Walter George Cobb1

#15042, (25 December 1876-January 1959)
Pedigree
Father*Andrew Charles Cobb1 b. Oct 1841, d. Mar 1907
Mother*Elizabeth Ann Weeks1 b. Oct 1845, d. Apr 1904
ChartsThe Chinchens of Dorset.
The Ninehams of Dorset.
The Landers of Dorset.
Birth*25 DEC 1876 Walter George Cobb was born on 25 DEC 1876 at Branksome, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.2 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1881 He lived with Andrew Charles Cobb and Elizabeth Ann Weeks at Boune Road, Parkstone, Dorset, EnglandG, together with Lizzie Louisa Cobb, Charles Herbert Cobb and Eliza Annie Cobb.1 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1891 Walter George Cobb lived with Andrew Charles Cobb and Elizabeth Ann Weeks at Cobbs Farm, Longfleet, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG, together with Charles Herbert Cobb, Eliza Annie Cobb, James Andrew Cobb and William Thomas Cobb.3 
Marriage*9 AUG 1906 Walter George Cobb married Violet Helene Shortridge on 9 AUG 1906 at Murree, Bengal, IndiaG.4 
Employment2 APR 1911 Walter George Cobb was employed as Army Sergeant Instructor.5 
Residence2 APR 1911 He and Violet Helene Shortridge lived at 4th Btn, Dorset Regt, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, EnglandG, together with Ivy Elizabeth Cobb and Walter Charles Cobb.5 
Employment*19 JUN 1921 Walter George Cobb was employed as Soldier.6 
Residence*21 JUN 1921 He and Violet Helene Shortridge lived together with Walter Charles Cobb and William John Cobb.6 
Residence29 SEP 1939 Walter George Cobb and Violet Helene Shortridge lived at 12 Kingston Road, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.7 
Death*JAN 1959 Walter George Cobb died in JAN 1959 at Poole, Dorset, EnglandG, aged 82.8 

Family 1
Child

Family 2

Violet Helene Shortridge b. 11 Apr 1888, d. Jul 1964
Marriage*9 AUG 1906 He married Violet Helene Shortridge on 9 AUG 1906 at Murree, BengalG.4 
Children
Last Edited11 Jun 2023

Citations

  1. [S21] Extracted from the 1881 census.
  2. [S17] BMD indices, birth, Poole, Doreset, Jan-Mar 1877, vol 5a 293.
  3. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
  4. [S83] Unknown author, B.M.D. other records, marriage; Walter George Cobb, father Andrew Charles, & Violet Helene Shortridge, 18, father William, Murree, Bengal, India Select Marriages, fhl 527537.
  5. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  6. [S135] 1921 Census.
  7. [S124] 1939 register.
  8. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, death, age 82, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1959, vol 7c 823.
  9. [S77] British Army records, no 706002, Walter George Cobb, Labour Corps. Noted family & previous service as WO.