John DOBBS^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]}

Abt 1842 - 1916  (74 years)

• Name	John DOBBS  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	Abt 1842	Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England, UK   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	27 Feb 1842	Morton, Derbyshire, England   [5]
  Census	1851	No 23 Sumners Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
  Residence	1851	Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England   [4]
  Census	1861	No 129, Spital Short Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
  Residence	1861	Newark, Nottinghamshire, England   [3]
  Occupation	Apr 1861
  	Engine driver boiler works
  Census	1871	No 58 Botham St, Sheffield, England, UK   [7]
  Occupation	1871
  	Engine driver
  Census	1881	No 86 Foley St, Sheffield, England, UK   [8]
  Occupation	1881
  	Engine driver
  Residence	1915	Gowdie St, Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia   [1]
  Death	21 May 1916	Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia   [2, 6]
  	https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/ Death registration: John Dobbs Death date: 21/05/1916 Mother's name:Mary Beecroft Father/parent's name:William Dobbs Registration details:1916/C/2545
  Burial	Mount Morgan, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia   [6]
  Person ID	I18313088752	NunnSuffolk
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2024

  
  

  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 1817, Pinxton, Derbyshire, England, UK d. Mar 1895, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	C1833  [9]
  Family ID	F1697	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Not found on 1891 census in England and seems to have emigrated to Australia after 1881. There is a photo of him taken in Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia date unknown but he appears to be at least in his 60s. Death reference in Queensland C2545 in 1916 for John Dobbs, son of William Dobbs and Mary Beecroft <hr>

  
  

• Sources

  [S156033319] Ancestry.com, Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls. [S_1474357851] Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Compiled from publicly available sources.Original data: Compiled from publicly available sources.). Death date: 1916 Death place: Queensland [S_1476660979] Ancestry.com, 1861 England Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Data imaged from The National A), Class: RG 9; Piece: 2480; Folio: 15; Page: 24; GSU roll: 542977. Birth date: abt 1842 Birth place: Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England Residence date: 1861 Residence place: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England [S_1470630825] Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National A), Class: HO107; Piece: 2137; Folio: 143; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87767. Birth date: abt 1842 Birth place: Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England Residence date: 1851 Residence place: Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England [S_942820245] Ancestry.com, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S_890319360] Ancestry.com, Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). . On 1871, John Dobbs, engine driver, aged 29, is living with wife Martha, aged 41, born Sheffield. She is described as formerly widow and, with them are her sons Walter Wilson aged 16 and Tom Alfred Wilson, aged 13, both born Sheffield <hr> . On 1881 census, John Dobbs, aged 39, enginer driver, born Derbyshire, is living with wife Martha, aged 51, born Sheffield <hr> . Possible IGI entry <hr>