Jane (Auld) McCobb (1793 - 1864)

Born 11 Mar 1793 in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine

Ancestors

Wife of Paul McCobb — married 24 Sep 1812 in Boothbay, Maine

Descendants

Died 6 Jun 1864 at age 71 in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, United States

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Biography

Jane Auld was born on 11 March 1793 in Boothbay, Maine. Her parents were James Auld and Frances (McCobb) Auld^[1].

She married Paul McCobb on 24 September 1812 in Boothbay^[2]. They had ten children, eight of whom survived to adulthood^[1]:

1. Mary, born 3 Feb 1813; married Daniel Auld

2. John, born 9 Apr 1816; died 1842

3. Fanny, born 27 Oct 1815; married Edwin Auld

4. James, born 19 Jul 1817; married Martha Holton

5. Sarah, born 20 Mar 1824; married Thomas Matthews

6. Eliza, born 25 Feb 1826; married John Holton

7. Armitage, born 24 Oct 1831; died 1863 on the march to Gettysburg

8. William, born 31 Jul 1833; married Fanny Corey

Jane died on 6 June 1864 in Boothbay^[1] and is buried in Kenniston Cemetery^[3].

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Greene, Francis B. History of Boothbay, Southport and Boothbay Harbor, Maine, 1623 - 1905. Portland, Maine: Loring, Short & Harmon, 1906. Page 492.
2. ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F46J-S9Q : 10 February 2018), Paul Mccobb and Jane Auld, 24 Sep 1812; citing Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 10,560.
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #107903205