Mary Angelina Hobbs1
F, #5941, b. before 1822
Birth* | Mary, daughter of J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, was born before 1822, based on fact she is listed first and next child of J. Larry and Mary has birthyear of 1822. Mary Angelina never married.1 |
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Elizabeth Hobbs1
F, #5942, b. circa 1822, d. 3 February 1899
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for Berry Hobbs 1802-1868", citing Federal censuses and research of Carol J. Barrow.
- [S2824] 1840 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 158, line 27, Sarry (Larry) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 October 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 45.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing 1840 Federal census.
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John S. Hobbs1
M, #5943, b. 22 April 1824, d. 4 April 1893
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for Berry Hobbs 1802-1868", citing Federal censuses and research of Carol J. Barrow.
- [S2824] 1840 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 158, line 27, Sarry (Larry) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 October 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 45.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing 1840 Federal census.
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Berry Hobbs1
M, #5944, b. 8 February 1826, d. 26 July 1900
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for Berry Hobbs 1802-1868", citing Federal censuses and research of Carol J. Barrow.
- [S2824] 1840 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 158, line 27, Sarry (Larry) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 October 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 45.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing 1840 Federal census.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Eliza Hobbs1
F, #5945, b. circa 1828
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for Berry Hobbs 1802-1868", citing Federal censuses and research of Carol J. Barrow.
- [S2824] 1840 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 158, line 27, Sarry (Larry) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 October 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 45.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing 1840 Federal census.
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David Hobbs1
M, #5946, b. circa 1833, d. 4 July 1863
Birth* | David, son of J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, was born circa 1833.1 |
Census1850 | David appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Dist. 49, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of his parents, J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, as 18 yo farmer David Hobbs.2,3 |
Death* | David died on 4 July 1863 in Point Clear, Baldwin Co., Alabama.1 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for Berry Hobbs 1802-1868", citing Federal censuses and research of Carol J. Barrow.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 252b, dwelling 355, line 40, Tany (Larry) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 28 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing 1850 Federal census.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
J. Larry Hobbs Jr.1
M, #5947, b. 3 December 1833, d. 9 December 1911
Birth* | J., son of J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, was born on 3 December 1833.1 |
Census1850 | J. appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Dist. 49, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of his parents, J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, as 14 yo Larry Hobbs.2,3 |
Death* | J. died on 9 December 1911 in Dodge Co., Georgia, at age 78.1 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for Berry Hobbs 1802-1868", citing Federal censuses and research of Carol J. Barrow.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 252b, dwelling 355, line 40, Tany (Larry) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 28 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing 1850 Federal census.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Martha Hobbs1
F, #5948, b. circa 1838
Birth* | Martha, daughter of J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, was born circa 1838. Smith writes that Martha never married.1 |
Census1840 | Martha is probably one of the two females under age 5 listed in the household of her father, J. Larry Hobbs Sr., in the 1840 Federal Census of Laurens Co., Georgia.2,3 |
Census1850 | Martha appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Dist. 49, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, as 12 yo Martha Hobbs.4,5 |
Census1860 | Martha appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, as 22 yo Martha Hobbs.6 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for Berry Hobbs 1802-1868", citing Federal censuses and research of Carol J. Barrow.
- [S2824] 1840 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 158, line 27, Sarry (Larry) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 October 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 45.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing 1840 Federal census.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 252b, dwelling 355, line 40, Tany (Larry) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 28 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing 1850 Federal census.
- [S36] 1860 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, index p. 635, lines 27-31, Larry Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 129.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Sarah Hobbs1
F, #5949, b. circa 1840
Birth* | Sarah, daughter of J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, was born circa 1840.1 |
Census1840 | Sarah is probably one of the two females under age 5 listed in the household of her father, J. Larry Hobbs Sr., in the 1840 Federal Census of Laurens Co., Georgia.2,3 |
Census1850 | Sarah appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Dist. 49, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, as 10 yo Sarah Hobbs.4,5 |
Census1860 | Sarah appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, as 20 yo Sarah Hobbs.6 |
Census1870 | Sarah appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of MD 344, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her mother, Mary Keen, as 30 yo Sarah J Hobbs.7 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing Federal censuses, burial and marriage records.
- [S2824] 1840 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 158, line 27, Sarry (Larry) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 October 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 45.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing 1840 Federal census.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 252b, dwelling 355, line 40, Tany (Larry) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 28 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing 1850 Federal census.
- [S36] 1860 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, index p. 635, lines 27-31, Larry Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 129.
- [S1192] 1870 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, index p. 395 subpage B, lines 21-2, Mary Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 161.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Nancy Hobbs1
F, #5950, b. 22 October 1844, d. 27 April 1916
Birth* | Nancy, daughter of J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, was born on 22 October 1844.1 |
Census1850 | Nancy appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Dist. 49, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, as 5 yo Nancy Hobbs.2,3 |
Census1860 | Nancy appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, J. Larry Hobbs Sr. and Mary Keen, as 16 yo Nancy Hobbs.4 |
Death* | Nancy died on 27 April 1916 at age 71.1 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing Federal censuses, burial and marriage records.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 252b, dwelling 355, line 40, Tany (Larry) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 28 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for J. Larry Hobbs Sr. 1798-1868", citing 1850 Federal census.
- [S36] 1860 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, index p. 635, lines 27-31, Larry Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 129.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
James Augustus Hobbs1
M, #5951, b. circa 1833, d. 28 February 1853
Birth* | James, son of Berry Hobbs and Elizabeth Lnu, was born circa 1833.1 |
Census1850 | James appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Div. 69, Pulaski Co., Georgia in the household of his parents, Berry Hobbs and Elizabeth Lnu, as 7 yo Augustus Hobbs.2,3 |
Death* | James died on 28 February 1853.1 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for Berry Hobbs 1802-1868", citing Carol J. Barrow's research.
- [S1197] 1850 U.S. census, Pulaski County, Georgia, p. 256a, dwelling 422, line 39, Beny (as indexed) Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 28 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 80.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for Berry Hobbs 1802-1868", citing 1850 Federal census, p. 281.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker1
F, #5952, b. 9 May 1812, d. 5 May 1855
Birth* | Elizabeth was born on 9 May 1812 in Laurens Co., Georgia, d/o Rev. Jordan Baker.1,2 |
Marriage* | She married John L. Hobbs, son of Drury Hobbs and Sarah Sills, before 1836, based on eldest child listed by Smith.1 |
Census1840 | Elizabeth is probably the female age 20 to 29 listed in the household of her husband, John L. Hobbs, in the 1840 Federal Census of Laurens Co., Georgia.3,4 |
Census1850* | Elizabeth and John appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Laurens Co., Georgia, enumerated circa 1 June 1850, as 45 yo farmer John & 38 yo Eliza Hobbs. Their children Washington, Mary Clementine, Rachel, John L., Eliza, Piety E. and Thomas Jordan were listed as living with them.5,6 |
Death* | Elizabeth died on 5 May 1855 in Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia, at age 42.2 |
Burial* | She was buried at Poplar Springs North Baptist Church Cemetery in Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia. Find A Grave writes, There is no proof that she is buried here. This is only a supposition. Her father was Rev. Jordan Baker who helped start Poplar Springs Church. Her obituary states she died in Laurens County.2 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing Federal censuses, obituaries and burial records.
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Eliza Baker Hobbs (1812-1855), Memorial no. 131990214.
- [S2824] 1840 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 161, line 14, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 October 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 45.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1840 Federal census.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1850 Federal census.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 249a, ED 49, dwelling 298, line 11, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing Roster of Confederate Soldiers in Georgia.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", uncited.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Elizabeth Turner1
F, #5953, b. May 1812, d. 11 November 1878
Birth* | Elizabeth was born in May 1812.2 |
Marriage* | She married John L. Hobbs, son of Drury Hobbs and Sarah Sills, on 16 July 1856 in Laurens Co., Georgia.1 |
Census1860 | Elizabeth and John appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia, enumerated 31 July 1860, as 55 yo farmer John & 48 yo Eliza Hobbs. Their children John L., Eliza, Piety E., Thomas Jordan, Virgil Cicero and Georgiana were listed as living with them.3 |
Census1870* | Elizabeth and John appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Hawkinsville, Pulaski Co., Georgia, enumerated 9 June 1870, as 62 yo planter John & 58 yo Eliza Hobbs. Their children Thomas Jordan, Virgil Cicero and Georgiana were listed as living with them.4 |
Death* | Elizabeth died on 11 November 1878 in Hawkinsville, Pulaski Co., Georgia, at age 66.2 |
Burial* | She was buried at Johnson Cemetery in Hawkinsville, Pulaski Co., Georgia.2 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing Laurens County Marriages Book H, p.25.
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Eliza Turner Hobbs (1812-1878), Memorial no. 131961113.
- [S1192] 1870 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, index p. 633, lines 16-23, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 129.
- [S45] 1870 U.S. census, Pulaski County, Georgia, index p. 386, lines 21-5, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 170.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Washington Hobbs1
M, #5954, b. 1836, d. 16 May 1863
Birth* | Washington, son of John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, was born in 1836.1 |
Census1840 | Washington is probably the male under age 5 listed in the household of his father, John L. Hobbs, in the 1840 Federal Census of Laurens Co., Georgia.2,3 |
Census1850 | Washington appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of his parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, as 13 yo Washington Hobbs.4,5 |
Milit-Service* | Washington Hobbs served as 2nd Lieutenant with Co. C. 57th. Regt. GA Infantry during the Civil War between 1861 and 1863. Smith's complete entry reads, Washington Hobbs, Lt. Company C 57th. Ga. Infantry Army of Tennessee, Laurens Countu, Ga. Appointed 5th. Sergeant of Co. C, 2nd. Regt., 1st. Brigade, GA. State Troops Oct. 12, 1861. Elected Ensign Jan. 22, 1862. Mustered out April 1862. Elected 2nd. Lt. of Co. C. 57th. Regt. GA Infantry May 8, 1862. Killed at Baker's Creek, Miss May 16, 1863I.1 |
Death* | Washington died on 16 May 1863 at the Battle of Champion Hill in Bakers Creek, Mississippi, killed in action.1 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing Roster of Confederate Soldiers in Georgia.
- [S2824] 1840 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 161, line 14, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 October 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 45.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1840 Federal census.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1850 Federal census.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 249a, ED 49, dwelling 298, line 11, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Mary Clementine Hobbs1
F, #5955, b. 3 January 1837, d. 15 November 1922
Birth* | Mary, daughter of John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, was born on 3 January 1837.1 |
Census1840 | Mary is probably one of the two females under age 5 listed in the household of her father, John L. Hobbs, in the 1840 Federal Census of Laurens Co., Georgia.2,3 |
Census1850 | Mary appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, as 12 yo Mary Hobbs.4,5 |
Death* | Mary died on 15 November 1922 at age 85.1 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", uncited.
- [S2824] 1840 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 161, line 14, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 October 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 45.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1840 Federal census.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1850 Federal census.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 249a, ED 49, dwelling 298, line 11, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Rachel Hobbs1
F, #5956, b. 3 January 1837, d. 18 March 1924
Birth* | Rachel, daughter of John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, was born on 3 January 1837 in Laurens Co., Georgia. Find A Grave's birthdate is Dec 1830. This makes no sense in light of the 1840 and 1850 censuses. We're sticking with Smith's date.1,2 |
Census1840 | Rachel is probably one of the two females under age 5 listed in the household of her father, John L. Hobbs, in the 1840 Federal Census of Laurens Co., Georgia.3,4 |
Census1850 | Rachel appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, as 12 yo Rachael Hobbs.5,6 |
Death* | Rachel died on 18 March 1924 in Pulaski Co., Georgia, at age 87.2 |
Burial* | She was buried at Johnson Cemetery in Hawkinsville, Pulaski Co., Georgia.2 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", uncited.
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Rachel Hobbs Braswell (1830-1924), Memorial no. 131990151.
- [S2824] 1840 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 161, line 14, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 October 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 45.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1840 Federal census.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1850 Federal census.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 249a, ED 49, dwelling 298, line 11, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
John L. Hobbs Jr.1
M, #5957, b. 1840, d. 31 August 1864
Birth* | John, son of John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, was born in 1840.1 |
Census1850 | John appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of his parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, as 10 yo John Hobbs.2,3 |
Census1860 | John appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of his parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth Turner, as 19 yo John Hobbs.4 |
Milit-Service* | John L. Hobbs Jr. served as 2nd Sergeant with Co. C, 2nd Reg., 1st Brigade, Ga. State Troops during the Civil War between 1861 and 1864.1 |
Death* | John died on 31 August 1864 in Jonesboro, Clayton Co., Georgia, killed in action.1 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", uncited.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1850 Federal census.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 249a, ED 49, dwelling 298, line 11, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
- [S1192] 1870 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, index p. 633, lines 16-23, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 129.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Eliza Hobbs1
F, #5958, b. 6 April 1844, d. 3 August 1923
Birth* | Eliza, daughter of John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, was born on 6 April 1844. Smith lists Eliza's mother as Eliza Turner but that makes no sense given the two marriage dates for her father.1 |
Census1850 | Eliza appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, as 7 yo Eliza Hobbs.2,3 |
Census1860 | Eliza appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth Turner, as 16 yo Eliza Hobbs.4 |
Death* | Eliza died on 3 August 1923 at age 79.1 |
Burial* | She was buried at Johnson Cemetery in Hawkinsville, Pulaski Co., Georgia.5 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", uncited.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1850 Federal census.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 249a, ED 49, dwelling 298, line 11, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
- [S1192] 1870 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, index p. 633, lines 16-23, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 129.
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Eliza Hobbs Herndon (1844-1931), Memorial no. 103483993.
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Piety E. Hobbs1
F, #5959, b. 1847
Birth* | Piety, daughter of John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, was born in 1847. Smith lists Piety's mother as Eliza Turner but that makes no sense given the two marriage dates for her father.1 |
Census1850 | Piety appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, as 3 yo Piety (indexed Ruty) Hobbs.2,3 |
Census1860 | Piety appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth Turner, as 13 yo Piety Hobbs.4 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", uncited.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1850 Federal census.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 249a, ED 49, dwelling 298, line 11, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
- [S1192] 1870 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, index p. 633, lines 16-23, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 129.
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Thomas Jordan Hobbs1
M, #5960, b. 22 January 1849, d. 3 March 1917
Birth* | Thomas, son of John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, was born on 22 January 1849. Smith lists Tom's mother as Eliza Turner but that makes no sense given the two marriage dates for his father.1 |
Census1850 | Thomas appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of his parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, as 1 yo Jordain Hobbs.2,3 |
Census1860 | Thomas appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of his parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth Turner, as 11 yo Thomas J Hobbs.4 |
Census1870 | Thomas appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Hawkinsville, Pulaski Co., Georgia in the household of his parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth Turner, as 21 yo Jordan Hobbs.5 |
Death* | Thomas died on 3 March 1917 at age 68.1 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", uncited.
- [S1194] Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs, "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", citing 1850 Federal census.
- [S33] 1850 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, p. 249a, ED 49, dwelling 298, line 11, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 75.
- [S1192] 1870 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, index p. 633, lines 16-23, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 129.
- [S45] 1870 U.S. census, Pulaski County, Georgia, index p. 386, lines 21-5, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 170.
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Virgil Cicero Hobbs1
M, #5961, b. circa 1852, d. 1937
Birth* | Virgil, son of John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, was born circa 1852 in Georgia. Virgil is clearly 18 yo in the 1870 census. We're going with ca. 1852 for a birthdate, rather than Smith's 4 Jan 1859. Additionally, Smith lists Virgil's mother as Eliza Turner but that makes no sense given the two marriage dates for his father.1,2 |
Census1860 | Virgil appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of his parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth Turner, as 8 yo Virjell Hobbs.3 |
Census1870 | Virgil appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Hawkinsville, Pulaski Co., Georgia in the household of his parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth Turner, as 18 yo Virgil Hobbs.2 |
Death* | Virgil died in 1937.1 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", uncited.
- [S45] 1870 U.S. census, Pulaski County, Georgia, index p. 386, lines 21-5, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 170.
- [S1192] 1870 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, index p. 633, lines 16-23, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 129.
This website is a work in progress and no doubt contains some errors. Please review the citations when evaluating the reliability of this information.
Georgiana Hobbs1
F, #5962, b. 1855
Birth* | Georgiana, daughter of John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker, was born in 1855. Smith lists Georgiana's mother as Eliza Turner but that makes no sense given the two marriage dates for her father.1 |
Census1860 | Georgiana appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth Turner, as 5 yo Georgeann Hobbs.2 |
Census1870 | Georgiana appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Hawkinsville, Pulaski Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, John L. Hobbs and Elizabeth Turner, as 15 yo Georgia A Hobbs.3 |
Census1880 | Georgiana appeared on the 1880 Federal Census Pulaski Co., Georgia in the household of her father, John L. Hobbs, as 20 yo daughter Georgia Hobbs.4 |
Marriage* | She married James Rowe on 5 March 1890 in Pulaski Co., Georgia.1 |
Citations
- [S1194] Betty J. Smith, Genealogy Report : Descendants of Benjamin Hobbs (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/… : accessed 01 September 2014), "entry for John L. Hobbs 1805-1888", uncited.
- [S1192] 1870 U.S. census, Laurens County, Georgia, index p. 633, lines 16-23, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 129.
- [S45] 1870 U.S. census, Pulaski County, Georgia, index p. 386, lines 21-5, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 170.
- [S46] 1880 U.S. census, Pulaski County, Georgia, index p. 340 subpage B, lines 37-8, John Hobbs household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 162.
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James Rowe1
M, #5963
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Georgia C. Fordham1,2
F, #5964, b. 6 January 1877, d. 5 November 1947
Birth* | Georgia was born on 6 January 1877.3 |
Marriage* | She married Edward Cornelius Jones, son of Silas Marshall Jones and Queen Victoria Weaver, on 21 December 1899 in Laurens Co., Georgia. Issue per Find A Grave include Lucy Victoria (1902-1989), and Helen Jones (1910-1999) both of whom have Find A Grave memorials.1,2 |
Death* | Georgia died on 5 November 1947 at age 70.3 |
Burial* | She was buried at Northview Cemetery in Dublin, Laurens Co., Georgia. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.3 |
Citations
- [S1881] "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1927197 : accessed 14 October 2017), entry for E. C. Jones & Georgia C. Fordham, 21 December 1899; citing Marriage, Laurens, Georgia, county courthouses, Georgia; FHL microfilm 410,106.
- [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Edward Cornelius Jones (1874-1954), Memorial no. 98126647.
- [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Georgia Fordham Jones (1877-1947), Memorial no. 98126714.
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Caroline Harrell1
F, #5965, b. circa 1836
Birth* | Caroline, daughter of Henry W. Harrell and Mary Ann Brooks, was born circa 1836 in Georgia.1 |
Census1850 | Caroline appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Div. 69, Pulaski Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, Henry W. Harrell and Mary Ann Brooks, as 14 yo Caroline Harrell.1 |
Citations
- [S1197] 1850 U.S. census, Pulaski County, Georgia, page 269A, lines 2-7, Henry Harrell household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 4 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 80.
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F. C. Harrell1
F, #5966, b. circa 1845
Birth* | F., daughter of Henry W. Harrell and Mary Ann Brooks, was born circa 1845 in Georgia. First initial may be T.1 |
Census1850 | F. appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Div. 69, Pulaski Co., Georgia in the household of her parents, Henry W. Harrell and Mary Ann Brooks, as 5 yo F C Harrell.1 |
Citations
- [S1197] 1850 U.S. census, Pulaski County, Georgia, page 269A, lines 2-7, Henry Harrell household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 4 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 80.
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Alice N. Lnu1
F, #5967
Census1900 | Alice appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Danville, Virginia, as 19 yo daughter-in-law Alice N. Carter in the household of her parents-in-law John Thomas Carter and Nannie B. Smith; as 56 yo laundryman John T & 50 yo wife Nannie B Carter.2 |
Marriage* | She married Charles Keen Carter, son of John Thomas Carter and Nannie B. Smith, before 1901, date based on birthyear of son Charles, Jr. in the marriage record.1 |
Citations
- [S1352] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org|| ||/search/collection/1708698 : accessed 10 August 2017), C. K. Carter & Alice N. in entry for Chas. K. Carter, Jr.& Katerine N. Davis, 05 March 1924; citing Halifax, Virginia, reference p3; FHL microfilm 2,048,454.
- [S1789] 1900 U.S. census, Danville City, Virginia, p. 9A, ED 102, family 172, lines 43-49, John T. Carter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1733.
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Lucy C. Fulton1
F, #5968, b. November 1885
Birth* | Lucy, daughter of James Smith Fulton and Mary Frances Carter, was born in November 1885 in Virginia.1 |
Census1900 | Lucy appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Tunstall Twp., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, James Smith Fulton and Mary Frances Carter, as 14 yo daughter Lucy C Fulton.1 |
Census1920 | Lucy appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, James Smith Fulton and Mary Frances Carter, as 34 yo daughter Lucy C Fulton.2 |
Census1930 | Lucy appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, as 44 yo sister-in-law Lucy Fulton in the household of her brother-in-law & sister Guy H. Coleman and Olive Hutchings Fulton; as 50 yo farmer Guy H & 49 yo wife Olive Coleman.3 |
Citations
- [S990] 1900 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 16B, ED 89, family 285, lines 62-70, James S. Fulton household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1723.
- [S722] 1920 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 4B, ED 169, family 63, lines 80-84, James S. Fulton household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1904.
- [S991] 1930 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, pp. 11A-11B, ED 27, family 190, lines 48-54, Guy H. Coleman household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1904.
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Rufus Carter Jr.1
M, #5969, b. July 1890
Birth* | Rufus, son of Rufus Carter and Eliza F. "Lizzie" Smith, was born in July 1890 in Virginia.2 |
Census1900 | Rufus appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Tunstall Twp., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his father, Rufus Carter, as 9 yo son Rufus Carter.2 |
Census1910 | Rufus appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his father, Rufus Carter, as 20 yo son Rufus Carter Jr.1 |
Citations
- [S721] 1910 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 5A, ED 112, family 58, lines 43-49, Rufus Carter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1641.
- [S990] 1900 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 16B, ED 89, family 286, lines 71-77, Rufus Carter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1723.
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Nannie B. Carter1
F, #5970, b. October 1887
Birth* | Nannie, daughter of Rufus Carter and Eliza F. "Lizzie" Smith, was born in October 1887 in Virginia.1 |
Census1900 | Nannie appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Tunstall Twp., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her father, Rufus Carter, as 12 yo daughter Nonnie B Carter.1 |
Census1910 | Nannie appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her father, Rufus Carter, as 22 yo daughter Mammie B Carter.2 |
Census1920 | Nannie appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her father, Rufus Carter, as 32 yo daughter Nannie B Carter.3 |
Census1930 | Nannie appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, as 38 yo sister-in-law Nannie B. Carter in the household of her brother-in-law Isaac H. Watson; as 45 yo widower dairyman Isaac H Watson.4 |
Citations
- [S990] 1900 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 16B, ED 89, family 286, lines 71-77, Rufus Carter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1723.
- [S721] 1910 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 5A, ED 112, family 58, lines 43-49, Rufus Carter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1641.
- [S722] 1920 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 4B, ED 169, family 62, lines 74-79, Rufus Carter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1904.
- [S991] 1930 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 11B, ED 27, family 191, lines 54-61, Isaac H. Watson household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1904.
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