West Virginia Pioneers
Nancy Minerva Cobb
1851 - 1910 (~ 58 years)-
Name Nancy Minerva Cobb Born Oct 1851 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [1] Gender Female Died 1910 [2] Person ID I3625 WVPioneers Last Modified 19 Jul 2018
Father Hewitt 'Hughett' Cobb, b. 30 Jun 1800, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA , d. 17 Sep 1876 (Age 76 years) Mother Nancy Minerva Ashley, b. 7 Jan 1810, West Virginia, USA , d. Aft 1885 (Age > 76 years) Married 9 Jan 1827 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Notes
The History of Harper District by M. A. C. Hopkins
The Cobb: Hughet Cobb, was born in Kanawha County in 1800. His wife's maiden name was Nancy Ashley, born in the year 1801. They were early settlers in Harper District, making their home on what is now call the Martin Smith farm on Higly Creek. Mr. Cobb was a cooper by trade and a farmer. To him and his wife Nancy, were born fourteen children, seven sons and seven daughters. The names of the sons were Zachariah T., John A., Madison, Hiram, Hildavart, Wiley and Scott. Five of the son were in the Federal Army. We do not remember the names of the daughters.
Hardesty's
Five brothers of Z. T. Cobb were Federal soldiers; John A. served three years in Company C, 8th Virginia Infantry; Madison about three years in Company RF, 9th Virginia, J. Hiram, W. Wiley and Hildavert were in the same company; J. Hiram was wounded at Winchester, and is a pensioner; Hildavert is also a pensioner, having nearly lost his sight in the service.
KCMR
Cobb, Hewett, and Nancy Minerva Ashley, Jan. 9, 1827.
1830 Kanawha Co VA
Cobb, Hugh
1m 0-5 Hildabert
1m 20-30
1f 0-5 Ann
1f 20-30
1840 Kanawha Co VA
Hewitt Cobb [next after Geo B]
2m 0-5 Joseph, James
1m 5-10 Hildebert
1 m 50-60
1f 0-5 Frances
1f 5-10 Rebecca
1f 10-15 Ann
1f 20-30
1850 Kanawha Co VA # 1636 all born VA
Heughett Cobbs 49
Nancy M 40
Frances E 18
Joseph M 15
Hiram 13
Penelope 11
John 9
Mary 7
William W 5
Winfield S 3
Taylor 1/12
Hilderbert 20
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 # 65-71
Hewitt Cobb 69
Nancy M 60
Winfield S 22
RCDR
Cobb, J T (m) 78y8m19d, 1/4/1928 [p] Hewit & Minerva (Ashley) Cobb
Virginia Land Office patents and Grants Coal Card 26
Cobb, Huett 30 Nov 1838
Kanawha County
100a. On first left fork of big Sandy.
Grants 90, p. 466
Family ID F2000 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Charles B Rhodes, b. Apr 1848, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1900 (Age ~ 51 years) Married 21 Apr 1868 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1] Notes
1870 Roane Co WV
Rhodes, CB 22
Nancy M 18
1880 Harper, Roane, West Virginia Page 39C
Charles RHODS Self M M W 32 WV
Nancy M. RHODS Wife F M W 27 WV
Richard H. RHODS Son M S W 10 WV
James W. RHODS Son M S W 7 WV
Sarah L. RHODS Dau F S W 5 WV
Hyram S. RHODS Son M S W 3 WV
William H. RHODS Son M S W 8M WV
1900 Clay Co WV Otter Dist 8
Rhodes, Charles B 4/1848 m 32y WVWVWV
Nancy M 10/1851 m 32y 11-8 children
Hiram S 10/1877
William H 10/1879
Charles O 3/1886
Nancy L 5/1888
1910 Washington Dist Jackson Co WV #148
Rhodes, Richard H 39 M1 20y and family
Nancy mother 60 D 11-8 children
1910 Census 238 Roane Co WV Harper
Cobb, Julian F. Head 38 Widower and family
Nancy M Aunt 56 D 6-6
Roane Co BR
Aranon L 4/25/1869 Roane Co, Twin, Charles B & Nancy M
Marietta 4/25/1869 Roane Co, Twin, Charles B & Nancy M
Leona S, 3/22/1882 CB & Nancy M
Children 1. Lewis Melvin Rhodes, b. Abt 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 2. Marietta Rhodes, b. 25 Apr 1869, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 3. Aranon L Rhodes, b. 25 Apr 1869, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 4. Richard Hilman Rhodes, b. 8 Oct 1871, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 8 Feb 1912, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 40 years) 5. James Wesley Rhodes, b. 4 Jun 1873, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 6. Sarah L Rhodes, b. 29 Jul 1875, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 7. Isa D Rhodes, b. Abt 1876, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 8. Herman Sylvester Rhodes, b. Oct 1877, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 15 Sep 1960, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 82 years) 9. William Harvey Rhodes, b. 24 Oct 1879, West Virginia, USA , d. 16 Dec 1959, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA (Age 80 years) 10. Leona Sinobeth Rhodes, b. 22 Mar 1882, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 11. Charles Oley Rhodes, b. 31 Mar 1886, West Virginia, USA , d. 24 May 1970, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA (Age 84 years) 12. Nancy Leanna Rhodes, b. 17 May 1888, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F1226 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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