Nancy Crawford1,2,3
ID# 16613, (1782 - 1864)
Father | Col. William Crawford4,5 (6 Aug 1744 - 1826) |
Mother | Alice Kennedy6 |
Charts | Descendants of Gideon Cobb |
Narrative:
15 Nancy Crawford was born on 6 Aug 1782 in Pennsylvania


Nancy and Joshua moved their family of six children down the Ohio River by flatboat to Dearborn Co., Indiana





She and Joshua appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Marion Twp., Decatur Co., Indiana

Nancy and Joshua appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Marion Twp., Decatur Co., Indiana

Nancy died on 3 Aug 1864 in Aurora, Indiana


Children:
Children with Joshua Cobb:
- William Crawford Cobb15,6 (10 Jul 1803 - 5 Oct 1804)
- Willard Cobb28,6,15 (25 Jun 1805 - 21 Jul 1832)
- Dyar Cobb6,29 (6 Aug 1807 - 20 Oct 1900)
- John Cobb15,30,6 (10 Jun 1809 - 15 Jun 1895)
- Maria Cobb15,30,6 (5 Jun 1812 - 25 Jun 1896)
- Ella Cobb30,6 (4 Oct 1814 - 7 Mar 1884)
- Oliver Perry Cobb6,22,30 (25 Apr 1817 - 28 Mar 1891)
- Elkanah Cobb15,30,6 (19 Oct 1819 - 4 Nov 1887)
- Martha M. Cobb31,15 (1 Oct 1822 - 2 Aug 1901)
Citations
- [S4079] The William Crawford Memorial, pg 287, shows name as Nancy Cobb, eighth child of William Crawford.
- [S4077] Biographical History of Eminent and Self-made Men of the State of Indiana, dist 4 pg 83, shows name as Nancy Cobb, daughter of Colonel William Crawford.
- [S1097] Campbell, "Descendants of Henry Cobb", shows name as Nancy Crawford.
- [S4079] The William Crawford Memorial, pg 287, shows her eighth child of William Crawford.
- [S4077] Biographical History of Eminent and Self-made Men of the State of Indiana, dist 4 pg 83.
- [S4079] The William Crawford Memorial, pg 287.
- [S4079] The William Crawford Memorial, pg 287, shows date, as 6 Aug 1782.
- [S1097] Campbell, "Descendants of Henry Cobb", shows date, as 25 Jul 1782.
- [S1585] James B. Terhune household, 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows age 68 and state.
- [S4079] The William Crawford Memorial, pg 287, shows date.
- [S1097] Campbell, "Descendants of Henry Cobb", shows date.
- [S4077] Biographical History of Eminent and Self-made Men of the State of Indiana, pg 83, shows state.
- [S1097] Campbell, "Descendants of Henry Cobb", shows date, city, and state.
- [S1098] Campbell,[no subject] e-mail to author, 14 Feb 2006, states he visited the grave recently.
- [S1097] Campbell, "Descendants of Henry Cobb."
- [S1099] Joshua Cobb household, 1810 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Pennsylvania.
- [S4076] Harding, History of Decatur County Indiana, pg 640, shows they moved to Indiana in 1818.
- [S4077] Biographical History of Eminent and Self-made Men of the State of Indiana, pg 83, shows they moved to Indiana in 1819.
- [S1098] Campbell,[no subject] e-mail to author, 14 Feb 2006, states that a Dearborn Co. history book describes the move, in fall 1818.
- [S1173] Joshua Cobb household, 1820 U.S. Census, Dearborn Co., Indiana.
- [S4076] Harding, History of Decatur County Indiana, pg 640.
- [S4077] Biographical History of Eminent and Self-made Men of the State of Indiana, pg 83.
- [S11562] Oliver P. Christy, mother's pension and father's pension, National Archives and Records Administration, affidavit of Churchill G. Christy, 9 Mar 1897, shows she lived in the county since the latter part of 1820.
- [S1100] Joshua Cobb household, 1830 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
- [S1580] Johua Cobb household, 1840 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
- [S1585] James B. Terhune household, 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
- [S1117] C. G. Christy household, 1860 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
- [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 30717050, Willard Cobb, includes tombstone photo showing him as son of Joshua & Nancy Cobb.
- [S11295] Dyar Cobb, Certificate and Record of Death.
- [S1166] Kennedy, "Re: The Joshua Cobb Family," e-mail to author, 29 Jan 2007.
- [S4079] The William Crawford Memorial, pg 288.