Benjamin DOBSON

1858 - 1912  (54 years)

• Name	Benjamin DOBSON
  Birth	1858	New Shildon Co Durham
  	1861 Census
  Baptism	1 Dec 1858	Shildon Co Durham
  	Ancestry Select Births and Christenings
  Gender	Male
  Death	8 Oct 1912
  	Ancestry Wills and Probate Benjamin Dobson of 58 Salisbury Terrace Darlington died 8th Oct 1912 Probate London 12th Jun 1922 to Priscilla Shaw (wife of Jacob Gowland Shaw) Effects £334 5s
  Person ID	I26711	Main Tree
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Richard DOBSON,   b. 1831, Aycliffe Co Durham d. 1 Dec 1913 (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Jane WAITE,   b. 1831, Wackerfield Co Durham d. 1897 (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	1854
  	FreeBMD Jun 1854 Darlington 10a 18
  Family ID	F6918	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Priscilla STEVENS,   b. 1862, Motherwell Lanarkshire Scotland
  Marriage	1882
  	FreeBMD Jun 1882 Darlignton 10a 40
  Children	1. Edith DOBSON,   b. 1884, Darlington Co Durham   2. Richard Edward DOBSON,   b. 1885, Darlington Co Durham   3. Harold DOBSON,   b. 1886, Darlington Co Durham   4. John A DOBSON,   b. 1889, Darlington Co Durham   5. Agnes DOBSON,   b. 1895, Darlington Co Durham + 6. Eva DOBSON,   b. 2 Oct 1896, Darlington Co Durham   7. Arthur Ernest DOBSON,   b. 1899, Darlington Co Durham
  Family ID	F6917	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2026

  
  

• Notes

  1861 RG9 3708 109 at Redworth Road Shildon son single aged 2 born New Shildon 1871 RG10 5271 5 at Main Street Kirby Stephen son single aged 12 born Shildon 1881 RG11 4891 4 at Cockerton Village boa in the household of Robert Ianson single commercial clerk in coal trade aged 22 born Shildon 1891 RG12 4041 146 at 38 Charles Street Darlington head married newspaper clerk aged 32 born Shildon 1901 RG12 4615 154 at 58 Salisbury Street Darlington head married newspaper cashier aged 41 born Shildon 1911 RG14 29510 148 at 58 Salisbury Street Darlington head married clerk newspaper cashier & bookkeper aged 52 born Shildon