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Rufus Lee Cobb 1926–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1926

Birth Location: Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1968

Death Location: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Johnnie Cobb

Mother: Susie Bryant

Spouse(s): Mary Bolt

Children(s):

Rufus Lee Cobb was born in 1926 in Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Johnnie Norfleet Cobb And Susie Belle Bryant. In 1930, Rufus Lee Cobb resided in Franklin, Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Rufus Lee Cobb resided in Franklin, Southampton, Virginia. Rufus Lee Cobb married Mary Ruthe Bolt. Rufus Lee Cobb passed away in 1968 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rufus Lee Cobb was born in 1926 in Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Johnnie Norfleet Cobb And Susie Belle Bryant.
  • In 1930, Rufus Lee Cobb resided in Franklin, Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Rufus Lee Cobb resided in Franklin, Southampton, Virginia.
  • Rufus Lee Cobb married Mary Ruthe Bolt.
  • Rufus Lee Cobb passed away in 1968 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Cobb
1926–1968
Birth Place: Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Johnnie Norfleet Cobb
1899–1973
South Hampton, Virginia, USA
Susie (Belle) Bryant
1900–1994
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin (Madison) Cobb
1866–1950
Virginia
Birdie (E) Turner
1880–1900
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Cobb
1841–1931
Nancy Buck
1835–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Cobb
1812–1887
Edith Worrell
1812–

Rufus Cobb's Timeline

10 Records

1926
18 Jan 1926
Birth of Rufus Lee Cobb in Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Rufus Lee Cobb resided here in Franklin, Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Rufus Lee Cobb resided here in Franklin, Southampton, Virginia
Franklin, Southampton, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 14
Rufus Lee Cobb resided here in Franklin Town, Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Franklin Town, Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA
1946
1946
Age 20
Rufus Lee Cobb resided here in Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1949
Abt 1949
Age 23
Rufus Lee Cobb resided here in 1132 Hornet Circle , Ferguson Park
1132 Hornet Circle , Ferguson Park
1950
1950
Age 24
Rufus Lee Cobb resided here in Ferguson Park, Warwick, Virginia, USA
Ferguson Park, Warwick, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 25
Rufus Lee Cobb resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1956
1956
Age 30
Rufus Lee Cobb resided here in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA
1968
16 Jan 1968
Age 42
Death of Rufus Lee Cobb in Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 147
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] 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: Ferguson Park, Warwi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Franklin, Southampton, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Southampton, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04296; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 88-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Franklin Town, Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Southampton, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04296; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 88-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1949
    Event Place: 1132 Hornet Circle , Ferguson Park
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 30 Jan 1949; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.1169683,0.38549802,0.27483398&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ferguson Park, Warwick, Virginia, 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: Ferguson Park, Warwi

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1951
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving At Corpus Christi, Texas, and Vicinity, June 1948-January 1959; ARC Number: A3458; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Na

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: San Nicolas, Aruba
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving At Corpus Christi, Texas, and Vicinity, June 1948-January 1959; ARC Number: A3458; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Na

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 138 Cherry Ave., Hampton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 19 Jan 1968; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.26050726,0.16327804,0.43197232&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ferguson Park, Warwick, Virginia
    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: Ferguson Park, Warwi

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1968
    Event Place: Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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