Researching Hoyt Dobbs
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2023 people with the Dobbs surname? In that year Dobbs was ranked number 1819 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Hoyt Dobbs on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Hoyt Dobbs and the Dobbs Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Dobbs Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Dobbs family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2941 people with the Dobbs surname in the UK? Dobbs is now ranked number 1834 for popularity in the UK. |
Dobbs Family Tree Databases
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Dobbs Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 18229 people with the Dobbs surname in the USA? Dobbs is ranked number 151 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Hoyt Dobbs
Hoyt McWhorter Dobbs
Hoyt McWhorter Dobbs (November 16, 1878, in Antioch, Alabama – December 9, 1954, in Shreveport, Louisiana) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South and The Methodist Church, elected in 1922.
Prior to his election to the episcopacy, he served as a professor of Christian doctrine and as the dean (1916–20) of the Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University, University Park, Dallas County, Texas.
In 1935, he became one of the founding members of Theta Phi, the professional honor society for clergy.
Source: Hoyt McWhorter Dobbs, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Dobbs
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