West Virginia Pioneers

William Cobb

Male 1848 - 1921  (73 years)


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  • Name William Cobb 
    Born 24 Mar 1848  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 May 1921 
    Buried Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • 1870 Kanawha Co WV Big Sandy Dist
      Shamblin, Monroe B 22 all born 'Va now WV'
      Nancy, 22
      Cobb, William 20
    Person ID I33936  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father William Cobb,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother H [Cobb],   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F10890  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Green,   b. 17 Jan 1850, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1902  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1872  [2
    Notes 

    • Roane Co marriages
      William Cobb 23, Jackson, Roane
      Elizabeth Hite, 22 (w), Jackson, Roane
      William & H
      William & Ellen
      6/15/1872

      1880 Census Place: Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia Page 213C
      William COBB Self M M W 31 W. V.
      Elizabeth COBB Wife F M W 30 W. V.
      Mary E. COBB Dau F S W 7 W. V.
      Stephen COBB Son M S W 5 W. V.
      William COBB Son M S W 5 W. V.
      John COBB Son M S W 2 W. V.
      Sarah COBB Dau F S W 5M W. V.
      James HITE Nephew M S W 10 W. V.
      Occ: At Home Fa: W. V. Mo: VA.

      1900 Big Sandy, Kanawha Co., WV
      Cobb, William 51 WV Mar 1849, Farmer, married 28 years
      Elizabeth 50 WV Jan 1850, 11 children, 9 living
      Sarrah F. 20 WV Jan 1880
      Julia M. 18 WV Nov 1881
      Cora A. 16 WV Sep 1883
      Ozellia A. 10 WV Jul 1889
      Lewis M. 9 WV Jan 1891
      Stephen L. 25 WV Nov 1874 day laborer

      1910 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV #278 all WVWVWV
      Cobb, William 91 m2- 7y
      Emily 56 m2- 7y 1-0 child
      John B son 32 s
      Ozella A da 21 s
      Lewis M son 19

      Burial: Mary Osborne Cemetery Clendenin
      Elizabeth Cobb
      Birth: Jan. 17, 1850
      Death: Jul. 3, 1902
      William N. Cobb
      Birth: Mar. 24, 1848
      Death: May 26, 1921
    Children 
     1. Mary Ellen Cobb,   b. Jul 1874, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1944, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
     2. Stephen Lloyd Cobb,   b. 12 Nov 1874, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1957, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. William F Cobb,   b. 12 Nov 1874, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1932, Grafton, Taylor County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     4. John Cobb,   b. Abt 1878, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1924, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years)
     5. Sarah Frances Cobb,   b. Jan 1880, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1947, Clendenin, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)
     6. Julia M Cobb,   b. Nov 1881, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Cora Alice Cobb,   b. 28 Sep 1883, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1920  (Age 36 years)
     8. Ozellia Ann Cobb,   b. 2 Jul 1889, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1963, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     9. Lewis Melvin Cobb,   b. 20 Jan 1891, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1934, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
    Family ID F10009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Emily Lenora Westfall,   b. 12 Dec 1854, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1930, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 4 Dec 1902  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11/28/1902 license 12/4/1902 married
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, at residence of Charley Cobb, in Clendenin, Kanawha Co
      William Cobb, 53, res Roane
      Emily L Westfall, 49, Roane, Roane

      1910 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV #278 all WVWVWV
      Cobb, William 91 m2- 7y
      Emily 56 m2- 7y 1-0 child
      John B son 32 s
      Ozella A da 21 s
      Lewis M son 19
    Family ID F18710  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.

    3. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.