Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Dr William Cobb DescendantsISBN13:9781508503569ISBN10:1508503567Author:Farrell, Carla (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - This Collection Begins With Dr William Cobb Not Much Is Known Of William Cobb No One Seems To Know Where He Came From Or If He Had Any Formal Training As A Doctor At Age 42, He Married Elizabeth Morrison In Greenbrier County Virginia Was This A Second Marriage? Dr Cobb Was The First Doctor Along The Elk River In Kanawha County, Virginia No Evidence Has Been Found That William Cobb Has Any Formal Training It Is Possible He Served As An Apprentice Under The Guidance Of Another Doctor No Information Has Been Found Before His Marriage To Elizabeth Morrison In 1787 It's As If He Fell From Th Sky And Landed In Greenbrier County, Virginia This Interesting Name, Variations Of Which Are Cobbe, Cobb, Cobson, And Copson, Is Of Early Medieval English Origin, And Is An Example Of The Many Early Surnames That Were Gradually Created During The Middle Ages From The Habitual Use Of A Nickname In This Instance, The Nickname, Or By Name, Recorded In Cornwall In 1201 As Cobba, Derives From A Term Meaning Lump, Found In Both Olde English And Old Norse, And Used To Denote A Large, Well Built, Impressive Man The Equivalent Byname In Old Norse Is Recorded As Kobbi, And The Examples Of The Surname Cobb Or Cobbe Found In The Eastern Counties Of England Are Probably Derived From This Source In Some Cases, The Surname May Represent A Short Form Of The Male Personal Name Jacob, From The Hebrew Yaakov, Which Is Traditionally Held To Mean He Supplanted, From The Biblical Story Of Esau And Jacob One Joseph Cobb Was An Early Emigrant To The American Colonies; He Is Recorded As A Resident Of Elizabeth City In Virginia In 1635, Having Arrived On The Treasoror In 1613 The First Recorded Spelling Of The Family Name Is Shown To Be That Of Leuric Cobbe, Which Was Dated 1086, In The Domesday Book Of Essex, During The Reign Of King William 1, Known As William The Conqueror, 1066 - 1087 Surnames Became Necessary When Governments Introduced Personal Taxation In England This Was Known As Poll Tax Throughout The Centuries, Surnames In Every Country Have Continued To Develop Often Leading To Astonishing Variants Of The Original Spelling Read More: : Surnamedbsurnamecobb#Ixzz3hs7o54ep Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2015-02-25Weight:0.35 lbsDimensions:0.23'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:112Language:English
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Book Title: Dr. William Cobb Descendants
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Cultural Heritage
Item Height: 0.3 in
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 7.9 Oz
Author: Carla Farrell
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback