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1860 Census, Lafayette County, Missouri


Sni-A-Bar Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, 1 Aug 1860
p.500, dwelling number 8, family number 8
Cheatham  William T.  33 m w  farmer  $1500/$1400  KY
          Eliza J.    26 f w                       KY
          Laura B.     8 f w                       MO
          Lucy E.      6 f w                       MO
          Wm. J.       4 m w                       MO
          Nancy E.     1 f w                       MO
          E. B.       63 m w  carpenter            VA
Boyce     Henry       20 m w                       KY

Laura B. Cheatham was the first wife of William Artimus Barnett.  William's second wife was Mirey Margaret (Maggie) Cobb, daughter of James Madison Cobb and Mary (Polly) Peters.  Polly Peters was the daughter of Tobias Peters Sr. and Elizabeth Rachel Scarborough of Anderson County, Tennessee.


Sni-A-Bar Township, Lafayette County, Missouri, 4 Aug 1860
p.507, dwelling number 52, family number 58
Cobb  Jas. M.    48 m w  farmer  $4000/$1400  NC
      Mary       47 f w                       TN
      Jasper M.  25 m w                       MO
      E.L.       23 m w                       MO
      R.F.       20 m w                       MO
      T.M.       18 m w                       MO
      W.B.       16 m w                       MO
      T.P.       14 m w                       MO
      E.R.       11 f w                       MO
      M.A.        7 f w                       MO
      M.M.        6 f w                       MO
      C.J.        4 f w                       MO

Mary (Polly) Peters was the daughter of Tobias Peters Sr. and Elizabeth Rachel Scarborough of Anderson County, Tennessee.  James Madison Cobb was the son of James Morris Cobb and Rebecca Godfrey.

The children were Jasper Newton Cobb, Emoline Louisa Cobb (the sex in the census entry above is incorrect), Robert F. Cobb, Thomas Morris Cobb, William Benson Cobb, Tobias Peters Cobb, Elizabeth Rebecca Cobb, Mary Ann Cobb, Mirey Margaret Cobb, and Katie/Caty Jane Cobb.


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