Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

George B. COBB

George B. COBB

Male 1858 - 1926  (~ 67 years)

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  • Name George B. COBB 
    Born Jun 1858  McKean Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1900  [1
    lease work in oil field 
    Census 1900, 1910  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [3
    farmer 
    Census 1920  Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [4
    loader at coal company 
    Died 28 Mar 1926  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I96067  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2015 

    Family 1 Gertrude OWENS,   b. Warren Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
    +1. Stewart R. COBB,   b. 23 Apr 1888, Warren Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1944, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Family ID F41527  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Olive "Ollie" COLLINS,   b. 18 Jan 1867, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1910  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 30 Aug 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
    +1. Delila Beatrice COBB,   b. 8 Oct 1897, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1987, Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     2. Wilbur M. COBB,   b. 8 Nov 1899, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1919, Thornton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     3. Charles M. COBB,   b. 26 Mar 1903,   d. 15 Aug 1965, Bedford, Cuyahoga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F41526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    96067_COBB_GeorgeB_vsWilliamJHoey_AlienationOfAffection_PittsburghDailyPost_21Oct1895.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S2012] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    4. [S2096] 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    5. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    6. [S1604] Death record of son.

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 223 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793274&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as G. B. Cobb, 38, b. McKean Co PA, res. Doddridge Co; and Miss Ollie Collins, 29, b. Monongalia Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Aug 39 1896 at Cherry Camp. Informant for marriage license: G. W. Cobb.