Sally Cobb Paine, wife of Robert Treat Paine, one of the signers, was born and reared in Taunton, Mass., where her father, Captain Thomas Cobb, was a prominent citizen, magistrate, and member of the legislature, who in 1754 had commanded a Taunton company in the French and Indian War. Her mother was Lydia Leonard, whose father and grandfather, both, of whom were called Captain James Leonard, had been prominent in the early history of Bristol County. Her brother, Gen. David Cobb, served all through the Revolution, three years of that time being an aide on the staff of Washington.
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Cobb, Sally, Mrs., of A., and Robert Treat Paine, Esq., of Taunton, int. Mar. 8, 1770.
Vital Records of Attleborough, MA - Marriages.
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Cobb, Sally, Mrs., of A., and Robert Treat Paine, Esq., of Taunton, int. Mar. 8, 1770.
Vital Records of Attleborough, MA - Marriages.
Sally Cobb Paine, wife of Robert Treat Paine, one of the signers, was born and reared in Taunton, Mass., where her father, Captain Thomas Cobb, was a prominent citizen, magistrate, and member of the legislature, who in 1754 had commanded a Taunton company in the French and Indian War. Her mother was Lydia Leonard, whose father and grandfather, both, of whom were called Captain James Leonard, had been prominent in the early history of Bristol County. Her brother, Gen. David Cobb, served all through the Revolution, three years of that time being an aide on the staff of Washington.
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Cobb, Sally, Mrs., of A., and Robert Treat Paine, Esq., of Taunton, int. Mar. 8, 1770.
Vital Records of Attleborough, MA - Marriages.
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Cobb, Sally, Mrs., of A., and Robert Treat Paine, Esq., of Taunton, int. Mar. 8, 1770.
Vital Records of Attleborough, MA - Marriages.
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71yrs, widow
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