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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Nelson

    Family/Spouse: Martha Ford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Martha Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Martha Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Martha married John Cobb on 28 Apr 1658 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. John (son of Henry Cobb and Patience Hurst) was born on 7 Jun 1632. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Elisha Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1679.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Elisha Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Apr 1679.

    Family/Spouse: Lydia Rider. Lydia (daughter of Samuel Rider and Lydia Tilden) was born on 11 Oct 1686 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Corporal Elisha Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1704 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Corporal Elisha Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 11 Jun 1704 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: 31 May 1759; French and Indian Wars Elisha served in the French and Indian Wars, was a Corporal in Capt.William Paige's Co., on the expedition to Canada from 31May1759 to 24Dec1759.

    Elisha married Priscilla Myrick on 25 Mar 1735 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Lemuel Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1734/1735 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 6. John Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1741 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 7. Elisha Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1744 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 8. Lieutenant Slyvanus Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1747 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jun 1834 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 9. Hannah Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1748/1749 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 10. Lieutenant Jabez Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1752 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1810.


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  Lemuel Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 9 Jan 1734/1735 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  2. 6.  John Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Sep 1741 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  3. 7.  Elisha Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Jun 1744 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  4. 8.  Lieutenant Slyvanus Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 13 Aug 1747 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jun 1834 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  5. 9.  Hannah Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 1 Feb 1748/1749 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  6. 10.  Lieutenant Jabez Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Apr 1752 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died before 1810.

    Notes:

    In 1790, Jabez was living in Shutebury,MA, in the 1810 census his wife
    is a widow living in Manlius,Onondaga Co., NY. Jabez is more than
    likely the Jabez Cobb, who served in the American Revolution from
    Hardwick,MA: Private, in Capt.Simeon Hazeltine's co. of Minute-men,
    which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 12 days; also,
    promoted to Corporal, in Capt John Crawford's co., Col. Job Cushing's
    regt.; engaged Sept. 7, 1777; discharged Nov. 29, 1777; service, 3
    mos. 3 days. After the war, Jabez was promoted to First Lientenant,
    on 17Jan1784, for the formation of militiamen under the new
    Massschusetts Constitution.

    Jabez married Content Clark on 8 Dec 1776 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Content (daughter of Isaac Clark and Content Weeks) was born about 1755; died after 1810 in Onondaga County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Isaac Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1777 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 12. Captain Elnathan Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1779 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jan 1867 in Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.
    3. 13. Elener Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1780 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 6

  1. 11.  Isaac Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Sep 1777 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  2. 12.  Captain Elnathan Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 16 Nov 1779 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jan 1867 in Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Abt 1812; War of 1812 (US) 147th Regt Militia of New York Col.Thadius Wood Regt. Discharged at Smith Mills, Nov 1814

    Notes:

    Elnathan is in Onondaga County as early as 1810. In 1850 he is living in the town of Manlius, as a farmer with a real estate value of $2,000. In 1860, at the age of 80, Elnathan is living in the village of Fayetteville, with a listed occupation still as a farmer, but no real estate, and a personal estate valued at $500.

    Elnathan married Julia Clark about 1800. Julia (daughter of Jeremiah Clark and Sarah Millington) was born on 11 Nov 1783 in Onondaga County, New York; died on 8 Feb 1844 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Squire Edmund D. Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1809 in New York; died on 18 Nov 1887 in Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.
    2. 15. Loring A. Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1810; died on 18 Aug 1816 in Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.
    3. 16. Julia Ann Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1812 in Onondaga County, New York; died on 12 Dec 1886 in Napa County, California; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.
    4. 17. Myron George Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1815 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York; died on 19 Jul 1885 in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan.
    5. 18. Heman W. Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1818 in Onondaga County, New York; died on 29 Apr 1821 in Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.

    Elnathan married Ursala Witcox about 1850 in Onondaga County, New York. Ursala (daughter of Betsey) was born about 1796 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Elener Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born in Sep 1780 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Griffin Atwood. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 7

  1. 14.  Squire Edmund D. Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 14 May 1809 in New York; died on 18 Nov 1887 in Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.

    Notes:

    In 1850 Edmond in living in Dewitt,NY as a farmer with real estate
    valued at $10,300. In 1860 he is still in Dewitt as a farmer, his
    real estate value at $10,000 and personal estate value of $2,500.

    Edmund married Emeline Amelia Knapp about 1830. Emeline was born on 25 Nov 1813; died on 9 Jul 1854; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Mary Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1832 in New York.
    2. 20. Loren Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1834 in New York; died on 2 Jun 1866 in Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.
    3. 21. Julia A. Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836 in New York.
    4. 22. Myron Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1840.
    5. 23. Ann E. Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1842.

    Edmund married Ruama Gage about 1857. Ruama (daughter of Amos Gage and Mercy Wilber) was born on 22 Jan 1824; died on 25 Mar 1883 in Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Emeline Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.
    2. 25. Ella Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1859 in Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.
    3. 26. Jennie Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862; died on 25 Nov 1924 in Manlius, Onondaga County, New York; was buried in Fayetteville Cemetery, Manlius, Onondaga County, New York.

  2. 15.  Loring A. Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born about 1810; died on 18 Aug 1816 in Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.

  3. 16.  Julia Ann Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born in 1812 in Onondaga County, New York; died on 12 Dec 1886 in Napa County, California; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.

  4. 17.  Myron George Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born in 1815 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York; died on 19 Jul 1885 in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan.

    Notes:

    Myron is listed in the 1850 and 1854 census of Independence
    Twp,Oakland County,Michigan. He is not found in the 1860 census.

    Myron married Jane Young about 1845. Jane (daughter of Reverand Seth Young) was born on 04 Dec 1825 in Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York; died on 07 Sep 1859 in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 18.  Heman W. Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born about 1818 in Onondaga County, New York; died on 29 Apr 1821 in Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.


Generation: 8

  1. 19.  Mary Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edmund7, 12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born about 1832 in New York.

  2. 20.  Loren Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edmund7, 12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born about 1834 in New York; died on 2 Jun 1866 in Onondaga County, New York; was buried in DeWitt Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.

    Loren married Electa about 1860. Electa was born about 1836 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 21.  Julia A. Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edmund7, 12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born about 1836 in New York.

  4. 22.  Myron Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edmund7, 12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born est 1840.

  5. 23.  Ann E. Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edmund7, 12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born about 1842.

  6. 24.  Emeline Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edmund7, 12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born about 1858 in Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.

  7. 25.  Ella Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edmund7, 12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born in Nov 1859 in Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York.

  8. 26.  Jennie Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edmund7, 12.Elnathan6, 10.Jabez5, 4.Elisha4, 3.Elisha3, 2.Martha2, 1.William1) was born in 1862; died on 25 Nov 1924 in Manlius, Onondaga County, New York; was buried in Fayetteville Cemetery, Manlius, Onondaga County, New York.

    Jennie married Arthur Ray Fairbank in 1885. Arthur (son of Thomas P. Fairbank and Sarah E.) was born on 27 Jun 1862 in Fabius, Onondaga County, New York; died on 11 May 1943 in Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York; was buried in Fayetteville Cemetery, Manlius, Onondaga County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Doris Fairbank  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Cora Fairbank  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Arthur Ray Fairbank, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 30. Clara Fairbank  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 31. Edmund Roy Fairbank  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1891 in Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York; died on 16 Jan 1954 in Dewitt, Onondaga County, New York; was buried in Fayetteville Cemetery, Manlius, Onondaga County, New York.
    6. 32. Guy Cobb Fairbank  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1898; died on 8 May 1949.
    7. 33. Charles Paul Fairbank  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1899; died on 10 Oct 1960.


 

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