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Micheal Richard Cobey.

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Shirley

Shirley Report 1 Nov 2012 18:38

l am trying to trace a Micheal Richard Cobey, born in 1945 in Plymouth, Devon, some say he went to United States, but l cannot find him, also he got married, but dont know when,either, or he might have a family, l would like to know.. lf anyone can help me l would be grateful.
Regards
Shirley lreland ( Cobie ).

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 1 Nov 2012 18:51

Did you mean 1845!!

Name: Michael Richard Cobey
Birth: Sep 1845 - Plymouth, Devon

Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

jax

jax Report 1 Nov 2012 19:01

Doubt whether he is still living now :-D

1870 United States Federal Census
about Michael Cobey
Name: Michael Cobey
Age in 1870: 25
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1870: New York Ward 17 District 6, New York, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: New York City
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
Michael Cobey 25
Josephine Cobey 24


Researching:
In Essex,Hertfordshire,Cambridgeshire,East and North London and Kent...My lot did'nt travel much

RamblingRose

RamblingRose Report 1 Nov 2012 19:01

If it IS 1845 there is a Richard who has Michael in his tree.....

Researching:
Names: Fishlock, London. Whetman. Keatings from Kerry. And whatever happened to Harriett Louisa!

jax

jax Report 1 Nov 2012 19:03

Female???

U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
about Michael Cobey
Name: Michael Cobey
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Place of Birth: Ireland
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
Age: 33
Month of Death: Jul
Cause of Death: Phthisis Pulmonalis
Census Year: 1880
Census Location: (City, County, State)
New York, New York, New York
Line: 36

New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
about Michael Cobey
Name: Michael Cobey
Arrival Date: 15 Apr 1851
Birth Date: abt 1847
Age: 4
Ethnicity/ Nationality: Irish
Place of Origin: Ireland
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Destination: New York
Port of Arrival: New York
Port Arrival State: New York
Port Arrival Country: United States
Ship Name: Siddons
Search Ship Database: Search the Siddons in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database

Researching:
In Essex,Hertfordshire,Cambridgeshire,East and North London and Kent...My lot did'nt travel much