Robert Livingston Cobb1,2,3

ID# 1587, (1805 - 1873)
  • Born: 6 Oct 1805 in Eddyville, Livingston Co., Kentucky.1,5,6
  • Married: Cornelia Barbour Mims 13 May 1835 in Eddyville, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.2,7,3,5
  • Died: in Jun 1873 in Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentucky.8,9,4
Robert also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Cornelia Barbour Mims:

Citations

  1. Judith Kilbury-Cobb. "RE: Cobb Ancestry." E-mail message. 15 Jun 2001.
  2. 100 East Market St., Princeton, Kentucky Caldwell County Courthouse Marriage Records, loose papers.
  3. Deborah Anne Cobb Freeman. Family file "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, by e-mail 31 Jul 1998.
  4. William Elsey Connelley and E. M. Coulter, History of Kentucky. 5 vols.. Chicago and New York: American Historical Society, 1922.
  5. Kentucky. Caldwell Co.. 1850 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M432-194. Washington: National Archives.
  6. Kentucky. Lyon Co.. 1860 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M653-383. Washington: National Archives.
  7. 100 East Market St., Princeton, Kentucky Caldwell County Courthouse Marriage Bonds, Book A.
  8. "Mr. Robert L. Cobb." Clarksville Chronicle. Clarksville, Tennessee, 21 Jun 1873.
  9. Obituary for Mrs. Cornelia B. Cobb. Unknown newspaper. apparently from Paducah, Kentucky, 2 Jun 1875.
  10. "Commander of the Famous Cobb's Battery," Confederate Veteran, vol. XXIII, no. 1 (Jan 1915).
  11. "Death Claimed Capt. Linah Cobb." The Paducah Sun. Paducah, Kentucky, 21 Apr 1904.
  12. J. H. Battle, W. H. Perrin and G. C. Kniffin, Kentucky - A History of the State: Embracing a Concise Account of the Origin and Development of the Virginia Colony; its Expansion Westward, and the Settlement of the Frontier Beyond the Alleghanies.... Louisville, Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Company, 1885. Reprint, Easly, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1979.
  13. Eddyville, Kentucky. Eddyville Cemetery. Henry Cobb grave marker.
  14. Eddyville, Kentucky. Eddyville Cemetery. Sarah T. Cobb grave marker.
  15. Eddyville, Kentucky. Eddyville Cemetery. Gideon D. Cobb grave marker.
  16. Mrs. Bobbie Cobb James, Certificate of Death, State of Tennessee State Board of Health.
  17. "The Grim Reaper." The Paducah Sun. Paducah, Kentucky, 20 Nov 1905.
  18. Kentucky. McCracken Co.. 1870 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M593-487. Washington: National Archives.