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Wanda Marie COBBS #7827

9 FEB 1938 - ____

Personal Information

  • BIRTH: 9 FEB 1938, Porterville, Tulare, California, USA [524]
  • CENSUS: 1940, Porterville, Tulare, California, USA [525]
  • CENSUS: 1950, Ducor, Tulare, California, USA [526]

Parents

Father: Floyd Edmund COBBS #7828

Mother: Ruby Jewell CARR #7829

Family 1 :

Husband: Benjamin Carson STAPLETON Jr.

  • MARRIAGE: 9 APR 1961, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Note: When Ben C Stapleton, Jr. adopted Bryan, the attorney suggested that Ben and Wanda should re-marry in the US to ensure that the marriage was legal since the official marriage certificate from Mexico had never been received. The second marriage took place in Lompoc, Santa Barbara, California, USA in 1964.

Children:

  1.  +Bryan Wayne STAPLETON #7866
  2.  +David Lee STAPLETON #16307

Family 2 :

Husband: Earl Harlan MCGAHEY Jr.

  • MARRIAGE: 19 MAY 1956, Porterville, Tulare, California, USA
Note:

Children:

  1.  +Bryan Wayne STAPLETON #7866
 
 
                                                   _William Thomas COBBS _______+
                                                  | (1818 - 1906) m 1843        
                       _Marshall Smith COBBS _____|
                      | (1858 - 1938) m 1901      |
                      |                           |_Cynthia Alice ODEN _________+
                      |                             (1818 - 1897) m 1843        
 _Floyd Edmund COBBS _|
| (1906 - 1991) m 1927|
|                     |                            _Robert John ADAMS __________+
|                     |                           | (1823 - 1892) m 1871        
|                     |_Elizabeth Jane ADAMS _____|
|                       (1872 - 1956) m 1901      |
|                                                 |_Elizabeth Catherine THOMAS _
|                                                   (1850 - 1900) m 1871        
|
|--Wanda Marie COBBS 
|  (1938 - ....)
|                                                  _William Albert CARR ________+
|                                                 | (1859 - 1906) m 1880        
|                      _Robert Franklin CARR _____|
|                     | (1888 - 1953) m 1908      |
|                     |                           |_Ruth Margaret WILLIAMS _____+
|                     |                             (1866 - 1929) m 1880        
|_Ruby Jewell CARR ___|
  (1911 - 2001) m 1927|
                      |                            _William Columbus MCCURLEY __
                      |                           | (1869 - ....) m 1890        
                      |_Lillian Francis MCCURLEY _|
                        (1890 - 1938) m 1908      |
                                                  |_Sarah Elizabeth BRAZZEAL ___+
                                                    (1869 - 1951) m 1890

Source References

[524] California, Tulare, Visalia, Birth Certificates
  • NOTE: California. Tulare. Visalia. Birth Certificates.
  • PAGE: Certificate of Live Birth, 111266, District 5454, Registrar's No. 8 (registered 14 February 1938), Wanda Marie Cobbs born 9 February 1938; Tulare County Recorder.
  • DATA:

    • Born at 2:30 AM

[525] 1940 United States Federal Census
  • NOTE: 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA microfilm publication T627, 4643 rolls). United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
  • PAGE: Year: 1940; Census Place: Porterville, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00359; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 54-54
  • DATA:

    • Household Members:
    Name Age
    Floyd E Cobbs 33
    Ruby Cobbs 29
    Norman Cobbs 11
    Carl Cobbs 4
    Wanda Cobbs 2

[526] 1950 United States Federal Census
  • NOTE: 1950 United States Federal Census. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
  • PAGE: United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ducor, Tulare, California; Roll: 2163; Sheet Number: 2012; Enumeration District: 54-21A
  • DATA:

    • Household Members:
    Name Age
    Floyd E Cobbs 43
    Ruby Cobbs 39
    Carl Cobbs 14
    Wanda Cobbs 12