Rebecca Jane Cobb^[1]

1830 - 1900  (69 years)

• Name	Rebecca Jane Cobb
  Born	22 Apr 1830	Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	20 Mar 1900  [2]
  Notes	1866 would have been a hard year for Rebecca. First she lost her husband, John in Oct, then in Nov, her stepson, Marcus Lafayette. 1900 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV # 312 all WVWVWV Board, Joseph D & family Casey, Rebecca mil 4/1831 wd 1900 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV # 379 Bird, Lewis M 3/1865 m 14y WV VA PA and family Casey, Rebecca mother 1/1830 wd 1-1 child PA PA PA
  Person ID	I69854	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	Joseph Cobb,   b. 20 Mar 1798, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 26 Mar 1860, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Nancy A Crawford,   b. 27 Dec 1791, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 15 Feb 1860  (Age 68 years)
  Notes	1850 Kanawha Co VA # 1640-1680 Joseph Cobb 61 VA Nancy 55 PA 1850 Kanawha, VA # 1641 George D Foreman 45 Pa Barbary 25 PA George 8 VA Joseph 4 VA Agnes 3/12 VA [Barbara & kids are living with Rebecca Cobb Board in 1860 - is she a sister?] Janet Martin: Kanawha Co Court Records, dated 23 Apr 1842: Joseph Cobb of Pittsburg petitions court to reopen William Cobb estate so he can have share. Witnesses: James T Arnold, signed by Mary Phillips, George B Cobb, Alexander Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb Rucker, Rebecca Copin and Hewitt Cobb. Joseph states he left the county in the year 1814 and "hath constantly resided out of the limits of Virginia since that time."
  Family ID	F10970	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Patrick Board,   b. 1829,   d. 11 Aug 1856  (Age 27 years)
  Married	13 Dec 1849	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	KCMR Board, Patrick A., and Rebecca Cobb, Dec. 13, 1849. 1850 Kanawha, VA # 1638-1678 all born Va Patrick H Board 23 Rebecca 20 Carter Lows 16 laborer 1860 Clendenin PO, Kanawha, VA #1416 Rebecca Board 29 Pa John H 10 Va Nancy A 7 Va Joseph D 4 VA Barbara Foreman 35 Pa George W 18 Pa Joseph 14 Pa Agnes 11 Pa 1870 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV # 86 Carey/Casey, John H 23 VA now WV Rebecca 39 VA now WV Stephen L 5/12 Jany WV Board, John H 19 farm laborer VA now WV Joseph D 15 VA now WV Bord, William H 9 VA now WV George S 7 Lewis M 5 Crawford L 3 1880 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV #175 Casay, Rebecca 48 wd Stephen 9 son Laura B 7 da Nichols, John 23 farm hand Bird, George 17 son ??? Lee 13 son
  Children	1. John H Board,   b. 15 Dec 1850, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Nancy Ann Board,   b. Jan 1853, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Joseph D Board,   b. 7 Nov 1855, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F18621	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	John Christopher Bird,   b. 11 Mar 1819, Highland Co, VA ,   d. 19 Oct 1866, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 47 years)
  Married	7 Aug 1860	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	KCMR Bird, John C., and Rebecca Board, Aug. 7, 1860. 1870 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV # 86 Carey/Casey, John H 23 VA now WV Rebecca 39 VA now WV Stephen L 5/12 Jany WV Board, John H 19 farm laborer VA now WV Joseph D 15 VA now WV Bird, William H 9 VA now WV George S 7 Lewis M 5 Crawford L 3 1880 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV # 175 all WVWVWV Casey, Rebecca 48 wd Stephen 9 son Laura B 7 da Nichols, John 23 hinding (?) farm hand Bird, George 17 son Lee 13 son
  Children	1. William H Bird,   b. CA 1861, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. George Sherman Bird,   b. 5 Apr 1862, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 24 Oct 1913  (Age 51 years)   3. Lewis Melvin Bird,   b. 21 Mar 1865, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 29 Jun 1958, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 93 years)   4. Crawford Lee Bird,   b. Feb 1868, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F18622	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	John Henry Casey,   b. CA 1847, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	7 Jan 1869	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	KCMR Kasa, John H., 21 Rebecca Bird, 37 Jan. 7, 1869 1870 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV # 86 Carey/Casey, John H 23 VA now WV Rebecca 39 VA now WV Stephen L 5/12 Jany WV Board, John H 19 farm laborer VA now WV Joseph D 15 VA now WV Bird, William H 9 VA now WV George S 7 Lewis M 5 Crawford L 3 1880 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV #175 Casay, Rebecca 48 wd Stephen 9 son Laura B 7 da Nichols, John 23 farm hand Bird, George 17 son Lee 13 son
  Children	1. Stephen Lloyd Casey,   b. 3 Jan 1870, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 30 Jun 1934, Roane County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 64 years)   2. Laura B Casey,   b. CA 1873, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F18623	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S447] Joyce Mertens. [S2] Marriage Records, Kanawha Co, WV.