James Hobbs

James Hobbs was born ca 1829 in Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. He was the son of Allen Hobbs and Mary Ann King. He married Ellen Townsend 11 August, 1861, Holy Trinity, Minchinhampton. James is said to be from Stroud, age 32 and Ellen was 27 (IGI M049001). He must have died in 1866. Ellen remarried - William Webb-King.

James Hobbs and Ellen Townsend had a daughter, Annie, b. ca 1866. She is living with William Webb-King in 1901.


1901 England Census

Anne M Pledger
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: abt 1866
Relation: Wife
Spouse's name: Isaac
Father's name: William (sic: should be 'James' - i.e. James Hobbs)
Gender: Female
Where born: Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Civil parish: Cheshunt
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Town: Cheshunt
County/Island: Hertfordshire
Country: England
Registration district: Edmonton
Sub-registration district: Cheshunt
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 113
Household Members: Name Age
William King 67
Alfred Pledger 6
Anne M Pledger 35
Edmund Pledger 3
Frank Pledger 9
Helena Pledger 13
Isaac Pledger 38
William Pledger 11
Winifred Pledger 1


England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
James Hobbs
Estimated birth year: abt 1828
Year of Registration: 1866
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 38
District: Stroud (1837 Onw)
County: Gloucestershire
Volume: 6a
Page: 178