Ellen (Collins) Cobb
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Sarah Ellen (Collins) Cobb (1858 - 1922)

Sarah Ellen (Ellen) Cobb formerly Collins
Born in Tattnall County, Georgia, USAmap
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Wife of — married 10 May 1881 in Tattnall County, Georgia,USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 63 in Tattnall County, Georgia, USAmap
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Profile last modified | Created 31 Mar 2016
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Biography

Sarah Ellen Collins was born December 15, 1858 in Tattnall County, Georgia, the daughter of Newton Collins and Nancy Ann Jane Mixon Collins[1]. In 1870 she lived in Tattnall County with her parents and siblings[2]. She lived with her grandmother Nancy Keen Collins in Cobbtown, Tattnall County in 1880[3].

She married Nathan Wallis Cobb 10 May 1881 in Tattnall County, Georgia[4].

Sarah E. Collins & Nathan Wallis Cobb, Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950

In 1900 they lived in Cobbtown with their children Amanda, Newton, Lewis, Tommie, Fannie, Vick, and Nathan's aunt, Fannie Cobb[5]. Still in Cobbtown in 1910, they had their children Louis, Thomas T., Fannie, Vickey, and Eliza living at home[6]. By 1920, only Lewis still lived at home with them[7].

She died March 22, 1922, in Cobbtown, Tattnall County, Georgia, her cause of death cited as 'seizure of gall bladder'[8]. She was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Cobbtown, Tattnall County, Georgia[1].

Sarah Cobb Image 1

She is mentioned on her son Newton Melvin Cobb's death certificate[9].

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #6819304
  2. Ellen Collins, United States Census, 1870
  3. Sarah E Collins, United States Census, 1880
  4. Sarah E. Collins, Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950
  5. Ellen Cobb, United States Census, 1900
  6. Ellen Cobb, United States Census, 1910
  7. Ellen Cobb, United States Census, 1920
  8. Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927
  9. Georgia Deaths, 1928-1940

Bibliography

  • Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 March 2019), memorial page for Sarah Ellen Collins Cobb (15 Dec 1858–22 Mar 1922), Find A Grave Memorial no. 6819304, citing Hebron Cemetery, Cobbtown, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by SavChatGa (contributor 46553190) .
  • United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC3T-Z8X : 11 June 2019), Ellen Collins in entry for Newton Collins, 1870.
  • United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8PM-4TR : 11 August 2017), Sarah E Collins in entry for Nancy K Collins, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 89, sheet 455D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0166; FHL microfilm 1,254,166.
  • Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJJ-MJG : 17 October 2017), N. W. Cobb and Sarah E. Collins, 10 May 1881; citing Marriage, Tattnall, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 206,421.
  • United States Census, 1900, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3VC-XQ1 : accessed 5 March 2019), Ellen Cobb in household of Nathan Cobb, Militia Districts 351, Cobbtown & 1192, Blue Ridge, Tattnall, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 129, sheet 9A, family 155, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,222.
  • United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLL6-Y6R : accessed 5 March 2019), Ellen Cobb in household of Nathan W Cobb, Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 142, sheet 27B, family 190, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 212; FHL microfilm 1,374,225.
  • United States Census, 1920, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJXZ-T6B : accessed 5 March 2019), Ellen Cobb in household of Nathan W Cobb, Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, United States; citing ED 152, sheet 13A, line 17, family 4, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 277; FHL microfilm 1,820,277.
  • Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDX3-JBX : 4 December 2018), Ellen Cobb, 1922.
  • Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJX9-F6JJ : 17 July 2019), Sarah Ellen Collins in entry for Newton M Cobb, 19 Apr 1931; citing Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.




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