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Herbert L Hobbs 1887–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1887

Birth Location: Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 6 Sep 1940

Death Location: Scranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Hobbs

Mother: Sara Swingle

Spouse(s): Ruth Springer

Children(s): Alice Hobbs

The story of Herbert L Hobbs began in 1887 in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, Herbert L Hobbs resided in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Herbert L Hobbs resided in South Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania. Herbert L Hobbs married Ruth Springer, and had children including Alice Hobbs. Herbert L Hobbs passed away in 1940 in Scranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert L Hobbs began in 1887 in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, Herbert L Hobbs resided in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Herbert L Hobbs resided in South Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
  • Herbert L Hobbs married Ruth Springer, and had children including Alice Hobbs.
  • Herbert L Hobbs passed away in 1940 in Scranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herbert Hobbs's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Hobbs
1887–1940
Birth Place: Dunmore, Lackawanna, 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

Herbert Hobbs's Descendants

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Herbert (L) Hobbs (25 Feb 1887–6 Sep 1940) m. Ruth Springer (7 August 1892–12 May 1929)
  1. 1. Alice Hobbs 1920–

Herbert Hobbs's Timeline

5 Records

1887
25 Feb 1887
Birth of Herbert L Hobbs in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
Jun 1900
Age 13
Herbert L Hobbs resided here in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Herbert L Hobbs resided here in South Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
South Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Herbert L Hobbs resided here in South Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
South Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
6 Sep 1940
Age 53
Death of Herbert L Hobbs in Scranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3526; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 35-124

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3526; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 35-124

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: South Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3526; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 35-124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Scranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania, USA

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