Margaret Ann Cobb (b. 1839)
Parents: Lucius Cobb (b. 1801) & Electa Whitney (b. 1807)
Siblings (6): Isaac Franklin Cobb (b. 1830), Hezekiah Whitney Cobb (b. 1832), Maria Louisa Cobb (b. 1834), Mary Electa Cobb (1836-1836), Jane Electa Cobb (b. 1837), Gertrude Frances Amelia Cobb (1845-1866)
Spouses / Partners (2): Charles H. Biliard (1840-1911), Robert Bishop (1841-1900)
Children (5): Franklin Henry Pardee Billyard (b. 1859), Alice Hannah Billyard (b. 1861), Clara Electa Billyard (b. 1863), Henry Billyard (1865-1913), Mary Rosanna Bishop (step) (1863-1892)
Life Events:
| [Year] | [Date] | [Age] | [Event] | |||
| 1839 | Jun 28 | Born in Newstead, Erie County, New York State, United States [1, 2, 3] | ||||
| 1857 | Aug 23 | [18y, 1m, 26d] | Married Charles H. Biliard (1840-1911) in Erie County, New York State, United States [3] According to [S326], they were married in Pembroke, Genesee County, New York State, United States. According to the 1860 census, they were married in 1860. |
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| 1859 | Sep 24 | [20y, 2m, 27d] | - birth of son Franklin Henry Pardee Billyard (b. 1859) in Newstead, Erie County, New York State, United States [3] | |||
| 1860 | [20-21y] | Lived in Newstead, Erie County, New York State, United States [2] | ||||
| 1861 | Apr 13 | [21y, 9m, 16d] | - birth of daughter Alice Hannah Billyard (b. 1861) in Newstead, Erie County, New York State, United States [3, 7, 10] | |||
| 1863 | Oct 17 | [24y, 3m, 19d] | - birth of daughter Clara Electa Billyard (b. 1863) in Port Dalhousie, Grantham Township, Lincoln County, Ontario, Canada [3, 11] | |||
| 1865 | [25-26y] | Lived in Newstead, Erie County, New York State, United States [4] | ||||
| " | Jul 6 | [26y, 8d] | - birth of son Henry Billyard (1865-1913) in Newstead, Erie County, New York State, United States [3] | |||
| 1871 | [31-32y] | Lived in Township of Stamford, Welland County, Ontario, Canada [5] | ||||
| " | [31-32y] | Divorsed Charles H. Biliard (1840-1911) | ||||
| 1880 | [40-41y] | Lived in Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan, United States [6] | ||||
| 1900 | [60-61y] | Lived in Newstead, Erie County, New York State, United States [7] | ||||
| 1910 | [70-71y] | Lived on Albert St, Newstead, Erie County, New York State, United States [8] | ||||
| ? | Partnered with Robert Bishop (1841-1900) | |||||
| ? | Jan 23 | Died [9] | ||||
| Buried in Millington Cemetery (Lot B-113), Millington Township, Tuscola County, Michigan, United States [9] | ||||||
Census information:
| Census | Name | Age | Birth | Birth Date | Religion | Origin | Occ. | Father's Birth | Mother's Birth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 | Margaret Cobb | 10 | Erie County | ||||||
| 1860 | Mary A Billiard | 17 | New York | ||||||
| 1865 | Margaret Billiard | 22 | Erie | ||||||
| 1871 | Ann Bishop | 26 | United States | Wesleyan Methodist | Unknown | - | |||
| 1880 | Margaret Bishop | 39 | New York | Keeping house | New York | New York | |||
| 1900 | '' | 57 | '' | June 1843 | Ng | '' | Vermont | ||
| 1910 | Margarett Bishop | 68 | '' | none | '' | '' |
Notes
- Margaret's birth year is somewhat nebulous as shown in the following table.
Source Birth Year Millington Cemetery (Lot B-113), Millington Township, Tuscola County, Michigan, United States 1834 [3] 1839 [1] 1839 1860, 1865, 1900 Census 1843 1871 Census 1845 1880 Census 1841 1910 Census 1842 - According to her gravesite (Millington Cemetery (Lot B-113), Millington Township, Tuscola County, Michigan, United States) Margaret was born in 1834, and her name was inscribed “Margaret A Billyard Bishop” (although given other birth years for Margaret, “1834” may have been a mis-transcription of “1843”).
Sources:
[1] - Whitney Family of Connecticut profile, p936 (http://www.whitneygen.org/archives/extracts/phoenix/p0936-0940.html)
[2] - 1860 Census [Town of Newstead (1), Erie County, New York State, United States, row 14]
[3] - Family History Library, Salt Lake City (http://www.FamilySearch.com)
[4] - 1865 Census [Newstead (1), Erie County, New York State, United States, row 32]
[5] - 1871 Census [Township of Stamford (1), Welland County, Ontario, Canada, row 18]
[6] - 1880 Census [Flushing (1), Genesee County, Michigan, United States, row 25]
[7] - 1900 Census [Newstead (1), Erie County, New York State, United States, row 2]
[8] - 1910 Census [Newstead (1), Erie County, New York State, United States, row 97]
[9] - Millington Cemetery (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mi/county/tuscola/mill/cem/mill)
[10] - 1870 Census
[11] - Whitney Family of Connecticut profile, p1834 (http://www.whitneygen.org/archives/extracts/phoenix/p1831-1835.html)
Last updated 15 Sep 2024 by Andrew Billyard
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