Charles Rensselaer Warren Cobb (1815 - 1895)

Born 1 Dec 1815 in Stafford, Genesee County, New York, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Elizabeth (Gibson) Cobb — married [date unknown] in Western Presbyterian Church, Palmyra, New York, USA

Descendants

Died 25 May 1895 at age 79 in Lyons, Wayne County, New York, USA

Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Rensselaer Warren /Cobb/^[2][3][4]

Name: Ronseler w /Cobb/^[5]

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using Rensselaer Warren /Cobb/.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 01 DEC 1815

Place: Stafford, Genesee County, NY^[6][7][8][9]

Birth:

Date: 1820

Place: New York^[10]

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 01 DEC 1815

Death

Death:

Date: 25 MAY 1895

Place: Lyons, Wayne County, NY, USA^[11]

Cause: Acute Meningitis, Senility

Burial

Burial:

Date: 28 MAY 1895

Place: Palmyra Vienna Street Cemetery, Palmyra, NY

Occupation

Occupation:

Date: 08 JUN 1865

Place: Farmer

Occupation:

Date: 01 JUN 1870

Place: Farmer^[12]

Occupation:

Date: MAY 1895

Place: Farmer^[13]

Residence

Residence:

Date: 01 JUN 1860

Place: Town of Hopewell, Ontario County, NY

Residence:

Date: 1850

Place: Manchester, Ontario Co., NY^[14]

Residence:

Date: 08 JUN 1865

Place: Election District No. 1, Town of Phelps, Ontario County, NY^[15]

Residence:

Date: 01 JUN 1870

Place: Town of Phelps, Ontario Co., NY^[16]

Residence:

Date: 1894

Place: Lyons, Wayne County, NY, USA

Residence:

Date: 1870

Place: Phelps, Ontario, New York^[17]

Residence: Relation to Head of House: Head

Date: 01 JUN 1875

Place: Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA^[18]

Residence: Relation to Head of House: Head

Date: 1855

Place: Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA^[19]

Residence: Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self

Date: 1880

Place: Manchester, Ontario, New York, USA^[20]

Event

Event:

Type: Real Estate Value

Date: 01 JUN 1870

Place: $2,500^[21]

Event:

Type: Personal Property Value

Date: 01 JUN 1870

Place: $2,000^[22]

Note

Note: #N14

PHOTO

PHOTO @M4212@

Object

Object: @M162@

Object: @M233@

Object: @M287@

Object: @M482@

Object: @M4212@

Marriage

Husband: Rensselaer Warren Cobb

Wife: Mary Elizabeth Gibson

Child: Cullen Rogers Cobb

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Place: Western Presbyterian Church, Palmyra, NY^[23]

Event:

Type: Pastor

Place: Reverend George R. H. Shumway^[24]

Sources

1. ↑ Cobb-4111 was created by Beryl Jacobs through the import of jrst.ged on May 26, 2015. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S797 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Manchester, Ontario, New York; Roll: 909; Family History Film: 1254909; Page: 304D; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 0212 Object: @M4233@
3. ↑ Source: #S1203 Object: @M4230@
4. ↑ Source: #S1210 Object: @M4231@
5. ↑ Source: #S47
6. ↑ Source: #S185
7. ↑ Source: #S797 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Manchester, Ontario, New York; Roll: 909; Family History Film: 1254909; Page: 304D; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 0212 Object: @M4233@
8. ↑ Source: #S1203 Object: @M4230@
9. ↑ Source: #S1210 Object: @M4231@
10. ↑ Source: #S47
11. ↑ Source: #S137 Data: Text: NYS # 39024
12. ↑ Source: #S47
13. ↑ Source: #S137 Page: Seneca County, Ohio certificate # 14044
14. ↑ Source: #S42
15. ↑ Source: #S46 Page: p. 5 Data: Text: line 35
16. ↑ Source: #S47
17. ↑ Source: #S47
18. ↑ Source: #S1203 Object: @M4230@
19. ↑ Source: #S1210 Object: @M4231@
20. ↑ Source: #S797 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Manchester, Ontario, New York; Roll: 909; Family History Film: 1254909; Page: 304D; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 0212 Object: @M4233@
21. ↑ Source: #S47
22. ↑ Source: #S47
23. ↑ Source: #S484
24. ↑ Source: #S484

• Source: S1203 Author: Ancestry.com Title: New York, State Census, 1875 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013; Repository: #R49
• Repository: R49 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S1210 Author: Ancestry.com Title: New York, State Census, 1855 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013; Repository: #R49
• Source: S137 Title: Death Certificate NOTESource Medium: Official Document
• Source: S185 Title: Family Bible
• Source: S42 Title: 1850 Federal Census NOTESource Medium: Book
• Source: S46 Title: 1865 NYS Census
• Source: S47 Title: 1870 Federal Census NOTESource Medium: Census
• Source: S797 Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited; Repository: #R49

Notes

Note N14Per 1870 Census: Rensselaer and his family lived in Phelps, NY right next to his brother Edwin and his family. ============================================= From 1880 Federal Census: COBB, Reneselaer W. Self <1816> M W Bir: NY Cen: NY Ontari Manchester Census Place: Manchester, Ontario, New York Source: FHL Film 1254909 National Archives Film T9-0909 Page 304D Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Reneselaer W. COBB Self M M W 64 NY Occ: Farmer Fa: MA Mo: NJ Mary COBB Wife F M W 61 NY Occ: Keeping House Fa: NY Mo: NY ============================================== From Thomas Cobb, Batavia, NY 1976 Rensselaer Warren, b. Dec 1 1815; m. Mary Elizabeth Gibson on Sept. 21 1856. Was a farmer who owned 40 acres of land in Gypsum (Plainsville) in the Town of Phelps, Ontarion Cout. They had eith children -- Catherine Seaman, Elisha Warren II, Cullen Rogers, Anna Johnson, Charlotte Christler, Gertrude U., Frank Eliot, and Amelia. Mary Elizabeth . Nov. 16, 1885 in Manchester, N.Y. and Rensselaer died May 25, 1895 in Lyons, NY. Both are buried in the Cobb plot in the Palmyra Cemetery. ================================ From Geneva Gazette 28 January 1881 The following is a list of the grand and trial jurors drawn at the County Clerk's office in the village of Canandaigua on Wednesday, January 26th to serve at a Circuit Court and Court of Oyer and Terminer, to be held at Canandaigua, beginning on Monday, February 14, 1881, at 10 o'clock a. m.: Trial Juror: Rensselaer W. Cobb - Manchester ================================= from newspaper "Rochester Democrat & Chronicle," May 27, 1895 Rensselaer W. Cobb died Saturday at the home of his daughter Mrs. Gertrude Pickett in Lyons. Deceased was born near Stafford, Genesee county, December 1st, 1815, and at an early age removed with his parents to Palmyra, where he was married and lived for several years. For the past year he had been living with his daughter in Lyons. Death was caused by congestion of the brain. Two sons, Cullen R. Cobb, of Clifton Springs, Frank Cobb, of Victor, and five daughters, Mrs. Charles S. Pickett, of Lyons; Mrs. D.S. Thompson, of Clifton Springs; Mrs. G. Hpperts, of Idaho City, Idaho; Mrs. C. R. Crocker, of Victor and Mrs. C.H. Aldrich, of Newburg are left surviving.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109518911/charles_rensselaer-warren-cobb: accessed 01 July 2023), memorial page for Charles Rensselaer Warren Cobb (1 Dec 1815–25 May 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 109518911, citing Palmyra Cemetery, Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, USA; Maintained by Frederick Porter (contributor 48254596).