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Mary W. Cobb1,2,3

ID# 2241, (1791 - 1859)

Parents:

Key Events:

  • Born: on 16 Feb 1791 in Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont.4,5
  • Married: Rev. John Butterfield on 18 Nov 1834 in Decatur Co., Indiana.6,7
  • Died: on 25 Jan 1859.8
  • Buried: in Old Butterfield Cemetery, Centerton, Morgan Co., Indiana.9

Citations

  1. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #34579501, Mary Willard Butterfield, includes photo of stone showing name as Mary W. wife of John Butterfield.
  2. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 5, shows name as Polly Cobb (Polly was a common nickname for Mary.)
  3. "Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941," Ancestry.com, record for John Butterfield and Mary M. Cobb, citing FHL # 1516965 & 1516616.
  4. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 5, shows date. Since the entries for her older siblings show other places, it appears the absence of a place entry indicates a local birth.
  5. John Butterfield household, 1850 U.S. Census, Morgan Co., Indiana, shows age 59 and state.
  6. Marriage Records, Decatur Co., Indiana, B:86, John Butterfield and Mary W. Cobb, shows date and officant.
  7. John Butterfield household, 1850 U.S. Census, Morgan Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  8. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #34579501, Mary Willard Butterfield, includes photo of stone with date visible, but not totally clear.
  9. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #34579501, Mary Willard]:ITAL] Butterfield, includes photo of stone.

Elizabeth Lathrop1,2,3

ID# 2242, (1755/56 - )

Key Events:

  • Born: on 26 Jan 1755/56 in Newent, Connecticut.4,5
  • Married: Ebenezer Cobb on 4 Mar 1777 in Newent, Connecticut.6,7

Children with Ebenezer Cobb:

Citations

  1. Rodgers, Rhoda Crandall, "Affidavit", shows name as Elizabeth Lathrop.
  2. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 32, record of birth of children Clarcy and Darick, shows name as Elizabeth Cobb.
  3. Cleveland, Edmund Janes; Cleveland, Horace Gillette, Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families, vol 1 pg 44, shows name as Betsy Lothrop.
  4. Rodgers, Rhoda Crandall, "Affidavit", shows date, as 1755 - January 26th O.S., village, as Newent, town, as Norwich, and state.
  5. Cleveland, Edmund Janes; Cleveland, Horace Gillette, Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families, vol 1 pg 44, shows town, as Canterbury.
  6. Rodgers, Rhoda Crandall, "Affidavit", shows date, village, town, and state, and officiant.
  7. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 32, record of birth of children Clarcy and Darick, shows them as the parents.

Clarcy Cobb1,2,3

ID# 2243, (1778 - 1801)

Parents:

Key Events:

  • Born: on 26 Aug 1778 in Stillwater, Albany Co., New York.4,5,6
  • Married: Isaac Tracy on 23 Feb 1795 in Pawlet, Vermont.7,8,9
  • Died: on 8 Feb 1801 in Shelburne, Vermont.10,11,12
  • Buried: in Webb-West Cemetery, Shelburne, Chittenden Co., Vermont.13

Children with Isaac Tracy:

Citations

  1. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 32 and repeated pg 81, shows name as Clarcy Cobb.
  2. Rodgers, Rhoda Crandall, "Affidavit", shows name as Clara Cobb.
  3. Cleveland, Edmund Janes; Cleveland, Horace Gillette, Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families, vol 1 pg 44, shows name as Clarissa Cobb.
  4. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 32, and repeated pg 81, shows date. Does not indicate the birth took place elsewhere.
  5. Rodgers, Rhoda Crandall, "Affidavit", shows date, town, as Stillwater, and state.
  6. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 117074604, Clarissa Cobb Tracy, includes tombstone photo showing in her 21st year at death 8 Feb 1801.
  7. Rodgers, Rhoda Crandall, "Affidavit", shows date, town, state, and officiant.
  8. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 117074604, Clarissa Cobb Tracy, includes tombstone photo showing her as his wife.
  9. Tracy, Evert Evertsen, Tracy Genealogy, pg 115, shows date, town, and state.
  10. Rodgers, Rhoda Crandall, "Affidavit", shows date, town, and state.
  11. General Index to Vital Records of Vermont, death record for Clarrissa Tracy, prepared by Shelburne town clerk, shows date, town and state.
  12. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 117074604, Clarissa Cobb Tracy, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  13. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 117074604, Clarissa Cobb Tracy, includes tombstone photo.

Darick Cobb1,2

ID# 2244, (1780 - 1785)

Parents:

Key Events:

  • Born: on 11 Mar 1780 in Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont.3,4
  • Died: on 11 Apr 1785.5,6
  • Buried: in Pawlet Cemetery, Pawlet, Vermont.7

Citations

  1. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 32 and repeated pg 81.
  2. Rodgers, Rhoda Crandall, "Affidavit."
  3. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 32, shows date. Since other entries show other places, it appears the absence of a place entry indicates a local birth.
  4. Rodgers, Rhoda Crandall, "Affidavit", shows date, town, and state.
  5. Rodgers, Rhoda Crandall, "Affidavit", shows date and cause of death.
  6. Muff, Janet, "Fwd: cobb," e-mail to author, 6 May 2009, citing Margaret R. Jenks, Pawlet Cemetery Inscriptions, Rutland County, Vermont (Granville, New York: privately published, 1996.)
  7. Muff, Janet, "Fwd: cobb," e-mail to author, 6 May 2009, citing Jenks, Pawlet Cemetery Inscriptions.

Hannah Edgerton1,2,3

ID# 2246, (1765 - )

Parents:

Key Events:

  • Born: on 8 Sep 1765 in Norwich, Connecticut.4,5,6
  • Married: Capt. Joshua Cobb on 17 Sep 1781 in Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont.7,8

Children with Capt. Joshua Cobb:

Citations

  1. Vital Records of Norwich Connecticut, pg 368, birth record.
  2. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 85, and repeated pg 115, marriage record, shows name as Hannah Edgerton.
  3. Walworth, Reuben H., Hyde Genealogy, 1:221.
  4. Vital Records of Norwich Connecticut, pg 368, shows date.
  5. Hall, Ruth Gardiner, Descendants of Governor William Bradford, pg 259, shows date, town, and state.
  6. Walworth, Reuben H., Hyde Genealogy, 1:221, shows date and town.
  7. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 85, and repeated pg 115, shows date.
  8. Stoddard, Ralph A. application, The New Jersey Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, supplemental application as descendant of Captain Simeon Edgerton, shows date, town, and state.