Drusilla Cobb1,2,3

ID# 15540, (1789 - 1869)
FatherCapt. Joshua Cobb4,5 (16 Jul 1751 - btn 1820 - 1822)
MotherHannah Edgerton6,5 (8 Sep 1765 - )

Key Events:

Birth: 25 Aug 1789, Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont7,8,9
Marriage: 4 Dec 1806, Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont, Chester Warriner (1 Jan 1784 - 10 Jul 1863)10,11,12
Death: 5 Feb 1869, Conneaut Twp13,14
Burial: Conneaut Center Cemetery, Conneautville, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania15
ChartsDescendants of Gideon Cobb
AncestryThe Cobbs of Pawlet, Vermont

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Narrative:

     Drusilla Cobb was born on 25 Aug 1789 in Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont.7,8,9 She was probably one of the five females listed in the household of her father, Capt. Joshua Cobb, in the 1790 Federal Census of Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont.16 She was probably one of the three females age 10 to 15 listed in the household of her father in the 1800 Federal Census of Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont.17
     Drusilla married Chester Warriner, son of Gad Warriner and Lucy Reed, on 4 Dec 1806 in Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont, with Rev. John Griswold officiating.10,11,12
     She was probably the female age 16 to 26 listed in the household of her husband, Chester Warriner, in the 1810 Federal Census of Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont.18
     Chester and Drusilla moved about 1812 to Genesee Co., New York, with his parents, Gad Warriner and Lucy Reed, and his two brothers, Willis and Ezra.19 (See map.) Her sister Hannah and her husband apparently joined them there.20 She was probably the female age 40 to 50 listed in the household of her husband, Chester, in the 1830 Federal Census of Gainesville, Genesee Co., New York.21
     Drusilla and Chester moved to Crawford Co., in far north-western Pennsylvania, in 1835. Her sister Hannah and her husband, who had lived near them in New York, apparently joined them in Pennsylvania.22,23 She was probably the female age 50 to 60 listed in the household of her husband in the 1840 Federal Census of Conneaut Twp., Crawford Co., Pennsylvania.24
     Drusilla and Chester appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Conneaut Twp., Crawford Co., Pennsylvania, enumerated 10 Sep 1850, reporting real estate valued at $1,400. Their children Mary and Samuel were listed as living with them, as was Samuel's wife Keziah Kennedy.25
     Drusilla and Chester appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Conneautville, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania, enumerated 18 Jun 1860, reporting real estate valued at $2,500 and personal estate of $657. Their son Samuel was listed as living with them, as was Samuel's wife Keziah and their children, Hattie and Sarah, and Levi Tower, a 36-year old grocer.26
     Drusilla died on 5 Feb 1869 in Conneaut Twp. at age 79.13,14 She was buried in Conneaut Center Cemetery, Conneautville, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania.15

Children:
     Children with Chester Warriner

The number of unidentified children in the household in the 1810 and 1830 censuses suggests Chester and Drusilla may have had other unknown children.
  • Ammoretta Warriner27 (1 Feb 1809 - 20 Jan 1866)
  • Wheeler Reed Warriner27 (12 Jun 1812 - 18 Aug 1887)
  • Mary Ann Warriner27,28 (7 Jul 1814 - 19 Feb 1889)
  • Chester Warriner27 (16 Feb 1820 - 7 Oct 1886)
  • Samuel Percival Warriner27,28,29 (30 Sep 1823 - 1899)

Citations

  1. [S862] Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 38, birth record, shows given name as Drua, pg 136, marriage record, shows given name as Drusilla.
  2. [S2413] Chester Warriner household, 1850 U.S. Census, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Drusilla Warriner.
  3. [S2414] Chester Warriner household, 1860 U.S. Census, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Drucilla Warriner.
  4. [S862] Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 38, birth record.
  5. [S2417] Warriner, The Warriner Family of New England Origin, pg 123.
  6. [S862] Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 38.
  7. [S862] Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 38, shows date, as 25 Aug 1789. Since other entries show other places, it appears the absence of a place entry indicates a local birth.
  8. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #17857471, Drusila Cobb Warriner, shows date, as 26 Sep 1794.
  9. [S2413] Chester Warriner household, 1850 U.S. Census, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 61 and state.
  10. [S862] Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 136, marriage record, shows date, with year as 1808, but is among other marriage records by same minister all showing dates of 4 Dec 1806.
  11. [S2417] Warriner, The Warriner Family of New England Origin, pg 123, shows state, and year, as 1806.
  12. [S2413] Chester Warriner household, 1850 U.S. Census, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  13. [S2417] Warriner, The Warriner Family of New England Origin, pg 123, shows date and town.
  14. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #17857471, Drusila Cobb Warriner, shows date.
  15. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #17857471, Drusila Cobb Warriner.
  16. [S1778] Joshua Cobb household, 1790 U.S. Census, Rutland Co., Vermont.
  17. [S581] Joshua Cobb household, 1800 U.S. Census, Rutland Co., Vermont.
  18. [S2412] Chester Warriner household, 1810 U.S. Census, Rutland Co., Vermont.
  19. [S2417] Warriner, The Warriner Family of New England Origin, pg 83, shows Gad moved to Western New Yor kin 1812; pg 123 shows Chester, his father, and brothers Willis and Ezra moved to Cenesee Co., New York about 1810.
  20. [S2416] Shephen Lowing household, 1830 U.S. Census, Genesee Co., New York, shows him, and apparently her, living there.
  21. [S2440] Chester Warrener household, 1830 U.S. Census, Genesee Co., New York.
  22. [S2417] Warriner, The Warriner Family of New England Origin, pg 123, shows Chester moved there in 1835.
  23. [S2433] Shephen Lowing household, 1850 U.S. Census, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania, shows Hannah and Stephen were there in 1850; they have not been found in 1840.
  24. [S2415] Chester Warren household, 1840 U.S. Census, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania.
  25. [S2413] Chester Warriner household, 1850 U.S. Census, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania.
  26. [S2414] Chester Warriner household, 1860 U.S. Census, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania.
  27. [S2417] Warriner, The Warriner Family of New England Origin, pg 124.
  28. [S2413] Chester Warriner household, 1850 U.S. Census, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  29. [S2414] Chester Warriner household, 1860 U.S. Census, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as parent and child.