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Christopher Columbus MOBLEY

Christopher Columbus MOBLEY

Male 1852 - 1929  (77 years)

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  • Name Christopher Columbus MOBLEY 
    Born 18 Apr 1852  Monroe Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Death record specifies Altitude, Ohio, which is believed to be near Woodsfield, Monroe County.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880  Monroe Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 4, 5, 6] 
    Died 10 Sep 1929  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Cause: carcinoma of the face 
    Buried Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Jun 13 1912, in its entirety:
      "C. C. Mobley met with quite a painful accident last week. He fell frm a cherry tree, striking his head on a rock, which caused a very painful wound. Dr. Hutson rendered medical assistance."

      Local news item, "West Union Record," Thursday, Dec 16 1915, in its entirety:
      "C. C. Mobley returned from Ohio and W. Va. cities last week; he was visiting his sons Tom and John."
    Person ID I95939  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2014 

    Father John MOBLEY 
    Mother Mary FOCH 
    Family ID F41467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann GRANT,   b. 27 Dec 1851, Monroe Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1900, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1873  [8] 
    Children 
     1. John M. MOBLEY,   b. Jan 1875, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Thomas MOBLEY,   b. Mar 1878, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Mary Rhoda MOBLEY,   b. 10 Mar 1881, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1972, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     4. Ella Rose MOBLEY,   b. Jun 1884, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Hattie Jane MOBLEY,   b. 19 Sep 1887, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Margaret A. MOBLEY,   b. Dec 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. George C. MOBLEY,   b. Feb 1894, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1895, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
    Family ID F41464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: carcinoma of the face - 10 Sep 1929 - Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    95940_MOBLEY_MaryAnnGrant_1851-1900_Obit_WestUnionRecord_9Feb1900.jpg    		95940_MOBLEY_MaryAnnGrant_1851-1900_Obit_WestUnionRecord_9Feb1900.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.

    4. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    5. [S1710] 1880 Census.

    6. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S692] Obituary of wife.