My Jobe Ancestors (Ann Jobe Brown--me)
	Andrew Sr - Andrew Jr - Caleb - Samuel - Isaac - Eli B. - Jesse - Caleb - Jessie William - Earl Frederick
	Intermarriages
	Vernon - MacKay - McIntire - Brewer - Mears - Davis

Nathaniel 'Nathan' Jobe, Jr.

--b. April 30, 1789 Maury Co., TN
--d. 1867/70 Jackson Co., TN
----buried Nathan Jobe Cemetery, Clementsville, Clay Co., TN

--m. abt 1816 Tennessee

Abigail 'Abbie' COX

----b. abt 1799 TennesseeM
----d. AFTER July 12, 1870 Jackson or Clay Co., TN
------buried Nathan Jobe Cemetery, Clementsville, Clay Co., TN

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Nathan Jobe Cemetery - Clementville, Clay Co., TN
Tombstones of Nathan and Abigail
Photos: Courtesy of Randy Jobe

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My Websites for Nathan Jr and Abigail

Nathan Jobe Jr & Abigail Cox Documents, Photos, Memorials
• Job(e) Legacy - Gedcom on Rootsweb World Connect

  	JOB(E) LEGACY Descendants of Andrew Job Jr

• 1813, May 1

  Sullivan Co.,, TN Petition (south of the Holston River)

  signed a pettition "for a change of thier Battlion Muster Grounds because the river must be crossed, which is sometimes impossible, and the location at Francis Holley's is not as centrally located as it was at Mr. Brunstutter's, formally where Mr. Walter James lived." "Samuel Jobe, William Jones, Joseph Coven, William Lester, Jonathon Tussy, Joseph Webb, William Copas, Tomas Copass, George Crudgingder, William Faulks, Jacob Keene, Joseph Clark, Mathias Keene, Jones Boyd, William Boyd, William Britt, James Williams, Ezariah Jobe, George Jobe, William Guttisry, David Harlarger, Eli_m Emery, Nathaniel Jobe."

  *MY NOTE: this Nathaniel Jobe could be the father, but for now, I'm going with the son here. as on the next page of the petition there is a Nathan Job, Sr. listed.

• abt 1820

  Sullivan Co, TN Deeds, Book 12

  Shows that Nathan Jobe and wife, Abbie, formerly Abbie Cox, were heirs of John Cox, deceased to Sarah Cosa for their 1/8th part

  Witnesses were Moses Cox and John Cox

• 1830 Washington Co, Tn Census, p. 259

  Nathan Jobe
  
  1 male  40-50 
  2 male    - 5
  
  1 female 5-10
  1 female 20-30
  

• 1830, October 13

  Deed Book 20, p. 17 - Washington Co., TN

  The Heirs of Nathan Job dec'd to Nathan Job - two tracts of land 13 Oct 1830

  • Jonathan Job
  • Enoch Job
  • Rachel Job
  • John Copass & Nancy, his wife
  • Thomas Copass & Hannah, his wife
  • Lydda Job
  • Elisa Job
  • Sarah Ann Job, dau of Elizabeth Job, dec'd

    to

  • Nathan Job, son & heir of Nathan Job, dec'd

  For $400.00 paid by Nathan Job (to) his father Nathan Job, dec'd in his lifetime & also for and inconsideration of the sum of $100.00. All of two tracts in Washington Co., TN on a branch of Kendricks Creek 1 tract 75 a conveyed by Saml Job to Nathan Job, dec'd 25 Oct 1786 bounded by land formerly Joseph Barron's now Amon Hale's. Other tract 40 a conveyed by Jacob Job to Nathan Job, dec'd 15 Aug 1800 - Beginning Samuel Job's line

  Wit:

  • John Cox
  • Enoch Job
  • Chase (X) Hale
  • Rachel (X) Job
  • John Copass
  • Nancy (X) Copass
  • Lydda (X) Job
  • Thomas Copass
  • Hannah (X) Copass

  13 Oct 1830 Nancy Copass & Hannah Copass acknowledged they conveyed the land of their own free will.

  Proved April Session 1832
  Registered 4 July 1832

• 1832 Washington Co., TN

  Court of Pleas and Quarter Minutes, Book 11, page 43

  16 apr 1832

  A Deed of Conveyance from Enoch Jobe, Rachel Jobe, John Copas, Nancy Copas, Lydia Jobe, Thomas Copas, Hannah Copas, to Nathan Jobe for 115 acres of land dated 13 day of October 1830 was proven in open court by the oaths of John Cox and Charles Hail two subscribing witnesses therefore recognized and ordered to be registered.

• 1840 Washington Co, TN census, p. 200

• 1841 Washington Co., TN

  Buffalo Ridge Church Minutes

  On December 25, 1841, Nathan Job was received into the church as a member.

  On the same day, there was also Thomas Ford, Peter Ford and Lark Ford (of color).

• 1850 Washington Co, TN census, p. 474, #1937

  JOBE, Nathan        1789 Tn
      , Abigail       1799 Tn
      , Lydia C       1838 Tn
      , Nathan M      1840 Tn
  

• 1856

  East Tennessee State University

  Feb. 15, 1856, Leticia Grimsley sues Thomas Weever and James T. Riter. Leticia had to pay all the costs in this suit. The returning officer in this case was F. Hulse. Don't know who he is, probably Frank Hulse.

  Witnesses in attendance were:

  • Chase Hale, 2 days
  • Thomas Copass, 2 days
  • James T. Riter, 2 days
  • Wm Elis, Esq. didn't attend
  • R. A. Fergason, didn't attend
  • Abigail Job, 1 day
  • Nathan Job, 2 days
  • John G. Jones, 2 days
  • Andrew Wadkins, didn't attend
  • Mahulda Whillock, 1 day

  August 14, 1856, Nathan Job and Edmun Whitlock sued Liticia Grimsley.

  Judgment against Nathan and Job who "pays all the cost in this case by a nonsuit" Have no idea what this is about as it only lists the judgement and cost.

• 1860 JACKSON Co.,, Tn Census - District 5 - from TN Index (J 77-228)

  JOBE, Nathanl          1789 (71)
      , Abagill          1800 (60)
      , Nathaniel        1839 (21)
  JONES, Martin          1839 (21)
  

• 1867 - February

  -NEW] FERGUSON, JOHN R. vs SPEAR, BENNETT et al Chancery 1865

  -PROSECUTION BOND: John R. Ferguson as Principal and A. J. Martin as Security, 2 October 1865. s/s John R. Fergusson, A. J. Martin

  -DEPOSITIONS: 7 February 1867, taken in Monroe County, Kentucky

  "Nathan M. C. Job age 26. My father and mother Nathan and Abigail Job lived about three miles from old man Fergusson. s/s Nathan M. C. Jobe"

• 1870 Jackson Co., TN, District #5, Gainesboro P.O.
  --Printed page 176/written 5
  --enumerated July 12, 1870, #42-42

  McCarte JOBE          30  M W   Farmer  $1000 $500 TN
  Sarah E.              24  F W   k house            KY
  Abigail               70  F W   at home            TN
  Mary E. WEAVER        44  F W   domerstic servant  TN
  Moses Ferner          45  M W   works in tannery   Maryland
  
  *Abigail is listed with her son and daughter.
  

1. Louisa (Jobe) Birdwell

   --b. 1815/20 Washington Co., TN
   --d. September 1900 Monroe Co., Kentucky
   ----buried Mt. Poland Cemetery, Monroe Co., KY
   --m. William BIRDWELL
   --August 30, 1832 Washington Co. TN
   ----b. abt 1810 Washington Co., TN
   ----d. abt 1880 Monroe Co., Kentucky
   ------s/o Alexander Birdwell and Elizabeth COPAS
   --------gs/o Robert Birdwell and Ellen SANFORD
   ----------gt gs/o George Birdwell and Mary LOONEY
   ------------2nd gt gs/o Benjamin Birdwell and Sarah KEY
   ------------2nd gt gs/o Thomas Looney and Jane HARMON
   --------gs/o William Copas and Elizabeth -
   ----------gt gs/o John Copas and Menerlin WRIGHT
   

   Louisa (Jobe) Birdwell
   Taken about 1880 Monroe Co., KY
   Courtesy of Randy Jobe

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   Mt. Poland Cemetery - Monroe Co., Kentucky

   

   Louisa's new Tombstone
   Courtesy of Randy Jobe

   

2. Barbary Jobe

   --b. abt 1820 Washington Co., TN
   --d. aft 1850 probably Washington Co., TN
   
   • 1840 Washington Co., TN Census
   • 1850 Washington Co., TN Census
     ----listed with aunt, Lydia Jobe
     
   

3. Lucinda D. (Jobe) Ritter

   --b. abt 1824 Washington Co., TN
   --d. aft 1880 probably Monroe Co., KY
   --m. James T. RITTER
   --January 2, 1846 Washington Co., TN
   ----b. February 1822 Washington Co., TN
   ----d. aft 1880 probably Monroe Co., KY
   ------s/o Henry Ritter and Sarah Henry BRAGG
   
   

4. Leah A. E. (Jobe) Ritter

   --b. November 28, 1829 Washington Co., TN
   --d. November 15, 1871 Clay Co., TN
   ----buried Clementsville Cemetery, Clay Co., TN
   --m. William James RITTER
   --abt 1848 probably Sullivan Co., TN
   ----b. June 9, 1818 Tennessee
   ----d. February 7, 1882 Monroe Co., KY
   ------buried Clementsville Cemetery, Clay Co., TN
   ------s/o Henry Ritter and Sarah Henry BRAGG
   
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   Clementville Cemetery - Clay Co., TN

   
   
   
   

5. Lydia C. 'Lida' (Jobe) Jones

   --b. December 24, 1837 Washington Co., TN
   --d. March 21, 1898 Barren Co., KY
   ----buried Caney Fork Church Cemetery, Barren Co., KY
   --m. John Harrison 'Harris' JONES
   --September 20, 1837 Washington Co., TN
   ----b. 1837 Sullivan Co., TN
   ----d. 1920 Barren Co., KY
   ------buried Caney Fork Church Cemetery, Barren Co., KY
   ------John H. Jones m/2 Kibbie K. TAYLOR abt 1899 probably Barren Co., KY
   

   Kibbie Taylor was the d/o Thomas T. Taylor and Catherine 'Katie' RITTER and gd/o William James Ritter and Leah A. E. JOBE (above)

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   Caney Fork Church Cemetery - Barren Co., KY

   
   
   
   
   

6. Nathan McCarte Jobe

   --b. abt April 1840 Washington Co., TN
   --d. after 1900 probably Clay Co., TN
   ----buried Nathan Jobe Cemetery, Clementsville, Clay Co., TN
   --m. Sarah E. --
   --1860-1870 probably Jackson Co., TN
   --divorced 1870's
   
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   Nathan Jobe Cemetery - Clementville, Clay Co., TN
   Photos: Courtesy of Randy Jobe

   
   

7. Sarah (Jobe) Allen

   --b. October 1840 Tennessee
   --d. after 1880 probably Clay Co.,TN
   --m. Mr. ALLEN
   --abt 1858 TN
   ----b. --
   ----d. bef 1880
   

If you have any old photos for any descendants of this family, please send to me at

Ann (Jobe) Brown

• Miss Katharine Reynolds (1968-1975)

• Bill Jobe (of the Journal)

• Randy Jobe (1998-2011)

• Donna (Cox) Briggs