Williamson Robert Winfield COBB Jr.¹ (M)
b. 20 December 1832, d. 19 June 1913
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     Williamson Robert Winfield COBB Jr. W.R.W., Jr. was apparently close to W.R.W., because even though W.R.W. was a staunch Unionist, he allowed his Confederate nephew to take a saddle from his plantation when he stopped by there during the Civil War. ²

WRW Cobb Jr and his wife Sarah Jane were amongst the earliest settlers of Woodville, Owens Cross Roads, Gurley, Paint Rock, Big Cove, and surrounding areas. WRW Cobb Jr served as a Private in the Confederate Army (Russell’s AL 4th Cavalry), was Postmaster of Gurley between 1889-1894 and 1899-1901, and was a prominent Gurley businessman. ³ He married Sarah Jane Glass.¹ Williamson Robert Winfield COBB Jr. was born on 20 December 1832 at Madison County, Alabama.⁴ He was the son of Jerusha COBB.¹ Williamson Robert Winfield COBB Jr. died on 19 June 1913 at age 80.⁴ He was buried circa 23 June 1913 at Gurley Cemetery, Gurley, Madison County, Alabama.⁴