John Cobb1

b. circa 1777, d. between July 1790 and 23 February 1793
John Cobb|b. c 1777\nd. bt Jul 1790 - 23 Feb 1793|p3929.htm|Captain Stephen Cobb|b. c 1735\nd. Oct 1785|p3261.htm|Patience (—?—) (Cobb)|d. b 18 Nov 1807|p3262.htm|Robert Cobb|b. bt 1705 - 1712|p3973.htm|Mary Deberry||p3974.htm|||||||

2nd great-granduncle of William Lemuel Horn Jr.
4th great-granduncle of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Horn and Allied Families
     John Cobb was born circa 1777.1 He was the son of Captain Stephen Cobb and Patience (—?—) (Cobb).1 He died leaving five heirs who shared in his interest in his father's land between July 1790 and 23 February 1793 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.2,3

Citations

  1. [S585] Benjamin C. Holtzclaw and Mrs. Myron J. Taylor, "Cobb of Isle of Wight County, Virginia," in Historical Southern Families, Mrs. John Bennett Boddie, editor. (Baltimore: Clearfield Co., 1968), 12: 195.
  2. [S585] Benjamin C. Holtzclaw and Mrs. Myron J. Taylor, "Cobb of Isle of Wight County, Virginia", 12: 195, citing D. Bk. 8, Edgecombe Co., p. 297.
  3. [S606] John Frederick Dorman, comp. and ed., Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5, Fourth Edition, Vol. One, Families A-F (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004), 710, citing Edgecombe Co., N.C., Deed Bk. 8, p. 297. The five heirs were his five brothers pursuant to a North Carolina Act of April 1784.