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Mehitable Cobb

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mehitable Cobb was born on 10 Sep 1691 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Samuel Cobb and Elizabeth Taylor); and died.

    Family/Spouse: Nathan Taylor. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Cobb was born on 12 Oct 1654 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States (son of Rev Henry Cobb and Sarah Hinckley); died on 7 Sep 1727 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Hyannis South Street Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Old Address: The lower portion of Barnstable
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Notes:

    Old Address:
    Built his 1st house on a 6 acre tract of his fathers land. He later built a 2 story house that was torn down in 1805.

    Samuel married Elizabeth Taylor on 20 Dec 1680 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard Taylor and Ruth Wheldon) was born in 1655 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 4 May 1721 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Hyannis South Street Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Taylor was born in 1655 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Richard Taylor and Ruth Wheldon); died on 4 May 1721 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Hyannis South Street Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. Sarah Cobb was born on 20 Aug 1681 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 14 Jan 1742 in Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Hyannis South Street Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. Thomas Cobb was born on 1 Jun 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    3. Elizabeth Cobb was born in Nov 1685 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 15 Jul 1711.
    4. Henry Cobb was born on 17 Feb 1687 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    5. Samuel Cobb was born on 10 Sep 1691 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    6. 1. Mehitable Cobb was born on 10 Sep 1691 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    7. Experience Cobb was born on 8 Jun 1692 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    8. Jonathan Cobb was born on 25 Dec 1694 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    9. Eleazer Cobb was born on 14 Jan 1696 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    10. Lydia Cobb was born on 8 Dec 1699 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rev Henry Cobb was born in 1608 in , Kent, England, United Kingdom (son of Baronet Henry Cobb and Pleasance Reddwood); died in 1679 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Hyannis South Street Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: See Notes
    • Old Address: See Notes
    • Occupation: He was Deacon or Ruling Elder in Scituate and Barnstable 34 years.
    • Occupation: Held various civil offices
    • Occupation: Rev & Farmer
    • Immigration Information: Came from England to Plymouth, Mass in 1628
    • To Lady Kathleen: 9 x great grandfather
    • Occupation: 1659 to 1662; Deputy to the General Court of the Colony

    Notes:

    Religion:
    Brought up in the Church of England
    As a young man, because of the wrongs tolerated in that Church, broke away and joined the Pilgrims.
    United with a Congregational Church in London, of which the Rev. John Lothropp was then pastor.

    Old Address:
    Remained in Plymouth until 1636 when the family moved to Scituate, Mass.
    In 1840 when they became farmers in the lower part of Barnstable.

    He moved to Scituate, Massachusetts, in 1633, with some of his friends because there was little room left for growth in Plymouth. and from there to Barnstable, Massachusetts, in 1639.

    Immigration Information:
    He came to America in MayFlower II in 1629.

    Henry married Sarah Hinckley on 12 Dec 1649 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Sarah (daughter of Samuel Hinckley and Sarah Soule) was born on 22 Nov 1629 in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom; died on 16 Feb 1686 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Hyannis South Street Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Hinckley was born on 22 Nov 1629 in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom (daughter of Samuel Hinckley and Sarah Soule); died on 16 Feb 1686 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Hyannis South Street Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Stories and Notes: See Notes
    • To Lady Kathleen: 9 x great grandmother
    • Immigration Information: 1634; Sara came over with her parents from England in 1634

    Notes:

    Married:
    Henry and his 2 wives had 16 children, 3 born in Plymouth, 2 in Scituate and 11 in Barnstable.

    Children:
    1. Mehitable Cobb was born on 1 Sep 1651 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 8 Mar 1652.
    2. 2. Samuel Cobb was born on 12 Oct 1654 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 7 Sep 1727 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Hyannis South Street Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
    3. Sarah Cobb was born on 15 Jan 1658 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 25 Jan 1658.
    4. Deacon Jonathan Cobb was born on 10 Apr 1660 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1728.
    5. Sarah Cobb was born on 10 Mar 1662 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1742.
    6. Henry Cobb was born on 3 Sep 1665 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    7. Mehitable Cobb was born on 15 Feb 1667 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    8. Experience Cobb was born on 11 Sep 1671 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.

  3. 6.  Richard Taylor was born in 1625 in , , England, United Kingdom; died on 13 Dec 1674 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Yarmouth Ancient Cemetery, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Taylor
    • Immigration Information: Came from England
    • To Lady Kathleen: 9 x great grandfather

    Richard married Ruth Wheldon on 27 Oct 1646 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Ruth (daughter of Gabriel Wheldon and Margaret) was born in 1626 in , , England, United Kingdom; died on 4 Dec 1673 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Yarmouth Ancient Cemetery, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ruth Wheldon was born in 1626 in , , England, United Kingdom (daughter of Gabriel Wheldon and Margaret); died on 4 Dec 1673 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Yarmouth Ancient Cemetery, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration Information: Came from England
    • To Lady Kathleen: 9 x great grandmother

    Children:
    1. Ruth Taylor was born on 20 Jul 1647 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1648.
    2. Ann Taylor was born on 2 Dec 1648 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 29 Mar 1650.
    3. Mary Taylor was born in 1649 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    4. Martha Myrtle Taylor was born on 18 Dec 1650 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 27 Jan 1727 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Ancient Cemetery, Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. John Taylor was born in 1652 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1722.
    6. 3. Elizabeth Taylor was born in 1655 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 4 May 1721 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Hyannis South Street Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
    7. Hannah Taylor was born about 1658 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 14 May 1743.
    8. Ann Taylor was born about 1659 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    9. Joseph Taylor was born about 1660 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    10. Sarah Taylor was born about 1662 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 31 Jul 1695.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Baronet Henry Cobb was born in 1561 in Reculver, Kent, England, United Kingdom (son of Richard Cobb and Elizabeth); died in 1617.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Baronet
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Henry married Pleasance Reddwood in 1603 in Reculver, Kent, England, United Kingdom. Pleasance was born in 1561 in , Kent, England, United Kingdom; died in 1610 in Reculver, Kent, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Pleasance Reddwood was born in 1561 in , Kent, England, United Kingdom; died in 1610 in Reculver, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. 4. Rev Henry Cobb was born in 1608 in , Kent, England, United Kingdom; died in 1679 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Hyannis South Street Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

  3. 10.  Samuel Hinckley was born on 25 May 1589 in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom (son of Robert Hinckley and Katharine Leese Wid); died on 31 Oct 1662 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: 10 x great grandfather
    • Immigration Information: Mar 1634; Samuel came from Tenderton Co. Kent, England on the Hercules
    • Old Address: 7-7 Feb 1636, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; with his family and built a home with Rev. John Lothrop called No.19.
    • Old Address: 1638, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Notes:

    Immigration Information:
    Samuel, in March 1635, set sail on the ship Hercules with his wife and 4 children and others to make a company of 102 bound for America.
    About half of the 102 people who came to America with the Hinckleys first settled at Scituate and were followers of Rev. Lothrop.

    Samuel married Sarah Soule on 7 May 1617 in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Soule and Mary Indenden) was born on 8 Jun 1600 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom; died on 18 Aug 1656. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Soule was born on 8 Jun 1600 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom (daughter of Thomas Soule and Mary Indenden); died on 18 Aug 1656.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration Information: Immigrant from England
    • To Lady Kathleen: 10 x great grandmother

    Children:
    1. Thomas Hinkley
    2. Susanna Hinkley
    3. Mary Hinkley
    4. Eliz Hinkley
    5. Samuel Hinkley
    6. John Hinckley
    7. 5. Sarah Hinckley was born on 22 Nov 1629 in Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom; died on 16 Feb 1686 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Hyannis South Street Cemetery, Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

  5. 14.  Gabriel Wheldon was born about 1595 in , , England, United Kingdom; died in Jan 1654 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration Information: Immigrant from England
    • To Lady Kathleen: 10 x great grandfather

    Gabriel married Margaret in 1619. Margaret (daughter of Indian Wampanag) was born in 1612 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1651 in , , Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Margaret was born in 1612 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Indian Wampanag); died in 1651 in , , Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : Margaret, Wife of Wheldon
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. Ralph Wheldon was born about 1621 in , , England, United Kingdom; and died.
    2. John Wheldon was born about 1622 in , , England, United Kingdom; and died.
    3. Katherine Wheldon was born about 1623 in , , England, United Kingdom; died on 5 Mar 1688 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. Henry Wheldon was born about 1625 in , , England, United Kingdom; and died.
    5. 7. Ruth Wheldon was born in 1626 in , , England, United Kingdom; died on 4 Dec 1673 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Yarmouth Ancient Cemetery, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.