Harry Dobbins (1881 - 1983)

Born 3 Jun 1881 in Aberkenfig, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

Husband of Florence (Trew) Dobbins — married 2 Jan 1905 in Newcastle, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

Died 1983 at about age 101 in Ogmore, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

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Biography

Harry Dobbins was a centenarian, living to age 102.

Harry was a genuine centenarian. Edmund Williams attended his 100th birthday party.

Sources

• Volume 11a, page 535, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Births September 1881 FreeBMD

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HM5S-QW2 : accessed 16 March 2016), Harry Dobbins in household of Walter Dobbins, Higher Newcastle, Glamorganshire, Wales; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Glamorganshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSM9-8VT : accessed 16 March 2016), Harry Dobbins in household of Walter Dobbins, Newcastle Higher, Glamorganshire, Wales; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Bridgend subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey

• "Wales, Glamorganshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCYV-8D1 : accessed 16 March 2016), Harry Dobbins and Florence Trew, 02 Jan 1905, Marriage; from "Parish Records Collection 1538-2005," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Newcastle, Glamorganshire, Wales, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWX8-QFF : accessed 16 March 2016), Harry Dobbins, Llangeinor, Ogmore Vale, Glamorganshire, Wales; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey

• "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZ7-425Z : accessed 16 March 2016), Harry Dobbins, 1983; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death Registration, Ogwr, Glamorganshire, Wales, General Register Office, Southport, England

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