Born near Bean Station in 1798, Pharoah Boone Cobb studied medicine under DR. Lyde and completed the Course of Lectures at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA. He practiced medicine for several years at Bean Station before moving to Mifflin in Henderson County, Tennessee until the end of the Civil War.
He married Eliaza Boykin, who was born at Cobb's Ford on the North side of the Holston River in Hawkin's County, TN.
She was reported to be "of an opulent family, who gave her every advantage, and was a woman of the greatest intellect and refinement."
They had 13 children:
John Blair Cobb who married Helen Sophie McClure
Curren Roscoe Cobb
Mary Douglas Cobb who married Dr. T.H. Seaman
William Boykin Cobb who died as a boy
Emma Cornelia Cobb
Sarah Josephine Cobb
Eliza Martha married Robert Joseph Farley
Penelope Beatrice married Samuel Jones
Alice Eugenia married Dr. Robert Tidwell
Leaonora Patience married Eli Lauderdale
Joseph Cobb
Pharaoh Cobb
Adelia Corinne married Alfred Benjamin Clifton
Born near Bean Station in 1798, Pharoah Boone Cobb studied medicine under DR. Lyde and completed the Course of Lectures at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA. He practiced medicine for several years at Bean Station before moving to Mifflin in Henderson County, Tennessee until the end of the Civil War.
He married Eliaza Boykin, who was born at Cobb's Ford on the North side of the Holston River in Hawkin's County, TN.
She was reported to be "of an opulent family, who gave her every advantage, and was a woman of the greatest intellect and refinement."
They had 13 children:
John Blair Cobb who married Helen Sophie McClure
Curren Roscoe Cobb
Mary Douglas Cobb who married Dr. T.H. Seaman
William Boykin Cobb who died as a boy
Emma Cornelia Cobb
Sarah Josephine Cobb
Eliza Martha married Robert Joseph Farley
Penelope Beatrice married Samuel Jones
Alice Eugenia married Dr. Robert Tidwell
Leaonora Patience married Eli Lauderdale
Joseph Cobb
Pharaoh Cobb
Adelia Corinne married Alfred Benjamin Clifton
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