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HUGHES/DOBBINS FAMILY TREE
EDWARD HUGHES
I. Edward Hughes married to Elizabeth Grigsby
Ia. Nathaniel Hughes (1742/1783) born in Prince William Co.,VA
died in Pittsylvania VA. Married to Rebecca Dodson? (1747/1813)
born in Farnham Parish,Richmond Co., VA.& died in Abbeville SC.
home Pendleton Dis.,SC. Rebecca married 2nd Samuel Neal(/c1811).
The following children were all born in Pittsylvania Co., VA.
1. Elizabeth Hughes(1765) married 1786 to Benjamin Shirley
2. James Hughes(1766/1804) married to Rachel Hughes
settled in Abbeville, SC
3. Moses Hughes(1768/a1850) died in Tallelega, AL or
St. Claire Co., AL married a1850 to Talitha White
A. Dorinda Hughes
B. Lankford Hughes
C. Bradford Hughes(/04-05-1840) married to Rebecca Dobbins
(below)
* Bradford was accidentally killed by nephew John Smith.
a. Moses Hughes(1819/4-1903) born in SC died in Bell Co.,
TX married to Hanna
4. Rhoda Hughes (1770) married to Starrett Dobbins
A. Catherine "Katy" Starrett Dobbins married to Benjamin Smith
a. John Smith
B. John Dobbins
C. James Dobbins
D. Rebecca Dobbins married to Bradford Hughes(above)
E. Nathaniel Hughes Dobbins(10-11-1804/1-31-1877) born York Co. SC
Married 9-28-1824 Harriet Smith Burns(6-11-1811/3-13-1875) born
in NC Both were members of Blue Eye Baptist in Talladega AL.
a. Drew "Drury" Jackson Dobbins Sr. Married to Mary Jane Hughes
then 3-25-1865 in Burleson Co., TX to Mary Ann "Molly Polly"
Hughes (Connally).
1. William Riley Dobbins Married to Mary Read
(A). Bee Henderson Dobbins. Married to Ola Boothe
a1. Mabel Oleta Dobbins. Married to A.J. Barefoot.
(a). Bee Barefoot. Married to Robert Travelute.
F. Elizabeth Dobbins
G. Rhoda Dobbins married 12-15-1883 in Talledega, AL
to Toliver Swancy Hughes (see below)
H. Nancy Dobbins
I. William Edward Dobbins
5. Female Hughes (1772) married to George Brown
6. Edward Hughes(1774) married 01-03-1797 in Charleston, SC
to ?Louisa Matthews
7. William Hughes(1776)
8. John Hughes(1778/1841)died in Burleson Co.,TX married to
Dorcas
A. Toliver Swancy Hughes married 12-15-1883 in Talledega,
AL to Rhoda Dobbins
a. James A. Hughes married to Francis C. Fowler.
1. Lillian Mae Frances Hughes married to ? Bludworth
(A)Laura Daisy Bludworth married to ? Stanley
a1. Tant Billingsley Stanley
(a) Rose Diane Stanley married to ? Cook
B. Wren Uriah Hughes(1805/3-11-1878) born in SC died in Bell
Co., TX married to ? Williams (/b1850) died in
Talledega, AL
a. Amazia Hughes
b. N. Harvey Hughes married Dorcas "Dorky" Jeanette
Hollingsworth
1b. Aaron
2b. Alice Alzora Hughes (1-9-1869/4-12-1932) born
in Burleson Co., TX died in Eastland Co., TX married
11-1884 in Eastland Co., TX to John Henry Boney
c. John W. Hughes
d. Calvin
e. Polly Ann Hughes
f. Caroline "Charity" Hughes
g. Emily Ophelia Hughes
h. Nancy Lucindy Hughes
a. Mary Ann "Molly Polly" Hughes married to Joseph Connally
1a. Sam Connally
2a. Harriett Hughes
3a. ?
Mary Ann "Molly Polly" (Connally) then married Drew Jackson
Dobbins Sr.
1a. Drew Jackson Dobbins Jr.(1868/1943) married 6-14-1891
to Betty Hughes (1-15-1872/5-16-1901)
b. Mary Jane Hughes married to Drew Jackson Dobbins Sr.
1b. William Riley Dobbins married to Dally Cope then to Alice
Otilla Metts then to Mary Reed.
A. Bee Henderson Dobbins. Married to Ola Boothe.
1. Mable Dobbins married to A. J. Barefoot
1a. Bee Barefoot married to Robert Travelute.
2b. Nathaniel Dobbins
3b. Pink Dobbins
Wren Uriah Hughes then married to Rhoda Dobbins
c. Toliver Johnson Hughes(1851/1888) married 2-15-1871 in
Bell City, TX to Kate Smith (Hughes)
1c. Modie Hughes
2c. Bettie Hughes (1-15-1872/5-16-1901) married
to Drew Jackson Dobbins Jr(1886/1943)
(1). Allie Nell Dobbins(4/4/1892/2-19-1973) born
in Bell Co., TX, died in Coleman, TX Married to
Gayley Trustin Metts
(2). Effie Nora Dobbins (4/10/1898/1986) married to Jim Goad
then John Priddy
> Drew then married 8-21-1902 Dora Jones(1886/1953)
(3). Ovie Richard Dobbins(8-8-1904/5-3-1947) married 12-6-1924
to Annie Myrtle Cullins (12-5-1908/
4-20-1993)
A. Dorothy Rose Dobbins (Farris)(7-19-1926) married 2-6-1946
to Wallace Farris.(12-27-1923)
1. Shirley Ann Farris (5-27-1944) married 2-22-1964
to Bobbie Carl Anthony(12-1-1942)
a. Sabrina Marlene Anthony (Kirk)(8-18-1967) married 11-28-1987
to Rusty Ray Kirk(5-29-1966)
1a. Cody Ray Kirk(5-27-1988)
2a. Taylor Drew Kirk(2-16-1994)
B. Doris Christine Dobbins (10-28-1928) married
to Pete Ware then to Elmer Holland.
1. Ronnie James Ware
a. Jimmy Ware
b. Amy Ware
2. Shelia Holland
a. Lisa Denshaw
b. Damion Gaddy
c. Michele Gaddy
d. Brandon Gaddy
C. Drew John "D.J." Dobbins (2-14-1935/2-28-1995) married to
Francis Biddy
1. Dennis Biddy
2. Randy Biddy
3. Jack Biddy
4. Cindy Biddy married to ? Lamb
5. Sherri Dobbins married to Starks
a. Shannon Starks
b. Drew Starks
6. Margie Dobbins married to ? Turner
a. Jody Turner
b. Leagh Turner
D. Wilbert Richard Dobbins(12-28-1939) married to Jerry Smith
1. Debbie Dobbins married to Rex Jameson
a. Ashly Marie Jameson(4-19-1987)
b. Jeremy Richard Jameson(8-24-1990)
2. Wesley Dobbins married to Emily Dalton
a. Britney Zetka
b. Lewis Zetka
c. Destiny Lee Dobbins(5-12-1996)
3. Ovie Dobbins married to Carolyn Terry
a. Justin Wayne Dobbins(8-13-1988)
b. Sissy Dobbins(7-29-1989)
c. Alichia Dobbins(8-29-1990)
4. Wallace Dobbins married to Shelly Chapman
a. Kobi Chase Dobbins(8-5-1996)
b. Kory Dobbins(3-1-1999)
E. Donnie Eugene Dobbins(1-1945) married to Bertha Kelley
1. Donna Dobbins (Simpson) married to Paul Simpson.
a. Shane Simpson
b. Timothy James Simpson
2. Don E. Dobbins (/)
3. Mary Ann Dobbins (Cheek) married to Monte Cheek.
a. Joshua Cheek
4. Freida Dobbins married to ? Chapman then Ken Adcock.
a. Felicia Chapman
> Myrtle then married J.R. Wooldridge
1. Bobby Wayne Wooldridge(1-27-1951)
(4). Jessie Leona Dobbins (1906) married Earl Cullins
A. Arnold Cullins
B. Earlene Cullins
C. Buddy Cullins
D. Lois Cullins
E. Jimmy Cullins
F. Aaron Cullins(/)
G. Glen Cullins
H. Betty Lois Cullins
(5). J.B. Dobbins(1908)
?A. Mack Dobbins
?B. Donald Dobbins(/)
?C. Lynn Dobbins
?D. Pat Dobbins
?E. Nelda Dobbins
(6). Maudie Lena Dobbins (1910) married to Clarence Cullins
then to Dave Pell then to Richard Kelly.
(7). L.D. Dobbins(1912) married to Inez Adain
(8). Opal Lois Dobbins (1914) married to Hayden Smith(/)
A. Peggy Smith
B. Tommy Smith
C. Winna Lou Smith
D. Bobby Smith
E. Donna Smith
(9). Ross Jackson Dobbins(4-18-1916/10-12-2001) married to
Jaunita Truell(/1-1998)
A. Barbara Gail Dobbins married to ?Downs
B. David Ross Dobbins
C. Billy Jack Dobbins
D. Mark Dobbins
E. Sue Dobbins married to ?Paggett
F. Vickie Dobbins married to ?Baxter
G. Duane Dobbins
H. Helen Lee Dobbins married to ?Brown
(10). Pinky Smith Dobbins(1918) married to Joan
(11). Leslie Drew Dobbins(1921) married to Christine Mitchell
A. Faye Dobbins
B. Cathy Dobbins
C. Leslie Drew Dobbins Jr.
d. Moses Toliver Hughes(1875) married Martha Cope
e. Albert Rile Hughes(1878/1949) married to Nancy Spencer Smith
Hughes.
1e. Allie Oleta Hughes married to Lee Monroe Barefoot.
f. Septrima "Lizzy" Elizabeth Hughes
g. stillborn twin of Septrima
end of Wren Uriah Hughes line
C. Mary Rachel Hughes (1808/a1850)
died in TX. married to Aaron Cullins then 8-12-1838 in
Washington Co., TX to James Hollingsworth.
a. John Cullins
b. Jane Cullins
c. Nancy Cullins
d. Eliza Cullins
e. Aaron Hollingsworth(1844/1864)died in Civil War
f. Dorcas "Dorky" Jeanette Hollingsworth
(6-12-1846/3-13-1912) born in Burleson Co., TX died
in Eastland Co., TX married 9-20-1865 to first cousin
N. Harvey Hughes (see N. Harvey Hughes)
D. Letty Hughes married 9-28-1833 in Talladega
Co., AL to James H. Smith.
a. Joseph
E. William Hughes born in AL
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