James
Cobb
Born in Fabius, Onondaga, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Son of David Cobb
and Phebe (Haskins) Cobb
Brother of
Chauncy Basset Cobb, Priscilla Cobb, Samuel Cobb, Soloman Cobb, David Cobb and William Cobb
Husband of
Betsey (Jones) Cobb
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Mary H. (Hale) Cobb
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Chandler Cobb, Ermina (Cobb) Fry, Chauncy Cobb, Clarissa Jane Cobb, Betsey E. (Cobb) Fisk, John Hale Cobb, Emily A. Cobb and Henry C. Cobb
Died
at age 60
in Charlotte, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jul 2013
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Contents |
Biography
James was born in 1804. He was the son of David Cobb and Phebe Haskins. He passed away in 1864.
Residence
- 1850 US Census; 10 Oct 1850; Gerry, Chautauqua County, New York, United States
- Jas Cobb M 46 New York, farmer
- Mary Cobb F 36 New York
- Chandler Cobb M 21 New York, farm laborer
- Chauncy Cobb F 16 New York
- Clarissa Cobb F 14 New York
- John H Cobb M 8 New York
- Emily A Cobb F 7 New York
- Henry C Cobb M 5 New York [1]
Sources
- ↑ “United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCTG-GY1 : 12 April 2016), Chandler Cobb in household of Jas Cobb, Gerry, Chautauqua, New York, United States; citing family 2920, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6SG-7RY : 7 September 2016), Mary Cobb in household of James Cobb, Gerry, Chautauqua, New York, United States; citing p. , line #19, family #185, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 479,634.
- "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCWW-VVN : Wed Oct 04 17:55:33 UTC 2023), Entry for James Cobb and Mary Cobb, 1860.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65061973/james-s-cobb: accessed 15 January 2024), memorial page for James S. Cobb (1804–6 Sep 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65061973, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Sinclairville, Chautauqua County, New York, USA; Maintained by ManyBranches00 (contributor 47429396).
- Will of James Cobb. Liber 4 of Orers Granting Administration at page 2. 18 Mar 1865. Posted to message board - https://www.ancestry.com/boards/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.chautauqua/21843.2
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Cliff Cobb for creating Cobb-2879 on 12 Jul 13.
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