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Andrew J. Cobb

Husband: Andrew J. Cobb

  • Birth: Abt. 1863, Cleveland Co NC, USA
  • Married: Harriet Jane Quinn
  • Death:
  • Buried:
  • Parents: Father-James Cobb; Mother-Barbara Ann Ford


Albertus F. Cobb

Husband: Albertus F. Cobb

  • Birth: Abt 1860
  • Married:
  • Death: 1928, Rutherford Co NC, USA
  • Buried:
  • Parents: Father-James Cobb; Mother-Barbara Ann Ford


William Martin Lynn

Husband: William Martin Lynn

  • Birth: 10 Sep 1851, York SC, USA
  • Married: Barbara Katherin Sellers
  • Death:
  • Buried:
  • Parents: Father-Anderson R. Lynn; Mother-Elizabeth R. Cobb

Children:

  1. Lucy Regina Lynn
    • Birth: 14 Dec 1874, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Death: 10 Dec 1968 Kannapolis, Cabarrus Co NC, USA


Amanda J. Lynn

Wife: Amanda J. Lynn

  • Birth: 1853, SC, USA
  • Married: James V. McGinnis (1849-Aft.1920)
  • Death:
  • Buried:
  • Parents: Father-Anderson R. Lynn; Mother-Elizabeth R. Cobb

Children:

  1. Evaline McGinnis (1875)
  2. Andrew McGinnis (Abt. 1875)
  3. Clarance McGinnis (Jan 1877)
  4. Thomas McGinnis (May 1880)
  5. Henry McGinnis (Jan 1885)
  6. Conner McGinnis (May 1886)


Robert B. Dixon

Husband:Robert B. Dixon

  • Birth: 26 Dec 1862, NC, USA
  • Married: Frances A. Waterson
  • Death: Mar 1951, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co NC, USA
  • Buried:
  • Parents: Father: R. W. Dixon; Mother-Sarah Julian Cobb

Spouse: Frances A. Waterson

  • Birth: 28 Jan 1867
  • Death: 11 Sep 1931

Children: [All born in Cleveland Co NC, USA]

  1. Grady Dixon (1890)
  2. Hill Dixon (1891)
  3. Sarah J. Dixon (1894)
  4. Cora M. Dixon (1896)


    John Lafayette Cobb

    Husband: John Lafayette Cobb

    • Abt 1862
    • Married:
    • Death: ________, Alabama
    • Buried:
    • Parents: Father-John Harmon Cobb; Mother-Vianah Gardner Cobb

    Children:

    1. Harmon Cobb (1912)


    Anzin Barnett Cobb

    Husband: Anzin Barnett Cobb

    • Birth: 1869, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Married: Genora "Nora" E. Wilson (1873-1946)
    • Death: 1943, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Parents: Father-John Harmon Cobb; Mother-Vianah Gardner Cobb


    One day in 1888, Anzin Barnett Cobb decided he was through with farming and announced to his mother that he was going to find some work and would come back for her and his sister. He walked the railroad to a cotton mill in McAdenville, where he was told they were not hiring. He then walked to a mill at Mountain Island, where he was given a job. Mountain Island was about forty miles from Kings Mountain. Within three weeks Anzin had a house and sent for Vianah and his sister. After a few years, Anzin was promoted to General Manager of Mountain Island Mill.

    --Cobb Family History, Ray Henderson


    Children:

    1. Fairy Cobb
      • Birth: Abt 1890, NC
      • Death: In FL
    2. Winnie Davis Cobb
      • Birth: 1893, Cleveland Co NC, USA
      • Death: 1895, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    3. Harmon Wilson Cobb
      • Birth: 1894, Cleveland Co NC,USA
      • Death: 1895, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    4. Howell C. Cobb
      • Birth: Abt 1897, NC, USA
      • Death: Abt 1955, AL
    5. Aden Brown Cobb
      • Birth: 1898, NC, USA
      • Death: 1899, NC
    6. Frank Leslie Cobb
      • Birth: 1900, NC USA
      • Death: 1939, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    7. Russell G. Cobb
      • Birth: 1902, NC, USA
      • Death: 1965, Detroit MI
    8. Myrtle G. Cobb
      • Birth: Abt 1904, NC, USA
      • Death: 1966
    9. Virginia Dare Dobb
      • Birth: 1906, NC, USA
      • Death: 24 Apr 1994, Gastonia, Gaston Co NC, USA
    10. Vernon Cobb
      • Birth: 1911, NC, USA
      • Death: 1931, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    11. Anzin Barnett Cobb, Jr.
      • Birth: Abt 1912, NC, USA
      • Death:
    12. Thomas Gardner Cobb
      • Birth: Abt 1915
      • Death:


    In 1889, he (Anzin) married 16-year-old Emily Genoa Wilson and they had twelve children. Three of their children died as infants. After a flood destroyed Mountain Island Mill in 1916, Anzin was transferred to Woodlawn Mill in Mount Holly.

    --Cobb Family History, Ray Henderson


    Martha Ann Cobb

    Wife: Martha Ann Cobb

    • Birth: Abt 1873
    • Married: Robert Craig (1874)
    • Death:
    • Buried:
    • Parents: Father-John Harmon Cobb; Mother-Vianah Gardner Cobb

    Children: [All born, Gaston Co NC, USA]

    1. Eugene Craig (1898)
    2. Garland Craig (1901)
    3. Hubert Craig (1904)
    4. Vander Craig (1907)
    5. Flanelle Craig (1910)


    Thomas A.Cobb

    • Birth: 1866
    • Death: 1888
    • Buried:
    • Parents: Father-William Wilson Cobb; Mother-Frances Barnes


    Alice M.Cobb

    • Birth: 1869
    • Death:
    • Buried:
    • Parents: Father-William Wilson Cobb; Mother-Frances Barnes


    Sarah B.Cobb

    • Birth: 1873
    • Married: Unknown Keeter
    • Death:
    • Buried:
    • Parents: Father-William Wilson Cobb; Mother-Frances Barnes


    Children:

    1. Zora Keeter


    Laura G. Cobb

    • Birth: 1878
    • Married: Ichabod S. Keeter (1871)
    • Death:
    • Buried:
    • Parents: Father-William Wilson Cobb; Mother-Frances Barnes


    William A. Cobb

    • Birth: 1873
    • Married: Ella Beam
    • Death: 1958, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Buried:
    • Parents: Father-George Scott Cobb; Mother-Rachel A. Hogue

    Spouse: Ella Beam

    • Birth: 1885
    • Death: 1968, Cleveland County NC, USA


    Columbus Costner

    • Birth: 1871, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Death:
    • Parents: Father-Drury Osborn Costner; Mother-Martha J. Cobb


    John Costner

    • Birth: 1873, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Death: 1889
    • Parents: Father-Drury Osborn Costner; Mother-Martha J. Cobb


    Emilie Elizabeth Costner

    • Birth: 22 Nov 1875, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Married: Heywood W. Lowe
    • Death: 21 Mar 1960
    • Parents: Father-Drury Osborn Costner; Mother-Martha J. Cobb


    Charles Right Costner

    • Birth: 22 Feb 1879, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Married: Lessie Cherry
    • Death: 2 Sep 1965, Columbia, Richland Co SC
    • Parents: Father-Drury Osborn Costner; Mother-Martha J. Cobb


    William Avery Costner

    • Birth: 26 Jun 1880, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Married:
    • Death:
    • Parents: Father-Drury Osborn Costner; Mother-Martha J. Cobb


    Nancy Catherine Costner

    • Birth: 7 Sep 1884, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Married: John B. Lutz
    • Death: 1922
    • Parents: Father-Drury Osborn Costner; Mother-Martha J. Cobb


    George Anderson Costner

    • Birth: 7 May 1886, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Married: Nora Gates
    • Death: 1 May 1960, Gaston Co NC, USA
    • Parents: Father-Drury Osborn Costner; Mother-Martha J. Cobb


    Henderson Lee Costner

    • Birth: 7 Jun 1890, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co NC, USA
    • Married: Susanna Rogers
    • Death: 14 Nov 1970, Safford, Graham Co, AZ, USA
    • Parents: Father-Drury Osborn Costner; Mother-Martha J. Cobb


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