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James Dobson 1851–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1851

Birth Location: Yeadon, Otley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 3 Feb 1906

Death Location: The Grand Hotel, Bridge Street, Sunderland

Father: William Dobson

Mother: Ann Jenkinson

Spouse(s): Jane Hobson

Children(s): William Dobson

In 1851, James Dobson entered the world in Yeadon, Otley, Yorkshire, England, born to William Dobson And Ann Jenkinson. James Dobson married Jane Hobson, and had children including William Dobson. James Dobson passed away in 1906 in The Grand Hotel, Bridge Street, Sunderland.

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Biography

  • In 1851, James Dobson entered the world in Yeadon, Otley, Yorkshire, England, born to William Dobson And Ann Jenkinson.
  • James Dobson married Jane Hobson, and had children including William Dobson.
  • James Dobson passed away in 1906 in The Grand Hotel, Bridge Street, Sunderland.

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James Dobson's Ancestors

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James Dobson
1851–1906
Birth Place: Yeadon, Otley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Dobson
1822–1867
Rawdon,Yorkshire,England
Ann Jenkinson
1826–1870
Yeadon, England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Dobson's Descendants

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James Dobson (28 May 1851–3 Feb 1906) m. Jane Hobson (abt 1851–)
  1. 1. William Dobson 1877– m. Nora (Hachet Hachett) Hackett 1879–1970
    1. 1. John (Arthur) Dobson 1906–1979 m. Eveline (Coulson) Ward 1906–
      1. 1. John (A) Dobson 1932–1932
      2. 2. Nora Dobson 1929–1991
    2. 2. James (William) Dobson 1902–1986 m. Agnes (Walson) Mills 1903–1988
    3. 3. Thomas (Edward) Dobson 1914–1992

James Dobson's Timeline

2 Records

1851
28 May 1851
Birth of James Dobson in Yeadon, Otley, Yorkshire, England
Yeadon, Otley, Yorkshire, England
1906
3 Feb 1906
Age 55
Death of James Dobson in The Grand Hotel, Bridge Street, Sunderland
The Grand Hotel, Bridge Street, Sunderland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1851
    Event Place: Yeadon, Otley, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1906
    Event Place: The Grand Hotel, Bridge Street, Sunderland

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