Abner Dobyns 1787

Abner Dobyns, 1787–1859 (aged 71 years)

Name

Abner Dobyns

Name: Abner /Dobyns/
Given names: Abner
Surname: Dobyns

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	June 19, 1787 Shenandoah, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
1st President of the United States	George Washington April 30, 1789
2nd President of the United States	John Adams March 4, 1797
3rd President of the United States	Thomas Jefferson March 4, 1801
4th President of the United States	James Madison March 4, 1809
Marriage	Elizabeth Wilks — View this family December 28, 1809 (aged 22 years) Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Bedford County Marriage Bonds Note: "Dec. 25, 1809; Abner Dobyns & Elizabeth Wilks; Samuel Wilkes, Surety; Married by William Leftwich, Dec. 28, 1809."
Birth of a son	Samuel Russell Dobyns October 12, 1810 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a daughter	Sarah Dobyns 1812 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
British King	George III from October 25, 1760 to January 29, 1820
5th President of the United States	James Monroe March 4, 1817
Birth of a son	Albert Dobyns July 29, 1822 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a son	Griffin Dobyns December 23, 1823 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
British King	George IV from January 29, 1820 to June 26, 1830
6th President of the United States	John Quincy Adams March 4, 1825
7th President of the United States	Andrew Jackson March 4, 1829
Birth of a son	Benjamin W. Dobyns March 8, 1831 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a daughter	Samuel Norman Wilks — Sarah Dobyns — View this family November 28, 1832 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Selected Bedford County Virginia Marriages Citation details: Book 22, Page 438 Source: Virginia Marriages 1785 - 1940 Citation details: Indexing Project# M86847-8, Film# 30591, Reference# Pag 61 Note: "Nov. 26, 1832; Samuel Wilkes & Sarah Dobyns; Abner Dobyns, Surety; Married by William Leftwich, Nov. 28, 1832."
Birth of a grandson	Benjamin Wilks 1833 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Virginia Marriages 1785 - 1940 Citation details: Indexing Project# M86847-9, Film# 30597, Reference# 60
Birth of a granddaughter	Elizabeth Wilks 1835 Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a son	Samuel Russell Dobyns — Antoinette Otey — View this family September 17, 1836 Franklin, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
British King	William IV from June 26, 1830 to June 20, 1837
Birth of a granddaughter	Armanetta Wilks 1837 Alabama, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
8th President of the United States	Martin Van Buren March 4, 1837
Birth of a granddaughter	Mary Wilks 1839 Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
9th President of the United States	William Henry Harrison March 4, 1841
10th President of the United States	John Tyler April 4, 1841
Birth of a granddaughter	Caroline Wilks 1845 Alabama, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
11th President of the United States	James K Polk March 4, 1845
Birth of a grandson	Thomas G. Wilks 1847 Alabama, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Virginia Marriages 1785 - 1940
Marriage of a son	Albert Dobyns — Judy Turner — View this family 1849 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a son	Griffin Dobyns — Jane Martin — View this family April 19, 1849 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Family census	Elizabeth Wilks — View this family August 15, 1850 Bedford, Virginia, USA Address: Southern Division Bedford County, Virginia, USA Source: 1850 Census for 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.
Marriage of a grandson	Benjamin Wilks — Emily A. Martin — View this family February 13, 1855 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Bedford County, Virginia, Death Records 1853-60 and 1868-80 Citation details: Page 53 Source: Virginia Marriages 1785 - 1940 Citation details: Indexing Project# M86847-9, Film# 30597, Reference# 60 Note: age 21 at marriage. listed as Benj. Wilkes
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
12th President of the United States	Zachary Taylor March 4, 1849
13th President of the United States	Millard Fillmore July 9, 1850
14th President of the United States	Franklin Pierce March 4, 1853
15th President of the United States	James Buchanan March 4, 1857
Death	May 1, 1859 (aged 71 years) Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853 - 1912 Citation details: Indexing Project# 109193-7, Film# 2056975, Reference# 2056975

Date differences

Family with Elizabeth Wilks
himself	Links 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 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Wilks Samuel Russell Dobyns Sarah Dobyns Albert Dobyns Griffin Dobyns Benjamin W. Dobyns Abner Dobyns 1787–1859 Birth: June 19, 1787 — Shenandoah, Virginia, USA Death: May 1, 1859 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
wife	Links 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 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Abner Dobyns Samuel Russell Dobyns Sarah Dobyns Albert Dobyns Griffin Dobyns Benjamin W. Dobyns Elizabeth Wilks 1790– Birth: April 28, 1790 25 25 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death:
Marriage	Marriage — December 28, 1809 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
10 months son	Links 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 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Antoinette Otey Samuel Russell Dobyns 1810–1872 Birth: October 12, 1810 23 20 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: July 11, 1872 — Floyd, Virginia, USA
2 years daughter	Links 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 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Samuel Norman Wilks Benjamin Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Armanetta Wilks Mary Wilks Caroline Wilks Thomas G. Wilks Sarah Dobyns 1812– Birth: 1812 24 21 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death:
11 years son	Links 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 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Judy Turner Family with spouse Amelia A. Hundley Albert Dobyns 1822– Birth: July 29, 1822 35 32 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death:
17 months son	Links 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 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jane Martin Griffin Dobyns 1823– Birth: December 23, 1823 36 33 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death:
7 years son	Links 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 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Julina Holland Graham Benjamin W. Dobyns 1831–1888 Birth: March 8, 1831 43 40 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: August 11, 1888

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Birth	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Bedford County Marriage Bonds
Family census	Source: 1850 Census for Bedford County, Virginia, USA Quality of data: census image Citation details: page 224 & 225 Text: Enumerator: G. A. Burton
Death	Source: Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853 - 1912 Citation details: Indexing Project# 109193-7, Film# 2056975, Reference# 2056975

Show all notes
Marriage	"Dec. 25, 1809; Abner Dobyns & Elizabeth Wilks; Samuel Wilkes, Surety; Married by William Leftwich, Dec. 28, 1809."
Family census	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.

Research links

Australia 2

Belgium 1

Rijksarchief België

Germany 10

International 21

Italy 1

Banca Dati dei Caduti e Dispersi (link only)

Netherlands 24

Poland 1

Szukaj w Archiwach (tylko link)

Russia 11

Ukraine 7

United Kingdom 2

United States 2

Extra information

Last change

June 18, 2010 – 14:45:18

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

48B49E04225D8A57453D8325DF0A6329

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Family with Elizabeth Wilks
himself	Abner Dobyns 1787–1859
wife Parents Samuel Wilks Elizabeth Newman	Elizabeth Wilks 1790–
son Family Antoinette Otey	Samuel Russell Dobyns 1810–1872
daughter Family Samuel Norman Wilks Benjamin Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Armanetta Wilks Mary Wilks Caroline Wilks Thomas G. Wilks	Sarah Dobyns 1812–
son Family Judy Turner Family Amelia A. Hundley	Albert Dobyns 1822–
son Family Jane Martin	Griffin Dobyns 1823–
son Family Julina Holland Graham	Benjamin W. Dobyns 1831–1888

Descendants

Abner Dobyns(1787–1859)
- Elizabeth Wilks1809