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James Leonard Dobson 1905–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Weldon, New Brunswick

Death Date: Mar 1982

Death Location: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA

Father: Coleman Dobson

Mother: Ina Miller

Spouse(s): Dorothy Coster

Children(s):

In 1905, James Leonard Dobson entered the world in Weldon, New Brunswick, born to Coleman Wells Dobson And Ina Blanche Miller. In 1911, James Leonard Dobson resided in Kings and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. James Leonard Dobson married Dorothy N Coster. James Leonard Dobson passed away in 1982 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, James Leonard Dobson entered the world in Weldon, New Brunswick, born to Coleman Wells Dobson And Ina Blanche Miller.
  • In 1911, James Leonard Dobson resided in Kings and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • James Leonard Dobson married Dorothy N Coster.
  • James Leonard Dobson passed away in 1982 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dobson's Ancestors

Self
James Dobson
1905–1982
Birth Place: Weldon, New Brunswick
Parents
Coleman Wells Dobson
1872–1968
South Creek, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Ina (Blanche) Miller
1870–1954
Dawson Settlement, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Joseph (Wells) Dobson
1835–1874
Stoney Creek, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Sarah (Ann) Rogers
1836–1915
Hillsborough, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Edward Miller
1849–
, , New Brunswick
Rachel (E) Miller
1850–
, , New Brunswick
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dobson
1803–1869
Ann Burnham
1806–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dobson
1771–1853
Mary Fawcett
1768–1847

James Dobson's Timeline

9 Records

1905
8 Nov 1905
Birth of James Leonard Dobson in Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1905
8 Nov 1905
Birth of James Leonard Dobson in Weldon, New Brunswick
Weldon, New Brunswick
1911
1911
Age 6
James Leonard Dobson resided here in Kings and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Kings and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 16
James Leonard Dobson resided here in City of Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
City of Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1935
1935
Age 30
James Leonard Dobson resided here in Emory, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Emory, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
James Leonard Dobson resided here in Emory, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Emory, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
1951
1951
Age 46
James Leonard Dobson resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1980
3 Mar 1980
Age 75
Death of James Leonard Dobson in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1982
Mar 1982
Age 77
Death of James Leonard Dobson in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emory, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: T627_664; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 44-16
    [2] Georgia, Naturalization Records, 1893-1991, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; ARC Title: Naturalization Certificate Stubs, compiled 1926 - 1983; ARC Number: 718990; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 252-72-0954; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1962
    [4] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 007382
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 37 - Hillsborough, Kings and Albert, New Brunswick; Page: 1; Family No: 7
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 38; Census Place: Moncton (City), Westmorland, New Brunswick; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Weldon, New Brunswick
    Record Source: U.S., Records of Aliens Pre-Examined in Canada, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of Aliens Pre-Examined at Saint John, New Brunswick, Prior to Admission at the U.S.-Canada Border, compiled ca. 1917 - ca. 1942; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3450; NAI Number

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Kings and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 37 - Hillsborough, Kings and Albert, New Brunswick; Page: 1; Family No: 7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: City of Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 38; Census Place: Moncton (City), Westmorland, New Brunswick; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Records of Aliens Pre-Examined in Canada, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of Aliens Pre-Examined at Saint John, New Brunswick, Prior to Admission at the U.S.-Canada Border, compiled ca. 1917 - ca. 1942; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3450; NAI Number
    [2] Georgia, Naturalization Records, 1893-1991, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; ARC Title: Naturalization Certificate Stubs, compiled 1926 - 1983; ARC Number: 718990; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Emory, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emory, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: T627_664; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 44-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1937
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Naturalization Records, 1893-1991, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; ARC Title: Naturalization Certificate Stubs, compiled 1926 - 1983; ARC Number: 718990; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Emory, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emory, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: T627_664; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 44-16

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: , Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 007382

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1980
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 252-72-0954; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1962
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 007382

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1982
    Event Place: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA

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