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Levi Banks Cobb

Male 1819 - 1883  (64 years)


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  • Name Levi Banks Cobb 
    Born 17 Feb 1819  Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 May 1883  Union Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Union Sadie Cemetery, Marion, Union Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4684  MyTree
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2009 

    Father Alexander Cobb,   b. 1773, Edgefield Co., SC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 7 Nov 1856, Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 83 years) 
    Mother Ruth Banks,   b. Abt 1789, Abbeville or Edgefield Co., SC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1821, Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 32 years) 
    Married Abt 1803  Abbeville or Edgefield Co., SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2658  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amanda Katherine Davenport,   b. 7 Nov 1823, Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1892, Union Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1841  Bibb County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Williamson Webster Cobb,   b. 24 Oct 1844, Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1928, Union Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     2. George Newton Cobb,   b. 24 Jul 1848, Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1927, Clark Co., AR Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Alexander A. Cobb,   b. 16 Mar 1849, Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1929, Union Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. James Franklin Cobb,   b. 16 Mar 1849, Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Laura M. Cobb,   b. 11 Jan 1851, Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1901, Union Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     6. Mary Ann Cobb,   b. 1852, Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1932, Union Co., AR Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     7. Levi Rufus Cobb,   b. 1853, Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Susannah J. Cobb,   b. 1858, Bibb Co., (Chilton Co.) AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1888, Union Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     9. Alpine Beauregard Cobb,   b. 1861, Union Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932, Union Co., AR Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     10. Victoria Alabama Cobb,   b. 1866, Union Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Washington LaFayette Cobb,   b. Oct 1867, Union Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933, Union Co., AS Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years)
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2017 
    Family ID F3537  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • From "Tracking Your Roots":
      COBB, Levi B DEVANPORT, Amanda M Oct 06 1841

      1850 US Fed Census E.C. River, Bibb, AL enum. 2 Dec 1850:
      HH #899:
      Cobb, Levi Banks m age 30 farmer b. AL
      Amanda f. age 28 b. AL
      William m. age 7 b. AL,
      James m. age 5 b. AL, twin
      Alex m. age 5 b. AL, twin
      Geo. W. m. age 2 b. AL.

      Next door HH #900 in same Census are:
      Gentry, Isaac 65 m. farmer b. SC,
      Sarah 65 f b. GA,
      Isaac Jr. 22 m. farmer b. AL
      with other Gentry's living next door to them.


      1870 United States Federal Census Ward 2, Union, LA, PO Marion:

      Name: Levi B Cobb
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
      Age in 1870: 49
      Birthplace: Alabama
      Home in 1870: Ward 2, Union, Louisiana
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Value of real estate: View Image
      Post Office: Marion
      Household Members:
      Levi B Cobb w.m. farmer 49 b. abt 1821 AL
      Catharine Cobb w.f. housekeeper 47
      William Cobb w.m. farmer 23 b. AL,
      George N Cobb w.m. farmer 20 b. AL,
      Frances Cobb w.f. housekeeper 18 b. LA,
      Mary A Cobb w.f. 18 b. AL,
      Susan I Cobb w.f. 16 b. AL,
      Laura M Cobb w.f.14 b. AL,
      Levi B Cobb w.m. farm labor 17 b. LA,
      Washington Cobb w.m. 4 b. LA,
      Victoria A Cobb w.f. 3 b. LA.


      1880 United States Federal Census 2nd Ward Uniion, LA
      Name: Levi B. Cobb
      Home in 1880: 2nd Ward, Union, Louisiana
      Age: 56
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1824
      Birthplace: Alabama
      Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
      Spouse's Name: Amanda M.
      Father's birthplace: South Carolina
      Mother's birthplace: South Carolina
      Occupation: Farming
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members:
      Levi B. Cobb 56
      Amanda M. Cobb 56
      Levi R. Cobb 21
      Alphine B. Cobb 19
      Washington L. Cobb 13
      Mary A. Cobb 22
      Victoria A. Cobb 15



      Alabama Land Records
      about Levi B Cobb
      Name: Levi B Cobb
      Land Office: CAHABA
      Document Number: 4004
      Total Acres: 39.895
      Signature: Yes
      Canceled Document: No
      Issue Date: 2 Feb 1852
      Mineral Rights Reserved: No
      Metes and Bounds: No
      Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566
      Multiple Warantee Names: No
      Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820
      Multiple Patentee Names: No
      Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries
      Land Description:
      1NWSW ST STEPHENSNo22N13E17

      Alabama Land Records
      about Levi B Cobb
      Name: Levi B Cobb
      Issue Date: 1 Sep 1858
      State of Record: Alabama
      Acres: 80.75
      Accession Number: AL2000__.166
      Metes and Bounds: No
      Land Office: Greenville
      Canceled: No
      US Reservations: No
      Mineral Reservations: No
      Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566)
      Document Number: 45888
      Legal Land Description:
      SectionTwpRangeMeridianCounties
      1822-N13-ESt StephensChilton

      Alabama Land Records
      about Levi B Cobb
      Name: Levi B Cobb
      Issue Date: 1 Nov 1858
      State of Record: Alabama
      Acres: 79.895
      Accession Number: AL2040__.211
      Metes and Bounds: No
      Land Office: Greenville
      Canceled: No
      US Reservations: No
      Mineral Reservations: No
      Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566)
      Document Number: 48004
      Legal Land Description:
      SectionTwpRangeMeridianCounties
      1722-N13-ESt StephensChilton
      1922-N13-ESt StephensChilton