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John Dobson 1719–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1719

Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 30 Nov 1774

Death Location: Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Dobson

Mother: Anne Watkinson

Spouse(s): Dorothy Fletcher

Children(s): John Dobson

John Dobson was born in 1719 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England, the child of William Dobson And Anne Watkinson. John Dobson married Dorothy Fletcher, and had children including John Dobson. John Dobson passed away in 1774 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • John Dobson was born in 1719 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England, the child of William Dobson And Anne Watkinson.
  • John Dobson married Dorothy Fletcher, and had children including John Dobson.
  • John Dobson passed away in 1774 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dobson
1690–1764
Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
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Anne Watkinson
1691–1752
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Fletcher
1720–1766
Birth Location: Cheshire
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Children(s)

John Dobson
1745–1787
Birth Location: Audlem, Cheshire, England
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John Dobson's Ancestors

Self
John Dobson
1719–1774
Birth Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Parents
William Dobson
1690–1764
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Anne Watkinson
1691–1752
Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Dobisson \) Dobson
1669–1719
England
Eleanor (\ Ellenore) Newcomb
1673–1730
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
John (\ Johan \ Johannes) Watkinson
1648–1718
Settle, Yorkshire, England
Rebecca Gibbins
1649–1720
Laycock, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Dobisson
1645–1715
Ellen
1640–1676
Baptist\William Newcomb
1645–1693
Ann Hagster)
–1749
Jane Hardisty
1621–
John Gibbins
1625–
John Gibbons
1618–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Dobbs
1626–1696
Anne Brand
1628–1698
Robert Bell
1621–1685
Margaret Sadler
1625–1690
William Hardestie
1598–1630
Helen Straiker
1596–1661
John Gibbons
1593–1671
Christian Bidicombe
1598–1678
John Gibbons
1593–1671
Christian Bidicombe
1598–1678

John Dobson's Descendants

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John Dobson (16 Aug 1719–30 Nov 1774) m. Dorothy Fletcher (1720–14 Feb 1766)
  1. 1. John Dobson 1745–1787 m. Mary (Ann) Birchall 1746–1811
    1. 1. George Dobson 1776–1835 m. Elizabeth Mallard 1778–1849
      1. 1. George Dobson 1797–1876 m. Jane Warburton 1795–1889
        1. 1. John Dobson 1822–1867 m. Jane Dobson 1815–1892
        2. 2. James (Warburton) Dobson 1823–1889
        3. 3. William (Warburton) Dobson 1834–1888
        4. 4. Robert Dobson 1838–
        5. 5. Jane Dobson 1828–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Dobson 1831–
        7. 7. Jane Dobson 1819–1821
        8. 8. George Dobson 1816–
      2. 2. James Dobson 1817–1875
      3. 3. Hannah Dobson 1809–1879
      4. 4. Mary Dobson 1796–1796
      5. 5. John Dobson 1800–1864
      6. 6. Sarah Dobson 1802–
      7. 7. Nancy Dobson 1804–
      8. 8. William Dobson 1806–1864
      9. 9. Thomas Dobson 1811–1861 m. Barbara (Ellen) Davies 1814–1865
        1. 1. William Dobson 1854–1918
        2. 2. John Dobson 1850–1911
        3. 3. Ellen Dobson 1839–1903 m. John Davies 1832–1884 m. John Davies 1827–1884
        4. 4. Mary Dobson 1843–1851
        5. 5. Elizabeth Dobson 1844–1931
        6. 6. Samuel Dobson 1846–1925
        7. 7. Ann Dobson 1854–1920
        8. 8. Sarah Dobson 1838–1839
        9. 9. Mary Dobson 1836–1839
        10. 10. Ellen Dobson 1836–1838
      10. 10. Elizabeth Dobson 1814–1816
      11. 11. Samuel Dobson 1823–1871
      12. 12. Thomas DOBSON 1811–1885 m. Barbara (Ellen) DAVIES 1811–1865
    2. 2. Ann Dobson 1791–1866

John Dobson's Timeline

7 Records

1719
16 Aug 1719
Birth of John Dobson in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1719
16 Aug 1719
Birth of John Dobson in England
England
1719
16 Aug 1719
Birth of John Dobson in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
1719
16 Aug 1719
John Dobson was baptized in Wybunbury,Cheshire,England
Wybunbury,Cheshire,England
1774
30 Nov 1774
Age 55
Death of John Dobson in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1774
30 Nov 1774
Age 55
Death of John Dobson in Cheshire England
Cheshire England
1774
30 Nov 1774
Age 55
Death of John Dobson in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1719
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Wybunbury,Cheshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1774
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1774
    Event Place: Cheshire England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1774
    Event Place: Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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