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James W. Cobb

James W. Cobb

Male Abt 1859 - 1901  (~ 42 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James W. CobbJames W. Cobb was born about 1859 in Mississippi, USA; died in 1901 in Missouri, USA.

    James married Mary Alice Ogle on 21 Feb 1889. Mary (daughter of Perry Ogle and Mahalia Dixon) was born about 1872 in Missouri, USA; died on 11 Dec 1891 in Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John P. Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1890 in Missouri, USA; and died.

    James married Martha Armelia Deboard on 20 Oct 1892 in Howell County, Missouri, USA. Martha (daughter of Iva Gerome Deboard and Martha Louisa Davis) was born about 1869 in Illinois, USA; died on 1 Feb 1949 in Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. William I. "Bill" Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1893 in Pomona, Howell Countym Missouri, USA; died on 5 May 1978 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
    2. 4. Martha Adeline "Adda" Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1895 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; died on 21 Jun 1977 in Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA.
    3. 5. Bettie A. Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1897 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; died on 23 Jan 1986 in Zenith, Stafford County, Kansas, USA; was buried in Stafford Cemetery, Stafford, Stafford County, Kansas, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John P. CobbJohn P. Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Jan 1890 in Missouri, USA; and died.

  2. 3.  William I. "Bill" CobbWilliam I. "Bill" Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 30 Sep 1893 in Pomona, Howell Countym Missouri, USA; died on 5 May 1978 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: April 27 1942, 511 S. Martinson, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
    • Census: 19 Jun 1900, Hutton Valley, Howell County, Missouri, USA; 1. Cobb, James W., head, white, male, August 1869, 40, male, married 8 years, Mississipi, North Carolina, Tennessee, farmer, can read and write, owns farm free of mortgage, farm schedule no. 176 2. _____, Martha A, wife, white female, July 1869, 30, married 8 years, 3 children 3 living, Illinois, Tennessee, Illinois, can read and write 3. _____, John P., son, white, male, January 1890, 10, Missouri, Mississippi, Missouri, farm laborer, can read and write 4. _____, William I., son, white, male, September 1893, 6, Missouri, Mississippi, Missouri 5. _____, Martha A., daughter, white, female, March 1895, 5, Missouri, Mississippi, Missouri 6. _____, Bettie A., daughter, white, female, July 1896, 3, Missouri, Mississippi, Missouri
    • Census: 19 Apr 1910, Union township, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA; 1. Vanvolkinburgh, [Van Volkinburg] Wilbert, head, male, white, 43, first marriage, married 4 years, Illinois, New York, Indiana, farmer, general farm, can read and write, renting farm, farm schedule no. 65 2. _____, Amelia [Armelia], wife, female, white, 41, second marriage, married 4 years, 4 children 3 living, Illinois, North Carolina, Illinois, can read and write 3. Cobb, William C., step son, male, with, 16, Missouri, Illinois, Illinois, laborer, home farm, attending school, can read and write 4. _____, Adda C., step daughter, 15, Missouri, Illinois, Illinois, laborer, home farm, attending school, can read and write 5. _____, Annie, step daughter, 13, Missouri, Illinois, Illinois, laborer, home farm, attending school, can read and write
    • Milit-Beg: 17 May 1917; U.S. Army
    • Milit-End: 10 May 1919
    • Census: 2 Apr 1930, 115 South Main, Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA; 1. Cobb, William I., head, renting, $25, not a farm, male, white, 36, married, first married age 26, can read and write, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri, baker, pastry shop, veteran (World War) 2. _____, Mabel R., wife, female, white, 33, married, first married age 22, can read and write, Kansas, Sweden, Sweden
    • Census: 3 Apr 1940, 511 Martinson St., Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA; 1. Cobb, William I., owns home, value $4000, head, male, white, 46, married, completed 3 years high school, born Missouri, same place 1935, baker, wholesale [school?] bakery, income $1250 2. _____, Mabel, wife, female, white, 43, married, completed 2 years high school, Kansas, same place 1935
    • Employment: 27 Apr 1942, 1601 E. Douglas, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA; Employed by Shanklin Mercantile Co.
    • Directory: 1959, 98 W. Glenarm, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Occupation listed as "baker," confirming the identity,

    Notes:

    Residence:
    "U.S., World War II Draft Registration cards," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 11 July 2021), William Ivy Cobb, serial no. 280, order no. [not stated], Local Board No. 3, Sedgwick County, Kansas; citing The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147.

    Census:
    1910 U.S. census, Sedgwick County, Kansas, population schedule, Union township, enumeration district (ED) 97, sheets 7B-8A (penned, recto), p. 187 (stamped), dwelling 133, family 133, Wilbert Vanvolkinburgh household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 11 July 2021); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 455.

    Milit-Beg:
    "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 11 July 2021), entry for William I. Cobb, SS no. 511-07-9857; citing Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File, U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, D. C.

    Census:
    1930 U.S. census, Harvey County, Kansas, population schedule, Newton (115 South Main), enumeration district (ED) 15, sheet 1A (penned, recto), p. 120 (stamped, recto), dwelling 3, family 4, for William I. Cobb household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 11 July 2021); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, [roll not stated].

    Census:
    1940 U.S. census, Sedgwick County, Kansas, population schedule, Wichita (511 Martinson St.), enumeration district (ED) 107-85, sheet 2B (penned, recto), p. 1213 (stamped, verso), visited no. 57, William I. Cobb household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 11 July 2021); citing NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 1274.

    Directory:
    Ancestry:
    https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/258164567:2469

    Died:
    Ancestry, California death index

    William married Mabel R. Nohden on 29 Sep 1919 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA. Mabel was born about 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Martha Adeline "Adda" CobbMartha Adeline "Adda" Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 4 Mar 1895 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; died on 21 Jun 1977 in Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA.

    Notes:

    The name that she was known by to her extended family - the "A" apparently stood for "Ada."

    Birth:
    Find A Grave (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 July 2021), memorial 26025595, for Martha Adaline "Adda" Cobb Martin (1895?1977), digital photo of marker, citing Mountain View Cemetery (Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA).

    Martha married Leroy Curtis Martin on 17 Aug 1919 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA. Leroy was born on 16 Dec 1891; died on 14 Dec 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Lorraine Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Donnice Louise Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Bettie A. CobbBettie A. Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 30 Jul 1897 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; died on 23 Jan 1986 in Zenith, Stafford County, Kansas, USA; was buried in Stafford Cemetery, Stafford, Stafford County, Kansas, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Find A Grave (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 July 2021), memorial 18938977, for Bettie Ann Cobb McComb (1897?1986), digital photo of marker, citing Stafford Cemetery (Stafford, Stafford County, Kansas, USA).

    Family/Spouse: Glenn Clinton McComb. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Lorraine MartinLorraine Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.James1)

  2. 7.  Donnice Louise MartinDonnice Louise Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Robert Eugene Greenwood. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. \"V.C.\" [ancestry test] Greenwood, DNA  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  \"V.C.\" [ancestry test] Greenwood, DNA\"V.C.\" [ancestry test] Greenwood, DNA Descendancy chart to this point (7.Donnice3, 4.Martha2, 1.James1)