Brief Life History of John
When John Hobbs was born in 1754, in Brunswick, Virginia, United States, his father, John Hobbs, was 36 and his mother, Elizabeth Hamlin, was 30. He married Celia Jane Mabry Hobbs on 3 March 1787, in Greensville, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons.
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Sources (6)
- John Hobbs, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"
- John Hobbes, "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917"
Spouse and Children
1754– Male
1756– Female
Children (2)
1781–1830 Male
1786– Male
Parents and Siblings
1718–1808 Male
1724–1770 Female
Siblings (8)
1750–1835 Female
1754– Male
1756–1817 Male
1760–1804 Male
1761–1833 Male
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1758 · Mount Vernon
Age 4
1776
Age 22
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Age 32
Name Meaning
English (southern): from the Middle English personal name Hobb(e), with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. Compare Hobb .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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