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William Dobbins 1740–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 FEB 1740

Birth Location: Grandville County, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 23 SEP 1814

Death Location: Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Father: Daniel Dobbins

Mother: Elizabeth Bowles

Spouse(s): Susannah Collins

Children(s): Frances Dobbins, James Dobbins, William Dobbins, Mary Dobbins, Jonathan Dobbins, Ezekiel Dobbins, Drury Dobbins, Susannah Dobbins, Drucilla Dobbins, Francis None

The story of William Dobbins began in 1740 in Grandville County, North Carolina, United States. In 1790, William Dobbins resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States. In 1800, William Dobbins resided in Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina. William Dobbins married Susannah Collins, and had children including Drucilla Dobbins, Drury Dobbins, Ezekiel Dobbins, Frances Franny Dobbins, Francis, James Ballard Dobbins, Jonathan Dobbins, Mary Mollie Dobbins, Susannah Dobbins, William Dobbins. William Dobbins passed away in 1814 in Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Dobbins began in 1740 in Grandville County, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1790, William Dobbins resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, William Dobbins resided in Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina.
  • William Dobbins married Susannah Collins, and had children including Drucilla Dobbins, Drury Dobbins, Ezekiel Dobbins, Frances Franny Dobbins, Francis, James Ballard Dobbins, Jonathan Dobbins, Mary Mollie Dobbins, Susannah Dobbins, William Dobbins.
  • William Dobbins passed away in 1814 in Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Dobbins
1712–1782
Birth Location: Georgetown, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Bowles
1712–1775
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Collins
1738–1832
Birth Location: Ellenboro, Rutherford, NC, USA
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Children(s)

Frances Dobbins
1760–1866
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, USA
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James Dobbins
1762–1843
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina
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William Dobbins
1765–1852
Birth Location: Granville Co, Granville, North Carolina
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Mary Dobbins
1767–1854
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina
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Jonathan Dobbins
1773–1870
Birth Location: York District, South Carolina
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Ezekiel Dobbins
1775–1857
Birth Location: York District, South Carolina
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Drury Dobbins
1776–1847
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina
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Susannah Dobbins
1783–
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, USA
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Drucilla Dobbins
1786–1787
Birth Location: York Co, Sc, South Carolina, USA
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Francis None
1771–1866
Birth Location: North Carolina
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William Dobbins's Ancestors

Self
William Dobbins
1740–1814
Birth Place: Grandville County, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Daniel Dobbins
1712–1782
Georgetown, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Bowles
1712–1775
Virginia
Grandparents
Daniel Dobyns
1682–1748
Essex, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Smith
1694–1749
Essex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Dobyns
1653–1713
Elizabeth Dudding
1655–1688
Richard Smith
1662–1721
Elizabeth Godson
1666–1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Dobyns
1631–1663
Andrew Dudding
1637–1713
Easter Hester
1635–1681
Peter Godson
1640–1670
Sarah Hodgins
1644–1678

William Dobbins's Descendants

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William Dobbins (17 FEB 1740–23 SEP 1814) m. Susannah Collins (27 FEB 1738–1 MAY 1832)
  1. 1. Frances ("Franny") Dobbins 1760–1866 m. Anderson Womack 1765–1848
    1. 1. William (P) Womack 1792–1870 m. Celia Tomberlin 1811–1850 m. Celia Knowles 1811–1856
      1. 1. Seraphina Womack 1860–
      2. 2. Gina (or Cena Paralee) Womack 1855–
      3. 3. Mary (Irene) Womack 1852–1920
      4. 4. Celia (J) Womack 1845–1919
      5. 5. James (Knowles) Womack 1827–1912 m. Nancy (Jane) Crain 1832–1861 m. Sarah (Lodema) Crain 1846–1920
        1. 1. Nancy (Frances) Womack 1861–1900
        2. 2. Martha (L) Womack 1856–1933
        3. 3. Aaron (Anderson) Womack 1854–1922
        4. 4. Hanne (H) Womack 1854–
        5. 5. William (Monroe) Womack 1853–1936
        6. 6. Sarah (Catherine) Womack 1851–1902
        7. 7. Inez Warnack 1888–
        8. 8. Joseph (E) Warnack 1886–
        9. 9. Florence (E) Womack 1881–
        10. 10. Josie Womack 1879–
        11. 11. Eliza Womack 1876–
        12. 12. J. (B.) Womack 1874–
        13. 13. Rebecca Womack 1872–
        14. 14. Aminda Womack 1869–
        15. 15. Seraphine Womack 1867–
        16. 16. Margaet Womack 1865–1949
      6. 6. Nancy (Harris) Womack 1829–1917 m. Robert Davis 1827–1900
        1. 1. Hezekiah Davis 1866–1953 m. Nancy (D) Smith 1869–1919
        2. 2. Eliza (Ann 'Lize') Davis 1855–1942
        3. 3. Robert (Pinkney 'Pink') Davis 1857–1947
        4. 4. Nancy (Jane 'Kate') Davis 1860–1944
        5. 5. James (Henry 'Jim') Davis 1862–1953
        6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson 'Tom') Davis 1864–1949
        7. 7. Jeremiah ((Jerry)) Davis 1866–1941
        8. 8. Mary (Frances 'Fannie') Davis 1869–1951
        9. 9. John (Willis) Davis 1872–1955
        10. 10. William (Culverson 'Bill') Davis 1850–1923
        11. 11. Sarah (Elizabeth 'Sis') Davis 1851–1932
        12. 12. Malinda (Caroline) Davis 1853–1947
      7. 7. William (Anderson) Womack 1832–1916
      8. 8. Sarah (F.) Womack 1836–
      9. 9. Eliza (A) Womack 1839–1900
      10. 10. Manerva (E) Womack 1841–
      11. 11. John (W) Womack 1843–
      12. 12. Thomas (J) Womack 1845–
      13. 13. Melvina (D.) Womack 1854–
      14. 14. Thomas (Jefferson) Womack 1845–1936
    2. 2. Sidney Womack 1791–1791
    3. 3. Thomas Womack 1792–1860
    4. 4. Irene (Arena) womack 1825–1880
    5. 5. Sarah (Sallie) Womack 1793–1850
    6. 6. Thomas Womack 1794–1865
    7. 7. Nancy Womack 1797–1801
    8. 8. Anna Womack 1799–1871
    9. 9. Willis Womack 1802–1884
    10. 10. Abraham Womack 1805–1860
    11. 11. Arena Womack 1806–1821
    12. 12. Gasaway Womack 1808–1869
    13. 13. Drury (Dobbins) Womack 1808–1879
    14. 14. Andrew Womack 1809–1820
    15. 15. Mary (Polly) Womack 1810–1872
    16. 16. Lucinda Womack 1810–1893
    17. 17. Elizabeth Womack 1815–1841
    18. 18. Arena Womack 1820–
  2. 2. James (Ballard) Dobbins 1762–1843
  3. 3. William Dobbins 1765–1852
  4. 4. Mary ("Mollie") Dobbins 1767–1854
  5. 5. Jonathan Dobbins 1773–1870
  6. 6. Ezekiel Dobbins 1775–1857
  7. 7. Drury Dobbins 1776–1847
  8. 8. Susannah Dobbins 1783–
  9. 9. Drucilla Dobbins 1786–1787
  10. 10. Francis 1771–1866

William Dobbins's Timeline

7 Records

1740
17 FEB 1740
Birth of William Dobbins in Grandville County, North Carolina, United States
Grandville County, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 50
William Dobbins resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 60
William Dobbins resided here in Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina
Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina
1800
1800
Age 60
William Dobbins resided here in Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina
Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 70
William Dobbins resided here in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 70
William Dobbins resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1814
23 SEP 1814
Age 74
Death of William Dobbins in Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1740
    Event Place: Grandville County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), @N1144@
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2141.010; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ., @N1146@

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: , Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: ; Image:, @N1172@

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: ., @N1168@

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: ., @N1170@

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: , Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 645; Family History Number: 0337916; Image: 00328., @N1164@

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: , Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: 42; Page: 366; Family History Number: 0337915; Image: 00185., @N1166@

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1814
    Event Place: Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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