In brief

Born in Cornwall, England in St. Teath, Cornwall, England. He married May 4, 1802, in St. Teath, Cornwall, England. He died between 1805 and January 1820.

Family

Spouse
m. 1802

Children

  • Mary Lobb
    b. January 1803
  • Joseph Lobb
    b. March 1805
    m. Margaret “Peggy” Amey, October 25, 1834
    d. December 1879, in St. Teath, Cornwall, England
  • Thomas Lobb
    b. February 1807
    m. Susan Sweet, April 9, 1831, in St. Teath, Cornwall, England
    d. 1888
  • William Lobb
    b. December 1808
    m. Barbara Rutherford
    d. 1879
  • John Lobb
    b. February 1811
  • George Lobb · in this line
    b. c. 1813 · St. Teath, Cornwall, England
    m. Mary Holmes, June 18, 1854, in Goderich, Ontario, Canada
    d. January 24, 1884, in Goderich, Huron County, Canada
  • Samuel Lobb
    b. October 1815
    d. October 20, 1815
  • Phillipa Lobb
    b. January 1818
  • Kezia Lobb
    b. March 1820
    m. John Sweet Doige

Siblings

  • Jenefer Lobb
    b. September 1782
    d. September 1793
  • Ann Lobb
    b. May 1785
  • Elizabeth Lobb
    b. September 1787
    d. December 1788
  • Mary Lobb
    b. May 1792
    d. December 1798
  • Pegge Lobb
    b. August 1794
  • Phillipa Lobb
    b. June 1797
    d. 1874

Life story

A Cornish Husbandman

William Lobb was baptized on September 17, 1780, in St. Teath Parish, Cornwall, England, and married Joan Libby there on May 4, 1802. He farmed at Delamere in St. Teath and was a Wesleyan Methodist. William died sometime between 1805 and January 1820.

Sources (2)
  1. Laurie Lobb, “In The Beginning,” The Memoirs of Laurie Lobb; privately held by a family member.
  2. Alison Lobb, Lobbs: From Cornwall to North America (Clinton, Ontario: Alison Lobb, 2020).