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John Breckinridge Hobbs 1860–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jun 1860

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia

Death Date: 27 Nov 1917

Death Location: Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky

Father: Aaron Lt

Mother: Naomi Reasor

Spouse(s): Margaret Spencer

Children(s):

The story of John Breckinridge Hobbs began in 1860 in Lee County, Virginia. In 1880, John Breckinridge Hobbs resided in Precinct 4, Wolfe, Kentucky. In 1900, John Breckinridge Hobbs resided in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky. John Breckinridge Hobbs married Margaret Olena C Spencer. John Breckinridge Hobbs passed away in 1917 in Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of John Breckinridge Hobbs began in 1860 in Lee County, Virginia.
  • In 1880, John Breckinridge Hobbs resided in Precinct 4, Wolfe, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, John Breckinridge Hobbs resided in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky.
  • John Breckinridge Hobbs married Margaret Olena C Spencer.
  • John Breckinridge Hobbs passed away in 1917 in Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hobbs's Ancestors

Self
John Hobbs
1860–1917
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia
Parents
Aaron Spencer Hobbs Lt
1834–1863
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Naomi (Catherine) Reasor
1840–1886
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Zion) Hobbs
1797–1858
Washington County, Virginia
Mary Spencer
1806–1868
Lee County, Virginia
Peter Reasor
1813–1893
Turkey Cove, Lee, Virginia
Rebecca Ely
1819–1888
Turkey Cove, Lee, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Hobbs
1762–1835
Joseph Ely
1775–1827
Frances Hix
1780–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas +
1725–1782
Elizabeth +
1727–1796

John Hobbs's Timeline

5 Records

1860
08 Jun 1860
Birth of John Breckinridge Hobbs in Lee County, Virginia
Lee County, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 20
John Breckinridge Hobbs resided here in Precinct 4, Wolfe, Kentucky
Precinct 4, Wolfe, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 40
John Breckinridge Hobbs resided here in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky
Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 50
John Breckinridge Hobbs resided here in Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky
Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky
1917
27 Nov 1917
Age 57
Death of John Breckinridge Hobbs in Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky
Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1067; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 1148.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: 446; Family History Film: 1254446; Page: 319C; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 0626
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T623_31077_4118943; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240555.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T624_478; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0096; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374491.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Wolfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: 446; Family History Film: 1254446; Page: 319C; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 0626

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T623_31077_4118943; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240555.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T624_478; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0096; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374491.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1917
    Event Place: Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index

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