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Rufus Leonard Cobb 1924–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1924

Birth Location: Mountians Rest, South Carolina

Death Date: 17 Jan 2004

Death Location: Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Charlie Cobb

Mother: Stella Swafford

Spouse(s): Mary Collins

Children(s):

In 1924, Rufus Leonard Cobb entered the world in Mountians Rest, South Carolina, born to Charlie Cobb And Stella Mae Swafford. In 1935, Rufus Leonard Cobb resided in Rural, Oconee, South Carolina. In 1940, Rufus Leonard Cobb resided in Wagener township, Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina,. Rufus Leonard Cobb married Mary Lee Collins, and had children including Harold Cobb, Morris Cobb. Rufus Leonard Cobb passed away in 2004 in Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Rufus Leonard Cobb entered the world in Mountians Rest, South Carolina, born to Charlie Cobb And Stella Mae Swafford.
  • In 1935, Rufus Leonard Cobb resided in Rural, Oconee, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, Rufus Leonard Cobb resided in Wagener township, Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina,.
  • Rufus Leonard Cobb married Mary Lee Collins, and had children including Harold Cobb, Morris Cobb.
  • Rufus Leonard Cobb passed away in 2004 in Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Rufus Cobb's Ancestors

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Rufus Cobb
1924–2004
Birth Place: Mountians Rest, South Carolina
Parents
Charlie Cobb
1897–1986
South Carolina, United States of America
Stella (Mae) Swafford
1901–1981
Grandparents
Wade (Hampton) Cobb
1877–1953
Oconee County, South Carolina
Fannie Moore
1874–1955
Oconee County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cobb
1838–1921
Nancy Long
1840–1924
James Moore
1856–1908
Laura Thrift
1846–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pinkney Moore
1820–
Margaret Swafford
1826–

Rufus Cobb's Timeline

6 Records

1924
12 Mar 1924
Birth of Rufus Leonard Cobb in Mountians Rest, South Carolina
Mountians Rest, South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 11
Rufus Leonard Cobb resided here in Rural, Oconee, South Carolina
Rural, Oconee, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 16
Rufus Leonard Cobb resided here in Wagener township, Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Wagener township, Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
Rufus Leonard Cobb resided here in Malhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Malhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Rufus Leonard Cobb resided here in Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
2004
17 Jan 2004
Age 80
Death of Rufus Leonard Cobb
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Mountians Rest, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Oconee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wagener township, Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Malhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wagener, Oconee, Sou

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wagener, Oconee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wagener, Oconee, Sou

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 2004
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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