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Deacon Thomas Cobb

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Deacon Thomas Cobb

Birth
Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
25 Aug 1886 (aged 78)
Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.9105988, Longitude: -70.8013992
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Thomas was the son of
Thomas Cobb & Hannah Barrows.
He married in 1832, Mary
Hammond.

DEA. THOMAS COBB
Thomas, son of Thomas and Hannah Cobb,
was born in Carver Aug. 17, 1808. He was a
direct descendant of Elder Henry Cobb, who
landed in Plymouth in 1629, and who later be-
came one of the best known residents of Barn-
stable County, and among his ancestors were
such Old Colony families as Bennett, Holmes,
Nelson, Morton, Churchill, Bryant, and Shaw.
He married Mary Hammond, by whom he had
Almira H. (married William H. Barrows),
Jerusha, Juliet, Thomas and Solon (Reverend).
He was one of the best known men of the town
in his day, and having served as Deacon of the
church at the Green a period of fifty-two
years, he was populary known as Deacon Cobb.
Source:
History of the Town of Carver, Massachusetts:
historical review 1637 - 1910
by Henry S. Griffith

Deaths Registered in the Town of Carver
August 25, 1886
Thomas Cobb
Male - Widowed
78 years, 8 days
Residence & place of death: Carver
Occupation: Carpenter
Place of birth: Carver
Names & birthplace of parents:
Thomas Cobb, born Carver
Hannah (Barrows), born Carver
Volume 374 - Page 323
Thomas was the son of
Thomas Cobb & Hannah Barrows.
He married in 1832, Mary
Hammond.

DEA. THOMAS COBB
Thomas, son of Thomas and Hannah Cobb,
was born in Carver Aug. 17, 1808. He was a
direct descendant of Elder Henry Cobb, who
landed in Plymouth in 1629, and who later be-
came one of the best known residents of Barn-
stable County, and among his ancestors were
such Old Colony families as Bennett, Holmes,
Nelson, Morton, Churchill, Bryant, and Shaw.
He married Mary Hammond, by whom he had
Almira H. (married William H. Barrows),
Jerusha, Juliet, Thomas and Solon (Reverend).
He was one of the best known men of the town
in his day, and having served as Deacon of the
church at the Green a period of fifty-two
years, he was populary known as Deacon Cobb.
Source:
History of the Town of Carver, Massachusetts:
historical review 1637 - 1910
by Henry S. Griffith

Deaths Registered in the Town of Carver
August 25, 1886
Thomas Cobb
Male - Widowed
78 years, 8 days
Residence & place of death: Carver
Occupation: Carpenter
Place of birth: Carver
Names & birthplace of parents:
Thomas Cobb, born Carver
Hannah (Barrows), born Carver
Volume 374 - Page 323


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  • Created by: Sandra Lennox
  • Added: Oct 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98658479/thomas-cobb: accessed ), memorial page for Deacon Thomas Cobb (17 Aug 1808–25 Aug 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98658479, citing Lakenham Cemetery, Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Sandra Lennox (contributor 47383634).