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Henry J Dobson 1540–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Croston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1621

Death Location: Croston, Lancashire, England

Father: John Dobson

Mother: JoAnne Dyngley

Spouse(s): Margaret Bretherton

Children(s): William Dobson

Henry J Dobson was born in 1540 in Croston, Lancashire, England, the child of John Dobson And Joanne Dyngley. Henry J Dobson married Margaret Bretherton, and had children including William Dobson. Henry J Dobson passed away in 1621 in Croston, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry J Dobson was born in 1540 in Croston, Lancashire, England, the child of John Dobson And Joanne Dyngley.
  • Henry J Dobson married Margaret Bretherton, and had children including William Dobson.
  • Henry J Dobson passed away in 1621 in Croston, Lancashire, England.

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Henry Dobson's Ancestors

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Henry Dobson
1540–1621
Birth Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Dobson
1500–1577
Suffolk, England
JoAnne Dyngley
1510–1567
London, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Dobson's Descendants

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Henry (J) Dobson (1540–1621) m. Margaret Bretherton (17 Apr 1543–8 Feb 1621)
  1. 1. William Dobson 1592–1657 m. Elizabeth Forshaw 1602–1683
    1. 1. James Dobson 1638–1721 m. Margaret Norris 1643–1699
    2. 2. William Dobson 1638–1721 m. Jane Whittle 1640–1690
      1. 1. William Dobson 1680–1719 m. Jane Heigham 1685–1758
        1. 1. Alice Dobson 1725–1767

Henry Dobson's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Henry J Dobson in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England
1621
1621
Age 81
Death of Henry J Dobson in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England

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