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Willie Cordelia Cobb 1889–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1889

Birth Location: Myrtle Union, Mississippi

Death Date: 2 Sep 1972

Death Location: Cross County Hospital, Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA

Father: Simon Cobb

Mother: Lizzie Cobb

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Joseph Sr

In 1889, Willie Cordelia Cobb entered the world in Myrtle Union, Mississippi, born to Simon Douglas Cobb And Lizzie Cobb. Willie Cordelia Cobb had children including Joseph Douglas Merritt Sr. Willie Cordelia Cobb passed away in 1972 in Cross County Hospital, Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Willie Cordelia Cobb entered the world in Myrtle Union, Mississippi, born to Simon Douglas Cobb And Lizzie Cobb.
  • Willie Cordelia Cobb had children including Joseph Douglas Merritt Sr.
  • Willie Cordelia Cobb passed away in 1972 in Cross County Hospital, Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Cobb's Ancestors

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Willie Cobb
1889–1972
Birth Place: Myrtle Union, Mississippi
Parents
Simon Douglas Cobb
1866–1923
Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA
Lizzie Cobb
1865–1944
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry Cobb) Sr
1838–1924
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Margaret (Ann) Beasley
1848–1902
Pontotoc County, Now Union, Mississippi, USA
Jesse (L.) Welch
1834–1862
Coweta Co., Georgia
Martha Boswell
1834–1884
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cobb
1824–1915
Matilda Goggins
1816–1858
GEORGE BEASLEY
1818–1887
Rebecca Mcewen
1828–1915
Edmund Welch
1790–1845
Anna Harrison
1794–1870
Asa Boswell
1801–1839
Winnie Stinson
1807–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Jr.
1772–1862
Elizabeth Corley
1777–1860
Bailey Goggans
1788–1851
Rebecca Pitts
1778–1851
Jacob Beasley
1787–1867
Margaret Vaughn
1795–1870
John McCuen
1795–1867
Mary GGM
1800–1870

Willie Cobb's Descendants

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Willie (Cordelia) Cobb (7 Mar 1889–2 Sep 1972)
  1. 1. Joseph (Douglas Merritt) Sr 1916–1990

Willie Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1889
7 Mar 1889
Birth of Willie Cordelia Cobb in Myrtle Union, Mississippi
Myrtle Union, Mississippi
1972
2 Sep 1972
Age 83
Death of Willie Cordelia Cobb in Cross County Hospital, Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Cross County Hospital, Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Myrtle Union, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1972
    Event Place: Cross County Hospital, Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA

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