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James W Dobbs 1891–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 20, 1891

Birth Location: Anderson, McDonald, Missouri

Death Date: 1952

Death Location: Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: John Dobbs

Mother: Catherine Tatum

Spouse(s): Lena Preston

Children(s): Betty Dobbs, James Jr, Keith Dobbs, Leo Dobbs, Frances Dobbs, Earl Dobbs, Catherine Dobbs, George Dobbs

James W Dobbs was born in 1891 in Anderson, McDonald, Missouri, the child of John Wesley Dobbs And Catherine Tatum. James W Dobbs married Lena Preston, and had children including Betty Louise Dobbs, Catherine Ann Cathie Dobbs, Earl Lawrence Dobbs, Frances Irene Dobbs, George Franklin Dobbs, James Wesley Dobbs Jr, Keith Norman Dobbs, Leo Preston Dobbs. James W Dobbs passed away in 1952 in Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James W Dobbs was born in 1891 in Anderson, McDonald, Missouri, the child of John Wesley Dobbs And Catherine Tatum.
  • James W Dobbs married Lena Preston, and had children including Betty Louise Dobbs, Catherine Ann Cathie Dobbs, Earl Lawrence Dobbs, Frances Irene Dobbs, George Franklin Dobbs, James Wesley Dobbs Jr, Keith Norman Dobbs, Leo Preston Dobbs.
  • James W Dobbs passed away in 1952 in Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dobbs's Ancestors

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James Dobbs
1891–1952
Birth Place: Anderson, McDonald, Missouri
Parents
John Wesley Dobbs
1855–1937
, McDonald, Missouri, USA
Catherine Tatum
1861–1935
Anderson (McDonald County), McDonald County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel Dobbs
1828–1902
, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Emily (Brasher) Hamby
1831–1865
, Washington, Arkansas, USA
James (Washington) Tatum
1817–1904
Old Fields, Ashe, North Caroline, USA
Julia (Ann) Tatum
1824–1914
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amos Hamby
1796–1876
Lavina Palmer
1805–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1847
Bradbrook Green
1774–1840
Abraham Palmer
1780–

James Dobbs's Descendants

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James (W) Dobbs (July 20, 1891–1952) m. Lena Preston (Nov. 22, 1891–July 9, 1971)
  1. 1. Betty (Louise) Dobbs 1927–2002 m. William (Harry (Bill) Duermyer) Sr. 1925–2001
    1. 1. William (Harry) Duermyer 1947–2022
  2. 2. James (Wesley dobbs) Jr 1916–1972
  3. 3. Keith (Norman) Dobbs 1924–1993
  4. 4. Leo (Preston) Dobbs 1925–2003
  5. 5. Frances (Irene) Dobbs 1930–2007 m. William (Frederick) Woodrich 1927–1977
  6. 6. Earl (Lawrence) Dobbs 1921–2002
  7. 7. Catherine (Ann "Cathie") Dobbs 1934–2003
  8. 8. George (Franklin) Dobbs 1919–1998 m. Josephine (Marie Demaria De) More 1922–2008

James Dobbs's Timeline

5 Records

1891
20 Jul 1891
Birth of James W Dobbs in South West City, McDonald County, Missouri, United States of America
South West City, McDonald County, Missouri, United States of America
1891
20 Jul 1891
Birth of James W Dobbs in , , Missouri, USA
, , Missouri, USA
1891
July 20, 1891
Birth of James W Dobbs in Anderson, McDonald, Missouri
Anderson, McDonald, Missouri
1952
14 Mar 1952
Age 61
Death of James W Dobbs in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
1952
1952
Age 61
Death of James W Dobbs
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1891
    Event Place: South West City, McDonald County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1891
    Event Place: , , Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 20, 1891
    Event Place: Anderson, McDonald, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1952
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1952

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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