Brief Life History of Eliza
When Eliza Hobart was born on 13 May 1801, in Edmunds Township, Washington, Maine, United States, her father, Isaac Hobart, was 29 and her mother, Joanna Hersey, was 25. She married William Mc Cobb Brooks on 20 October 1822. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, United States in 1930 and Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1940. She died on 8 January 1884, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 82.
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Family Time Line
Sources (26)
- Elisa Brooks, "United States Census, 1850"
- Charles L. Dudley, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
- Eliza Hobart, "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
Spouse and Children
1793–1891 Male
1801–1884 Female
Children (6)
1823– Male
1825–1826 Female
1827–1915 Female
1829–1891 Male
1836–1913 Male
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1771–1847 Male
1776–1858 Female
Siblings (6)
1795–1875 Male
1797–1874 Male
1799–1848 Female
1801–1884 Female
1803–1884 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1803
Age 2
1816
Age 15
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 24
Name Meaning
English: probably a variant of Hubbard , though Middle English Hobert and Hoberd could represent Anglo-Norman French forms of Osbert, with loss of -s-. Compare Opie , which was a pet form of Osbert, and Hobby , which might sometimes have been as well.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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