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Joshua Morrison Hobbs 1803–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: KY, USA

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Cox Creek, Nelson Co., KY, USA

Father: John Hobbs

Mother: Eleanor Abell

Spouse(s): Matilda Margaret

Children(s): John Hobbs, George Hobbs, Margaret Hobbs

Joshua Morrison Hobbs was born in 1803 in KY, USA, the child of John B Hobbs And Eleanor Nelly Abell. Joshua Morrison Hobbs married Matilda Margaret, and had children including George W Hobbs, John Hobbs, Margaret Hamilton Hobbs. Joshua Morrison Hobbs passed away in 1856 in Cox Creek, Nelson Co., KY, USA.

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Biography

  • Joshua Morrison Hobbs was born in 1803 in KY, USA, the child of John B Hobbs And Eleanor Nelly Abell.
  • Joshua Morrison Hobbs married Matilda Margaret, and had children including George W Hobbs, John Hobbs, Margaret Hamilton Hobbs.
  • Joshua Morrison Hobbs passed away in 1856 in Cox Creek, Nelson Co., KY, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Hobbs's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Hobbs
1803–1856
Birth Place: KY, USA
Parents
John B. Hobbs
1770–1841
Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA
Eleanor (Nelly) Abell
1775–1850
Nelson Co., KY, USA
Grandparents
Peter Abell
1745–1785
St. Marys, St. Marys Co., MD, USA
Lucy Carman
1749–1814
St. Marys, MD, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Abell
1710–1795
Susannah Spalding
1725–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Spalding
1706–1768
Katherine Cooper
1700–1775

Joshua Hobbs's Descendants

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Joshua (Morrison) Hobbs (1803–1856) m. Matilda Margaret (1805–)
  1. 1. John Hobbs 1822–1900 m. Amelia Manakee 1834–1876
    1. 1. Matilda Hobbs 1864–
    2. 2. Elisha Hobbs 1869–
    3. 3. Benjamin Hobbs 1856–1876
    4. 4. Elvira Hobbs 1858–1887
    5. 5. George (Milton) Hobbs 1861–1899 m. Zadie (Allice) Flanders 1860–1915
      1. 1. John (Elmo) Hobbs 1889–1962 m. Mary (Pearl) Brady 1896–1967
        1. 1. Betty (Jane) Hobbs 1928–2016
      2. 2. Orville (Milton) Hobbs 1886–1946 m. Alma (Gertrude) Brown 1891–1958
        1. 1. Vernon (M.) Hobbs 1920–1984
  2. 2. George (W.) Hobbs 1835–1863 m. Elizabeth (W.) Unknown 1842–1890
    1. 1. Margaret Hobbs 1860–
  3. 3. Margaret (Hamilton) Hobbs 1837–1906 m. James (Doak) Irvin 1830–1892
    1. 1. James (Brewster) Irvin 1869–1958 m. Elizabeth Bodine 1871–1931
      1. 1. Woodburn (H.) Irvin 1896–1972
      2. 2. Elijah (Froman) Irvin 1909–1967
      3. 3. Charles (Bodine) Irvin 1898–1988 m. Eula (Marie) Troutman 1902–1981
        1. 1. Emily (Elizabeth) Irvin 1928–2000
      4. 4. Isaac Irvin 1905–
    2. 2. Marion (Davis) Irvin 1857–
    3. 3. Frank (Woodburn) Irvin 1874– m. Mabelle (Howe) Stoddard 1873–1952
      1. 1. Edith (M.) Irvin 1900–
    4. 4. Davis (Hobbs) Irvin 1860–1938 m. Clara (Mary) Reinhart 1861–1926
      1. 1. Unknown Irvin 1902–1902
      2. 2. Ola (Belle) Irvin 1906–1984 m. Elmer (R.) Duvall 1903–1941
        1. 1. Margaret (L.) Duvall 1926–
      3. 3. Margaret (Mary) Irvin 1886–
      4. 4. Lillian Irvin 1892–1962 m. Claude (Miles) Thomas 1893–1968
        1. 1. Lloyd (C.) Thomas 1915–
        2. 2. Ray Thomas 1919–
        3. 3. Glenn (Dale) Thomas 1916–2010
      5. 5. Florence (Fay) Irvin 1897–1990 m. Albert Atherton 1894–1960
        1. 1. Mary (Louise) Atherton 1923–
        2. 2. Harold (Irvin) Atherton 1920–1923
        3. 3. Mildred (N.) Atherton 1925–
        4. 4. Albert (Charles) Atherton 1919–1995
        5. 5. Paul (Gilbert) Atherton 1929–2008
      6. 6. Charles (Earl) Irvin 1888–1964
      7. 7. Emmett (Munday) Irvin 1890–1965
      8. 8. Robert Irvin 1884–1884
    5. 5. Williamson (Marion) Irvin 1857– m. Ann (Elizabeth) Irvin 1861–1916
      1. 1. Nellie (Bodine) Irvin 1885–1951 m. Spencer (Cecil) Crews 1886–1972
        1. 1. Irvin Crews 1914–
        2. 2. Cecile (Mae) Crews 1915–2008
      2. 2. James (Boline) Irvin 1889–1960
      3. 3. Lawson (Bodine) Irvin –1956
      4. 4. Marion (F.) Irvin 1887–

Joshua Hobbs's Timeline

3 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Joshua Morrison Hobbs in KY, USA
KY, USA
1856
9 OCT 1856
Age 53
Death of Joshua Morrison Hobbs in Nelson Co, KY, USA
Nelson Co, KY, USA
1856
1856
Age 53
Burial of Joshua Morrison Hobbs in Cox Creek, Nelson Co., KY, USA
Cox Creek, Nelson Co., KY, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 OCT 1856
    Event Place: Nelson Co, KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Cox Creek, Nelson Co., KY, USA

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