Ann Eliza Montgomery1,2,3

ID# 16681, (1849 - 1931)
FatherJohn Green H. Montgomery4,5,6 (14 Aug 1819 - 1894)
MotherSarah Shadrick4,5,6 (8 May 1813 - )

Key Events:

Birth: 26 Dec 1849, Indiana7,8,9
Marriage: 13 Mar 1873, Decatur Co., Indiana, Jasper Cobb (5 Aug 1847 - 15 Jun 1916)10,11,12
Death: 21 Apr 1931, Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana13
Burial: 23 Apr 1931, South Park Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana6
ChartsDescendants of Gideon Cobb

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Ann Eliza Montgomery was born on 26 Dec 1849 in Indiana.7,8,9
     She appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Washington Twp., Decatur Co., Indiana, in the household of her parents, John Green H. Montgomery and Sarah Shadrick.14 She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana, in the household of her parents.15
     Ann has not been found in the 1870 census. She was not listed with her family, nor has she been found elsewhere.16
Jasper and Ann Eliza Cobb
from History of Decatur County, Indiana17

     Ann married Jasper Cobb, son of Dyar Cobb and Almyra Tremain, on 13 Mar 1873 in Decatur Co., Indiana, with Rev. W. A. Caplinger offciating.10,11,12
     Ann and Jasper appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Washington Twp., Decatur Co., Indiana, enumerated 8 Jun 1880. Their son Robert was listed as living with them, as are two farm labors, aged 18 and 21.18
     Ann and Jasper moved to town 14 Feb 1898.5,19 They appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana, at 224 North Broadway, enumerated 19 Jun 1900, reporting that they owned their farm, free of mortgage.20
     Ann and Jasper appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana, at 621 North Broadway, enumerated 29 Apr 1910, reporting that they owned their home, free of mortgage.21
     Her husband died on 15 Jun 1916 in Washington Twp., Decatur Co., Indiana.22,23,24
     Ann applied for a widow's pension based on her late husband's Civil War service on 21 Jun 1916, which was subsequently approved.25
     Ann appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana, at 621 North Broadway, enumerated 7 Jan 1920, reporting that she owned her home.26
     Ann appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana, at 126 West North St., enumerated 15 Apr 1930, reporting that the she owned a home valued at $4,000, and she owned a radio.
     Ann died on 21 Apr 1931 in Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana, at age 81.13 She was buried on 23 Apr 1931 in South Park Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana.6

Children:
     Child with Jasper Cobb:

  • Robert R. Cobb27,5 (abt 1876 - abt 1881)

Citations

  1. [S1586] J. G. H. Montgomery household, 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows name as Ann E. Montgomery.
  2. [S1938] Marriage Records, Decatur Co., Indiana, 3:123, Jasper Cobb and Ann E. Montgomery.
  3. [S11281] Ann Eliza Montgomery Cobb, Standard Certificate of Death, shows father's surname as Montgomery.
  4. [S1586] J. G. H. Montgomery household, 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  5. [S4076] Harding, History of Decatur County Indiana, pg 641.
  6. [S11281] Ann Eliza Montgomery Cobb, Standard Certificate of Death.
  7. [S1586] J. G. H. Montgomery household, 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows age 5/12 and state.
  8. [S1576] J. G. Montgomery household, 1860 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows age 10 and state.
  9. [S11281] Ann Eliza Montgomery Cobb, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date, county, and state.
  10. [S1938] Marriage Records, Decatur Co., Indiana, 3:123, Jasper Cobb and Ann E. Montgomery, shows date, county, state, and officiant.
  11. [S4076] Harding, History of Decatur County Indiana, pg 641, shows month and year.
  12. [S1562] Jasper Cobb household, 1880 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows married.
  13. [S11281] Ann Eliza Montgomery Cobb, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date, city, county, and state.
  14. [S1586] J. G. H. Montgomery household, 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
  15. [S1576] J. G. Montgomery household, 1860 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
  16. [S11284] J. G. Montgomery household, 1870 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, lists her parents, and her brothers H. H., R. W., John, and George, but not her.
  17. [S4076] Harding, History of Decatur County Indiana.
  18. [S1562] Jasper Cobb household, 1880 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
  19. [S1525] Jasper Cobb household, 1910 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows occupation as none.
  20. [S1557] Jasper Cobb household, 1900 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
  21. [S1525] Jasper Cobb household, 1910 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
  22. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #24378080, Jasper Cobb, shows date.
  23. [S1523] Anna E. Cobb household, 1920 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows his wife as a widow.
  24. [S11283] Jasper Cobb, Certificate of Death, shows date, N. Broadway, city, county, and state.
  25. [S11282] Cobb, Civil War Pension Index, shows date, application, and certificate numbers.
  26. [S1523] Anna E. Cobb household, 1920 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
  27. [S1562] Jasper Cobb household, 1880 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows him as the son of her husband.