Ebenezer COBB
- BIRTH: 4 Oct 1768; Gorham, Cumberland Co., Maine (now part of USA)
- DEATH: 23 Dec 1840; Gorham, Cumberland Co., Maine, USA
- BURIAL: Eastern Cemetery; Gorham, Cumberland Co., Maine, USA
Father: Andrew COBB
Mother: Hannah GREEN
Family 1: Sarah HANSCOM
- MARRIAGE: 2 Jan 1792; Gorham, Cumberland Co., Maine, USA
Family 2: Mary LARABEE
- MARRIAGE: 20 Jan 1824; Gorham, Cumberland Co., Maine, USA
- CHILDREN:
- Isaac COBB
- Moses COBB
_Samuel COBB _____
_Chipman COBB ________|
| |_Abigail STEWART _
_Andrew COBB __|
| | _Elisha INGERSOLL_
| |_Elizabeth INGERSOLL _|
| |_Mary //__________
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|--Ebenezer COBB
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| __________________
| _Daniel GREEN ________|
| | |__________________
|_Hannah GREEN _|
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|_Mary BLOOM __________|
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Notes
Updated December 30, 2025. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) Maine, U.S., Birth Records via Ancestry.com
- Name: Ebenezer COBB
- Place of Birth: Gorham, Maine
- Date of Birth: October 4, 1768
- Parents: Andrew and Hannah COBB
- Source: Town Record; Gorham, Maine
(2) McLellan, Hugh Davis. History of Gorham, Me. Portland, Maine, United States, Smith & Sale, printers, 1903. Page 439.
"Ebenezer COBB, son of Andrew, lived on his father's homefarm, on the hundred acre lot, No. 39. He was an honest, upright man, noted for scrupulous exactness in all his dealings. He married Sarah, daughter of George and Mary HANSCOM. She was born in Scarboro. She died at the house of Dea. Andrew COBB in Limington about 1816, leaving no children. Ebenezer COBB married, Jan. 4, 1824, Mary, daughter of Isaac and Sarah LARRABEE. Children: Isaac, b. Apr. 28, 1825, m. Louisa M. RICHARDSON, Apr. 5, 1855. Moses, b. Mar. 26, 1827, d. Apr. 23, 1846. Ebenezer COBB died Dec. 23, 1840, aged 72. Mrs. Mary COBB died Sept. 8, 1859, aged 73."
(3) Cobb, Philip L. History of the Cobb Family. Cleveland, Ohio, United States, self-published, 1907. Page 148-149, 195.
Pages 148-149: Children of Andrew COBB and Hannah GREEN are recorded in the Gorham Vital Records and includ "EBENEZER [COBB], b. Oct 4, 1768, at Gorham"
Page 195: "EBENEZER [COBB], m. (1) Jany. 8, 1792, Sarah HANSCOM, and (2) Mary LARRABEE. The latter was mother of Isaac COBB, b. April 28, 1825, at Gorham, Me., a 'Poet of Maine,' who m. Apr. 5, 1855, Louisa M. RICHARDSON."
(4) Maine, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com
- Groom: Ebenezer COBB
- Residence of Groom: Gorham
- Bride: Sarah HANSCOM
- Residence of Bride: Gorham
- Intention Filed: Dec. 17, 1791
- By Whom Married: James M. CORSON
- Date of Marriage: January 2, 1792
- Source of Record: Town Record; Gorham, Maine
(5) Maine, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com
- Groom: Ebenezer COBB
- Residence of Groom: Gorham
- Bride: Mary LARRABEE
- Residence of Bride: Gorham
- Intention Filed: Jan. 3, 1824
- By Whom Married: Daniel Baker, Esq.
- Date of Marriage: January 20, 1824
- Source of Record: Town Record; Gorham, Maine
(6) 1840 United States Census for Maine, Cumberland Co., Gorham.
- Name: Ebenezer COBB
- Residence Date: 1840
- Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 60 thru 69: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1
- Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
- Total Free White Persons: 4
- Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 4
(7) Maine, U.S., Death Records via Ancestry.com
- Name: Ebenr. COBB
- Age: 72 years
- Date of Death: 23 Dec. 1840
- Source: Town Record; Gorham, Maine
(8) Find a Grave
- Name: Ebenezer COBB
- Birth: 4 Oct 1768
- Death: 23 Dec 1840 (aged 72)
- Burial: Eastern Cemetery; Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
- Memorial ID: 121446317
(9) Daughters of the American Revolution membership record 717023 (issued 1988).