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Benjamin Herbert Dobbs 1887–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1887

Birth Location: Blanche, Douglas, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 26 July 1964

Death Location: Nowata, Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Thomas Dobbs

Mother: Matilda Forrest

Spouse(s): Mary Dobbs

Children(s): Albert Dobbs, Chester Dobbs, Esther Burt, Howard Dobbs, Lee Dobbs, Dee Dobbs, Lorenzo Dobbs, Lester Dobbs, Everett Dobbs, Lesley Dobbs

The story of Benjamin Herbert Dobbs began in 1887 in Blanche, Douglas, Missouri, USA. In 1900, Benjamin Herbert Dobbs resided in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA. Benjamin Herbert Dobbs married Mary Melvina Dobbs, and had children including Albert Newton Dobbs, Chester Youles Dobbs, Dee Jones Dobbs, Esther Marie Burt, Everett Roosevelt Dobbs, Howard H Dobbs, Lee Henry Dobbs, Lesley Ray Dobbs, Lester Thomas Dobbs, Lorenzo Dow Dobbs. Benjamin Herbert Dobbs passed away in 1964 in Nowata, Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Herbert Dobbs began in 1887 in Blanche, Douglas, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Herbert Dobbs resided in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA.
  • Benjamin Herbert Dobbs married Mary Melvina Dobbs, and had children including Albert Newton Dobbs, Chester Youles Dobbs, Dee Jones Dobbs, Esther Marie Burt, Everett Roosevelt Dobbs, Howard H Dobbs, Lee Henry Dobbs, Lesley Ray Dobbs, Lester Thomas Dobbs, Lorenzo Dow Dobbs.
  • Benjamin Herbert Dobbs passed away in 1964 in Nowata, Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Dobbs's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Dobbs
1887–1964
Birth Place: Blanche, Douglas, Missouri, USA
Parents
Thomas Franklin Dobbs
1865–1893
,Douglas,Missouri,USA
Matilda (Catherine) Forrest
1869–1948
,Douglas,Missouri,USA
Grandparents
Elias (Newton) Dobbs
1843–1932
Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elvira (Elizabeth) Hicks
1843–1881
Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Richard Dobbs
1805–1865
Piety Evans
1812–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dobbs
1774–1816
Sarah Howard
1782–1850

Benjamin Dobbs's Descendants

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Benjamin (Herbert) Dobbs (12 May 1887–26 July 1964) m. Mary (Melvina) Dobbs (1891–1974)
  1. 1. Albert (Newton) Dobbs 1912–1980
  2. 2. Chester (Youles) Dobbs 1924–2006
  3. 3. Esther (Marie) Burt 1920–2012
  4. 4. Howard (H.) Dobbs 1917–1983
  5. 5. Lee (Henry) Dobbs 1914–1996
  6. 6. Dee (Jones) Dobbs 1916–2003
  7. 7. Lorenzo (Dow) Dobbs 1927–1976
  8. 8. Lester (Thomas) Dobbs 1923–1954
  9. 9. Everett (Roosevelt) Dobbs 1919–1973
  10. 10. Lesley (Ray) Dobbs 1926–1926

Benjamin Dobbs's Timeline

3 Records

1887
12 May 1887
Birth of Benjamin Herbert Dobbs in Blanche, Douglas, Missouri, USA
Blanche, Douglas, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Benjamin Herbert Dobbs resided here in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
1964
26 July 1964
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Herbert Dobbs in Nowata, Nowata, Oklahoma, USA
Nowata, Nowata, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1887
    Event Place: Blanche, Douglas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: 51; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0032
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: 51; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0032

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 July 1964
    Event Place: Nowata, Nowata, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nowata, Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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