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Thomas Dobson 1890–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1890

Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 19 Apr 1938

Death Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Peter Dobson

Mother: Sarah Pay

Spouse(s): Lily Hignett

Children(s): Thomas Dobson, Ethel Dobson, Stanley Dobson, Dorothy Ellis

In 1890, Thomas Dobson entered the world in Chester, Cheshire, England, born to Peter Dobson And Sarah Ann Pay. Thomas Dobson married Lily Hignett, and had children including Dorothy M Ellis, Ethel Dobson, Stanley G Dobson, Thomas Edward Dobson. Thomas Dobson passed away in 1938 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Thomas Dobson entered the world in Chester, Cheshire, England, born to Peter Dobson And Sarah Ann Pay.
  • Thomas Dobson married Lily Hignett, and had children including Dorothy M Ellis, Ethel Dobson, Stanley G Dobson, Thomas Edward Dobson.
  • Thomas Dobson passed away in 1938 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Dobson
1866–1932
Birth Location: Handbridge, Cheshire, England
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Sarah Pay
1867–1921
Birth Location: Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Lily Hignett
1890–1964
Birth Location: Christleton, Chester, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Dobson
1921–1993
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England
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Ethel Dobson
1913–
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England
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Stanley Dobson
1928–1969
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England
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Dorothy Ellis
1932–2019
Birth Location: United Kingdom
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Thomas Dobson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Dobson
1890–1938
Birth Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
Parents
Peter Dobson
1866–1932
Handbridge, Cheshire, England
Sarah (Ann) Pay
1867–1921
Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
Grandparents
John Davies
1827–1884
Kinnerton, Cheshire, England
Ellen Dobson
1839–1903
Stye Lane/Greenway St, Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire
Edward Pay
1835–1905
Wexham, Denbighshire, Wales
Eliza Roberts
1842–1878
Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Hannah MacDonald
1790–1861
Thomas Dobson
1811–1861
Barbara Davies
1814–1865
William Roberts
1815–
Ann Griffiths
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MacDonald
1756–1827
Mary Profitt
1754–1830
George Dobson
1776–1835
Elizabeth Mallard
1778–1849

Thomas Dobson's Descendants

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Thomas Dobson (25 Nov 1890–19 Apr 1938) m. Lily Hignett (6 Aug 1890–Jan 1964)
  1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Dobson 1921–1993 m. Jessie ((Curly)) Allman 1926–1993
    1. 1. Phillip Dobson 1947–2016
  2. 2. Ethel Dobson 1913–
  3. 3. Stanley (G) Dobson 1928–1969
  4. 4. Dorothy (M) Ellis 1932–2019

Thomas Dobson's Timeline

2 Records

1890
25 Nov 1890
Birth of Thomas Dobson in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England
1938
19 Apr 1938
Age 48
Death of Thomas Dobson in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1890
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
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