DESCENDANTS OF JOHN DOBBINS

1. JOHN DOBBINS
John Dobbins was born in 1724 in Ireland and died in 1781 in Georgetown. He married an unknown Boyd

Children of John and Unknown Boyd Dobbins
This is speculation, Not verified

James Last Will b. Jun 28, 1740 Ireland d.
  m. b. d.

 

John   b. 1747 d. Apr 3, 1833
Elizabeth Keener m. 1784 b. 1765 Woodstock VA d. 1845
Elizabeth was the daughter of Samuel Keener

 

David   b. d.
  m. b. d.

 

Alexander   b. 1743 d. Jul 24, 1817
  m. b. d.

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1. JOHN DOBBINS   2. JOHN DOBBINS

Children of John and Elizabeth (Keener) Dobbins

Samuel   b. 1786 d. 1862  Braxton Co
Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Hamrick m. Aug 9, 1808 b. Jan 8, 1787 Greenbriar d. Feb 6, 1867 Braxton

Mary's parents were Benjamin Hamrick (b 1755) and Nancy McMillian
Benjamin Hamrick was the son of Benjamin Hamrick (b 1729) and Mary Sias (b 1750)
Benjamin Hamrick  was the son of Patrick Hamrick (b 1689) and Margaret Ingles  

 

1. JOHN DOBBINS   2. JOHN DOBBINS   3. SAMUEL DOBBINS

Here is a snippet of the 1850 Census with Samuel and Mary at age 64

Children of Samuel and Mary (Hamrick) Dobbins

John Farmer / Master Blacksmith b. Aug 2, 1809  Braxton d. 1870  Braxton
Mary Ann Hamrick m. Dec 31, 1834 b. 1810 Greenbriar VA d. Dec 30, 1860  Roane
Hannah m. b. d.

 

William Reverend b. Sep 23, 1810 d. Apr 20, 1881
Rachel Frame m. Dec 21, 1834 b. Oct 2, 1813 Braxton d. Jun 6, 1892

 

Samuel Perry   b.1812  Braxton d.
Elizabeth Betsy James m. Feb 26, 1837 b.1812  Braxton d. Apr 21, 1897

 

Mary   b. 1813 d.
Benjamin Hutchinson m. Jan 17, 1839 b. 1811 d.

 

Benjamin   b. Jun 8, 1814  Braxton d. Apr 23, 1862
Elizabeth Isabelle Frame m. Dec 31, 1837 b. 1816 Nicholas d. Mar 29, 1874  Braxton
Benjamin buried in Starkey Cem., Belfont WV    

 

Joel   b. 1816 d. Jan 25, 1864
Sarah G. Dodrill m. Nov 24, 1839 b. 1817 Braxton d. 1870
Joel is buried in National Cem., Grafton WV    

 

Peter   b. Apr 1818  Braxton d. Nov 17, 1873
Margaret Hall m. Oct 8, 1841 b. 1821 d. Apr 10, 1855
Isabelle Hallor Frame m. May 13, 1856 b. Jun 1, 1832 d. Mar 29, 1874

 

Nancy   b. 1820 d.
Isaac Given Hamrick m. 1849 b. May 9, 1818 d. Mar 30, 1858
Isaac died of pneumonia building the Braxton Jail    

 

George   b. Aug 5, 1825 d. May 12, 1880
Hessione Frame m. Oct 17, 1846 b. Aug 15, 1830 d. Apr 21, 1897

 

Thomas   b. Apr 1827 d. Jun 10, 1887
Elizabeth Young m. 1847 b. 1832 d. Abt 1870
Emsy Shock m. Aug 12, 1873 b. 1842 d.

 

Hessione   b. 1831 d.
  m. b. d.

Links to 1850 Census' of Dobbins'

1. JOHN DOBBINS    2. JOHN DOBBINS   3. SAMUEL DOBBINS
4. GEORGE DOBBINS

George Dobbins, a son of Samuel and Mary (Hamrick) Dobbins, was born in VA August 5, 1825 and died May 12, 1880. He was a carpenter and farmer and fought in the Civil war for the North. He married Hessione Frame October 17, 1846. Hesioine, a daughter of Andrew and Sarah (Bailes) Frame, was born in Virginia in August 1830 and died April 21, 1897.

Children of George and Hesione (Frame) Dobbins

Sarah Ann   b. 1847 d. 1869
  m. b. d.

 

Levi Newton   b. Mar 8, 1849 d. Jul 6, 1906
Cecelia Gerwig m. May 6,1869 b. 1853 d. 1870 In Childbirth
Emily Samantha Moore m. Nov 19, 1870 b. Feb 1849 d. 1926

 

Mary Jane   b. 1851 d. Mar 20, 1887
Adam Moore m. Nov 7, 1867 b. 1850 d. 1907

 

Andrew Jackson   b. Sep 19, 1853 d.
Sarah S. Harrison m. Feb 26, 1880 b. 1854 d.

 

Samuel Jasper   b. Sep 19, 1853 d. Feb 5, 1857
  m. b. d.

 

Delilah Adaline   b. Apr 16, 1856 d. Sep 28, 1908
John Lewis Ballangee m. b. Oct 30, 1856 d. Dec 11, 1927

 

Emma Drusilla   b. 1857 d.
Arthur Given m. b. 1855 d.

 

Rachael Casandrew   b. Apr 17, 1860 d. Oct 22, 1956 OH
Jacob Bartell Nottingham m. Mar 1, 1883 b. Feb 15, 1859 d. Jul 2, 1936 Braxton

 

George McClellan   b. 1862 d. 1867
  m. b. d.

 

Luceba Ellen   b. 1865 d.
Fielding Harrison m. b. 1861 d.

 

Tabitha Susan   b. Jun 6, 1867 d.
James Carson Rose m. b. d.

 

Martha Cecilia   b. 1870 d.
Robert Elliot Long m. b. 1866 d.

 

Catherine Pason   b. 1873 d. May 24, 1896
John Morgan Riffle m. Feb 1894 b. Oct 4, 1870 d. Mar 8, 1896

1. JOHN DOBBINS    2. JOHN DOBBINS    3. SAMUEL DOBBINS
4. GEORGE DOBBINS    5. LEVI NEWTON DOBBINS

Levi Newton Dobbins, a son of George and Hessoine (Frame) Dobbins, was born Mar 8, 1849 and died July 6, 1906. He was a farmer, carpenter, and a Justice of the Peace. He married Emily Samantha Moore. Emily, a daughter of John Jackson and Sarah (High) Moore, was born in 1849 and died in 1926. She is buried at the Radar Cemetery and he is buried at the Moore homeplace, with no stone.


Picture of Emily S. Dobbins
John Jackson Moore
Born on 19 Oct 1812 to Benjamin Moore.
John Jackson married Sarah High and passed away on 1870.

http://records.ancestry.com/benjamin_moore_records.ashx?pid=8469691		 Father Benjamin Moore 1778-1843
Spouse Sarah High 1815-1880
 Children
Jula Ann Moore
Rachel Moore1839-Unknown
Sophia Jane Moore1843-Unknown
Sophia J Moore1843-Unknown
Benjamin C Moore1846-Unknown
Samantha Emily Moore1849-1926

1900 Census

Children of Levi Newton and Emily Samantha (Moore) Dobbins:

John George "Hootie"

b. Sep 25, 1870 d.
  b. d.

 

Morgan Dyer   b. 1872 d. 1964
Rosa Luverna Collins m. May 17, 1896 b. 1878 d. 1964

 

Thomas Lemuel   b. 1874 d.
Ella Miller m. b. d.

 

Essie Ellen George 83 and Essie 71 b. Apr 1877 d. Apr 5 1966
George Hashman m. b. 1865 d. Feb 13 1957

 

Jacob Jasper Cedarville Cemetery b. Jun 24, 1879 d. Dec 17, 1962
Rosa Cottrill m. b. Aug 15, 1886 d. May 31, 1974

 

Samuel Perry   b. Feb 11, 1882 d. Jul 26, 1954
Laura Edna True m. Nov 22, 1911 TX b. Dec 28, 1896 d. Feb 13, 1985

 

Andrew Jackson   b. Feb 11, 1882 d.
  m. b. d.

 

Effie S.   b. Jul 1884 d.
James Dooley m. b. d.

 

James Arthur   b. May 3, 1887 d. Jun 1973
Mae VanHorn m. b. d.

 

J. Custer   b. Jul 1893 d.
Ethel Dobbins m. b. d.

 

Carson Ellsworth

b. Apr 27, 1897 d. Nov 9, 1987
Carrie Rollyson b. d.


Picture from Progress WV

1. JOHN DOBBINS   2. JOHN DOBBINS   3. SAMUEL DOBBINS
4. GEORGE DOBBINS   5. LEVI NEWTON DOBBINS
6. THOMAS LEMUEL DOBBINS

Known Children of Thomas Lemuel and Ella (Miller) Dobbins

Franklin J.   b. 1895 d.
Gertrude Keener m.  b. Oct 21, 1902 d. May 24, 1980

 

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4. GEORGE DOBBINS   5. LEVI NEWTON DOBBINS
6. THOMAS LEMUEL DOBBINS  7. FRANKLIN J. DOBBINS

Known Children of Franklin J. and Gertrude (Keener) Dobbins

Barbara   b. d.
  m. b. d.

 

Argyle Kenneth "Bill"   b. Sep 7, 1922 d. Feb 5, 1976
Martha Jean "Peggy" Rader m. Mar 20, 1946 b. Jun 21, 1929 Braxton Co d. Feb. 2, 2005 Braxton Co
Peggy was the daughter of Robert and Opal May Elizabeth Skidmore Rader

1. JOHN DOBBINS   2. JOHN DOBBINS   3. SAMUEL DOBBINS
4. GEORGE DOBBINS    5. LEVI NEWTON DOBBINS
6. THOMAS LEMUEL DOBBINS   7. FRANKLIN J. DOBBINS
8. ARGYLE KENNETH DOBBINS

Bill Served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was wounded at the Battle of the Bulge

Known Children of Argyle Kenneth and Martha Jean (Rader) Dobbins

Frankie Elizabeth   b. Jan 9, 1947 d.
Unknown Neeson m. b. d.

 

Robert Jean   b. May 7, 1951 d.
Unknown Riffle m. b. d.

 

Argyle Kenneth Jr.   b. Jan 15, 1953 d.
  m. b. d.

 

David Lee   b. Nov 19, 1963 d.
  m. b. d.

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