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James Alexander Dyson Hobson 1876–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1876

Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 05 Nov 1935

Death Location: Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Hobson

Mother: Margaret Beck

Spouse(s): Mary Carter

Children(s): Ruby Hobson, Gretchen Hobson, Marion Hobson, Irma Hobson, James Hobson, Stafford Hobson, Carl Hobson, Minnie Hobson, Mary Hobson, Myrtle Hobson, Nannie Hobson, Bessie Hobson, William Hobson, James Hobson, Carl Hobson

The story of James Alexander Dyson Hobson began in 1876 in Henry County, Virginia, USA. In 1880, James Alexander Dyson Hobson established residence. In 1917, James Alexander Dyson Hobson resided in Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA. James Alexander Dyson Hobson married Mary Lou Carter, and had children including Bessie M Hobson, Carl Hobson, Carl Rudolph Hobson, Gretchen Pearl Hobson, Irma V Hobson, James D Hobson, James Howard Hobson, Marion Hobson, Mary L Hobson, Minnie E Hobson, Myrtle Berniece Hobson, Nannie Lee Hobson, Ruby Hobson, Stafford Early Hobson, William B Hobson. James Alexander Dyson Hobson passed away in 1935 in Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of James Alexander Dyson Hobson began in 1876 in Henry County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, James Alexander Dyson Hobson established residence.
  • In 1917, James Alexander Dyson Hobson resided in Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA.
  • James Alexander Dyson Hobson married Mary Lou Carter, and had children including Bessie M Hobson, Carl Hobson, Carl Rudolph Hobson, Gretchen Pearl Hobson, Irma V Hobson, James D Hobson, James Howard Hobson, Marion Hobson, Mary L Hobson, Minnie E Hobson, Myrtle Berniece Hobson, Nannie Lee Hobson, Ruby Hobson, Stafford Early Hobson, William B Hobson.
  • James Alexander Dyson Hobson passed away in 1935 in Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hobson's Ancestors

Self
James Hobson
1876–1935
Birth Place: Henry County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Booker Hobson
1834–1907
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Beck
1833–1914
Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (O. King (Slave) Owner)
1815–
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Lloyd
1815–
North Carolina
David Beck
1808–1893
Augusta, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Nancy Henderson
1817–1891
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Beck
1776–1830
Elizabeth Summers
1778–1865
George Henderson
1784–1850
Nancy Reed
1784–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Beck
1740–1820
Anna Weber
1744–1820
Elizabeth Reidennauer
1742–1832
Samuel Henderson
1740–1819
Pricilla Miles
1752–1807
James Regiment")
Elizabeth Zweitzig
1760–1845

James Hobson's Descendants

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James (Alexander Dyson) Hobson (Jan 1876–05 Nov 1935) m. Mary (Lou) Carter (Jun 1878–5 MAR 1932)
  1. 1. Ruby Hobson 1911–
  2. 2. Gretchen (Pearl) Hobson 1912–2002 m. Chester (Alexander) Haight 1911–2006
  3. 3. Marion Hobson 1914–
  4. 4. Irma (V) Hobson 1916–1973
  5. 5. James (Howard) Hobson 1918–1993 m. Rosetta (King) Hobson 1918–
  6. 6. Stafford (Early) Hobson 1922–2000
  7. 7. Carl Hobson 1926–
  8. 8. Minnie (E) Hobson 1904–1930
  9. 9. Mary (L) Hobson 1915–
  10. 10. Myrtle (Berniece) Hobson 1920–2018 m. Milwood (Adolphus Motley) Sr 1922–2018
  11. 11. Nannie (Lee) Hobson 1905–1991 m. John (Taylor) Baker 1902–1975
    1. 1. Robert Baker 1916–
    2. 2. John (Radford) Baker 1935–1998
  12. 12. Bessie (M) Hobson 1908–2010 m. Bruce Dandridge 1906–
  13. 13. William (B) Hobson 1908–2001
  14. 14. James (D) Hobson 1918–
  15. 15. Carl (Rudolph) Hobson 1925–1984

James Hobson's Timeline

5 Records

1876
Jan 1876
Birth of James Alexander Dyson Hobson in Henry County, Virginia, USA
Henry County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
James Alexander Dyson Hobson resided here
None
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 41
James Alexander Dyson Hobson resided here in Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
James Alexander Dyson Hobson resided here
None
1935
05 Nov 1935
Age 59
Death of James Alexander Dyson Hobson in Henry County, Virginia, USA
Henry County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1876
    Event Place: Henry County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Martinsville, Henry, Virginia; Roll: T625_1892; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 114
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1373; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 128
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Henry; Roll: 1984804

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Horse Pasture, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1373; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Martinsville, Henry, Virginia; Roll: T625_1892; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1935
    Event Place: Henry County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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