John COBBS #43631
1757 - 1797
BIRTH 1757, Virginia, USA
WILL 26 DEC 1796, Columbia, Georgia, USA
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).
DEATH 1797, Columbia, Georgia, USA
Historical 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).
Family 1
MARRIAGE ABT 1771
This is calculated on the birthdate of the first known child of this marriage.