Gregory Bobier
(Abt 1770-)
Martha Willis
(Abt 1770-)
Richard Dobbyn
(1794-1882)
Mariah Bobier
(1796-1869)
William Dobbyn
(1824-1917)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ellen Jane

2. Franceanna Davis

William Dobbyn 2435,2441

  • Born: 25 Feb 1824, Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario 2245,2330,2442,2443
  • Marriage (1): Ellen Jane
  • Marriage (2): Franceanna Davis
  • Died: 24 Jan 1917, Florence, Ontario aged 92 2245
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bullet  General Notes:

1861 census, National Archives of Canada, Ontario, Lambton County, Enumeration district 1, twp of Euphemia, film C1040, end of twp listings

1861 comments on census for Euphemia

"There are also within the district 2 sawmills and 2 grist mills. 1 sawmill and 1 grist mill are not worked. Both of these are ____? mills in the village of Florence. The other 2 are in the DOBBYN SETTLEMENT both owned by WM. and JOHN DOBBYN. Both water mills. They work about half the time. The sawmill turning out 10,000 feet per ___?. The grist mill is capable of turning out 10 bbls. per day but on the average does not turn out more that 1/4 that amt."
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1871 Census, National Archives of Canada, Ontario, Bothwell, subdistrict (H), Euphemia, film # C9894 , page 44

DOBBYN, WILLIAM, age 47, b. Ontario, Methodist, Irish, farmer
DOBBYN, ELLEN, age 30, b. Ontario, Methodist, Irish

DOBBYN, WILLIAM, age 21, b. USA, Methodist, Irish, farmer
(assuredly from a different mother than the above Ellen Dobbyn due to the age of William and place of birth. jca)

Dobbyn, Laura, age 12, b. Ontario Dobbyn, Caroline, age 11, b. Ontario
Dobbyn, Joseph, age 7, b. Ontario Dobbyn, Hannah, age 5, b. Ontario


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William married Ellen Jane. (Ellen Jane was born on 9 Apr 1840 in Ontario 2330,2442.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:

1861 census, National Archives of Canada, Ontario, Lambton County, Enumeration district 1, twp of Euphemia, film C1040, page 22

DOBBYN, WILLIAM, age 36, b. Upper Canada, religion Wesleyen Methodist, farmer
DOBBYN, ELLEN J. , age 21, b. Upper Canada, religion Wesleyen Methodist

Dobbyn, Laura E., age 2
Dobbyn, Richard W. age 11, Dobbyn, Eliza C. age 1
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1901 census, National Archives of Canada, Middlesex West, subdistrict (C), twp of Euphemia, film T-06482, page 3

DOBBYN, WILLIAM, b. 25 Feb 1824, b. Ontario, age 77, Irish
DOBBYN, Elen Jane, b. 9 Apr, 1840, b. Ontario, age 61, Irish

COCHRANE, Wm, son in law, b. 18 July 1855, age 45, b. Ontario, Irish
Cochrane, Eliza C. , wife, b. 27 March 1860, age 40
Cochrane, Laura, daughter, b. 24 Oct 1883, age 18
Cochrane, Suzie R., daughter, b. 12 July 1890, age 11
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William next married Franceanna Davis. (Franceanna Davis was born in Illinois 2443.)




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