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James Henry Hobbs 1805–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Feb 1805

Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 16 May 1875

Death Location: Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Martin Hopps

Mother: Letitia ♦

Spouse(s): Ellen Wilcox

Children(s): Floretta Hobbs, Edwin Hobbs, Mary Hobbs, Henry Hobbs, Jane Hobbs, Albert Hobbs, Elizabeth Hobbs

James Henry Hobbs was born in 1805 in Prince Edward Island, Canada, the child of Martin Hopps And Letitia Crosby. James Henry Hobbs married Ellen Wilcox, and had children including Albert Hobbs, Edwin Hobbs, Elizabeth Jane Hobbs, Floretta Trask Hobbs, Henry Hobbs, Jane E Hobbs, Mary E Hobbs. James Henry Hobbs passed away in 1875 in Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • James Henry Hobbs was born in 1805 in Prince Edward Island, Canada, the child of Martin Hopps And Letitia Crosby.
  • James Henry Hobbs married Ellen Wilcox, and had children including Albert Hobbs, Edwin Hobbs, Elizabeth Jane Hobbs, Floretta Trask Hobbs, Henry Hobbs, Jane E Hobbs, Mary E Hobbs.
  • James Henry Hobbs passed away in 1875 in Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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James Hobbs's Ancestors

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James Hobbs
1805–1875
Birth Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
Martin Hopps
1776–1813
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Letitia (Crosby) ♦
1784–
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
George (Hobbs) (DNA)
1751–1840
Germany
Anna (Maria Leo Schultz) (DNA)
1753–1846
Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
—?— Hobbs
1720–
Martha Dunn
1720–
Gerhard Schulten
1709–1776
Margarete Theising
1715–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gerhard Theissing
1695–1753
Margarete Gei§ing
1696–

James Hobbs's Descendants

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James (Henry) Hobbs (09 Feb 1805–16 May 1875) m. Ellen Wilcox (1 October 1806–24 March 1870)
  1. 1. Floretta (Trask) Hobbs 1848–1867
  2. 2. Edwin Hobbs 1837–1929 m. Octavia (Jane) Woodman 1832–1913
    1. 1. Clinton (E.) Hobbs 1866–
    2. 2. Alice (Maud) Hobbs 1869–
    3. 3. Addie (Bell) Hobbs 1874–
  3. 3. Mary (E) Hobbs 1842– m. William Williams 1821–
  4. 4. Henry Hobbs 1847–
  5. 5. Jane (E) Hobbs 1852–1906 m. Ellis (J) Burnham 1850–
  6. 6. Albert Hobbs 1835–
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane) Hobbs 1833–1892 m. Franklin Burnham 1834–1891
    1. 1. Frank (Abel) Burnham 1857–
    2. 2. Edwin (Hobbs) Burnham 1860–1939
    3. 3. Nellie (M.) Burnham 1864–
    4. 4. Esther Burnham 1855–1950 m. Harold Jenkins 1853–1933
      1. 1. Ralph (Tillman) Jenkins 1897–1969 m. Edna (Bernice) Lowe 1895–1977
        1. 1. Elizabeth Jenkins 1920–2000
      2. 2. John (Harold) Jenkins 1879–1949 m. Bertha (W) Derbyshire 1884–1972
        1. 1. John (Harold Jenkins) Jr.✔️ 1910–2005 m. Justina (Mae) Harding 1912–2004
        2. 2. Esther (Burnham Jenkins) ✔️ 1914–2014 m. Robert (Durfee) Norton 1910–
      3. 3. Melvin (Preston) Jenkins 1887–1986 m. Lillian (Fraser) ❌ 1889–1967
        1. 1. Edward (Fraser Jenkins) ✔️ 1914–2013 m. Doris (H) Hough 1915–2002
        2. 2. Mellicent Drake 1924–2014
      4. 4. Anna (E) JENKINS 1886–1886

James Hobbs's Timeline

2 Records

1805
09 Feb 1805
Birth of James Henry Hobbs in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince Edward Island, Canada
1875
16 May 1875
Age 70
Death of James Henry Hobbs in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1805
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 31 Aug 2018), entry for Martin Hobbs, person ID L8S1-ZBH.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1875
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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