Robert Hobbs (1796 - 1880)

Born 19 Sep 1796 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Wright) Hobbs — married 7 Apr 1817 (to 1880) in C of E St.Matthews, Windsor, NSW

Descendants

Died 1 Sep 1880 at age 83 in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Robert was born at Sydney on September 19, 1796. He was the son of Robert Hobbs and Emma Heslin. He was a farmer at Pitt Town, NSW. He married Sarah Wright, daughter of Joseph and Ellen Wright, 1st and 2nd Fleet convicts, on April 7th, 1817 at C of E St. Matthews, Windsor. # 2030 V3A. They had 11 children and lived in the Pitt Town-Windsor area all their lives. He died on September 1, 1880 at Windsor and was buried at Pitt Town # 10954. Sarah tried to commit suicide in 1872 and died at Gladesville, NSW on August 21, 1886. #1886/8932. She was buried at Rookwood Cemetery, NSW. Entered by Graham Sparks--1226-- on January 19th, 2015.

Burial

Burial:

Date: 3 Sep 1880

Place: Pitt Town Cemetary C/E

Marriage

Husband: Robert Hobbs

Wife: Sarah Wright

Marriage:

Date: 7 May 1817

Place: St.Matthews Windsor^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S44

• Source: S39 Title: Marrch Final Data.ldb Author: Taylor, Marian and Wright, Philip Publication: On CD entitled "Nation Founders; Joseph Wright and Ellen Gott; An Australian Family 1788-2005; Descendants and Family Data." Version 2.0 March 10 2005.
• Source: S40 Title: Combined 2004 Master File of Wright Descendants Author: Taylor, Marion et al Publication: Presumably a file held by Marion Taylor reference is inherited from March Final Data on CD where it is listed as Marion TAylor et al
• Title: A History Of Early Pitt Town Author: Rex Stubbs Publication: publisher Ladan pty ltd Windsor
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