Charles DOBBS

Charles DOBBS

Male 1871 - 1944  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles DOBBS was born in Mar 1871 in Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK (son of William DOBBS and Ann JACKSON); died on 27 Sep 1944 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried in North Rockhampton Cemetery, Rockhampton, Qld, Aust.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Poultry farmer, storekeeper, dairyman
    • Residence: England
    • Census: 1871, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1871, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England
    • Baptism: 20 Aug 1871, Bardney, Lincolnshire, England
    • Census: 1881, Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1881, Attercliffe cum Darnall, Yorkshire, England
    • Arrival: 17 Aug 1888, Queensland, Australia
    • Residence: 1908-1915, Kabra, Qld, Aust
    • Residence: 1915, Boolburra, Qld, Aust

    Notes:

    Charles the son of William and Ann Dobbs who arrived in Queensland in 1888 with four children.<BR>
    Marriage reference is 2145.96 ex State Library Brisbane Marriages 1894-97. Charles and Elizabeth lived at Shandon Hill, Mt Morgan. Charles was a crusher foreman (at Mt Morgan mine?). They later moved to Boolburra and took up dairying. Charles was 73 when he died <hr>
    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

    Possible 1904 death in Queensland for Willian Dobbs.
    1904/C003120 Dobbs William William Dobbs Mary Beacroft

    Possible marriage for Richard Dobbs: 1890/C001161 Dobbs Richard Kate Hancock
    Their children born Queensland:
    1891/C007131 Dobbs Ida Richard Kate Hancock
    1894/C006581 Dobbs Ernest Richard Kate Hancock

    Possible marriage for Eliza Dobbs 1900/C002596 Dobbs Eliza George Beare

    Possible marriage for Ethel Dobbs 1904/C001817 Dobbs Ethel George Henry Ransley


    Picture taken by his adoptive son John Alexis Dobbs Coker

    Charles married Elizabeth ALDRIDGE on 18 Jul 1896 in Brisbane, Qld, Australia. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry ALDRIDGE and Harriett PHILLIPS) was born on 16 Dec 1871 in Owanyilla, Maryborough, Queensland, Australia; died on 3 Jul 1952 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Norman Gardens, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Helen DOBBS was born on 14 May 1897 in Dobbs Hill, Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia; died on 2 Feb 1996 in Queensland, Australia; was buried in Feb 1996 in North Rockhampton Cemetry, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
    2. John Alexis DOBBS COKER was born on 30 Jun 1901 in Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia; died on 17 Aug 1987 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William DOBBS was born on 9 Feb 1840 in Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England, UK (son of William DOBBS and Mary BEECROFT); died on 5 Sep 1904 in Mt Morgan, Qld, Australia; was buried in Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 09 Feb 1840, Morton,Derby,England
    • Census: 1841, No 11, Moor House, Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1841, Morton, Derbyshire, England
    • Census: 1851, No 23 Sumners Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1851, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
    • Occupation: 1861; Brickmaker
    • Residence: 1861, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
    • Census: Apr 1861, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1871, No 64, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1871; Brickmaker
    • Residence: 1871, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England
    • Census: 1881, 150 Carlton Rd, Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1881; Greengrocer
    • Residence: 1881, Attercliffe cum Darnall, Yorkshire, England
    • Emigration: 17 Aug 1888, Arrived in Moreton Bay, Queensland on the Taroba
    • Occupation: 1903; Engine driver
    • Residence: 1903, Dobbs St, Mt Morgan, Qld, Australia

    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
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    Died:
    Age at Death: 64

    William married Ann JACKSON in Jan-Mar 1861 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK. Ann was born in Oct-Dec 1842 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died on 22 Aug 1925 in Queensland, Australia; was buried in Mount Morgan, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann JACKSON was born in Oct-Dec 1842 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died on 22 Aug 1925 in Queensland, Australia; was buried in Mount Morgan, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 18 Jan 1843, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1861, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1861, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
    • Census: 1871, No 64, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1871, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England
    • Census: 1881, 150 Carlton Rd, Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield, England, UK
    • Residence: 1881, Attercliffe cum Darnall, Yorkshire, England
    • Emigration: 17 Aug 1888, Arrived in Moreton Bay, Queensland on the Taroba
    • Residence: 1903, Dobbs St, Mt Morgan, Qld, Australia
    • Victim of assault: Sep 1903, Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia

    Notes:

    In September 1903, Ann Dobbs was the victim of an assault by a man named John Moore, a family acquaintance. He was found guilty and given a three-month sentence in Rockhampton jail
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    Baptism:
    https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NGXY-T8R

    Children:
    1. George DOBBS was born on 19 Dec 1861 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died on 18 Aug 1913 in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Aust; was buried in East Ryde, Ryde City, New South Wales, Australia.
    2. 1. Charles DOBBS was born in Mar 1871 in Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK; died on 27 Sep 1944 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried in North Rockhampton Cemetery, Rockhampton, Qld, Aust.
    3. Eliza DOBBS was born on 10 Aug 1881 in Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK; died on 21 Nov 1951 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
    4. Ethel DOBBS was born in Apr 1884 in Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, UK; died in Unknown in Australia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William DOBBS was born about 1806 in Skegby, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died on 28 May 1875 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; was buried on 29 May 1875.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1841, No 11, Moor House, Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1841; Farm labourer
    • Census: 1851, No 23 Sumners Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1851; Agricultural labourer
    • Residence: 1851, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
    • Occupation: 1861; Labourer barley dresser
    • Residence: 1861, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
    • Census: Apr 1861, No 129, Spital Short Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1871; Barley malster
    • Residence: 1871, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
    • Census: Apr 1871, No 46, Spital Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

    William married Mary BEECROFT in C1833. Mary was born about 1817 in Pinxton, Derbyshire, England, UK; died in Mar 1895 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; was buried on 8 Mar 1895 in Nottinghamshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary BEECROFT was born about 1817 in Pinxton, Derbyshire, England, UK; died in Mar 1895 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; was buried on 8 Mar 1895 in Nottinghamshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 16 Aug 1816, Derbyshire, England
    • Residence: 1851, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
    • Residence: 1861, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
    • Census: Apr 1861, No 129, Spital Short Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1871, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
    • Census: Apr 1871, No 46, Spital Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1881, St Leonard, Nottinghamshire, England

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth DOBBS was born in C1835 in Lincolnshire, England, UK; died in ?.
    2. Ann DOBBS was born in C1837 in Lincolnshire, England, UK; died in ?.
    3. Sarah DOBBS was born in Jan 1838 in Lincolnshire, England, UK; died in Jan 1894 in Shardlow, Derbyshire.
    4. 2. William DOBBS was born on 9 Feb 1840 in Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England, UK; died on 5 Sep 1904 in Mt Morgan, Qld, Australia; was buried in Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia.
    5. John DOBBS was born about 1842 in Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England, UK; died on 21 May 1916 in Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Mount Morgan, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.
    6. Samuel DOBBS was born about 1844 in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died in ?.
    7. Thomas Henry Beecroft DOBBS was born about 1846 in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died on 23 Oct 1908 in Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
    8. Mathew DOBBS was born about 1850 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died in ?.
    9. Mary Ann DOBBS was born in Jun 1852 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died in ?.
    10. Emma DOBBS was born about 1854 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died in ?; was cremated in Apr 1871 in No 46, Spital Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
    11. Charles DOBBS was born about 1857 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died in ?.
    12. George DOBBS was born in Sep 1859 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died in ?.
    13. Elizabeth Ann DOBBS was born in Nov 1860 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died in ?.
    14. Ann Jane DOBBS was born in Mar 1862 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died in ?.