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Abner Dobyns + Elizabeth Wilks

5 children
Birth: October 12, 1810 23 20 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage: September 17, 1836 — Franklin, Virginia, USA
Family census: August 31, 1860 — Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Number of children: 8 sons, 2 daughters
Death: July 11, 1872 — Floyd, Virginia, USA
Unique identifier: A06254F8AED895A8441CDE63FA1A7629
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Samuel Russell Dobyns
1810–1872
Birth: October 12, 1810 23 20 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: July 11, 1872 — Floyd, Virginia, USA
Birth: 1812 24 21 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage: November 28, 1832 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Immigration: 1839 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Family census: 1840 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Census: August 15, 1850 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death:
Unique identifier: 5F70C019C429858148C528072F47A233
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Sarah Dobyns
1812–
Birth: 1812 24 21 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death:
Birth: July 29, 1822 35 32 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage: 1849 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Military: War Between the States — about 1862 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage: September 8, 1864 — Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Death:
Unique identifier: 603ABEF4A7B696AD450FE226021D4F38
Unique identifier: AE0DDCE1543FA35F4D55BF0FF583A5EE
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Albert Dobyns
1822–
Birth: July 29, 1822 35 32 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death:
Birth: December 23, 1823 36 33 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage: April 19, 1849 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Family census: August 16, 1850 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Military: War Between the States — 1862 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Family census: July 25, 1870 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Number of children: 1 daughter
Death:
Unique identifier: E778BE4D9F3895B94349383912B69112
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Griffin Dobyns
1823–
Birth: December 23, 1823 36 33 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death:
Birth: March 8, 1831 43 40 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Census: August 15, 1850 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage: July 4, 1871
Number of children: 1 son
Death: August 11, 1888
Unique identifier: 8B0D7B4EB87B8285451322DB51D76832
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Benjamin W. Dobyns
1831–1888
Birth: March 8, 1831 43 40 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: August 11, 1888
Birth: June 19, 1787 — Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Marriage: December 28, 1809 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Family census: August 15, 1850 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: May 1, 1859 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Unique identifier: 4A5B6A7A5627B52F4B4AD5345F094F08
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Abner Dobyns
1787–1859
Birth: June 19, 1787 — Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Death: May 1, 1859 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Birth: April 28, 1790 25 25 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage: December 28, 1809 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Family census: August 15, 1850 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death:
Unique identifier: 4A5B6A7A5627B52F4B4AD5345F094F08
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Elizabeth Wilks
1790–
Birth: April 28, 1790 25 25 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death:
Birth: October 24, 1764 30 24 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Milit-Beg: 1780 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Milit-End: March 1782 — Virginia, USA
Marriage: July 9, 1783 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Property: Bedford County Virginia — after July 1783 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Occupation: petitioned to build a grist mill on Crab Orchard Creek — 1790 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Property: Grayson County, Virginia — after August 1803 — Grayson, Virginia, USA
Property: Grayson County, Virginia — June 12, 1809 — Grayson, Virginia, USA
Unique identifier: 8D61E5EF8327A5F4C549BE2B472F9D6F387A
Marriage: October 11, 1826 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Property: Patrick County, Virginia — after December 1832 — Patrick, Virginia, USA
Pension Application: March 28, 1833 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Pension: Revolutionary Pension — May 11, 1833 — Virginia, USA
Death: July 1, 1837 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Unique identifier: 98E260B93B229A544318674F2DB6E54E
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Samuel Wilks
1764–1837
Birth: October 24, 1764 30 24 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Death: July 1, 1837 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Birth: about 1765 20 21 — Dunmore (later Shenandoah), Virginia, USA
Marriage: July 9, 1783 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: before October 1826 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Unique identifier: 8D61E5EF8327A5F4C549BE2B472F9D6F387A
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Elizabeth Newman
1765–1826
Birth: about 1765 20 21 — Dunmore (later Shenandoah), Virginia, USA
Death: before October 1826 — Bedford, Virginia, USA

Facts and events
Marriage
December 28, 1809
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Note: "Dec. 25, 1809; Abner Dobyns & Elizabeth Wilks; Samuel Wilkes, Surety; Married by William Leftwich, Dec. 28, 1809."
Family census
August 15, 1850
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Address: Southern Division
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Quality of data: census image
Citation details: page 224 & 225
Text:

Enumerator: G. A. Burton

Note: in hh 206 206 as Abner Dobins, Age: 63, Male, Farmer, $1000, VA; Betsy, Age: 60, Female, VA, Cannot read or write; Benjamin W., Age: 19, Male, Student, VA, Attended school.
Unique identifier
4A5B6A7A5627B52F4B4AD5345F094F08
Last change
June 19, 2010 – 06:40:39
Author of last change: barbaracorner
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