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Mary Hobson 1790–1884

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Hobson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 May 1790 · Alston, Yorkshire, , England
Died 13 May 1884 · Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States
Spouse Stephen Smith
Children Benjamin Smith, Betty Smith, Easter Elizabeth Smith, Emma Hobson Smith, Joseph Smith, Josuha Smith, Reuben Smith, Robert Smith, Sarah Ann Smith, Stephen Smith, William Garside

Researchers connected through Mary Hobson 1790–1884

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Biography

Mary Hobson was born in 1790 in Alston, Yorkshire, England. Mary Hobson married stephen smith, and had children including benjamin smith, betty smith, easter elizabeth smith, emma hobson smith, joseph smith, josuha smith, reuben smith, robert smith, sarah ann smith, stephen smith, william garside. Mary Hobson passed away in 1884 in Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States.

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Life Timeline

1790
Birth of Mary Hobson in Alston, Yorkshire, England
Birth
1884
Death of Mary Hobson in Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Hobson

This ancestor line traces from Weston, Yorkshire, , England (1731) to Alston, Yorkshire, , England (1790) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Hobson (1790–1884) was born in Alston, Yorkshire, , England and died in Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Mary Hobson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Hobson PTP
1790–1884
Alston, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Mary Hobson's Descendants

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Mary Hobson PTP 1790–1884