Gideon Dyer Cobb1,2,3

ID# 1043, (1773 - 1834)
  • Born: 11 Sep 1773 in Stillwater, Albany Co., New York.1,2
  • Married: Modena Chittenden Clark abt 1796 in Castleton, Vermont.4,3
  • Died: 1 Mar 1834 in Caldwell Co., Kentucky.2,5
  • Buried: in Riverview Cemetery, Eddyville, Kentucky.2
Gideon also appears in our Narrative Site where there is much more information about him.

Children with Modena Chittenden Clark:

Citations

  1. Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont, Births, Marriages and Deaths, Town Clerk.
  2. Eddyville, Kentucky. Eddyville Cemetery. Gideon D. Cobb grave marker.
  3. Chittenden Lyon, letter 5 Apr 1828, to James Witherell. Published by Andrew N. Adams, A History of the Town of Fair Haven, Vermont (Fair Haven, Leonard and Phelps, Printers:1870) pp 424-5, found online on Pat Oliver's Caldwell County Website, at. <http://fly.hiwaay.net/~woliver/Old_Lyon_letter.html
  4. Ruth Garrett Cobb. Typescript "The Cobb-Garrett Family History". 1964.
  5. Deborah Anne Cobb Freeman. Family file David and Deborah.GED, 31 Jul 1998, by e-mail 31 Jul 1998.
  6. Judith Kilbury-Cobb. "RE: Cobb Ancestry." E-mail message. 15 Jun 2001.
  7. William Elsey Connelley and E. M. Coulter. History of Kentucky. 5 vols.. Chicago and New York: American Historical Society, 1922.
  8. Mary W. Clark, Register of Deaths, Caldwell Co.
  9. U.S. Military Academy, Cadet Application Papers. Micropublication micropublication M688, roll 55, cadet 1828 #149. Washington, DC, National Archives and Records Administration.
  10. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, being the History of the United States as Illustrated in the Lives of the Founders, Builders, and Defenders of the Republic, and of the Men and Women Who are Doing the Work and Moulding the Thought of the Present Time. Vol III. New York: James T. White & Company, 1900.
  11. 100 East Market Street, Princeton, Kentucky County Courthouse Marriage Records, loose papers.
  12. Crittenden Co. Deeds. County Courthouse. 107 S. Main St., Marion, Kentucky.
  13. Thomas W. Westerfield, editor. Kentucky Genealogy and Biography, vol. IV, Sketches from Caldwell, Crittenden, Hopkins, Livingston. Logan, Lyon, Simpson, Union, and Webster Counties. Owensboro, Kentucky: Genealogical Reference Company, 1972.
  14. Inez Kirkpatrick Eishen. Genealogy report "Descendants of William Bradford". Copy held by author, Boone, North Carolina.

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