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HOBBS, Absalom

HOBBS, Absalom

Male 1764 - Abt 1841  (77 years)   Has 3 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name HOBBS, Absalom  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 1764  Province of Maryland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death Abt 1841  [1
    Age 77 years 
    Person ID I4449  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2019 

    Father HOBBS, Vincent Sr.,   b. Abt 1720, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1808, Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother —?—, Mary Hannah,   b. Abt 1725   d. Aft 1808, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F1707  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 HELVY, Susan   d. Bef 1825 
    Marriage Y  [1, 4
    • They had 9 children. [1, 4]
    Marriage Status Ended with Wife's death 
    Family ID F1818  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2019 

    Family 2 OLINGER, Mary Ann,   b. 20 Jul 1795   d. 14 Nov 1867 (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1825  Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 6
    • They had 7 children. [1, 4]
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 61 years - She : ~ 29 years and 5 months. 
    Marriage Status Ended with Husband's death 
    Family ID F1819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1764 - Province of Maryland, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1825 - Lee County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S985] Hattie Byrd Muncy Bales, Book - Lee County, VA Settlers - Vol. II, (Greensboro, NC: Media, Inc., 1977.), 4 Aug 2016, p 567-573.

    2. [S1038] Lawrence J. Fleenor Jr., Book - Benge!, (Big Stone Gap, VA: Self, 1998.), 17 Aug 2017, p 19-20.

    3. [S1079] Lee County Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc., Book - Bicentennial History of Lee County, VA, (Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Publishing Co., 1992.), 20 Nov 2017, HOBBS, : p 287.

    4. [S1170] Virginia. Pennington Gap., Newspaper Article - Powell Valley News (VA), 12 Jan 2019, Koger Marvin V., "Life Sketch of Captain Joshua Hobbs," 24 July 1947; transcript : accessed 12 January 2019).
      Life Sketch of Cpt. Joshua Hobbs
      Life Sketch of Cpt. Joshua Hobbs


    5. [S1079] Lee County Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc., Book - Bicentennial History of Lee County, VA, (Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Publishing Co., 1992.), 28 Oct 2017, p 287.

    6. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 21 Aug 2017, accessed 21 August 2017<, Mary Ann Olinger Hobbs, Memorial #68477252.


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