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HOBBS, Ezekiel

HOBBS, Ezekiel

Male 1762 - Abt 1835  (73 years)   Has 3 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name HOBBS, Ezekiel  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 1762  Province of Maryland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Gender Male 
    Military Service 1775  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Virginia militia during the Revolution, being drafted 
    • Most of his service was against the Indians on the frontier, but In 1780 he was drafted again to march against the British and Tories in the Carolinas with the Regiment commanded by Col. William Campbell on the expedition to King's Mountain. He became sick and did not participate in that battle.
    Residence Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    on the Holston River 
    Death Abt 1835  [1
    Age 73 years 
    Person ID I4446  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2019 

    Father HOBBS, Vincent Sr.,   b. Abt 1720, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1808, Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother —?—, Mary Hannah,   b. Abt 1725   d. Aft 1808, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F1707  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 —?—   d. Bef 1803 
    Marriage Y  [1
    • They had 13 children. [1]
    Marriage Status Ended with Wife's death 
    Family ID F1843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2019 

    Family 2 LILLEY, Elizabeth 
    Marriage 1803  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • They had 10 children. [1]
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 41 years - She : ??. 
    Family ID F1844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1762 - Province of Maryland, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - Virginia militia during the Revolution, being drafted - 1775 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - on the Holston River - - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1803 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S985] Hattie Byrd Muncy Bales, Book - Lee County, VA Settlers - Vol. II, (Greensboro, NC: Media, Inc., 1977.), 4 Aug 2016, p 567-573.

    2. [S1038] Lawrence J. Fleenor Jr., Book - Benge!, (Big Stone Gap, VA: Self, 1998.), 17 Aug 2017, p 108-109, 113.

    3. [S1079] Lee County Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc., Book - Bicentennial History of Lee County, VA, (Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Publishing Co., 1992.), 20 Nov 2017, HOBBS, : p 287.

    4. [S1170] Virginia. Pennington Gap., Newspaper Article - Powell Valley News (VA), 12 Jan 2019, Koger Marvin V., "Life Sketch of Captain Joshua Hobbs," 24 July 1947; transcript : accessed 12 January 2019).
      Life Sketch of Cpt. Joshua Hobbs
      Life Sketch of Cpt. Joshua Hobbs



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