Annotation of material by James Harold Dobyns (¶85)

¶81 HENRY BASCOMB8 DOBYNS (HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶81 in original book) was born on 21 Mar 1875 at Flemingsburg KY and died in 1951. He was buried in Flemingsburg in the family plot in Mt Olivet Cemetery. On 10 Oct 1900 at Middlesboro, Bell Co KY, he married LOUIE BELL POLLITTE, b 3 Sept 1879, d 18 Mar 1918, daughter of WILLIAM THOMAS POLLITTE and his wife ANNIE ELIZA COOPER. His second marriage was to BERTHA HULL BOWMAN. There were no children of the second marriage.

CHILDREN of the first marriage

VIRGINIA CLAIRE9 DOBYNS b 10 July 1901 (See ¶82)
WILLIAM HAROLD9 DOBYNS b 15 Oct 1902 (See ¶84)
HENRY BASCOMB9 DOBYNS b 5 Nov 1904, d 1 Jan 1905
ANNA VARINA DAVIS9 DOBYNS b 6 Nov 1906 (See ¶86)
ALLIE EUGENE WIGGINS9 DOBYNS b 26 Feb 1909 (See ¶90)

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¶82 VIRGINIA CLAIRE9 DOBYNS (HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶81) was born on 4 June 1901. She died 28 Aug 1988 at Middlesboro, Bell Co KY. On 4 June 1926 at Lexington KY, she married JASON C. CHAMBERS, b 2 Dec 1892, d 22 Jan 1949.

Their CHILDREN

VIRGINIA ANN10 CHAMBERS b 28 Jan 1931 (See ¶82A)
HARRY THOMAS10 CHAMBERS b 5 July 1936 (See ¶83)

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¶82A VIRGINIA ANNE10 CHAMBERS (VIRGINIA CLAIRE9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶82) was born 28 Jan 1931 at Middlesboro KY. She has a PhD in Music Education and is a retired Professor from the University of Toledo. She currently lives in Toledo OH (2008). Never married. No children.

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¶83 HARRY THOMAS10 CHAMBERS (VIRGINIA CLAIRE9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶82) was born on 5 July 1936 at Middlesboro KY and died 23 Mar 2007 at Richmond VA. He worked for Bell and other telephone companies as a plant supervisor. On 6 June 1959 at Middlesboro KY, he married SHIRLEY FRIAR, b 14 May 1934.

Their CHILDREN

CRYSTAL DIANE11 CHAMBERS b 25 Nov 1960, d 22 Dec 1960
DOUGLAS ANDREW11 CHAMBERS b 17 Jan 1962, d 2 Feb 1962
CARLEE HOWELL11 CHAMBERS (See ¶83B)
DOLLY FRIAR11 CHAMBERS (See ¶83C) b 20 Mar 1966

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¶83B CARLEE HOWELL11 CHAMBERS (HARRY THOMAS10, VIRGINIA CLAIRE9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶83) was born 17 May 1963. On 26 Oct 1990 she married SAMUEL BARNHART HOSP. They live in an Indiana suburb of Louisville KY.

Their child

THOMAS SCHUYLER12 HOSP, b 29 May 1996

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¶83C DOLLY FRIAR11 CHAMBERS (HARRY THOMAS10, VIRGINIA CLAIRE9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶83) was born 20 Mar 1966. On 8 Sept 1991 in Richmond VA she married SCOTT ANDERS SHAFFNER. They live in Richmond VA.

Their children

SETH BURTON12 SHAFFNER, b 10 May 1996
KIRKLAND PATRICK12 SHAFFNER, b 11 Aug 1999

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¶84 WILLIAM HAROLD9 DOBYNS (HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶81) was born on 15 Oct 1902 in Fleming Co KY, died on 17 Jan 1933 in Fayette Co KY from a traumatic cervical cord lesion, and was buried in Mt Carmel, Fleming Co KY. He married MIRIAM ELIZABETH PIERCE at Marion KY in 1923. They lived in Hazard KY, where he was a pharmacist.

Miriam was born in Marion, Crittenden Co KY in 1898. She was a music graduate from the University of Louisville Conservatory. She was a Chatauqua performer and a music teacher, principally in Hazard KY. She died in Rochester MN in 1987 from a stroke.

They had one SON

JAMES HAROLD10 DOBYNS (See ¶85)

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¶85 JAMES HAROLD10 DOBYNS (WILLIAM HAROLD9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶83) was born on 31 Oct 1924 in Hazard KY. He married ELIZABETH OWENS. She was born at Newark NJ on 21 Nov 1926, but the family home was in Wood-Ridge, NJ. He was a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, and is an orthopedic and hand surgeon. He has been an academic professor in the USAF (Colonel at Wilford Hall USAF Hospital in San Antonio, TX), the Mayo Medical Center (Rochester MN) and the University of Texas in San Antonio. The couple are now retired and are living in Rochester MN (2008).

Their CHILDREN are

DAVID ALAN11 DOBYNS b 6 Sept 1950 (See ¶85A)
WILLIAM BRIAN11 DOBYNS b 9 June 1952 (See ¶85B)
RICHARD CRAIG11 DOBYNS b 25 Jan 1956 (See ¶85C)

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¶85A DAVID ALAN11 DOBYNS (JAMES HAROLD10, WILLIAM HAROLD9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶85) was born 6 September 1950 in Fitzsimons Army Hospital, Aurora CO. He has zoology and business degrees and is currently living in Rochester MN. Never married. No children.

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¶85B WILLIAM BRIAN11 DOBYNS (JAMES HAROLD10, WILLIAM HAROLD9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶85) was born 9 June 1952 in Columbus OH. Married SARA JANE SABOTA at La Crosse WI on 1 March 1980. She was born 16 June 1952. He graduated from the University of Michigan, then from Mayo Medical School and is now a medical geneticist at the University of Chicago.

Their children are:

CATHERINE ELIZABETH12 DOBYNS b 6 April 1982 in Houston TX. She is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin at Madison. She is a merchandise media consultant and lives in Minneapolis MN. Not married. No children.

TIMOTHY BRIAN12 DOBYNS b 18 July 1986 in Rochester MN. He is an international relations major at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Not married. No children

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¶85C RICHARD CRAIG11 DOBYNS (JAMES HAROLD10, WILLIAM HAROLD9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶85) was born 25 January 1956 in Burderop Park USAF Hospital, Wroughton, Wiltshire, England. He married JEAN TOLZMAN on 19 June 1982 in St Paul MN. She was born 5 May 1958. Both are graduates of St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN. He is a Family Medicine Professor at the University of Iowa. Their children are:

LYNN MARGARET12 DOBYNS b 6 May 1985 at Willmar MN. She is an Education Graduate from the University of Illinois (2007) and is currently teaching in Spain. Not married. No children.

JANET ELIZABETH12 DOBYNS b 12 July 1987 at Iowa City, IA. She attends Luther College at Decorah IA and is a highly rated cross country runner. Not married. No children

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¶86 ANNA VARINA DAVIS9 DOBYNS (HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶81) was born on 6 Nov 1907 in Fleming Co KY. On 7 Mar 1932 at Stamford KY, she married A. JOSEPH ASHER.

Their CHILDREN

WILLIAM JOSEPH10 ASHER b 7 June 1937 (See ¶87)
JAMES SILAS10 ASHER (See ¶88)
ADA RUTH10 ASHER (See ¶89)

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¶87 WILLIAM JOSEPH10 ASHER (ANNA VARINA DAVIS9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶86) was born on 7 June 1937 in Harlan KY. In Aug 1959 at Mansfield OH, he married SONDRA BURNS. They are both retired high school teachers. They live (2008) in Mansfield.

Their CHILDREN

MELANIE BURNS11 ASHER b 16 Aug 1961. She works in retail sales and lives in Mansfield OH

LORI ELIZABETH11 ASHER (adopted) (See ¶87B)

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¶87B LORI ELIZABETH11 ASHER (WILLIAM JOSEPH10, ANNA VARINA DAVIS9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶87) was born on 13 May 1962 in Mansfield OH. She married DAVID RINEHART on 25 July 1987 in Mansfield, OH. She is a teacher.

Their CHILDREN

HOLLY ELIZABETH12 RINEHART, b 12 Oct 1992, Mansfield OH)
ERIC DAVID12 RINEHART, b 10 Aug 1996, Mansfield OH)
JOSHUA LEVI12 RINEHART, b 9 Jun 2000, Mansfield OH

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¶88 JAMES SILAS10 ASHER (ANNA VARINA DAVIS9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶86) was born in Harlan KY on 14 Mar 1941. On 18 Aug 1967 in Staten Island NY, he married JUNE HARTNAGEL DUEKAS. They were married by the borough president. He retired from the U.S. Navy, and they live in Norfolk VA.

Their child

CATHRYN ANN11 ASHER, b 14 Jun 1970 Omaha NE. She married JAMES RAYMOND HARDRICK and they have four children.

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¶89 ADA RUTH10 ASHER (ANNA VARINA DAVIS9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶86) was born 27 Feb 1943 in Harlan KY. She was married on 20 June 1964 at Benton KY to WILLIAM POPE, who was born 24 Aug 1940 in Tuscaloosa AL. He is a minister and she is a nurse. They live in Florida.

Their children (both adopted)

LAURA ANJANETTE11 POPE (See ¶89B)

TODD ALEXANDER11 POPE b 31 Oct 1972 Winter Park FL, not married

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¶89B LAURA ANJANETTE11 POPE (ADA RUTH10, ANNA VARINA DAVIS9, HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶89) was born 17 Mar 1971 in Stanford FL. She married JOHN REUBEN NEWBOLD III on 31 Jul 1993 in Crescent City FL.

Their children

LAURA SIDNEY12 NEWBOLD, b 19 Feb 2003, St Augustine FL
SALLY KATHRYN12 NEWBOLD, b 17 Mar 2004, St Augustine FL

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¶90 ALLIE EUGENE WIGGINS9 DOBYNS (HENRY BASCOMB8, HENRY BASCOMB7, GEORGE WASHINGTON6, JAMES5, EDWARD4, THOMAS3, DANIEL2, DANIELI) (from ¶81) was born on 26 Feb 1909 in Fleming Co KY and died in April 1985 in McClure, Alexander Co IL. He was a telephone linesman supervisor, working mostly in the Cape Girardeau MO and East Cape Girardeau IL areas. He was married at least six times. His wife in 1969 was named Mabel.


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