Tobias Dole

Maleabout 1635–July 1703

Brief Life History of Tobias

Tobias Dole was born about 1635, in Bristol, England, United Kingdom. He married Mrs. Sarah Dole in 1653. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died in July 1703, in his hometown, at the age of 69, and was buried in Bristol, England.

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Family Time Line

Tobias Dole
1635–1703
Mrs. Sarah Dole
1638–1678
Marriage: 1653
Tobias Dole
1654–1718
Joseph Dole
1655–
Sarah Dole
1660–1703
John Dole
1660–1715

Sources (6)

  • Tobias Dole in entry for Joseph Dole, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Tobias Dole, "England, Bristol, Non-Conformist Church Records, 1777-1936"
  • Tobias in entry for Sarah Dole, "England, Bristol, Non-Conformist Church Records, 1777-1936"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1653
  • Children (4)

    World Events (2)

    1642 · The English Civil War

    Age 7

    A series of conflicts regarding England's governance during the years 1642 to 1651 is now known as The English Civil War. Charles I summoned supporters to join him against his enemies in Parliament. In October 1642, nearly 10,000 men fought for Charles I and chased Parliament across the River Tamar. Fighting continued for years and was finally ended at the Battle of Worcester on September 3, 1651, with a Parliamentarian victory.

    1688 · Glorious Revolution

    Age 53

    The Glorious Revolution brought the downfall of Catholic King James II and the reign of his Protestant daughter Mary and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange.

    Name Meaning

    English: topographic name from Middle English dol, doil ‘portion or share of land’, especially in the common field (Old English dāl). The name might also denote someone who lived ‘(by the) boundary mark’, Middle English dol(e).

    French (Dolé): nickname for a troubled or anxious person, from Old French dolé, past participle of doler ‘to regret’ (from Latin dolere ‘to hurt’).

    Americanized form of French Daul , a surname of German origin.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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