Texas Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975
Widow's Application for a Pension, #43581
Name: Mrs. Elizabeth Cobb (Grayson County)
Address: 300 East Main, Denison, Texas
Filed: 30 Jan 1928
Approved: 30 Jan 1928
Widow of J. B. Cobb, died 31 Dec 1927 in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. They were married 8 Nov 1871 in Comanche County, Texas.
Born: 23 Jun 1855 Corsicana, Texas
Resident of Grayson County for 25 years
Husband drew a pension (file #36374)
Husband's name: Joseph Benton Cobb
He served in a Texas unit ("My husband was record in on file with the Pension Department, Austin, Texas.") [No further details of service]
Sworn 28 Jan 1928
[Affidavits of witnesses to marriage]
Application for Mortuary Warrant
Certifying that Mrs. Elizabeth Cobb, pensioner, died 28 Oct 1930 Dallas, Texas, at the home of Mrs. G. A. Cato (her daughter), 2015 W. Fitzhugh, Dallas, Texas.
Physician's statement that she died of "cerebral apoplexy."