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Hobbs Family History
Hobbs Genealogy & Family TreeHobbs is an English name from Somerset, England, where the family held a seat. It means "son of Robert," a German given name that means "famed," "bright," and "shining." The earliest known ancestor--Agnes Hobbis--was recorded in 1273.
Other spellings include "Hobs," "Hobbes," "Hopps," "Hoppe," and "Hobis." Notable people with the surname include American football player Ellis Hobbs (New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles), American jockey Bruce Robertson Hobbs, and Canadian actress Chelsea Hobbs (Make It Or Break It, Snow Queen, Lords of Dogtown). The first Hobbs to come to America was Thomas Hobbs in Virginia in 1635.
Hobbs Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Hobbs -- --, 1701 December 0, 1744 England
- Richard Hobbs -- --, 1700 December 0, 1760 England
- Elizabeth Hobbs -- --, 1740 May 0, 1829 Massachusetts
- Alma Minnie L. Hobbs -- --, 1878 July 17, 1912
- Rufus Lee Hobbs -- --, 1883 May 31, 1953 North Carolina
Hobbs Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Grace Smith Hobbs -- --, 1751 July 0, 1845
- Mortimer Eugene Hobbs -- --, 1861 March 26, 1946 North Carolina
- Sarah Hobbs -- --, 1845 March 0, 1918
- Susannah Hobbs -- --, 1825 August 14, 1911
- Mary Ann Hobbs -- --, 1827 June 7, 1888
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