James Thornton Cobb
Birth Date
On 1833 December 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1910 January 31 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Beverley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1833 December 15
Mother
Augusta Adams (1802 - 1886)
Father
Henry Cobb
Date Details
Occurred On 1833 December 15
Baptized by
Ezra Taft Benson
1843 (Age 9)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1858)
1858 (Age 24)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1858
Joined Company
Circa 1858
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Van Cott
1859 October 18 (Age 25)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1864 April 24 (Age 30)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
27th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
George Albert Smith
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1864 April 24
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Married
Clara Camilla Meith
1864 November 14 (Age 30)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1910 January 31 (Age 76)
Media
James Thornton Cobb (1833 - 1910) Profile
Sources
Person
1860 United States Census
1860 United States Census.
Salt Lake Herald-Republican
"Utah Pioneer Called by Death", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (1 February 1910), Page 12.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 24 April 1864, Vol. A, Page 5, Line 213.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 24 April 1864, Vol. B, Page 6, Line 213.
Pioneer
Deseret Evening News
"Death of Jas. T. Cobb", Deseret Evening News, (31 January 1910), Page 2.