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John A Cobb (abt. 1820 - 1903)

John A (John A) Cobb
Born about in New Jersey.map
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died at about age 82 in Camden County, New Jersey.map
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Profile last modified | Created 11 Oct 2015
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Contents

Biography

John A Cobb married Elizabeth H (unknown) in New Jersey about 1845. Their children include:[1]

  1. Joseph A
  2. Sarah J
  3. Anna (Beckley ?) [2]
  4. Mary Emma [3]
  5. William W [4]
  6. Mark R [5]
  7. John C
  8. Amanda L [6]
  9. Elizabeth [7]
  10. Harry E [8]
  11. Laura H [9]
  12. Charles M [10]

Residence

1850 Sep, Waterford Township, Camden County, New Jersey. [11]

1860, Waterford Township, Camden County, New Jersey. [12]

1870, Waterford Township, Camden County, New Jersey. [13]

1880, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. [14]

1900, Waterford Township, Camden County, New Jersey. [15]

Death and Legacy

He died in 1903, probably Camden County, New Jersey and was buried in the Berlin Cemetery, Berlin, Camden County, New Jersey. [16]

Inscription: John A Cobb, 1820—1903, Elizabeth H Cobb, 1826—1903.

Sources

  1. Note: of the children I have listed Sarah J, Mary Emma, John C, Harry E, Laura H and Charles M are not listed on the family memorial at the Berlin Cemetry.
  2. Note: Could these records be for our Anna NJ Marriages 1678—1985. and NJ Marriages 1678—1985. Transcription accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    1872 Oct 10, Medford, Burlington. Husband: John M Beckley, single, born 1849, parents Marmaduke & S Beckley. Wife: Anna Cobb, single, born 1850, parents J A & E Cobb.
    And NJ Deaths & Burials 1720—1988. Transcriptions accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    1882 Sep 3, Medford, Burlington. Anna Beckley, female, married John M. Born: 1849.
  3. FamilySearch: NJ Births & Christenings 1660—1980. Transcription accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    1853 Jan 1, Waterford Twp, Camden. Mary Emma Cobb, female. Parents: John Cobb & Elizabeth.
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial 126167054. Accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    Has a memorial photo posted 2014 by 13th Generation Fairbanks in America. Inscription: William W Cobb, 1854—1865, Mark Cobb, 1856—1860, Elizabeth Cobb, 1862—1862.
  5. FamilySearch: NJ Births & Christenings 1660—1980. and NJ Births & Christenings 1660—1980. Transcriptions accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    1856 Jul 27, Longocoming, (Winslow Twp), Camden. Mark R Cobb, male. Parents: John A Cobb & Elizabeth.
    Find A Grave: Memorial 126167111. Accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    Has a memorial photo posted 2014 by 13th Generation Fairbanks in America. Inscription: William W Cobb, 1854—1865, Mark Cobb, 1856—1860, Elizabeth Cobb, 1862—1862.
  6. FamilySearch: Philidelphia City Death Certificates 1803—1915. Transcription accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    1886 Aug 24. Amanda L Cobb, female, white, single. Residence: 720 Bayard St. Born: 1859, Berlin, NJ. Burial: 1886 Aug 27, Berlin, NJ.
    Find A Grave: Memorial 92092560. Accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    Plot: section 1, lot 3. Has a memorial photo posted 2014 by 13th Generation Fairbanks in America. Inscription: Joseph A Cobb, 1846—1881, Anna , Amanda L Cobb.
  7. FamilySearch: NJ Births & Christenings 1660—1980. Transcription accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    1861 Nov 18, Longacoming, Camden. Elizbeth Cobb, female. Parents: John Cobb & Elizabeth.
    NJ Deaths & Burials 1720—1988. bk E, p 432, transcription accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    1861 Dec 7, Longacomming, Camden. Elizabeth Cobb, female. Born: 1855, Longacoming. Parents: John A Cobb & Elizabeth.
  8. FamilySearch: NJ Births & Christenings 1660—1980. Transcription accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    1862 Dec 13, Waterford Twp, Camden. Harry E Cobb, female. Parents: John Cobb & Elizabeth.
    Find A Grave: Memorial 92093137. Accessed 2015 Oct 15.
    Plot: section 26, lot 13, grave 2. Has a memorial photo posted 2014 by 13th Generation Fairbanks in America. Inscription: Cobb—Nuss, 1862 Harry E 1950. 1853 Mary E 1942, 1868 Ellen 1954, 1877 William C 1956.
  9. FamilySearch: NJ Births & Christenings 1660—1980. Transcription accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    1865 May 20, Waterford Twp, Camden. Laura Cobb, female. Parents: John Cobb & Elizabeth.
  10. NJ Births & Christenings 1660—1980. bk BV1, p 180, transcription accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    1867 Dec 20, Berlin Twp, Camden. Chas Cobb, male. Parents: John & Elizabeth Cobb.
  11. US Federal Census: 1850 Population Schedule, home 944, family 308.
    Cobb; John (box maker) 1821, Elizabeth 1828, Joseph 1847, Sarah J 1849, Anna 1850.
  12. US Federal Census: 1860 Population Schedule, family 1659, p 215
    Cobb; John 1820, Elizabeth 1827, Joseph 1844, Sarah J 1848, Anna 1850, Mary E 1852, William 1854, Mark 1856, John 1858, Amanda 1860.
  13. US Federal Census: 1870 Population Schedule, family 308, p 39-40.
    Cobb; John A 1821, Elizabeth H 1824, Joseph A 1847, Anna 1852, Mary E 1855, John C 1858, Amanda 1860, Laura 1865, Harry 1867, Charles 1868.
  14. US Federal Census: 1880 Population Schedule, dist 171, p194B .
    Cobb; John A (clerk) 1823 NJ, Elizabeth H 1827 NJ, Amanda L 1860 NJ, Harry E 1863 NJ, Chas M 1886 NJ, Joseph A 1848 NJ, Laura H 1865 NJ.
    (other): omitted but includes surnames Barrett PA & MD, Sproule England, Yerkes, Pauline, Houston, Lippincott NJ, Hirst NJ, Oliver, Devlin, and Purdy NY.
  15. US Federal Census: 1900 Population Schedule, dist 106, family 289, p 12B.
    Bishop; James C (widowed) 1831 Jun.
    Lutts; James (gran) 1881 May, Mary (gran) 1886 Jun.
    Cobb; John A (in-law) 1820 Aug, Elizabeth (in-law, wed 1845, 5 of 7 children living) 1824 Dec.
  16. Find A Grave: Memorial 92093368. Accessed 2015 Oct 11.
    Plot: section 1, lot 3. Has a memorial photo posted 2014 by 13th Generation Fairbanks in America. Inscription: John A Cobb, 1820—1903, Elizabeth H Cobb, 1826—1903.
    • Note: Something odd here the creator of this memorial, RobMinteer57 posted that “age 82” was inscribed. Are the headstones now lost and only the memorial remains?




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