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Bobella Cobb1,2,3

#1685, (1848 - 1922)
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Key Events:

  • Bobella Cobb was born on 3 Sep 1848 in Caldwell Co., Kentucky.4,5,6
  • Bobella married first John Bartlett Saunders, son of Dr. Reuben Saunders and Adeline S. Roberts, on 10 Nov 1870 in Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentucky, at her parent's residence. Her brother Joshua married his sister Manie the following year.7,8,9
  • Bobella married second Barclay Arney James, son of James Lawrence James and Beulah B. Arney, on 25 Jun 1877 in Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentucky.10,11
  • Bobella died on 20 Oct 1922 in Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, at age 74, at the home of her daughter Cornelia.12,13
  • Bobella Cobb was buried on 22 Oct 1922 in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery Co., Tennessee.14,15
Bobella also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with John Bartlett Saunders:

Children with Barclay Arney James:

Citations

  1. Robert L. Cobb household, 1850 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows name as Robella Cobb.
  2. Robert L. Cobb household, 1860 U.S. Census, Lyon Co., Kentucky, shows name as Bobella Cobb.
  3. Barclay James household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lyon Co., Kentucky, shows name as Bobbie James.
  4. Mrs. Bobbie Cobb James, Mrs. Bobbie Cobb, Certificate of Death, shows date, and state.
  5. Bracley A. James household, 1900 U.S. Census, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana, shows month, year, as 1847, age 52 and state.
  6. Robert L. Cobb household, 1850 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows age 1, county, and state.
  7. Marriage Bonds, McCracken Co., Kentucky, 9:135-6, John B. Saunders and Bobbie Cobb marriage bond, shows date.
  8. John B. Saunders, John B., probate packets, notes of clerk 16 Dec 1873, shows her brother Linah testified of date, city, and at their mother's home.
  9. Mrs. B. A. James, Mrs. B. A. obituary, Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle, shows has her first marriage.
  10. Marriages, Kentucky, state copy, 1877, McCracken Co., James, B. A. and Bobbie Sanders, shows date, town, and county, and his first marriage and her second.
  11. Mrs. B. A. James, Mrs. B. A. obituary, Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle, shows year.
  12. Mrs. B. A. James, Mrs. B. A. obituary, Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle, shows she died Friday, home of daughter Mrs. Morris K. Clark.
  13. Mrs. Bobbie Cobb James, Mrs. Bobbie Cobb, Certificate of Death.
  14. Mrs. Bobbie Cobb James, Mrs. Bobbie Cobb, Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery.
  15. Mrs. B. A. James, Mrs. B. A. obituary, Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle, shows funeral on Sunday.

William Houston Jesup1,2,3

#1686, (1843 - Aft 1884)
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Key Events:

Children with Nannie Minor Barker:

  • Chiles Barker Jesup
  • Sara Blaize Jesup+

Citations

  1. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows name as William Houston Jesup.
  2. "Descendants of John Walton Barker and His First Wife Mary Meriwether", shows name as Wm. H. Jesup.
  3. William Jessup household, 1880 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky.
  4. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows date, town, county, and state.
  5. William Jessup household, 1880 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky, shows age 37 and state.
  6. William H. Jesup household, 1900 U.S. Census, Christian Co., Kentucky, shows month, year, age 57, and state.
  7. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998, shows date, county, and state.
  8. "Kentucky 1851-1900 Marriage Index," Genealogy.com, record for Nancy Barker and William Jesup, citing FHL film#0465561 - 0465569, 0464806, shows date and county.
  9. William H. Jesup household, 1900 U.S. Census, Christian Co., Kentucky, shows married 28 years.
  10. Freeman, Deborah Anne Cobb, Family File "David and Deborah.GED," 31 Jul 1998.

Richard Watson Tuck1,2,3

#1688, (1840 - 1908)
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Key Events:

  • Richard Watson Tuck was born on 18 Jan 1840 in Kentucky.4,5,6,7
  • Richard married first Jane Eliza Hester, daughter of William O. Hester and Henrietta Rogers, on 3 Oct 1864 in Christian Co., Kentucky.8,9,10
  • Richard married second Mattie Long on 30 May 1901 in Davidson Co., Tennessee, with Micah S Combs Jr. officiating.11
  • Richard died on 1 Jul 1908 in 153 Fifth Ave. N., Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, at age 68, at his home.12,13,14
  • He was buried on 12 Jul 1908 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee, with his first wife in the lot owned by his sister, Sarah, and her husband.15,16
Richard also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Jane Eliza Hester:

Citations

  1. Richard Watson Tuck, Richard Watson, Standard Certificate of Death.
  2. Wills, Kentucky, S:105-6, will of D. G. Tuck, 23 Feb 1863, shows name as Richard W. Tuck.
  3. Dr. Davis G. Tuck household, 1850 U.S. Census, Christian Co., Kentucky, shows name as Richd W. Tuck.
  4. Richard Watson Tuck, Richard Watson, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date with year as 1841, and state.
  5. Richard W. Tuck household, 1900 U.S. Census, Davidson Co., Tennessee, shows month, year as 1840, age 60, and state.
  6. Davis G. Tuck household, 1840 U.S. Census, Christian Co., Kentucky, shows one white male age 5 - 10 (Henry, born 1835), and two under age 5 (Adam, born 1842, and apparently Richard) as the only male children in the household.
  7. Dr. Davis G. Tuck household, 1850 U.S. Census, Christian Co., Kentucky, shows age 10 and state.
  8. Marriage Bonds, Christian Co., Kentucky, 5:108, Richard W. Tuck and E. J. Hester, shows bond date, no return entered.
  9. Richd. Tucke household, 1870 U.S. Census, Christian Co., Kentucky, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  10. William Hester household, 1880 U.S. Census, Christian Co., Kentucky, shows both as married, and him as son-in-law and her as daughter of the head of household.
  11. Richard W. Tuck and Mattie Long, marriage license and return.
  12. Richard Watson Tuck, Richard Watson, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date, as 1 Jul 1908, address, and formant's address as same.
  13. R. W. Tuck, R. W., Register of Deaths, shows date of death as 30 Jul 1908, city, and state.
  14. Nashville City Directory, 1909 pg 1201, shows date, as 1 Jul 1908.
  15. Elmwood Cemetery, burial records, 1908 pg 14, shows interred as Mrs. R. W. Tuck, date, lot 299, grave 13.
  16. Richard Watson Tuck, Richard Watson, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date as 1 Jul 1908, place as Memphis, Tenn.

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