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James Dobson 1576–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1576

Birth Location: rothwell Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Dobson

Mother: Ann Smith

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Children(s):

The story of James Dobson began in 1576 in rothwell Yorkshire, England. James Dobson passed away in 1640 in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Dobson began in 1576 in rothwell Yorkshire, England.
  • James Dobson passed away in 1640 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dobson
1545–1607
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, , England
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Ann Smith
1549–1570
Birth Location: West, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dobson's Ancestors

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James Dobson
1576–1640
Birth Place: rothwell Yorkshire, England
Parents
James Dobson
1545–1607
Halifax, Yorkshire, , England
Ann Smith
1549–1570
West, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
George (Whitley) Dobson
1515–1600
Rothwell, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Christine Rimmer
1520–1595
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Dobson
1485–1548
Dorothy Simpson
1480–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dobson
1465–1515
Katherine Arnold
1460–1536
Richard Sampson
1460–1550
Margaret Witham
1460–1500

James Dobson's Timeline

2 Records

1576
1576
Birth of James Dobson in rothwell Yorkshire, England
rothwell Yorkshire, England
1640
1640
Age 64
Death of James Dobson in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: rothwell Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
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