Dr. Joshua COBB & Julia Ann MIMS & Marina Turner BRYAN

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Dr. Joshua COBB
Julia Ann MIMS
Marina Turner BRYAN

Husband: [Dyer?] Joshua COBB
Birth: 19 Apr 1809, Eddyville, Christian [now Lyon] Co., KY
Death: 7 Apr 1879, Clarksville, Montgomery Co., TN
Occupation: physician
Father: Gideon Dyer COBB
Mother: Modena Chittenden CLARK

Secondary sources have Joshua's first name as "Dyer," but I've yet to find a primary record using that name.

Marriage-1: 23 Jun 1835, Caldwell Co., KY

Wife-1: Juliann / Julia Ann MIMS
Birth: Jul 1812, VA [now WV?]
Death: Sep 1841, Stewart Co., TN
Disposition: buried Eddyville, Lyon Co., KY
Father: Col. Linah MIMS
Mother: Rebecca DAVIS

Marriage-2: 18 Jan 1843, Montgomery Co., TN

Wife-2: Marina Turner BRYAN
Birth: 18 Mar 1811, TN
Death: 7 Dec 1890, Clarksville, Montgomery Co., TN
Other Spouse: m1. ca. 1827, William Hilliard DORTCH, s/o Isaac DORTCH & Martha NORFLEET
Other Children: George C. DORTCH, b. 1827/8, TN; William Turner DORTCH, b. 1838/9, TN
Father: Henry Hunter BRYAN
Mother: Elizabeth Ann AVERETT / EVERETT

Children with Julia MIMS:

1. (Daughter A) COBB, b. ca. 1836/7; apparently died young
2. Irene COBB, b. 15 Nov 1838, Caldwell Co., KY; d. aft. 1884; m. 10 Nov 1857, Montgomery Co., TN, Frank Patton GRACEY (1834- ), s/o Matthew GRACEY & Maria TILFORD
3. (Capt.) Robert Linah COBB, b. 5 Mar 1840, Stewart Co., TN

Children with Marina BRYAN — born in Stewart Co., TN:

4. Edwin B. COBB, b. 29 Oct 1843
5. Mary Aurelle COBB, b. 26 Nov 1844
6. Marina COBB, b. 1845/6
7. Virginia COBB, b. 1846/7
8. Sarah West "Sallie" COBB, b. 1848/9
9. Gideon Clark COBB

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

Sources:

1. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Kentucky/Tennessee Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):

Cobb, Joshua Mims, Julia Jun 23, 1835 Caldwell Co., KY

Cobb, Joshua Dortch, Maina D. Jan 18, 1843 Montgomery Co., TN

2. 1840 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #70-71 of 80; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 TN Stewart Co. pp. 344A-344B Joshua Cobb 100 101 - 200 010 010 000 - 010 000 0000001

These data indicate:es

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 white male 4 or under 1835-1840 = Robert (b. 1840)

1 white male 15-19 1820-1825 = ?

1 white male 30-39 1800-1810 = Joshua (b. 1809)

2 white females 4 or under 1835-1840 = Irene (b. 1838)
= Daughter A (b. ca. 1836/7)

1 white female 20-29 1810-1820 = Julia (b. 1812)

1 male slave 10-23 1816-1830 = ?

1 female slave 10-23 1816-1830 = ?

1 persons employed in learned professions and engineering

The teenage boy is too old to be their son.

3. 1850 Census Index/Microfilm (online at GenealogyLibrary.com): Stewart Co., TN, p. 461B, 1133/1133, enumerated 5 Dec 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen — this record is very difficult to read):

Joshua Cobb 41 m phisician 5,000 Ky

Marina   " 39 f Tens

Irine    " 12 f Ky

Robert   " 10 m Tens

Edwin    " 7 m "

Mary     " 6 f "

Marina   " 4 m "

Virginia " 3 f "

Sallie   " 1 f "

George Dorth 22 m phissician "

William 11 m Student "

Irene and Robert are Joshua's children by his first wife, Julia MIMS. George and William are Marina's children by her first husband, William DORTCH.

4. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

5. Terry Reigel. Reigel Roots. [link died]

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