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Dobb of Wickersley

This family was in Wickersley as early as 1755 when William Dobb¹ married Sarah Street.

JOHN Dobb Marriage: 04 NOV 1782 Wickersley to ELIZABETH SIMPSON

SAMUEL Dobb Marriage: 01 FEB 1791 Wickersley to ANN LAMBERT

GEORGE Dobb Marriage: 26 AUG 1794 Wickersley to ANN HIRST

JOHN Dobb Marriage: 08 FEB 1790 Wickersley to SARAH MILNER
Source:IGI

27 Dec 1784 Benjamin JARVIS, Parish of Wickersley (signs Jarvice) married Ann DOBB. Source

Children of William¹ and Sarah Dobb (Nee Street): born Wickersley:

• born 1756 John² m. 1778 Rotherham to Lydia Roebuck
• born 1763 William
• born 1765 Samuel
• born 1769 Thomas
• born 1771 Thomas

Children of John² and Lydia Dobb(Nee Roebuck), born Wickersley:

• born 1780 Sarah (Nee Street)
• born 1783 Lydia m. 1808 Henry French
• born 1785 Charlotte married William Beaumont at Wickersley 1805
• born 1785 Thomas³ m. 1811 Barnburgh Hannah WADSWORTH (b.1789 Barnburgh),dau Thos/Sarah
• born 1788 William
• born 1788 Elizabeth

Children of Thomas³ and Hannah Dobb (nee WADSWORTH), born Wickersley:

• born 1813 Thomas. Thomas and his wife Sarah (b 1803 Chapeltown) were farming at West Side, Wickersley in 1881 A farm of 17 acres.
• born 1814 William
• born 1817 Sarah
• born 1818 John
• born 1821 George
• born 1823 Samuel
• born 1824 James
• born 1826 Hannah. Married William Roddis, Quarry Owner
• born 1828 Emma
• born 1829 Charles

By 1891 Sarah was a Widow. See census

 

Farming at Wickersley in 1881:

• Thomas Dobb, born 1839, Farmer Of 96 Acres Employing 2 Boys
• Sarah Dobb born 1838 Bramley, Wife age 33
• Mary Dobb 10
• Elizabeth Dobb 8
• John Thomas Dobb 5
• William Dobb 3
• Sarah H. Dobb 1
• William MARCH Servant age 17 from Maltby. Farm Servant In Door
• Harry PEARSON Servant age 14 from Carlton In Lindrick, Nottingham. Farm Servant In Door

All born in Wickersley, apart from Sarah

 

Note: Thomas STYRING, born 1806 at Sheffield married in 1823 at Rotherham to Mary Dobb, born 1796 at Whiston

Note:A Samuel Dobb, son of Samuel Dobb was killed in the Masbrough Boat Disaster of 1841

Note: Rotherham Directory of Trades and Professions for 1837: Charles Dobb of The Crofts, Rotherham and John Dobb of Wellgate Terrace were listed as Stonemasons.

 

John Dobb Styring, eldest son of Thomas Styring Esq of The Brecks married to Matilda, youngest daughter of the late William Hoyland of Oakerthorpe, Derbyshire, on 2nd December, 1851, at Wickersley. See Whiston Website

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