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Samuel Cobb 1790–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BET 1790 AND 1794

Birth Location: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)

Death Date: 28 AUG 1871

Death Location: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)

Father: Ephraim Cobb

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Leighton

Children(s): Sarah Cobb, Nancy Cobb, John Cobb, Samuel Cobb, Esther Cobb, Dorcas Cobb, Mary Cobb, Isaac Cobb

Samuel Cobb was born in 1790 in Windham, Maine (Cumberland), the child of Ephraim Cobb And Sarah Parke. In 1850, Samuel Cobb was employed in Windham, Maine (Cumberland). In 1850, Samuel Cobb resided in Windham, Maine (Cumberland). Samuel Cobb married Mary Leighton, and had children including Dorcas Ellen Cobb, Elliot Alphonzo Infant Cobb, Esther Maxfield Cobb, Huldah Experience Cobb, Isaac Cobb, John Leighton Cobb, Mary Ann Cobb, Nancy Ann Cobb, Samuel Morrison Cobb, Sarah Marie Cobb. Samuel Cobb passed away in 1871 in Windham, Maine (Cumberland).

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Biography

  • Samuel Cobb was born in 1790 in Windham, Maine (Cumberland), the child of Ephraim Cobb And Sarah Parke.
  • In 1850, Samuel Cobb was employed in Windham, Maine (Cumberland).
  • In 1850, Samuel Cobb resided in Windham, Maine (Cumberland).
  • Samuel Cobb married Mary Leighton, and had children including Dorcas Ellen Cobb, Elliot Alphonzo Infant Cobb, Esther Maxfield Cobb, Huldah Experience Cobb, Isaac Cobb, John Leighton Cobb, Mary Ann Cobb, Nancy Ann Cobb, Samuel Morrison Cobb, Sarah Marie Cobb.
  • Samuel Cobb passed away in 1871 in Windham, Maine (Cumberland).

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Cobb
1758–
Birth Location: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
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Spouses(s)

Mary Leighton
1798–1864
Birth Location: Cumberland, Maine (Cumberland)
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Children(s)

Sarah Cobb
1817–1900
Birth Location: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
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Nancy Cobb
1818–
Birth Location: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
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John Cobb
1816–
Birth Location: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
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Samuel Cobb
1826–1896
Birth Location: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
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Esther Cobb
1820–1868
Birth Location: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
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Dorcas Cobb
1837–1905
Birth Location: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
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Mary Cobb
1843–
Birth Location: prob. Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
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Isaac Cobb
1847–
Birth Location: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
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Samuel Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Cobb
1790–1871
Birth Place: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
Parents
Ephraim Cobb
1758–
Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
Grandparents
Peter Cobb
1720–1788
Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
Elizabeth Small
1729–
Portland, Maine (Cumberland)
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cobb
1683–1767
Abigail Stewart
1686–1766
Joseph Small
1702–
Mary Libby
1695–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Cobb
1660–1728
Hope Chipman
1652–1728
James Stewart
1660–1767
Anna Bates
1664–
Samuel Small
1666–1737
Elizabeth Heard
1660–1737
David Libby
1657–1736
Eleanor Trickey
1660–1707

Samuel Cobb's Descendants

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Samuel Cobb (BET 1790 AND 1794–28 AUG 1871) m. Mary Leighton (1798–1 APR 1864)
  1. 1. Sarah (Marie) Cobb 1817–1900 m. Ephraim Cobb 1808–1875
    1. 1. Lucy (Ellen) Cobb 1842–1843
    2. 2. Louisa (H.) Cobb 1847–1867
    3. 3. Minerva Cobb 1840–
    4. 4. Lovisa (S.) Cobb 1837– m. John Adams 1832–
  2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Cobb 1818– m. Arthur Libby 1812–1880
  3. 3. John (Leighton) Cobb 1816–
    1. 1. Uriah Cobb 1840– m. Laura ((MNU)) Cobb 1847–
      1. 1. Albert Cobb 1868–
      2. 2. Lucinda Cobb 1870–
  4. 4. Samuel (Morrison) Cobb 1826–1896 m. Lucinda Libby 1825–1886
    1. 1. John Cobb 1849–
    2. 2. Sarah Cobb 1850–
    3. 3. Sarah Cobb 1854–
  5. 5. Esther (Maxfield) Cobb 1820–1868
  6. 6. Dorcas (Ellen) Cobb 1837–1905 m. Aaron (Hanscom) Leighton 1836–1913
    1. 1. Lionel (E.) Leighton 1862–1893 m. Minnie (E.) Farnham 1861–1916
      1. 1. George (Frederick) Leighton 1888–1969 m. Eva ((Evie) Lowie) Bickford 1891–1956
        1. 1. Marguerite (Mildred) Leighton 1910–1995 m. John (Small) Wildes 1902–1965 m. Earl (William) Wildes 1919–1972 m. Harry (Earle) Landberg 1895–1981
        2. 2. Eva (May) Leighton 1907–1980 m. Peter (DeBroder Gammon) Latham 1900–1972 m. Harold (Earl) Woodman 1911–1965
        3. 3. Infant Leighton 1908–
        4. 4. Chester (Lawrence) Leighton 1914–1959 m. Glenys (Alethia) Jones 1914–1974
        5. 5. Lionel (Malcolm) Leighton 1918–1975 m. Rita (Wilhelmina) Lefavor 1916–1994
        6. 6. Harold (James) Leighton 1920–1922
        7. 7. George (E.) Leighton 1908–1987 m. Irene (L.) Hamm 1903–
      2. 2. Lewis (Johnson) Leighton 1891– m. Marzilla (H.) Verrill 1894–
        1. 1. Lewis (W.) Leighton 1919–1946
      3. 3. Leone Leighton 1889–1890
    2. 2. Charles (Horace) Leighton 1855–1925 m. Alice (S. (MNU)) Leighton 1872– m. Clara (Mabel) Cobb 1863–1945
      1. 1. Horace (Isaac) Leighton 1883–1921 m. Helena (Ester) Goodridge 1901–1960 m. Annie (L.) Bearisto 1884–
        1. 1. Lillian (Mabel) Leighton 1919–1967 m. Richard (Joseph) Dalton 1907–1996 m. Harold (Dresser) Clark(e) 1911–1996
        2. 2. Edward (M.) Leighton 1920–1981
        3. 3. Kenneth (A.) Leighton 1921–1976
      2. 2. Howard (A.) Leighton 1885–1964
    3. 3. James (E.) Leighton 1857–1870
    4. 4. Leona (Lizette) Leighton 1860–1868
    5. 5. Fred Leighton 1866–1867
    6. 6. Frederick (W.) Leighton 1869–1907
    7. 7. Frederick Leighton 1875–
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Cobb 1843–
  8. 8. Isaac Cobb 1847–

Samuel Cobb's Timeline

6 Records

1790
BET 1790 AND 1794
Birth of Samuel Cobb in Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
1850
1850
Age 60
Samuel Cobb was employed in Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
1850
1850
Age 60
Samuel Cobb resided here in Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
1860
1860
Age 70
Samuel Cobb was employed in Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
1860
1860
Age 70
Samuel Cobb resided here in Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
1871
28 AUG 1871
Age 81
Death of Samuel Cobb in Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
Windham, Maine (Cumberland)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BET 1790 AND 1794
    Event Place: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source:
    [1] the Cobb Family, <i>Genealogy of the descendants of "Henry Cobb the Emigrant"<i>
    [2] The Windham historical society, <i>"Windham in the Past" ...a history of Windham<i>
    [3] 1860 census, Windham, Maine ( Cumberland), Pg. 40 ---------- 14 June 1860
    [4] 1850 Census, Roll 251, pg. 160a --------- 3 Aug 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Roll 251, pg. 160a --------- 3 Aug 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Roll 251, pg. 160a --------- 3 Aug 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Windham, Maine ( Cumberland), Pg. 40 ---------- 14 June 1860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Windham, Maine ( Cumberland), Pg. 40 ---------- 14 June 1860

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 AUG 1871
    Event Place: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source:
    [1] the Cobb Family, <i>Genealogy of the descendants of "Henry Cobb the Emigrant"<i>
    [2] The Windham historical society, <i>"Windham in the Past" ...a history of Windham<i>

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: The Windham historical society, <i>"Windham in the Past" ...a history of Windham</i>
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