Capt. Robert Linah Cobb1,2,3,4
(1840 - 1895), ID# 426
Capt. Robert Linah Cobb|b. 5 Mar 1840\nd. 2 Jun 1895|p426.htm|Dr. Joshua Cobb|b. 19 Apr 1809\nd. 7 Apr 1879|p428.htm|Julia Ann Mims|b. 7 Jul 1812\nd. 11 Sep 1841|p429.htm|Gideon D. Cobb|b. 11 Sep 1773\nd. 1 Mar 1834|p1043.htm|Modena C. Clark|b. 4 Oct 1779\nd. 7 Oct 1837|p1042.htm|Linah Mims|b. 14 Nov 1772\nd. bt 1847 - 1850|p475.htm|Rebeccah Davis|b. c 1786\nd. bt Jul 1824 - Jun 1830|p2186.htm|
- Father: Dr. Joshua Cobb5,6,3 b. 19 Apr 1809, d. 7 Apr 1879
- Mother: Julia Ann Mims5,7,8 b. 7 Jul 1812, d. 11 Sep 1841
- Born: 5 Mar 1840 in Stewart Co., Tennessee.1,3,2
- Married: Virginia Adelaide Tuck 3 Jan 1877 in Shelby Co., Tennessee.9,2,10
- Died: 2 Jun 1895 in Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee.2
- Buried: 4 Jun 1895 in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Tennessee.11,12
- Robert also appears in our Narrative Section, which contains much more information about him.
Children with Virginia Adelaide Tuck (1848 - 1886):
- Irene Gracey Cobb13,1,4 b. 17 Sep 1879, d. 25 Apr 1886
- Dr. Robert Linah Cobb Jr.+14,15 b. 27 Apr 1882, d. 16 Nov 1960
Citations:
- Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb. Family file David and Deborah.GED, 31 Jul 1998, by e-mail 31 Jul 1998.
- "Capt. R. L. Cobb Dead." Daily Tobacco Leaf. Clarksville, Tennessee, 3 Jun 1895.
- Tennessee. Stewart Co.. 1850 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M432-896. Washington: National Archives.
- Arkansas. Pulaski Co.. 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T9-54. Washington: National Archives.
- "Death of Dr. Cobb." The Chronicle. Clarksville, Tennessee, 12 Apr 1879.
- "Death of Mrs. Cobb." Semi-Weekly Tobacco Leaf. Clarksville, Tennessee, 9 Dec 1890.
- "Dr. Joshua Cobb." Semi-Weekly Tobacco Leaf. Clarksville, Tennessee, 11 Apr 1879.
- Titus, W. P.. Picturesque Clarksville, Past and Present - A History of the City of Hills. Clarksville, Tennessee: n.pub., 1887: reprint by Ann E. Alley and Ursula S. Beach, 1973.
- Robert L. Cobb and Jennie A. Tuck. Marriage bond. 3 Jan 1877.
- Virginia Adelaide (Tuck) Cobb silver serving piece with twelve small spoons. Privately held by Nancy Fenker Reigel, Boone, North Carolina.
- "Springfield, Ohio Directories, 1890-94." Online Ancestry.com.
- Montgomery County, Tennessee Genealogy, A TMGenWeb.org Website. Online <http://www.tngenweb.org/montgomery/>.
- "Local News." Semi-Weekly Tobacco Leaf. Clarksville, Tennessee, 4 May 1886.
- One Capital Mall, Little Rock, Arkansas Arkansas History Commission. Robt L Cobb Jr., Record of Births in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- Cobb, Dr. Robert Linah Certificate of Death, State of Tennessee Department of Public Health, "Research copy," with cause of death redacted, obtained from state Department of Health 4 Dec 2006. Informant was Mr. Richard Fenker, husband of his daughter Martha.
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