Advertisement
Advertisement

Dobbs Family History & Genealogy

6,754 biographies and 22 photos with the Dobbs last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Dobbs family members.

Dobbs Last Name History & Origin

Add

History

We don't have any information on the history of the Dobbs name. Have information to share?

Name Origin

Patryonic meaning, Son of Robert

Spellings & Pronunciations

We don't have any alternate spellings or pronunciation information on the Dobbs name. Have information to share?

Nationality & Ethnicity

English, Anglo Saxon, Welsh, German, Ireland

Famous People named Dobbs

Arthur Dobbs of Castle Dobbs in County Antrim of Ireland later became Governor of North Carolina

Early Dobbses

These are the earliest records we have of the Dobbs family.

John J Dobbs
John J Dobbs of Clio, Genesee County, Michigan United States was born on October 3, 1821 in Columbia County, NY, and died at age 90 years old on April 13, 1912 in Clio, Genesee County, MI.
Caroline (Sidwell)  Dobbs
Caroline (Sidwell) Dobbs was born in 1840. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Caroline (Sidwell) Dobbs.
Orleana Catherine (Dobbs) Townzen
Orleana Catherine (Dobbs) Townzen was born in January 1848 in Missouri City, Texas United States, and died at age 66 years old on August 19, 1914. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Orleana Catherine (Dobbs) Townzen.
Alexis Abraham Dobbs was born on February 18, 1849, and died at age 89 years old on July 25, 1938 in Birch Run, Michigan United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alexis Abraham Dobbs.
Charles Henry Dobbs was born on February 27, 1852 in Clio, Genesee County, Michigan United States, and died at age 86 years old on May 28, 1938 in Flint. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Henry Dobbs.
Donald Felix Dobbs was born on January 13, 1855 in Genesee County, Michigan United States, and died at age 82 years old on May 12, 1937 in Mayville, Tuscola County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Donald Felix Dobbs.
Mary Catherine (Dobbs) Plew was born on May 8, 1857 in Genesee charter Township, Genesee County, Michigan United States, and died at age 70 years old on May 31, 1927 in Shiawassee County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Dobbs.
Anna Cooley Dobbs
Anna Cooley Dobbs was born on March 17, 1859. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Anna Cooley Dobbs.
Imogene (VanVorst) Dobbs was born on September 24, 1859 in Phelps, Ontario County, New York United States to Henry VanVorst and Eliza Marilla (Webster) VanVorst, and had a brother Revilo Vanvorst. She married Donald Felix Dobbs on October 18, 1882 in Newark, Wayne County, and had a child Mary Elizabeth Dobbs. Imogene Dobbs died at age 37 years old circa 1896 in Clio, Genesee County, MI. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Imogene (VanVorst) Dobbs.
Annie Cooley Dobbs
Annie Cooley Dobbs was born on March 17, 1859. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Annie Cooley Dobbs.
Elizabeth A (Dobbs) Ashley was born on June 22, 1861 in Clio, Genesee County, Michigan United States, and died at age 78 years old on February 27, 1940 in Detroit, Wayne County.
Frances Elizabeth  (Dobbs) Mitchell
Frances Elizabeth (Dobbs) Mitchell was born on March 22, 1861. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frances Elizabeth (Dobbs) Mitchell.

Dobbs Family Photos

Discover Dobbs family photos shared by the community. These photos contain people and places related to the Dobbs last name.

Advertisement
Advertisement

Dobbs Family Tree

Discover the most common names, oldest records and life expectancy of people with the last name Dobbs.

Most Common First Names

Updated Dobbs Biographies

Adren Warren Dobbs III of Livingston, Polk County, Texas was born on June 2, 1953, and died at age 56 years old on January 20, 2010.
Shirley Dobbs of TX was born circa 1949. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Shirley (Henry) Dobbs.
Emmogene Sermon
Emmogene (Dobbs) Sermon of Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama United States was born on December 16, 1910. She was married to John Sermon, and had children John A Sermon Jr and Arthur Sermon. Emmogene Sermon died at age 68 years old on November 17, 1979 in Mobile.
Bobby Ray Dobbs was born in 1925 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, and Douglas Harold Dobbs. Bobby Dobbs died in 1925. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bobby Ray Dobbs.
Douglas Harold Dobbs was born in 1923 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. Douglas Dobbs died at age 34 years old in 1957. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Douglas Harold Dobbs.
Opal Kathryn (Dobbs) Wogoman was born in 1916, and died at age 76 years old in 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Opal Katheryn Wogoman.
John Richard Dobbs was born in 1914 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, Douglas Harold Dobbs, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. John Dobbs died at age 53 years old in 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Richard Dobbs.
Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey was born in 1911 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, Douglas Harold Dobbs, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. Etta Richey died at age 81 years old in 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey.
Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs was born in 1909, and died at age 58 years old in 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs .
Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown was born in 1908 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, Douglas Harold Dobbs, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. Nellie Brown died at age 81 years old in 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown.
Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance was born in 1907 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, Douglas Harold Dobbs, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. Esther Brigance died at age 97 years old in 2004. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance.
Esther A (Dobbs) Bringance was born in 1907, and died at age 97 years old in 2004. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Esther A (Dobbs) Bringance.
Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs of Kentucky United States was born on April 12, 1885. She was in a relationship with John Horton Dobbs, and had children Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, Douglas Harold Dobbs, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. Mary Dobbs died at age 40 years old on May 15, 1925 in Cleaton.
John Horton Dobbs was born on January 5, 1870 in Kentucky United States. He was in a relationship with Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had children Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, Douglas Harold Dobbs, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. John Dobbs died at age 82 years old on July 23, 1952 in Dayton, OH. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Horton Dobbs.
Mary Elizabeth  Dobbs
Mary Elizabeth (Dobbs) Wallace was born on September 20, 1891 in Phelps, Ontario County, New York United States to Imogene (VanVorst) Dobbs and Donald Felix Dobbs, and died at age 75 years old on April 3, 1967 in Linwood, MI. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Elizabeth Dobbs.
Imogene (VanVorst) Dobbs was born on September 24, 1859 in Phelps, Ontario County, New York United States to Henry VanVorst and Eliza Marilla (Webster) VanVorst, and had a brother Revilo Vanvorst. She married Donald Felix Dobbs on October 18, 1882 in Newark, Wayne County, and had a child Mary Elizabeth Dobbs. Imogene Dobbs died at age 37 years old circa 1896 in Clio, Genesee County, MI. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Imogene (VanVorst) Dobbs.
Donald Felix Dobbs was born on January 13, 1855 in Genesee County, Michigan United States, and died at age 82 years old on May 12, 1937 in Mayville, Tuscola County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Donald Felix Dobbs.
John J Dobbs
John J Dobbs of Clio, Genesee County, Michigan United States was born on October 3, 1821 in Columbia County, NY, and died at age 90 years old on April 13, 1912 in Clio, Genesee County, MI.
Elizabeth A (Dobbs) Ashley was born on June 22, 1861 in Clio, Genesee County, Michigan United States, and died at age 78 years old on February 27, 1940 in Detroit, Wayne County.
Mary Catherine (Dobbs) Plew was born on May 8, 1857 in Genesee charter Township, Genesee County, Michigan United States, and died at age 70 years old on May 31, 1927 in Shiawassee County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Dobbs.

Popular Dobbs Biographies

Emmogene Sermon
Emmogene (Dobbs) Sermon of Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama United States was born on December 16, 1910. She was married to John Sermon, and had children John A Sermon Jr and Arthur Sermon. Emmogene Sermon died at age 68 years old on November 17, 1979 in Mobile.
William Quency  Dobbs
William Quency Dobbs was born in 1869. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Quency Dobbs.
Walter Lenore  Dobbs
Walter Lenore Dobbs was born in 1872. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Lenore Dobbs.
John J Dobbs
John J Dobbs of Clio, Genesee County, Michigan United States was born on October 3, 1821 in Columbia County, NY, and died at age 90 years old on April 13, 1912 in Clio, Genesee County, MI.
Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs was born in 1909, and died at age 58 years old in 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs .
Opal Kathryn (Dobbs) Wogoman was born in 1916, and died at age 76 years old in 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Opal Katheryn Wogoman.
Adren Warren Dobbs III of Livingston, Polk County, Texas was born on June 2, 1953, and died at age 56 years old on January 20, 2010.
John Richard Dobbs was born in 1914 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, Douglas Harold Dobbs, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. John Dobbs died at age 53 years old in 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Richard Dobbs.
John Horton Dobbs was born on January 5, 1870 in Kentucky United States. He was in a relationship with Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had children Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, Douglas Harold Dobbs, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. John Dobbs died at age 82 years old on July 23, 1952 in Dayton, OH. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Horton Dobbs.
Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance was born in 1907 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, Douglas Harold Dobbs, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. Esther Brigance died at age 97 years old in 2004. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance.
Douglas Harold Dobbs was born in 1923 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. Douglas Dobbs died at age 34 years old in 1957. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Douglas Harold Dobbs.
Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown was born in 1908 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, Douglas Harold Dobbs, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. Nellie Brown died at age 81 years old in 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown.
Bobby Ray Dobbs was born in 1925 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, and Douglas Harold Dobbs. Bobby Dobbs died in 1925. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bobby Ray Dobbs.
Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey was born in 1911 to John Horton Dobbs and Mary Ellen (Gates) Dobbs, and had siblings Hilda Elizabeth Geneau, Minnie Lee Dobbs Rhoads, Esther A (Dobbs) Brigance, Nellie Mae (Dobbs) Brown, Arthur Lecurtis Dobbs, John Richard Dobbs, Opal Katheryn Wogoman, Douglas Harold Dobbs, and Bobby Ray Dobbs. Etta Richey died at age 81 years old in 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey.
Elizabeth A (Dobbs) Ashley was born on June 22, 1861 in Clio, Genesee County, Michigan United States, and died at age 78 years old on February 27, 1940 in Detroit, Wayne County.
Donald Felix Dobbs was born on January 13, 1855 in Genesee County, Michigan United States, and died at age 82 years old on May 12, 1937 in Mayville, Tuscola County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Donald Felix Dobbs.
Charles Henry Dobbs was born on February 27, 1852 in Clio, Genesee County, Michigan United States, and died at age 86 years old on May 28, 1938 in Flint. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Henry Dobbs.
William lived in Pulaski County Kentucky With his Wife Shirley and together they raised four Sons, He was in the Military and was a Veteran. William is my Grandfather and He always Liked to make People laugh. Every time I saw him his face Always wore a smile. He was a good father and grandfather to his children and grandchildren and he was a loving husband
Earl Lawrence Dobbs was born on March 5, 1921, and died at age 81 years old on June 13, 2002. Earl Dobbs was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section C-4 Row C Site 44 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Earl Lawrence Dobbs.
Alexis Abraham Dobbs was born on February 18, 1849, and died at age 89 years old on July 25, 1938 in Birch Run, Michigan United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alexis Abraham Dobbs.

Dobbs Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Dobbs family member is 72.0 years old according to our database of 6,696 people with the last name Dobbs that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

72.0 years

Oldest Dobbses

These are the longest-lived members of the Dobbs family on AncientFaces.

Fannie Dobbs of McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon was born on March 3, 1874, and died at age 108 years old in June 1982.
108 years
Velma Dobbs of Cameron, Milam County, TX was born on November 22, 1886, and died at age 105 years old in October 1992.
105 years
Lizzie H Dobbs of Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC was born on April 21, 1898, and died at age 104 years old on November 4, 2002.
104 years
Grace Dobbs Ellis Hoover of Woodstown, Salem County, NJ was born on January 20, 1905, and died at age 104 years old on March 14, 2009.
104 years
Rose Dobbs of Kimberly, Twin Falls County, Idaho was born on March 31, 1883, and died at age 102 years old in March 1986.
102 years
Macie V Dobbs of Jackson, Hinds County, MS was born on October 16, 1900, and died at age 102 years old on May 1, 2003.
102 years
Mintie Dobbs of Brady, McCulloch County, Texas was born on March 24, 1881, and died at age 103 years old in June 1984.
103 years
Alice Dobbs of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas was born on July 23, 1872, and died at age 103 years old in July 1975.
102 years
Helen M Dobbs of Temple, Bell County, TX was born on December 2, 1898, and died at age 102 years old on March 15, 2001.
102 years
Mattie R Dobbs of Social Circle, Walton County, GA was born on August 31, 1898, and died at age 103 years old on October 11, 2001.
103 years
Johnnye C Dobbs of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on September 9, 1900, and died at age 101 years old on January 5, 2002.
101 years
Frances M Dobbs of Holyoke, Hampden County, MA was born on August 14, 1893, and died at age 102 years old on December 25, 1995.
102 years
Advertisement
Advertisement

Other Dobbs Records

Share memories about your Dobbs family

Leave comments and ask questions related to the Dobbs family.

Leave a comment
The simple act of leaving a comment shows you care.

Followers & Sources

Loading records
Back to Top