West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Dr William Cobb / Elizabeth Morrison (F10949)

m. 8 Aug 1787


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  • Father | Male
    Dr William Cobb

    Born  Abt 1745  England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Oct 1825  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  8 Aug 1787  [1]  Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Morrison

    Born  Abt 1765  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1830   
    Buried    Cobb Cemetery, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Male
    George Betson Cobb

    Born  1790  Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Jul 1848   
    Buried    Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jane Walton | F10950 
    Married  8 Jan 1818  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Mary Pauline Cobb

    Born  Abt 1795   
    Died  Aug 1863   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John George Phillips, Jr | F10955 
    Married  17 Dec 1816  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Rebecca Cobb

    Born  5 Aug 1796   
    Died  10 May 1881   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John Copen | F10974 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Male
    Joseph Cobb

    Born  20 Mar 1798  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Mar 1860  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Cobb Cemetery, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nancy A Crawford | F10970 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Male
    Thomas B Cobb

    Born  Abt 1799  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1854   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Virginia Jane Mayhorn | F10892 
    Married  16 Mar 1833  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Hewitt 'Hughett' Cobb

    Born  30 Jun 1800  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Sep 1876   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Nancy Minerva Ashley | F2000 
    Married  9 Jan 1827  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Alexander Cobb

    Born  Abt 1804  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 24 Nov 1851  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Nancy Smith | F10896 
    Married  1 Nov 1830  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Elizabeth Cobb

    Born  Abt 1806   
    Died  Bef 1854   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Benjamin Rucker | F10994 
    Married  Sep 1831  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    William B John Cobb

    Born  Abt 1798  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jan 1877  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Elizabeth 'Betsy' Smith | F10977 
    Married     

  • Notes 

    • 1810 Kanawha Co., WV census pg 3 ln 2
      William Cobb
      1m 45+
      1m 26-45
      1m 10-16
      4m 0-10
      1f 26-45
      1f 101-6
      1f 0-10

      1830 Kanawha Co VA
      Cobb, Elizabeth
      1m 30-40
      1f 20-30
      1f 60-70

      Burial: Cobb Cemetery, Cobb Station near Clendenin, Kanawha Co, WV
      William Cobb 1745-1825 (double headstone)
      On back of stone:
      Elizabeth Rucker
      Mary Phillips
      Rebecca Copen
      William Cobb
      Joseph Cobb
      Huett Cobb
      Alexander Cobb
      thomas Cobb
      George B Cobb

      Note: Fact: Came to Roane Co., in 1813.

  • Sources 
    1. [S89] Fran Green Daniels.