Husband: Charles DOBBS   #1403  
                Born: C1871                in Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK  
                Died: 27 Sep 1944          in Qld, Aust  
              Buried:                      in North Rockhampton Cemetery, Rockhampton, Qld, Aust  
          Occupation:                      Poultry farmer, storekeeper, dairyman  
              Census: 1871                 in Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England, UK   (see note 1)
              Census: 1881                 in Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK   (see note 2)
              Father: William DOBBS #6585
              Mother: Ann JACKSON #6586

Notes 

                Wife: Elizabeth ALDRIDGE    #1400  
             Married: 18 Jul 1896          in Brisbane, Qld, Australia   (see note 3)
                Born: 19 Dec 1871          in Maryborough, Qld, Australia   (see note 4)
                Died: 3 Jul 1952           in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia   (see note 5)
              Father: Henry ALDRIDGE #1398
              Mother: Harriet PHILLIPS #1399

           F Child 1: Elizabeth Helen DOBBS     #2400  
                Born: 14 May 1897          in Queensland, Aust  
                Died:  2 Feb 1996          in Queensland, Aust  
              Spouse: Edward GOODWIN    #2934  b. C1893  d. 1986  
             Married: 13 May 1925          in Queensland, Aust   (see note 6)
 
 
 

           M Child 2: John Alexis Dobbs COKER     #1390  
          Other name: Alex DOBBS  (see note 7)
                Born: 30 Jun 1901          in Mt Morgan, Qld, Australia  1 (see note 8)
                Died: 17 Aug 1987          in Rockhampton, Qld, Australia   (see note 9)
              Spouse: Margaret Isabel SILVER    #1391  b. 19 Oct 1893  d. 26 Mar 1968  
             Married: 26 Sep 1925          in Valley Presbyterian Church, Brisbane, Qld, Australia   (see note 10)
 
 
 


Sources:
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Event Notes
Note (1) No 64, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire:
Note (2) 1881 census for 150 Carlton Rd, Attercliffe Cum Darnall, Sheffield:
Note (3) Qld State Library marriage ref: 2145.96

Note (4) Qld State Library birth ref: 71/002400

Note (5) Headstone gives Elizabeth's date of death as July 3, 1952 

Note (6) Qld State Library  marriage ref: 1925/001726

Note (7) Born John Alexis Dobbs Coker
Raised by natural mother's sister Elizabeth and her husband Charles
Dobbs
Took name John Alexis Dobbs by deed poll on 30/10/1944
Note (8) Queensland historical index : 1901/C009171

John Alexis Dobbs Coker was a twin adopted by his natural mother's sister,
Elizabeth Aldridge and her husband Charles Dobbs.

Note (9) From death certificate

Note (10) DOBBS-SILVER - On 26th September, at Valley Presbyterian, by Rev. Robt.
Millar, John A. Dobbs, to Margaret I. Silver.
Family Notices. (1925, October 3). The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864-1933),
p. 6. Retrieved March 4, 2011, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article20965759


Queensland historica indexes: 1925/B038098


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