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Robert Cobb 1687–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Jan 1769

Death Location: Hunting Creek, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: Ambrose Cobb

Mother: Frances Pinkett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Allen, Crosia Frith

Children(s): Sarah Cobb

Robert Cobb was born in 1687 in Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, United States, the child of Ambrose Cobb And Frances Elizabeth Pinkett. Robert Cobb married Crosia Frith, Elizabeth Allen, and had children including Sarah Cobb. Robert Cobb passed away in 1769 in Hunting Creek, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Cobb was born in 1687 in Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, United States, the child of Ambrose Cobb And Frances Elizabeth Pinkett.
  • Robert Cobb married Crosia Frith, Elizabeth Allen, and had children including Sarah Cobb.
  • Robert Cobb passed away in 1769 in Hunting Creek, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Robert Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Robert Cobb
1687–1769
Birth Place: Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Parents
Ambrose Cobb
1662–1718
Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Frances (Elizabeth) Pinkett
1666–1718
Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Cobb
1626–1682
Willesborough, Kent, England
Elizabeth Thorpe
1643–1684
Lyminge, Kent, England
Thomas Pinket
1630–1715
York,,Virginia,USA
Frances Finnegan
1640–1715
York,,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
AMBROSE JR
1603–1656
ANNE WHITE
1608–1656
William Thorpe
1605–1679
Elizabeth Bedford
1615–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Cobb's Descendants

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Robert Cobb (1687–19 Jan 1769) m. Elizabeth Allen (1701–1 Aug 1743) m. Crosia Frith (1691–1768)
  1. 1. Sarah Cobb 1719–1757 m. Robert (Robin) Jones 1717–1766
    1. 1. Wiley Jones 1720–1801 m. Nancy Stewart 1740– m. Mary Montford 1725–1823
      1. 1. William ("Wily") Jones 1760–1839 m. Mary Mathews 1743–1802 m. Nancy Stegall 1761–
        1. 1. Sebern Jones 1800–1867 m. Mary ("Polly") Howard 1807–1850 m. Eleanor (M. (Yancey)) Stogsdale 1829–1867
        2. 2. William (Henry Beaver) Jones 1799–1864
    2. 2. William (Wiley) Jones 1741–1801
    3. 3. Willie Jones 1725–1801
    4. 4. Robert Jones 1750–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Jones 1765–1817
    6. 6. CHARLOTTE JONES 1746–1764
    7. 7. Allen Jones 1743–1807
    8. 8. Martha Jones 1743–
    9. 9. ABRAHAM JONES 1740–
    10. 10. Allen Jones 1739–1798
    11. 11. Charlotte Jones 1746–1764
    12. 12. Willie Jones 1905–1822

Robert Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1687
1687
Birth of Robert Cobb in Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
1769
19 Jan 1769
Age 82
Death of Robert Cobb in Hunting Creek, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Hunting Creek, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1630.034; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1769
    Event Place: Hunting Creek, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

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