William
Albert
Hobbs
Born in Winterton on Sea, Norfolk, England
Ancestors 
Son of William Hobbs
and Margaret (Foweraker) Hobbs
Brother of
George Hobbs and Margaret Kathleen Hobbs
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Oct 2013
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Biography
William Hobbs was born in England.
William Albert Hobbs was born in Winterton, Norfolk, England in 1894. [1]. He was the son of William Hobbs, a coastguard, and Margaret Lambe.
1901 census
Family living at 3, Coast Guard Station, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
William Hobbs, head, 40, married, boatman H M Coastguard (annotated "Navy Men"), Born Devon, Tiverton
Margaret Hobbs, wife, 30, married, born Ireland
William A Hobbs, son, 6, born Norfolk, Winterton
George Hobbs, son, 5, Born Norfolk, Winterton
Florence Hobbs, niece, 9, born London, Brixton Hill [2]
1911 census, family living at 36 Huddart Street, Bow, London occupying 3 rooms.[3]
William Hobbs, Head, 50, Naval pensioner customs watcher (worker), born Tiverton, Devon
Margaret Hobbs, wife, 40 , married 17 years, 4 children - 1 living- 3 died, born Dalkey, Dublin (resident)
William Albert Hobbs, son, 16, French polisher, born Winterton, Norfolk
Sources
- ↑ GRO birth reg: HOBBS, WILLIAM ALBERT mother's maiden name LAMBE GRO Reference: 1894 D Quarter in THE FLEGGS Volume 04B Page 47
- ↑ 1901 Census of England & Wales (RG13/1804 f40 p26) Image at Ancestry
- ↑ 1911 census England Class: RG14; Piece: 1648 Image on Ancestry
- England & Wales Birth Registrations: Dec 1894, Hobbs, William Albert District: Flegg Vol 4b Page 47. Accessed at FreeBMD (http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl)
- 1901 Census of England & Wales (RG13/1804 f40 p26), Coastguard Station, 3 Nelson Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, William A. Hobbs, age 6, Son of William Hobbs. Accessed at Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com)
- 1911 Census of England & Wales (RG14/1648 sch303), 36 Huddart Street, Mile End Old Town, London, England, William Albert Hobbs, age 16, French Polisher Son of William Hobbs. Accessed at Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
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Ger (Hobbs) Cassidy :
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