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William Crosby Hobbs 1806–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Oct 1806

Birth Location: West River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 04 Jan 1896

Death Location: Kingsville, Essex, Ontario, Canada

Father: Martin Hopps

Mother: Letitia ♦

Spouse(s): Martha Dunn

Children(s): Albert ✅, Sarah Hobbs, Martha Hobbs, Susan Hobbs, Frank Hobbs, Adeline Hobbs, Matilda Hobbs, William Hobbs, Abbey 🔚, Amelia Hobbs

William Crosby Hobbs was born in 1806 in West River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada, the child of Martin Hopps And Letitia Crosby. William Crosby Hobbs married Martha Dunn, and had children including Abbey Hobbs, Adeline Louise Hobbs, Albert Charles Hobbs, Amelia Emaline Hobbs, Frank Clemont Hobbs, Martha Ann Hobbs, Matilda Hobbs, Sarah Jane Jennie Hobbs, Susan Mary Susie Hobbs, William Hobbs. William Crosby Hobbs passed away in 1896 in Kingsville, Essex, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Crosby Hobbs was born in 1806 in West River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada, the child of Martin Hopps And Letitia Crosby.
  • William Crosby Hobbs married Martha Dunn, and had children including Abbey Hobbs, Adeline Louise Hobbs, Albert Charles Hobbs, Amelia Emaline Hobbs, Frank Clemont Hobbs, Martha Ann Hobbs, Matilda Hobbs, Sarah Jane Jennie Hobbs, Susan Mary Susie Hobbs, William Hobbs.
  • William Crosby Hobbs passed away in 1896 in Kingsville, Essex, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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William Hobbs's Ancestors

Self
William Hobbs
1806–1896
Birth Place: West River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
Martin Hopps
1776–1813
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Letitia (Crosby) ♦
1784–
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
George (Hobbs) (DNA)
1751–1840
Germany
Anna (Maria Leo Schultz) (DNA)
1753–1846
Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
—?— Hobbs
1720–
Martha Dunn
1720–
Gerhard Schulten
1709–1776
Margarete Theising
1715–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gerhard Theissing
1695–1753
Margarete Gei§ing
1696–

William Hobbs's Descendants

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William (Crosby) Hobbs (03 Oct 1806–04 Jan 1896) m. Martha Dunn (February 1817–18 December 1867)
  1. 1. Albert (Charles Hobbs) ✅ 1852–1927 m. Artie (Frances) Maupin 1866–1965 m. Amy (Rebecca) Stone 1860–
    1. 1. William (Clinton) Hobbs 1908–1960
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane (Jennie)) Hobbs 1839–1920 m. Frederick (Thomas) Phipps 1843–1921
    1. 1. Fredrick (Augustus Walter) Phipps 1875–1951
    2. 2. Rosalinda ((born Florence Lydia)) Phipps 1872–
    3. 3. Charles (Edwin (Hubert Charles Edwin)) Phipps 1873–1949
    4. 4. Frank (Aubrey Carine) Phipps 1875–
    5. 5. Lillian (Clarissa Bertha (Lillie)) Phipps 1877–1941
    6. 6. Laurena (Evelyn Phipps) ✅ 1879–1966 m. Samuel Yager 1873–1944
    7. 7. Edith (Mae Ella) Phipps 1885–1952
    8. 8. Harold (William (Harry)) Phipps 1881–
    9. 9. Adolphus Phipps 1868–1879
    10. 10. Raymond (Claude) Phipps 1888–1961
    11. 11. Ernest (Albert) Phipps 1882–1962 m. Louisa (Della) Nablo 1873–1927
      1. 1. Glea (Barbara Phipps) ✔️ 1914–2005 m. Russell (Arthur) Hewitt 1914–1977 m. Michael Zigmond 1910–1995
        1. 1. Kenneth (M. Hewitt) Zigmond 1934–2014 m. Hazel ("Janie") Hewitt 1939–2020
      2. 2. Della Phipps 1896–1966
  3. 3. Martha (Ann) Hobbs 1847–1943 m. George (Edward) Stone 1854–1921
    1. 1. Spencer (Elmore) Stone 1879–1939
  4. 4. Susan (Mary (Susie)) Hobbs 1845–1924 m. Thomas (Wilson) Norton 1846–1920
    1. 1. Ethel (May Norton) Kelley 1875–1955
    2. 2. Charles (Freeland) Norton 1877–1935
    3. 3. William (Wilson) Norton 1879–1935
    4. 4. Frank (Louis) Norton 1869–1924
    5. 5. Minnie (Alberta Norton) Anthony 1868–1930
    6. 6. Evea (E.) Norton 1876–
  5. 5. Frank (Clemont) Hobbs 1861–1926 m. Mary (E.) Reynolds 1867–1924
    1. 1. Bessie (R. Hobbs) ✅ 1894–1966 m. Othel Cunningham 1902–1959 m. George Marsh 1889–1962
    2. 2. Olive (M.) Hobbs 1891–1958
  6. 6. Adeline (Louise) Hobbs 1849–1920 m. George (Rosington) Oates 1838–1890
    1. 1. Walter (Rosington) Oatess 1877–
    2. 2. Edward (Charles) Oates 1881–
    3. 3. May (Belle Ena Bertie Birdie Delotta) Oates 1876–1943 m. Hugh Allen 1871–1936
      1. 1. Charles (Hugh) Allen 1904–1930 m. Carolyn (I) Hering 1908–
      2. 2. Lena (May) Allen 1894–1968
        1. 1. George (A.) Milne 1917–1945
        2. 2. Charles (F) Milne 1923–
        3. 3. William (R) Milne 1925–
        4. 4. Anna (M) Milne 1926–
      3. 3. George (Orville) Allen 1908–1971 m. Eleanor (C) Peel 1917–
      4. 4. Winnie (Mabel) Allen 1900–
      5. 5. Angus (Albert) Allen 1896– m. Beatrice (Annie) Hardeman 1898–
  7. 7. Matilda Hobbs 1843–
  8. 8. William Hobbs 1851–1860
  9. 9. Abbey (Hobbs) 🔚 1858–1860
  10. 10. Amelia (Emaline) Hobbs 1856–1860

William Hobbs's Timeline

3 Records

1806
03 Oct 1806
Birth of William Crosby Hobbs in West River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
West River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1806
28 Dec 1806
William Crosby Hobbs was christened in Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1896
04 Jan 1896
Age 90
Death of William Crosby Hobbs in Kingsville, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Kingsville, Essex, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1806
    Event Place: West River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 31 Aug 2018), entry for Martin Hobbs, person ID L8S1-ZBH.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1806
    Event Place: Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 31 Aug 2018), entry for Martin Hobbs, person ID L8S1-ZBH.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Kingsville, Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 31 Aug 2018), entry for Martin Hobbs, person ID L8S1-ZBH.

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