Charlie Thomas Slaughter and Gertrude Virginia Cobbler
Husband Charlie Thomas Slaughter
Born: Jun 26, 1921 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Mar 9, 2009 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
Father: Luther Madison Slaughter (1895-1962) Mother: Lillie Mae Hundley (1899-1985)
Marriage: Apr 16, 1949 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Gertrude Virginia Cobbler
Born: May 6, 1922 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 2, 2002 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
Father: Chesley Roy Cobbler (1892-1974) Mother: Minnie D. Cobbler (1894-1934)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Gertrude Virginia Cobbler):
Henry Gordon Cobbler and Annie May Cobler
Husband Henry Gordon Cobbler
AKA: Tony Born: Jul 12, 1890 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 25, 1967 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Dillon Cobbler (1860-1931) Mother: Callie R. Wray (1860-Bef 1911)
Marriage: Oct 4, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Annie May Cobler
Born: Oct 7, 1898 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 4, 1989 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: John F. Cobler (1865-Bef 1930) Mother: Loula Bocock (1870- )
Children
1 F Elizabeth Mae Cobbler
AKA: Lizzie Born: Jul 22, 1920 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 6, 2016 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: Jan 11, 2016Spouse: Arthur George Willard, Sr. (1911-1975) Marr: Jan 8, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 M Henry Cobbler
Born: 1922 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Dorothy V. Cobbler
Born: 1925 - VA Died: Buried:
4 F Lois Christine Cobbler
Born: Aug 16, 1927 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 1, 1980 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Charles Junior Hall (1924-1964) Marr: Oct 15, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
5 F Daisy Lee Cobbler
Born: Nov 13, 1929 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 14, 2012 - Golden Living Center, Martinsville, VA Buried: - Cty. Line Ch. of God of Prof. Cem., Sanville, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
6 F Lillie Myrtle Cobbler
Born: Feb 10, 1932 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 15, 2015 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Nov 19, 2015Spouse: Robert Earl Fields (1937-1996) Marr: Feb 19, 1959 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
7 F Sallie Frances Cobbler
Born: Feb 24, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 21, 2016 - Pioneer Comm. Hos., Stuart, VA Buried: Jun 24, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: James Gilbert Turner (1931-1959) Marr: Dec 15, 1952 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
8 M Tyler Jackson Cobbler
Born: Jun 10, 1936 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 22, 2025 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA Buried: Apr 29, 2025 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Annie May Cobler):
He 29, she 21. He a wid.; she single. S/o George & Callie Cobbler; D/o J.F. & Loula Cobler. Marr. Oct. 4, 1919, Henry Co., Va.
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James Cobbler and Mamie Murphey
Husband James Cobbler
Born: 1804 Died: Buried:
Father: Nicholas Cobbler (1769-Abt 1860) Mother: Prudence Unknown (1769- )
Marriage: Nov 28, 1826 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Mamie Murphey
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
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Jessie Benjamin Cobbler and Mary J. Curry
Husband Jessie Benjamin Cobbler
AKA: Ben Born: Jan 30, 1892 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 3, 1972 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Dillon Cobbler (1860-1931) Mother: Callie R. Wray (1860-Bef 1911)
Marriage: Dec 3, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary J. Curry
AKA: Maggie Born: Mar 1897 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef Jun 4, 1913 Buried:
Father: Thomas Paul Curry (1861-1935) Mother: Sally Ann Curry (1862-1945)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary J. Curry):
Jessie Benjamin Cobbler and Ida Mae Draper
Husband Jessie Benjamin Cobbler
AKA: Ben Born: Jan 30, 1892 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 3, 1972 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Dillon Cobbler (1860-1931) Mother: Callie R. Wray (1860-Bef 1911)
Marriage: Jun 4, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Ida Mae Draper
Born: May 6, 1892 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 23, 1989 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Peter Davis Draper (1834-1924) Mother: Nora Ramsey (1863- )
Children
1 M Jessie Emory Cobbler
Born: Jul 24, 1917 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 3, 2010 - Henry Co., VA Buried: Jul 5, 2010 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Evelyn Louise Shively (1921-2003) Marr: Jun 30, 1946 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Edgar Nathaniel Cobbler
Born: Sep 19, 1919 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 20, 1980 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Lois Katherine Eanes (1912-1981) Marr: Sep 8, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
3 M Willard Ervin Cobbler
Born: 1927 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Ruby May Barrow (1922-1975) Marr: Nov 24, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Ida Mae Draper):
His marriage record transcription says he was a widower.
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Jessie Emory Cobbler and Evelyn Louise Shively
Husband Jessie Emory Cobbler
Born: Jul 24, 1917 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 3, 2010 - Henry Co., VA Buried: Jul 5, 2010 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Jessie Benjamin Cobbler (1892-1972) Mother: Ida Mae Draper (1892-1989)
Marriage: Jun 30, 1946 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Evelyn Louise Shively
Born: Jan 13, 1921 - Huntsville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Feb 23, 2003 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Evelyn Louise Shively):
Both single. He worked for W.M. Bassett Furniture Co. Marr. by A. Harris, Min.
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John Edward Cobbler and Mary Clarence Merriman
Husband John Edward Cobbler
AKA: Johnny Born: Jan 18, 1865 - VA Died: Apr 8, 1949 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: John Oxley Cobler (1835- ) Mother: Malinda Miles (1837-1922)
Marriage: Nov 24, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Clarence Merriman
AKA: Mollie Born: Mar 12, 1867 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 4, 1949 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Lorenzo Dow Merriman (1846-1894) Mother: Nancy J. Bouldin (1846- )
Children
1 M Harold Jackson Cobler
Born: Nov 4, 1890 - VA Died: Mar 16, 1981 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Susan Richardson (1906-1985) Marr: Jul 16, 1922 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC
2 M Edward Orlander Cobbler
AKA: Ed Born: Dec 3, 1891 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 3, 1939 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA Buried: Sep 4, 1939 - Pleasant Grove Meth. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Did Not Marry
3 M John Alver Cobler
Born: Sep 20, 1893 - VA Died: Mar 1971 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
4 F Malinda Eleanor Cobbler
AKA: Lindy Born: Oct 30, 1895 - Stokes Co., NC Died: May 2, 1984 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Lovell Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: James Thomas Lovell (1891-1938) Marr: 1914-1915Spouse: Homer Talmadge Lawrence (1890-1963) Marr: Nov 25, 1939 - Roanoke (city), VA
5 M Benjamin Franklin Cobler
AKA: Frank Born: May 1897 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Minnie Kathleen Merriman (1906- ) Marr: Feb 22, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
6 M Jessie Orren Cobler, Sr.
Born: Jun 18, 1899 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 23, 1936 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Eggleston Cem., Dyer's Store, VASpouse: Era Lillian Eggleston (1902-1933) Marr: Aug 19, 1922 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
7 F Nannie Kate Cobler
Born: Aug 28, 1901 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 18, 1997 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Apr 20, 1997 - Jamison Fam. Cem., Franklin Co., VASpouse: John Lewis Jamison (1894-1958) Marr: Abt 1920-1921 - Franklin Co., VA
8 F Clara Daye Cobler
Born: Dec 6, 1903 - VA Died: Mar 20, 2000 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VASpouse: Vincent Gryczt (1894-1962) Marr: Jul 4, 1936 - Forsyth Co., NC
9 M Henry Clay Cobler
Born: Dec 24, 1905 - VA Died: Nov 1986 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Mary Emma Hundley (1905-1977) Marr: Dec 24, 1925 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
10 M William Sherman Cobler
AKA: Bill Born: May 12, 1908 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1992 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Willie Christine Clark (1911-1985) Marr: Nov 20, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
11 M Abraham Lincoln Cobler
AKA: Abe Born: Apr 24, 1910 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 22, 2009 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: Jun 25, 2009 - Snow Creek Chr. Ch. Cem., Snow Creek, VA.Spouse: Clara Belle Belcher (1912-1991) Marr: Dec 19, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Mary Clarence Merriman):
Lewis Edmund Cobbler and Margaret Helen Stone
Husband Lewis Edmund Cobbler
Born: Sep 24, 1924 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 7, 2022 - Rocky Mount Health & Rehab. Ctr., Rocky Mount, VA Buried: Aug 13, 2022 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: John Thomas Cobler (1895-1975) Mother: Mary Spencer Freeman (1900-1978)
Marriage: Oct 17, 1953 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Margaret Helen Stone
Born: Jun 30, 1934 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 23, 1980 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: George Millard Stone (1906-1984) Mother: Ora Jane Adkins (1908-1983)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Margaret Helen Stone):
He 29, she 19. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He worked in a furniture factory & she in a knitting mill. S/o John Thomas Cobbler & Mary Spencer Freeman; D/o George Millard Stone & Ora Jane Adkins. Marr. Oct. 17, 1953 in Henry Co., Va., by W.Q. Crummett, Min.
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Noah Long and Lillie Myrtle Cobbler
Husband Noah Long
Born: 1936 - Wilksboro, Wilkes Co., NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Jan 28, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Lillie Myrtle Cobbler
Born: Feb 10, 1932 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 15, 2015 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Nov 19, 2015
Father: Henry Gordon Cobbler (1890-1967) Mother: Annie May Cobler (1898-1989)
Other Spouse: Robert Earl Fields (1937-1996) - Feb 19, 1959 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lillie Myrtle Cobbler):
Both single. He worked in a sawmill. Lic. issued Jan. 27, 1954, Martinsville, Va. Marr. by C.B. Yeatts, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Robert Earl Fields):
He single, she once div. He worked for the Gravely Novelty Furniture Co. Marr. by F.V. El(unreadable), Min.
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Robert Earl Fields and Lillie Myrtle Cobbler
Husband Robert Earl Fields
Born: Sep 6, 1937 - Pulaski Co., VA Died: Aug 12, 1996 - Franklin Co., VA Buried:Marriage: Feb 19, 1959 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Lillie Myrtle Cobbler
Born: Feb 10, 1932 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 15, 2015 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Nov 19, 2015
Father: Henry Gordon Cobbler (1890-1967) Mother: Annie May Cobler (1898-1989)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lillie Myrtle Cobbler):
He single, she once div. He worked for the Gravely Novelty Furniture Co. Marr. by F.V. El(unreadable), Min.
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Charles Junior Hall and Lois Christine Cobbler
Husband Charles Junior Hall
AKA: Charlie Born: Sep 21, 1924 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Sep 26, 1964 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - J.M. Foley Cem., Patrick Co., VAMarriage: Oct 15, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Lois Christine Cobbler
Born: Aug 16, 1927 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 1, 1980 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Henry Gordon Cobbler (1890-1967) Mother: Annie May Cobler (1898-1989)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lois Christine Cobbler):
Both single. He a dispatcher for Southside Cab & she worked for Sale Knitting Co. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.
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Thomas Bowling Edwards and Louisa Cobbler
Husband Thomas Bowling Edwards
Born: 1818 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Louisa Cobbler
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Edward Edwards
Born: 1841 - VA Died: Buried:
2 M King J. Edwards
Born: 1843 - VA Died: Buried:
3 M George Edwards
Born: 1848 - VA Died: Buried:
4 F Mary A. Edwards
Born: 1853-1856 - VA Died: Buried:
5 M Cabell T. Edwards
Born: 1855 - VA Died: Buried:
6 F Roxie Virginia Edwards
Born: Aug 3, 1857 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 24, 1950 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Dec 25, 1950 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NCSpouse: George W. Martin (1842- ) Marr: Abt 1878-1879
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Thomas Bowling Edwards and Louisa Cobbler
Husband Thomas Bowling Edwards
Born: 1818 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage: 1839-1840
Wife Louisa Cobbler
Born: Mar 1823 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Mar 28, 1860 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
Children
1 M Robert W. Edwards
Born: Nov 10, 1840 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 19, 1914 - Watts Hosp., Durham, NC Buried: Dec 20, 1914 - Maplewood Cem., Durham, NC
2 M King James Edwards
Born: 1843 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
3 M Cabell Taylor Edwards
Born: Sep 1846 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Feb 9, 1922 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Feb 10, 1922 - Old Spray Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Martha F. Brim (1846- ) Marr: Feb 7, 1871 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Victoria T. Robertson (1848-1900) Marr: Dec 21, 1876 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Henrietta Scott (1859- ) Marr: Abt 1905
4 M George W. Edwards
Born: 1849 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary A. Cobler (1844- ) Marr: Dec 28, 1871 - Rockingham Co., NC
5 F Mary A. Edwards
Born: Sep 1855 - VA Died: Buried:
6 F Roxy Victoria Edwards
Born: 1857 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1950 Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NCSpouse: George W. Martin (1855-1927) Marr: Feb 1, 1879 - Henry Co., VA
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James Thomas Lovell and Malinda Eleanor Cobbler
Husband James Thomas Lovell
Born: Nov 27, 1891 - Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV Died: Feb 20, 1938 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Buried: Feb 21, 1938 - Lovell Cem., Snow Creek, VA
Father: Samuel Marshall Lovell (1850- ) Mother: Mary Alice Davis (1856- )
Marriage: 1914-1915
Wife Malinda Eleanor Cobbler
AKA: Lindy Born: Oct 30, 1895 - Stokes Co., NC Died: May 2, 1984 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Lovell Cem., Snow Creek, VA
Father: John Edward Cobbler (1865-1949) Mother: Mary Clarence Merriman (1867-1949)
Other Spouse: Homer Talmadge Lawrence (1890-1963) - Nov 25, 1939 - Roanoke (city), VA
Children
1 M Rev., James Monroe Lovell
Born: Feb 11, 1916 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 10, 2002 Buried: - Brookside Mem. Park, Houston, TXSpouse: Virginia Grace Mills (1919-2006)
2 F Mary Bertha Lovell
Born: Mar 14, 1917 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Sep 4, 1937 Buried: - Lovell Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
3 F Ruth Helen Lovell
Born: May 9, 1920 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 3, 2000 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Dillard Lester Shorter (1914-1976) Marr: Mar 11, 1939 - Axton, Henry Co., VASpouse: Percy Frank Draughn (1921-2002) Marr: Oct 1, 1942 - South Mills, Camden Co., NC
4 M John Wilbert Lovell
Born: Jul 17, 1926 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 3, 2003 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Lovell Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Joanne Craddock (Cir 1932- ) Marr: Cir 1950
5 F Elizabeth Ann Lovell
Born: Sep 1, 1927 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 29, 2016 Buried: Dec 31, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Floyd Buren Jamison (1926-2016) Marr: 1950-1952
Notes: Marriage (Malinda Eleanor Cobbler):
Their eldest child James was born Feb. 11, 1916, thus probably married in 1915, but maybe 1914.
Notes: Marriage (Homer Talmadge Lawrence):
He 49, she 42. Both wid. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Franklin Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o G.H. Lawrence & Ruth Bondurant; D/o J.E. Cobler & Mary F. Merriman. Marr. Nov. 25, 1939 in Roanoke, Va., by J.H. Pearson, Min.
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Homer Talmadge Lawrence and Malinda Eleanor Cobbler
Husband Homer Talmadge Lawrence
Born: Oct 22, 1890 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA Died: May 31, 1963 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VA
Father: George H. Lawrence (1862- ) Mother: Susan Ruth Bondurant (1869- )
Marriage: Nov 25, 1939 - Roanoke (city), VA
Wife Malinda Eleanor Cobbler
AKA: Lindy Born: Oct 30, 1895 - Stokes Co., NC Died: May 2, 1984 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Lovell Cem., Snow Creek, VA
Father: John Edward Cobbler (1865-1949) Mother: Mary Clarence Merriman (1867-1949)
Other Spouse: James Thomas Lovell (1891-1938) - 1914-1915
Children
Notes: Marriage (Malinda Eleanor Cobbler):
He 49, she 42. Both wid. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Franklin Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o G.H. Lawrence & Ruth Bondurant; D/o J.E. Cobler & Mary F. Merriman. Marr. Nov. 25, 1939 in Roanoke, Va., by J.H. Pearson, Min.
Notes: Marriage (James Thomas Lovell):
Their eldest child James was born Feb. 11, 1916, thus probably married in 1915, but maybe 1914.
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Harvey Lee Hooker and Naomi Cobbler
Husband Harvey Lee Hooker
Born: May 6, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Feb 18, 2004 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Cook-Sigmon Cem., Danville, VA
Father: Joseph Tilman Hooker (1879-1962) Mother: Emma Elizabeth Frye (1885-1932)
Marriage: Aug 20, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Naomi Cobbler
Born: Jun 19, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Oct 20, 1996 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Oct 22, 1996 - Sheffield Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: George Lawrence Cobbler (1884-1951) Mother: Martha Ann Aaron (1883-1957)
Children
1 F Loretta Ann Hooker
Born: Nov 12, 1939 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 8, 2021 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Feb 14, 2021 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NCSpouse: Franklin Delano Martin (1932-2024) Marr: Oct 4, 1958 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Naomi Cobbler):
He 22, she 24. 1st marr. He born Rockingham Co., NC & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. He worked at a Dye Plant. Marr. Aug. 20, 1938 in Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Nicholas Cobbler and Nancy Unknown
Husband Nicholas Cobbler
Born: 1718 - VA Died: 1806 - Culpeper Co., VA Buried:
Father: Frederick Kabler (1695-Abt 1779) Mother: Barbara Unknown (1698-Bef 1779)
Marriage:
Wife Nancy Unknown
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
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Nicholas Cobbler and Prudence Unknown
Husband Nicholas Cobbler
Born: 1769 - Davidson Co., NC Died: Abt 1860 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried:
Father: Christopher Cobbler (1728-Bef 1800) Mother: Mary Unknown ( - )
Marriage: Abt 1793 - NC (prob.)
Wife Prudence Unknown
AKA: Prudy Born: 1769 - NC Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Thomas Cobler
Born: 1795 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth Grogan (1796- )
2 M Christopher Cobbler
Born: Bef 1796 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
3 M Harvey Cobbler
Born: 1796 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
4 M John Tyler Cobbler
Born: 1801 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Sep 14, 1866 - Henry Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Sarah Bouldin (1806-1891) Marr: Jan 11, 1827 - Henry Co., VA
5 M Frederick Cobler
Born: Jul 13, 1802 - NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Matilda Grogan (1802- )
6 M James Cobbler
Born: 1804 Died: Buried:Spouse: Mamie Murphey ( - ) Marr: Nov 28, 1826 - Rockingham Co., NC
7 M Elijah Cobbler
Born: 1806 - NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Ailsey Alexander (1810- )
8 M William S. Cobbler
Born: 1811 - NC Died: Buried:
9 F Sarah Cobbler
AKA: Sally Born: 1814 - NC Died: Buried:Spouse: James H. Pulliam (1804-Bef 1870) Marr: Abt 1830-1831
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James Gilbert Turner and Sallie Frances Cobbler
Husband James Gilbert Turner
Born: Feb 24, 1931 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Sep 13, 1959 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Sep 15, 1959 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Dec 15, 1952 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Sallie Frances Cobbler
Born: Feb 24, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 21, 2016 - Pioneer Comm. Hos., Stuart, VA Buried: Jun 24, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Henry Gordon Cobbler (1890-1967) Mother: Annie May Cobler (1898-1989)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sallie Frances Cobbler):
Jim McDowell and Sally Cobbler
Husband Jim McDowell
Born: 1885 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Apr 16, 1905 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Sally Cobbler
Born: 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Thomas Cobbler (1858-1889) Mother: Nancy Jane Lawrence (1864-1938)
Children
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James H. Pulliam and Sarah Cobbler
Husband James H. Pulliam
Born: 1804 - VA Died: Bef Sep 21, 1870 Buried:Marriage: Abt 1830-1831
Wife Sarah Cobbler
AKA: Sally Born: 1814 - NC Died: Buried:
Father: Nicholas Cobbler (1769-Abt 1860) Mother: Prudence Unknown (1769- )
Children
1 F Mary Ann Nelson Pulliam
Born: Sep 14, 1832 - VA Died: Mar 31, 1887 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VASpouse: James Benjamin Cayton (1831-1904) Marr: Dec 19, 1855 - Rockingham Co., NC
2 F Sarah Pulliam
Born: 1835 - VA Died: Buried:
3 M James N. Pulliam
Born: 1837 - VA Died: Buried:
4 F Caroline V. Pulliam
Born: Mar 1841 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Robert Covington (1840- ) Marr: Feb 19, 1867 - Rockingham Co., NC
5 F Pocahontas Pulliam
Born: 1845 - VA Died: Buried:
6 F Prudence Jane Pulliam
AKA: Prudy Born: 1846 - VA Died: Bef Jun 14, 1900 Buried:Spouse: James Reid Cox (1839- ) Marr: Jul 29, 1869 - Rockingham Co., NC
7 M John T. Pulliam
Born: Jul 29, 1848 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 1, 1934 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Pulliam Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Dollie Ann Odell (1848-1930) Marr: Dec 30, 1869 - Rockingham Co., NC
8 M Thomas Wesley Pulliam
AKA: Tom Born: Mar 1851 - VA Died: Sep 29, 1929 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VASpouse: Clarissa Jane Odell (1857-1931) Marr: Apr 10, 1876 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
9 M George Pulliam
Born: 1855 - NC Died: Buried:
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Thomas Cobbler and Martha Jane Haley
Husband Thomas Cobbler
Born: 1831 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Mar 30, 1856 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Jane Haley
Born: 1830 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Pleasant T. Haley, Jr. (1790-Bef 1870) Mother: Elizabeth C. Inge ( - )
Children
1 M William Thomas Cobbler
AKA: Tom Born: Aug 28, 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1889 Buried:Spouse: Nancy Jane Lawrence (1864-1938) Marr: Jan 10, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Martha Jane Haley):
Another source says they were marr. Feb. 3, 1856, but that may be the date of their marriage license. Their marriage license transcription also says he was born Henry Co., Va., whereas the 1860 census says North CC.
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Thomas William Cobbler and Sally Peat Hankins
Husband Thomas William Cobbler
AKA: Tom Born: Dec 30, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 9, 1992 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Nov 8, 1958 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Sally Peat Hankins
Born: Jun 18, 1913 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 23, 1984 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Hankins-Grant-Woodall Cem., Mtn. Valley, VA
Father: George Peter Hankins (1872-1942) Mother: Lillian Missouri Riddle (1877-1955)
Other Spouse: William Jack Hall (1904-1969) - Dec 5, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sally Peat Hankins):
Thomas Willie Cobbler and Nellie Mae Hopkins
Husband Thomas Willie Cobbler
AKA: Tom Born: Aug 7, 1920 - Aiken Summit, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 18, 1981 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Sheffield Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: George Lawrence Cobbler (1884-1951) Mother: Martha Ann Aaron (1883-1957)
Marriage: Aft Apr 26, 1950
Wife Nellie Mae Hopkins
Born: Abt 1924 Died: Buried:
Children
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Tyler Jackson Cobbler and Ida Etholine Hylton
Husband Tyler Jackson Cobbler
Born: Jun 10, 1936 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 22, 2025 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA Buried: Apr 29, 2025 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Henry Gordon Cobbler (1890-1967) Mother: Annie May Cobler (1898-1989)
Marriage: Aug 31, 1956 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC
Wife Ida Etholine Hylton
Born: Sep 13, 1938 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Other Spouse: Theron Clifford Foley - Jun 5, 1982 - Patrick Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ida Etholine Hylton):
Marr. Aug. 31, 1956, Chesterfield, SC; Div. May 18, 1982, Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Theron Clifford Foley):
His 3d marr., her 2d; both div. Marr. Jun. 5, 1982, Patrick Co., Va., by J.D. Redmond, Min.
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John W. Hodges and Virginia L. Cobbler
Husband John W. Hodges
Born: Apr 1870 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Feb 25, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Virginia L. Cobbler
Born: Mar 1863 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Robert Tyler Cobler (1831-1902) Mother: Malinda Columbia Bouldin (1834-1895)
Children
1 M John Dillard Hodges
Born: Apr 3, 1893 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Apr 8, 1977 - Martinsville (rural), Henry Co., VA Buried: - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VASpouse: Martha Ann Hopkins (1896-1982) Marr: Abt 1914
2 F Patsy Lee Hodges
AKA: Pattie Born: Jan 12, 1895 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jan 1, 1919 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jan 2, 1919 - Henry Co., VASpouse: William Joseph Rea (1892-1981) Marr: May 19, 1912 - Patrick Co., VA
3 M Edd Hodges
Born: Sep 1897 - VA Died: Buried:
4 F Edna Hodges
Born: Sep 1897 - VA Died: Buried:
5 F Nannie P. Hodges
Born: Feb 1900 - VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Virginia L. Cobbler):
Paul Harrison Compton and Virginia Mae Cobbler
Husband Paul Harrison Compton
Born: Jan 18, 1906 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 14, 1993 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Compton Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: John Tyler Compton (1871-1928) Mother: Roxana Harrison Wall (1877-1956)
Marriage: Oct 23, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Virginia Mae Cobbler
AKA: Virgie Born: May 2, 1912 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: May 23, 1959 - Shenandoah Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: May 25, 1959 - Compton Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: George Lawrence Cobbler (1884-1951) Mother: Martha Ann Aaron (1883-1957)
Children
1 F Catherine Gertrude Compton
Born: Sep 16, 1928 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 23, 2019 Buried: Dec 28, 2019 - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VASpouse: Benjamin Bell (1924-1998) Marr: 1947
2 M Paul Jack Compton
AKA: Jack Born: Dec 31, 1931 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 6, 2017 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA Buried: Aug 8, 2017 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
3 F Betty Ann Compton
Born: Jan 27, 1934 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 23, 1996 - Winston-Salem Gen. Hosp., Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Sheffield Cem., Ridgeway, VA
4 M Tom Tyler Compton
Born: Dec 24, 1936 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 5, 2024 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC Buried:
5 F Shelby Jean Compton
Born: Aug 27, 1939 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 18, 1945 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried: Mar 19, 1945 - Compton Cem., Ridgeway, VA
6 M David Joe Compton
Born: Jun 1, 1940 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 15, 2016 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried: Dec 19, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Gennevieve Patricia Jackson (1939-2016) Marr: 1957-1958
Notes: Marriage (Virginia Mae Cobbler):
William Clay Cobbler and Ethel Foster
Husband William Clay Cobbler
Born: Apr 22, 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 29, 1967 - Maple Grove Rest Home, Winston-Salem, NC Buried: Jan 31, 1967 - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA
Father: William Thomas Cobbler (1858-1889) Mother: Nancy Jane Lawrence (1864-1938)
Marriage: Jun 20, 1907 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC
Wife Ethel Foster
Born: 1887 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Bef 1911 Buried:
Father: William J. Foster (1858- ) Mother: Kate B. Unknown ( -Bef 1911)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ethel Foster):
William Clay Cobbler and Cordie Lee Hutcherson
Husband William Clay Cobbler
Born: Apr 22, 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 29, 1967 - Maple Grove Rest Home, Winston-Salem, NC Buried: Jan 31, 1967 - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA
Father: William Thomas Cobbler (1858-1889) Mother: Nancy Jane Lawrence (1864-1938)
Marriage: Abt 1914
Wife Cordie Lee Hutcherson
Born: Dec 31, 1895 - VA Died: May 15, 1983 Buried: - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA
Father: David Samuel Hutcherson (1850-1932) Mother: Harriett Mildred Colbert (1853-1939)
Children
1 F Onie A. Cobbler
Born: 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
2 F Clara B. Cobbler
Born: Abt 1917 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: George Campbell (Abt 1913- ) Marr: Dec 23, 1938 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 F Mary Lee Cobbler
Born: 1925 - VA Died: Buried:
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William Thomas Cobbler and Nancy Jane Lawrence
Husband William Thomas Cobbler
AKA: Tom Born: Aug 28, 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1889 Buried:
Father: Thomas Cobbler (1831- ) Mother: Martha Jane Haley (1830- )
Marriage: Jan 10, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nancy Jane Lawrence
AKA: Nannie Born: 1864 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1938 Buried:
Father: Darling Lawrence (1821-1888) Mother: Susannah Fuller (1835-Abt 1905)
Children
1 M George Lawrence Cobbler
Born: Dec 30, 1884 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 24, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Martha Ann Aaron (1883-1957) Marr: Aug 6, 1905 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 M William Clay Cobbler
Born: Apr 22, 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 29, 1967 - Maple Grove Rest Home, Winston-Salem, NC Buried: Jan 31, 1967 - Leemont Cem., Danville, VASpouse: Ethel Foster (1887-Bef 1911) Marr: Jun 20, 1907 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NCSpouse: Cordie Lee Hutcherson (1895-1983) Marr: Abt 1914
3 F Sally Cobbler
Born: 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Jim McDowell (1885- ) Marr: Apr 16, 1905 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Joseph H. Eanes and Ann W. Cobbs
Husband Joseph H. Eanes
Born: 1797 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Apr 28, 1823 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Ann W. Cobbs
Born: Died: Bef Oct 23, 1850 Buried:
Children
1 F Marcella Eanes
Born: 1830 - Amherst Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Dr., John Dickinson L. Peatross (1830- ) Marr: Abt 1847
2 F Elizabeth Eanes
Born: 1832 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Ann E. Eanes
Born: 1839 - VA Died: Buried:
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Wally George Cobbs and Virginia Ruth Johnson
Husband Wally George Cobbs
Born: Aug 24, 1910 Died: Jun 25, 1964 Buried:Marriage: Jan 27, 1963 - CA
Wife Virginia Ruth Johnson
Born: Jun 10, 1925 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Howard Johnson (1890-1980) Mother: Virginia Belle Farrar (1905-1994)
Children
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Lewis Major Wilson and Alberta Maybell Coble
Husband Lewis Major Wilson
Born: 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Major W. Wilson (1876-1947) Mother: Roxie Ann McDaniel (1881-1967)
Marriage: Dec 1, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Alberta Maybell Coble
Born: 1912 - Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Alberta Maybell Coble):
Stuart Edward Eanes, Sr. and Elmittie Coble
Husband Stuart Edward Eanes, Sr.
Born: May 5, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Apr 20, 2001 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA Buried: - Eanes Cem., Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Father: Archer Thomas Eanes (1896-1979) Mother: Nora Mae Keatts (1898-1957)
Marriage: Aug 19, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Elmittie Coble
Born: Apr 25, 1925 - Concord, Cabarrus Co., NC Died: Mar 30, 2008 - Riverside Health Care Ctr., Danville, VA Buried: Apr 1, 2008 - Eanes Cem., Axton, VA
Children
1 M Stuart Edward Eanes, Jr.
Born: Jul 9, 1943 - Elizabeth City Co., VA Died: Buried:
2 M Bobby Ray Eanes
Born: Feb 13, 1947 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 23, 1948 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: Mar 24, 1948 - Eanes Cem., Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 F Doris Ann Eanes
Born: Nov 10, 1948 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
4 M Jimmy Ray Eanes, Sr.
Born: Apr 11, 1950 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Elmittie Coble):
Both single. He worked in a textile mill. Marr. by S. Miller, Min.
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James Kary Rea and Annie Green Cobler
Husband James Kary Rea
AKA: Jim Born: Jul 29, 1870 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 17, 1941 - Stella, Patrick Co., VA Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Father: George O. Rea (1817/1826-Bef 1900) Mother: Lucinda Carter (1832- )
Marriage: Jan 14, 1903 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Annie Green Cobler
Born: Jun 25, 1883 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 7, 1941 - Stella, Patrick Co., VA Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Father: Joseph Henry Cobler (1851-1924) Mother: Martha Ann Thomasson (1851-1901)
Children
1 M Henry Lee Rea
Born: Dec 9, 1904 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 4, 1981 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Blackberry Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: Della Virgie Craig (1908-1994) Marr: Dec 25, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
2 M James Earl Rea
Born: May 29, 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jun 20, 1959 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Jun 21, 1959 - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VASpouse: Nellie Brown Miles (1902-1999) Marr: Feb 25, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Annie Eva Rea
Born: Abt 1908 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Raymond Holley Wimbish (1910-1982) Marr: Apr 19, 1930 - Patrick Co., VA
4 F Georgia C. Rea
Born: Jul 12, 1908 - Collinsville, VA Died: Jun 7, 1987 - Collinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Robert Lee Jarrett (1913-1989) Marr: Bef Apr 11, 1940
5 F Daisy F. Rea
Born: 1909 - VA Died: Buried:
6 M David Owen Rea
Born: Apr 2, 1911 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Nov 4, 1991 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VASpouse: Cora Anice Gunter (1898-1960) Marr: Nov 10, 1934 - Patrick Co., VASpouse: Margaret Philpott (1914-1996) Marr: Feb 3, 1962 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
7 M William Edward Rea
AKA: Ed Born: Dec 24, 1912 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Oct 9, 1982 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VASpouse: Ethel Mae Hancock (1917-1977) Marr: Dec 21, 1935 - Patrick Co., VA
8 M Benjamin Rea
AKA: Ben Born: Nov 16, 1914 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Mar 26, 2008 - Stratford Hall Manor Care, Richmond, VA Buried: Apr 2, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Edna Mae Clark (1921-1988) Marr: Dec 23, 1938 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
9 F Lucinda Rea
AKA: Pudge Born: Nov 23, 1914 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Nov 20, 1978 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Stella Chr. Ch. Cem., Stella, VASpouse: James Oscar Ashworth (1915-2004) Marr: Apr 20, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
10 M John Daniel Rea
Born: 1916 - VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Annie Green Cobler):
Frank Percy Gay and Annie Irene Cobler
Husband Frank Percy Gay
Born: Dec 24, 1922 - Wendell, Wake Co., NC Died: Feb 20, 1998 Buried: - Hephzibah Bapt. Ch. Cem., Wendell, NCMarriage: Jun 13, 1942 - Roanoke Co., VA
Wife Annie Irene Cobler
Born: 1923 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Aft Feb 24, 2015 Buried:
Father: Jessie Orren Cobler, Sr. (1899-1936) Mother: Era Lillian Eggleston (1902-1933)
Other Spouse: Herbert Elworth Sanders, Sr. (1906-1967) - 1946-1947 - Wake Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Annie Irene Cobler):
He 19, she 18. Both single. He a government inspector. S/o George Wayland Gay & Lula Eddine; D/o Jesse Oren Cobler & Era Lillian Eggleston. Marr. by J.W. Wood, Min. Frank remarried on Mar. 7, 1949 in Wash. DC., thus, they divorced prior to that date.
Notes: Marriage (Herbert Elworth Sanders, Sr.):
Annie Irene Cobler is listed as the wife of Herbert Elworth Sanders in the orig. marr. cert. of his daughter Linda Faye Sanders, born May 24, 1948 in Wake Co., NC, married Aug. 9, 1966 in Wake Co., NC. Linda could be Annie's daughter, but there's no source document to that end. Linda was 1st married in Jun. 30, 1942 in Roanoke Co., Va., to Frank Percy Gay; he remarried Mar. 7, 1949 in Wash. DC, thus they were divorced by that date. There's no evidence that Henry was previously married, and in the 1930 census he was single. On Herbert's orig. death cert., he's married, and it's only a year after the marriage of his dau. Linda.
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Herbert Elworth Sanders, Sr. and Annie Irene Cobler
Husband Herbert Elworth Sanders, Sr.
Born: Jun 4, 1906 - Wake Co., NC Died: Jul 12, 1967 - Mary Elizabeth Hosp., Raleigh, NC Buried: Jul 14, 1967 - Montlawn Mem. Park, Raleigh, NCMarriage: 1946-1947 - Wake Co., NC
Wife Annie Irene Cobler
Born: 1923 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Aft Feb 24, 2015 Buried:
Father: Jessie Orren Cobler, Sr. (1899-1936) Mother: Era Lillian Eggleston (1902-1933)
Other Spouse: Frank Percy Gay (1922-1998) - Jun 13, 1942 - Roanoke Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Annie Irene Cobler):
Annie Irene Cobler is listed as the wife of Herbert Elworth Sanders in the orig. marr. cert. of his daughter Linda Faye Sanders, born May 24, 1948 in Wake Co., NC, married Aug. 9, 1966 in Wake Co., NC. Linda could be Annie's daughter, but there's no source document to that end. Linda was 1st married in Jun. 30, 1942 in Roanoke Co., Va., to Frank Percy Gay; he remarried Mar. 7, 1949 in Wash. DC, thus they were divorced by that date. There's no evidence that Henry was previously married, and in the 1930 census he was single. On Herbert's orig. death cert., he's married, and it's only a year after the marriage of his dau. Linda.
Notes: Marriage (Frank Percy Gay):
He 19, she 18. Both single. He a government inspector. S/o George Wayland Gay & Lula Eddine; D/o Jesse Oren Cobler & Era Lillian Eggleston. Marr. by J.W. Wood, Min. Frank remarried on Mar. 7, 1949 in Wash. DC., thus, they divorced prior to that date.
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Benjamin Franklin Cobler and Minnie Kathleen Merriman
Husband Benjamin Franklin Cobler
AKA: Frank Born: May 1897 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Edward Cobbler (1865-1949) Mother: Mary Clarence Merriman (1867-1949)
Marriage: Feb 22, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Minnie Kathleen Merriman
Born: 1906 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Thomas Burley Merriman (1876-1935) Mother: Minnie Emma Donavant (1869-1950)
Children
1 F Margaret Merriman Cobler
Born: May 4, 1931 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 27, 2022 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Alvin Coan Parlier (1933-2008) Marr: Aug 18, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: Claude Oscar Gardner (Abt 1938- ) Marr: Oct 27, 1962 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Minnie Kathleen Merriman):
William Donald Perdue and Betty Jane Cobler
Husband William Donald Perdue
Born: Jul 14, 1929 - Englewood, Arapahoe Co., CO Died: Nov 6, 2003 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Sep 18, 1949 - York, York Co., SC
Wife Betty Jane Cobler
Born: Apr 5, 1933 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Sherman Cobler (1908-1992) Mother: Willie Christine Clark (1911-1985)
Other Spouse: Roy Edward Brown, Jr. (1934-2008) - Jun 19, 1955 - York, York Co., SC
Other Spouse: Frank Marshall Flippen, Jr. (1952-2017) - Mar 16, 1988 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Betty Jane Cobler):
Divorced in Martinsville, Va.
Notes: Marriage (Roy Edward Brown, Jr.):
Divorced in Martinsville, Va.
Notes: Marriage (Frank Marshall Flippen, Jr.):
His 2d & her 3d marriage; both prev. div. Married in a civil ceremony; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Frank Marshall Flippen, Jr. and Betty Jane Cobler
Husband Frank Marshall Flippen, Jr.
Born: Aug 25, 1952 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 7, 2017 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried:
Father: Frank Marshall Flippen, Sr. (1929-2008) Mother: Annie Estelle Huff (1935-1993)
Marriage: Mar 16, 1988 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Betty Jane Cobler
Born: Apr 5, 1933 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Sherman Cobler (1908-1992) Mother: Willie Christine Clark (1911-1985)
Other Spouse: William Donald Perdue (1929-2003) - Sep 18, 1949 - York, York Co., SC
Other Spouse: Roy Edward Brown, Jr. (1934-2008) - Jun 19, 1955 - York, York Co., SC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Betty Jane Cobler):
His 2d & her 3d marriage; both prev. div. Married in a civil ceremony; Div. Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (William Donald Perdue):
Divorced in Martinsville, Va.
Notes: Marriage (Roy Edward Brown, Jr.):
Vincent Gryczt and Clara Daye Cobler
Husband Vincent Gryczt
Born: Dec 15, 1894 - MD Died: Jan 31, 1962 Buried: - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VAMarriage: Jul 4, 1936 - Forsyth Co., NC
Wife Clara Daye Cobler
Born: Dec 6, 1903 - VA Died: Mar 20, 2000 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA
Father: John Edward Cobbler (1865-1949) Mother: Mary Clarence Merriman (1867-1949)
Children
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Damon Mohan Cobler and Cora Wilkins
Husband Damon Mohan Cobler
Born: Nov 6, 1885 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 21, 1959 - Spencer, Patrick Co., VA Buried: May 23, 1959 - Sandy Ridge UMC Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC
Father: Joseph Henry Cobler (1851-1924) Mother: Martha Ann Thomasson (1851-1901)
Marriage: 1915-1916
Wife Cora Wilkins
Born: Mar 9, 1895 - NC Died: Sep 25, 1975 Buried: - Sandy Ridge UMC Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC
Children
1 M Eldridge Lee Cobler
Born: Sep 9, 1916 - Patrick Co., VA Died: May 14, 1989 Buried: - Sandy Ridge UMC Cem., Sandy Ridge, NCSpouse: Alice Maude Bullins (1916-2002) Marr: Nov 18, 1934 - Patrick Co., VA
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George Kyle Jessee and Dorothy Mae Cobler
Husband George Kyle Jessee
Born: Nov 21, 1924 - Wise, Wise Co., VA Died: Nov 16, 2006 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Vinton, VAMarriage: Abt 1956
Wife Dorothy Mae Cobler
Born: Jun 11, 1927 - VA Died: Nov 14, 2020 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Vinton, VA
Father: Jessie Orren Cobler, Sr. (1899-1936) Mother: Era Lillian Eggleston (1902-1933)
Children
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George W. Donavant and Fannie Cobler
Husband George W. Donavant
Born: 1862-1863 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Jan 24, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Fannie Cobler
Born: 1863 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Robert Tyler Cobler (1831-1902) Mother: Malinda Columbia Bouldin (1834-1895)
Other Spouse: James T. Donavant (1862/1863- ) - May 26, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Fannie Cobler):
Both single.
Notes: Marriage (James T. Donavant):
James T. Donavant and Fannie Cobler
Husband James T. Donavant
Born: 1862-1863 Died: Buried:Marriage: May 26, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Fannie Cobler
Born: 1863 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Robert Tyler Cobler (1831-1902) Mother: Malinda Columbia Bouldin (1834-1895)
Other Spouse: George W. Donavant (1862/1863- ) - Jan 24, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M Alexander Donavant
AKA: Alex Born: Sep 14, 1891 - VA Died: Feb 1970 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Alice Thelma Weaver (1909-1994) Marr: Mar 29, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Fannie Cobler):
He single, she a wid.
Notes: Marriage (George W. Donavant):
Frederick Cobler and Matilda Grogan
Husband Frederick Cobler
Born: Jul 13, 1802 - NC Died: Buried:
Father: Nicholas Cobbler (1769-Abt 1860) Mother: Prudence Unknown (1769- )
Marriage:
Wife Matilda Grogan
Born: 1802 - NC Died: Buried:
Children
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Witcher Benford Stultz, Jr. and Geneva Ann Cobler
Husband Witcher Benford Stultz, Jr.
Born: Feb 3, 1924 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: May 10, 1993 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Witcher Benford Stultz, Sr. (1897-1964) Mother: Nina Sue Hurd (1905-1961)
Marriage: Aug 29, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Geneva Ann Cobler
Born: Jan 2, 1927 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 2, 2012 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Henry Clay Cobler (1905-1986) Mother: Mary Emma Hundley (1905-1977)
Children
1 M David Eugene Stultz
Born: Apr 28, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 30, 1949 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: May 1, 1949 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Notes: Marriage (Geneva Ann Cobler):
Both single. He a carpenter for Lester Lumber Co. Lic. issued Aug. 29, 1942, Martinsville, Va. Marr. by C.F. Horne, Min.
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George Edward Cobler and Cyrene Esther Nuckols
Husband George Edward Cobler
Born: Dec 1, 1920 - Roanoke (city), VA Died: Buried:
Father: Texas Lonza Cobler (1888-1980) Mother: Virginia Mae McDaniel (1903-1973)
Marriage: Apr 30, 1955 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
Wife Cyrene Esther Nuckols
Born: Mar 21, 1897 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Nov 13, 1982 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA Buried: - Forest Lawn Cem., Henrico Co., VA
Father: John Hayes Nuckols (1869-1948) Mother: Mary Beulah Gatewood (1870-1929)
Other Spouse: Joseph Calvin Lawrence (1888-1958) - Nov 13, 1913 - Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC
Other Spouse: Benjamin Allen Work (1919-1985) - Aug 10, 1946 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Cyrene Esther Nuckols):
He 35, she 56. He born Roanoke, Va. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Texas L. Cobler & Virginia M. McDaniel; D/o John H. Nuckols & Mary Beulah Gatewood. Marr. by S.A. Bagby, Min.; Div. Henrico Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Joseph Calvin Lawrence):
He was a grocer. Div. Richmond, Va.
Notes: Marriage (Benjamin Allen Work):
He was single & she once div. He was in the U.S. Army & she was a nurse. Marr. by H.T. Busey, Min.; Div. Henrico Co., Va.
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Harold Jackson Cobler and Susan Richardson
Husband Harold Jackson Cobler
Born: Nov 4, 1890 - VA Died: Mar 16, 1981 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: John Edward Cobbler (1865-1949) Mother: Mary Clarence Merriman (1867-1949)
Marriage: Jul 16, 1922 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Susan Richardson
AKA: Susie Born: Sep 27, 1906 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 11, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: John Abner Richardson (1879-1958) Mother: Ida Lou Pace (1880-1971)
Children
1 M Robert Allen Cobler, Sr.
Born: Apr 27, 1924 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 24, 1998 - USA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Rainey Virginia Turner (1921-2007) Marr: Feb 14, 1946 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Mary Cornelia Cobler
AKA: Corney Born: Dec 16, 1926 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 1, 2018 - Tallassee Health & Rehab Ctr., Tallassee, AL Buried: Feb 8, 2018 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: William Archie Taylor (1917-2004) Marr: Apr 8, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
3 F Ruth Maxine Cobler
Born: Feb 24, 1937 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 15, 2021 - Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA Buried: Dec 17, 2021 - Boones Chapel Ch. Cem., Penhook, VASpouse: Charles Delano Williams (1933-2012) Marr: Abt 1956
Notes: Marriage (Susan Richardson):
He 26, she 18. S/o J.E. & Mary C. Cobler; D/o J.A. & Ida Richardson. Marr. Jul. 16, 1922, Stoneville, NC, by C.E. Ward, Min.
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Henry Clay Cobler and Mary Emma Hundley
Husband Henry Clay Cobler
Born: Dec 24, 1905 - VA Died: Nov 1986 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: John Edward Cobbler (1865-1949) Mother: Mary Clarence Merriman (1867-1949)
Marriage: Dec 24, 1925 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Mary Emma Hundley
Born: Feb 27, 1905 - VA Died: Aug 1977 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: James William Hundley (1875-1931) Mother: Mary Elizabeth Williams (1879-1964)
Children
1 F Geneva Ann Cobler
Born: Jan 2, 1927 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 2, 2012 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Witcher Benford Stultz, Jr. (1924-1993) Marr: Aug 29, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 F Violet Jean Cobler
Born: Apr 18, 1932 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Aug 6, 2016 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Robert David Lemons, Sr. (1928-2010) Marr: Jun 16, 1950 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Jimmy Wayne Cobler, Sr.
Born: Apr 23, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 13, 1999 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Oct 16, 1999 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
4 M Ronnie Clay Cobler
Born: Aug 20, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 24, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
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Henry Elwood Cobler and Beatrice Irene Spencer
Husband Henry Elwood Cobler
Born: Aug 23, 1934 - VA Died: Aug 16, 2011 - Newport News (city), VA Buried:
Father: Robert Matthew Cobler (1901- ) Mother: Bessie Mae Clark (1908- )
Marriage:
Wife Beatrice Irene Spencer
Born: Dec 26, 1931 - Dillons Fork, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 19, 2018 - Newport News (city), VA Buried: Feb 24, 2018 - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Children
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Herbert Lee Cobler and Laura Lee Spencer
Husband Herbert Lee Cobler
Born: Oct 24, 1935 - Patrick Co., VA Died: May 2, 2016 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: May 5, 2016
Father: Eldridge Lee Cobler (1916-1989) Mother: Alice Maude Bullins (1916-2002)
Marriage: Oct 2, 1954 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Wife Laura Lee Spencer
Born: Oct 4, 1935 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 7, 1991 Buried:
Father: John Albert Spencer (1905-1992) Mother: Dorothy Mae Shelton (1914-1998)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Laura Lee Spencer):
Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by J.S. Taylor, in a civil ceremony; Div. Patrick Co., Va.
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Herbert Lee Cobler and Gracie Alma Thacker
Husband Herbert Lee Cobler
Born: Oct 24, 1935 - Patrick Co., VA Died: May 2, 2016 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: May 5, 2016
Father: Eldridge Lee Cobler (1916-1989) Mother: Alice Maude Bullins (1916-2002)
Marriage: Jun 29, 1968 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Gracie Alma Thacker
Born: Aug 23, 1933 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA Died: Dec 10, 2024 - Blue Ridge Therapy, Stuart, VA Buried: Dec 12, 2024 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: George Lyn Thacker (1895- ) Mother: Ruth Frances Compton (1900- )
Other Spouse: Robert Dewey Turner (1931-1965) - Sep 3, 1954 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Gracie Alma Thacker):
He once div.; she once wid. Marr. at 105 Maple St., by Rev. Sheppard.
Notes: Marriage (Robert Dewey Turner):
He 23, she 21. S/o Robert L. Turner & Iris Bertha Turner; D/o George Lynn Thacker & Ruth Frances Thacker. Marr. Sep. 3, 1954 in Spray, NC, by A.M. McPennis (sic), Min.
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James E. Cobler and Vera Martin
Husband James E. Cobler
Born: Feb 2, 1918 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Clark Cobler, Sr. (1894-1974) Mother: Georgiana Ella Cobbler (1897-1978)
Marriage: Jun 18, 1955 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC
Wife Vera Martin
Born: Feb 3, 1914 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Vera Martin):
Jessie Orren Cobler, Sr. and Era Lillian Eggleston
Husband Jessie Orren Cobler, Sr.
Born: Jun 18, 1899 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 23, 1936 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Eggleston Cem., Dyer's Store, VA
Father: John Edward Cobbler (1865-1949) Mother: Mary Clarence Merriman (1867-1949)
Marriage: Aug 19, 1922 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Era Lillian Eggleston
AKA: Erie Born: Dec 30, 1902 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 2, 1933 - Mem. Hosp., Winston-Salem, NC Buried: - Eggleston Cem., Dyer's Store, VA
Father: John William Eggleston (1879-1948) Mother: Annie Moyer Thomasson (1884-1941)
Children
1 F Annie Irene Cobler
Born: 1923 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Aft Feb 24, 2015 Buried:Spouse: Frank Percy Gay (1922-1998) Marr: Jun 13, 1942 - Roanoke Co., VASpouse: Herbert Elworth Sanders, Sr. (1906-1967) Marr: 1946-1947 - Wake Co., NC
2 F Mary Eleane Cobler
Born: Mar 2, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 24, 2015 - Virginia Beach (City), VA Buried: - Woodlawn Mem. Gdns., Norfolk, VASpouse: James Eli Overstreet (1922-2014) Marr: Abt 1955
3 F Dorothy Mae Cobler
Born: Jun 11, 1927 - VA Died: Nov 14, 2020 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Vinton, VASpouse: George Kyle Jessee (1924-2006) Marr: Abt 1956
4 M John Milton Cobler
AKA: Johnnie Born: May 1, 1930 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Died: Feb 4, 2018 - Blue Ridge Nursing Ctr., Stuart, VA Buried: Feb 6, 2018 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
5 M Jesse Orren Cobler, Jr.
Born: 1931-1933 Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Era Lillian Eggleston):
He 23, she 19. S/o J.E. & Mary C. Cobler; D/o J.W. & Annie M. Eggleston. Marr. by W.D. Hightower, JP.
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