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William Adonis Dobson 1869–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1869

Birth Location: (Kings), New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: Aft. 1920

Death Location: Seabrook, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Jonas Dobson

Mother: Mary Kaye

Spouse(s): Bessie Cooke, Margaret Baskin

Children(s): Lila Dobson, Leonard Dobson, Maggie Dobson, William Dobson

In 1869, William Adonis Dobson entered the world in (Kings), New Brunswick, Canada, born to Jonas M Dobson And Mary Ellen Kaye. In 1891, William Adonis Dobson resided in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. William Adonis Dobson married Bessie G Cooke, Margaret Maggie Bertha Baskin, and had children including Leonard Jonas Dobson, Lila Dorothy Dobson, Maggie Dobson, William Dobson. William Adonis Dobson passed away in 1920 in Seabrook, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1869, William Adonis Dobson entered the world in (Kings), New Brunswick, Canada, born to Jonas M Dobson And Mary Ellen Kaye.
  • In 1891, William Adonis Dobson resided in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • William Adonis Dobson married Bessie G Cooke, Margaret Maggie Bertha Baskin, and had children including Leonard Jonas Dobson, Lila Dorothy Dobson, Maggie Dobson, William Dobson.
  • William Adonis Dobson passed away in 1920 in Seabrook, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dobson's Ancestors

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William Dobson
1869–1920
Birth Place: (Kings), New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Jonas M. Dobson
1840–1920
Havelock, Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick
Mary (Ellen) Kaye
1838–1904
New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Jonah ("Jonas") Dobson
1794–1851
Adwick Le Street, Yorkshire, England
Mary Taylor
1800–1866
Sussex, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Dobson
1763–1839
Mary Machin
1767–1837
George Taylor
1751–1838
Mary Chapman
1764–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dobson
1735–1797
Elizabeth Goodman
1741–1796
John Machin
1729–1784
Jane MNU
1740–1792
George Taylor
1723–1804
Mary Sanderson
1728–1808
William Chapman
1729–1794
Mary Ibbitson
1732–1788

William Dobson's Descendants

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William (Adonis) Dobson (Abt. 1869–Aft. 1920) m. Bessie (G) Cooke (5 Aug 1895–) m. Margaret ("Maggie" (Bertha)) Baskin (Aug 1867–Abt 1909)
  1. 1. Lila (Dorothy) Dobson 1912–
  2. 2. Leonard (Jonas) Dobson 1891–1936
    1. 1. Bettina (Audrey) Dobson 1931–2002
  3. 3. Maggie Dobson 1895–1912
  4. 4. William Dobson 1899–

William Dobson's Timeline

4 Records

1869
Abt. 1869
Birth of William Adonis Dobson in (Kings), New Brunswick, Canada
(Kings), New Brunswick, Canada
1891
1891
Age 22
William Adonis Dobson resided here in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1920
Aft. 1920
Age 51
Death of William Adonis Dobson in Seabrook, New Hampshire, USA
Seabrook, New Hampshire, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
William Adonis Dobson resided here in Seabrook, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Seabrook, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1869
    Event Place: (Kings), New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6311; Family No: 477
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seabrook, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2341041

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6311; Family No: 477

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1913
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seabrook, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2341041

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seabrook, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seabrook, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2341041

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1920
    Event Place: Seabrook, New Hampshire, USA

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