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Henry Cobb, Jr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts), (Present USA)
Death: September 04, 1725 (60)
Stonington, New London County, Province of Connecticut, (Present USA)
Place of Burial: Stonington, New London County, CT, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry Cobb, of Barnstable and Sarah Cobb
Husband of Lois Cobb
Father of Capt. Gideon Cobb; Eunice Cobb Gallup; Lois Stanton; Nathan Cobb; Ebenezer Cobb and 4 others
Brother of Mehitable Cobb; Samuel Cobb, of Barnstable; Deacon Jonathan Cobb; Sarah Chipman; Mehitable Cobb and 3 others
Half brother of John Cobb of Plymouth; Sgt. James Cobb; Mary Dunham; Hannah Lewis; Patience Crocker and 2 others

Managed by: Esther Rowe Irish
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About Henry Cobb, Jr.

HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 315



From the Find A Grave page on Henry Cobb:

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38917211

Birth: Sep. 3, 1665 - Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Death: Sep. 4, 1725 - Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

He was a son of Henry Cobb Sr., and his second wife Sarah Hinckley. He married Lois Hallett April 10, 1690 at Barnstable. She was the daughter of Joseph Hallett and his wife Elizabeth Gorham.

Henry and Lois (Hallett) Cobb were dismissed from Barnstable church to the church at Stonington October 9, 1705. The transfer was read in the church at Stonington on November 11, 1705. (Otis: Hist. 1st Ch. Stonington.)

He died Sept. 24, 1725, and was buried near the center of the ancient graveyard at Wiequetequock (sic), two miles northeast of Stonington proper, where the first settlement was made. The headstone was seen and copied in 1874 by Edw. B. Cobb, but could not be found in 1885.

He was a farmer. Henry Cob & Lois Hallet married 10 of April 1690 pr Justice Thacher."- [From the book: A History of the Cobb Family by Philip L. Cobb.]

Henry Cobb Jr, and Lois Hallett had the following children:

  • 1. Gideon Cobb, who married Margaret Fish.
  • 2. Eunice Cobb, who married Lieut. Benadam Gallup, who was the son of Benadam Gallup and Esther Prentice.
  • 3. Lois Cobb, who married Samuel Stanton.
  • 4. Nathan Cobb
  • 5. Ebenezer Cobb
  • 6. Mary Cobb
  • 7. Henry Cobb III, who married 1st Mary Babcock, and 2nd Prudence Champlin
  • 8. Hallet Cobb, who married Bridget Champlin

Family links:

Parents:

  • Henry Cobb (____ - 1679)
  • Sarah Hinckley Cobb (1629 - ____)

Children:

  • Eunice Cobb Gallup (1693 - 1759)*

Spouse:

  • Lois Hallett Cobb (1672 - 1726)

Burial: Wequetequock Burial Ground, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Created by: Sharon Hanson Frey

  • Record added: Jun 30, 2009
  • Find A Grave Memorial# 38917211

GEDCOM Note

On Oct 9, 1715 he was dismissed from the Barnstable church to the church in Stonington, Conn.

He was a son of Henry Cobb Sr., and his second wife Sarah Hinckley. He married Lois Hallett April 10, 1690 at Barnstable. She was the daughter of Joseph Hallett and his wife Elizabeth Gorham.

Henry and Lois (Hallett) Cobb were dismissed from Barnstable church to the church at Stonington October 9, 1705. The transfer was read in the church at Stonington on November 11, 1705. (Otis: Hist. 1st Ch. Stonington.)

"He died Sept. 24, 1725, and was buried near the center of the ancient graveyard at Wiequetequock (sic), two miles northeast of Stonington proper, where the first settlement was made. The headstone was seen and copied in 1874 by Edw. B. Cobb, but could not be found in 1885. He was a farmer. Henry Cob & Lois Hallet married 10 of April 1690 pr Justice Thacher."- [From the book: A History of the Cobb Family by Philip L. Cobb.]

Henry Cobb Jr, and Lois Hallett had the following children:

1. Gideon Cobb, who married Margaret Fish.

2. Eunice Cobb, who married Lieut. Benadam Gallup, who was the son of Benadam Gallup and Esther Prentice.

3. Lois Cobb, who married Samuel Stanton.

4. Nathan Cobb

5. Ebenezer Cobb

6. Mary Cobb

7. Henry Cobb III, who married 1st Mary Babcock, and 2nd Prudence Champlin

8. Hallet Cobb, who married Bridget Champlin
  Source Link: https://www.geni.com/documents/view?doc_id=6000000175875665827label=@S259@

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Henry Cobb, Jr.'s Timeline

1665
September 3, 1665
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts), (Present USA)
1691
April 11, 1691
Barnstable, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
1693
September 18, 1693
Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1695
1695
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1701
February 24, 1701
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1701
1705
January 28, 1705
1707
February 7, 1707
1710
April 13, 1710
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony