John McCobb (1744 - 1831)

Born 1744 in Boothbay, Lincoln, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Beath) McCobb — married 1775 in Boothbay, Maine

Descendants

Died 12 Jun 1831 at about age 87 in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Steve Prakope [send private message]

Biography

John was born in 1744. He passed away in 1831. ^[1]

"John McCobb (Samuel'^) m. Mary, dau. of John and Margaret Beath, 1775. He settled where Willard H. McCobb lives, on property purchased of William Moore. He was an early merchant in town. He died June 12, 1831; she died Nov. 29, 1832. Children:

• Mary, b. Mar. 17, 1776; m. Sproul, Bris.
• Jane, b. Feb. 24, 1777; m. Robert Montgomery, q. v.
• John, Jr., b. Jan. 3, 1778, q. v.
• William, b. Sept. 11, 1779; m. Clark, Bris.; s. p.
• Joseph, b. Dec. 28, 1780, q. v.
• Elizabeth, b. Mar. 20, 1783; m. Edmund Wilson, q. v.
• Samuel, b. Sept. 20, 1784; d. Aug 27, 1805; unm.
• Parker, b. Dec 25, 1785; d. Feb. 14, 1796.
• Paul, b. Jan. 31, 1790, q. v." ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Steve Prakope.
2. ↑ "History of Boothbay, Southport and Boothbay Harbor, Maine. 1623-1905. With family genealogies" by Greene, Francis Byron, Published 1906, Publisher Portland, Me. : Loring, https://ia800209.us.archive.org/28/items/historyofboothbay00gree/historyofboothbay00gree.pdf , Page 570