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James (Jacobus) Hobson 1621–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1621

Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 16 Oct 1695

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Hobson

Mother: Bridget BULLAS

Spouse(s): Katharine Hartley

Children(s): Sarah Hobson

In 1621, James (Jacobus) Hobson entered the world in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Hobson And Bridget Bullas. James (Jacobus) Hobson married Katharine Hartley, and had children including Sarah Hobson. James (Jacobus) Hobson passed away in 1695 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1621, James (Jacobus) Hobson entered the world in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Hobson And Bridget Bullas.
  • James (Jacobus) Hobson married Katharine Hartley, and had children including Sarah Hobson.
  • James (Jacobus) Hobson passed away in 1695 in Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hobson
1582–1662
Birth Location: Cropton, Yorkshire, England
TH
Bridget BULLAS
1594–1644
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
BB

Spouses(s)

Katharine Hartley
1628–
Birth Location: Sheffield, York, Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England
KH

Children(s)

Sarah Hobson
1656–1726
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorks, Eng.
SH

James Hobson's Ancestors

Self
James Hobson
1621–1695
Birth Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Hobson
1582–1662
Cropton, Yorkshire, England
Bridget BULLAS
1594–1644
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Lawrence (Lawrentius Hobson) Call
1545–1635
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Margaret (Elizabeth) Shooter
1547–1639
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Georgius Bullas
1567–1629
1652386, Yorkshire, England
Anna Bright
1562–1615
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Hobson
1510–1558
Elizabeth John
1520–1600
Johann Bülles
1535–
Anna 12GGM
1535–
Thomas Lord
1537–1587
Margaret Payton
1533–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Bright
1501–1551
Margaret Elwolde
1497–1551
William Payton
1510–1566
Joan Payton
1503–1533

James Hobson's Descendants

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James ((Jacobus)) Hobson (1621–16 Oct 1695) m. Katharine Hartley (26 Jun 1628–Dead)
  1. 1. Sarah Hobson 1656–1726 m. Johis Swift 1652–
    1. 1. Hana Swift 1683– m. Wm: Thompson 1681–1731
      1. 1. Joseph Thompson 1710– m. Mary (Markeling) Thompson 1710–1785
      2. 2. Ann Thompson 1712–
      3. 3. George Thompson 1715–
      4. 4. Maria ((Mary)) Tompson 1701–1785

James Hobson's Timeline

2 Records

1621
1621
Birth of James (Jacobus) Hobson in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1695
16 Oct 1695
Age 74
Death of James (Jacobus) Hobson in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1695
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
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