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William (?) Cobb, Sr.

William (?) Cobb, Sr.

Male 1739 - Abt 1802  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William (?) Cobb, Sr. was born in 1739 in Isle of Wight Co., VA; died about Sep 1802 in McMillan Station, Knox Co., TN; was buried in Cobbs Ford, Hawkins Co., TN.

    William married Barsheba WhiteheadIsle of Wight Co., VA. Barsheba (daughter of Arthur Whitehead and Patience LNU) was born about 1735 in Isle of Wight Co., VA; died before 1755 in prob Isle of Wight Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Cobb, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1752 in Albermarle Precinct, NC; died in Wolf Hills (now Abingdon, ) VA.
    2. 3. Pharoah Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1752 in Northampton County, NC; died on 22 Feb 1841 in Hawkins Co., TN.
    3. 4. Penelope Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1761 in NC; died on 1 Sep 1810 in Sullivan Co., NC (now TN).

    William married Sally MNUDobbs Co., NC. Sally was born about 1735; died after 1807 in NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Sally Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. William Pharoah Cobb, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1756 in prob Dobbs Co., NC; and died.
    3. 7. Jeremiah Cobb (?)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1760 in prob Dobbs Co., NC.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Cobb, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in Jan 1752 in Albermarle Precinct, NC; died in Wolf Hills (now Abingdon, ) VA.

    William married Martha BooneNC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Joseph Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in NC.
    2. 9. Etheldred Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in NC.
    3. 10. Frederick Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in NC.
    4. 11. Eliza Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in NC.
    5. 12. Fannie Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in NC.

  2. 3.  Pharoah Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 14 Sep 1752 in Northampton County, NC; died on 22 Feb 1841 in Hawkins Co., TN.

    Pharoah married Barsheba Whitehead about 1775 in Northampton Co., NC. Barsheba was born in 1750; died after 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Joseph Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Catherine Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1776 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died about 1824.
    3. 15. Richard Caswell Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died in 1811 in Sullivan Co., NC (now TN).
    4. 16. Barsheba Whitehead Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1788 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died on 6 Feb 1856 in Walnut Hill, Hawkins Co., TN.
    5. 17. Arthur Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1790 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died about 1818.
    6. 18. William (H.?) Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1793 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died after 1823.
    7. 19. Jesse Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1799 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died after 1863.

  3. 4.  Penelope Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1761 in NC; died on 1 Sep 1810 in Sullivan Co., NC (now TN).

    Penelope married Jr. Henry MassengillGrainger Co., TN. Henry (son of Sr. Henry Massengill and Mary Cobb) was born about 1720 in Southampton Co., VA; died about 1800 in Grainger Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. James Massengill  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. William Massengill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1782; died in 1851.
    3. 22. Alcey Massengill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1797 in TN; and died.

  4. 5.  Sally Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

  5. 6.  William Pharoah Cobb, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1756 in prob Dobbs Co., NC; and died.

  6. 7.  Jeremiah Cobb (?) Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1760 in prob Dobbs Co., NC.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Joseph Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born in NC.

  2. 9.  Etheldred Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born in NC.

  3. 10.  Frederick Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born in NC.

  4. 11.  Eliza Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born in NC.

  5. 12.  Fannie Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born in NC.

  6. 13.  Joseph Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pharoah2, 1.William1)

  7. 14.  Catherine Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born about 1776 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died about 1824.

    Catherine married Julius ConnerTN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Richard Caswell Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born in 1778 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died in 1811 in Sullivan Co., NC (now TN).

    Richard married Rebecca Buckingham in 1800 in Sullivan Co., NC (now TN). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Sarah Caswell Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1806 in prob Anderson Co., TN; died on 25 Feb 1875 in Sullivan Co., TN.

  9. 16.  Barsheba Whitehead Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born on 5 Mar 1788 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died on 6 Feb 1856 in Walnut Hill, Hawkins Co., TN.

    Barsheba married William HendersonTN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 17.  Arthur Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Oct 1790 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died about 1818.

    Arthur married Alcey MassengillTN. Alcey (daughter of Jr. Henry Massengill and Penelope Cobb) was born about 1797 in TN; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Barsheba Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in TN.

  11. 18.  William (H.?) Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born on 10 Aug 1793 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died after 1823.

  12. 19.  Jesse Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born about 1799 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died after 1863.

    Jesse married Leanna Cox about 1820 in TN (?). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Catherine Louisa Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1821 in TN; and died.
    2. 26. Mary Barsheba Whitehead Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1824 in TN; and died.
    3. 27. Pharoah Arthur Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1827 in Hamblin Co., TN; died on 21 Sep 1914 in St. Clair, Hawkins To., TN.
    4. 28. Jesse Hopkins Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836 in TN.; died in 1837 in TN.

  13. 20.  James Massengill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Penelope2, 1.William1)

    James married Elsey StoneTN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 21.  William Massengill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Penelope2, 1.William1) was born on 23 Dec 1782; died in 1851.

  15. 22.  Alcey Massengill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Penelope2, 1.William1) was born about 1797 in TN; and died.

    Alcey married Arthur CobbTN. Arthur (son of Pharoah Cobb and Barsheba Whitehead) was born on 7 Oct 1790 in Sycamore Shoals, Carter Co., TN; died about 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Barsheba Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in TN.


Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Sarah Caswell Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (15.Richard3, 3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Feb 1806 in prob Anderson Co., TN; died on 25 Feb 1875 in Sullivan Co., TN.

    Sarah married George Washington Rutledge on 6 Apr 1825 in Sullivan Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 24.  Barsheba Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (17.Arthur3, 3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born in TN.

  3. 25.  Catherine Louisa Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jesse3, 3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born about 1821 in TN; and died.

  4. 26.  Mary Barsheba Whitehead Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jesse3, 3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born about 1824 in TN; and died.

  5. 27.  Pharoah Arthur Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jesse3, 3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Nov 1827 in Hamblin Co., TN; died on 21 Sep 1914 in St. Clair, Hawkins To., TN.

    Pharoah married Catherine Chestnut on 29 Sep 1849 in TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Sr. Pharoah Lee Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1866 in St. Clair, Hawkins Co., TN; died in 1957.

  6. 28.  Jesse Hopkins Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (19.Jesse3, 3.Pharoah2, 1.William1) was born about 1836 in TN.; died in 1837 in TN.