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Dobson Family History

Dobson Genealogy & Family Tree

Dobson is an English name from Lancashire, England, where the family held a seat. It means "son of Robert," a German given name that means "bright fame." The family motto is Non minima sed magma prosequor which means "I follow not trivial, but important things."

Other spellings of the name include "Dobsons," "Dobsin," "Dobsan,' "Dobsaun," and "Dobsone." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Pat Dobson (Detroit Tigers, San Diego Padres, Baltimore Orioles), American baseball player Joe Dobson (Cleveland Indians, Boston Re. The first Dobson to come to America was Edward Dobson in Virginia in 1638.

Dobson Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Deborah Dobson -- --, 1665 April 24, 1731
  • Margaret Dobson -- --, 1894 September 29, 1970 Illinois
  • Grace Eliza Dobson -- --, 1911 September 5, 1989
  • Jewell Lela Dobson -- --, 1913 January 2, 1990 Arkansas
  • Izabella Dobson -- --, 1700 May 19, 1770 Pennsylvania
Dobson Death Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Joseph C. Dobson -- --, 1795 December 0, 1873 Virginia
  • Harriet Caroline Dobson -- --, 1798 August 7, 1869
  • Frank Edward Dobson -- --, 1889 December 0, 1955 New York
  • William Frain Dobson -- --, 1839 November 17, 1918
  • Marvin A. Dobson -- --, 1900 June 0, 1969
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