Jesse Ben Cobbler

  General Notes:

The WWI Draft Registration Card for Jesse Ben Cobbler taken June 5, 1917 lists his date of birth as January 30, 1892 in Henry Co., VA. He is short and slender with blue eyes and light hair. He is married and a self employed farmer. His signature is an "X" for his mark.

See general notes on his wife for 1920 & 1940 census facts.

The WWII Draft Registration Card (for men born on or after April 28, 1877 and on or before February 16, 1897) for Jessie Ben Cobbler dated April 27, 1942 lists his date of birth as January, 1893 in Henry Co., VA. He is living with his wife, Mrs. Ida Mae Cobbler in Ridgeway, VA. He is working for W. M. Bassett Furniture Company of Martinsville and his physical description is 5' 5", 138 lbs with blue eyes, brown hair and sallow complexion.

Jesse married Ida Mae Draper, daughter of Peter Davis Draper and Mary Lucinda Nunn, on 4 Jun 1913 in Henry Co., VA. (Ida Mae Draper was born on 6 May 1892 in Scott, Putnam Co., West Virginia and died on 23 May 1989 in Martinsville, Henry Co, Virginia.)

  Marriage Notes:

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Jesse B Cobler
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1891
Birth Place: Henry, VA
Marriage Date: 4 Jun 1913
Marriage Place: Henry County, Virginia
Father: George D Cobler
Mother: Isabel Cobler
Spouse: Ida Draper
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1891
Birth Place: Henry, VA
Father: P D Draper
Mother: Sarah Draper
FHL Film Number: 2048457