Salome Elizabeth (Mclaughlin) Dobbs (1889 - 1979)

Born 15 Aug 1889 in Alabama

Ancestors

Wife of Eugene Dobbs — married 19 Feb 1909 in St.Clair County, Alabama

Descendants

Died 7 Feb 1979 at age 89 in Kentucky

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Biography

Salome Elizabeth, "Lizzie," McLaughlin was born 15 Aug 1889 in Addison, Winston county, Alabama,^[1] daughter of Robert McLaughlin and Betty Seale

Lizzie McLaughlin married Eugene Dobbs, 21 Feb 1909 at the home of C C Seales. If same Lizzie, this marriage was at the home of her uncle.^[2]

Death

Lizzy died 7 Feb 1979^[3] and is buried at Bullittsburg Baptist Church Cemetery in Idlewild, Boone, Kentucky. Find A Grave: Memorial #15702667 retrieved July 2019

Timeline

•1900 Federal Census, Looney Tavern, Winston, Alabama. Robert McLaughlin was remarried to "Sarah P" but in the household are 3 children from his marriage to Frances E:^[4]
William J McLaughlin, born Jan 1887, age 13, born Alabama
Lizzie McLaughlin, born May 1888, age 11, born Alabama
Van Buren McLaughlin, born "June 1899" but states age is 9, born Alabama
• 1910 Lizzie and Eugene Dobbs were in St. Clair county in 1910, in Cook Springs near where Frances E Seale grew up. "Married 1 year" is consistent with the St. Clair marriage record^[5]

• 1920 Edwardsville, Cleburne, Alabama, "Eugin Dobbs" age 31, born Alabama^[6]
Elizabeth, age 30, born Alabama
Bertha M, age 8, born Alabama
Lillian O, age 6, born Alabama
James L, age 3, born Alabama

Research Notes

In the 1900 census Lizzie birth given as May 1888. Death record cited here gives August 1889.

Sources

1. ↑ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Available at Ancestry.com, subscription database on-line, 2019). Name interpreted there as "Selona E McLaughlin"
2. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch : 16 July 2015), 004539220 > image 286 of 745; County Probate Courts, Alabama.
3. ↑ Original data: Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present. Volume 7, certificate 3489. Frankfort, KY, USA: Kentucky Department of Information Systems. (Available at Ancestry.com, subscription database on-line, 2019).
4. ↑ Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Looney Tavern, Winston, Alabama; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0159; (Available at Ancestry.com, subscription database on-line, 2019).
5. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Cook Spring, Saint Clair, Alabama; Roll: T624_32; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0128; (Available at Ancestry.com, subscription database on-line, 2019).
6. ↑ Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwardsville, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T625_7; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 59 (Available at Ancestry.com, subscription database on-line, 2019).

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• Acknowledgment

Data initially entered by great granddaughter Kathy Parke, Sunday, November 30, 2014.