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Sobey Family History & Genealogy

167 biographies and 3 photos with the Sobey last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Sobey family members.

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Early Sobeys

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Sarah Sobey of New Jersey was born on July 7, 1877, and died at age 87 years old in March 1965.
Fred Sobey of New York was born on May 12, 1877, and died at age 86 years old in May 1963.
Wellington Sobey of Canada was born on December 6, 1878, and died at age 89 years old in December 1967.
Major Sobey of Scappoose, Columbia County, Oregon was born on March 17, 1878, and died at age 96 years old in April 1974.
Edward Sobey of Roseville, Placer County, California was born on July 25, 1880, and died at age 98 years old in August 1978.
Gifford Sobey of Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County, California was born on February 29, 1880, and died at age 87 years old in November 1967.
Wacl Sobey of Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania was born on December 10, 1883, and died at age 82 years old in November 1966.
Annie Sobey of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on December 22, 1884, and died at age 95 years old in May 1980.
Eva W Sobey of Fresno, Fresno County, CA was born on December 30, 1885, and died at age 80 years old on November 15, 1966.
Florence G Sobey of Salem, Essex County, MA was born on July 10, 1885, and died at age 81 years old on June 15, 1967.
Ida Sobey of New York, New York County, NY was born on January 6, 1886, and died at age 89 years old in October 1975.
Bertha Sobey of Daly City, San Mateo County, CA was born on April 29, 1886, and died at age 84 years old on July 15, 1970.

Sobey Family Members

Albert Sobey (Apr 11, 1894 - Mar 1965) Alice Sobey Andrew Sobey Ann Sobey (Jul 19, 1915 - Jul 1991) Anna Sobey Annie Sobey (Dec 22, 1884 - May 1980) Anton Sobey (Jul 12, 1904 - Jan 1985) Arthur Sobey Avert Sobey (Mar 4, 1905 - Oct 1968) Barbara Sobey Bernadette Sobey (Nov 21, 1933 - Jan 20, 2007) Bertha Sobey (Apr 29, 1886 - Jul 15, 1970) Bessie Sobey (Aug 28, 1916 - Aug 4, 1993) Betty Sobey Carol Sobey Carrie Sobey (Mar 11, 1896 - Sep 5, 1990) Charles Sobey Charlotte Sobey (Dec 24, 1920 - Aug 27, 2004) Christel Sobey (Jun 24, 1896 - Apr 1986) Christophe Sobey (Dec 29, 1962 - Apr 10, 1994) Daniel Sobey (Jan 28, 1905 - Feb 1985) Doris Sobey (Jul 8, 1906 - Apr 19, 1991) Dorothy Sobey (Oct 5, 1954 - Mar 3, 2010) Dorthy Sobey (Jul 29, 1932 - Jun 9, 2009) Duane Sobey (Sep 12, 1912 - Nov 1983) Edmond Sobey (Apr 27, 1918 - Jul 31, 2010) Edna Sobey (Apr 28, 1912 - Aug 1986) Edward Sobey Edwin Sobey Effie Sobey (Dec 12, 1927 - Jan 12, 2001) Eleanor Sobey Elizabeth Sobey Eric Sobey (Feb 16, 1906 - Nov 1977) Ernestine Sobey (Nov 22, 1934 - Aug 1987) Eugenie Sobey (Apr 11, 1901 - Jan 19, 1991) Eva Sobey (Dec 30, 1885 - Nov 15, 1966) Everett Sobey (Jun 11, 1893 - Jan 1963) Florence Sobey Frances Sobey (Nov 30, 1910 - Feb 19, 2005) Francine Sobey (Jun 15, 1925 - Nov 1985) Francis Sobey (Dec 26, 1918 - Mar 15, 1999) Frank Sobey (Jul 10, 1901 - Oct 1977) Fred Sobey (May 12, 1877 - May 1963) George Sobey Gifford Sobey Guy Sobey (Apr 8, 1962 - Aug 1987) Hazel Sobey (Oct 8, 1904 - Aug 1995) Helen Sobey Herbert Sobey (Dec 8, 1943 - Jan 1980) Hugh Sobey (Oct 7, 1929 - Nov 25, 2010) Ida Sobey (Jan 6, 1886 - Oct 1975) Ira Sobey (Apr 14, 1903 - Jun 1967) Irma Sobey (Mar 14, 1923 - Jan 5, 2002) James Sobey (Sep 22, 1900 - Mar 1969) Jane Sobey (Nov 26, 1919 - Aug 15, 1997) Jennifer Sobey (Feb 27, 1979 - Jun 14, 2011) Jess Sobey (Mar 23, 1918 - Jul 1971)
Joan Sobey (Apr 25, 1930 - Oct 31, 2004) John Sobey Judith Sobey (Nov 11, 1937 - Sep 10, 2008) Katherine Sobey (Jan 5, 1905 - Jul 1968) Kathryn Sobey (Oct 1, 1927 - Mar 30, 1993) Laura Sobey (Aug 14, 1920 - Mar 22, 2001) Lawrence Sobey Lee Sobey (Oct 23, 1898 - Jul 15, 1987) Lorraine Sobey (Jun 5, 1934 - Feb 15, 2007) Louis Sobey Lydia Sobey (Jun 3, 1978 - Jun 25, 1995) Lynda Sobey (Nov 24, 1955 - Jul 20, 1996) Lynn Sobey (Sep 23, 1903 - Apr 3, 2004) Mae Sobey (Apr 10, 1895 - Feb 1967) Major Sobey (Mar 17, 1878 - Apr 1974) Margaret Sobey Marguerite Sobey (Sep 19, 1927 - Jun 25, 1992) Marion Sobey (Sep 28, 1934 - Sep 21, 2006) Mark Sobey (Sep 11, 1898 - May 3, 1991) Martha Sobey Mary Sobey May Sobey (Mar 5, 1898 - Mar 1978) Mervin Sobey (Nov 14, 1936 - Oct 10, 2003) Mildred Sobey (Apr 10, 1907 - Jul 31, 2003) Myrtle Sobey (Feb 6, 1922 - Jun 1983) Nancy Sobey (Dec 3, 1921 - May 22, 2011) Nell Sobey (Mar 2, 1909 - Jan 26, 1999) Nettie Sobey (Feb 9, 1898 - Apr 1978) Pearl Sobey (Nov 15, 1892 - Mar 1979) Platt Sobey Ray Sobey (Dec 23, 1914 - May 1, 2001) Raymond Sobey (Feb 2, 1912 - Oct 1969) Richard Sobey Robert Sobey Roman Sobey (Feb 6, 1904 - Mar 8, 1993) Ronald Sobey (Apr 26, 1934 - Oct 18, 1994) Roy Sobey (Jul 2, 1892 - Aug 1970) Russell Sobey Ruth Sobey (Mar 23, 1892 - Aug 1972) Sara Sobey (Mar 28, 1920 - Feb 7, 2003) Sarah Sobey (Jul 7, 1877 - Mar 1965) Scott Sobey Sophia Sobey (Sep 14, 1916 - Oct 17, 2002) Stephen Sobey (Dec 24, 1901 - May 1968) Steve Sobey (Apr 22, 1897 - Jan 1965) Theodore Sobey (Sep 23, 1908 - Jan 11, 1990) Thomas Sobey (1931 - 1931) Vera Sobey (Jan 8, 1909 - Sep 2, 1997) Vernie Sobey (Aug 10, 1915 - Jun 12, 1998) Victor Sobey (Aug 25, 1916 - Jun 5, 1995) Wacl Sobey (Dec 10, 1883 - Nov 1966) Walter Sobey Wanda Sobey (Feb 15, 1906 - Jul 18, 1993) Wellington Sobey (Dec 6, 1878 - Dec 1967) Wilhelmina Sobey (Aug 15, 1906 - Jun 6, 1995) William Sobey Yancey Sobey (Aug 29, 1921 - Dec 7, 2007)
Surnames: Sobeckis - Sobhan

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Laura Christine Sobey
Laura Christine Sobey was born to a farming family in the West Mountain area of Upshur County. She grew up the oldest of five living children. She married very briefly to Tug Salter, local boy, but the marriage ended badly. She went to business school and worked for Sun Oil until she met and married Lowell Edison Rutledge in 1943. Early in the marriage they lived in Panama, where Lowell was stationed as a Captain in the US Army. After discharge, the couple moved to Daingerfield, Texas where Lowell opened his own medical practice. Unable to have children of their own, they first adopted Steven Lee Rutledge in 1949 and Rosalyn Rutledge in 1952. Chris was a wife, mother and active in her community. After Lowell's death in 1988, she stayed in Daingerfield until her failing health caused her to downsize to a small condo in Gilmer, TX, where her daughter, Rosalyn Rutledge Alsobrook, could keep a close eye on her. Gilmer continued to be her home until her death in 2001.
Mary Markoleta Sobey of Chandler, Texas United States was born on September 13, 1924 at West Mountain to John Hugh Sobey and Iris Matilda Mackey. She had siblings Hugh Franklin Sobey, Laura Christine Sobey, Charles William Sobey, Effie Marie Sobey, Thomas Elwin Sobey, and Anna Elizabeth Sobey. Mary Sobey died at age 95 years old on March 16, 2020 in Chandler, and was buried at West Mountain Cemetery 8086-8136 US-271, in Gilmer, Upshur County.
Hugh Franklin Sobey of Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas was born on October 7, 1929 to John Hugh Sobey and Iris Matilda Mackey. He had siblings Laura Christine Sobey, Charles William Sobey, Mary Markoleta Sobey, Effie Marie Sobey, Thomas Elwin Sobey, and Anna Elizabeth Sobey. Hugh Sobey died at age 81 years old on November 25, 2010.
Marie died in a Longview hospital, but still resided in West Mountain, just south of Gilmer, TX.
Charles died at a cancer hospital in Houston, TX, but he still resided at the family farm along with his mother. Charles helped run the dairy and lived in the "bunkhouse" which was behind the main house.
John died in a hospital, but still resided on his farm in West Mountain, which is south of Gilmer, TX.
Andrew Sobey of Sharon, Mercer County, PA was born on April 5, 1914, and died at age 74 years old in October 1988.
Margaret D Sobey of San Antonio, Bexar County, TX was born on January 21, 1949, and died at age 50 years old on July 15, 1999.
Edward J Sobey of Dodgeville, Iowa County, Wisconsin was born on September 26, 1902, and died at age 73 years old in June 1976.
Platt Henry Hi Sobey of Napo Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Platt Henry Hi Sobey.
Carol B Sobey of Tucson, Pima County, AZ was born on December 19, 1926, and died at age 75 years old on April 2, 2002. Carol Sobey was buried at Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section 2R Row 5 Site 1 Buffalo Soldier Trail, in Sierra Vista.
Yancey Gaugler Sobey of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT was born on August 29, 1921, and died at age 86 years old on December 7, 2007. Yancey Sobey was buried at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section C Site 1318 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso, Tx.
Arthur W Sobey of El Paso, El Paso County, TX was born on January 29, 1917, and died at age 63 years old on June 4, 1980. Arthur Sobey was buried at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section C Site 1318 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso.
John Andrew Sobey was born on April 28, 1913, and died at age 51 years old on August 8, 1964. John Sobey was buried at Beverly National Cemetery Section Y Site 180 916 Bridgeboro Road - Bridgeboro Road, in Beverly, Nj. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Andrew Sobey.
Eleanor B Sobey of Syosset, Nassau County, NY was born on April 11, 1903, and died at age 99 years old on July 9, 2002. Eleanor Sobey was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 3D Site 2118B 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
William B Sobey was born on October 5, 1928, and died at age 41 years old on October 24, 1969. William Sobey was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 3C Site 2592 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William B Sobey.
Roman P Sobey of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on February 6, 1904, and died at age 89 years old on March 8, 1993. Roman Sobey was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 66 Site 1472 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Nell K Sobey of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on March 2, 1909, and died at age 89 years old on January 26, 1999. Nell Sobey was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 66 Site 1472 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.

Popular Sobey Biographies

Charles died at a cancer hospital in Houston, TX, but he still resided at the family farm along with his mother. Charles helped run the dairy and lived in the "bunkhouse" which was behind the main house.
John died in a hospital, but still resided on his farm in West Mountain, which is south of Gilmer, TX.
Laura Christine Sobey
Laura Christine Sobey was born to a farming family in the West Mountain area of Upshur County. She grew up the oldest of five living children. She married very briefly to Tug Salter, local boy, but the marriage ended badly. She went to business school and worked for Sun Oil until she met and married Lowell Edison Rutledge in 1943. Early in the marriage they lived in Panama, where Lowell was stationed as a Captain in the US Army. After discharge, the couple moved to Daingerfield, Texas where Lowell opened his own medical practice. Unable to have children of their own, they first adopted Steven Lee Rutledge in 1949 and Rosalyn Rutledge in 1952. Chris was a wife, mother and active in her community. After Lowell's death in 1988, she stayed in Daingerfield until her failing health caused her to downsize to a small condo in Gilmer, TX, where her daughter, Rosalyn Rutledge Alsobrook, could keep a close eye on her. Gilmer continued to be her home until her death in 2001.
Mary Markoleta Sobey of Chandler, Texas United States was born on September 13, 1924 at West Mountain to John Hugh Sobey and Iris Matilda Mackey. She had siblings Hugh Franklin Sobey, Laura Christine Sobey, Charles William Sobey, Effie Marie Sobey, Thomas Elwin Sobey, and Anna Elizabeth Sobey. Mary Sobey died at age 95 years old on March 16, 2020 in Chandler, and was buried at West Mountain Cemetery 8086-8136 US-271, in Gilmer, Upshur County.
Hugh Franklin Sobey of Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas was born on October 7, 1929 to John Hugh Sobey and Iris Matilda Mackey. He had siblings Laura Christine Sobey, Charles William Sobey, Mary Markoleta Sobey, Effie Marie Sobey, Thomas Elwin Sobey, and Anna Elizabeth Sobey. Hugh Sobey died at age 81 years old on November 25, 2010.
Marie died in a Longview hospital, but still resided in West Mountain, just south of Gilmer, TX.
Elizabeth Sobey of Pittsfield, Somerset County, ME was born on December 18, 1915, and died at age 85 years old on December 9, 2001.
Scott W Sobey was born on March 31, 1958, and died at age 42 years old on April 9, 2000. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Scott W Sobey.
Eric Sobey of Burnham, Waldo County, ME was born on February 16, 1906, and died at age 71 years old in November 1977.
Lorraine D Sobey of Belfast, Waldo County, ME was born on June 5, 1934, and died at age 72 years old on February 15, 2007.
William B Sobey was born on October 5, 1928, and died at age 41 years old on October 24, 1969. William Sobey was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 3C Site 2592 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William B Sobey.
Helen Sobey of New Haven, New Haven County, CT was born on March 20, 1898, and died at age 76 years old in October 1974.
Mervin E Sobey of Belfast, Waldo County, ME was born on November 14, 1936, and died at age 66 years old on October 10, 2003.
Raymond Sobey was born on February 2, 1912, and died at age 57 years old in October 1969. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Raymond Sobey.
John A Sobey of Tucson, Pima County, AZ was born on December 12, 1934, and died at age 69 years old on November 26, 2004. John Sobey was buried at Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section 2R Row 5 Site 1 1300 Buffalo Soldier Trail, in Sierra Vista.
Kathryn E Sobey of Framingham, Middlesex County, MA was born on October 1, 1927, and died at age 65 years old on March 30, 1993.
Louis Sobey of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on June 25, 1910, and died at age 62 years old in September 1972.
Scott W Sobey of Belfast, Waldo County, ME was born on October 15, 1977, and died at age 33 years old on April 24, 2011.

Sobey Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Sobey family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 166 people with the last name Sobey that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

73.0 years

Oldest Sobeys

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

Martha C Sobey of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, CA was born on November 21, 1902, and died at age 102 years old on August 19, 2005.
102 years
Lynn H Sobey of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on September 23, 1903, and died at age 100 years old on April 3, 2004.
100 years
Eleanor B Sobey of Syosset, Nassau County, NY was born on April 11, 1903, and died at age 99 years old on July 9, 2002. Eleanor Sobey was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 3D Site 2118B 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
99 years
Edward Sobey of Roseville, Placer County, California was born on July 25, 1880, and died at age 98 years old in August 1978.
98 years
Mildred G Sobey of Union City, Alameda County, CA was born on April 10, 1907, and died at age 96 years old on July 31, 2003.
96 years
Annie Sobey of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on December 22, 1884, and died at age 95 years old in May 1980.
95 years
Elizabeth M Sobey of Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, TX was born on April 23, 1904, and died at age 95 years old on January 14, 2000.
95 years
Major Sobey of Scappoose, Columbia County, Oregon was born on March 17, 1878, and died at age 96 years old in April 1974.
96 years
Mary Markoleta Sobey of Chandler, Texas United States was born on September 13, 1924 at West Mountain to John Hugh Sobey and Iris Matilda Mackey. She had siblings Hugh Franklin Sobey, Laura Christine Sobey, Charles William Sobey, Effie Marie Sobey, Thomas Elwin Sobey, and Anna Elizabeth Sobey. Mary Sobey died at age 95 years old on March 16, 2020 in Chandler, and was buried at West Mountain Cemetery 8086-8136 US-271, in Gilmer, Upshur County.
95 years
Alice H Sobey of Western Springs, Cook County, IL was born on May 18, 1908, and died at age 95 years old on February 28, 2004.
95 years
Frances S Sobey of Downers Grove, Du Page County, IL was born on November 30, 1910, and died at age 94 years old on February 19, 2005.
94 years
Carrie H Sobey of Homestead, Allegheny County, PA was born on March 11, 1896, and died at age 94 years old on September 5, 1990.
94 years
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