Crittenden County

This page updated 10 Jan 2011

Deeds

The records below focus on deeds involving the following persons. I have endeavored to find all deeds involving them from the establishment of Crittenden Co. in 1842 through 1869, but some may have been missed.

Caleb C. Cobb	Eldest son of Gideon Dyer Cobb and Modena Chittenden Clark, born c. 1797, Vermont, active in iron, land, and other interests in and around Eddyville. Later moved to Crittenden Co., died 1867.
Louisa (Long) Cobb	Second wife of Caleb, born c. 1815, moved to Illinois after 1870.
Robert L. Cobb	Second son of Gideon Dyer Cobb and Modena Chittenden Clark, born c. 1804, Eddyville, active in iron, land, finance, and mercantile, often in partnership with brother Gideon, and later their brother Giles. Later moved to Paducah, died 1875, Paducah.
Gideon D. Cobb	Fourth son of Gideon Dyer Cobb and Modena Chittenden Clark, born 1818, Eddyville, active in iron, land, finance, and mercantile, often in partnership with brother Robert, and later their bother Giles. Died 1871, Eddyville.
Giles L. Cobb	Fifth son of Gideon Dyer Cobb and Modena Chittenden Clark, born 1823, Eddyville, active in iron, land, finance, and mercantile, often in partnership with brothers Robert & Gideon. Moved to Dycusburg, died 1867.

Record of some other associates are included, along with mentions of some of the individuals involved in the transactions listed, but those should not be considered complete.

Parties are stated to be "of Crittenden County" unless otherwise stated.

Date	Grantor	Grantee	Consid.	Description	Recorded	Notes
20 Jan 1844	Thomas W Catlett of Caldwell Co.	Robert L Cobb	$5	72 ac. in Crittenden Co., beginning at a sugar tree & spanish oak on the bank of Livingston Ck., down the ck., to upper corner to Samuel Flournoy	A:320-1 22 Jan 1845	witnesses: Marcus M Tyler, Rufus K Mims proved by grantor in Caldwell Co. 7 Feb 1844
17 Jul 1844	Robert L Cobb	Robert Smith	$72	72 ac. in Crittenden Co. on Livingston Ck., beginning at a sugar tree & spanish oak on the bank of the ck., down the ck., to corner to Samuel Flournoy, the same that was patented to Thos H Flournoy 2 Jan 1832, transferred to Thos. H Catlett, by him to grantor in spring of 1844, recorded in Crittenden Co.	A: 245-6 2 Oct 1844	witnesses: W B Machen, G D Cobb, B B Bennett, Preston Giles
2 Feb 1846	William Gossett	R L Cobb & G D Cobb of Crittenden & Caldwell Cos.	$60	48 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Donaldson's Ck., beginning at two mall dogwoods in Brown's line, a part of a survey deeded by grantor to Richard Cruse, this part sold to C B Dallano, commissioner, to Wm Mercer, & by him re-conveyed to grantor by deed dated 1 Nov 1842	A:509-10 22 May 1846	witnesses: W B Machen, R K Mims, W Garrett
1 Oct 1846	Cadwallader Wallace & Ruth his wife of Ross Co. Ohio	C C Cobb	$750	1,000 ac. on the upper side of the Cumberland River in Caldwell Co., beginning on the bank of the river, lower corner to William Brown's survey no. 6 of 100, being the whole of David Miller's survey no. 15, which was conveyed to grantor by deed from Mary K Baskerville dated 15 Jul 1835 & by deed from Erekul F Eastman & Martha his wife dated 7 May 1838, Mary K Baskerville & Martha Eastman being the legal heirs of David Miller decd.	B:72-4 24 May 1847	witnesses: Andrew R Wallace, Daniel Ott proved by grantors in Ross Co. Ohio 1 Oct 1846 to Daniel Ott, J.P.
21 Aug 1847	P H Clements	Preston Sodwick, G B Dycus & C C Cobb		the privilege of mining or extracting lead minerals or other metals they may discover on the 180 ac. tract on which grantor lives for 30 years, including use of timber for building and fuel for smelting, with investigation to discover any minerals is at the expense of grantees, to start with 40 days and may proceed for 5 yrs. Should investigations justify working them expenses and profits will be shared, ½ by grantor and ½ by grantees	B:253-4 21 Feb 1848	witnesses: I M Clark, W B Sawyer Dycus assigned his interest to Robert Tompkins & Allen Johnson for $25
2 Oct 1847	C C Cobb of Caldwell Co.	Preston Sodwick	$75	16¾ ac. on the Cumberland River adjoining the town or village of Dycusburgh, beginning at a hickory on the bank of river, to the military survey in the name of William H__son	B:83 23 Nov 1847	witnesses: James McKean, S A G Noll
1 Jun 1848	Greenburg B Dycus	G D Cobb of Caldwell Co.	$1,500	lot no. __ in the town of Dycusburgh in Crittenden Co., the lot on which the store house that Cobb Jackson & Co. are now doing business, 30 ft. in front on Water St., then with line of Arnold Jackobson; also part of lot no. 1 on which a brick ware house stand, on the corner of Water and Brain Sts, running 50 ft. on Water, then 145 ft. parallel to Main St to Thos Hall, to Main St.; also lot on upper side of Main St. opposite lot no. 1, running with Main 212 ft. to lot no. 16, to lot no. 13	B:256-7 23 Sept 1848	witnesses: A M Hunter, C B Jacob also signed by Susanah Dycus, his wife, by mark
20 Jan 1849	B G Dycus	G D Cobb of Caldwell Co.	$150	137 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Cumberland River, beginning on a large Spanish oak, Bennett Crocuh's corner	B330-1 5 Sep 1849	witnesses: Bensy T Jackson, J J Harrald
27 Jan 1849	John Brasker	G D Cobb of Caldwell Co.	$25	his right in 50 ac. on the waters of Cumberland River, beginning at a hickory on a hill side	B:324 22 Aug 1849	witnesses: G B Dycus, J J Harrold
3 Feb 1849	John Brasher	Gideon D Cobb of Caldwell Co.	$50	parcel in Crittenden Co. on waters of Cumberland River, beginning at a hickory on the top of a ridge, to a hickory in a small bottom on Paddy's Ck., to corner to A J Brasker's survey	B:342 29 May 1849	witnesses: G B Dycus, J J Harrold
25 Apr 1849	Caleb C Cobb of Caldwell Co.	Gideon D Cobb of Caldwell Co.	$10,000	1,000 ac. in Crittenden Co. on the N side of the Cumberland River, beginning at a sycmore on the bank of the river, lower corner to William Brown survey No. 6 of 100 ac., the whole of David Millers survey No. 15, conveyed to Caleb C Cobb by deed from Cadwalader Wallace 1 Oct 1846, deed delivered to grantee	D:247-8 22 Jan 1856	witness, G W Marshall
14 May 1849	Bennett Crounch	Gideon D Cobb of Caldwell Co.	$1,125	2 tracts in Crittenden Co. on waters of Cumberland River, 1) 104 ac. beginning at a hickory & dogwood SW corner to J O Rutter's 50 ac. survey, to John Brasher's seminary survey, pattented by grantor 5 Feb 1842; 2) 150 ac. beginning on 3 elms Thomas Crouch's corner, pattented by grantor 12 Dec 184_; grantor also relinquishes his claim to part of the original military survey of David Miller where grantee is now building a furnace	B:343-4 29 May 1849
7 May 1849	Wm B Machen	Robert L Cobb & Gideon D Cobb of Caldwell Co.	divers good causes & $1	all his interest in a tract in Crittenden Co. corning at the mouth of Livingston Ck. & Cumberland River, the residue of a tract formerly owned by a Haspending and sold by him to Cobb & Machen, a portion sold by them to Theophilus Kellen, as recorded in Caldwell Co.	B:497 21 Jun 1850	proved in Caldwell Co. by grantor, Willis B Machen
12 Aug 1850	Robert L Cobb & Cornelia his wife, & Gideon D Cobb, merchants doing business as R L & G D Cobb in Caldwell Co.	William Kelly & John Kelly, iron masters, doing business as Kelly & Co., of Caldwell Co.	$2,000	2 parcels in Crittenden Co.: #1- 666 2/3 ac. by patent but running out 840 ac., were Cobb & Machen's old forge stood, begin upper corner Samuel H Bradford survey of 400 ac., to Bedinger, deeded to R L & G D Cobb by C C Cobb; #2- 290 ac of a 575 ac. survey, begin mouth of Livingston Ck., the balance having been deeded to Theophilus Killen	B:593-5 21 Oct 1850	grantors acting individually and as surviving partners of Cobb, Bell & Co proved by grantors in Caldwell Co. 21 Aug 1850
28 Nov 1850	William E Parker & Elizabeth J Parker his wife	Robert L Cobb, Gideon D Cobb, Giles Cobb, & Charles M Jackson	$1,250	in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livingston Ck., conveyed by Isham Element, late sheriff of Livingston Co., to William H Rondoas 1 Jan 1841	B:711-2 22Mar 1851
2 Dec 1850	Theophilus Killen & wife of Livingston Co.	Gideon D Cobb of Caldwell Co.	$550	185 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livingston Ck. & Cumberland River, part of Edmund Brooks survey, beginning at a sugar tree Miller's military line, to Nichols NE corner, to Heill's corner, to Williams Duvall's corner	B:754-5 29 May 1851	proved in Livingston Co. by Theophilus Killen & Malinda his wife 20 Mar 1851 grantee gave parcel to his sister Persus C Marshall, 16 Aug 1851, B:893-4
10 Jan 1851	firm of Cobb Jackson & Co., vez, R L Cobb & G D Cobb of Caldwell Co., and G L Cobb & C M Jackson of Crittenden Co.	Elijah Cuncan	$425	153 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livingston Ck., beginning on a white oak & 2 dogwoods, Owen Duncan's corner, to Wm Duvall's corner, to Lewis Duval's corner, to Daniel Creder's corner	B:906-7 17 Dec 1851
28 Mar 1851	Frances Ford, Sheriff of Crittenden Co.	Isaac Shelby	$42	lots no. 17 & 35 in Dycusberg belonging to G B Dycus, sold at courthouse door 21 Aug 1850 to Isaac Shelby for $27; lot no. 20 in Dycusberg, sold at courthouse door 24 Sep 1849 to Isaac Shelby & G D Cobb for $15, with Cobb releasing his interest	B:718-9 28 Mar 1851	to settle suit by Isaac Shelby against estate of G B Dycus, C C Cobb & W B Sawyer for $1,046.50 with interest from 21 Oct 1847 and cost of $10.24
22 May 1851	Cobb Jackson & Co., viz R L & G D Cobb of Caldwell Co. and G L Cobb & C M Jackson of Crittenden Co.	Lewis Duvall	$99	33 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livingston Ck., beginning on two white walnuts, Lewis Duvall corner, with Criden line, to W^m Duvall line	C:114-5 25 Jan 1853	witnesses: J H Redford, W A Duvall
31 May 1851	Sumner Marble, commissioner in chancery	Gideon D Cobb	$325	324 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livingston Ck., beginning at white oak in Alex Bidinger's E line, to the ck., to Edmond Brooks lower corner, sold 27 May 1851 at courthouse door to Giles L Cobb, who transferred it to grantee who paid the consideration	B:759-61 31 May 1851	by a decree in chancery in cause by George C Presbery, complainant vs. Jacob Brown & James L Dallam defendants
16 Aug 1851	Gideon D Cobb of Caldwell Co.	Persus C Marshall, his sister, & her children John C Marshall, Edwin M Marshall, Ellen A Marshall, Gideon D Marshall, Henry B Marshall, Mary E Marshall & Charles U Marshall	love and affection for his sister & her children	185 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livingston Ck. & Cumberland River, a part of the Edmond Brooks military survey, beginning on a sugar tree in Miller's Military line, to Nickols NE corner, to Hill's corner, William Duvall's corner	B:893-4 15 Dec 1851	witnesses: G L Cobb, Thos J Pickens
17 Oct 1851	G B Dycus	Giles L Cobb & Co.	$3,500	steam saw mill near the town of Dycusberg on the bank of the Cumberland River in Crittenden Co., with all machinery, engine, boiler, and every article of machinery necessary run the mill or that may be near the mill, with the house shed and every description of buildings or coverings, with all the privileges owned or controlled by the mill, all the lumber, & books & accounts from the time of her starting, bring the same property conveyed to Cobb Jackson & Co. by mortgage 24 Feb 1851	B:878-9 17 Oct 1857
13 Dec 1851	Caleb C Cobb of Caldwell Co.	Mrs. Esther Crouch	$100	110 ac. in Crittenden Co. on Cumberland River, beginning on a maple on the bank of the river, with an old line to where it strikes a branch at a bluff of rocks, then with the meanders down the branch to the river	B:896-7 17 Dec 1851	witnesses: Jacob Coon, John Brasher
31 Jan 1852	David W Patterson & Rebecca B Patterson his wife of Smithland	Gideon D Cobb	$200	200 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Claylick Ck., beginning at poplar corner to Aehilles Sneed and to Isaac Shelby	C:208-9 24 Jun 1853	paid by note payable 1 Jun next
14 Feb 1852	Giles L Cobb & Co.	Wm E Dycus	$3,000	4 ac. on which the Dycusburg Mill is situated with the Mill & fixtures, houses & tenements, all the privileges & appurtenances	B:1020-1 11 Jun 1852	paid by notes of $1,000 each due 17 Jul 1853, 17 Jul 1854, and 17 Jul 1855 all bearing interest from this date
14 Jun 1852	Tho^s J Hall of Paducah, M^cCracken Co.	Cobb Jackson & Co. of Dycusburg	$125	Part of Lot 1 in Dycusburg, fronting 20 ft. on Main St., running 50 ft. with Walnut St., to G D Cobb's part of Lot no. 1, purchased by him of D J Clark	C:94 25 Jul 1853
12 Jul 1852	Cobb Jackson & Co. of Dycusburg	H H Smith of Dycusburg	$250	Part of Lot in Dycusburg, fronting 20 ft. on Main St., running 50 ft. with Walnut St., to G D Cobb's part of Lot no. 1, purchased by Cobb Jackson & Co. of Tho^s J Hall	C:95 __ Jan 1853	witnesses Tho^s J Perkinss, G B Dycus
20 Aug 1852	Wilson Travis	G D Cobb	$300	150 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Claylick Ck., beginning on white oak corner to Travis, on original line, to the branch, to a steep hollow, a portion of a military survey in the name of Broadus	C:97 22 Jan 1853	witnesses: G M Marshall, W H Sexton
1 Feb 1853	Cobb Jackson & Co.	John Winters	$700	153 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livingstone Ck, beginning on black gum Shirly Tisdell NW corner	C:245-6 14 Mar 1800	payable in equal annual installments of $100 each bearing interest from date of notes Winters sold parcel back to Cobb Jackson 21 Feb 1854, C:491, same price
28 Apr 1853	Gideon D Cobb	David D Moore	$200	Lot in Dycusburg fronting on Main St. on S side, runnig back to line of Arnold Jacobs land adjoining the town, extending from the store house built by Milo L Smith on Main St. to the lot of Robert M^cCollum	C:195 20 Jan 1853
15 Sep 1853	G D Cobb	Oswald Bennett	$650	151 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livington Ck. a portion of the Bowie [?] survey, beginning at black walnut on bank of Livingston Ck., to Kelly, to corner of 100 ac. formerly sold to P Fox & sons	D:192-3 5 Sep 1855	witnesses: C C Cobb, John Gallatly
18 Nov 1853	Collen Hodge & W N Hodge as trustee for Collen Hodge	G D Cobb	$1,255	496 ac. in Crittenden Co. on Claylick Ck., a part of the Edmonds survey, beginning at white oak on E bank of the creek; also 62 ac. adjoining, beginning at NW corner of above tract, to Edmonds line	C:355-6 28 Jan 1854	witness: Blount Hodge
23 Nov 1853	Sinco A G Noel of Davidson Co. Tennessee	Giles L Cobb	$222	Lot no. 7 in Dycusburg, bounded by Mill St., Spring St., Lot no. 8, & Walnut St, fronting 132 ft. on Mill St. and 95 ft. on Walnut & Spring Sts.	C:322-3 28 Nov 1853	by Harnon Fort, agent and attorney for grantor
20 Nov 1853	Nathaniel W Thompson	Gideon D Cobb	$112.50	75 ac. in Crittenden Co. on Claylick Ck., beginning on Spanish oak corner made of Robert Hodge in Broadus & Edmonds millitary line, to William Travis, to Greenlus line	C:376-7 2 Feb 1854
1 Feb 1854	C C Cobb	Andrew Martin of Caldwell Co.	$400	100 ac. in Crittenden Co., beginning on a walnut on bank of Livingston Ck. lower to Brooks military survey, mouth of Spring Branch,	C:457 21 Feb 1854	witnesses: George M^cCollum, Lewis Duvall
21 Feb 1854	John Winters	Cobb Jackson & Co.	$700	153 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livingston Ck., beginning on black gum, Shirley Tesdales NW corner	C:491 22 Aug 1854
10 Jun 1854	P P M^cIntire & Catherine M^cIntire his wife	G L Cobb & Co.	$175	Lot no. 8 in Dycusburg, fronting on Spring St. 93 ft., running back to to M C Brelsfors log	C:493-4 28 Aug 1854	witnesses: David A Brooks, W^m G Priest
10 Jun 1854	Giles L Cobb	Mrs. Catharine M^cIntire	$240	Lot no. 7 in Dycusburg, bounded by Mill St, Spring St., lot no. 8, and Walnut St, fronting 142 ft. on Mill St and 95 ft. on Walnut & Spring Sts.	C:572 17 Oct 1854	witnesses: David A Brooks, W^m G Priest
1 Jul 1854	C C Cole, commissioner in Chancery	Gideon D Cobb	$900	[blank] ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Claylick Ck & Cumberland River, beginning at mouth of Claylick Ck. on Cumberland River, up the river	C:497-9 28 Aug 1854	in accordance with decree rendered by consent of the parties in case in Nov 1850 term of Crittenden Circuit Court, Miles Mitchell adm^r of M^cLinn Mitchell, complainant, M^cLinn Mitchell's heirs & creditors to G D Cobb, defendants, sold at court house door on [blank] Mar 1857; Miles Mitchell the highest bidder; he transferred his bid to grantee
5 Aug 1854	G L Cobb & Co.	Mary A Priest	$202	½ lot no. 8 in Dycusburg, fronting on Spring St. 93 ft., running back to line of Graves & M^cIntires lots to M C Brelsfords lot	C:493 28 Aug 1854
5 Aug 1854	Samuel R Burke, Elizah K Burke, Salis G Burke, George W Spencer & Sarah R Spencer his wife, and William E Parker & [blank] Parker his wife	Giles L Cobb & Co	$250	tract in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livingston Ck. and Cumberland River, sold by Theopliolus Kellen to Nancy S Filch and also all the personal estate of Nancy S Filch, which descended to grantors by inheritance	E:219-20 28 Dec 1857
8 Dec 1855	Isham Frost of Lyon Co. & W^m G Priest of Dycusburg	Giles L Cobb of Lyon Co.	$500	½ lot no. 8 in Dycusburg, fronting on Spring St. 95 ft., running back with line of W S Graves & the Coppershop lot so to include ½ of lot no. 8	D:254-5 31 Jan 1856
10 Dec 1855	Charles R Burke of Henderson Co.	Giles L Cobb & Co.	$10	his claim to the estate of Nancy S Filch, dec^d, consisting of land in Crittenden Co. and debts due the estate	D:255 31 Jan 1856
13 Dec 1855	G D Cobb	W B Johnston & E Steele	$2,199.58	4 ac. in Crittenden Co., beginning at mulberry above the mill house, lower corner to the Ludwick survey, down the Cumberland River, to mouth of slough below the mill, with the steam saw mill & buildings, privileges, and appurtances belonging to it.	D:261-2 31 Jan 1856	paid by notes payable to W B Sawyer, $500 due 2 Jun 1854, $500 due 1 Jan 1855, $500 due 1 Jul 1855, $500 due 1 Jan 1856, & $190.58 due 1 Jul 1854
20 May 1857	Enoch P Evans	G D Cobb	$1,460	146 ac. in Crittenden Co. on Livingston Ck. a part of Robt Gibbons millitary survey of 1333 1/3 ac., beginning at a Spanish oak J B McElroys corner on Livingston Ck. bank, to J F Bennetts line, to R Gibbons	E:83 1 Aug 1857	paid by note for $1,000 in 12 mo. and $460 in 24 mo.
1 Aug 1857	G D Cobb	Bram W Williams	$525	tract in Crittenden Co., beginning at fork oak corner to original survey, to original military line	E:106 22 Aug 1857
3 Aug 1857	G D Cobb	J F Bennett	$1,450	146 ac. in Crittenden Co. on Livingston Ck., beginning at Spanish oak J B McElroys corner on Livingston Ck. bank, to to J F Bennetts line, to R Gibbons line, a part of Robert Gibbons military survey of 1333 1/3 ac.	E:106-7 22 Aug 1857
8 Dec 1857	William Kelly & wife Mildred A Kelly, and John Kelly, William & John partners in trade as Kelly & Co, of Lyon Co.	G D Cobb	$5,650	tracts conveyed to Kelly & Co by R L Cobb & wife and G D Cobb by deed 12 Aug 1850: 1) 666 2/3 ac. by patent but running out 840 ac., on which Cobb & Machen's old forge stood, beginning upper corner of Samuel H Bradford's survey of 400 ac.; 2) tract beginning at ash & poplar at mouth of Livingston Ck. on lower side, containing 504 ac. but 226 ac. have been heretofore deeded by [blank], leaving 292 ac. conveyed	E:187-9 9 Dec 1858	Paid by Cobb's acceptances of Kelly & Co. drafts on him dated 1 Jan 1858: $1,880 due 1 Jan 1859, $1,880 due 1 Jan 1860, $1,890 due 1 Jan 1861
12 Feb 1857	Giles L Cobb & Gideon D Cobb, late partners of Giles L Cobb & Co, and Marion Cobb, wife of Giles	Ann Duvall	$1,500	226 ac. in Crittenden Co, beginning on Elm at mouth of a slough on Livingston Ck.	E:270-1 19 Mar 1858
23 Jan 1858	Gideon D Cobb	W^m Redd & Edward Daugherty	$82	16½ ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Claylick Ck., beginning at elma & dead Spanish oak in Edward's military line to tree on bank of Claylick Ck. corner to W^m Redds survey	E :249-50 5 Mar 1858
1 Feb 1858	Gideon D Cobb	W^m Redd	$694	237 ac. in Crittenden Co. on Claylick Cr. where grantee now lives, beginning on white walnut on bank of the creek where line of the original military survey crosses it	E:298 27 May 1858
12 Apr 1858	Sumner Marble & Eliza Jane Marble his wife	G D Cobb	$500	part of lot no 15 in Dycusburg	E:329-30 18 Jun 1858	grantor having sold to William H M^cLean part of lot 14 Dec 1857, agreeing to convey title when buyer paid his note dated 14 Dec 1857 payable one day after for $70, for part of the purchase money; M^cLean having assinged the contract to Cobb; the balance of the consideration having been paid, Cobb to repay that to M^cLean and pay note.
31 May 1858	Gideon D Cobb	George M Marshall	$105	21 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livingston Cr., beginning on white oak corner to the B___ survey which the town of Dycusburg ___, to Brooks military survey	E:357 29 Jul 1858
24 Sep 1858	G D Cobb	D D Moore & Phillip Grassham	$1,000	200 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Cumberland River, beginning on two white oaks near Kelly Conner survey, to side of Fredonia & Dycusburg Rd., to Marshalls line	E:595-6 26 Aug 1859
29 Oct 1858	G D Cobb	William W Williams	$650	130 ac. in Crittenden Co., beginning on white oak in W W Williams line of a former survey sold him by G D Cobb, to original military line, to the creek	E:455 10 Nov 1858	paid by two notes of $325 due 1 Jan 1820 & 1 Jan 1861, with interest from 1 Jan 1859
30 Oct 1858	G D Cobb	Thomas Hardin of Livingston Co.	$200	200 ac. in Crittenden Co., beginning on black oak & hickory in a line of survey of Shmn [?] Watson, to corner to survey for Vaughan	E:456 11 Nov 1858
10 Nov 1858	G D Cobb of Dycusburg	T W Wilson of Dycusburg	$375	a part of lot no. 15 in Dycusburg	E:486 18 Dec 1858
19 Feb 1859	Gideon D Cobb of Caldwell Co.	Joseph M Clark	$65	Lot no. 14 in town of Dycusburg, fronting on Main St. 80 ft. and running back to the lines of M M Jacobs land where Clark now lives	F:33-4 2 Jul 1859	witnesses: Saml M^cWaters, Joshua Durall
20 Feb 1859	G D Cobb	George Jarrett	$15	where his mother Joanna now lives, beginning on a large black oak corner to George Marshall, to side of Dycusburg & Marion Rd.	E:566-7 31 May 1859	witnesses: T W Wilson, T P Brashear [?] land is intended for the benefit of Joanna during her life for as long as she resides there, afterwards to the benefit of George and his heirs
28 Apr 1859	W^m Piatt & Mary L Piatt his wife, and Simon S Bucklin & Mary Francis Bucklin his wife of Louisville	G D Cobb	$600	lot in Dycusburg, a part of lot no. 16, with lien retained to secure the note	E:580-1 30 Apr 1859	Firm of Piatt & Bucklin owned the lot and improvements; Daniel S Piatt, one of the members of the firm, has departed this life unmarried, leaving a will which was admitted to probate 1 Feb 1859 on Jefferson Co., in which he left his property to W^m Piatt; he and Simon S Bucklin are the surviving partners. paid $300 in cash and by note $300 to be paid 1 Jan 1860
4 Jul 1859	E P Jacob of M^cCracken Co. & Emma his wife	G D Cobb for the use of Henry Hallack, Negro, of Lyon Co.	$31.70	Lot no. 73 in block no. 14 in E P Jacobs addition to the city of Dycusburg, 50 by 100 feet	E:616 10 Aug 1859
1 Sep 1859	John S Pace & Rebecca his wife	G D Cobb	$200	127 ac. in Crittenden Co. and partly in Livingston Co. on Claylick Cr., beginning on beach in Robertons line in Crittenden Co., crossing the creek, to W B Campbells line	E:633 19 Aug 1859	witness: D B Cassidy
7 Nov 1859	Gideon D Cobb	Barnett G Perrin	$75	28 ac. in Crittenden Co. on the waters of the Cumberland River, begining on a black gum on G H Markham line, to Cronehes line, to Brashes line	G:248-9 8 Jul 1864
6 Apr 1860	G D Cobb	C H & W M Bennett	$800	Part of Lot no. 13 in the town of Dycusburg, fronting on the river, running back from the river about 80 ft. joining the balance of Lot no. 13 owned by C H Bennett & fronting on Main St.	F:217 7 Jun 1860
14 Mar 1860	G D Cobb, as agent for Henry Hallick, a Negro	D D Moore	$60	Lot 93 in Block 14 of E P Jacobs addition to the city of Dycusburg, same lot as deeded by Jacobs to G D Cobb as agent, 50 ft. by 100 ft.	F:242 20 Jun 1860	$30 paid in cash, a note for $30 do 25 Dec next bearing interest
22 Sep 1860	Phillip Grasham & Catharine Grasham his wife	G D Cobb & John Gallatly, merchants trading as Cobb Gallatly & Co.	$500	House & lot in Dycusburg, known as the Hammond lot, deeded from W S Perkins to grantor	F:316-7 20 Nov 1860
1 Jan 1861	G D Cobb	R S Perkins	$1302	140 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Claylick Ck., beginning at black oak now down a white oak standing on the side of the old Salem Rd., to Campbells corner, to corner Edwards Military survey, to bank of Claylick Ck., to side of road leading from the River where Jesse Bunton now lives to Redds Mill	F:390 9 Feb 1861	paid by notes
3 Jan 1861	Cobb Jackson & Co.	Robert Barr	$830	150 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Livingston Cr., deeded to John Winters by us, from Winters to us, beginning on black gum Shurley Tisdales NW corner	F:410-1 13 Mar 1861	acknowledged by Giles L Cobb of the late firm of Cobb Jackson & Co.
18 Sep 1861	Phillip Grassham	G D Cobb	$325	present crop of tobacco, about 7 ac., present crop of corn, abut 50 ac., now standing in the fields	F:472 7 Apr 1862	grantor to cure the tobacco and gather and crib the corn, for which Cobb is to allow $50
12 Sep 1863	G D Cobb	Adam B Perkins	$500	100 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Claylick Ck., beginning at the Perkins corner a Spanish Oak & 2 hichorys on S side of an old road leading from Jesse Bentons on Cumberland River to Redd's Mill, a part of military survey in the name of John Roberson, to another Perkins corner,	G:259 12 Jul 1864
27 Jan 1864	R E Perkins & wife Lavina	Gideon D Cobb	$1,450	140 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Claylick Ck., beginning at black oak now down a white oak now standing newr the old Salem Rd, to back corner Edwards Military survey, to white oak on bak of Claylick Ck., down the creek, to Spanish oak E side of road leading from the River wher Jesse Benton lives to Redds Mill	G:115 19 Feb 1864	both signed by mark
5 Dec 1865	W Cleareralian, Sheriff of Crittenden Co.	Gideon D Cobb		house & lot no 3 in Dycusburg	H:305-7 3 Oct 1866	writ issued by Crittenden Circuit Court 22 Nov 1860 in favor of Kahn & Wolf against D D Moore, James More, & P L Yancey for $747 with interest from 3 Aug 1859 & $2.50 costs; $76 paid 26 Feb 1860, $304.60 paid 9 May 1860; execution delivered to sheriff 23 Nov 1860; the property, belonging to P L Yancey, sold at courthouse door in Marion 10 Dec 1860, sold to John W Blue, attorney for plaintiffs for $100; sold again at courthouse door 14 Jan 1861, sold to same for $303.25, who transferred purchase to grantee
7 Feb 1866	G D Cobb & Jno Gellatty	Isaac Shelby	$500	house & lot in Dycusburg, known as Hammonds lot, deeded by Phillip Grasham & wife Catherine to grantors, boundaries stated in that recorded deed	H:107 14 Feb 1866
10 Feb 1866	Marion Cobb, wife of Giles L Cobb, of Lyon Co.	Alfred Smith	$1	lot no 7 in Dycusburg on Cumberland River, described in deed recorded in deed book pg 572	H:150 10 Feb 1866	relinquishing right of dower for sale by her husband 10 Jun 1854 to Catherine M^cIntire, now Catherine Hall, who with husband George W Hall sold lot to grantee 29 Jan 1866
22 Oct 1866	G D Cobb	Claiborn Rice of Lyon Co.	$1,500	lot no 3 in Dycusburg, acquired by sheriff's deed	H:312 16 Nov 1866
13 Nov 1866	M D Hughey of Lyon Co. & wife Margarett	Cobb, Gallattey & Co.	$100	Lot no 20 in Jacobs addition to the town of Dycusburg	H:360 18 Dec 1866	both signed by mark
28 Sep 1867	Y E Steel	Cobb Gellatty & Co.	$74.50	all his present crop of tobacco, about 4 ac.	H:622 30 Sep 1867
2 Mar 1868	G D Cobb	Martin Asbridge	$700	150 ac. in Crittenden Co. on waters of Claylick Ck., beginning at a white oak corner to Wavis	I:252 26 May 1868	$100 in cash and 3 notes of $200 each
25 May 1869	Samuel H Cassidy & Narcissa M Cassidy his wife of Dycusburg	Louisa B Cobb of Dycusburg	$1,000	part of lot no. 15 in Dycusburg, beginning at upper corner of that lot, with Main St., with Jacob's line, conveyed by Thos W Wills to Dycus & Cassidy; and lot in E P Jacob's addition to Dycusburg, beginning on NW corner of block 22, conveyed by E P Jacobs & wife to Thos W Wilson	I:559-60 18 Jun 1869
13 Oct 1869	Henry Hallick Col^d of Lyon Co.	Gideon D. Cobb	$30	lot no. 90 in block 14 of Jacobs addition to Dycusburg, 50' by 100'	L:55-6 10 Nov 1869	signed by mark by Hallick and wife Mary
23 Oct 1869	G. D. Cobb of Dycusburg	W. P. Maxwell of Dycusburg	$600	part of lot no. 16 in Dycusburg, beginning on Main St. to M P Bishop & S C Cassidy's corner, to Commerce St., to Spring St.	J:56-7 10 Oct 1869
9 Dec 1869	heirs of Johson & Steel by J. Randolph Finley, commissioner	G D Cobb of Dycusburg	$500	parcel in Dycusburg, beginning at stake in line parallell to Walnut St., with D D Moore & Bros, also Mrs Smith, to Johnson & Steel line, to G D Cobb line	J:95-6 20 Dec 1869	G D Cobb appointed commissioner to sell property at public auction by Crittenden Circuit Court in M. D. Bell vs Johnson & Steel; sold to himself 14 Jul 1862; court appointed Finley as commssioner to make deed in Dec 1869 term
31 Dec 1869	G D Cobb	R H Brown	$750	parcel in Dycusburg know as Johnson & Steel house, beginning at stake in line parallell to Walnut St., with D D Moore & Bros, also Mrs Smith, to Johnson & Steel line, to G D Cobb line	J:186 11 Mar 1870	paid by note due 1 Apr 1871
24 Mar 1870	Sarah B Gandall & Dr. W S Graves her trustee, John A Gandall her husband, & Dr. W S Graves	W T Graves, G D Cobb, J R Hughs, R W Brown, James C Cardin, James M Klapp, Samel H Cassidy, Isaac Shelby, W E Dycus, G F C Clement, Mrs. C V Gordon, J T Williams of Crittenden Co., & Clay Rice and W L Smith of Lyon Co.	$2 & 1/12th of all oil, salt, & other minerals obtained	lease of parcel in Crittenden Co. where John A Gandall now lives, for purpose of boring, mining, and operating for petroleum, salt, lead, and other minerals, for 15 years and continuing afterwards as long as they continued to operate; right to erect buildings, create roads, and take timber, coal & wood for derricks, mills, & refineries & for fuel.	J:246-8 27 Apr 1870	lessors to furnish barrels for and remove their share; lessees have right to remove derricks, tools & buildings if they fail to obtain oil, salt, or other mineral
13 Apr 1870	Gideon D Cobb	John T Wyatt	$1915	95¾ ac in Crittenden Co. beginning at corner to George Jarrot's survey on S side of the Marion & Dycusburg Rd, to Marshall	J545-6 13 Jan 1871
3 May 1870	R N Walker, Sheriff of Crittenden Co.	G. D. Cobb	$400	part of lot no. 1 in Dycusburg with brick store house belonging to estate of D D Moore & James Moore	J:260-2 4 May 1870	sold at courthouse door 23 Jan 1860 to satisfy suit in Crittenden Circuit Court by Anderson McLean & Co of Louisville against estate of D D Moore & James Moore for $154.42 & $949.12 with interest & $10 costs; sold to Anderson McLean & Co. for $1008.98, who sold it to grantee
16 May 1870	G D Cobb	W^m M Bennett	$250	part of lot no. 1 in Dycusburg with brick store house known as the D D Moore & Bros property conveyed to grantor by deed 3 May 1870	J:368-9 29 Jul 1870
4 Jun 1870	G D Cobb	Trustees of No. 9 School District of Crittenden Co.	$5	his interest in 1 ac. in Crittenden Co., beginning at white oak on Dycusburg & Salem Rd, to Wilson Travis line	J:289-90 14 Jun 1870
6 Jan 1871	W D Kirkpatrick of Caldwell Co.	W W Walker and Ann Eliza Walker	$1200	232 ac on waters of Claylick Ck in Crittenden Co., conveyed to grantor by Lewis Thomas 28 Feb 1860	J:544-5 13 Jan 1871	payable in 4 annual installments of $300, the first due 6 Jan 1872, with interest; signed by W D Kirkpatrick & A S Kirkpatrick, certified in Caldwell Co. by W D Kirpatrick and wife A S Kirpatrick 6 Jan 1871
1 Sep 1871	Mrs L B Cobb	R H Brown	$100	tract in Crittenden, beginning at Mrs E Bamage's SW corner, to E P Jacob's line	K:126-7 18 Sep 1871	signed by mark [plot does not close, but appears to be about ¼ ac]
29 Nov 1871	Charles P Marshall, Register in Bankruptcy	F W Clements of Dycusburrg, Assignee		all the estate real & personal of Cobb Gelatly & Co, G D Cobb, & Jno Galetly, bankrupts, including all property they possessed, were interested in or entittled to on 13 Oct 1871 with all deeds, books, & papers, excepting that exempted by law, in trust	K:199 [no recording date]	in US District Court for Kentucky in matter of Cobb Galetly & Co Bankrupt
5 Apr 1872	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb in Bankruptcy	Thos J Cobb of Lyon Co.		200 ac on waters of Claylick Ck in Crittenden Co., beginning at corner of Thomas White near spring in bank of Puckets Spring branch, to gum on bank of Claylick Cr near Wolf Den corner to Patterson, to mouth of Pucketts Spring branch, to Woods line	K:420-1 8 may 1872	parcel sold by G D Cobb to H P Williams 1 Jan 1859 for $775, to be paid by 2 notes for $387.50 one & two years later; deed endorsed to grantee by Williams 26 Jan 1864 in consideration of grantee paying off the notes that same day
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	William S Graves	$20.50, $6.83 1/3 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	7 ac in Crittenden Co., lot no [left blank] in the survey between the Brown survey and G D Cobb home survey & Eliza Maxwell's survey	L:282-3 9 May 1873	G D Cobb adjudged bankrupt on 16 Oct 1871 on petition of himself & John Gallatlly, partners as Cobb, Gellatly & Co, and on 13 Oct 1871 surrendered all his property & effects; on 29 Nov 1871 creditors met & selected grantor as assignee; this property among that surrendered; sold at public sale 25 Nov 1873 on Main St., Dycusburg, after advertising in the Paducah Kentuckian for 20 days & by handbills posted throughout the county & adjoining counties
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements of Dycusburg, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	R H Brown	$250, $83.33 1/3 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	125 ac in Crittenden Co., lot no. 13 in the furnace survey, beginning corner Hester Crouch & lot no 10	L:284-5 9 May 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	William S Graves	$408, $136 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	437 ac in Crittenden Co., lot no 9 in the furnace survey, beginning at stake in John Robertson military line, corner to lot no 8, to corner of Mary Boaz	L:286-7 13 May 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	Tho^s C Campbell	$300.25, $100 8/3 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	258 ac in Crittenden Co., lot no 8 in the furnace survey, beginning at stake in T C Campbell's line corner to lot no. 7 to Sarah Boaz, to stake in John Robertson military survey line	L:297-8 10 Jun 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	James W Brasheir	$623.70, $207.90 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	154 ac in Crittenden Co., lot no 2 in the home survey	L:299-300 10 Jun 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	C H Bennett	$1806, $602 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	154 ac in Crittenden Co., lots no 1 & 5 in the home survey, beginning on sweet gum in bank of Livingtson Cr corner to Mrs. Smith, to corner Brashier, to stake in Cobb line, to stone in Dycusburg & Eddyville Rd corner to W^m M Bennett, to stone in W. P Jacob line	L:300-2 12 Jun 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	W^m S Graves	$235, $78.33 1/3 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	200 ac in Crittenden Co., lot no 11 in the furnace survey, beginning at large Spanish oak corner to Hester Crounch, to John Robeson's military line corner to lot no 9, to corner to lot no 10	L:302-4 13 Jun 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	Joseph C Cassidy	$215, $71.33 2/3 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	130 ac in Crittenden Co., lot no 10 in the furnace survey, beginning at poplar & ash corner to lot no 9, Sarah Boaz & Perrin, to corner Crouch & Jennings	L:304-6 13 Jun 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	A J Rutherford	$26½, $8.83 1/3 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	lot no [left blank] in Jacob's addition to Dycusburg	L:306-7 14 Jun 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	W^m Reed	$100, by note due 1 May 1873[sic]	parcel in Crittenden Co. adjoining W^m Reed Sr, David Hillman, & Press Stublefield	L:307-9 14 Jun 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	C H Bennett	$939.60, $303.20 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	116 ac in Crittenden Co., lot no 3 in the home survey, beginning at an elm on bank of Livingston Ck, corner to Mrs. Smith, to corner lot no 2	L:309-11 16 Jun 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	William M Bennett	$950, $316.66 2/3 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	184½ ac in Crittenden Co., lot no 6 in the home survey, beginning on stone in Dycusburg & Eddyville Rd at Bob Crider's line, to corner to Hieker, to corner to Eliza Young in E P Jacob's line	L:311-2 17 Jun 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	W^m B Bennett of Lyon Co.	$315, $105 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	218 ac in Crittenden Co., lot no 6 in the furnace survey, beginning poplar marked A S to corner to Isaac Shelby, to James Broadin [?] line, to Brashers Seminary line	L:376-8 19 Jul 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	W^m H Ramage	$239.25, $79.25 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	145 ac in Crittenden Co., lot no 12 in the furnace survey, beginning at hickory, gum & dogwood corner to Jennings, to Marhkam, to Saml & Geo Marshall, to John Wyatt	L:378-80 19 Jul 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	William B Bennett of Lyon Co. & James P Moore	$2364, $788 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	394 ac in Crittenden Co., lot no 4 in the home survey, beginning at white oak original corner to Cobb House survey, to corner Bob Crider, to stake on bank of Livingston Ck, corner to lot no 3	L:380-1 21 Jul 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	W B Bennett of Lyon Co.	$5.50, $1.83 1/3 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	6 ac in Crittenden Co., adjoining John Wyatt, Dycus & Cassidy, Isaac Shelby & others near Dycusburg	L:382-3 21 Jul 1873	same notes as above
25 Nov 1873	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	W E Dycus & Samuel H Cassidy of Dycusburg	$1040, $366.66 2/3 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	631 ac in Crittenden Co., lots no 1, 2 & 3in the furnace survey, beginning at a Spanish oak & white oak on E bank of Claylick Ck corner to Glen Owens, to John Rebertson's old military line, to corner to P C Campbell & A B Perkins, to corner Paco	L:427-9 30 Sep 1873	same notes as above
17 Dec 1872	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	W E Dycus & S H Cassidy of Dycusburg	$250, $83.33 1/3 in cash, and two notes for same amount due in 6 & 12 mo.	87 ac in Livingston & Crittenden Co., known as Paco Farm, on which Newton Paco resided	L:461-3 23 Oct 1873	same notes as above regarding bankruptcy, omitting description of public sale
18 Feb 1874	F W Clements, Assignee of G D Cobb a Bankrupt	John Tiner of Livingston Co.	see note	5 ac. in Crittenden Co., the G M Clark parcel, beginning on stump in the Marion & Dycusburg Rd	L:653-4 17 Mar 1874	same notes as above regarding bankruptcy, including description of public sale; sold to S H Cassidy 25 Nov 1972 for $8 cash; Cassidy & G M Clark hold a title bond from Cobb, in consideration of $150 paid to Cassidy by Clark [?] grantor instucted to issue deed to grantee

The following additional deeds have been found in Deed Index book 2 (FHL No. 558368) but have not been examined:

Year	Grantor	Grantee	Recorded
1874	Clement, F M assig – G D Cobb	Jas H Clifton	M:26
1875	Cobb, Thos J	Harriet E Morris	M:195
1875	Cobb, Thos J	Thomas Greenlee	M:227
1875	Clement, F M assig – G D Cobb	W S Graves	M:332
1875	Clement, F M assig – G D Cobb	Thos Dodd	M:334
1875	Cobb, Thos J	S T Greenlee	M:383
1878	Clement, F M assig – G D Cobb	S H Cassedy & T JH Nunn	N:454
1883	Cobb, Gideon B	W J Boud	Q:397

Notes:

I have copies of each of the pages extracted above. Please contact me for clarification or copies, using the link below.
The original records are handwritten, in some cases faded, and some films of poor quality. Errors no doubt were made.
In the property descriptions, I have extracted the contents rather than attempting to transcribe it exactly. Full meets and bounds are included in the originals, but I have extracted only those naming adjoining owners or other landmarks.
Source: Abstracts were made from Family History Library films of Crittenden Co. Deed books:

Deed Book	FHL Film No.
A	558372
B	558373
C, D	558374
E, F	558375
G	558376
H	558377
I	558378
J, K	558379
L	558380

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