Susan P (Salsbury) Cobb (1822 - 1886)

Born 1822 in Orleans County, New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 18 Sep 1886 at about age 64 in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, United States

Biography

Susan was born in 1822 in Orleans County, New York. She was the daughter of Stephen Salsbury and Nancy Stockwell.

In 1850 she was living in Yates, Orleans, New York.^[1] The household included Stephen Salisbery 61, Nancy Salisbery 57, Susan Salisbury 28, Jonathan Salisbery 17, James Salisbury 53 and Ornisa Salisbery 20. Stephen was a farmer and ??, Jonathan and James were farmers.

In 1855 she was living in E.D. 3, Ridgeway, Orleans, New York.^[2] The household included J Collin Cobb 31 and wife Susan Cobb 32. J was a farmer.

In 1860 she was living in Town of Ridgeway, Orleans, New York.^[3] The household included I Collins Cobb 36, Susan P S Cobb 37, Delia M Cobb 5 and Benjamin Cobb 24. Delia was a farmer. Benjamin was a farm laborer. Delia was the daughter of Susan's sister Orissa.

In 1865 she was living in District 03, Ridgeway, Orleans, New York.^[4] The household included Collier Cobb 41, wife Susan Cobb 42, niece Emma Woodhull 14, niece Delia Woodhull 10 and nephew Frank Woodhull 8. Collier was a farmer.

In 1870 she was living in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York.^[5] The household included J Collier Cobb 46, Susan P Cobb 47, Delia Cobb 15, Frank Cobb 13, Louisa Cobb 10, Edward Shaw 28, Roseline Shaw 28, Lorinda Chase 30 and Minie Shaw 9 months. Collier was a farmer. Edward was doing farm work.

In 1875 she was living in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York.^[6] The household included Collier Cobb 57, wife Susan P Cobb 52, nurse Charlotte Stinson 51, servant Mary Welch 21, adopted daughter Delia Cobb 20, adopted son Frank Cobb 18 and adopted daughter Louisa Cobb 15. Collier was a farmer.

In 1880 she was living in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York.^[7] The household included Jonathan Cobb 56, wife Susan P Cobb 58, daughter Delia M Cobb 25, daughter Louise Cobb 20, sister-in-law Nancy Holman 60, servant Andrew Jackson 24, servant Alfred Mileham 18, niece Emma S Woodhull 29, niece Irene Gale 34, Irene's son Willie E Gale 10, and Irene's daughter Jennie Gale 4. Jonathan was a farmer. Delia and Louise were single. Nancy was widowed. Andrew and Alfred worked on the farm. Emma was single. Irene and her children were visiting.

She died 18 Sep 1886 in Ridgeway, Orleans County, New York and is buried in Daniels Cemetery, Ridgeway, Orleans County, New York.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ “United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC1S-8N2 : 12 April 2016), Susan Salisbery in household of Stephen Salisbery, Yates, Orleans, New York, United States; citing family 301, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ “New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63J-HJN : 13 March 2018), Susan * Cobb in household of J Collin Cobb, E.D. 3, Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, United States; citing p. , line #31, family #146, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 592,746.
3. ↑ “United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC4R-SBG : 12 December 2017), Susan P S Cobb in entry for I Collins Cobb, 1860.
4. ↑ “New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNN-6WSS : accessed 18 July 2018), Susan Cobb in household of Collier Cobb, District 03, Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, United States; citing source p. 12, line 4, household ID 95, county clerk, board of supervisors and surrogate court offices from various counties. Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York; FHL microfilm 592,747.
5. ↑ “United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8V2-Q62 : 12 April 2016), Susan P Cobb in household of J Colier Cobb, New York, United States; citing p. 33, family 284, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,570.
6. ↑ “New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNVG-XDN : 11 March 2018), Susan P Cobb in household of Collier Cobb, Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, United States; citing p. 8, line 35, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 592,749.
7. ↑ “United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZXB-CBB : 8 September 2017), Susan P Cobb in household of Johnathan Cobb, Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 150, sheet 223C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0912; FHL microfilm 1,254,912.
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107088035/susan-p-cobb : accessed 20 June 2022), memorial page for Susan P. Salisbury Cobb (1822–18 Sep 1886), Find A Grave: Memorial #107088035, citing Daniels Cemetery, Ridgeway, Orleans County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Butterfly~Kisses (contributor 46994799) .