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Abraham Dobson 1560–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 August 1560

Birth Location: Sowerby, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1654

Death Location: Sowerby, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Abraham Dobson

Mother: Mary Dobson

Spouse(s): Jenet Shaw

Children(s): Abraham Shawe

In 1560, Abraham Dobson entered the world in Sowerby, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Abraham Dobson And Mary Jane Dobson. Abraham Dobson married Jenet Shaw, and had children including Abraham 10Ggf Dobsone Or Shawe. Abraham Dobson passed away in 1654 in Sowerby, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Abraham Dobson entered the world in Sowerby, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Abraham Dobson And Mary Jane Dobson.
  • Abraham Dobson married Jenet Shaw, and had children including Abraham 10Ggf Dobsone Or Shawe.
  • Abraham Dobson passed away in 1654 in Sowerby, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Abraham Dobson's Ancestors

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Abraham Dobson
1560–1654
Birth Place: Sowerby, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Abraham Dobson
1515–1568
Halifax, Yorks, England
Mary (Jane) Dobson
1517–1564
Halifax, Yorkshire, England, Britain
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Dobson's Descendants

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Abraham Dobson (11 August 1560–1654) m. Jenet Shaw (1563–1611)
  1. 1. Abraham (10GGF Dobsone Or) Shawe 1585–1639 m. Bridget Best 1592–1638
    1. 1. Joseph (Abraham) Shaw 1618–1653 m. Mary Souther 1625–1653
      1. 1. Fearnot Shaw 1640–1698 m. Bethia Leager 1651–1697
        1. 1. Bethia Shaw 1690–1780
        2. 2. Jacob Shaw 1672–1761
        3. 3. John Shaw 1678–
        4. 4. William Shaw 1684–
    2. 2. Grace Shaw 1621–1698
    3. 3. John Shaw 1630–1704
    4. 4. John Shaw 1628–1629
    5. 5. Mary (Maria Shaw) Bicknell 1626–1658
    6. 6. Susannah (Martha Shaw Byram) II 1617–1700
    7. 7. Martha (III) Shaw 1623–1625

Abraham Dobson's Timeline

2 Records

1560
11 August 1560
Birth of Abraham Dobson in Sowerby, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Sowerby, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1654
1654
Age 94
Death of Abraham Dobson in Sowerby, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Sowerby, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 August 1560
    Event Place: Sowerby, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: Sowerby, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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