Mary E Hobbs

February 1891–
Arkansas, United States

The Life Summary of Mary E

When Mary E Hobbs was born in February 1891, in Arkansas, United States, her father, James Greenfield Blackburn Smith Hobbs, was 35 and her mother, Sarah Melvina Davis, was 31.

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Family Time Line

James Greenfield Blackburn Smith Hobbs
1855–1926
Sarah Melvina Davis
1859–1947
Onas Charles Hobbs
1883–1962
William Linzee Hobbs
1885–1963
Ibbie Catherine Hobbs
1888–1988
Mary E Hobbs
1891–
Roxie Ethel Hobbs
1894–1986
Arvie M Hobbs
1897–1999
Bessie Hobbs
1900–
Jessie Edith Hobbs
1901–

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World Events (3)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 5
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 7
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1904 · William H. Fuller Grows 70 Acres of Rice
Age 13
Rice is one Arkansas leading crops, in 1904 William H. Fuller planted 70 acres of rice, this act is what started the making rice the leading crop in Arkansas.

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.

Possible Related Names

Hobson
Hobb
Hobday
Hopps
Hubbs

Sources (2)

  • Mary E Hobbs in household of James Hobbs, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Mary E Hobbs - Government record: birth-name: Mary E Hobbs

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