William
Cobb
Born in Falmouth, Cumberland, Province of Maine, Massachusetts Bay
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 51
in Falmouth, Cumberland, District of Maine
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Dec 2023
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Biography
Captain William Cobb served with 1st Regiment, Cumberland County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
William Cobb is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A023533.
This profile is part of the Cobb Name Study.
William Cobb was born on Sep 11, 1751 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Province of Maine, Massachusetts Bay.
William died on Nov 7, 1802 in Falmouth, District of Maine, aged 51. He was buried in Eastern Cemetery, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine.
Sources
See also:
- Death: "Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918", citing Digital film/folder number: 005246547; FHL microfilm: 001001837; Image number: 3557, FamilySearch Record: KXQ8-SMD (accessed 8 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-91WF-QH9, William Cobb death 7 Nov 1802 in New Casco, Maine, United States.
- Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86496810/william-cobb: accessed), memorial page for Capt William Cobb (1751–7 Nov 1802), Find a Grave Memorial ID 86496810, citing Eastern Cemetery, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Ben York (contributor 47157501).
- Genealogic History of the Quinby Familly Genealogical History of the Quinby (Quimby) Family in England and America By Henry Cole Quinby. Available as free ebook on Google Play, downloaded 5/24/2015, pg 148, Records the marriage between Brig Gen William Cobb and Eunice Quinby, 2 Mar 1780
- History of Colonel Jonathan Mitchell's Cumberland County Regiment. Bagaduce Expedition. undefined (http://archive.org/stream/historyofcolonel01gool#page/n0/mode/2up : 7 June 2015), Nathan Goold, Historian, Maine Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Pages 8, 34, 53, 54. Published by Thurston Press, Portland, Maine 1899
- Journals of the Rev. Thomas Smith and the Rev. Samuel Dean, Pastors of the first church in Portland undefined (Page 215 : 7 June 2015)
- Cobb family records undefined
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