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William Hobbs 1789–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1789

Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1854

Death Location: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA

Father: Elisha Hobbs

Mother: Fannie McLana

Spouse(s): Anna Brittain, Priscilla Coffin

Children(s): Deborah Hobbs, Mary Hobbs, Jane Hobbs, Elisha Hobbs, Samuel Hobbs, Delilah Hobbs, Pernina Hobbs

The story of William Hobbs began in 1789 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA. William Hobbs married Anna Brittain, Priscilla Coffin, and had children including Deborah Hobbs, Delilah Hobbs, Elisha Hobbs, Jane Hobbs, Mary Hobbs, Pernina Hobbs, Samuel Hobbs. William Hobbs passed away in 1854 in Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hobbs began in 1789 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Hobbs married Anna Brittain, Priscilla Coffin, and had children including Deborah Hobbs, Delilah Hobbs, Elisha Hobbs, Jane Hobbs, Mary Hobbs, Pernina Hobbs, Samuel Hobbs.
  • William Hobbs passed away in 1854 in Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hobbs's Ancestors

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William Hobbs
1789–1854
Birth Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Elisha Hobbs
1744–1818
Gates, Gates, North Carolina, USA
Fannie McLana
1753–1819
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Hobbs) Sr.
1695–1754
Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Hill
1700–1759
Gates, Gates, North Carolina, USA
Robert McLana
1730–1784
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Jr.
1666–1720
Mary Fleherty
1670–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Sr.
1625–1710
Sibella Cowltis
1625–1710

William Hobbs's Descendants

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William Hobbs (19 Jan 1789–9 Oct 1854) m. Anna Brittain (9 Oct 1779–26 Jan 1875) m. Priscilla Coffin (8 Jan 1774–5 Apr 1836)
  1. 1. Deborah Hobbs 1810–1899
  2. 2. Mary Hobbs 1802–1884
  3. 3. Jane Hobbs 1813–1892
  4. 4. Elisha Hobbs 1805–1888
  5. 5. Samuel Hobbs 1800–1833
  6. 6. Delilah Hobbs 1804–1862
  7. 7. Pernina Hobbs 1812–1848

William Hobbs's Timeline

2 Records

1789
19 Jan 1789
Birth of William Hobbs in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
1854
9 Oct 1854
Age 65
Death of William Hobbs in Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1789
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1854
    Event Place: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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