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James Cochrane Dobbin Jr.

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James Cochrane Dobbin Jr.

Birth
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Death
13 Aug 1869 (aged 29)
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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James Cochrane Dobbin Jr.

CONFEDERATE VETERAN

The son of James Cochrane Dobbin Esq. and Louisa Gabriella Holmes.

Siblings:

James Cochrane Dobbin Jr 1839–1869
John Holmes Dobbin 1841–1867
Mary Louisa Dobbin Anderson 1843–1923

The husband of Anna Clinton Holmes who was born in Sampson County, the daughter of Richard Clinton Holmes and Isabell Hall.

Their children:

Anna Belle Dobbin Gilland 1862–1936
Louisa Gabriella Dobbin McCutchen 1867–1936
James Cochran Dobbin III 1870–1916

The maternal grandson of Gabriel Holmes who was the Sheriff of New Hanover County for many years.

Successful attorney and brilliant orator.

He died from injuries resulting from a 30' fall from his rear office window. His wife and two little daughters were visiting her parents in Sampson County at the time.

Mr. Dobbins residence and office were located on the corner of Green and Church Streets. The building was situated on the creek just down from the Eccles Bridge.

1850 Census:
Name: James C Dobbin
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1813
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Gender: Male
Family Number: 339
Occupation: Lawyer
Value of real estate owned: $6000.
Household Members: Name Age
James C Dobbin 37
James C Dobbin 10
John H Dobbin 9
Mary Dobbin 7
Annis C Huske 33
John H Huske 10
James Huske 8

1860 Census:
Name: Annis C Huske
Age: 42
Birth Year: abt 1818
Gender: Female
Home in 1860: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina
Post Office: Fayetteville
Family Number: 1061
Value of real estate: $14,800.
Household Members: Name Age
Annis C Huske 42 House Keeper
James Dubbin 20 Lawyer, $4000./$6000.
John Dubbin 19 Student
John Huske 20 Clerk
James Huske 18 Student
Lewira Dubbin 17

His wife & children in the 1870 Census:
Name: Anna Dobbin
Age in 1870: 32
Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 555
Home in 1870: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Occupation: Keeping House
Household Members: Name Age
Anna Dobbin 32
Ann B Dobbin 8
Louisa Dobbin 4
James C Dobbin 5/12
Rose Dobbin 14 Servant

His wife & children in the 1880 Census:
Name: R. C. Holmes
Age: 76
Birth Date: Abt 1804
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Dwelling Number: 93
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Isabella Holmes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members: Name Age
R. C. Holmes 76 Farming
Isabella Holmes 74 Keeping House
Anabel Dobbin 44 Asst Keeping House
Anabele Dobbin 18 Teaching School
Louisa Dobbin 13
James C. Dobbin 10
James Cochrane Dobbin Jr.

CONFEDERATE VETERAN

The son of James Cochrane Dobbin Esq. and Louisa Gabriella Holmes.

Siblings:

James Cochrane Dobbin Jr 1839–1869
John Holmes Dobbin 1841–1867
Mary Louisa Dobbin Anderson 1843–1923

The husband of Anna Clinton Holmes who was born in Sampson County, the daughter of Richard Clinton Holmes and Isabell Hall.

Their children:

Anna Belle Dobbin Gilland 1862–1936
Louisa Gabriella Dobbin McCutchen 1867–1936
James Cochran Dobbin III 1870–1916

The maternal grandson of Gabriel Holmes who was the Sheriff of New Hanover County for many years.

Successful attorney and brilliant orator.

He died from injuries resulting from a 30' fall from his rear office window. His wife and two little daughters were visiting her parents in Sampson County at the time.

Mr. Dobbins residence and office were located on the corner of Green and Church Streets. The building was situated on the creek just down from the Eccles Bridge.

1850 Census:
Name: James C Dobbin
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1813
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Gender: Male
Family Number: 339
Occupation: Lawyer
Value of real estate owned: $6000.
Household Members: Name Age
James C Dobbin 37
James C Dobbin 10
John H Dobbin 9
Mary Dobbin 7
Annis C Huske 33
John H Huske 10
James Huske 8

1860 Census:
Name: Annis C Huske
Age: 42
Birth Year: abt 1818
Gender: Female
Home in 1860: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina
Post Office: Fayetteville
Family Number: 1061
Value of real estate: $14,800.
Household Members: Name Age
Annis C Huske 42 House Keeper
James Dubbin 20 Lawyer, $4000./$6000.
John Dubbin 19 Student
John Huske 20 Clerk
James Huske 18 Student
Lewira Dubbin 17

His wife & children in the 1870 Census:
Name: Anna Dobbin
Age in 1870: 32
Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 555
Home in 1870: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Occupation: Keeping House
Household Members: Name Age
Anna Dobbin 32
Ann B Dobbin 8
Louisa Dobbin 4
James C Dobbin 5/12
Rose Dobbin 14 Servant

His wife & children in the 1880 Census:
Name: R. C. Holmes
Age: 76
Birth Date: Abt 1804
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Dwelling Number: 93
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Isabella Holmes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members: Name Age
R. C. Holmes 76 Farming
Isabella Holmes 74 Keeping House
Anabel Dobbin 44 Asst Keeping House
Anabele Dobbin 18 Teaching School
Louisa Dobbin 13
James C. Dobbin 10


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