Person:Morgan Cobb (1)

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m. Bef 1670
  1. Morgan Cobb1673 - 1755
  2. Mercy Cobb1680 -
m. Bef 18 Jul 1701
  1. Benjamin CobbAbt 1701 - 1763
  2. William CobbEst 1715 - 1802
  3. Susannah Cobb
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Name Morgan Cobb
Gender Male
Birth[3] 29 Dec 1673 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 18 Jul 1701 to Abigail Willis
Will[1] 8 Apr 1751 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Death[2] 30 Sep 1755 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Rounds, H. L. Peter. Abstracts of Bristol County, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1687-1745. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1987)
    14:175.

    Will of Morgan Cobb "ye Eldest of that name in Taunton," gentleman, "Being now advanced to old age," dated 8 Apr 1751, probated 10 Dec 1755.
    Wife Abigail.
    Sons: Benjamin Cobb of Norton, Thomas Cobb, Jonathan Cobb of Taunton, William Cobb of Norton & David Cobb (decd?).
    Daughters: Abigail Shove widow of Benjamin Shove & Susannah wife of George Hodges of Norton.
    Granddaughter Mary Cobb daughter of my son David Cobb "over and above What I have Given said Son in his Life Time."
    Grandson Jonathan Shove.
    Exors: Wife & son Jonathan.
    Witnesses: Nehemiah Hopkins, James Williams & Hannah Knap.
    [14:614/5]

  2. Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Taunton, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1929, c1978)
    3:51.

    COBB, Morgan, Ens., {died} Sept. 30, 1755, in 82d y. [Ens. Morgain, [on stone beside that of Abigail (1765)] G.R.3.]
    [Age 81, so birth about 1674. GR3=Oakland Cemetery on Glebe Street]

  3. Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Taunton, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1929, c1978)
    Vol. 1, p. 94.

    COBB, Morgan [TPR Morgen Cob], ch. Austin [TPR Agusten], [born] Dec. 29, 1673. [Morgan Cobb, s. Agustine, PCR]
    [TPR=Taunton Proprietor's Records. PCR=Plymouth Colony Records]