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William Thomas Cobb 1927–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUN 1927

Birth Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 JUL 1994

Death Location: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Father: Tommy Cobb

Mother: Nellie Cobb

Spouse(s): Johnnie Belch

Children(s):

In 1927, William Thomas Cobb entered the world in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Tommy James Cobb And Nellie Cobb. In 1930, William Thomas Cobb resided in Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States. In 1935, William Thomas Cobb resided in Same House. William Thomas Cobb married Johnnie Mae Belch. William Thomas Cobb passed away in 1994 in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, William Thomas Cobb entered the world in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Tommy James Cobb And Nellie Cobb.
  • In 1930, William Thomas Cobb resided in Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1935, William Thomas Cobb resided in Same House.
  • William Thomas Cobb married Johnnie Mae Belch.
  • William Thomas Cobb passed away in 1994 in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cobb's Ancestors

Self
William Cobb
1927–1994
Birth Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Tommy James Cobb
1901–1955
Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Nellie Cobb
1903–1987
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
George Morgan
1865–1951
North Carolina, USA
George Morgan
1865–1951
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cobb's Timeline

6 Records

1927
15 JUN 1927
Birth of William Thomas Cobb in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 3
William Thomas Cobb resided here in Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 8
William Thomas Cobb resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1940
Age 13
William Thomas Cobb resided here in Township 8 Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Township 8 Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1994
13 JUL 1994
Age 67
Death of William Thomas Cobb in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1994
13 JUL 1994
Age 67
William Thomas Cobb resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, NC
Tarboro, Edgecombe, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUN 1927
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, William I Cobb in household of Tommie Cobb, "United States Census, 1940"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, William T Cobb in household of James T Cobb, "United States Census, 1930"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, William T Cobb, "United States Social Security Death Index"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, William Tommie Cobb, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, William Tommy Cobb, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: William Tommy Cobb - Government record: birth-name: William Tommy Cobb

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edgecombe Memorial Park, Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, William Tommy Cobb, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: William Tommy Cobb - Government record: birth-name: William Tommy Cobb

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: William Tommy Cobb - Government record: birth-name: William Tommy Cobb

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JUL 1994
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, William T Cobb, "United States Social Security Death Index"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, William Tommy Cobb, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: William Tommy Cobb - Government record: birth-name: William Tommy Cobb

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: William Tommy Cobb - Government record: birth-name: William Tommy Cobb

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Township 8 Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: William Tommy Cobb - Government record: birth-name: William Tommy Cobb

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 JUL 1994
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, NC
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: William Tommy Cobb - Government record: birth-name: William Tommy Cobb

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