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Alice Mae Kaminky1,2,3

#422, (1917 - 2006)
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Key Events:

  • Alice Mae Kaminky was born on 9 Jun 1917 in Alice, Colorado.4,5,6
  • Alice married first Murdock Mackenzie McLean, son of Hugh McLean and Marion, in 1944 in Rockville, Montgomery Co., Maryland.7
  • Alice married second William Gordon Cobb, son of Dr. Robert Linah Cobb Jr. and Ledley Lena Logan, on 25 Nov 1967 in First United Presbyterian Church, Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., Tennessee, with Rev. Alexander M. Stuart officiating.8
  • Alice died on 11 Dec 2006 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, at age 89.3
  • She was buried on 18 Dec 2006 in Oak Ridge Memorial Park, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.3
Alice also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Child with Murdock Mackenzie McLean:

  • Sharon Anne McLean

Citations

  1. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows name as Alice Mae Kiminky.
  2. John F. Kimainky household, 1920 U.S. Census, Clear Creek Co., Colorado, shows name as Alice M. Kaminky.
  3. The Oak Ridger, 14 Dec 2006.
  4. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows date, town, and state.
  5. The Oak Ridger, 14 Dec 2006, shows date, town, and state.
  6. John F. Kimainky household, 1920 U.S. Census, Clear Creek Co., Colorado, shows age 2 6/12 and state.
  7. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998.
  8. William Gordon Cobb and Alice Kaminky McLean, marriage register, shows date, church, city, county, state, and officiant.

Dr. Robert Linah Cobb Jr.1,2,3

#423, (1882 - 1960)
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Key Events:

  • Dr. Robert Linah Cobb Jr. was born on 27 Apr 1882 in Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas.4,5,6
  • Robert married first Mary Louisa Logan, daughter of Benjamin Harrison Logan and Sallie Watson Barker, on 28 Dec 1903 in Montgomery Co., Tennessee, with Rev. Robert Lord Cave officiating.7,8,9
  • Robert married second the sister of his first wife, Ledley Lena Logan, daughter of Benjamin Harrison Logan and Sallie Watson Barker, on 7 Apr 1915 in Trenton, Todd Co., Kentucky.10,11,12
  • Robert died on 16 Nov 1960 in Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee, at age 78.13,14,15
  • He was buried on 18 Nov 1960 in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Tennessee, in the family lot.16,1
Robert also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Mary Louisa Logan:

Children with Ledley Lena Logan:

Citations

  1. Robert Linah Cobb grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery.
  2. Robt L. Cobb Jr., Record of Births in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.
  3. Robert Linah Cobb and Mary Louise Logan, marriage license.
  4. Robt L. Cobb Jr., Record of Births in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, shows date and place, as Little Rock.
  5. Robert Linah Cobb, Robert Linah, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, shows date.
  6. Dr. Robert Linah Cobb, Dr. Robert Linah, Certificate of Death, shows date, age 78, and state.
  7. Robert Linah Cobb and Mary Louise Logan, marriage license, shows county and state, as Montgomery Co., Tennessee; minister's return shows date and officiant.
  8. Logan Family Bible, shows date.
  9. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows year, city, county, and state, as Trenton, Todd Co., Kentucky.
  10. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows date, city, county, and state.
  11. "Descendants of John Walton Barker and His First Wife Mary Meriwether", shows year.
  12. Robt. L. Cobb household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hardeman Co., Tennessee, shows married, her first marriage at age 32.
  13. Dr. Robert Linah Cobb, Dr. Robert Linah, Certificate of Death, shows date, town, and county.
  14. "Hardeman County Veteran Health Director Dies," The Bolivar Bulletin, 17 Nov 1960, shows 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, and place, as Giles Clinic in Gallatin.
  15. Personal knowledge of Nancy Fenker Reigel, recollects that he was living with her family in Gallatin, and was taken to the clinic there with his final illness, where he died.
  16. Dr. Robert Linah Cobb, Dr. Robert Linah, Certificate of Death, shows date, cemetery, town, and county.

Ledley Lena Logan1,2,3

#424, (1882 - 1954)
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Parents

Key Events:

  • Ledley Lena Logan was born on 5 Apr 1882 in Shelby Co., Kentucky.4,5,6,7
  • Ledley married Dr. Robert Linah Cobb Jr., son of Capt. Robert Linah Cobb and Virginia A. Tuck, on 7 Apr 1915 in Trenton, Todd Co., Kentucky, the sister of his first wife.8,9,10
  • Ledley died on 1 Oct 1954 in Bolivar, Hardeman Co., Tennessee, at age 72.11,7
  • She was buried on 2 Oct 1954 in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Tennessee, in the Cobb family lot.11,12
Ledley also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with Dr. Robert Linah Cobb Jr.:

Citations

  1. Logan Family Bible, shows name as Ledlie Lena Logan.
  2. Ledley Cobb, Ledley, Certificate of Death, shows father's surname as Logan.
  3. Robt. L. Cobb household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hardeman Co., Tennessee, shows name as Ledley L. Cobb.
  4. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows date, county, and state.
  5. Logan Family Bible, shows date.
  6. Ledley Cobb, Ledley, Certificate of Death, shows date and state.
  7. Ledley Logan Cobb grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery, shows date.
  8. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows date, city, county, and state.
  9. "Descendants of John Walton Barker and His First Wife Mary Meriwether", shows year.
  10. Robt. L. Cobb household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hardeman Co., Tennessee, shows married, her first marriage at age 32.
  11. Ledley Cobb, Ledley, Certificate of Death.
  12. Ledley Logan Cobb grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery.

Capt. Robert Linah Cobb1,2,3,4

#426, (1840 - 1895)
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Key Events:

  • Capt. Robert Linah Cobb was born at 5 Mar 1840 at Cumberland Iron Works, Stewart Co., Tennessee.5,6,7
  • Robert married Virginia A. Tuck, daughter of Dr. Davis Green Tuck and Elizabeth M. Toot, on 3 Jan 1877, at the residence of her sister Sarah, on Poplar Blvd., Shelby Co., Tennessee, with Rev. S. B. Surratt officiating.8,9,10,11
  • Robert died on 2 Jun 1895 in Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, at age 55, at the residence of his sister Irene, after having contacted what was then reported to be diphtheria, in Cleveland in March.12,13,14
  • He was buried on 4 Jun 1895 in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Tennessee, in the Cobb family lot.15,16
Robert also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Virginia A. Tuck:

Citations

  1. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, pg 545, shows name as Robert Linah Cobb.
  2. "Sudden Death of Dr. Joshua Cobb," The Courier-Journal, 8 Apr 1879, shows name as Capt. Robert L. Cobb.
  3. Joshua Cobb household, 1850 U.S. Census, Stewart Co., Tennessee, shows name as Robert Cobb.
  4. R. L. Cobb household, 1880 U.S. Census, Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  5. Robert L. Cobb, Compiled Service Records, Confederate, Confederate Government, Robert L. Cobb to Col. Machen, 13 Apr 1863, shows date, county, and state.
  6. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, pg 545, shows date, place as Cumberland Iron Works, and state.
  7. Joshua Cobb household, 1850 U.S. Census, Stewart Co., Tennessee, shows age 10 and state, as Tennessee.
  8. "Married; Cobb-Tuck," Clarksville Weeklyl Chronicle, 13 Jan 1877, shows married on 3d inst., residence, address, city, state, and officant, as Rev. S. B. Surratt.
  9. Robert L. Cobb and Jennie A. Tuck, marriage bond, shows date and officiant, as L. T. Surratt, M.G.
  10. "Capt. R. L. Cobb Dead," Daily Tobacco Leaf, 3 Jun 1895, shows he married abt. 1877 daughter of Dr. Tuck and sister of Mrs. Thomas H. Elliott.
  11. Virginia Adelaide Cobb, Virginia Adelaide (Tuck), silver serving piece with twelve small spoons, inscribed on the front JAC (Virginia was commonly known as Jenny), and on the back 1877, which seems likely as her marriage the date based on the birth date of their first child. See also email correspondence between Deborah (Cobb) Manley and author, "Hard Evidence" 23 and 26 Apr 2000.
  12. "Capt. R. L. Cobb Dead," Daily Tobacco Leaf, 3 Jun 1895, shows "yesterday about 12:30 o'clock p.m." at the residence of his sister and cause of death.
  13. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, pg 546, shows he had an attack of grip from which he never recovered, and died 2 Jun at his early home in Clarksville.
  14. R. L. Cobb grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery, shows date.
  15. R. L. Cobb grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery.
  16. "Springfield, Ohio Directories, 1890-94," Ancestry.com, shows funeral at 10 o'clock "this morning" with interment following.

Virginia A. Tuck1,2,3

#427, (1848 - 1886)
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Key Events:

  • Virginia A. Tuck was born on 14 Nov 1848 in Lafayette, Christian Co., Kentucky.4,5,6
  • Virginia married Capt. Robert Linah Cobb, son of Dr. Joshua Cobb and Julia Ann Mims, on 3 Jan 1877, at the residence of her sister Sarah, on Poplar Blvd., Shelby Co., Tennessee, with Rev. S. B. Surratt officiating.7,8,9,10
  • Jennie died on 17 May 1886 in Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, at age 37, at the home of her husband's sister Irene and her husband, Francis Patten Gracey, where she had been staying since the burial of her daughter two weeks before.11,5
  • Virginia A. Tuck was buried on 18 May 1886 in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, in the Cobb family lot, following a funeral at the Methodist church.12,13
Virginia also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with Capt. Robert Linah Cobb:

Citations

  1. Wills, Kentucky, S:105-6, will of D. G. Tuck, 23 Feb 1863, shows name as Virginia A Tuck.
  2. Dr. Davis G. Tuck household, 1850 U.S. Census, Christian Co., Kentucky, shows name as Virginia A. Tuck.
  3. Elizabeth M. Tuck household, 1870 U.S. Census, Christian Co., Kentucky, shows name as Jennie A. Tuck.
  4. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows date, town, county, and state.
  5. Jennie Tuck Cobb grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery, shows date.
  6. Dr. Davis G. Tuck household, 1850 U.S. Census, Christian Co., Kentucky, shows age 2 and state.
  7. "Married; Cobb-Tuck," Clarksville Weeklyl Chronicle, 13 Jan 1877, shows married on 3d inst., residence, address, city, state, and officant, as Rev. S. B. Surratt.
  8. Robert L. Cobb and Jennie A. Tuck, marriage bond, shows date and officiant, as L. T. Surratt, M.G.
  9. "Capt. R. L. Cobb Dead," Daily Tobacco Leaf, 3 Jun 1895, shows he married abt. 1877 daughter of Dr. Tuck and sister of Mrs. Thomas H. Elliott.
  10. Virginia Adelaide Cobb, Virginia Adelaide (Tuck), silver serving piece with twelve small spoons, inscribed on the front JAC (Virginia was commonly known as Jenny), and on the back 1877, which seems likely as her marriage the date based on the birth date of their first child. See also email correspondence between Deborah (Cobb) Manley and author, "Hard Evidence" 23 and 26 Apr 2000.
  11. "Local News," Semi-Weekly Tobacco Leaf, 18 May 1886, shows "yesterday," cause of death, place as Capt. Gracey's, and that she had been staying there since the death of Irene.
  12. "Local News," Semi-Weekly Tobacco Leaf, 18 May 1886, shows funeral "today," church, and cemetery.
  13. Jennie Tuck Cobb grave marker, Greenwood Cemetery.

Dr. Joshua Cobb1,2,3

#428, (1809 - 1879)
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Key Events:

  • Dr. Joshua Cobb was born on 19 Apr 1809 in Eddyville, Livingston Co., Kentucky, which formally became part of Caldwell county two weeks later.4,5,6
  • Joshua married first Julia Ann Mims, daughter of Linah Mims and Rebeccah Davis, on 23 Jun 1835 in Eddyville, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.7,8,9
  • Joshua married second Marina Turner Bryan, daughter of Col. Henry Hunter Bryan and Elizabeth Ann Averett, on 18 Jan 1843 in Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee.10,11,12
  • Joshua died on 7 Apr 1879 in the temporary County Court House (Baptist Church), Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, at age 69.13,14,15
  • He was buried City Cemetery, later known as Riverview Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, with his second wife, Marina, his daughter Mary Aurelle Cobb Tapscott, and his sons Gideon Clark Cobb and Edwin B. Cobb.16
Joshua also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Julia Ann Mims:

Children with Marina Turner Bryan:

Citations

  1. Caldwell Co. Marriage Records, loose papers, bond of Joshua Cobb and Samuel P. L. Marshall, 23 Jun 1835, signed by him as Joshua Cobb; and License, dated same day, shows name as Joshua Cobb.
  2. Montgomery Co. Marriage Register, vol. 1, pg 51, no. 492, Joshua Cobb to Maina T. Dortch, 18 Jan 1843.
  3. "Death of Dr. Cobb," The Chronicle, 12 Apr 1879, shows name as Dr. Joshua Cobb.
  4. Kilbury-Cobb, Judith, "RE: Cobb Ancestry," e-mail to author, 15 Jun 2001, citing hand-written pages titled "From Joshua Cobb's Family Bible," provided by Lillian W. Sprout, granddaughter of Joshua Cobb, with notarized statement 5 Dec 1931, Montrose, Pennsylvania, that they were from a Bible in her possession, shows date as "19th day of May - April, 1809" stating that May is crossed out.
  5. "Death of Dr. Cobb," The Chronicle, 12 Apr 1879, shows month, year, and town.
  6. Cobb, Joshua, USMA Cadet Application Papers, 9 Jan 1828 letter of recommendation from Congressman Chittenden Lyon to James Barbour, Secretary of War, shows him born and raised in the town where Lyon resides.
  7. Caldwell Co. Marriage Records, loose papers, bond of Joshua Cobb and Samuel P. L. Marshall, 23 Jun 1835, shows intended to be married shortly, and License, dated same day, has return showing marriage solemnized same day.
  8. Caldwell Co. Marriage Bonds, Book A, Joshua Cobb to Julia Mims, 23 Jun 1835, shows date.
  9. "Sudden Death of Dr. Joshua Cobb," The Courier-Journal, 8 Apr 1879, shows town and state.
  10. Montgomery Co. Marriage Register, vol. 1, pg 51, no. 492, Joshua Cobb to Maina T. Dortch, 18 Jan 1843, shows date.
  11. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows year, town, county, and state; reports 1870 census of Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee shows them apparently as heads of household.
  12. "Death of Mrs. Cobb," Semi-Weekly Tobacco Leaf, 9 Dec 1890, shows date and as her second marriage.
  13. Montgomery Co. Court Minutes Book, 29:157, shows date, that he was stricken during the session and died "in very few minutes."
  14. "Death of Dr. Cobb," The Chronicle, 12 Apr 1879, shows he died while attending court "Monday last;" the preceding Monday was 7 Apr.
  15. "Quarterly Meeting of the County Court," The Chronicle, 12 Apr 1879, shows that the Court was meeting at the temporary Court House (the Baptist Church.)
  16. Dr. Joshua Cobb grave marker, Riverside Cemetery.

Julia Ann Mims1,2,3

#429, (1812 - 1841)
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Key Events:

  • Julia Ann Mims was born on 7 Jul 1812 in Richmond, Virginia.4,5,6
  • Julia married Dr. Joshua Cobb, son of Gideon Dyer Cobb and Modena Chittenden Clark, on 23 Jun 1835 in Eddyville, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.7,8,9
  • Julia died on 11 Sep 1841 in Cumberland Iron Works, Stewart Co., Tennessee, at age 29.4,10
  • She was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Eddyville, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, in the Cobb family plot, with her infant daughter, Ione.11
Julia also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with Dr. Joshua Cobb:

Citations

  1. Caldwell Co. Marriage Records, loose papers, bond of Joshua Cobb and Samuel P. L. Marshall, 23 Jun 1835, and License dated same day, both show name as Miss Julia Ann Mims.
  2. Christian Co. Wills D:181-3, names a grandchild Juliann Mims as heir.
  3. "Death of Dr. Cobb," The Chronicle, 12 Apr 1879, shows name as Miss Julia Mimms.
  4. Julia Ann Cobb and daughter Ione grave marker, Eddyville Cemetery, shows date.
  5. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows month, year, city and state.
  6. Virginia Council of State, Journals, 1776-1852, Library of Virginia, Jun, Jul, Aug 1812 minutes show Linah attended nearly every meeting of the Council, so he was clearly in Richmond, though it is not clear that the family was also there.
  7. Caldwell Co. Marriage Records, loose papers, bond of Joshua Cobb and Samuel P. L. Marshall, 23 Jun 1835, shows intended to be married shortly, and License, dated same day, has return showing marriage solemnized same day.
  8. Caldwell Co. Marriage Bonds, Book A, Joshua Cobb to Julia Mims, 23 Jun 1835, shows date.
  9. "Sudden Death of Dr. Joshua Cobb," The Courier-Journal, 8 Apr 1879, shows town and state.
  10. "Sudden Death of Dr. Joshua Cobb," The Courier-Journal, 8 Apr 1879, shows year and place, as Cumberland Iron Works.
  11. Julia Ann Cobb and daughter Ione grave marker, Eddyville Cemetery, shows both Julia and Ione.

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