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David William Dobson 1809–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1809

Birth Location: Nova Scotia or New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 1 Sep 1862

Death Location: Half Island Cove, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: David Esq.

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

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In 1809, David William Dobson entered the world in Nova Scotia or New Brunswick, Canada, born to David Dobson Jr Esq And Elizabeth Jones. David William Dobson passed away in 1862 in Half Island Cove, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1809, David William Dobson entered the world in Nova Scotia or New Brunswick, Canada, born to David Dobson Jr Esq And Elizabeth Jones.
  • David William Dobson passed away in 1862 in Half Island Cove, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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David Dobson's Ancestors

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David Dobson
1809–1862
Birth Place: Nova Scotia or New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
David Dobson Jr. Esq.
1786–1861
Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Elizabeth Jones
1788–1861
Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
David (Dobson 'The) Spy'
1753–1838
Ingleby Arncliffe, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Richardson
1755–1790
possibly Prince Edward Island
William (Jones) Jr.
1748–1834
1689682, Denbighshire, Wales
Mary ("Polly") Dobson
1767–1856
Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Dobson
1721–1773
Mary Barker
1726–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard VII
1676–1735
Margaret Watson
1681–1724
George Barker
1705–1752
Sarah Carter
1707–1768

David Dobson's Timeline

2 Records

1809
24 Feb 1809
Birth of David William Dobson in Nova Scotia or New Brunswick, Canada
Nova Scotia or New Brunswick, Canada
1862
1 Sep 1862
Age 53
Death of David William Dobson in Half Island Cove, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada
Half Island Cove, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1809
    Event Place: Nova Scotia or New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Half Island Cove, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada

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