Hannah Chittenden Cobb1,2,3

ID# 1123, (1811 - 1841)
FatherGideon Dyer Cobb4,5 (11 Sep 1773 - 1 Mar 1834)
MotherModena Chittenden Clark4 (4 Oct 1779 - 7 Oct 1837)

Key Events:

Birth: 17 Dec 18116,7
Marriage: 8 Sep 1830, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, John Hallick (between 1800 and 1810 - 1 Jan 1849)8,9,10
Death: 16 Feb 184111
Burial: Riverview Cemetery, Eddyville, Caldwell Co., Kentucky11
ChartsDescendants of Gideon Cobb
AncestryThe Cobbs of Pawlet, Vermont

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Hannah Chittenden Cobb was born on 17 Dec 1811.6,7
     She was probably one of the two females under age 10 listed in the household of her father, Gideon Dyer Cobb, in the 1820 Federal Census of Eddyville, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.12 She was probably one of the two females age 15 to 20 listed in the household of her father in the 1830 Federal Census of Eddyville, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.13
     Hannah married John Hallick on 8 Sep 1830 in Caldwell Co., Kentucky.8,9,10
     She was probably the female age 20 to 30 listed in the household of her husband John in the 1840 Federal Census of Caldwell Co., Kentucky.14
     Hannah died on 16 Feb 1841 at age 29.11 She was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Eddyville, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, in the Cobb family plot.11

Children:
     Children with John Hallick

No record of Thomas has been found after his uncle was appointed his guardian in 1843. While his siblings were living with relatives in 1850 he has not been found. It seems likely he had died by then.

Citations

  1. [S2303] Kilbury-Cobb, "RE: Cobb Ancestry," e-mail to author, 15 Jun 2001, citing hand-written pages titled "From Joshua Cobb's Family Bible," provided by Lillian W. Sprout, granddaughter of Joshua Cobb, with notarized statement 5 Dec 1931, Montrose, Pennsylvania, that they were from a Bible in her possession, shows name as Hannah Chittenden Cobb.
  2. [S732] Caldwell Co. Marriage Records, loose papers, license for John Hallick and Miss Hannah C. Cobb, 8 Sep 1830.
  3. [S726] Caldwell Co. Marriage Bonds, Book A, John Hallich to Miss Hannah C. Cobb, 8 Sep 1830.
  4. [S2303] Kilbury-Cobb, "RE: Cobb Ancestry," e-mail to author, 15 Jun 2001, citing hand-written pages titled "From Joshua Cobb's Family Bible," provided by Lillian W. Sprout, 5 Dec 1931, Montrose, Pennsylvania.
  5. [S732] Caldwell Co. Marriage Records, loose papers, bond of John Hallick and John B. Craig, 8 Sep 1830, has statement by clerk that J. B. Craig made an oath that "old G. D. Cobb the father of Hannah" was willing for the match to proceed.
  6. [S2303] Kilbury-Cobb, "RE: Cobb Ancestry," e-mail to author, 15 Jun 2001, citing hand-written pages titled "From Joshua Cobb's Family Bible," provided by Lillian W. Sprout, 5 Dec 1931, Montrose, Pennsylvania, shows date, as 17th.
  7. [S2089] Hanna C. Hallick grave marker, Eddyville Cemetery, shows date, as 25th.
  8. [S726] Caldwell Co. Marriage Bonds, Book A, John Hallich to Miss Hannah C. Cobb, 8 Sep 1830, registration shows date, as 8th, but return seems to have left the day blank, or perhaps it has faded.
  9. [S732] Caldwell Co. Marriage Records, loose papers, license for John Hallick and Miss Hannah C. Cobb, 8 Sep 1830, return shows "on _ day of Sept 1830," omitting the date. Many other records in the county for this period show the ceremony the same day as the license, so I am assuming that in this case.
  10. [S2089] Hanna C. Hallick grave marker, Eddyville Cemetery, shows "wife of John Hallick."
  11. [S2089] Hanna C. Hallick grave marker, Eddyville Cemetery.
  12. [S576] Gideon D. Cobb household, 1820 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.
  13. [S1789] Gideon Cobb household, 1830 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.
  14. [S2753] John Halleck household, 1840 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.
  15. [S1971] Caldwell Co. Order Book, F2:367, Robert L. Cobb appointed guardian, 16 Jan 1843.
  16. [S2754] James W. Mansfield household, 1850 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows him in household of the parents of John and Hannah's daughter's future husband.
  17. [S1816] Wm. D. Kirkpatrick household, 1850 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows surname Hallack, living with Hannah's sister.