hmtl5 James Washington Cobb b. 30 Jul 1908 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas d. 5 Oct 1989 San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California: Hedges Genealogy
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James Washington Cobb

Male 1908 - 1989  (81 years)

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  • Name James Washington Cobb 
    Birth 30 Jul 1908  Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation longshoreman  [4] 
    _MILT World War II. US Navy Seebees  [4] 
    Census 1930  Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 5 Oct 1989  San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Burial Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Person ID I3340  Hedges
    Last Modified 22 Sep 2023 

    Family Azile Norma Smith,   b. 9 Dec 1907, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1978, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 28 Feb 1927  Santa Ana, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. James Washington Cobb,   b. 27 Jul 1928, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1990, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F1490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Jul 1908 - Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Feb 1927 - Santa Ana, Orange County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Oct 1989 - San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Cobb, James W. Sr.
      Born July 30, 1908 in Texas, passed away October 5, 1989 in San Pedro. He had bee a 65 year resident of Wilmington. Mr. Cobb was a member of the US Navy Seebees during World War II and a retired Longshoreman with Local #13. He was last employed as a superintendent for Metropolitan Stevedore. He is survived by his son, James (Margaret ) Cobb Jr. of san Pedro; grandchildren, Steven (Lorraine) Evans, Diane (John) Sima of San Pedro; daughter in law, Adrian Cobb of San Pedro; great-grandchildren, Mickey Cobb and Mickey and Christopher Cobb and Nicole and Lauren Sima. Services will be Monday 1pm in the Green Hills Chapel. Interment to follow in Green Hills Memorial Park. Friends may call at the mortuary starting Saturday, 12 noon. Green Hills Mortuary 831-0311
      The Daily Breeze, Torrence, California. Sunday, 8 October 1989.
      [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] California Death Records.

    2. [S14] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.


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