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Hobson Family History
Hobson Genealogy & Family TreeHobson is an English name from Suffolk, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from a nickname for Robert, Hob, and means "son of Robert," a German name which means "famed" and "bright." The earliest known ancestor--John Hobbessone--was recorded in 1327. The family motto is Fortitudine which means "With fortitude."
Other spellings of the name include "Hopson." Notable people with the surname include American football player Victor Hobson (New York Jets, New England Patriots, Arizona Cardinals), American actor Thomas Hobson (The Fresh Beat Band, Free Enterprise, Clubhouse Detectives), and American baseball player Butch Hobson (Boston Red Sox, California Angels, New York Yankees). The first Hobson to come to America was Edward Hobson in Virginia in 1619.
Hobson Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elsie Loretta Hobson -- --, 1917 October 24, 1918
- Frank Hobson -- --, 1926 February 15, 2009
- Elizabeth E. Hobson -- --, 1880 December 0, 1963
- Thomas Hobson -- --, 1824 January 27, 1899
- Matthew Hobson -- --, 1826 April 0, 1888
Hobson Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Absolom Miller Hobson -- --, 1530 December 0, 1616
- Lawrence Or Lawrentii Hobson -- --, 1545 March 11, 1603
- John Daley Hobson -- --, 1475 October 4, 1572
- Beatrice Hobson -- --, 1597 December 0, 1640
- Francisca Hobson -- --, 1614 May 1, 1614 England
