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Claude Wesley Dobbs (1913 - 1987)

Claude Wesley Dobbs
Born in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USAmap
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Brother of , , , , [private sister (1920s - unknown)] and [private sister (1930s - unknown)]
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Died at age 74 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USAmap
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Biography

Claude Dobbs was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

Claude Wesley Dobbs was born on 4 Feb 1913 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, son of Schuyler Kalafax Dobbs (~1883 - ~1974) and Charity Carolyn (Carter) Dobbs (1887 - 1960).

Claude married Lula Jane Vickers (1916 - 1999).[1]

Their children were:

  1. John W. Dobbs (1935 - 1935)
  2. Freddie Ray Dobbs (1937 - 2014).

In the 1920 census Claud (age 6) was the son of Skiler Dobbs in Civil District 8, Putnam, Tennessee, United States.[2]

In the 1930 census Claude (age 17) was the single son of Scuyles C Dobbs in District 08, Putnam, Tennessee, United States.[3]

In the 1940 census Claude (age 27) was the married head of household in Civil District 8, Putnam, Tennessee, United States.[4]

Claude died on 5 Aug 1987 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee aged 74. He is buried in Dobbs Cemetery, Baxter, Tennessee.[5][6]

Census Tables

1920 United States Federal Census: Civil District 8, Putnam, Tennessee
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Skiler Dobbs M 86 Married Head Blacksmith Tennessee
Charitie Dobbs F 82 Married Wife None Tennessee
Claria Dobbs F 9 Single Daughter None Tennessee
Claud Dobbs M 6 Single Son None Tennessee
Oval Dobbs F 5 Single Daughter None Tennessee
Avo Dobbs F 3 Single Daughter None Tennessee


1930 United States Federal Census: District 8, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Scuyles C Dobbs M 47 Married Head Farmer Tennessee
Charity Dobbs F 43 Married Wife Tennessee
Claude Dobbs M 17 Single Son Tennessee
Ova Dobbs F 15 Single Daughter Tennessee
Avo Dobbs F 13 Single Daughter Tennessee
Erma Dobbs F 7 Single Daughter Tennessee
Louise Dobbs F 5 Single Daughter Tennessee
Dorthy Dobbs F 0 Single Daughter Tennessee


1940 United States Federal Census: Putnam, Tennessee
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Claude Dobbs M 27 Married Head Laborer Tennessee
Lulu Dobbs F 22 Married Wife Tennessee
Freddie Ray Dobbs M 2 Single Son Tennessee


Sources

  1. Marriage: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
    citing DeKalb, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,010,988.
    FamilySearch Record: QKHQ-CZMR (accessed 1 November 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G93F-57VF Image number 00586
    Claud Dobbs marriage to Lula Vickers on 23 Jan 1935 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.
  2. 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1759; Line: 56; FHL microfilm: 1821759; Record number: 36652;
    FamilySearch Record: MNP7-99C (accessed 1 November 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJR-KBN Image number 00758
    Claud Dobbs (6), single son, in household of Skiler Dobbs (86) in Civil District 8, Putnam, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
  3. 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 12B, line 91, family 220, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2268; FHL microfilm 2,342,002.
    FamilySearch Record: SPQ5-PHW (accessed 1 November 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RCQ-BQ Image number 01145
    Claude Dobbs (17), single son, in household of Scuyles C Dobbs (47) in District 08, Putnam, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
  4. 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing enumeration district (ED) 71-12, sheet 14A, line 7, family 208, 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 3928.
    FamilySearch Record: K4ZV-WG5 (accessed 1 November 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-DFWS
    Claude Dobbs (27), married head of household in Civil District 8, Putnam, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
  5. Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
    citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    FamilySearch Record: V9DX-RP5 (accessed 1 November 2022)
    Claude Dobbs death Aug 1987 (born 04 Feb 1913) residing in Baxter, Putnam, Tennessee.
  6. Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
    citing record ID 27327341, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
    FamilySearch Record: QVKM-RCMD (accessed 1 November 2022)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #27327341
    Claude Wesley Dobbs burial (died on 5 Aug 1987) in Baxter, Putnam, Tennessee, United States of America.




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