West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Rev John Ashley Cobb / Mary Elizabeth Holcomb (F10906)

m. 19 Aug 1859


Family Information    |    Notes    |    All    |    PDF

  • Father | Male
    Rev John Ashley Cobb

    Born  24 Oct 1841  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Jul 1919  Randolph County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  19 Aug 1859   
    Other Spouse  Hattie Dunnington | F17750 
    Married  20 Oct 1899  Upshur County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Hewitt 'Hughett' Cobb | F2000 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Nancy Minerva Ashley | F2000 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Elizabeth Holcomb

    Born  2 Jul 1842  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jun 1899  Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Samuel Holcomb | F14063 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susan Boggs | F14063 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    William Alexander Cobb

    Born  1 Feb 1859  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Jan 1965   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Margaret Jane Rhodes | F1649 
    Married  3 Nov 1880  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Viola Tolley | F14061 
    Married  Abt 1882   

    Child 2 | Female
    Irene Elizabeth Cobb

    Born  29 Aug 1860  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 9 Feb 1959   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Henry F Carter | F10907 
    Married  29 Apr 1875  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Sarah Caroline Cobb

    Born  6 Sep 1863  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Jun 1945  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Albert Andrew Rhodes | F10905 
    Married  8 Feb 1883  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Lewis A Cobb

    Born  30 May 1865  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 May 1922   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Arminda B Stemple | F10915 
    Married  27 May 1886  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    James Hewitt Franklin Cobb

    Born  5 Jan 1867  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jan 1932   
    Buried    Waterloo Cemetery, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jane Elizabeth Smith | F17752 
    Married  11 Aug 1887  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Canzada Jones | F12548 
    Married  22 Jan 1893  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Matilda Jane Westfall | F17798 
    Married  7 Apr 1897  Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Martha Matilda Cobb

    Born  9 Mar 1868  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Apr 1934   
    Buried     
    Spouse  William Dobson | F17753 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Male
    Peter Sampson Cobb

    Born  12 Jun 1869  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Jul 1898   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Georgia F Clark | F17754 
    Married     

    Child 8 | Male
    Cary Melvin Cobb

    Born  3 Mar 1872  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Dec 1946   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Lucinda Ann White | F17755 
    Married  24 Oct 1897  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Female
    Mary Dovie Cobb

    Born  4 Feb 1874  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Aug 1964   
    Buried    Brick Church Cemetery, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John Veith | F17804 
    Married  15 Nov 1894  Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Samantha Alice Cobb

    Born  5 Jun 1877  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Apr 1965  Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Samuel Veith | F17805 
    Married  29 Apr 1894  Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Female
    Lorenda Luverna Cobb

    Born  13 Jan 1879  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Mar 1961  Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Heavner Cemetery, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Frantz Veith | F17806 
    Married  2 Feb 1898  Braxton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 12 | Male
    Perry Nelson Cobb

    Born  14 Mar 1880  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Dec 1977   
    Buried     

    Child 13 | Male
    Floyd W Cobb

    Born  11 Jul 1881   
    Died  9 Feb 1955   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Margaret B Beaver | F17796 
    Married  Abt 1912   

    Child 14 | Male
    John W Cobb

    Born  8 Aug 1882   
    Died  Bef 9 Feb 1959   
    Buried     

    Child 15 | Female
    Nora May Cobb

    Born  7 Feb 1884   
    Died  11 Mar 1886   
    Buried     

    Child 16 | Female
    Cora Gay Cobb

    Born  7 Feb 1884   
    Died  19 Sep 1886   
    Buried     

    Child 17 | Female
    Donna M Cobb

    Born  17 Feb 1886   
    Died  Bef 9 Feb 1959   
    Buried     

    Child 18 | Male
    Okey K Cobb

    Born  25 Mar 1887   
    Died  Bef 9 Feb 1959   
    Buried     

  • Notes 

    • 1860 Kanawha Co VA# 1429
      Hewitt Cobb 60
      Nancy M 50
      William W 15
      Winfield S 13
      Zechariah T 10
      Nancy M 8
      John 21
      Mary 19
      William A 1

      1870 Roane Co WV Harper Dist # 67-73
      John A Cobb 29
      Mary E 27
      Alex.r 11
      Irene E 9
      Sarah C 6
      Lewis A 5
      Jas H (N?) F 3
      Mathew (?) M 2 (m)

      1880 Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia Page 40B
      John A. COBB Self M M W 40 WV
      Mary E. COBB Wife F M W 30 WV
      William A. COBB Son M S W 21 WV
      Lewis A. COBB Son M S W 15 WV
      Sarah C. COBB Dau F S W 17 WV
      James H. COBB Son M S W 13 WV
      Martha M. COBB Dau F S W 12 WV
      Peter S. COBB Son M S W 10 WV
      Ceary M. COBB Son M S W 9 WV
      Mary D. COBB Dau F S W 7 WV
      Allis COBB Dau F S W 5 WV
      Lorina V. COBB Dau F S W 2 WV
      Perry L. COBB Son M S W 3M WV

      John is buried Old Ironside Baptist Church Cemetery
      Mary is buried Highwood Cemetery near Falls Mill, Braxton co., WV