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Josiah Dobbs 1761–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Rowan, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States

Father: Fortunatus Dobbs

Mother: Mary Adams

Spouse(s): Mary ?, Louisiana Parks

Children(s): Silas Dobbs, Josiah Dobbs, Lucy Dobbs, David Dobbs, Josiah Dobbs, Asa Dobbs, William Dobbs, Josiah Dobbs

In 1761, Josiah Dobbs entered the world in Rowan, Guilford, North Carolina, United States, born to Fortunatus Dobbs And Mary Adams. In 1790, Josiah Dobbs resided in Fayette, North Carolina. Josiah Dobbs married Louisiana Lucy Parks, Mary Elizabeth Nee, and had children including Asa Dobbs, David Dobbs, Harrison Dobbs, Josiah Dobbs, Josiah Joshua Dobbs, Lucy Dobbs, Pauline Dobbs, Silas Parks Dobbs, William Dobbs. Josiah Dobbs passed away in 1810 in Elbert, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Josiah Dobbs entered the world in Rowan, Guilford, North Carolina, United States, born to Fortunatus Dobbs And Mary Adams.
  • In 1790, Josiah Dobbs resided in Fayette, North Carolina.
  • Josiah Dobbs married Louisiana Lucy Parks, Mary Elizabeth Nee, and had children including Asa Dobbs, David Dobbs, Harrison Dobbs, Josiah Dobbs, Josiah Joshua Dobbs, Lucy Dobbs, Pauline Dobbs, Silas Parks Dobbs, William Dobbs.
  • Josiah Dobbs passed away in 1810 in Elbert, Georgia, United States.

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Josiah Dobbs's Ancestors

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Josiah Dobbs
1761–1810
Birth Place: Rowan, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Fortunatus Dobbs
1727–1792
Carrickfergus, Antrim, , Ireland
Mary Adams
1733–1794
Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Reverend (Richard John Dobbs) 111
1695–1775
Castle, , , Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth) Speight
1705–1732
Castle, , , Ireland
Phineas Adams
1705–1755
Medfiled, Norfolk, Co, Massachusetts, USA
Susan Kingsbury
1712–1739
Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Richard jr.
1660–1711
Mary Stewart
1662–1737
Francis Speight
1681–1749
Judith Hare
1681–1705
John Adams
1657–1751
Susannah Breck
1667–1744
Timothy Kingsbury
1680–1760
Sarah Camp
1677–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr.
1634–1701
Dorothy Williams
1632–1665
Sir. Stewart
1630–1670
Mary Carmichaell
1644–1688
William Speight
1640–1703
Elizabeth Taylor
1654–1730
Edward Adams
1629–1716
Lydia Penniman
1632–1676
John Camp
1645–1711
Mary Sanford
1651–1726

Josiah Dobbs's Descendants

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Josiah Dobbs (1761–1810) m. Mary (Elizabeth Nee) ? (1778–) m. Louisiana (Lucy) Parks (1770–29 Jan 1845)
  1. 1. Silas (Parks) Dobbs 1810–1886
  2. 2. Josiah (Joshua) Dobbs 1809–1855
  3. 3. Lucy Dobbs 1808–
  4. 4. David Dobbs 1805–
  5. 5. Josiah Dobbs 1804–
  6. 6. Asa Dobbs 1801–1854
  7. 7. William Dobbs 1800–
  8. 8. Josiah Dobbs 1785–1860 m. Mary Adams 1810–1874 m. Mary Prothro 1805–1855 m. Mary Nee 1805–1855
    1. 1. James (Madison) Dobbs 1833–1909
    2. 2. Mary Dobbs 1829–
    3. 3. Josiah (Jonah) Dobbs 1828–1915
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Dobbs 1844–1902
    5. 5. Lafayette Dobbs 1841–1892
    6. 6. Scott (Winfield) Dobbs 1838–1915
    7. 7. Salvina Dobbs 1835–
    8. 8. Mary Dobbs 1829–
    9. 9. Josiah (Jonah) Dobbs 1828–1915
    10. 10. Henry (Caster) Dobbs 1835–1941 m. Elizabeth Nee 1839–
      1. 1. George (Henry) Dobbs 1865–
      2. 2. Ida Dobbs 1874–
      3. 3. Mahulda Dobbs 1871–
      4. 4. Samuel Dobbs 1868–1878
      5. 5. William Dobbs 1862–
      6. 6. Charles (Henry) Dobbs 1858–1914 m. Marinda (Josephine) Gittings 1865–1924 m. Mary (F) Mccoy 1862–
        1. 1. James (Rosco) Dobbs 1908–1990
        2. 2. Lawrence (D) Dobbs 1905–
        3. 3. Thomas (Melton) Dobbs 1897–1921
        4. 4. Thomas (M) Dobbs 1896–1965
        5. 5. Jesse (A) Dobbs 1894–1953
        6. 6. Charles (Frank) Dobbs 1892–1964
        7. 7. Letha Dobbs 1890–1972
        8. 8. Susie Dobbs 1900–1985 m. Charles (Creameans) Sr. 1906–1990
        9. 9. William (H) Dobbs 1882–1932
        10. 10. Roy Dobbs 1912–
        11. 11. John (Lester) Dobbs 1903–1983
        12. 12. Laura (Bell) Dobbs 1886–
        13. 13. George (Edgar) Dobbs 1888–1969 m. Martha (May) Tunstall 1891–1985

Josiah Dobbs's Timeline

3 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Josiah Dobbs in Rowan, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 29
Josiah Dobbs resided here in Fayette, North Carolina
Fayette, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 49
Death of Josiah Dobbs in Elbert, Georgia, United States
Elbert, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Rowan, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Fayette, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: , Fayette, North Carolina; Roll: M637_7; Page: 35; Image: 0443.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, United States

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