WILLIAM3 COBB  was born 1765 in Virginia, and died July 1833 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He married MARY "POLLY" ABERNATHY August 07, 1787 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She died Aft. July 1833. Notes for WILLIAM COBB: 1830 Cape Girardeau, Missouri Census - William Cobb, 1M 50-60, 1F 15-20, 1F 20-30, 1F 60-70. In the next household is their son, Walter Cobb, who has 1M 5-10, 1M 30-40, 1F under 5, 2F 5-10, 1F 20. More About WILLIAM COBB: Census: 1830, 1830 Cape Girardeau, Missouri Census Page 466 More About MARY "POLLY" ABERNATHY: The Abernathy's to be found in Lincoln County were from an English/Scottish ancestor who had been indentured in the mid-1600's to the Virginia colonies. His descendants remained in the Virginia's until the summer of 1768 when a large part of the family. Relocated to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. From Mecklenburg, they migrated to Lincoln County. Marriage: August 07, 1787, Lincoln County, North Carolina