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Robert Perry and "Berth" Bertha (Cobb-Moore) Perry |
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Bertha "Berth" Cobb-Moore m: 25 Dec 1931, divorced 1944 daughter of Ambers &Alabama(Cox)Cobb granddaughter of John &Lizzie(Tuttle)Cobb b: Abt 1907 Berth's 1st husband (a short-term marriage) was Will Moore, son of Perry &Fannie(Stewart)Moore and grandson of Hiram &Susan(Hammons)Moore. Berth & Will had no children. |
Nannie Ethel(Sasser)Gilbert-Cobb daughter of John-Henry &Annie(Burnett)Sassser granddaughter of Eli &Mary(Tuttle)Sasser b: 28 Nov 1903 d: 07 May 1988 Fairfield, OH Robert &Nannie had no children. |
(the very head of the Tuttle Branch, near the Laurel County Line). They had four children, then shortly after they moved from Tedders, KY, to Boone Heights, KY (just outside of Barbourville), in about 1946, they divorced. Robert then married Nannie (Sasser) Cobb, who was recently divorced from Berth's brother, Daniel "Boone" Cobb. Boone and Nannie had previously been Robert and Beth's next-door neighbors at Tedders, KY, and had two daughters. Robert and Nannie had no children. They lived for several years at Gray, Knox Co, KY (near Corbin), and Robert hauled timber in his truck to mines in Harlan County. Then, in the 1950s, Robert and Nannie moved to Fairfield, OH, where they lived for the rest of their lives. Robert worked for Fisher Body in Hamilton, OH. They were devout Pentecostals. |
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in 1929 with her brother Boone Cobb |
(in center) with her half-sister Amanda(Cobb)Abner and her brother Boone Cobb |
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Berth with Boone's wife and daughters, Lois (Cobb) Brewer, Mary Ellen(Black) Cobb, Lola (Cobb) Walters. Mary is Boone's 2nd wife. Lois & Lola are from Boone's 1st marriage to Nannie (Sasser) Cobb |
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![]() Berth Cobb |
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Bertha Cobb's "Tedders" news was sometimes printed side by side with Chester Cobb's "Gibbs" news. To find examples of Chester's columns, click here and scroll down the page. (Clicking on will open separate window.) Examples of Berth's columns are shown below: | |
"Barbourville Mountain Advocate" Jan. 7, 1954, p. 6 TEDDERS (Bertha Cobb) tobacco ready for the market. ~ Herbert Cobb made two trips to the London tobacco warehouse last week for Bill Parrott, Charlie Collins and T. Chadwell. ~ Mr. S.J. Gilbert took his tobacco to Lexington, Friday. ~ Mrs. Bertha Cobb and daughter, Wanda June, were the weekend guests of her brother, D.B. Cobb and family. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morris and Royace Tedders from Detroit, Mich., were visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. James S. Tedders, over the week end. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Harve Hopkins from Gary, Ind., have been in visiting Mrs. Hopkins' brother, George Frazier and family. ~ Those from out of town who attended the funeral of Mrs. Alabama Cobb were Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cobb from Detroit, Mich. and Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Hopkins from Gary, Ind., Mr. and Mrs. Chester Brewer and son, Bobby Curtis, and Miss Lola Mae Cobb, all from Hamilton, Ohio. ~ Mr. Frank Hopkins and family from Gary, Ind. are now home at Lily, Ky. ~ Miss Maisie Marie Perry was visiting Miss Ivalee Cobb, Saturday night. ~ Curtis and Junior Corey and Randal Thomas were up Tedders way Sunday evening. ~ Miss Maisie Marie Perry and Miss Ivalee Cobb were exploring Mud Hole Lane, Sunday afternoon. [The term "Mud Hole Lane" was borrowed from cousin news reporter, Chester Cobb.] |
"Barbourville Mountain Advocate" Jan. 14, 1954, p. 3 TEDDERS (Bertha Cobb) tobacco to the market last week. ~ Herbert Cobb and Walter Cox made a business trip to Goose Creek last Friday. ~ Walter Cox and family have returned home from Gary, Ind., where they have been spending the past few days with their daughter, Mrs. Cecil Hopkins. ~ Mr. Herbert Cobb and Mrs. Bertha Cobb were in Barbourville on business, Saturday. ~ Mr. Tollie Perry and family of Tedders spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Tedders of Barbourville. ~ Miss Helen Perry was visiting Miss Wanda June Perry for a while Sunday evening. ~ Miss Wanda June Perry was the guest of her cousin, Miss Ivalee Cobb, Saturday night. ~ A large crowd was in Barbourville, Saturday, to vote against the high rates of the R.E.A. ~ Mrs. Anthony Taylor has been on the sick list, we wish for her a speedy recovery. ~ Several attended the Sunday School at New Star, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wahlstedt are doing a wonderful job--everyone is invited to come and take part. |
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Ruby with her cousin Lois Cobb, her grandmother Bam(Cox)Cobb, and her cousin Lola Cobb. Lois & Lola are daughters of Boone &Nannie(Sasser)Cobb PHOTO ON RIGHT: Ruby and Lois at top of the Old Cobb Cemetery. |
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and her parents, Ted &Ruby(Perry) Cagle, with her quadruple-cousin, Baby Danny Cobb, and his parents, Boone &Mary Ellen(Black) Cobb Assorted photos for this page and many other pages were generously provided to us by Danny Cobb. |
(if the following analysis has been done correctly) The two babies are quadruple-cousins. ~ Through Robert Perry's (Debbie's grandfather's) relationship to Ambers Cobb ~ Debbie's ggg-grandfather, Abe Cobb, is a brother to Danny's grandfather, Ambers Cobb; thus, through Abe & Ambers, Debbie & Danny are 4th cousins-twice removed. ~ Through Robert Perry's (Debbie's grandfather's) relationship to Bam(Cox) Cobb ~ AS WELL AS ~ Through Ambers Cobb's (Debbie's g-grandfather's) relationship to Bam(Cox) Cobb ~ Debbie's gggg-grandfather, Thomas Cobb, is a brother to Danny's ggg-grandmother, Polly(Cobb)Jarvis; thus, through Thomas & Polly, Debbie & Danny are double-6th cousins-once removed. ~ Through Berth(Cobb) Perry's (Debbie's grandmother's) relationship to Boone Cobb ~ Debbie's grandmother, Berth (Cobb)Perry, is a sister to Danny's father, Boone Cobb; thus, through Berth & Boone, Debbie & Danny are 2nd cousins-once removed. |
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Mazie with her 1st cousin Mike Perry, son of Tollie Perry. Mazie's & Mike's dads are brothers. |
were generously provided to us by Mazie (Perry) Sparks THANKS, CUZ MAZIE, FOR SHARING! |
![]() Mazie and big sister Ruby |
![]() left-to-right: Mazie with cousins Lois & Lola Cobb and sister Ruby. |
![]() GALS & DOLLS left-to-right: Mazie and her cousin Lola Cobb. |
Boone &Nannie(Sasser)Cobb [Boone is Mazie's mother's brother] These photos and many others were provided by Mazie or by Lola's daughter Candy (Walters) Koehling. |
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PHOTO ON LEFT left-to-right: C's niece & sis-n-law Bryanne & Marci(LNU) Sparks, C's sisters Bonnie Sparks & Vickie(Sparks) Jordan, CONNIE & ARRON, Aaron's uncle Mitch Yoshikawa, C's bro-n-law Donnie Jordan, C's brother Jeff Sparks, flower girls are C's nieces Cassie Jordan & Cecily Sparks, and ringbearer is Parker |
The Bride and her Family lift-to-right: her brothers and sisters Kevin, Bonnie, Jeff, Vickie, the bride herself ... newly addressed as Mrs. Aaron Yoshikawa, her parents Mazie & David |
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![]() Mazie, Ruby, June |
in above photo at the old homeplace at Tuttle Branch. In photo on the right: June is on the right, her sister Mazie on the left, her big sister Ruby in the center. |
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of the overall Cobb-Sasser Family Lineage Website Please do sign the book! |
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