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Ambrose COBBS #20337
BEF 1715 - BEF DEC 1783
Personal Information
- BIRTH: BEF 1715
- DEATH: BEF DEC 1783, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Notes
In 1752, 1,110 acres in Chesterfield County were divided between Ambrose and his brothers Thomas and Matthew, per his father's Will.
He apparently died unmarried and without issue. His Will was filed in Chesterfield County on 23 October 1783. In it he mentioned no spouse, but did name sisters Phebe Cobbs, Nancy Perkinson, Elizabeth Booth, and Hannah Marshall, and a brother Samuel Cobbs. This Will was proved in court on 5 December 1783.
He apparently died unmarried and without issue. His Will was filed in Chesterfield County on 23 October 1783. In it he mentioned no spouse, but did name sisters Phebe Cobbs, Nancy Perkinson, Elizabeth Booth, and Hannah Marshall, and a brother Samuel Cobbs. This Will was proved in court on 5 December 1783.
Parents
Father: Thomas William COBBS Sr. #20327
Mother: Mary SHIELDS #20328
_Robert David COBBS Sr.____+
| (1626 - 1682) m 1655
_Ambrose COBBS Sr.__________|
| (1662 - 1718) m 1687 |
| |_Frances Elizabeth THORPE _+
| (1634 - 1684) m 1655
_Thomas William COBBS Sr._|
| (1689 - 1750) m 1710 |
| | _Thomas PINKETT ___________
| | |
| |_Frances Elizabeth PINKETT _|
| (1666 - 1718) m 1687 |
| |_Mary Ethel GRANT _________
| (1639 - 1715)
|
|--Ambrose COBBS
| (1715 - 1783)
| _William SHIELDS Jr._______+
| | (1630 - 1699)
| _James SHIELDS Sr.__________|
| | (1674 - 1727) m 1691 |
| | |_Elizabeth BRAY ___________
| | (1624 - ....)
|_Mary SHIELDS ____________|
(1692 - ....) m 1710 |
| _Jean MAROT _______________+
| | (1676 - 1718) m 1702
|_Hannah MAROT ______________|
(.... - 1739) m 1691 |
|_Anne PASTEUR _____________+
(1676 - 1742) m 1702