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Martha Ann Hobbs 1845 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1845

Birth Location: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1918

Death Location: Novene, Wilson County, Tennessee

Father: James Hobbs

Mother: Sarah Grissom

Spouse(s): J Nelson

Children(s): James Nelson, Cora Nelson

In 1845, Martha Ann Hobbs entered the world in Wilson County, Tennessee, USA, born to James Allen Hobbs and Sarah Ann Grissom. Martha Ann Hobbs married J W Nelson, and had children including James W Nelson, Cora Nelson. Martha Ann Hobbs passed away in 1918 in Novene, Wilson County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Martha Ann Hobbs entered the world in Wilson County, Tennessee, USA, born to James Allen Hobbs and Sarah Ann Grissom.
  • Martha Ann Hobbs married J W Nelson, and had children including James W Nelson, Cora Nelson.
  • Martha Ann Hobbs passed away in 1918 in Novene, Wilson County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Hobbs's Ancestors

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Martha Hobbs
1845 – 1918
Birth Place: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Allen Hobbs
1819 – 1873
North Carolina
Sarah (Ann) Grissom
1823 –
North Carolina
Grandparents
Stephen (R.) Grissom
1800 –
North Carolina, USA
Tabithia Bell
1808 –
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Grissom
1765 – 1839
Temperance Galahan
1765 – 1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert (Unproven)
1744 – 1795
Catherine (Unproven)
1749 – 1837
Asa Golahorn
1750 –

Martha Hobbs's Descendants

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Martha (Ann) Hobbs (25 Jun 1845 – 28 Jul 1918) m. J (W) Nelson
  1. 1. James (W) Nelson (12 Apr 1872 – 23 Mar 1944) m. Carolina (Eliza) Hausenfluck (27 Jul 1875 – 18 Jan 1939) m. Callio (abt 1874 – ) m. Callie Nelson (abt 1872 – )
    1. 1. Oscar Nelson (abt 1895 – 8 Sep 1952) m. Mary (Mildred) Chambers (abt 1905 – )
      1. 1. Tommye (Frances) Nelson (abt 1924 – )
    2. 2. Oscar (Kelly) Nelson (abt 1896 – 8 Sep 1952) m. Mary (Mildred) Chambers (abt 1905 – )
      1. 1. Tommye (Frances) Nelson (abt 1924 – )
    3. 3. Hatten Nelson (abt 1898 – 21 Aug 1979) m. Frances Payne (9 Apr 1904 – 5 Mar 1998)
    4. 4. Marie Nelson (abt 1904 – )
    5. 5. May Nelson (abt 1905 – )
    6. 6. Jessie Nelson (abt 1913 – )
    7. 7. Oscar Nelson (abt 1896 – 8 Sep 1952) m. Mary Mildred (abt 1905 – )
      1. 1. Tommye (Frances) Nelson (abt 1924 – )
    8. 8. Hatten Nelson (5 Jan 1898 – 21 Aug 1979)
    9. 9. Marie Nelson (abt 1904 – )
    10. 10. Hattie Nelson (abt 1899 – )
    11. 11. Jessie (Lea) Nelson (9 November 1912 – 26 August 1976)
    12. 12. May Nelson (30 Jun 1905 – )
  2. 2. Cora Nelson (1 Jul 1879 – 27 Apr 1905)

Martha Hobbs's Timeline

3 Records

1845
25 Jun 1845
Birth of Martha Ann Hobbs in Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
1918
28 Jul 1918
Age 73
Death of Martha Ann Hobbs in Novene, Wilson County, Tennessee
Novene, Wilson County, Tennessee
1918
29 Jul 1918
Age 73
Burial of Martha Ann Hobbs in Y, United States
Y, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1845
    Event Place: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] Tennessee, City Death Records, 1872-1923, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: M-9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Novene, Wilson County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Y, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

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