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John Franklin Dobbins 1875–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Mar 1875

Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1958

Death Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Father: Christopher Dobbins

Mother: Martha King

Spouse(s): Hattie Cathey

Children(s): Thelmer Dobbins, Thelma Dobbins, Mary Dobbins, Chiner Dobbins, Allace Dobbins, Agness Dobbins, Mack Dobbins, Laird Dobbins, Ethel Dobbins

In 1875, John Franklin Dobbins entered the world in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA, born to Christopher Columbus Dobbins And Martha Jane King. In 1880, John Franklin Dobbins resided in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United . In 1910, John Franklin Dobbins resided in Union, Rutherford, North Carolina. John Franklin Dobbins married Hattie J Cathey, and had children including Agness Dobbins, Allace Dobbins, Chiner Dobbins, Ethel Dobbins, Laird Dobbins, Mack Dobbins, Mary Alice Dobbins, Thelma Jane Dobbins, Thelmer Dobbins. John Franklin Dobbins passed away in 1958 in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, John Franklin Dobbins entered the world in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA, born to Christopher Columbus Dobbins And Martha Jane King.
  • In 1880, John Franklin Dobbins resided in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United .
  • In 1910, John Franklin Dobbins resided in Union, Rutherford, North Carolina.
  • John Franklin Dobbins married Hattie J Cathey, and had children including Agness Dobbins, Allace Dobbins, Chiner Dobbins, Ethel Dobbins, Laird Dobbins, Mack Dobbins, Mary Alice Dobbins, Thelma Jane Dobbins, Thelmer Dobbins.
  • John Franklin Dobbins passed away in 1958 in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dobbins's Ancestors

Self
John Dobbins
1875–1958
Birth Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Christopher Columbus Dobbins
1843–1905
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Jane) King
1847–1896
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Dobbins
1809–1850
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Webb
1804–1872
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Dobbins
1772–1826
Jemima Reece
1772–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dobbins's Descendants

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John (Franklin) Dobbins (08 Mar 1875–15 Jun 1958) m. Hattie (J) Cathey (26 Oct 1879–15 Nov 1968)
  1. 1. Thelmer Dobbins 1900–
  2. 2. Thelma (Jane) Dobbins 1900–1978 m. Alfred (Hal) Hunt 1901–1958
    1. 1. Gin (H) Hunt 1923–
    2. 2. George Hunt 1921–
    3. 3. Geneva Hunt 1925–
  3. 3. Mary (Alice) Dobbins 1897–
  4. 4. Chiner Dobbins 1910–
  5. 5. Allace Dobbins 1898–
  6. 6. Agness Dobbins 1905–
  7. 7. Mack Dobbins 1903–
  8. 8. Laird Dobbins 1909–
  9. 9. Ethel Dobbins 1907–

John Dobbins's Timeline

5 Records

1875
08 Mar 1875
Birth of John Franklin Dobbins in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
John Franklin Dobbins resided here in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 35
John Franklin Dobbins resided here in Union, Rutherford, North Carolina
Union, Rutherford, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 45
John Franklin Dobbins resided here in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina
Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina
1958
15 Jun 1958
Age 83
Death of John Franklin Dobbins in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 240-22-7485; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, Source: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1132; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 639.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1321; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 1138.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T9_981; Family History Film: 1254981; Page: 440.2000; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 0135.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T9_981; Family History Film: 1254981; Page: 440.2000; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 0135.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Rutherford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1132; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 639.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1321; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 1138.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1958
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 240-22-7485; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, Source: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .

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