William DOBBS

1840 - 1904  (64 years)

• Name	William DOBBS
  Birth	9 Feb 1840	Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
  	England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Name: William Dobb Gender: Male Baptism Date: 9 Feb 1840 Baptism Place: Morton, Derby, England Father: William Dobb Mother: Mary FHL Film Number: 498106
  Gender	Male
  Census	1841	No 11, Moor House, Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
  	Class: HO107; Piece 195; Book: 16; Civil Parish: Morton; County: Derbyshire; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 4; Page: 3; Line: 5; GSU roll: 241297. No 11, Moor House, Brackenfield, Derbyshire: William DOBBS, aged 35, farm labourer Mary DOBBS, aged 29 Elizabeth DOBBS, aged 6 Ann DOBBS, aged 4 Sarah DOBBS, aged 2 William DOBBS, aged 1
  Census	1851	No 23 Sumners Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
  	Class: HO107; Piece: 2137; Folio: 143; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87767. No 23 Sumners Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire: Wm DOBBS, head, married, aged 45, ag lab, born Skegby, Nottinghamshire, England Mary DOBBS, wife, aged 34, Fingeton, Derbyshire, England Sarah DOBBS, dau, aged 13, Skegby, Nottinghamshire, Englan William DOBBS, son, aged 11, Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England John DOBBS, son, aged 9, Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England Samuel DOBBS, son, aged 7, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England Thomas Henry DOBBS, son, aged 5, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England Mathew DOBBS, son, aged 1, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
  Occupation	1861
  	Brickmaker
  Census	Apr 1861	Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
  	Class: RG9; Piece: 2418; Folio: 57; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542968. No 7 Norfolk St, Worksop, Nottinghamshire: George Jackson, head, aged 51, tailor, born North Carlton, Nottingham William DOBBS, "son-in-law"*, married, aged 21, brickmaker, Brackenfield, Derbyshire Ann DOBBS, wife, aged 18, born Worksop *Wm DOBBS is described as George Jackson's son-in-law but this is written in parenthesis. George is Ann's father
  Census	1871	No 64, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK
  	No 64, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire: William DOBBS, head, married, aged 31, brickmaker, born Brackenfield, Derby Ann DOBBS, wife, aged 29, born Worksop, Notts George DOBBS, son, aged 9, brickmaker, born Worksop Charles DOBBS, son, aged 1 month or 7 months*, born Bracebridge, Lincs *More likely 1 month as there is a birth record that fits.
  Occupation	1871
  	Brickmaker
  Census	1881	150 Carlton Rd, Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield, England, UK
  	1881 census for 150 Carlton Rd, Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield: William Dobbs, head, married, aged 41, greengrocer, born Brackenfield, Derby Ann Dobbs, wife, aged 39, born Worksop, Notts George Dobbs, son, unm, aged 19, lab. iron works, born Worksop, Notts Charles Dobbs, son, aged 10, born Bracebridge, Linc
  Occupation	1881
  	Greengrocer
  Emigration	17 Aug 1888	Arrived in Moreton Bay, Queensland on the Taroba
  	Index from Queensland Archives for the ship Taroba on which the Dobbs family arrived in Queensland. DOBBS William 48 Taroba 17 Aug 1888 IMM/123 118 Z1964 M1703, M1704 DOBBS Ann 46 Taroba 17 Aug 1888 IMM/123 118 Z1964 M1703, M1704 DOBBS Richard 21 Taroba 17 Aug 1888 IMM/123 111 Z1964 M1703, M1704 DOBBS Charles 17 Taroba 17 Aug 1888 IMM/123 118 Z1964 M1703, M1704 DOBBS Eliza 7 Taroba 17 Aug 1888 IMM/123 118 Z1964 M1703, M1704 DOBBS Ethel 4 Taroba 17 Aug 1888 IMM/123 118 Z1964 M1703, M1704
  Occupation	1903
  	Engine driver
  Residence	1903	Dobbs St, Mt Morgan, Qld, Australia
  _FGRAVE	49818643
  Death	5 Sep 1904	Mt Morgan, Qld, Australia
  	Australia Death Index, 1787-1985: Name: William Dobbs Death Date: 5 Sep 1904 Death Place: Queensland Father's Name: William Dobbs Mother's Name: Mary Beacroft Registration Year: 1904 Registration Place: Queensland Registration Number: 003120 Page Number: 6684
  Notes	On the ship out from England, there was a Richard Dobbs aged 21 also on board but he does not appear to have a connection with this family
  Person ID	I6585	Warren Nunn's family tree
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2021

  
  

  Father	William DOBBS,   b. Abt 1806, Skegby, Nottinghamshire, England, UK d. 28 May 1875, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Mary BEECROFT,   b. Abt 1816, Pinxton, Derbyshire, England, UK d. Mar 1895, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1833	England, UK
  	Possible IGI entry
  Family ID	F1944	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann JACKSON,   b. Oct 1842, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK d. 22 Aug 1925, Queensland, Australia (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	Jan 1861	Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
  	UK marriages: Name: William Dobbs and Ann Jackson Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1861 Registration district: Worksop Inferred County: Nottinghamshire Volume Number: 7b Page Number: 58
  Children	1. George DOBBS,   b. Oct 1861, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK d. 18 Aug 1913, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Aust (Age 51 years)   2. Charles DOBBS,   b. Mar 1871, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK d. 27 Sep 1944, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 73 years)   3. Eliza DOBBS,   b. 10 Aug 1881, Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK d. 22 Nov 1951, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 70 years)   4. Ethel DOBBS,   b. Apr 1884, Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England, UK d. UNKNOWN, Australia
  Family ID	F1943	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2024

  
  

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