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Thomas Melton Dobbs 1897–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1897

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 21 Jan 1965

Death Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States

Father: Charles Dobbs

Mother: Marinda Gittings

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In 1897, Thomas Melton Dobbs entered the world in Illinois, born to Charles Henry Dobbs And Marinda Josephine Gittings. Thomas Melton Dobbs passed away in 1965 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Thomas Melton Dobbs entered the world in Illinois, born to Charles Henry Dobbs And Marinda Josephine Gittings.
  • Thomas Melton Dobbs passed away in 1965 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States.

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Thomas Dobbs's Ancestors

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Thomas Dobbs
1897–1965
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Charles Henry Dobbs
1858–1914
Wayne City, Wayne, Illinois, United States
Marinda (Josephine) Gittings
1865–1924
Keens, Marion, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Henry (Castor) Dobbs
1835–1920
Wayne, Illinois, United States
Nancy (Elizabeth) Crawford
1839–1902
, , Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Dobbs
1785–1860
Mary Adams
1805–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Dobbs
1768–1810
Susannah Parks
1760–1845
Jonathan Adams
1768–1838
Charlotte Lawrence
1768–1840

Thomas Dobbs's Timeline

2 Records

1897
31 Jan 1897
Birth of Thomas Melton Dobbs in Illinois
Illinois
1965
21 Jan 1965
Age 68
Death of Thomas Melton Dobbs in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1965
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States

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