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James Perry Dobbs 1859–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1859

Birth Location: Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi

Death Date: Jun 1936

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Ira (1)

Mother: Mary -

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Children(s):

In 1859, James Perry Dobbs entered the world in Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, born to Ira Forrester Dobbs 1 And Mary Jemima Lewis. In 1860, James Perry Dobbs resided in Township 4 Range 2, Marshall, Mississippi, USA. In 1870, James Perry Dobbs resided in Township 7 Range 8, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. James Perry Dobbs passed away in 1936 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, James Perry Dobbs entered the world in Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, born to Ira Forrester Dobbs 1 And Mary Jemima Lewis.
  • In 1860, James Perry Dobbs resided in Township 4 Range 2, Marshall, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1870, James Perry Dobbs resided in Township 7 Range 8, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • James Perry Dobbs passed away in 1936 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

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James Dobbs's Ancestors

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James Dobbs
1859–1936
Birth Place: Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi
Parents
Ira Forrester Dobbs (1)
1833–1918
Dahlonaga, Georgia
Mary (Jemima Lewis) -
1836–1863
DeKalb County, Alabama
Grandparents
James (Gibson Dobbs) ℒ
1808–1857
South Carolina
Ruth (Pritchett) -
1800–1836
Franklin County, Georgia
William (Armstead Lewis) -
1801–1839
Culpepper County, Virginia
Thurza (Ann Cunningham) -
1815–1895
Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Lodowick ⬥Ð
1759–1814
Sarah ⬥
1767–1838
Israel -
1763–1837
Sarah -
1761–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fortunatus #A032681
1727–1792
Mary ⬥Ð
1735–1794

James Dobbs's Timeline

5 Records

1859
Nov 1859
Birth of James Perry Dobbs in Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi
Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 1
James Perry Dobbs resided here in Township 4 Range 2, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
Township 4 Range 2, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
James Perry Dobbs resided here in Township 7 Range 8, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Township 7 Range 8, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
James Perry Dobbs resided here in Beat 1, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Beat 1, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1936
Jun 1936
Age 77
Death of James Perry Dobbs in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1859
    Event Place: Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 604B; Enumeration District: 056
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 4 Range 2, Marshall, Mississippi; Page: 226; Family History Library Film: 803587
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7 Range 8, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 851A; Family History Library Film: 545514
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 4 Range 2, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 4 Range 2, Marshall, Mississippi; Page: 226; Family History Library Film: 803587

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 7 Range 8, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7 Range 8, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 851A; Family History Library Film: 545514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 1, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 604B; Enumeration District: 056

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1936
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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