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This family history features James Edwin Dobbs and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. James Edwin Dobbs,1 born 2 February 1878 in New York, the son of James E. Dobbs and Kate Clara Callender.1, 2 James married, 5 November 1899 in New York, New York, Florence Pearson3 (born ____, the daughter of Joseph O. Pearson and Harriet E. Cooper).

  1. Draft Registration Card, World War I, James Edwin Dobbs, born: 2 February 1878; engineer, Am. Radiator Co., New York, New York; nearest relative: Florence Dobbs, wife; both living in Westfield, Union [County], New Jersey.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, New York County, New York City, Enumeration District 528, Sheet No. 15C, family of James E. Dobbs (31, New York, carpenter); wife Kate C. Dobbs (28, New York); daughter Gussie C. Dobbs (7, New York); daughter Grace M. Dobbs (6, New York); son James E. Dobbs (2, New York).
  3. New York Marriages 1686-1980, available at familysearch.org. James Eugene [sic] Dobbs, father: James E. Dobbs; mother: Katherine Callender; and Florence Pearson, father: Joseph O. Pearson; mother: Harriet E. Cooper; married on 5 November 1899 in Manhattan, New York.