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Grace J Hobbs 1885–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1885

Birth Location: Dunmore Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 August 1973

Death Location: Maplewood, Wayne County, Pennsylvania

Father: John Hobbs

Mother: Sara Swingle

Spouse(s): Emmett Black

Children(s): Robert Black, Leah Black, Clinton Black

Grace J Hobbs was born in 1885 in Dunmore Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Hobbs And Sara Frances Swingle. In 1900, Grace J Hobbs resided in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Grace J Hobbs resided in Lake Township, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA. Grace J Hobbs married Emmett Black, and had children including Clinton Black, Clinton R Black, Leah E Black, Robert H Black. Grace J Hobbs passed away in 1973 in Maplewood, Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Grace J Hobbs was born in 1885 in Dunmore Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Hobbs And Sara Frances Swingle.
  • In 1900, Grace J Hobbs resided in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Grace J Hobbs resided in Lake Township, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Grace J Hobbs married Emmett Black, and had children including Clinton Black, Clinton R Black, Leah E Black, Robert H Black.
  • Grace J Hobbs passed away in 1973 in Maplewood, Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hobbs
1854–1904
Birth Location: Dunmore, Pennsylvania
JH
Sara Swingle
–1922
Birth Location: S Carman, Pennsylvania
SS

Spouses(s)

Emmett Black
1879–1966
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EB

Children(s)

Robert Black
1917–1918
Birth Location: Lake Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania
RB
Leah Black
1915–2006
Birth Location: South Canaan Wayne County Pennsylvania, USA
LB
Clinton Black
1911–1980
Birth Location: Wayne, Pennsylvania
CB

Grace Hobbs's Ancestors

Self
Grace Hobbs
1885–1973
Birth Place: Dunmore Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Hobbs
1854–1904
Dunmore, Pennsylvania
Sara (Frances) Swingle
–1922
S Carman, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Ashbel (T.) Hobbs
1819–1888
Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Halstead) Hobbs
1816–1900
Pennsylvania
Daniel (Horatio Swingle) Sr.
1825–1895
Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (E.) Francisco
1826–1886
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Roxina Welsh
1797–1840
Hiram Hobbs
1795–1865
Daniel Swingle
1798–1878
Eunice Buckingham
1795–1875
John Francisco
1792–1865
Margaret Weiss
1794–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Hobbs
1768–1849
Conrad Swingle
1769–1849
Lucy Bunting
1776–1850
Ambrose Buckingham
1772–1826
Eunice Griffing
1775–1842

Grace Hobbs's Descendants

1.
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Grace (J) Hobbs (15 May 1885–18 August 1973) m. Emmett Black (22 July 1879–March 1966)
  1. 1. Robert (H.) Black 1917–1918
  2. 2. Leah (E.) Black 1915–2006 m. Roy (John) Miller 1910–1968 m. Robert (B) Muir 1914–1995
    1. 1. Robert (John) Muir 1942–2025
    2. 2. Elsie (Grace) Miller 1936–1936
    3. 3. Clinton (E) Muir 1951–2010
    4. 4. Evelyn Kushnerick 1946–2021 m. Edmund (Kushnerick) Sr. 1940–1988
    5. 5. Beverly (G.) Muir 1940–2018 m. Robert (W.) Knecht 1938–2013
  3. 3. Clinton (R.) Black 1911–1980 m. Adeline (M.) Sipley 1898–1984

Grace Hobbs's Timeline

6 Records

1885
15 May 1885
Birth of Grace J Hobbs in Dunmore Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA
Dunmore Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA
1900
June 1900
Age 15
Grace J Hobbs resided here in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
28 Jan 1920
Age 35
Grace J Hobbs resided here in Lake Township, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
Lake Township, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Grace J Hobbs resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Grace J Hobbs resided here in Lake, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
Lake, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
1973
18 August 1973
Age 88
Death of Grace J Hobbs in Scranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1885
    Event Place: Dunmore Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lake, Wayne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3627; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64-19
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 198-22-6042; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: June 1900
    Event Place: Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Lake Township, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lake, Wayne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3627; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lake, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lake, Wayne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3627; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1973
    Event Place: Scranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 198-22-6042; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maplewood, Wayne County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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