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William Dobbs 1862–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1862

Birth Location: Norwich

Death Date: 28 Feb 1919

Death Location: Australia

Father: James Dobbs

Mother: Ann Dobbs

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Children(s):

The story of William Dobbs began in 1862 in Norwich. William Dobbs married May Dobbs. William Dobbs passed away in 1919 in Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Dobbs began in 1862 in Norwich.
  • William Dobbs married May Dobbs.
  • William Dobbs passed away in 1919 in Australia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dobbs's Ancestors

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William Dobbs
1862–1919
Birth Place: Norwich
Parents
James Dobbs
1834–1906
Trowse, Norfolk, England
Ann Dobbs
1832–1913
Swanton Morley, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
James Dobbs
1806–1898
Shelton, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Dobbs
1807–1883
Foulsham, Norfolk, England
James (Mathias) Jex
1803–1887
Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Honor Jex
1807–1879
Clsing, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Jex
1768–1839
Elizabeth Gunton
1774–1844
William Betts
1774–1839
Susanna Betts
1773–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robt. Jex
1711–1783
Margaret Jex
1730–1788
Benjamin Guntor
1743–1819
Elizabeth Sedges
1741–
Robert Betts
1740–1784
Honor Just
1741–1820
John Jex
1736–1795
Hannah 🧬
1736–1802

William Dobbs's Timeline

10 Records

1861
October 1861
Birth of William Dobbs in Heigham, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Heigham, Norwich, Norfolk, England
1861
October 1861
Birth of William Dobbs in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1861
6 Oct 1861
William Dobbs was baptized in Heigham, Norfolk, England
Heigham, Norfolk, England
1862
1862
Birth of William Dobbs in Norwich
Norwich
1863
Oct 1863
Age 1
Birth of William Dobbs in Heigham, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Heigham, Norwich, Norfolk, England
1871
1871
Age 9
William Dobbs resided here in St Bartholomew, Norfolk, England
St Bartholomew, Norfolk, England
1881
1881
Age 19
William Dobbs resided here in Heigham, Norfolk, England
Heigham, Norfolk, England
1919
15 AUG 1919
Age 57
Death of William Dobbs in Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
1919
15 AUG 1919
Age 57
Death of William Dobbs in Blackwood, Western Australia
Blackwood, Western Australia
1919
28 Feb 1919
Age 57
Burial of William Dobbs in Australia
Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1863
    Event Place: Heigham, Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1861
    Event Place: Heigham, Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1861
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Norwich
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Heigham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Bartholomew, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Heigham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1919
    Event Place: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Newspaper Vital Notices, Fairfax Media; Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1919
    Event Place: Blackwood, Western Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Western Australia Indexes to Vital Records 1906-1980

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Newspaper Vital Notices, Fairfax Media; Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia

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