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Seaborn Cobb 1793–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1793

Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 6 Jul 1851

Death Location: Santa Rosa, Florida, United States

Father: Ezekiel Cobb

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

Spouse(s): Martha McMellon

Children(s): Nancy Cobb, Isaiah Cobb, Caroline Cobb, James Cobb, Seaborn Cobb, Francis Cobb, William Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Martha Cobb

In 1793, Seaborn Cobb entered the world in Wilkes, Georgia, United States, born to Ezekiel West Cobb And Elizabeth Patience Jones. In 1816, Seaborn Cobb resided in Alabama Territory, Clarke County, AL. In 1821, Seaborn Cobb resided in Florida County, FL. Seaborn Cobb married Martha Patsy Mcmellon, and had children including Caroline Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Francis Frank Main Cobb, Isaiah Lindsey Cobb, James M Cobb, Martha Ann Cobb, Nancy Ann May Cobb, Seaborn J Cobb, William Stephen Riley Cobb. Seaborn Cobb passed away in 1851 in Santa Rosa, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Seaborn Cobb entered the world in Wilkes, Georgia, United States, born to Ezekiel West Cobb And Elizabeth Patience Jones.
  • In 1816, Seaborn Cobb resided in Alabama Territory, Clarke County, AL.
  • In 1821, Seaborn Cobb resided in Florida County, FL.
  • Seaborn Cobb married Martha Patsy Mcmellon, and had children including Caroline Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Francis Frank Main Cobb, Isaiah Lindsey Cobb, James M Cobb, Martha Ann Cobb, Nancy Ann May Cobb, Seaborn J Cobb, William Stephen Riley Cobb.
  • Seaborn Cobb passed away in 1851 in Santa Rosa, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Cobb
1763–1835
Birth Location: Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States
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Elizabeth Jones
1766–1805
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
EJ

Spouses(s)

Martha McMellon
1800–1883
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MM

Children(s)

Nancy Cobb
1819–1886
Birth Location: Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
NC
Isaiah Cobb
1821–1864
Birth Location: Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
IC
Caroline Cobb
1828–1860
Birth Location: Escambia, Florida, United States
CC
James Cobb
1830–1910
Birth Location: Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
JC
Seaborn Cobb
1834–1883
Birth Location: Escambia, Florida, United States
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Francis Cobb
1835–1911
Birth Location: Escambia, Florida, United States
FC
William Cobb
1838–1874
Birth Location: Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
WC
Elizabeth Cobb
1825–1883
Birth Location: Escambia, Florida, United States
EC
Martha Cobb
1826–1884
Birth Location: Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
MC

Seaborn Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Seaborn Cobb
1793–1851
Birth Place: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Parents
Ezekiel West Cobb
1763–1835
Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth (Patience) Jones
1766–1805
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Cobb
1733–1786
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Rachel Ellis
1770–1846
Tyron, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cobb
1700–1777
Catherine Whitehead
1704–1769
Benjamin ELLIS
1741–1802
Rachel Presnell
1744–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cobb
1660–1733
Susannah Braswell
1660–1753
William Ellis
1704–1761
Mary Clarke
1707–1781
Jacob Presnell
1714–1800
Martha Spencer
1723–1800

Seaborn Cobb's Descendants

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Seaborn Cobb (6 Jul 1793–6 Jul 1851) m. Martha (Patsy) McMellon (28 Oct 1800–16 Jun 1883)
  1. 1. Nancy (Ann May) Cobb 1819–1886 m. Berry Dixon 1823–1898
    1. 1. Berry (I) Dixon 1862–
  2. 2. Isaiah (Lindsey) Cobb 1821–1864 m. Harriet Hall 1820–1860
    1. 1. Oliver (T) Cobb 1845–1865
    2. 2. Mary (Adeline) Cobb 1847–1897
    3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cobb 1850–1931
    4. 4. Delilah (Harriet) Cobb 1855–1887
    5. 5. Frances ("Fannie") Cobb 1853–1926
  3. 3. Caroline Cobb 1828–1860 m. William (J) Stokes 1827–1861
    1. 1. Nebraska (Pierce) Stokes 1853–1937
    2. 2. Milton (Cass) Stokes 1848–1914
    3. 3. Martha (Florida) Stokes 1850–1922
  4. 4. James (M) Cobb 1830–1910
  5. 5. Seaborn (J) Cobb 1834–1883 m. Elizabeth Pyburn 1839–
    1. 1. James (J) Cobb 1855–
    2. 2. Tanger Cobb 1856–
    3. 3. Benjamin (R) Cobb 1860–1920 m. Dula (Belle) Penton 1873–1950
      1. 1. Infant (Son) Cobb 1905–1905
      2. 2. Eula (D) Cobb 1888–1914 m. Charles (F) Salter 1880–
      3. 3. Minnie (Mae) Cobb 1891–1970 m. Cuba (D) Hathaway 1878–
        1. 1. Evelyn Hathaway 1910–
        2. 2. Ford Hathaway 1916–
      4. 4. Emma (Ellen) Cobb 1892–1959 m. Arthur Henderson 1886–
        1. 1. Rufus (Henderson) Nims 1913–2005
      5. 5. Carney (Stephen) Cobb 1896–1979 m. Marie Walton 1899–1992
        1. 1. Connie (Marie) Cobb 1929–2000
      6. 6. Dewey (Gilbert) Cobb 1898–1987 m. Vera (Lucille) Cobb 1904–
      7. 7. Harry (Clay) Cobb 1902–1964
      8. 8. Luther Cobb 1905–1965 m. Lassie (Wanita) Nowling 1911–1971
        1. 1. Bennie (Raymond) Cobb 1929–2001
      9. 9. Gladys (Purity) Cobb 1908–1982 m. William (J) Joiner 1908–1973
        1. 1. Dula (Ellen) Joiner 1938–2011
      10. 10. Bennie (Pearl) Cobb 1910–1973 m. Fount (Johnson) Armstrong 1901–
      11. 11. Voncile Cobb 1913–1982 m. George (Kelley) Dudley 1909–1996
      12. 12. Maude (Estelle) Cobb 1887–1897
      13. 13. Alice (Inez) Cobb 1900–1900
      14. 14. Maud (Estelle) Cobb 1900–1900
    4. 4. Roxanna ((Roxie) Rosannah) Cobb 1862–1942
    5. 5. Martha Cobb 1862–1937
    6. 6. Florida (Rebecca) Cobb 1868–1940
    7. 7. Nathan (Choice) Cobb 1865–1935 m. Minnie (Sorrells) JERNIGAN 1871–1964
      1. 1. Margery (Elizabeth) Cobb 1890–1967 m. James Grant 1881–1922
        1. 1. Wilburn Grant 1911–
        2. 2. Madine Grant 1914–
        3. 3. Kenneth Grant 1918–1994
        4. 4. Norman Grant 1922–
      2. 2. Clemmie Cobb 1894–1981
      3. 3. Daisey ("Dessie") Cobb 1897–1977 m. Samuel (Ernest) Hendon 1888–1955
        1. 1. Percy (G) Hendon 1912–
        2. 2. Donna (B) Hendon 1914–
        3. 3. Mary (V) Hendon 1919–
        4. 4. Ernest (R) Hendon 1921–
        5. 5. Mary (K) Hendon 1921–
        6. 6. Joe (H) Hendon 1924–1999
        7. 7. Laurence (G) Hendon 1923–
        8. 8. Kay (Penton) Brumfield 1921–
        9. 9. Vivian (P) Rueff 1918–
      4. 4. Brook Cobb 1899–1900
      5. 5. Clarence (Nathan) Cobb 1902–1982
      6. 6. Dalton Cobb 1904–1940
      7. 7. Willie (B) Cobb 1909–
      8. 8. Mattie Cobb 1892–1960 m. Robert Godwin 1886– m. Henry Carley 1889–
        1. 1. Ina (Lee) Godwin 1910–
        2. 2. William Godwin 1913–
        3. 3. Lester Godwin 1916–
        4. 4. Trissie Godwin 1919–
        5. 5. Ralph Godwin 1922–
        6. 6. Rosabell Godwin 1926–
        7. 7. Arlin Carley 1914–
    8. 8. William (R.) Cobb 1867–
  6. 6. Francis (Frank Main) Cobb 1835–1911 m. Melissa (E) Dixon 1837–1913
    1. 1. William (A) Cobb 1857–1932
    2. 2. John (Edward) Cobb 1867–1947 m. Laura (B.) Jackson 1869–1948 m. Matilda ("Dillie" Elizabeth) Diamond 1872–1896
      1. 1. Hattie (E) Cobb 1900–1975
      2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Cobb 1904–1997
      3. 3. Elizabeth ("Johnnie") Cobb 1905–1989 m. James (William Jernigan) Jr 1901–1964
      4. 4. Ella (Mae Pearson) Cobb 1890–1961 m. Lawrence (Claiborne) Dixon 1893–1968
        1. 1. Myrtice (Marie) Dixon 1924–2009
        2. 2. Thomas (Nick Dixon) Sr. 1915–1970
        3. 3. Willie (Mae) Dixon 1920–1995 m. Lyman Quinley 1912–1989
        4. 4. Hazel Dixon 1925–1989
        5. 5. Cecil (Cullie "Nap") Dixon 1917–1974
        6. 6. Son ((Stillborn)) Dixon 1914–1914
        7. 7. Rufus (Bery) Dixon 1922–1923
      5. 5. Albern (Jessie Pearson) Cobb 1892–1959
      6. 6. Bosey (Eugene Pearson) Cobb 1895–1950 m. Mattie 1898–
        1. 1. Edna (Lynn) Cobb 1922–
      7. 7. Babe Cobb 1907–
  7. 7. William (Stephen Riley) Cobb 1838–1874 m. Mary (Jane) Dixon 1839–1914
    1. 1. Caroline (L.) Cobb 1860–1898
    2. 2. America (Ann) Cobb 1866–1932 m. Benjamin Jernigan 1862–1940
      1. 1. Lawrence (Travis) Jernigan 1884–1960
      2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Jernigan 1887–1972
      3. 3. Herbert (H) Jernigan 1890–1981
      4. 4. Benjamin (Leslie) Jernigan 1893–1969
      5. 5. Helen (I) Jernigan 1896–1985
      6. 6. Alma (America) Jernigan 1899–1991
      7. 7. Grace (Louise) Jernigan 1908–2006
      8. 8. Agnes (L.Jernigan) Dean 1904–1941
      9. 9. Perry (A) Jernigan 1902–1904
    3. 3. Nancy (E) Cobb 1858–1942
    4. 4. Ida Cobb 1858–1897
    5. 5. James Cobb 1859–1873
    6. 6. Walker (Isaiah) Cobb 1862–1904
    7. 7. Caroline (W) Cobb 1864–1898 m. Benjamin (W) Cobb 1860–1921
  8. 8. Elizabeth Cobb 1825–1883
  9. 9. Martha (Ann) Cobb 1826–1884

Seaborn Cobb's Timeline

7 Records

1793
6 Jul 1793
Birth of Seaborn Cobb in Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
1816
1816
Age 23
Seaborn Cobb resided here in Alabama Territory, Clarke County, AL
Alabama Territory, Clarke County, AL
1821
1821
Age 28
Seaborn Cobb resided here in Florida County, FL
Florida County, FL
1830
1830
Age 37
Seaborn Cobb resided here in Escambia, Florida, USA
Escambia, Florida, USA
1840
1840
Age 47
Seaborn Cobb resided here in East of Escambia River, Escambia, Florida Territory, USA
East of Escambia River, Escambia, Florida Territory, USA
1850
1850
Age 57
Seaborn Cobb resided here in Division 2, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
Division 2, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
1851
6 Jul 1851
Age 58
Death of Seaborn Cobb in Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
Santa Rosa, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1793
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1793; Birth state: GA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 2, Santa Rosa, Florida; Roll: M432_59; Page: 239A; Image: 461
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Alabama Territory, Clarke County, AL
    Record Source: Alabama, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Florida County, FL
    Record Source: Florida, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Escambia, Florida; Page: 69; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 15; Family History Film: 0006711

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: East of Escambia River, Escambia, Florida Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: East of Escambia River, Escambia, Florida Territory; Roll: 36; Page: 28; Image: 61; Family History Library Film: 0006712

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 2, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 2, Santa Rosa, Florida; Roll: M432_59; Page: 239A; Image: 461

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1851
    Event Place: Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1793; Birth state: GA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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