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John COBBS #43631

1757 - 1797

Personal Information

  • BIRTH: 1757, Virginia, USA
  • WILL: 26 DEC 1796, Columbia, Georgia, USA
  • DEATH: 1797, Columbia, Georgia, USA

Notes

He was a veteran of the American Revolution. This instrument was proved on 20 May 1797, indicating he had died in the interim. In it he named his wife Elizabeth; sons William, Thomas, and Lewis; and daughters Polly Dixon, Catherine, and Elizabeth. The Executors were his father Thomas Cobbs "the Elder", William Beckham, and Howell Cobbs. Witnesses to his signature were Thomas Napier, Basil Jones, John Benning, John Cobbs, and John de Yampert (sic).

Parents

Family 1 :

Wife: Elizabeth BECKHAM

  • MARRIAGE: ABT 1771
Note: This is calculated on the birthdate of the first known child of this marriage.

Children:

  1.   Catherine COBBS #43896
  2.  +Thomas Willis COBB #43897
  3.  +William COBBS #43898
  4.   Lewis COBBS #43899
  5.   Milly COBBS #43900
  6.   Elizabeth COBBS #43901
 
 

                                               _Robert COBBS _______+
                                              | (1660 - 1727) m 1706
                         _John COBBS _________|
                        | (1691 - 1758) m 1712|
                        |                     |_Rebecca VINCKLER ___
                        |                        m 1706             
 _Thomas Addison COBBS _|
| (1712 - 1833) m 1756  |
|                       |                      _____________________
|                       |                     |                     
|                       |_Susannah ADDISON ___|
|                         (1691 - 1772) m 1712|
|                                             |_____________________
|                                                                   
|
|--John COBBS 
|  (1757 - 1797)
|                                              _Stephen MOON Jr.____+
|                                             | (1680 - 1726) m 1702
|                        _Jacob MOON Sr.______|
|                       | (1717 - 1793)       |
|                       |                     |_Phyllis LNU ________
|                       |                       (1682 - 1746) m 1702
|_Susannah MOON ________|
  (1738 - 1795) m 1756  |
                        |                      _____________________
                        |                     |                     
                        |_Mildred COBB _______|
                          (1717 - 1811)       |
                                              |_____________________
                                                                    

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