Lucille Ella Cobb1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 9294, (1886 - 1962)
FatherGiles Akin Cobb4,5,6 (15 Mar 1857 - 7 Aug 1923)
MotherAdeline M. Cash4,7,8 (19 Sep 1864 - 22 Mar 1894)

Key Events:

Birth: 10 Aug 1886, Kentucky9,10,11
Marriage: 25 Oct 1910, Carmen, Alfalfa Co., Oklahoma, James Berkley Wood (27 May 1884 - 22 Mar 1932)12,13,14
Death: 7 Nov 1962, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma15,9
Burial: 9 Nov 1962, Highland Cemetery, Pawnee, Pawnee Co., Oklahoma16,17
AncestryThe Cobbs of Pawlet, Vermont

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Lucille Ella Cobb was born on 10 Aug 1886 in Kentucky.9,10,11
     Her mother died on 22 Mar 1894, when Lucille was 7 years old.18
     She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Kuttawa, Lyon Co., Kentucky, in the household of her father, Giles Akin Cobb, and stepmother, Mary Dean Adamson.5
     She moved to Carmen, Oklahoma, with her father and step-mother on 9 Apr 1905.4 She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Carmen, Alfalfa Co., Oklahoma, in the household of her father and stepmother.6
     Lucille married James Berkley Wood, son of John M. Wood and Julia Ann Barkley, on 25 Oct 1910 in Carmen, Alfalfa Co., Oklahoma, with Rev. William R. Johnson, minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, officiating.12,13,14
     Lucille and James moved to Frederick, Oklahoma, where they lived for two months, then they moved to Pawnee.19 They appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Pawnee, Pawnee Co., Oklahoma, on E St., enumerated 5 Jan 1920, reporting that they owned their home. Their children James and Joseph were listed as living with them, as was his mother, Julia Ann Barkley.20
     Lucille and James appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Pawnee, Pawnee Co., Oklahoma, at 709 Elm, enumerated 4 Apr 1930, reporting they owned a home valued at $6,000, and did not own a radio. Their children James and Joseph were listed as living with them, as was his mother.21
     Her husband died on 22 Mar 1932 in St. Louis, Missouri.22,23,24
     Lucille moved to Stillwater in 1933 and lived there until her death.1
     She took in a boarders and lodgers after she moved to Stillwater, reporting in 1940 he had worked 84 hours the last week of March, and 52 weeks the prior year.25
     Lucille appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma, at 505 Duck St., enumerated 30 Apr 1940, reporting she rented their home, for $40 per month, and that she had lived in the same town in 1935. Also listed in the household were seven lodgers, Dee Roads, M. Elva Church, Clandine Frazier, Louise Ludieke, Betty Jones, and Mildred Dale, all bookkeepers or similar finance workers in various organizations.26
     Lucille died on 7 Nov 1962 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at age 76.15,9 She was buried on 9 Nov 1962 in Highland Cemetery, Pawnee, Pawnee Co., Oklahoma.16,17

Children:
     Children with James Berkley Wood:

  • James Glenn Wood27,28,1 (6 Jul 1911 - 30 Jan 1994)
  • Joseph Frances Wood27,28,1 (10 Mar 1913 - 20 May 1983)

Citations

  1. [S10118] Lucille Cobb Wood obituary, The Pawnee Chief.
  2. [S2803] Giles A. Cobb household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lyon Co., Kentucky, shows name as Lucy E. Cobb.
  3. [S3246] Marriage Records, Alfalfa Co., Oklahoma, 1:395, James B. Wood and Lucy Ella Cobb.
  4. [S2975] G. A. Cobb Prominent Churchman, is Dead, undated clipping.
  5. [S2803] Giles A. Cobb household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lyon Co., Kentucky.
  6. [S2804] Giles A. Cobb household, 1910 U.S. Census, Alfalfa Co., Oklahoma.
  7. [S2803] Giles A. Cobb household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lyon Co., Kentucky, shows the child as daughter of Mary's husband, but that they had only been married 4 years, so apparently his previous wife was the mother.
  8. [S2804] Giles A. Cobb household, 1910 U.S. Census, Alfalfa Co., Oklahoma, shows the girl as daughter of Mary's husband, but they had been married only 15 years, so apparently his previous wife was the mother.
  9. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 25537182, Lucille Ella “Lucy” Cobb Wood, shows date includes tombstone photo showing same.
  10. [S2803] Giles A. Cobb household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lyon Co., Kentucky, shows month, year, age 13 and state.
  11. [S3246] Marriage Records, Alfalfa Co., Oklahoma, 1:395, James B. Wood and Lucy Ella Cobb, shows age 24 at marriage 24 Oct 1910, and state.
  12. [S3246] Marriage Records, Alfalfa Co., Oklahoma, 1:395, James B. Wood and Lucy Ella Cobb, shows date, town, county, state, and officiant.
  13. [S2989] J. B. Wood household, 1920 U.S. Census, Pawnee Co., Oklahoma, shows married.
  14. [S10118] Lucille Cobb Wood obituary, The Pawnee Chief, shows date, city, and state.
  15. [S10118] Lucille Cobb Wood obituary, The Pawnee Chief, shows date and city.
  16. [S10118] Lucille Cobb Wood obituary, The Pawnee Chief, shows date and cemetery.
  17. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 25537182, Lucille Ella “Lucy” Cobb Wood, includes tombstone photo.
  18. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #41612520, M.A. Cobb, and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  19. [S10116] James Berkley Wood obituary, The Pawnee Courier-Dispatch.
  20. [S2989] J. B. Wood household, 1920 U.S. Census, Pawnee Co., Oklahoma.
  21. [S10115] James B. Wood household, 1930 U.S. Census, Pawnee Co., Oklahoma.
  22. [S10116] James Berkley Wood obituary, The Pawnee Courier-Dispatch, shows date, city, and state.
  23. [S10118] Lucille Cobb Wood obituary, The Pawnee Chief, shows date.
  24. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 25537176, James B Wood, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  25. [S10119] Lucy Wood household, 1940 U.S. Census, Payne Co., Oklahoma, shows occupation as boarders and lodgers and industry as at home.
  26. [S10119] Lucy Wood household, 1940 U.S. Census, Payne Co., Oklahoma.
  27. [S2989] J. B. Wood household, 1920 U.S. Census, Pawnee Co., Oklahoma, shows him as the son of her husband.
  28. [S10115] James B. Wood household, 1930 U.S. Census, Pawnee Co., Oklahoma, shows him as the son of her husband.