Mary (Beath) McCobb (1743 - 1832)

Born 28 Oct 1743 in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine

Ancestors

Wife of John McCobb — married 1775 in Boothbay, Maine

Descendants

Died 29 Nov 1832 at age 89 in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, United States

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Biography

Mary Beath was born on 28 October 1743 in Boothbay, Maine. Her parents were John Beath and Margaret (Fullerton) Beath^[1].

She married John McCobb in 1775 in Boothbay. They had nine children^[2]:

1. Mary, born 17 Mar 1776

2. Jane, born 24 Feb 1777; married Robert Montgomery

3. John, born 3 Jan 1778; married Mary Huff

4. William, born 11 Sep 1779

5. Joseph, born 28 Dec 1780; married Margaret Auld

6. Elizabeth, born 20 Mar 1783; married Edmund Wilson

7. Samuel, born 20 Sep 1784; died 1805

8. Parker, born 25 Dec 1785; died young

9. Paul, born 31 Jan 1790; married Jane Auld

Mary passed away on 29 November 1832 in Boothbay^[3].

Sources

1. ↑ Greene, Francis B. History of Boothbay, Southport and Boothbay Harbor, Maine, 1623 - 1905. Portland, Maine: Loring, Short & Harmon, 1906. Page 498.
2. ↑ Greene.
3. ↑ "Maine Deaths and Burials, 1841-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F48X-NF3 : 11 February 2018), Mary Mccobb, 29 Nov 1832; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 9,827.