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Dixon Lafate "D. L." Cobb

Male 1916 - 2000  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dixon Lafate "D. L." Cobb was born on 3 Mar 1916 in Sabine County, Texas (son of Eugene C. Cobb and Rosa Dickerson); died on 22 Feb 2000 in Jasper County, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eugene C. Cobb was born on 28 Jan 1878 in Sabine County, Texas (son of Dr. John Lafayette Cobb and Lydia Ann Dent); died on 5 Feb 1951 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

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    Name: Eugene C. Cobb
    Death Date: 05 Feb 1951
    Death Place: San Augustine, Sabine, Texas
    Gender: Male
    Race: W
    Death Age: 73 years 7 days
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 28 Jan 1878
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: [Shares a double tombstone at Tebo Cemetery with Rosa Cobb]
    Father's Name: Lafate Cobb
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Name: Lydia Dent
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Place of Residence:
    Cemetery: Tebo Cemetery
    Burial Place: San Augustine, Texas
    Burial Date: 07 Feb 1951
    Additional Relatives: X
    Film Number: 2074694
    Digital Film Number: 4166829
    Image Number: 1418
    Reference Number: 20933
    Collection: Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976


    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1910 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
    Enumerated 13 May 1910
    SD 2 ED 122 Sheet 12B
    235-235
    Cobb, Eugene Head m W 32 M1 6 Tx Ga Ga Farming
    Cobb, Rosa D Wf F W 27 M1 6 3/3 Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Otha Dtr F W 4 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Ella Dtr F W 2 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Fred Son M W 1 S Tx Tx Tx

    1920 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
    Enumerated 14 and 15 Jan 1920
    SD 326 ED 173 Sheet 14B
    285-285
    Cobb, Eugene C Head M W 42 M Tx Fl Fl Farming
    Cobb, Rosa M Wf F W 37 M Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Otha Dtr F W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Ellie L Dtr F W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Fred E Son M W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Willie B Son M W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Ruby L Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Dixon Son M W 4 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Maggie Dtr F W 1 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx

    1930 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
    Enumerated 15 and 16 April 1930
    ED 202-8 SD 19 Sheets 8A and 8B Stamped 99
    285-285
    Cobb, Eugene Head M W 52 M/26 Tx Ga Ga Farmer
    Cobb, Rosa Wf F W 46 M/20 Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Willie B Son M W 18 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Gen Farm
    Cobb, Ruby Dtr F W 17 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Dixon Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Maggie Dtr F W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Cahtlene Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cobb, Ray Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx


    Eugene married Rosa Dickerson about 1904. Rosa was born on 22 Sep 1883 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 6 Dec 1955 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rosa Dickerson was born on 22 Sep 1883 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 6 Dec 1955 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

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    Name: Rosa Cobb
    Death Date: 06 Dec 1955
    Death Place: Houston, County Of Harris, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Death Age: 72 years 2 months 14 days
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 22 Sep 1883
    Birthplace: St. Augustine,Texas
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Frank Dickerson
    Father's Birthplace: Texas
    Mother's Name: Mary Leusis
    Mother's Birthplace: Texas
    Occupation: Housewife
    Place of Residence:
    Cemetery: Tebo
    Burial Place: St. Augustine, Texas
    Burial Date: 07 Dec 1955
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2114548
    Digital Film Number: 4163992
    Image Number: 1267
    Reference Number: 61235
    Collection: Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976

    Children:
    1. Otha M. Cobb was born about 1906 in Texas; and died.
    2. Ella "Ellie" L. Cobb was born about 1908 in Texas; and died.
    3. Fred Eugene Cobb was born on 12 Mar 1909 in Texas; died on 5 Mar 1970 in Midland, Midland County, Texas; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Willie Burl Cobb was born on 12 Apr 1911 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Sep 1971 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Ruby L. Cobb was born about 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    6. 1. Dixon Lafate "D. L." Cobb was born on 3 Mar 1916 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Feb 2000 in Jasper County, Texas.
    7. Maggie Cobb was born about 1918 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    8. Cathleen Cobb was born about 1920 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    9. Ray Cobb was born about 1923 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1970; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Dr. John Lafayette Cobb was born on 10 Apr 1841 in Muscogee County, Georgia; died on 2 May 1897 in Tebo, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Ancestry.com shows him on U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865, Confederate, Georgia, 10 Georgia Infantry, Tenth Regiment, Company C, Private, M226 roll 12, Enlisted 24 Mar 1862. His widow, Lydia, applied for a Confederate Pension on 17 May 1909 in Sabine County, Texas. She showed that they were married on 18 Sept 1860 in Georgia and that he died on 2 May 1897 in Sabine County.

    Yvonne Page and Ronald Clemons show him as a son of Deacon Seth COBB (b. 1798, Washington County, GA) and Martha HILL (b. 1807, Baldwin County, GA).

    http://williamhenrysanders.familytreeguide.com/


    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1880 Census
    Texas, San Augustine County, San Augustine
    Enumerated 14 Jun 1880
    Page 20 SD 1 ED 80
    172-172
    CHANCE family
    WOODS family
    McBROOM family
    ROBERTS family
    COBB, L W M 38 --- Farmer Ga Ga Ga
    COBB, Lydia W F 35 Wf Keep House Ga Ga Ga
    COBB, Willie W M 12 Son At School Tx Ga Ga
    COBB, Adeline W F 7 Dtr At School Tx Ga Ga
    COBB, Fannie W F 5 Dt At Home Tx Ga Ga
    COBB, Ugenia W M 4 Son At Home Tx Ga Ga
    COBB, Maggie W F 4/12 Apr Dtr At Home Tx Ga Ga

    John married Lydia Ann Dent on 18 Sep 1860 in Chattahoochee County, Georgia. Lydia (daughter of Richard Hezekiah Dent and Elizabeth Walker) was born on 28 Feb 1844 in Wilkes County, Georgia; died on 15 Feb 1932 in Tebo, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lydia Ann Dent was born on 28 Feb 1844 in Wilkes County, Georgia (daughter of Richard Hezekiah Dent and Elizabeth Walker); died on 15 Feb 1932 in Tebo, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Pr 6
    Enumerated 9 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 70 Sheet 16B
    104-104
    Cobb, Lydia Head W F Feb 1844 56 Wd 11/4 Ga Ga Ga
    Cobb, Eugene Son W M Feb 1878 22 S Tx Ga Ga Farmer
    Mitchell, Charley Boarder W M Dec 1868 31 S Tx Fl Fl Physician

    Children:
    1. Willie Cobb was born on 13 Feb 1867 in Texas; died on 2 Feb 1881 in Texas; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Alice Adella "Della" Cobb was born on 26 Oct 1872 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Sep 1967 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in McMahan's Chapel Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Fannie Venetta Cobb was born on 20 Mar 1876 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 28 Dec 1958 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. 2. Eugene C. Cobb was born on 28 Jan 1878 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Feb 1951 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Maggie Cobb was born on 18 Mar 1880 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Feb 1969 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried on 19 Feb 1969 in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Richard Hezekiah Dent was born on 7 Apr 1818 in Wilkes County, Georgia; died on 6 Nov 1902 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Reeves Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):Census Information:

    1850 Census
    Georgia, Wilkes County
    Enumerated 19 Oct 1850
    Stamped 312
    364-364
    Ric'd H. Dent 33 M Farmer $800 Geo
    Elizabeth Dent 26 F Ga
    Lydia A Dent 7 F Ga Attended School during the year
    Margaret L Dent 5 F Ga
    Wm. (sic) T. Dent 3 Ga
    Infant Dent 1 F

    1860 Census
    not located

    1870 Census
    Georga, Chattahoochee County, Cusseta Dist
    Enumerated 8 Jun 1870
    Page No. 8
    54-54
    Dent, Richard H 52 N W Farmer & Lab $2000 $1370 Ga
    Dent, Elizabeth 46 F W Keeping House Ga
    Dent, Margaret 24 F W Housework Ga
    Dent, John T. 22 M W Farm Lab Ga
    Dent, Leonora V 17 F W House Work Ga
    Dent, Elizabeth E 15 F W House Work Ga
    Dent, Frances L 12 F W House Work Ga
    Dent, Albert G 4 M W Ga
    Wilkinson, John R 12 M W Ga

    1880 Census

    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Oc
    cupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    Robert H. DENT Self M Male W 63 GA Farmer MD ---
    Elizabeth DENT Wife M Female W 57 GA Keeps House GA GA
    Albert DENT Son S Male W 14 GA Works On Farm GA GA
    Source Information:
    Census Place Precinct 5, San Augustine, Texas
    Family History Library Film 1255325 NA Film Number T9-1325
    Page Number 251C

    Richard married Elizabeth Walker on 30 Dec 1841 in Georgia. Elizabeth was born on 4 May 1824 in Georgia; died on 20 Sep 1882 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Elizabeth Walker was born on 4 May 1824 in Georgia; died on 20 Sep 1882 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Stillborn Dent was born on 5 Sep 1842 in Georgia; died on 5 Sep 1842 in Georgia.
    2. 5. Lydia Ann Dent was born on 28 Feb 1844 in Wilkes County, Georgia; died on 15 Feb 1932 in Tebo, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Margaret Lecister Dent was born on 25 Jun 1845 in Wilkes County, Georgia; died on 24 Aug 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. John Turner Dent was born on 24 Sep 1847 in Wilkes County, Georgia; died on 27 Oct 1916 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Alvia V. Dent was born on 10 Sep 1849 in Wilkes County, Georgia; and died.
    6. Lenora Walker Dent was born on 1 Jan 1852 in Georgia; and died.
    7. Stillborn Dent was born on 29 Apr 1854 in Georgia; died on 29 Apr 1854 in Georgia.
    8. Elizabeth Ella Dent was born in 1855 in Alabama; died after 1900.
    9. Francis Lou Dent was born on 22 Feb 1858 in Chattahoochee County, Georgia; died on 13 May 1932 in Millsap, Parker County, Texas; was buried in Millsap, Parker County, Texas.
    10. Stillborn Dent was born on 12 Apr 1862 in Georgia; died on 12 Apr 1862 in Georgia.
    11. Stillborn Dent was born about 1863 in Georgia; died about 1863 in Georgia.
    12. Alice Dent was born on 23 Jan 1864 in Chattahoochee County, Georgia; died on 13 Apr 1865 in Chattahoochee County, Georgia.
    13. George Garnet Albert Dent was born on 26 May 1866 in Chattahoochee County, Georgia; died on 29 Jun 1885 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Reeves Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.