Ancestry of Kurt Cobain (1967-1994)
Ancestry of Kurt Cobain
 
 

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Ancestry of Kurt Cobain
1 Kurt Donald Cobain, b. Grays Harbor Community Hospital, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, 20 February 1967, d. Seattle, King, Washington, 5 April 1994 (self-inflicted shotgun wound),  
md.
2ND GENERATION (PARENTS)
2 Donald Leland Cobain, b. Washington, about 1945,  
md. (1) Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 31 July 1965 (div. Grays Harbor County, Washington, 9 July 1976)
3 Wendy Fradenburg, b. about 1945
3RD GENERATION (GRANDPARENTS)
4 Leland Elmer Cobain, b. Kittitas County, Washington, 24 October 1923,  
md. Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, 26 August 1944
5 Iris Maxine LaBrot, b. Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, 19 August 1926, d.
6 Charles Fradenberg, b. Grays Harbor County, Washington, 19 May 1918, d. Cosmopolis, Grays Harbor, Washington, May 1979  
md. about 1944
7 Peggy Dawson Irving
4TH GENERATION (GREAT-GRANDPARENTS)
8 J. Arthur Cobain, b. Washington, about 1888, d. Grays Harbor, Grays Harbor, Washington, 8 September 1938 (gunshot wound caused when his gun fell from his holster while reaching for a cigarette),  
md. Kittitas County, Washington, 1909
9 Grace A., b. Washington, about 1890
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SOURCES CONSULTED

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