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Edwin Orville Hobbs 1885–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 SEP 1885

Birth Location: Nelson Co, KY, USA

Death Date: 16 JAN 1963

Death Location: Charleston, Coles Co., IL, USA

Father: Thomas Hobbs

Mother: Minnie Duncan

Spouse(s): Maud Bromley

Children(s): Paul Hobbs, Mildred Hobbs, Newell Hobbs, Helen Hobbs, May Hobbs, Elsie Hobbs, Edwin Hobbs

In 1885, Edwin Orville Hobbs entered the world in Nelson Co, KY, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Hobbs And Minnie Emma Duncan. In 1900, Edwin Orville Hobbs established residence. Edwin Orville Hobbs married Maud Mae Bromley, and had children including Edwin Hobbs, Elsie Hobbs, Helen Hobbs, May A Hobbs, Mildred Hobbs, Newell Henry Hobbs, Paul O Hobbs. Edwin Orville Hobbs passed away in 1963 in Charleston, Coles Co., IL, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Edwin Orville Hobbs entered the world in Nelson Co, KY, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Hobbs And Minnie Emma Duncan.
  • In 1900, Edwin Orville Hobbs established residence.
  • Edwin Orville Hobbs married Maud Mae Bromley, and had children including Edwin Hobbs, Elsie Hobbs, Helen Hobbs, May A Hobbs, Mildred Hobbs, Newell Henry Hobbs, Paul O Hobbs.
  • Edwin Orville Hobbs passed away in 1963 in Charleston, Coles Co., IL, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edwin Hobbs's Ancestors

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Edwin Hobbs
1885–1963
Birth Place: Nelson Co, KY, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Hobbs
1845–1908
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Minnie (Emma) Duncan
1867–1908
KY, USA
Grandparents
James (Harvey) Hobbs
1818–1873
Chaplin, Nelson Co., KY, USA
Isabell (A.) Graham
1823–1866
Chaplin, Nelson Co., KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hobbs
1770–1841
Eleanor Abell
1775–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Abell
1745–1785
Lucy Carman
1749–1814

Edwin Hobbs's Descendants

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Edwin (Orville) Hobbs (17 SEP 1885–16 JAN 1963) m. Maud (Mae) Bromley (13 FEB 1888–7 NOV 1965)
  1. 1. Paul (O.) Hobbs 1920–1922
  2. 2. Mildred Hobbs 1916–1991
  3. 3. Newell (Henry) Hobbs 1911–1934
  4. 4. Helen Hobbs 1914–
  5. 5. May (A.) Hobbs 1920–
  6. 6. Elsie Hobbs 1918–
  7. 7. Edwin Hobbs 1911–

Edwin Hobbs's Timeline

8 Records

1885
17 SEP 1885
Birth of Edwin Orville Hobbs in Nelson Co, KY, USA
Nelson Co, KY, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Edwin Orville Hobbs resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 35
Edwin Orville Hobbs resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 45
Edwin Orville Hobbs resided here in Cynthiana, KY, USA
Cynthiana, KY, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Edwin Orville Hobbs resided here in Clay City, Clay Co., IL, USA
Clay City, Clay Co., IL, USA
1940
1940
Age 55
Edwin Orville Hobbs resided here in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA
Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA
1963
1963
Age 78
Burial of Edwin Orville Hobbs in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA
Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA
1963
16 JAN 1963
Age 78
Death of Edwin Orville Hobbs in Charleston, Coles Co., IL, USA
Charleston, Coles Co., IL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1885
    Event Place: Nelson Co, KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1917

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cynthiana, KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clay City, Clay Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1963
    Event Place: Charleston, Coles Co., IL, USA

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