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Ruth Elizabeth Cobb 1898–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Dec 1898

Birth Location: Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 07 May 1981

Death Location: Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America

Father: David Cobb

Mother: Anna Eldridge

Spouse(s): CLARENCE HUGHES

Children(s): JAMES HUGHES, GLADYS HUGHES, CLARENCE HUGHES

In 1898, Ruth Elizabeth Cobb entered the world in Texas, United States of America, born to David Cobb And Anna Elizabeth Eldridge. In 1900, Ruth Elizabeth Cobb resided in Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas, USA. In 1910, Ruth Elizabeth Cobb resided in Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas, USA. Ruth Elizabeth Cobb married Clarence Carl Hughes, and had children including Clarence Carl Hughes, Gladys Ruth Hughes, James Edward Hughes. Ruth Elizabeth Cobb passed away in 1981 in Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Ruth Elizabeth Cobb entered the world in Texas, United States of America, born to David Cobb And Anna Elizabeth Eldridge.
  • In 1900, Ruth Elizabeth Cobb resided in Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth Elizabeth Cobb resided in Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas, USA.
  • Ruth Elizabeth Cobb married Clarence Carl Hughes, and had children including Clarence Carl Hughes, Gladys Ruth Hughes, James Edward Hughes.
  • Ruth Elizabeth Cobb passed away in 1981 in Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Cobb's Ancestors

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Ruth Cobb
1898–1981
Birth Place: Texas, United States of America
Parents
David Cobb
1864–1946
Nickel, Gonzales County, Texas, United States of America
Anna (Elizabeth) Eldridge
1863–1899
Harwood, Gonzales County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Sam (C) Cobb
1808–
North Carolina
Sarah M
1824–
Georgia
Samuel (Houston) Eldridge
1836–1905
Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary Lusia
1843–1892
Vermont, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
JOHN ELDRIDGE
1804–1853
CHARITY HINES
1805–1845
Theodore Lee
1799–1885
Hester Sessions
1822–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS ELDRIDGE
1786–
JAMES HINES
1783–
ELIZABETH HINES
1785–
Chaucy Lee
1763–1842
Abigail Stanton
1770–1805
DANIEL SESSIONS
1800–1879
ESTHER CHAMPLIN
1800–1860

Ruth Cobb's Descendants

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Ruth (Elizabeth) Cobb (07 Dec 1898–07 May 1981) m. CLARENCE (CARL) HUGHES (1897–)
  1. 1. JAMES (EDWARD) HUGHES 1929–2000
  2. 2. GLADYS (RUTH) HUGHES 1923–1990
  3. 3. CLARENCE (CARL) HUGHES 1924–1924

Ruth Cobb's Timeline

5 Records

1898
07 Dec 1898
Birth of Ruth Elizabeth Cobb in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 2
Ruth Elizabeth Cobb resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Ruth Elizabeth Cobb resided here in Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Ruth Elizabeth Cobb resided here in Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
1981
07 May 1981
Age 83
Death of Ruth Elizabeth Cobb in Boerne, Kendall County, Texas, United States of America
Boerne, Kendall County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T625_1828; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 131
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0096
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas; Roll: T624_1545; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1375558
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0096

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas; Roll: T624_1545; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1375558

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T625_1828; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1981
    Event Place: Boerne, Kendall County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

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