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Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs 1828 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 AUG 1828

Birth Location: Washington Co., Virginia

Death Date: 4 Mar 1876

Death Location: Cedar, Smith, Kansas

Father: William Hobbs

Mother: Mary Spencer

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Earnest Hobbs

Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs was born in 1828 in Washington Co., Virginia, the child of William Zion Hobbs and Mary Spencer. In 1830, Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs resided in Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1848, Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs resided in Richmond, Virginia, USA. Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs had children including Earnest P Hobbs. Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs passed away in 1876 in Cedar, Smith, Kansas.

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Biography

  • Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs was born in 1828 in Washington Co., Virginia, the child of William Zion Hobbs and Mary Spencer.
  • In 1830, Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs resided in Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1848, Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs resided in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  • Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs had children including Earnest P Hobbs.
  • Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs passed away in 1876 in Cedar, Smith, Kansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hobbs
1797 – 1858
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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Mary Spencer
1806 – 1868
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earnest Hobbs
1873 – 1908
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
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Ezekiel Hobbs's Ancestors

Self
Ezekiel Hobbs
1828 – 1876
Birth Place: Washington Co., Virginia
Parents
William Zion Hobbs
1797 – 1858
Washington, Virginia, United States
Mary Spencer
1806 – 1868
Lee, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Ezekiel (E) Hobbs
1762 – 1835
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland
Elizabeth (Sarah Sally) BLUBAUGH
1768 – 1842
Lee, Virginia, United States
Aaron Spencer
1772 – 1822
Lee, Virginia, United States
Rachel (Daugherty) *
1775 – 1840
,Montgomery,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Daugherty
1750 – 1825
Rachel Jordan
1753 – 1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jordan
1730 – 1820
Mary Wail
1732 –

Ezekiel Hobbs's Descendants

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Ezekiel (Preston (E P)) Hobbs (5 AUG 1828 – 4 Mar 1876)
  1. 1. Earnest (P) Hobbs (Mar 1873 – 7 April 1908) m. Rosa (M) Hobbs (Nov 1876 – 6 March 1953)
    1. 1. Lela (Pearl) Hobbs (16 Nov 1895 – 13 Dec 1991)
      1. 1. delbert seward (28 Sep 1913 – 4 Apr 1994) m. melva hegberg (3 Sep 1916 – 8 May 1996)
        1. 1. Delores seward (1942 – ) m. John Cuff (8 Sep 1945 – ) m. albert Pearson (1941 – )
        2. 2. Sharon seward (1944 – )
      2. 2. Floyd Seward

Ezekiel Hobbs's Timeline

7 Records

1828
5 AUG 1828
Birth of Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs in Washington Co., Virginia
Washington Co., Virginia
1830
1830
Age 2
Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs resided here in Washington, Virginia, USA
Washington, Virginia, USA
1848
1848-1868
Age 20
Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1851
16 Oct 1851
Age 23
Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs was married in Lee, VA
Lee, VA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 35
Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs resided here in Creek, Pike, Illinois, United States
Creek, Pike, Illinois, United States
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 47
Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs resided here in Harvey, Smith, Kansas, USA
Harvey, Smith, Kansas, USA
1876
4 Mar 1876
Age 48
Death of Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs in Cedar, Smith, Kansas
Cedar, Smith, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 AUG 1828
    Event Place: Washington Co., Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1851
    Event Place: Lee, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1929

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1848-1868
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Creek, Pike, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Harvey, Smith, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Cedar, Smith, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar, Smith County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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