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Gordon Wilfred Edward DOBBS

Gordon Wilfred Edward DOBBS

Male 1921 - 2009  (87 years)

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  1. 1.  Gordon Wilfred Edward DOBBS was born on 21 Oct 1921 in Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia (son of Wilfred Ernest DOBBS and Gladys Maude BEAUMONT); died on 21 Jul 2009 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Electrical fitter
    • Residence: 1949-80, 43 Wilga St, Concord, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • _MILT: 31 Mar 1943; 2nd AIF, Australian Army
    • _FNRL: 2 Oct 2009, Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, North Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Notes:

    Birth:
    https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/
    DOBBS, GORDON W E, ref 43845/1921, Father WILFRED E, mother GLADYS M, at ROCKDALE.



    Residence:
    At same address on electoral roll are Karyn Gwenda, Keith Owen and Brett Maxwell, presumably children of Gordon and Yvonne



    _MILT:
    Name: Gordon Wilfred Dobbs Birth Date: 21 Oct 1921 Birth Place: Rockdale, New South Wales Year Range: 1939-1948
    Enlistment Place: Port Moresby Papua
    Service Number: NX163032 Father: Wilfred Dobbs
    Series Description: B883: Army, 2nd Al F
    DOBBS GORDON WILFRED : Service Number - NX163032 : Date of birth - 21 Oct 1921 : Place of birth - ROCKDALE NSW : Place of enlistment - PORT MORESBY PAPUA : Next of Kin - DOBBS WILFRED



    _FNRL:
    ryersonindex.org:
    DOBBS Gordon Wilfred Edward Death notice 21JUL2009 Death 87 Sydney Morning Herald 01AUG20


    Original URL: http://www.heavenaddress.com/Gordon-Wilfred-Edward-Dobbs/112376/
    Service was conducted at Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium for Gordon Wilfred Edward DOBBS on the 2 Oct 2009

    Gordon married Yvonne FOSTER in 1945 in Victoria, Australia. Yvonne was born about 1925; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1950
    Name: Gordon Wilfred Edward Dobbs Gender: Male
    Marriage Registration Year: 1945
    Marriage Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
    Spouse: Yvonne FOSTER
    Reference Number: 2839


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilfred Ernest DOBBS was born on 23 Jun 1893 in Queensland, Australia (son of George DOBBS and Charlotte May MARSHALL); died in Jul 1959 in Burwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 123619197
    • Residence: 1930, 120 George St, North Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • Residence: 1933, 120 George St, North Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • Residence: 1936, 120 George St, North Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • Residence: 1937, 120 George St, North Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • Residence: 1943, 120 George St, North Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • Residence: 1949, 120 George St, Homebush, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • Residence: 1954, Withers Rd, Kellyville, Castle Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Source https://www.bdm.qld.gov.au: 1893/C11990 Wilfred Ernest Dobbs son of George Dobbs and

    Charlotte May Marshall



    Died:
    NSW deaths: 13267/1959 DOBBS WILFRED ERNEST, son of GEORGE and CHARLOTTE MAY at BURWOOD

    Wilfred married Gladys Maude BEAUMONT in 1920 in Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Gladys was born in 1893 in Balmain North, New South Wales, Australia; died in 1981 in New South Wales, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gladys Maude BEAUMONT was born in 1893 in Balmain North, New South Wales, Australia; died in 1981 in New South Wales, Australia.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    NSW BDM ref gives father's name Stephen E Beaumont and mother's name as Ellen which matches death ref



    Died:
    Possible death: 2287/1981 DOBBS GLADYS MAUDE dau of STEPHEN and ELLEN

    Notes:

    Married:
    Source http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au marriages: 1570/1920 DOBBS WILFRED E and BEAUMONT GLADYS M BALMAIN NORTH

    Children:
    1. 1. Gordon Wilfred Edward DOBBS was born on 21 Oct 1921 in Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia; died on 21 Jul 2009 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George DOBBS was born in Oct 1861 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK (son of William DOBBS and Ann JACKSON); died on 18 Aug 1913 in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Aust.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 123619190
    • Census: 1871, No 64, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1881, 150 Carlton Rd, Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield, England, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    Name: George Dobbs Registration Date: 1861 Quarter of the Year: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration Place: Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
    Volume: 7b Page: 33



    Died:
    Death cert 1913/010375 for George Dobbs, electrician 18 August 1913 at Royal Price Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney, male aged 51. Born Nottingham, England, lived in NSW 10 years. Cause, pernicious anaemia, the son of William Dobbs, farmer and Ann Jackson. Address 61 Ballast Point Road, Balmain, Informant C.M.Dobbs.

    George married Charlotte May MARSHALL in Jan 1885 in Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England, UK. Charlotte was born on 1 May 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK; died on 2 Oct 1952 in Balmain, Sydney, NSW, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Charlotte May MARSHALL was born on 1 May 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK; died on 2 Oct 1952 in Balmain, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 123619178

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Ancestry tree


    Died:
    NSW deaths 1952/028520:
    No 678 Charlotte May Dobbs aged 87 years, died 2 October 1952. Usual residence: 16 College St, Balmain
    Father's name: Marshall, occupation school teacher. Married in Sheffield England, aged 21 years, to George Dobbs.
    Children: May 63, Leonard 61, Wilfred 60, Beatrice I 58, William H 56, Herbert 52, Gladys 49, Charles E 47.
    Informant L. Dobbs, son, 56 Glossop St, Balmain, NSW
    Cause: Myocardial degeneration.
    Buried: 1952 3rd October, Church of England Cemetery, Field of Mars

    Notes:

    Married:
    England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Children:
    1. Kate Ethel DOBBS was born on 4 Jul 1886 in Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England, UK; died on 7 Nov 1921 in Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
    2. Charlotte May DOBBS was born on 13 Aug 1888 in Queensland, Australia; died on 27 Jun 1976 in Greater Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
    3. Leonard Edwin DOBBS was born on 6 Jan 1891 in Queensland, Australia; died about 1960 in Balmain, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
    4. 2. Wilfred Ernest DOBBS was born on 23 Jun 1893 in Queensland, Australia; died in Jul 1959 in Burwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
    5. Beatrice Ivy DOBBS was born on 12 Jan 1895 in Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia; died on 28 Dec 1972 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
    6. William Harold DOBBS was born on 8 Apr 1898 in Queensland, Australia; died about 1969 in Moree, NSW, Australia.
    7. Herbert Victor DOBBS was born on 24 Sep 1900 in Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia; died on 15 Aug 1976 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Aug 1976 in Albany Creek Memorial Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
    8. Gladys Eva DOBBS was born on 20 Jan 1903 in Queensland, Australia; died in Oct 1979 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
    9. Charles Eric DOBBS was born in 1905 in Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; died on 16 Dec 1984 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William DOBBSWilliam 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 49818643
    • Census: 1841, No 11, Moor House, Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1851, No 23 Sumners Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1861; Brickmaker
    • Census: Apr 1861, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1871, No 64, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1871; Brickmaker
    • Census: 1881, 150 Carlton Rd, Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1881; Greengrocer
    • 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



    Birth:
    England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
    Name: William Dobb Gender: Male Baptism Date: 9 Feb 1840
    Baptism Place: Morton, Derby, England
    Father: William Dobb Mother: Mary
    FHL Film Number: 498106



    Census:
    Class: HO107; Piece 195; Book: 16; Civil Parish: Morton; County: Derbyshire; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 4; Page: 3; Line: 5; GSU roll: 241297.
    No 11, Moor House, Brackenfield, Derbyshire:
    William DOBBS, aged 35, farm labourer
    Mary DOBBS, aged 29
    Elizabeth DOBBS, aged 6
    Ann DOBBS, aged 4
    Sarah DOBBS, aged 2
    William DOBBS, aged 1



    Census:
    Class: HO107; Piece: 2137; Folio: 143; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87767.
    No 23 Sumners Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire:
    Wm DOBBS, head, married, aged 45, ag lab, born Skegby, Nottinghamshire, England
    Mary DOBBS, wife, aged 34, Fingeton, Derbyshire, England
    Sarah DOBBS, dau, aged 13, Skegby, Nottinghamshire, Englan
    William DOBBS, son, aged 11, Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England
    John DOBBS, son, aged 9, Brackenfield, Derbyshire, England
    Samuel DOBBS, son, aged 7, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
    Thomas Henry DOBBS, son, aged 5, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
    Mathew DOBBS, son, aged 1, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England



    Census:
    Class: RG9; Piece: 2418; Folio: 57; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542968.
    No 7 Norfolk St, Worksop, Nottinghamshire:
    George Jackson, head, aged 51, tailor, born North Carlton, Nottingham
    William DOBBS, "son-in-law"*, married, aged 21, brickmaker, Brackenfield, Derbyshire
    Ann DOBBS, wife, aged 18, born Worksop
    *Wm DOBBS is described as George Jackson's son-in-law but this is written in parenthesis. George is Ann's father



    Census:
    No 64, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire:
    William DOBBS, head, married, aged 31, brickmaker, born Brackenfield, Derby
    Ann DOBBS, wife, aged 29, born Worksop, Notts
    George DOBBS, son, aged 9, brickmaker, born Worksop
    Charles DOBBS, son, aged 1 month or 7 months*, born Bracebridge, Lincs
    *More likely 1 month as there is a birth record that fits.



    Census:
    1881 census for 150 Carlton Rd, Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield:
    William Dobbs, head, married, aged 41, greengrocer, born Brackenfield, Derby
    Ann Dobbs, wife, aged 39, born Worksop, Notts
    George Dobbs, son, unm, aged 19, lab. iron works, born Worksop, Notts
    Charles Dobbs, son, aged 10, born Bracebridge, Linc



    Emigration:
    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



    Died:
    Australia Death Index, 1787-1985: Name: William Dobbs Death Date: 5 Sep 1904 Death Place: Queensland
    Father's Name: William Dobbs Mother's Name: Mary Beacroft Registration Year: 1904 Registration Place: Queensland
    Registration Number: 003120 Page Number: 6684

    William married Ann JACKSON in Jan 1861 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK. Ann was born in Oct 1842 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died on 22 Aug 1925 in Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann JACKSONAnn JACKSON was born in Oct 1842 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died on 22 Aug 1925 in Queensland, Australia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 160688497
    • Census: 1851, Newgate St, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1861, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1871, No 64, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1881, 150 Carlton Rd, Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield, England, UK
    • Emigration: 17 Aug 1888, Arrived in Moreton Bay, Queensland on the Taroba
    • Residence: 1903, Dobbs St, Mt Morgan, Qld, 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



    Birth:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    Name: Ann Jackson Registration Year: 1842 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration district: Worksop Inferred County: Nottinghamshire
    Volume: 15 Page: 643



    Census:
    1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Newgate Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
    Household Members
    First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
    George Jackson Head Widower Male 41 1810 Tailor Journeyman Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England
    Thomas Charles Jackson Son - Male 14 1837 Cripple Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
    Ann Jackson Daughter - Female 8 1843 Scholar Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
    Joseph George Jackson Son - Male 2 1849 Scholar Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England



    Died:
    Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    Name: Ann Dobbs Death Date: 22 Aug 1925 Death Place: Queensland
    Father's name: William* Jackson Mother's name: Martha Shaw Registration Year: 1925
    Registration Place: Queensland Registration Number: 003612 Page Number: 453
    *His name was probably George based on census records.

    Notes:

    Married:
    UK marriages:
    Name: William Dobbs and Ann Jackson
    Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1861 Registration district: Worksop Inferred County: Nottinghamshire
    Volume Number: 7b Page Number: 58

    Children:
    1. 4. George DOBBS was born in Oct 1861 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK; died on 18 Aug 1913 in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Aust.
    2. Charles DOBBS was born in Mar 1871 in Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK; died on 27 Sep 1944 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried on 27 Sep 1944 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 22 Nov 1951 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
    4. Ethel DOBBS was born in Apr 1884 in Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England, UK; died in UNKNOWN in Australia.



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