Ivory
COBB
(b.
December 1845
,
Casco, Maine, USA
d.
19 February 1912
,
Minot, Maine, USA
)
Cause of Death: pneumonia
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Ivory COBB was born
December 1845
in Casco, Maine, USA.
Ivory COBB
was the child of
William Elwell COBB
and
and the grandchild of:
(paternal)
Andrew COBB and
Nancy Anna ELLWELL
(maternal)
Jonathan COBB and
Jane WHITMAN
He married Celia Ann EDWARDS 04 July 1868 in Poland, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child. They divorced. Celia Ann EDWARDS was born 10 May 1853 in Portland, Maine, USA (Deering). She died bet. 1930-1940 in Maine, USA.
He married (2) Harriet VERRILL 28 October 1876 in Gray, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 4 children. Harriet VERRILL was born 23 February 1846 in New Gloucester, Maine, USA. She died abt. 1882 in Maine, USA. She was the daughter of William VERRILL and Lydia TRIPP.
He married (3) Katie (Catherine) Josephine CHAPLIN 8 March 1898 in Poland, Maine, USA . Katie (Catherine) Josephine CHAPLIN was born 12 September 1852 in Naples, Maine, USA. She died 2 December 1900 in Poland, Maine, USA.
He married (4) Angie Theresa PEASE 26 October 1907 in Lewiston, Maine, USA . Angie Theresa PEASE was born 27 June 1860 in Maine, USA. She died 4 May 1940 in China, Maine, USA.
Ivory COBB died 19 February 1912 in Minot, Maine, USA.
NOTE: Ivory Cobb was the father of Jessie Cobb, the murdered woman in the story above.
His death record states that he was the son of Willima Cobb and Mary Keene
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Androscoggin's Secret - Based on the 1900 murder of Jessie Cobb in Lewiston, Maine
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Androscoggin's Secret - Based on the 1900 murder of Jessie Cobb in Lewiston, Maine
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Ivory COBB married
Celia Ann EDWARDS-- Date: 04 July 1868 Place: Poland, Maine, USAfamilysearch.org
Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907
groom's name: Ivory Cobb
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bride's name: Celia A. Edwards
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marriage date: 04 Jul 1868
marriage place: Poland,Androscoggin,Maine
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indexing project (batch) number: M50285-2
system origin: Maine-ODM
source film number: 11739
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alternate place of marriage: Casco, Maine
Libelant: Celia A. Cobb
Libelee: Ivory Cobb
Former Name of Female: Celia A. Edwards
Date of Divorce: 1876
County Where Divorced: Androscoggin
Notes: Divorce case heard Apr. term, 1876.
Source: Maine Supreme Judicial Court Records (Androscoggin Co.), 15/ 202 (docket no. 291)
Source citation: "Maine Divorces, 1799-1903," database, Maine Genealogy (www.mainegenealogy.net/ individual_divorce_record.asp?id=15212 : accessed 13 June 2012), entry for Celia A. Cobb & Ivory Cobb, 1876, citing Maine Divorce Index, Maine State Archives.
Children:
Eunice Hannah COBB (b.23 August 1872, Lewiston, Maine, USA d. 16 June 1917, East Poland, Maine, USA)m. David Albion FRENCH 20 November 1892
m. William MILLER 5 September 1904
Ivory COBB married
Harriet VERRILL-- Date: 28 October 1876 Place: Gray, Maine, USAfamilysearch.org
Harriet VERRILL was the daughter of William VERRILL and Lydia TRIPP
Maine Marriages, 1771-1907
groom's name: Ivory Cobb
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bride's name: Harriet Verrill
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marriage date: 28 Oct 1876
marriage place: Gray,Cumberland,Maine
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indexing project (batch) number: M52083-1
system origin: Maine-ODM
source film number: 10932
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Children:
Jessie COBB (b.8 January 1876, New Gloucester, Maine, USA d. 16 September 1900, Lewiston, Maine, USA) Gertrude Florence COBB (b.22 April 1878, Raymond, Maine, USA d. 30 December 1967, Lewiston, Maine, USA)m. Georges Frank CHESNEL 29 April 1899
Grace Agnus COBB (b.22 April 1878, Raymond, Maine, USA d. 29 October 1967, Portland, Maine, USA )m. James Hosea ROBINSON 25 March 1901
m. Charles E PHILBRICK 20 April 1913
m. Edward Albert PARKER 1946
Joseph William COBB (b.8 February 1881, Poland, Maine, USA d. 27 February 1968, Minot, Maine, USA)m. Inez Bernice PHILLIPS 4 May 1901
Ivory COBB married
Katie (Catherine) Josephine CHAPLIN-- Date: 8 March 1898 Place: Poland, Maine, USAamericanancestors.org
Names Start Date Location Record Type Marriage Cert No Bride City of Residence Groom City of Residence Bride State of Residence Groom State of Residence
KATIE J YORK - Bride
IVORY COBB - Groom Mar 8, 1898 Maine, United States Marriage 0 POLAND POLAND ME ME
Marriages Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996
Name of Groom: Arny COBB
Groom's Place of Residence: Poland, Me.
Name of Bride: Katie J. CHAPLIN
Bride's Place of Residence: Poland, Me.
Marriage Date: Tuesday, 8 Mar. 1898
Marriage Certificate Number: Not available
Source citation: "Maine Marriages, 1892-1966, 1977-1996," database, Maine Genealogy (www.mainegenealogy.net/ individual_marriage_record.asp?id=300763 : accessed 14 Jun 2012), entry for Arny COBB and Katie J. CHAPLIN, Tuesday, 8 Mar. 1898, citing Maine Vital Records.
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Ivory COBB married
Angie Theresa PEASE-- Date: 26 October 1907 Place: Lewiston, Maine, USAamericanancestors.org
married (4) Angie Theresa Hartford Pearl? of Lewiston in 1907
The Lewiston Daily Sun - Oct 19, 1907
date of marriage 26 Oct 1907
Names Start Date Location Record Type Marriage Cert No Bride City of Residence Groom City of Residence Bride State of Residence Groom State of Residence
ANGIE T HARTFORD - Bride
IVORY COBB - Groom Oct 26, 1907 Maine, United States Marriage 0 LEWISTON POLAND ME ME
Names Start Date Location Record Type Marriage Cert No Bride City of Residence Groom City of Residence Bride State of Residence Groom State of Residence
ANGIE T PEASE - Bride
IVORY COBB - Groom Oct 26, 1907 Maine, United States Marriage 0 LEWISTON POLAND ME ME
Maine Marriages Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996
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Ivory COBB
Grave Lane Cemetery East Poland, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
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Birth December 1845
Casco, Maine, USA
1846 - April 25 – Mexican–American War: Open conflict begins over border disputes of Texas' boundaries. 1848 - January 24 – California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall finds gold at Sutter's Mill, in Coloma, California. 1848 - February 2 - Mexican–American War formally ends with signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, ceding virtually all of what becomes the Southwestern United States to the U.S.1850 Casco, Cumberland, Maine
name: Ivory Cobbresidence: Casco, Cumberland, Maine
age: 5 years
calculated birth year: 1845
birthplace: Maine
gender: Male
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film number: 9719
digital gs number: 4193967
image number: 00257
line number: 36
dwelling house number: 154
family number: 158
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Household Gender Age
William Cobb M 37y
Hannah Cobb F 32y
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1851 - June 5 - Uncle Tom's Cabin Appeared in Serial Form 1853 - Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations 1854 - July - Republican Party formed for abolition of slavery. 1859 - October 16 – John Brown raids the Harpers Ferry Armory in Harper's Ferry, Virginia, in an unsuccessful bid to spark a general slave rebellion. 1860 - Civil War - On December 20, 1860, a little over a month after Abraham Lincoln had been elected President, South Carolina seceded from the Union. Six more states followed by the spring of 1861. 1861 - January 21 – American Civil War: Jefferson Davis resigns from the United States Senate. 1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away States 1861 - Start of U.S. Civil War - April 12, 1861 - Confederate forces fire upon Fort Sumter. 1861 - April 20 - American Civil War: Robert E. Lee resigns his commission in the United States Army in order to command the forces of the state of Virginia. 1861 - October 26 – The Pony Express announces its closure. 1861 - November 6 - Jefferson Davis Elected President of the Confederate States of America 1863 - January 1 - Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves 1863 - July 1–3 – American Civil War: Battle of Gettysburg – Union forces under George G. Meade turn back a Confederate invasion by Robert E. Lee in the largest battle of the war (28,000 Confederate casualties, 23,000 Union). 1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States 1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1865 - April 9 - Robert E. Lee surrenders to Ulysees S. Grant at Appomattox Court House. 1865 - April 14 - Assassination of Abraham Lincoln: 1867 - March 30 – Alaska is purchased for $7.2 million from Alexander II of Russia, about 2 cent/acre ($4.19/km²), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward. The news media call this "Seward's Folly" 1869 - May 10 - The Union and Central Pacific Railroads joined their rails at Promontory Summit, Utah Territory and forged the destiny of a nation. (Golden Spike National Historic Site, Utah)
1870 - France declares war on Prussia and Emperor Napoleon III is overthrown
1868 Marriage / PartnerIvory COBB and Celia Ann EDWARDS 04 July 1868, Poland, Maine, USA
1870 Woodstock, Oxford, Maine
name: Ivory Cobbestimated birth year: 1846
gender: Male
age in 1870: 24y
occupation: farm laborer
color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, indian): White
birthplace: Maine
home in 1870: Maine, United States
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Elijah Day M 49y Maine
Mahala Day F 47y Maine
James M Day M 18y Maine
Linda Day F 22y Maine
Emogen C Day F 15y Maine
Orin Ballard M 22y Vermont
Mary Ballard F 21y New Hampshire
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1870 - A cable dispatch on the 28th says the Pope has issued a special elimination against the Fenians, both in America and Ireland. 1870 to 1871 - Franco-Prussian War, ending in French defeat, loss of Alsace-Lorraine and end of the Second Empire 1872 - 'Yellowstone Wonderland' is established as first national park. 1875 - Civil Rights Act of 1875 1876 - May 10 - Centennial Exhibitiion 1876 - June 25 – American Indian Wars – Battle of the Little Bighorn: 1879 - Cleveland became the world's first city to be lighted electrically in 1879 when Charles Brush successfully demonstrated arc lights on the streets.1872 Birth of ChildEunice Hannah COBB was born 23 August 1872, Lewiston, Maine, USA
1876 Marriage / PartnerIvory COBB and Harriet VERRILL 28 October 1876, Gray, Maine, USA
1876 Birth of ChildJessie COBB was born 8 January 1876, New Gloucester, Maine, USA
1878 Birth of ChildGertrude Florence COBB was born 22 April 1878, Raymond, Maine, USA
1878 Birth of ChildGrace Agnus COBB was born 22 April 1878, Raymond, Maine, USA
1880 Raymond, Cumberland, Maine
name: Jerry Cobbresidence: Raymond, Cumberland, Maine
birthdate: 1846
birthplace: Maine, United States
relationship to head: Self
spouse's name: Hattie Cobb
spouse's birthplace: Maine, United States
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father's birthplace: Maine, United States
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mother's birthplace: Maine, United States
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Male
martial status: Married
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1881 Birth of ChildJoseph William COBB was born 8 February 1881, Poland, Maine, USA
1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton. 1883 - November 18 – U.S. and Canadian railroads institute 5 standard continental time zones, ending the confusion of thousands of local times. 1884 - May 1 – The eight-hour workday is first proclaimed by the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions in the United States. This date, called May Day or Labour Day, becomes a holiday recognized in almost every industrialized country. 1884 - December 6 – The Washington Monument is completed in Washington, D.C., becoming the tallest structure in the world at this date. 1885 - The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor. 1886 - January 29 – Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile, the Benz Patent Motorwagen (built in 1885). 1887 - February 2 – In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, the first Groundhog Day is observed. 1890 - December 29 - Wounded Knee Massacre occurred - 7th Cavalry killed more than 250 Lakota men, women and children; Sitting Bull killed at Little Eagle; Indian wars ended 1892 - NO MORE BARGE OFFICE. Immigrants Will Hereafter Land at Ellis Island. 1893 - May 1 - World's Columbian Exposition 1894 - Pullman strike 1896 - Gold discovered in the Yukon's Klondike 1897 - September 1 – The Boston subway opens, becoming the first underground metro in North America. 1898 - U.S. battleship, Maine, blows up in Havana Harbor, Cuba, igniting the Spanish-American war. 1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain; the U.S. Congress announces that a state of war has existed since April 21 (later backdating this one more day to April 20). 1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.1898 Marriage / PartnerIvory COBB and Katie (Catherine) Josephine CHAPLIN 8 March 1898, Poland, Maine, USA
1900 Poland, Androscoggin, Maine
name: Ivory Cobbtitles:
residence: Poland town, Androscoggin, Maine
birth date: Dec 1845
birthplace: Maine
relationship to head-of-household: Self
spouse name: Katie J Cobb
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race or color (expanded): White
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marital status: Married
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1900 - March 15 – The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing the United States currency on the gold standard. 1900 - June 1 – American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons.
1900 Death of ChildJessie COBB died 16 September 1900, Lewiston, Maine, USA
1900 Death of Spouse/PartnerKatie (Catherine) Josephine CHAPLIN died 2 December 1900, Poland, Maine, USA
1901 Minot
Ivory Cobb who has been very sick is able to be up and around the house. He is with his daughter, Mrs. Chenelle.Mrs. French and little daughter of Bath, are visiting friends in the village.
The Lewiston Daily Sun
Lewiston, Maine
February 4, 1901
1901 - January 22 - Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom dies at age 81, after more than 63 years on the throne, and her son the Prince of Wales formally succeeds her as King Edward VII. 1903 - Marconi sends and receives the first wireless transatlantic communication 1903 - June 16 - Ford Motor Company is incorporated in Detroit, Michigan 1903 - October - First World Series 1903 - December 17 – Orville Wright flies an aircraft with a petrol engine at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in the first documented, successful, controlled, powered, heavier-than-air flight. 1904 - April 30 – The Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair opens in St. Louis, Missouri (closes December 1). 1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal1906-07 Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, Directory
Ivory C Cobb, laborer, East Poland 1906 - April 7 – Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples.1907 Marriage / PartnerIvory COBB and Angie Theresa PEASE 26 October 1907, Lewiston, Maine, USA
1910 Poland, Androscoggin, Maine
Ivory Cobb, head, age 63, born Maine, farmerliving alone
1910 U.S. Census
1912 Death
Maine, Death Records, 1617-1922NAME: Ivory Cobb
BIRTH: Casco, Maine
DEATH: Feb 19, 1912 - Minot, Maine
Age: 66 years 2 months
Occupation: Laborer
Son of William Cobb and Mary Keene
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