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David Luther Hobbs 1842–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 SEP 1842

Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 APR 1917

Death Location: Lee, Virginia, United States

Father: Elisha Hobbs

Mother: Ruth Campbell

Spouse(s): Mary Marcum

Children(s): Margaret Hobbs

In 1842, David Luther Hobbs entered the world in Lee, Virginia, United States, born to Elisha Hobbs And Ruth Campbell. In 1850, David Luther Hobbs resided in Lee county, Lee, Virginia, United States. In 1860, David Luther Hobbs resided in Western District, Lee, Virginia, United States. David Luther Hobbs married Mary Elizabeth Marcum, and had children including Margaret Ruth Maggie Hobbs. David Luther Hobbs passed away in 1917 in Lee, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1842, David Luther Hobbs entered the world in Lee, Virginia, United States, born to Elisha Hobbs And Ruth Campbell.
  • In 1850, David Luther Hobbs resided in Lee county, Lee, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1860, David Luther Hobbs resided in Western District, Lee, Virginia, United States.
  • David Luther Hobbs married Mary Elizabeth Marcum, and had children including Margaret Ruth Maggie Hobbs.
  • David Luther Hobbs passed away in 1917 in Lee, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Hobbs
1818–1906
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, United States
EH
Ruth Campbell
1819–1881
Birth Location: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
RC

Spouses(s)

Mary Marcum
1844–1922
Birth Location: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, United States
MM

Children(s)

Margaret Hobbs
1869–1949
Birth Location: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
MH

David Hobbs's Ancestors

Self
David Hobbs
1842–1917
Birth Place: Lee, Virginia, United States
Parents
Elisha Hobbs
1818–1906
Russell, Virginia, United States
Ruth Campbell
1819–1881
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Hobbs's Descendants

1.
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David (Luther) Hobbs (24 SEP 1842–13 APR 1917) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Marcum (9 MAY 1844–5 AUG 1922)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ruth "Maggie") Hobbs 1869–1949 m. William (M) Estep 1872–1956
    1. 1. Paris (Eastel "Pat") Estep 1895–1949 m. Alice (Lee) Mcaninch 1895–1968
      1. 1. Margie (Kathryn) Estep 1923–2011 m. Jack (Alfred) Morgan 1923–1982
        1. 1. Sharon (Kay) Morgan 1947–1949
      2. 2. Albert (Judd) Estep 1918–1970
        1. 1. Mitzi (Lou) Estep 1949–2012
      3. 3. Billie (Paris) Estep 1928–1986 m. Barbara (Jane) Nixon 1929–2011
      4. 4. Edna (Faye) Estep 1916–1980 m. James (Sibley) Dale 1909–1961
      5. 5. Elsia (Pat) Estep 1914–1983 m. John (Kastrup) Funk 1911–2003
      6. 6. Carl (James) Estep 1921–1941
      7. 7. Dorothy (Jane) Estep 1926–1990
    2. 2. Ethel (Elizabeth) Estep 1897–1989 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Knox 1896–1984
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Knox 1926–1981
    3. 3. Ora Estep 1901–1965 m. Jess (Allen) Kisler 1897–1939
      1. 1. Barbara (Anne) Kisler 1929–1990
    4. 4. Rosalie (S. (Rosa)) Estep 1903–1997 m. James (Nathan) Rosenthal 1909–1987 m. Harold (Henry) Boros 1903–1959
    5. 5. Lula Estep 1906–1984 m. Weldon (Perkins) Lewis 1912–1982
    6. 6. Mary Estep 1910–1999 m. Harry (Bunyan) Drury 1904–1969
      1. 1. Bill (Jon) Drury 1939–2014

David Hobbs's Timeline

7 Records

1842
24 SEP 1842
Birth of David Luther Hobbs in Lee, Virginia, United States
Lee, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 8
David Luther Hobbs resided here in Lee county, Lee, Virginia, United States
Lee county, Lee, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 18
David Luther Hobbs resided here in Western District, Lee, Virginia, United States
Western District, Lee, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 18
David Luther Hobbs resided here in Western District, Lee, Virginia, United States
Western District, Lee, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 28
David Luther Hobbs resided here in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 28
David Luther Hobbs resided here in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
1917
13 APR 1917
Age 75
Death of David Luther Hobbs in Lee, Virginia, United States
Lee, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1842
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 September 2021), David Luther Hobbs, ; Burial, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States of America, Old Campbell Cemetery; citing record ID 209051160, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [2] United States Census, 1860, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> (ark:619031:1:M41X-8M2 : Wed Apr 05 17:10:29 UTC 2023), Entry for Elisha Hobs and Ruthe Hobs, 1860.
    [3] United States Census, 1870, "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 May 2021), David L Hobbs, 1870.
    [4] United States Census, 1850, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 23 December 2020), David L Hobbs in household of Elisha Hobbs, Lee, Lee, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [5] Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 August 2019), David Luther Hobbs, 13 Apr 1917; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2012); citing , Lee, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
    [6] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 13 April 2023), Luther D Hobbs, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 33, sheet 7B, family 132, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1633; FHL microfilm 1,375,646.
    [7] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 March 2022), Luther Hobbs, 1900.
    [8] United States Census, 1880, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 January 2022), Luther Hobbs, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lee county, Lee, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1861 AND 1865
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 APR 1917

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 September 2021), David Luther Hobbs, ; Burial, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States of America, Old Campbell Cemetery; citing record ID 209051160, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 APR 1917
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 September 2021), David Luther Hobbs, ; Burial, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States of America, Old Campbell Cemetery; citing record ID 209051160, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [2] Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 August 2019), David Luther Hobbs, 13 Apr 1917; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2012); citing , Lee, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Lee, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Lee, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, United States
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