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John Dobbs

John Dobbs
birth: June 9, 1780 in Donegal Ireland to Aungier Dobbs & Jane (Aly)Alley
death: December 15, 1864 in Brown County, Indiana
burial: Dobbs Cemetery, Brown County, Indiana

marriage: 1800
Mary Minson
birth: May 5, 1783 in Maryland to William Minson
death: August 20, 1865 in Brown County, Indiana
burial: Dobbs Cemetery, Brown County, Indiana

Children of Mary Minson and John Dobbs:

  • Solomon Dobbs 1819-1901, married Rebecca Magaw 9-6-1860

Ancestor here lived in:

Pennsylvania, Ohio, around 1850s moved to Bartholomew County, Indiana then Brown County Indiana by 1855

Other Information:

Did farming, Orchards, Timbering & Saw Mill. Helped start North Salem Methodist Church around 1860.

Submitted by:
Carolyn Dobbs Piper
Email: carolynpiper53@yahoo.com

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