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Leon Lawrence COBB, Sr

Male 1914 - 2004  (90 years)


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  • Name Leon Lawrence COBB 
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 1914 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2004 
    Burial Oak Hill Cemetery, New London, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Sent to prison for up to five years in 1946 on a morals offense. He had jumped bail in Minneapolis in 1944 and, while loose, had killed a man in Texas in a bar brawl. He was exonerated in the Texas incident on grounds of self-defense.

      In the 1950 census, he and his wife and son lived in St. Paul. Leon Sr. was employed as a hog killer in a meat packing plant.

      Sent to prison in 1952 for two to ten years for a road-rage stabbing incident.
    Person ID I42048  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2024 

    Family Anna Marie FLATEN,   b. 31 Jan 1923, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Nov 2001, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 9 Sep 1944  Day County, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Leon Lawrence COBB, Jr,   b. 31 Oct 1943, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 2018, Redwood County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F12048  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2024