Evelyn Joyce Cobb

Brief Life History of Evelyn Joyce

When Evelyn Joyce Cobb was born on 23 July 1939, in Jessamine, Kentucky, United States, her father, Ernest Cobb, was 47 and her mother, Isadora Perkins, was 45. She married Ronald Lewis Rowland on 16 October 1954, in Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States. She lived in Magisterial District 5 Plaquemine, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States in 1940. She died on 28 September 2007, in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Jessamine, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edward C Brumback
1925–1980
Evelyn Joyce Cobb
1939–2007
Marriage: 16 June 1958

Sources (13)

  • Evelene Joyce Cobb in household of Earnest Cobb, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Evelyn Brumback, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Evelyn Joyce Cobb, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

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World Events (8)

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

1944 · Kentucky Dam is Completed

The Kentucky dam is a hydroelectric dam that spans the Tennessee River between Livingston and Marshall counties in Kentucky. It was completed August 30,1944.

1958 · The First U.S. Satellite in Space

Explorer 1 was the first satellite of the United States to be launched and successfully orbit the Earth.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish (Angus): from the Middle English byname or personal name Cobbe, Cobba, or its Old Norse cognate Kobbi, which are probably from an element meaning ‘lump’, used to denote a large man.

Irish: shortened form of McCobb , a patronymic from the personal name Hob, an English pet form of Robert .

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

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