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Leslie Joseph Dobson 1914–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1914

Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire

Death Date: 14 Dec 1988

Death Location: Cheshire, England

Father: Fred Dobson

Mother: Florence Dobson

Spouse(s): Hilda Tomkinson, Joyce Walton

Children(s): Barry Dobson, Brian Dobson

Leslie Joseph Dobson was born in 1914 in Chester, Cheshire, the child of Fred Dobson And Florence M J Dobson. In 1921, Leslie Joseph Dobson resided in Chester, Cheshire, England. In 1939, Leslie Joseph Dobson resided in Cheshire, England. Leslie Joseph Dobson married Hilda Tomkinson, Joyce Walton, and had children including Barry Dobson, Brian Fred Dobson. Leslie Joseph Dobson passed away in 1988 in Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Leslie Joseph Dobson was born in 1914 in Chester, Cheshire, the child of Fred Dobson And Florence M J Dobson.
  • In 1921, Leslie Joseph Dobson resided in Chester, Cheshire, England.
  • In 1939, Leslie Joseph Dobson resided in Cheshire, England.
  • Leslie Joseph Dobson married Hilda Tomkinson, Joyce Walton, and had children including Barry Dobson, Brian Fred Dobson.
  • Leslie Joseph Dobson passed away in 1988 in Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leslie Dobson's Ancestors

Self
Leslie Dobson
1914–1988
Birth Place: Chester, Cheshire
Parents
Fred Dobson
1886–1974
Saltney, Chester, Cheshire, England
Florence (M J) Dobson
1887–1954
Eccleston Cheshire
Grandparents
Edward Dobson
1852–1938
Stye Lane, Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire, England
Sarah Lawrence
1852–1903
Hitchin Hertfordshire England
Joseph Jackson
1864–1933
Alpraham Cheshire England
Mary (Ellen) Mercer
1857–
Lavister, Denbighshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Dobson
1822–1867
Jane Dobson
1815–1892
Thomas Lawrence
1820–1882
Emma Hassell
1825–1900
Joseph Jackson
1839–
Jane Jackson
1838–
William Mercer
1834–1902
Maria Martin
1836–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dobson
1797–1876
Jane Warburton
1795–1889
John Williams
1773–
Jane Faye\Coward?
1772–
John Lawrence
1796–
Anne
1798–
James Jackson
1809–1882
Ann Rickson
1810–
William Mercer
1812–1883
Ellenor Parsonage
1812–
Sarah Tebbs
1797–1886
John Martin
1812–

Leslie Dobson's Descendants

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Leslie (Joseph) Dobson (26 Feb 1914–14 Dec 1988) m. Hilda Tomkinson (July 1912–29 Apr 1959) m. Joyce Walton (21 Oct 1937–11 Jul 2022)
  1. 1. Barry Dobson 1947–1947
  2. 2. Brian (Fred) Dobson 1936–1968 m. Pauline (Amy) Evans 1937–2014

Leslie Dobson's Timeline

5 Records

1914
26 Feb 1914
Birth of Leslie Joseph Dobson in Chester, Cheshire
Chester, Cheshire
1921
1921
Age 7
Leslie Joseph Dobson resided here in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England
1939
1939
Age 25
Leslie Joseph Dobson resided here in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1988
10 Dec 1988
Age 74
Death of Leslie Joseph Dobson in Chester and ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
Chester and ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
1988
14 Dec 1988
Age 74
Burial of Leslie Joseph Dobson in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1517073, ED 27, Sch 362; Book: 17073

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1517073, ED 27, Sch 362; Book: 17073

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/3928I

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 71 Overleigh-Road Handbridge
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Chester and ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index
    [2] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

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