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Sylvia Mary <I>Ford</I> Dobbs

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Sylvia Mary Ford Dobbs

Birth
Spruce, Bates County, Missouri, USA
Death
23 Nov 1974 (aged 76)
Deepwater, Henry County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Deepwater, Henry County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.2452018, Longitude: -93.7713848
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SYLVIA MARY (FORD) THOMAS HURST DOBBS

Dau of Samuel Marion Ford (1854-1910) and Mary Agnes Reynolds (1867-1941), whose children included Luther Samuel, Maude Lee, Stella L., Emma N., James Clarence, Burley Otto, William Cecil, Sylvia Mary, Golden D., Bertha L., Charlotte T., Raymond Ora Ford.

m: Roy Donavon Thomas, 1917 Bates MO, divorced 1919.
ch: James Hobert Thomas and Hubert Lee "Tom" Thomas.

Sylvia was abandoned by her husband when she was pregnant with Hubert Lee.

m: William Hurst abt 1921. William was a long-time widower who was about 35 years older than Sylvia.
ch inc: Viven K. "Willie" and Bert Elmer Hurst.
husband William died 1938

m: Leslie Albert Dobbs, Mar 22 1941, Harrisonville MO.

Sylvia is with her parents and siblings in Spruce, Bates Co MO. 1900, age 2, and 1910, age 12.

1930 Spruce Bates Co: FORD James C/38/S/Head, Mary A/62/mother/wd; HURST Sylvia M/32/sister/md, Hubert L*/10/nephew, Viven K/8/nephew; THOMAS J. Hobert/12/nephew, FORD Lavern O/11/nephew, Harley A/10/nephew, Raymond C/7/nephew.
Note: Sylvia's presumed husband, William Hurst, is living with a daughter from his first marriage in St. Clair Co MO, shown as a widower.

1940 Fairview Henry Co MO: HURST Sylvia H/42/wd/head, Villen/18/son, Bert/9/son; THOMAS Hubert L*/20/son, FORD Russel E/6/nephew. Sylvia rents home, completed 7th grade.

Note Hubert Lee is shown with surname HURST in 1930, THOMAS in 1940. His father was THOMAS, his mother married HURST when Hubert was an infant.

Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Name: Sylvia Mary Hurst
Age: 43
Birth Date: abt 1898
Marriage Date: 22 Mar 1941
Marriage Location: Harrisonville, Cass, MO
Spouse Name: Mr. Leslie Albert Dobbs
Spouse Age: 49
Spouse Birth Date: abt 1892

Thanks to descendent James Thomas for information to enhance this memorial.

Note: Relationship and dates of William Hurst and Sylvia (Ford) Thomas unclear. They have a son, Viven, born 1921.
In 1930 she is shown as Sylvia HURST, married with Viven, living in home of her brother and mother. William is living with a daughter from first marriage as widower, in St. Clair Co MO.
William and Sylvia have another son, Bert Elmer, born 1931.
William died 1938 as married. Sylvia HURST is shown as widow with their two sons in 1940. Have not located marriage record.
SYLVIA MARY (FORD) THOMAS HURST DOBBS

Dau of Samuel Marion Ford (1854-1910) and Mary Agnes Reynolds (1867-1941), whose children included Luther Samuel, Maude Lee, Stella L., Emma N., James Clarence, Burley Otto, William Cecil, Sylvia Mary, Golden D., Bertha L., Charlotte T., Raymond Ora Ford.

m: Roy Donavon Thomas, 1917 Bates MO, divorced 1919.
ch: James Hobert Thomas and Hubert Lee "Tom" Thomas.

Sylvia was abandoned by her husband when she was pregnant with Hubert Lee.

m: William Hurst abt 1921. William was a long-time widower who was about 35 years older than Sylvia.
ch inc: Viven K. "Willie" and Bert Elmer Hurst.
husband William died 1938

m: Leslie Albert Dobbs, Mar 22 1941, Harrisonville MO.

Sylvia is with her parents and siblings in Spruce, Bates Co MO. 1900, age 2, and 1910, age 12.

1930 Spruce Bates Co: FORD James C/38/S/Head, Mary A/62/mother/wd; HURST Sylvia M/32/sister/md, Hubert L*/10/nephew, Viven K/8/nephew; THOMAS J. Hobert/12/nephew, FORD Lavern O/11/nephew, Harley A/10/nephew, Raymond C/7/nephew.
Note: Sylvia's presumed husband, William Hurst, is living with a daughter from his first marriage in St. Clair Co MO, shown as a widower.

1940 Fairview Henry Co MO: HURST Sylvia H/42/wd/head, Villen/18/son, Bert/9/son; THOMAS Hubert L*/20/son, FORD Russel E/6/nephew. Sylvia rents home, completed 7th grade.

Note Hubert Lee is shown with surname HURST in 1930, THOMAS in 1940. His father was THOMAS, his mother married HURST when Hubert was an infant.

Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Name: Sylvia Mary Hurst
Age: 43
Birth Date: abt 1898
Marriage Date: 22 Mar 1941
Marriage Location: Harrisonville, Cass, MO
Spouse Name: Mr. Leslie Albert Dobbs
Spouse Age: 49
Spouse Birth Date: abt 1892

Thanks to descendent James Thomas for information to enhance this memorial.

Note: Relationship and dates of William Hurst and Sylvia (Ford) Thomas unclear. They have a son, Viven, born 1921.
In 1930 she is shown as Sylvia HURST, married with Viven, living in home of her brother and mother. William is living with a daughter from first marriage as widower, in St. Clair Co MO.
William and Sylvia have another son, Bert Elmer, born 1931.
William died 1938 as married. Sylvia HURST is shown as widow with their two sons in 1940. Have not located marriage record.

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