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Robert Livingston Cobb (1805 - abt. 1873)

Robert Livingston (Robert Livingston) Cobb
Born in Eddyville, Livingston Co., Kentuckymap
Ancestors ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about at about age 67 in Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentuckymap
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Contents

Biography

This biography was generated from a GEDCOM import.[1]

Name

Name: Robert Livingston /Cobb/ [2][3][4]

Birth

Birth:
Date: 06 OCT 1805
Place: Eddyville, Livingston Co., Kentucky[5][6][7]

Death

Death:
Date: ABT 1873
Place: Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentucky[8][9]

Marriage

Husband: Robert Livingston Cobb
Marriage:
Date: 13 MAY 1835
Place: Eddyville, Caldwell Co., Kentucky[10][11][12][13]


Reference

Reference: A much more detailed biography is available on Terry's website.

Census

Census:
Date: 1840
Place: Caldwell Co., Kentucky
Note: with a household consisting of three white males under age 5, one between 30 and 40; one white female between 10 and 15 and one between 15 and 20 and one between 20 and 30; and one male and two female slaves[14]
Date: 13 SEP 1850
Place: District No. 1, Caldwell Co., Kentucky
[15][16]
Date: 10 JUL 1860
Place: Eddyville, Lyon Co., Kentucky[17][18]
Date: 11 JUN 1870
Place: Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentucky[19]

Sources

  1. Cobb-3504 was created by Terry Reigel through the import of Apr 23, 2014.
  2. Source: #S49 Page: shows full name
  3. Source: #S732 Page: bond of Robert L. Cobb and Fransis Hey Dallam, 12 May 1835, signed by him as Robt. L. Cobb; and License, dated same day, shows name as Robert L. Cobb
  4. Source: #S2303 Page: citing hand-written pages titled "From Joshua Cobb's Family Bible," provided by Lillian W. Sprout, 5 Dec 1931, Montrose, Pennsylvania, shows name as Robert L. Cobb
  5. Source: #S1820 Page: shows age 45, county, and state
  6. Source: #S1811 Page: shows age 56, and state
  7. Source: #S2303 Page: citing hand-written pages titled "From Joshua Cobb's Family Bible," provided by Lillian W. Sprout, granddaughter of Joshua Cobb, with notarized statement 5 Dec 1931, Montrose, Pennsylvania, that they were from a Bible in her possession, shows date
  8. Source: #S1042 Page: pg 497, shows year, as 1875, city, and state, and that his wife survived him only a few months and died in 1877
  9. Source: #S3235 Page: shows he had died nearly two years before she did, 31 May 1875
  10. Source: #S49 Page: shows date, town, county, and state
  11. Source: #S1820 Page: shows both in household
  12. Source: #S726 Page: Robert G. Cobb to Miss Cornelia Mims, 13 May 1835, shows date
  13. Source: #S732 Page: bond of Robert L. Cobb and Francis Hey Dallam, 12 May 1835, shows intended to be married shortly, and License, dated same day, has return showing marriage solemnized 13 May 1835
  14. Source: #S1795
  15. Source: #S1820
  16. Source: #S1745
  17. Source: #S1811
  18. Source: #S1675
  19. Source: #S628
  • Source: S1042 Title: History of Kentucky, Volumes: 5 vols. Author: Connelley, William Elsey; Coulter, E. M. Publication: American Historical Society, Chicago and New York, 1922 Note: Images seen on Ancestry.com
  • Source: S1795 Title: 1840 U.S. Census, County: Caldwell Co., Household: R. L. Cobb, State: Kentucky, Page: 16, Lines: 9, Film Number: M704-106 Note: viewed on Ancestry.com Repository: #R9
  • Repository: R9 Name: National Archives and Records Administration Address: - 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW City: Washington State: DC Postal Code: - 20408
  • Source: S1811 Title: 1860 U.S. Census, County: Lyon Co., Household: Robert L. Cobb, Location: Eddyville, State: Kentucky, Page: 98, Dwelling: 676, Family: 676, Film Number: M653-383 Note: viewed on Ancestry.com Repository: #R9
  • Source: S628 Title: 1870 U.S. Census, County: McCracken Co., Household: Robert L. Cobb, Location: Paducah, State: Kentucky, Page: 24, Dwelling: 127, Family: 131, Film Number: M593-487 Note: viewed on Ancestry.com Repository: #R9
  • Source: S1820 Title: 1850 U.S. Census, County: Caldwell Co., Household: Robert L. Cobb, Location: District No. 1, State: Kentucky, Page: 326, Dwelling: 692, Family: 692, Film Number: M432-194 Note: viewed on Ancestry.com Repository: #R9
  • Source: S1745 Title: 1850 U.S. Census Slave Schedules, County: Caldwell Co., Owner: Robert L. Cobb, Location: District No. 1, State: Kentucky, Page: 835, Lines: 16-26 left, Film Number: M432-223 Note: viewed on Ancestry.com Repository: #R9
  • Source: S2303 Title: "RE: Cobb Ancestry," Recipient: Terry Reigel Author: Kilbury-Cobb, Judith Publication: 15 Jun 2001 Note: writer is great, great, great-granddaughter of Caleb Clark Cobb
  • Source: S3235 Title: unknown newpaper: Obituary for Mrs. Cornelia B. Cobb, Location: apparently from Paducah, Kentucky Publication: 2 Jun 1875 Note: found in obituary file at The Glenn Martin Genealogy Research Center, Princeton, Kentucky
  • Source: S49 Title: File from Deborah Freeman, Transmittal: by e-mail 31 Jul 1998, File Name: David and Deborah.GED Author: Compiler: Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb Publication: Original Date, 31 Jul 1998
  • Source: S732 Title: Caldwell Co. Marriage Records, loose papers, Note: File consists of loose papers related to marriages, filed by year, and within years by surname of groom. Seen on FHL microfilms #054810 (1822-24), 054812 (1828-29), 054813 (1830-32), 054814 (1833-34), 054815 (1835-36), and 054816 (1837-38) Repository: #R63
  • Repository: R63 Name: County Courthouse Address: 100 East Market Street City: Princeton State: Kentucky
  • Source: S726 Title: Caldwell Co. Marriage Bonds, Book A, Record Type: Marriage Bonds, Book A Abbreviation: Caldwell Co. Marriage Bonds, Book A Note: Contains a register of marriages apparently entered when the bond was posted, and in most cases, a return filed by the minister or official who solemnized the marriage. The date in the citation is the date of the registration, which in many cases differs from the dates in the return. Entries are only roughly in date order, suggesting that either the information has been copied from other sources, or the pages have been shuffled from the original order. Seen on FHL microfilm #0546371 Repository: #R63




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