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Edward Abraham Dobson 1515–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1515

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorks, England

Death Date: 21 Jan 1568

Death Location: Northowram, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, ENG

Father: Richard Dobson

Mother: Dorothy Simpson

Spouse(s): Alice Bates, Alice Bates, Alice Bates, Mary Hyrst

Children(s): Abraham Dobson, John Dobson, Margaret Dobson, Ralph Dobson, Robert Dobson, Isabella Dobson, Abraham Dobson, William Dobson, Annes Dobson

Edward Abraham Dobson was born in 1515 in Halifax, Yorks, England, the child of Richard Dobson And Dorothy Simpson. Edward Abraham Dobson married Alice Bates, Mary Hyrst, and had children including Abraham Dobson, Annes Dobson, Isabella Dobson, John Dobson, Margaret Dobson, Ralph Dobson, Robert Dobson, William Dobson. Edward Abraham Dobson passed away in 1568 in Northowram, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, ENG.

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Biography

  • Edward Abraham Dobson was born in 1515 in Halifax, Yorks, England, the child of Richard Dobson And Dorothy Simpson.
  • Edward Abraham Dobson married Alice Bates, Mary Hyrst, and had children including Abraham Dobson, Annes Dobson, Isabella Dobson, John Dobson, Margaret Dobson, Ralph Dobson, Robert Dobson, William Dobson.
  • Edward Abraham Dobson passed away in 1568 in Northowram, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, ENG.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Dobson's Ancestors

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Edward Dobson
1515–1568
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorks, England
Parents
Richard Dobson
1485–1548
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Dorothy Simpson
1480–1530
Ryton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Dobson
1465–1515
Rothwell, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Katherine Arnold
1460–1536
Yorkshire, England
Richard (A) Sampson
1460–1550
Ryton, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Witham
1460–1500
Kirkby, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Dodd
1445–1489
Lady Cruwys
1450–1492
George Sampson
1428–1460
Katherine Leventhorpe
1429–1493
Henry Witham
1440–1460
Margaret Middleton
1440–1561
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Dodd
1420–1455
Lady Mere
1410–1452
Sir Cruwys
1428–1471
Marilyn King
1413–1483
Sir Sampson
1398–1439
Margery Felbrigg
1407–1476
John Leventhorpe
1398–1484
Alice Barrington
1406–1464
Henry Wytham
1415–1452
Sir Middleton
1415–1452
Lady Musgrave
1416–1457

Edward Dobson's Descendants

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Edward (Abraham) Dobson (Abt. 1515–21 Jan 1568) m. Alice Bates (Abt. 1519–23 Oct 1557) m. Alice Bates (Abt. 1519–23 Oct 1557) m. Alice Bates (ABT 1519–Bet. 1562–1614) m. Mary Hyrst (Bet. 1517–1542–Bet. 1564–1631)
  1. 1. Abraham Dobson 1560–1654 m. Janet Shaw 1563–1660
    1. 1. Maria Dobson 1586–1690 m. Richard (Dobson) II 1575–1577
      1. 1. Richard (Dobson) IV 1604–1631 m. Susan Priestley 1625–1643
        1. 1. Richard (Dobson) IV 1626–1690
        2. 2. Susan Dobson 1631–
      2. 2. Anna Dobson 1603–1606
  2. 2. John Dobson 1541–
  3. 3. Margaret Dobson 1549–
  4. 4. Ralph Dobson 1540–
  5. 5. Robert Dobson 1548–1600
    1. 1. Richard (Dobson) II 1575–1577 m. Maria Dobson 1586–1690
    2. 2. Ann Dobson 1582–
    3. 3. Agnes Dobson 1574–1580
    4. 4. Richard Dobson 1577–1577
  6. 6. Isabella Dobson 1543–1543
  7. 7. Abraham Dobson 1560–1654
  8. 8. William Dobson 1547–
  9. 9. Annes Dobson 1552–

Edward Dobson's Timeline

2 Records

1515
Abt. 1515
Birth of Edward Abraham Dobson in Halifax, Yorks, England
Halifax, Yorks, England
1568
21 Jan 1568
Age 53
Death of Edward Abraham Dobson in Northowram, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, ENG
Northowram, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, ENG

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1515
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorks, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1568
    Event Place: Northowram, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, ENG

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