Generation No. 2
2. REENA3 COBB (ANDREW2, (FATHER)1) was born Jan 1859 in Hernando, Mississippi. She married AARON MERRIWEATHER SR. 1881. He was born Sep 1855 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
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Marriage: 1881
Children of REENA COBB and AARON SR. are:
i. ISSAC4 MERRIWEATHER, b. Sep 1883, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
ii. GEORGE MERRIWEATHER, b. Feb 1886, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
iii. AARON MERRIWEATHER JR., b. Jan 1887, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
iv. TIM MERRIWEATHER, b. Dec 1890, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
v. MILLY A. MERRIWEATHER, b. Mar 1892, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
3. MINERVA3 COBB (ANDREW2, (FATHER)1) was born 1862 in Hernando, Mississippi. She married CHARLES T. MCMAHON SR. 22 Nov 1878 in Desoto County, Mississippi. He was born 1859 in Mississippi.
Notes for MINERVA COBB:
Born into slavery in Mississippi.
Notes for CHARLES T. MCMAHON SR.:
Born into slavery in Mississippi.
The 1880 Census shows Lana Thompson born 1812 in North Carolina living with the family in Desoto County, Mississippi.
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Marriage: 22 Nov 1878, Desoto County, Mississippi
Child of MINERVA COBB and CHARLES SR. is:
i. CHARLES T. MCMAHON4 JR., b. 1879, Desoto County, Mississippi.
4. MATTIE(MARTHA)3 COBB (ANDREW2, (FATHER)1) was born 15 Mar 1866 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 18 Feb 1940 in Memphis, Tennessee. She married WILLIAM NEAL SR. 03 Jan 1889 in Hernando, Mississippi, son of (?) NEAL and SALLIE NEAL. He was born Apr 1857 in Mississippi.
Notes for MATTIE(MARTHA) COBB:
Born into slavery in Mississippi.
More About MATTIE(MARTHA) COBB:
Burial: 21 Feb 1940, New Park Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee
Cause of Death: Diabetes
Notes for WILLIAM NEAL SR.:
Born into slavery in Mississippi.
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Marriage: 03 Jan 1889, Hernando, Mississippi
Children of MATTIE COBB and WILLIAM SR. are:
i. ANDREW J.4 NEAL, b. 27 Dec 1890, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 11 May 1951; m. ELLA FORD, 01 Dec 1916, Desoto County, Mississippi; b. 1901, Mississippi; d. 15 Jul 1921, Memphis, Tennessee.
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Burial: Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
More About ELLA FORD:
Burial: 16 Jul 1921, Nesbit, Mississippi
Cause of Death: Surgical shock from operation of catarrahal appendix and cystic fibroma
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Marriage: 01 Dec 1916, Desoto County, Mississippi
ii. DANIEL L. NEAL, b. Aug 1892, Hernando, Mississippi.
iii. ORA R. NEAL, b. Jun 1895, Hernando, Mississippi.
iv. JOHN E. NEAL, b. 09 Dec 1898, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 22 Nov 1954; m. ELIZA MOSS; b. 20 Oct 1910, Mississippi; d. 26 Mar 1946, Memphis, Tennessee.
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Burial: Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
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Burial: 30 Mar 1946, Knights Chapel cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
v. WILLIAM NEAL JR., b. 1899, Hernando, Mississippi.
12. vi. THEODORE ROOSEVELT NEAL SR., b. 15 Nov 1900, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 13 Mar 1996, Memphis, Tennessee.
vii. PHILLIP NEAL, b. 1903, Hernando, Mississippi; m. MATTIE COBB; b. 1908, Hernando, Mississippi.
viii. EDA NEAL, b. 1904, Hernando, Mississippi.
5. PRESLEY3 COBB (ANDREW2, (FATHER)1) was born 19 Dec 1869 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 21 Dec 1953 in Memphis, Tennessee. He married (1) HARRIET FORREST 11 Feb 1894 in Desoto County, Mississippi, daughter of BEN FORREST and AMANDA FORREST. She was born Feb 1875 in Hernando, Mississippi. He married (2) LINNIE MAE LINDER 29 May 1917, daughter of JOHN LINDER and CHADDIE GRIGGS. She was born 08 Mar 1882 in Wisconsin, and died 18 Dec 1949 in Memphis, Tennessee.
More About PRESLEY COBB:
Burial: 27 Dec 1953, Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
Cause of Death: Cardiac complication
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Marriage: 11 Feb 1894, Desoto County, Mississippi
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Burial: 21 Dec 1949, Hernando, Mississippi
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Marriage: 29 May 1917
Children of PRESLEY COBB and HARRIET FORREST are:
13. i. HEZEKIAH4 COBB, b. 07 Jan 1896, Hernando, Mississippi; d. Oct 1983, Lake Cormorant, Mississippi.
14. ii. OBIE COBB, b. 07 Dec 1897, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 01 Nov 1976, Olive Branch, Mississippi.
iii. FORREST COBB, b. Dec 1900, Hernando, Mississippi.
iv. NUMA COBB, b. 1902, Hernando, Mississippi.
15. v. LONNIE COBB, b. 13 Sep 1900, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 08 May 1989, Memphis, Tennessee.
vi. GEORGE W. COBB, b. 13 Apr 1907, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 31 Aug 1949, Memphis, Tennessee.
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Burial: 31 Aug 1949, Gilmore Cemetery, Gilmore, Arkansas
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
16. vii. AMANDA COBB, b. 1908, Hernando, Mississippi.
17. viii. OLIVIA COBB, b. 1910, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 05 Sep 2007, Huntsville, Alabama.
6. JENNIE(JANE)3 COBB (ANDREW2, (FATHER)1) was born Jan 1870 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 1961 in Hernando, Mississippi. She married JOSEPH FORREST 24 Dec 1889 in Hernando, Mississippi, son of BEN FORREST and AMANDA FORREST. He was born Feb 1870 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 1952 in Hernando, Mississippi.
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Burial: Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
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Burial: Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
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Marriage: 24 Dec 1889, Hernando, Mississippi
Child of JENNIE COBB and JOSEPH FORREST is:
i. MELVINA4 FORREST, b. Mar 1891, Hernando, Mississippi.
7. LEANDREW(L.A) COBB3 SR. (ANDREW2 COBB, (FATHER)1) was born 12 Aug 1872 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 06 Jul 1925 in Hernando, Mississippi. He married EMMA WHITE 08 Jan 1901 in Hernando, Mississippi. She was born 1877 in Mississippi, and died 1945 in Hernando, Mississippi.
More About LEANDREW(L.A) COBB SR.:
Burial: Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
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Burial: Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
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Marriage: 08 Jan 1901, Hernando, Mississippi
Children of LEANDREW SR. and EMMA WHITE are:
i. MAMIE4 COBB, b. 1904, Hernando, Mississippi.
ii. HOSIA COBB, b. 1906, Hernando, Mississippi.
iii. HETTIE COBB, b. 1908, Hernando, Mississippi.
18. iv. LEANDREW(L.A.) COBB JR., b. 1911, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 1958, Hernando, Mississippi.
v. ARTHUR COBB, b. 1915, Hernando, Mississippi.
8. MELVINA3 COBB (ANDREW2, (FATHER)1) was born Jan 1874 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 1955. She married SAM MERIWEATHER 22 Dec 1891 in Desoto County, Mississippi, son of FRANK MERIWEATHER and JANE MERIWEATHER. He was born Apr 1869 in Desoto County, Mississippi.
More About MELVINA COBB:
Burial: New Bethany Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
More About SAM MERIWEATHER and MELVINA COBB:
Marriage: 22 Dec 1891, Desoto County, Mississippi
Children of MELVINA COBB and SAM MERIWEATHER are:
i. FANNIE J.4 MERIWEATHER, b. Sep 1892, Hernando, Mississippi.
19. ii. OSCAR LEE MERIWEATHER, b. 14 Mar 1894, Hernando, Mississippi.
9. LENA3 COBB (ANDREW2, (FATHER)1) was born 24 Mar 1877 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 29 Jan 1943 in Hernando, Mississippi. She married RANDOLPH FORREST ALEXANDER SR. 15 Jan 1902 in Hernando, Mississippi, son of JOHN ALEXANDER and FREDONIA ALEXANDER. He was born 19 Sep 1878 in Desoto County, Mississippi, and died Mar 1968 in Robbins, Illinois.
More About LENA COBB:
Burial: Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
Notes for RANDOLPH FORREST ALEXANDER SR.:
Had a niece Christin Harkins born in 1874 living with him in the 1920 Census.
Had a niece Charline Jenkins born in 1916 living with him in the 1930 Census.
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Burial: Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
More About RANDOLPH SR. and LENA COBB:
Marriage: 15 Jan 1902, Hernando, Mississippi
Children of LENA COBB and RANDOLPH SR. are:
i. HOMER LAMAR4 ALEXANDER, b. 24 Oct 1903, Hernando, Mississippi; d. Oct 1981, Chicago, Illinois.
ii. FREDONIA ALEXANDER, b. 1907, Hernando, Mississippi.
iii. DELIAH ALEXANDER, b. 1909, Hernando, Mississippi.
iv. ESTELLA ALEXANDER, b. 1911, Hernando, Mississippi.
v. WILLIE ALEXANDER, b. 1913, Hernando, Mississippi.
vi. RANDOLPH FORREST ALEXANDER JR., b. 1915, Hernando, Mississippi.
10. WILL NOAH (PROFESSOR)3 COBB (ANDREW2, (FATHER)1) was born 30 Oct 1880 in Hernando, Mississippi. He married (2) MARY L. FREEMAN 08 Jan 1901 in Hernando, Mississippi, daughter of JOSEPH SR. and CAROLINE FLETCHER. She was born Oct 1884 in Hernando, Mississippi.
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Marriage: 08 Jan 1901, Hernando, Mississippi
Child of WILL NOAH (PROFESSOR) COBB is:
i. GEORGE4 HALL.
Children of WILL COBB and MARY FREEMAN are:
20. ii. FREEMAN4 COBB, b. 1901, Hernando, Mississippi.
iii. BERTHA L. COBB, b. 25 Dec 1902, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 05 Mar 1982, Chicago, Illinois; m. (1) GEORGE LYLES; b. 1902, Oklahoma; m. (2) THEODORE HENDRICKS, 1936, Chicago, Illinois.
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Burial: 09 Mar 1982, Lincoln Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois
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Marriage: 1936, Chicago, Illinois
iv. MONROE D. COBB, b. 12 Sep 1906, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 02 Jun 1921, Memphis, Tennessee.
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Burial: 03 Jun 1921, Senatobia, Mississippi
Cause of Death: Acute Appenticitis, Peritonitis
21. v. RAMSEY A. COBB SR., b. 13 Jul 1907, Hernando, Mississippi; d. Mar 1977, Hernando, Mississippi.
22. vi. WILLIAM HENRY (PONY) COBB, b. 16 Aug 1927, Desoto County, Mississippi; d. 15 Jan 1994.
11. REV. ALBERT EDWARD COBB3 SR. (ANDREW2 COBB, (FATHER)1) was born 27 Mar 1882 in Hernando, Mississippi. He married LULA ROSEMAN 24 Dec 1903 in Hernando, Mississippi. She was born 1885 in Mississippi.
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Marriage: 24 Dec 1903, Hernando, Mississippi
Children of ALBERT SR. and LULA ROSEMAN are:
i. ALBERT EDWARD COBB4 JR., b. 1905, Hernando, Mississippi; m. LEONE COBB; b. 1908, Mississippi.
ii. OLLIE MAY COBB, b. 1906, Hernando, Mississippi.
iii. ALBERTA COBB, b. 1908, Hernando, Mississippi.
iv. RHODA COBB, b. 1910, Hernando, Mississippi.
v. MATTIE COBB, b. 1912, Hernando, Mississippi.
vi. LUCINDA COBB, b. 1914, Hernando, Mississippi.
vii. TYRUS COBB, b. 1916, Hernando, Mississippi.
viii. LENNY R. COBB, b. 1918, Hernando, Mississippi.
ix. WESTLEY COBB, b. 1922, Hernando, Mississippi.