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 Sarah Alexander Keniston



Father: Mother:



Samuel Ephraham Keniston
 Dorothy Files Edwards

Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:

4/20/1858
 Albany ME
 11/2/1947
 Concord NH

Married:

Name: Marriage Date: Marriage Location: Father: Mother:
Wesley L Cobb
 3/27/1879
 Plainfield NH
  Edmund H Cobb
 Hannah Penniman

Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:


Cornish NH 9/26/1931
 Lebanon NH

Child(ren):

Name: Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
Edmund H Cobb
 5/25/1879
 Plainfield NH
 2/1968
 NH
Grace Evelyn Cobb
 11/16/1881
 Plainfield NH
 9/1971
 NH
Willis Wesley Cobb
 12/10/1885
 East Plainfield NH
 12/17/1956
Mary Millington Cobb
 3/2/1890
 Lebanon NH
 6/10/1909
 Lebanon NH

Other Info:

Wesley L Cobb d valvular heart trouble
 
Edmund H Cobb 23 weaver m 11/12/1902 Enfield NH Gertrude M Eastman 18 b Sunapee NH dau of Frank J Eastman and Rhoda V Rollins
WW1 draft registration 9/12/1918: Edmund Herbert Cobb b 5/25//1879 USA; nearest rel: Gertrude Cobb Lebanon NH; medium height, medium build, blue eyes, lt brown hair
WW2 draft registration: Edmund Herbert Cobb farm owner; contact: Mrs Gertrude M Cobb
Wesley James Cobb m 6/26/1929 New London NH Susan Edith Preston, 22, nurse,  b New London NH
in Lebanon NH 1920 1930

Grace Evelyn Cobb 19 b East Plainfield NH m 2/5/1908 West Lebanon NH Alberton Hoyt Griggs 23 Farmer b West Newton MA
infant Griggs b 9/15/1913 Lebanon NH d 9/20/1913 Lebanon NH
Marjorie Elizabeth Griggs m 10/3/1921 Lebanon NH Frank D Wallace, 29, b Chelsea VT s of William H Wallace and Mina Davis
Benjamin W Griggs m 9/27/1930 Lebanon NH Marion Ruth Griswold, 21, b Haverhill NH dau of Lucius Griswold and Martha Gadapie
Alburtun Hoyt B Griggs d 4/26/1939 Lebanon NH s of Benjamin Griggs and Ella Heyford
Arthur Taylor Brown s of John Brown and Lucia Fuller d 8/6/1945 Exeter NH
Grace Cobb Griggs and husband Alburton are bur Valley Cemetery, Lebanon NH; see findagrave
1910 1920 1930 Lebanon NH
Grace Griggs Wallace, husband Frank and son Robert are buried Valley Cemetery, Lebanon NH; see findagrave

Willis W Cobb 32 b Plainfield NH m 7/14/1919 Concord NH Martha Elizabeth Dawson 32 b powerscourt Canada dau of Alexander Dawson and Marcia Reynolds
WW1 draft registration: Willis Wesley Cobb carpenter employed Navy Yard Portsmouth NH, nearest rel: Sarah A Cobb; med height, med build, light blue eyes, light hair
stillborn child 1/19/1921
Willis W Cobb and wife Martha are buried Glenwood Cemetery, Lebanon NH; see findagrave
Mobile AL 1930

Mary Millington Cobb d cerebral tumor

Sarah, husband Wesley, and daughter Mary are bur Glemwood Cemetery, Lebanon NH; see findagrave

Census:

1870 5th Ward Detroit (Wayne) ME
Edwards Albert M    33    Custom Officer    ????    5000    ME
_____ Sarah E    26    Keeping House    NY
Keniston Sarah A    12    at school    ME

1880 Plainfield (Sullivan) NH
Cobb Wesley L    23    M    Farmer    NH    NH    NH
_____ Sarah A    22    M    Keeping house    ME    NH    ME
_____ Edmund H    1    Son    S    NH    NH    ME

1900 Lebanon (Grafton) NH
Cobb Wesley L    Dec 1856    M 22    NH    NH    NH    Farmer
_____ Sarah A    Apr 1858    M 22    4    4    ME    NH    ME    Housewife
_____ Edmund H    son    May 1879    S    NH    NH    ME    Farm Laborer
_____ Grace E    daughter    Nov 1881    S    NH    NH    ME    Housewife
_____ Willis W    son    Dec 1885    S    NH    NH    ME    sch
_____ Mary M    daughter    Mar 1890    S    NH    NH    ME    sch

1910 Lebanon (Grafton) NH
Cobb Wesley L    53    M1 32    NH    NH    NH    farmer    general farm
_____ Sarah A    52    M1 32    4    3    ME    NH    ME    none
_____ Willis W    Son    24    S    NH    NH    ME    farm laborer    home farm

1920 Lebanon (Grafton) NH
Cobb Wesley L    63    M    NH    NH    NH    Teamster    work team
_____ Sarah A    61    M    ME    NH    ME    none

1920 Lebanon (Grafton) NH
Cobb Edmund H    41    M    NH    NH    ME    Foreman    Wood and Lumber
_____ Gertrude M    35    M    NH    NH    NH    none
_____ Westley J    Son    13    S    NH    NH    NH    none
_____ Jessie F    Daughter    7    S    NH    NH    NH    none

1930 Lebanon (Grafton) NH
Cobb Edmund H    51    M 23    NH    NH    ME    Farming    General Farm
_____ Gertrude M    45    M 18    NH    NH    NH    none
_____ Jessie F    Daughter    18    S    NH    NH    NH    none
_____ Willis E    Son    7    S    NH    NH    NH    none

1910 Lebanon (Grafton) NH
Griggs Alberton H    32    M1 9    MA    NH    MA    Car Inspector    Steam Railroad
_____ Grace E    28    M1 9    3    3    NH    NH    ME    none
_____ Marjory E    Daughter    7    S    NH    MA    NH    none
_____ Dorothy E    Daughter    4    S    NH    MA    NH    none
_____ Benjamin W    Son    1    S    NH    MA    NH    none

1920 Lenanon (Grafton) NH
Griggs Alburton    42    M    MA    NH    MA    machine operator    excelsior mill
_____ Grace    38    M    NH    NH    ME    none
_____ Marjorie    daughter    17    S    NH    MA    NH    none
_____ Dorothy    daughter    14    S    NH    MA    NH    none
_____ Benjamin    son    11    S    NH    MA    NH    none
_____ Edmund    son    8    S    NH    MA    NH    none
_____ Gertrude    daughter    6    S    NH    MA    NH    none
1 lodger also in household

1930 Lebanon (Grafton) NH
Griggs Alburton    52    M 22    MA    NH    MA    Labor    Co Co.
_____ Gracie    49    M 19    NH    NH    NH    ME    Sew    Shop
_____ Edmond    son    19    S    NH    MA    NH    none
_____ Gertrude    daughter    16    S    NH    MA    NH    none

1940 Lebanon (Grafton) NH
Cobb Sara    82    Wd    ME
Griggs Grace    daughter    58    Wd    NH    Inspector    H W ??
Brown Gertrude    grand daughter    26    M    NH    Work in ??    Laundry

1910 Lebanon (Grafton) NH
Cobb Edmund H    30    M1 7    NH    NH    ME    teamster    wood and coal
_____ Gertrude    24    M1 7    1    1    NH    NH    NH    seamstress    overall shop
_____ Wesley    Son    3    S    NH    NH    NH    none

1940 Lebanon (Grafton) NH
Cobb Edmund H    61    M    NH    Farm    Woods
_____ Gertrude M    55    M    NH
_____ Willis E    son    17    NH
Sheriden Robert    boarder    18    NH    Labor    on Farm

1920 Kittery (York) ME
Cobb Willis W    34    M    NH    NH    ME    Ship fitter    Navy Yord
_____ Martha E    31    M    1902 na 1919    Canada    Canada    NY    none
1 boarder also in household

1930 Mobile (Mobile) AL
Cobb Willis W    43    M 32    NH    NH    ME    Carpenter    own Shop
_____ Martha D    41    M 39    Canada    Canada    NY    none
2 lodgers also in household

1940 Kittery Point (York) ME
Cobb Willis W    54    M    NH    Ship Fitter    Navy Yard
_____ Martha D    53    M    Canada


Online:

For more information about the descendants of Sarah Alexander Keniston, see this section of 39815.

Unpublished Resources:

from family history compiled by K. Edwards:
Sarah Alexander Keniston m. 3/27/1878 Wesley Luey Cobb at Lebanon NH [alternate source: he b 1857 Cornish NH s of Edmund H Cobb and