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William Zion Hobbs 1797 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1797

Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Lee, Virginia, United States

Father: Ezekiel Hobbs

Mother: Elizabeth BLUBAUGH

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ezekiel Hobbs

The story of William Zion Hobbs began in 1797 in Washington, Virginia, United States. In 1840, William Zion Hobbs resided in Lee, Virginia, USA. William Zion Hobbs had children including Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs. William Zion Hobbs passed away in 1858 in Lee, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Zion Hobbs began in 1797 in Washington, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1840, William Zion Hobbs resided in Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • William Zion Hobbs had children including Ezekiel Preston (E P) Hobbs.
  • William Zion Hobbs passed away in 1858 in Lee, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Hobbs
1762 – 1835
Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland
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Elizabeth BLUBAUGH
1768 – 1842
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ezekiel Hobbs
1828 – 1876
Birth Location: Washington Co., Virginia
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William Hobbs's Ancestors

Self
William Hobbs
1797 – 1858
Birth Place: Washington, Virginia, United States
Parents
Ezekiel E Hobbs
1762 – 1835
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland
Elizabeth (Sarah Sally) BLUBAUGH
1768 – 1842
Lee, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hobbs's Descendants

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William (Zion) Hobbs (15 Jun 1797 – 1858)
  1. 1. Ezekiel (Preston (E P)) Hobbs (5 AUG 1828 – 4 Mar 1876)
    1. 1. Earnest (P) Hobbs (Mar 1873 – 7 April 1908) m. Rosa (M) Hobbs (Nov 1876 – 6 March 1953)
      1. 1. Lela (Pearl) Hobbs (16 Nov 1895 – 13 Dec 1991)
        1. 1. delbert seward (28 Sep 1913 – 4 Apr 1994) m. melva hegberg (3 Sep 1916 – 8 May 1996)
        2. 2. Floyd Seward

William Hobbs's Timeline

3 Records

1797
15 Jun 1797
Birth of William Zion Hobbs in Washington, Virginia, United States
Washington, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 43
William Zion Hobbs resided here in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA
1858
1858
Age 61
Death of William Zion Hobbs in Lee, Virginia, United States
Lee, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1797
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, United States
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