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Captain Rowland Cobb

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Death: 1819
Lincoln, Maine, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Jesse Cobb and Thankful Cobb
Husband of Thankful Garrett
Father of Lucy Adams
Brother of Nicholas Cobb; Joseph Cobb, Sr.; Seth Cobb and Nathan Cobb

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Immediate Family

About Captain Rowland Cobb

Rowland Cobb was baptised in the Barnstable East Parish Church on 15 October 1738, the son of Jesse and Thankful (Baker) Cobb.[1][2]

As Roland Cobb, he married Thankful Garret on 07 November 1764 in Sandwich, Barnstable County,[3] after intentions were published in Barnstable on 24 March 1764.[4] She was the daughter of Richard and Elizabeth (Stevens) Garrett, baptised in Sandwich on 07 June 1730.[5]

Roland probably died sometime before 1790, when Thankful Cobb was enumerated as the head of household in the census of that year in Sandwich.[6] If this was the same woman, she also appeared in the 1800 census in Sandwich as aged over 45 years.[7]

They had one known child born Sandwich:

Celia (or Lucy), b. 13 Nov 1767;[8] m. Heman Adams 1781;[9] d. 24 Dec 1854, Butler Co., Ohio, bur. Indian Creek Baptist Cemetery[10]

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Rowland (Roland) Cobb

Born before 15 Oct 1738 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Son of Jesse Cobb and Thankful (Baker) Cobb

Brother of Joseph Cobb Sr., Seth Cobb, Nicholas Cobb and Nathan Cobb

Husband of Thankful (Garret) Cobb — married 7 Nov 1764 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father of Lucy (Cobb) Adams

Died before 1790 [location unknown]

Sources

↑ East Parish Church Records, 1725-1816, p. 64 "1738 October 15 Rowland Son of Jesse & Thankful Cobb." ↑ Gustavus A. Hinckley, Records of Barnstable, MA, from the Gustavus A. Hinckley Collection, (NEHGS, Boston, MA: 2001), "East Parish Church baptisms," p. 58 (incorrectly transcribes as "Howland Cobb".) ↑ C.L. Kardell, R.A Lovell Jr., Vital Records of Sandwich Mass. to 1885 (NEHGS, Boston, MA: 1996) p. 214, orig rec Book 2, pg 184. "1764 7th Novr Roland Cobb of Barnstable & Thankful Garret of Sandwich wer Married by the Revd Abraham Williams" ↑ Records of Barnstable, MA, from the Gustavus A. Hinckley Collection Software (Boston, MA: NEHGS, 2001), citing Barnstable Town Records, Vol. 2:206. "Rowland Cobb of Barnstable and Thankfull Garritt of Sandwich March 24th 1764" [A List of Persons names Entered In order for Publication and marriage by Edwd Bacon Town Clerk] ↑ Kardell & Lovell, VRs of Sandwich, p. 1382, First Parish infant baptisms ↑ 1790 Census, MA, Barnstable Co., Film: NARA Micropublication M637, Roll 4, p. 602a ↑ 1800 US Census, Barnstable Co., MA, NARA Micropublication M32, Roll 13, p. 42. ↑ Kardell & Lovell, VRs of Sandwich, p. 103, orig rec Book 2, p. 65. "Celia Cobb daughter of Roland Cobb and Thankful his wife was born the 13th Day of Novr 1767." ↑ Heman ADAMS - Pension, Revolutionary War Pension File #W2047, NARA Film #M804-0010 (NARA, Washington, DC) (deposition in Sep 1849 states she was Lucy Cobb before marriage) ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 14 July 2020), memorial page for Lucy Cobb Adams (20 Aug 1765–24 Dec 1854), Find A Grave: Memorial #68261667, citing Indian Creek Baptist Cemetery, Oxford, Butler County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Juanita Arnold (contributor 46491126). (No gravestone.)


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Rowland (Roland) Cobb Born before 15 Oct 1738 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Baymap ANCESTORS ancestors Son of Jesse Cobb and Thankful (Baker) Cobb Brother of Joseph Cobb Sr., Seth Cobb, Nicholas Cobb and Nathan Cobb Husband of Thankful (Garret) Cobb — married 7 Nov 1764 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Baymap DESCENDANTS descendants Father of Lucy (Cobb) Adams Died before 1790 [location unknown] Profile manager: Bobbie Hall private message [send private message] Profile last modified 14 Jul 2020 | Created 27 Jun 2013 This page has been accessed 374 times. Biography

Rowland Cobb was baptised in the Barnstable East Parish Church on 15 October 1738, the son of Jesse and Thankful (Baker) Cobb.[1][2]

As Roland Cobb, he married Thankful Garret on 07 November 1764 in Sandwich, Barnstable County,[3] after intentions were published in Barnstable on 24 March 1764.[4] She was the daughter of Richard and Elizabeth (Stevens) Garrett, baptised in Sandwich on 07 June 1730.[5]

Roland probably died sometime before 1790, when Thankful Cobb was enumerated as the head of household in the census of that year in Sandwich.[6] If this was the same woman, she also appeared in the 1800 census in Sandwich as aged over 45 years.[7]

They had one known child born Sandwich:

Celia (or Lucy), b. 13 Nov 1767;[8] m. Heman Adams 1781;[9] d. 24 Dec 1854, Butler Co., Ohio, bur. Indian Creek Baptist Cemetery[10] Sources

↑ East Parish Church Records, 1725-1816, p. 64 "1738 October 15 Rowland Son of Jesse & Thankful Cobb." ↑ Gustavus A. Hinckley, Records of Barnstable, MA, from the Gustavus A. Hinckley Collection, (NEHGS, Boston, MA: 2001), "East Parish Church baptisms," p. 58 (incorrectly transcribes as "Howland Cobb".) ↑ C.L. Kardell, R.A Lovell Jr., Vital Records of Sandwich Mass. to 1885 (NEHGS, Boston, MA: 1996) p. 214, orig rec Book 2, pg 184. "1764 7th Novr Roland Cobb of Barnstable & Thankful Garret of Sandwich wer Married by the Revd Abraham Williams" ↑ Records of Barnstable, MA, from the Gustavus A. Hinckley Collection Software (Boston, MA: NEHGS, 2001), citing Barnstable Town Records, Vol. 2:206. "Rowland Cobb of Barnstable and Thankfull Garritt of Sandwich March 24th 1764" [A List of Persons names Entered In order for Publication and marriage by Edwd Bacon Town Clerk] ↑ Kardell & Lovell, VRs of Sandwich, p. 1382, First Parish infant baptisms ↑ 1790 Census, MA, Barnstable Co., Film: NARA Micropublication M637, Roll 4, p. 602a ↑ 1800 US Census, Barnstable Co., MA, NARA Micropublication M32, Roll 13, p. 42. ↑ Kardell & Lovell, VRs of Sandwich, p. 103, orig rec Book 2, p. 65. "Celia Cobb daughter of Roland Cobb and Thankful his wife was born the 13th Day of Novr 1767." ↑ Heman ADAMS - Pension, Revolutionary War Pension File #W2047, NARA Film #M804-0010 (NARA, Washington, DC) (deposition in Sep 1849 states she was Lucy Cobb before marriage) ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 14 July 2020), memorial page for Lucy Cobb Adams (20 Aug 1765–24 Dec 1854), Find A Grave: Memorial #68261667, citing Indian Creek Baptist Cemetery, Oxford, Butler County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Juanita Arnold (contributor 46491126). (No gravestone.)

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Captain Rowland Cobb's Timeline

1738
October 15, 1738
Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1765
August 20, 1765
Massachusetts, United States
1818
April 10, 1818
Age 79
Lincoln, Maine, USA
1819
1819
Age 80
Lincoln, Maine, United States