History and genealogy of James and Sara Shepherd and their American decendants . ldest son of Charles and Nancy ShepherdDobbs, married Hannah Davis 1834 and died February, had four sons, Matthew Champlain Dobbs, William DavisDobbs, John Gormly Dobbs and James Bradford Dobbs. Matthew Champlain Dobbs was born October 14, 183 7,married Sarah Frank September 9, 18 58, and died October11, 1864. James Bradford Dobbs, youngest son, was born February22, 1844, and died August 15, 1859. William Davis Dobbs, second son, was born August 31,1839, married to Mary Sink July 4, 1867. He is a success


History and genealogy of James and Sara Shepherd and their American decendants . ldest son of Charles and Nancy ShepherdDobbs, married Hannah Davis 1834 and died February, had four sons, Matthew Champlain Dobbs, William DavisDobbs, John Gormly Dobbs and James Bradford Dobbs. Matthew Champlain Dobbs was born October 14, 183 7,married Sarah Frank September 9, 18 58, and died October11, 1864. James Bradford Dobbs, youngest son, was born February22, 1844, and died August 15, 1859. William Davis Dobbs, second son, was born August 31,1839, married to Mary Sink July 4, 1867. He is a successfulfarmer and influential for good, living near Terre Haute, them were born seven children, Charles B. Dobbs, theeldest, dying in infancy; Harry C. Dobbs, second son, bornJune 2, 1870, died October 7, 1894; Elmer, the fourth; Grace,only daughter; Guy A., fifth son, and John S., sixth son, alldeceased. Spencer L. Dobbs, third son of William Davis Dobbs andwife, born September 7, 18 71, married Ora French. Theyhave one daughter, Mary Rebecca Dobbs, born June 17, 1908. 12. John Gormley Dobbs. John Gormly Dobbs, third son of Ainger and HannahDavis Dobbs, was born March 10, 1841; married Sarah ScottBell June 1, 18 7 0. After serving in the war for the preser-vation of the Union, he settled in Indiana and engaged firstin the grocery business in Terre Haute. Later he turned hisattention to the furniture business, in which he has built upa large trade. He and his family are devout Christians andmembers of the Baptist church. There were born to John Sarah Dobbs two children. Clair Donaldson Dobbs, theson, was born May 2 6, 18 71; married to Nellie Turk Septem-ber 25 1901. She died December 2, 1903. Clair is assumingthe charge of his fathers business. The daughter, EfheFrances Dobbs, was born June 21, 18 75. She graduated fromthe Terre Haute High School and from the Indiana State Nor-mal, then taught for several years, finally becoming assistantsupervisor of drawing in the c


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