Pattie Pool married Clinton Cobb sometime between 1870 and 1880, but by 1880 the US Census listed her as a widow. Pattie was the older sister of author Bettie Freshwater Pool, Gaston Pool, and Congressman Walter Freshwater Pool.

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha E Pool
Age in 1860: 12
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1860: Pasquotank, North Carolina
Gender: Female
Post Office: Elizabeth City
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Household Members: Name Age
Geo D Pool 43
Elizabeth Pool 36
C C Pool 20
Geo D Pool 17
Martha E Pool 12
W F Pool 10
Webster Pool 7

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha Pool
Birth Year: abt 1850
Age in 1870: 20
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Value of real estate: View image
Post Office: Elizabeth City
Household Members: Name Age
Geo D Pool 53
Eliz Pool 46
Martha Pool 20
Walter Pool 19
E Pool 9
Gaston Pool 5
Chas Mcmorine 49

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Pattie G Cobb
[Pattie G Pool]
Home in 1880: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina
Age: 32
Estimated birth year: abt 1848
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of Household: Daughter
Father's birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Pool
Mother's birthplace: North Carolina
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Occupation: At Home
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Gender: Female
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Pool 57
Walter F Pool 29
Bettie F Pool 19
Gaston Pool 15
Pattie G Cobb 32
Clinton E Cobb 5
Paul Cobb 1

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Pattie P Cobb
Home in 1900: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina
Age: 52
Birth Date: Jan 1848
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother: number of living children: 2
Mother: How many children: 3
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: View on Image
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Household Members: Name Age
Pattie P Cobb 52
Paul Cobb 21

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Pattie Cobb
Home in 1920: Elizabeth City Ward 3, Pasquotank, North Carolina
Age: 69
Estimated birth year: abt 1851
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of House: Sister
Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Marital Status: Widowed
[Widow]
Race: White
Sex: Female
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members: Name Age
Bettie F Pool 48
Pattie Cobb 69

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Pattie Cobb
Home in 1930: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina
Age: 82
Estimated birth year: abt 1848
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of House: Head
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
Pattie Cobb 82
Julia Hunt 80

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Mrs Pattie P Cobb
[Mrs Pattie P Pool]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 84
Occupation: Retired
Marital status: Widowed
Birth Date: 18 Jan 1848
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 8 Aug 1932
Death Location: Holly Grove, Gates
Spouse's name: C T Cobb
Father's Name: George D Pool
Mother's Name: Elziabeth Fletcher
Cause of death: Accidental fall in home on July 29, 1932 resulting in fractured hip, pneumonia
Informant: George Pool, Rt 1, Elizabeth City, NC
Burial: Family Cemetery, Elizabeth City, NC
Undertaker: F H Ziegler Elizabeth City, NC