Burke County, NC - Ellena M. Cobb - Act to Divorce ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An Act to divorce Ellena M. Cobb Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That Ellena M. Cobb, of the county of Burke, be, and she is hereby declared to be divorced fully and absolutely from her husband, John Cobb; and that she be restored to all the privileges and immunities of a feme sole, and enjoy the same as amply and entirely as if she never had been connected by the bonds of matrimony with her said husband, John Cobb. II. Be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect, from and after the ratification thereof. Source: NC Archives Public and Private Laws of North Carolina 1834-35 Chapter LXXVI Page 56 ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts - gpotts1@nc.rr.com ______________________________________________________________________