Emmett Seay Hobbs (1880 - 1968)

Born 20 Aug 1880 in McDuffie County, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Frances C (Jones) Hobbs — married about 1906 in Georgia, United States [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 26 Aug 1968 at age 88 in McDuffie County, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Emmett was born in 1880 to Rufus W Hobbs and Cora Inez Seay. He had at least 7 siblings: Clifford P, John David, Ruby Clyde, Lena E, Annie Laurie, Henry Grady, and Clinton Leonard.

• Fact: Residence (1900) Militia District 152, Mt Auburn, McDuffie, Georgia

He married about 1906 to Frances C Jones, daughter of Seaborn J Jones and Susan Hester Lockett. He was about 26 years old. They had at least 10 children together:

1. Arthur Jones Hobbs
2. Thelma O Hobbs
3. Inee Hobbs
4. Annie Laurie Hobbs
5. Emmett Seaborn Hobbs
6. Rufus Jones Hobbs
7. John Modie Hobbs
8. Infant Son Hobbs
9. Janie Lou Hobbs
10. Bobbie Amanda Hobbs

• Fact: Residence (1910) English, Warren, Georgia, United States
• Fact: Military Draft Registration (from 1917 to 1918) Warren, Georgia
• Fact: Citizenship United States
• Fact: Military Draft Registration (1917-1918) Warren, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1920) English, Warren, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1930) Militia District 425, Warren, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1935) Rural, Warren, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1940) Militia District 158, Warren, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (26 Aug 1968) Warren, Georgia

Emmett passed away in 1968 at the age of 88.

• Fact: Burial (27 Aug 1968) Little Briar Creek Cemetery, Warren, Georgia

Links

Obituary, Purblished in The Augusta Chronicle, 27 Aug 1968
FamilySearch PID: LBMJ-Z5Y
Find A Grave: Memorial #145151796 Headstone Photo: No

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3JN-VMZ : accessed 9 January 2020), Emmett S Hobbs in household of Rufus W Hobbs, Militia District 152, Mt Auburn, McDuffie, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 41, sheet 7B, family 135, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,210.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLLY-8PL : accessed 9 January 2020), Emmit Hobbs, English, Warren, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 90, sheet 14A, family 49, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 219; FHL microfilm 1,374,232.
• "Georgia, County Delayed Birth and Death Records, 1870-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WTQS-G1N2 : 11 October 2019), Emmett S. Hobbs in entry for Annie Laurie Hobbs, 1912.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:742W-BNN2 : 22 October 2019), Emmett Seay Hobbs, 1917-1918.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZZL-JFN : 23 August 2019), Emmett Seay Hobbs, 1917-1918.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJXP-PTV : accessed 9 January 2020), Emmett Hobbs, English, Warren, Georgia, United States; citing ED 124, sheet 11A, line 42, family 195, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 283; FHL microfilm 1,820,283.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3ZL5-9T2 : accessed 9 January 2020), Emmett Hobbs, Militia District 425, Warren, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 7A, line 25, family 127, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 390; FHL microfilm 2,340,125.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K753-WW8 : 28 July 2019), Emmett Hobbs, Militia District 158, Warren, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 149-8, sheet 12A, line 29, family 205, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 720.
• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPVB-WMG : 20 May 2014), Emmett Hobbs, Aug 1968; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
• "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V49D-95H : 24 December 2014), Emmett S Hobbs, 26 Aug 1968; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing McDuffie, Georgia, certificate number 033342, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 January 2020), memorial page for Emmette Hobbs (1881–1968), Find A Grave Memorial no. 145151796, citing Little Brier Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Warren County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Lin (contributor 46798906).

See Also

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 09 January 2020, 16:45), entry for Emmett Seay Hobbs(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LBMJ-Z5Y); contributed by various users.
• "Public Member Trees kih1962/ageorgiaangel", database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/70236500/person/240180232829/facts : accessed 9 Jan 2020), profile for Emmett Seay Hobbs.

Acknowledgement

Hobbs-4421 was created by Karen Ivey Herndon on 14 Feb 2018. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Karen and others.