_John Thomas COBB _______+
                                               | (1855 - 1933) m 1891    
                          _Sherley COBB _______|
                         | (1897 - 1967) m 1918|
                         |                     |_Agnes JOHNS ____________
                         |                       (1872 - 1956) m 1891    
 _Shirley Benton COBB ___|
| (1929 - 1998) m 1951   |
|                        |                      _Robert Franklin BENTON _
|                        |                     | (1872 - 1966)           
|                        |_Maude BENTON _______|
|                          (1902 - 1994) m 1918|
|                                              |_Susan Emeline BRINEGAR _
|                                                (1874 - 1961)           
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|--Melinda Cheryl ABSHEAR 
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|_Carolyn Joyce ABSHEAR _|
   m 1951                |
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