Harriet Elizabeth Cobleigh

Brief Life History of Harriet Elizabeth

When Harriet Elizabeth Cobleigh was born on 17 September 1837, in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, her father, Jonathan Cobleigh, was 42 and her mother, Hannah Harriet Hastings, was 39. She married George Erastus Ware in 1856. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Hartland, Windsor, Vermont, United States in 1870 and Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States in 1880. She died in 1911, in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Erastus Ware
1832–1907
Harriet Elizabeth Cobleigh
1837–1911
Marriage: 1856
Herbert Henry Ware
1858–1930
Susanna Josephine Ware
1866–1953
Sidney Levi Ware
1868–1940
Alice Mabel Ware
1877–1967

Sources (21)

  • Harriett ? Ware in household of George Ware, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Harriet E. Cobleigh, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
  • Hattie E. Ware, "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947"

World Events (7)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1864 · St. Albans Raid

St. Albans Raid took place on October 19, 1864. It was a Confederate raid from Canada into Union territory. Confederate soldiers that were in Canada raided the town of St. Albans killed one person and robbed three banks.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Cobley in Devon, from the Old English personal name Cobba (see Cobb 1) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’. Alternatively, a variant of Cubley, from either of two places called Cubley in Derbyshire and Yorkshire. The Derbyshire name is earlier recorded as Cobelei. This surname is now extinct in Britain.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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