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William Zion Hobbs 1797–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Washington, VA, USA

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: , Lee, Virginia, USA

Father: Ezekiel Hobbs

Mother: Ezekial Hobbs

Spouse(s): Mary Spencer

Children(s): Margaret Hobbs, William Hobbs, Catherine Hobbs, Ezekiel Hobbs, Aaron Hobbs, Washington Hobbs, Sarah Hobbs, Isaac Hobbs, Mary Hobbs, Nervesta Hobbs

The story of William Zion Hobbs began in 1797 in Washington, VA, USA. William Zion Hobbs married Mary Spencer, and had children including Aaron Spencer Hobbs, Catherine C Hobbs, Ezekiel P Hobbs, Isaac Hobbs, Margaret E Hobbs, Mary Ann Hobbs, Nervesta J Hobbs, Sarah Hobbs, Washington Hobbs, William Zion Hobbs. William Zion Hobbs passed away in 1858 in , Lee, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Zion Hobbs began in 1797 in Washington, VA, USA.
  • William Zion Hobbs married Mary Spencer, and had children including Aaron Spencer Hobbs, Catherine C Hobbs, Ezekiel P Hobbs, Isaac Hobbs, Margaret E Hobbs, Mary Ann Hobbs, Nervesta J Hobbs, Sarah Hobbs, Washington Hobbs, William Zion Hobbs.
  • William Zion Hobbs passed away in 1858 in , Lee, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hobbs's Ancestors

Self
William Hobbs
1797–1858
Birth Place: Washington, VA, USA
Parents
Ezekiel Hobbs
1762–1835
Hagertown, Washington, Virginia, United States
Ezekial (E) Hobbs
1762–1835
Washington, VA, USA
Grandparents
Vincent Hobbs
1722–1804
Dorchester, Dorset, , England
Mary (Hannah) Shelby
1725–1804
Wales, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Hobbs
1696–1748
Mary Randel
1695–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Hobbs
1675–1727
Mary Orredge
1675–1731

William Hobbs's Descendants

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William (Zion) Hobbs (1797–1858) m. Mary Spencer (1806–1868)
  1. 1. Margaret (E) Hobbs 1845–1845
  2. 2. William (Zion) Hobbs 1843–
  3. 3. Catherine (C) Hobbs 1840–1890
  4. 4. Ezekiel (P) Hobbs 1837–
  5. 5. Aaron (Spencer) Hobbs 1834–1863
  6. 6. Washington Hobbs 1832–
  7. 7. Sarah Hobbs 1826–
  8. 8. Isaac Hobbs 1826–1892
  9. 9. Mary (Ann) Hobbs 1838–1920
  10. 10. Nervesta (J) Hobbs 1838– m. Joseph (E.) Branson 1826–
    1. 1. Chandler (P) Branson 1864–1941 m. Fanny (Rebecca) Lane 1874–1958
      1. 1. Anna ("Annie" Marie) Branson 1904–1983 m. Earl (Edison) Lucas 1903–1981
        1. 1. James (Edison) Lucas 1930–1995 m. Anna (Jean) Barnes 1931–2012
        2. 2. Francis (Chandler) Lucas 1925–1967 m. Pauline Vivion 1930–2001
        3. 3. Seldon 1923–1998 m. Ola (B.) Spry 1925–1976
        4. 4. Russell (Keith) Lucas 1933–1951
        5. 5. Shirley (Joyce) Lucas 1938–2010
        6. 6. Kyle (Curtis) Lucas 1927–1966 m. Mollie (L.) Lucas 1931–2007
      2. 2. Dorothy Branson 1918–1983 m. Garrett Barnes 1912–1977
        1. 1. William (Jefferson) Barnes 1943–1943
        2. 2. Acy (Preston) Barnes 1936–1978
      3. 3. June (May) Branson 1908– m. David Martin 1900–1985 m. Adelor Dumont 1906–1958
      4. 4. Leonard Branson 1891–1975
      5. 5. Infant Branson 1896–
      6. 6. George (Lee) Branson 1902– m. Beth (Ann) Smith 1901–1968
      7. 7. Glydis Branson 1906–1996 m. Luster (D.) Palmer 1899–1983
        1. 1. Virginia (Ann) Palmer 1944–1985
      8. 8. John (Melvin) Branson 1894–1967 m. Maryland Williams 1904–1938 m. Emma Watkins –1967
        1. 1. Kathleen Branson 1926– m. Ellis Miller 1922–
        2. 2. Florence (Ann) Branson 1925–1989
        3. 3. Bill 1929–1987
      9. 9. Nannie Branson 1914–
      10. 10. Nervesta (Bell) Branson 1898– m. Aaron (Floyd) Boothe 1888–1953 m. James Fugate 1889–1969 m. Elisha Harrison 1911–1984
        1. 1. Earl Boothe 1915–1938
        2. 2. Ernest Boothe 1917–
        3. 3. Mel (Vina) Boothe 1919–1942
        4. 4. Ola Boothe 1921–
        5. 5. Price Boothe 1926–1955
        6. 6. Vivian (Inese) Boothe 1924–1979
      11. 11. Janis (May) Branson 1915–1992 m. James (Captain) Spencer 1909–1988
        1. 1. Isom (Captain) Spencer 1948–1974
        2. 2. Corsey (Wesley) Spencer 1937–1937
    2. 2. Lazarus Branson 1874–1874
    3. 3. Hezekiah (C) Branson 1859–1921
    4. 4. John (Z.) Branson 1867–
    5. 5. William (H) Branson 1856–1921 m. Malissa (Ann) Richardson 1881–1961 m. Mary Unknown 1859–1908
      1. 1. Bertha Branson 1894–
      2. 2. Charles Branson 1888–
      3. 3. Henry Branson 1885–
      4. 4. Chester Branson 1897–1966
      5. 5. Anna Branson 1896–
      6. 6. Elsie Branson 1891–
      7. 7. Gurchen Branson 1911–
      8. 8. Chester Branson 1899–1995 m. Elvira Couch 1902–1993
        1. 1. Marie Branson 1922– m. Harvey (Augusta) Lucas 1908–1985
        2. 2. James Branson 1924–
        3. 3. Roy (William) Branson 1920–
      9. 9. Joseph (E.) Branson 1886–1918 m. B HT 1886–1908
    6. 6. Martha (A.) Branson 1874–1874
    7. 7. Mary (J.) Branson 1869–1870
    8. 8. Emily (Catharine) Branson 1875–1917
    9. 9. Sarah Branson 1861–1910

William Hobbs's Timeline

9 Records

1797
1797
Birth of William Zion Hobbs in Washington,,Virginia,USA
Washington,,Virginia,USA
1797
1797
Birth of William Zion Hobbs in Washington, VA, USA
Washington, VA, USA
1797
1797
Birth of William Zion Hobbs in Washington, VA, USA
Washington, VA, USA
1797
1797
Birth of William Zion Hobbs in Washington, VA, USA
Washington, VA, USA
1850
1850
Age 53
William Zion Hobbs resided here in District 31, Lee, Virginia
District 31, Lee, Virginia
1858
1858
Age 61
Death of William Zion Hobbs in Lee,,Virginia,USA
Lee,,Virginia,USA
1858
1858
Age 61
Death of William Zion Hobbs in , Lee, Virginia, USA
, Lee, Virginia, USA
1858
1858
Age 61
Death of William Zion Hobbs in , Lee, Virginia, USA
, Lee, Virginia, USA
1858
1858
Age 61
Death of William Zion Hobbs in , Lee, Virginia, USA
, Lee, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Washington,,Virginia,USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Lee,,Virginia,USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: , Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Washington, VA, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: , Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Washington, VA, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: , Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Washington, VA, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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