Individual Details

Charles Potter Dobson

(20 Sep 1871 - 7 Nov 1952)

Madison Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, Sunday, November 9, 1952, Page 51, Col. 6: Dobson Services. Platteville---Funeral services for Charles P. Dobson, 81, life-long Grant county resident who died at his home in Arthur, Friday after a long illness, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Arthur Methodist church. The Rev. D. W. Davis, retired Methodist minister, will officiate, and burial will be in Arthur cemetery. He is survived by his wife; four daughters, Mrs. Robert Bennett, and Mrs. Lillian Dailey, both of Platteville; and Mrs. Gretta Jentz and Mrs. Ruben White, both of Detroit, Mich.; two sons, Purl, Jefferson and Homer, Platteville; a brother, Thomas, Platteville; a half sister, Mrs. William Howard, Platteville; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Events

Birth20 Sep 1871Lima, Grant Co., Wisconsin
Marriage14 Oct 1898Lima, Grant Co., Wisconsin - Mary Joyce "Mayme" Dolphin
Death7 Nov 1952Grant Co., Wisconsin
BurialArthur United Methodist Church Cemetery, Arthur, Grant Co., Wisconsin

Families

SpouseMary Joyce "Mayme" Dolphin (1879 - 1962)
ChildHarvey A Dobson (1899 - 1952)
ChildMildred "Millie" Dobson (1901 - )
ChildPurl Wesley Dobson (1903 - 1988)
ChildGreta Dobson (1904 - )
ChildGlenn Dobson (1909 - 1920)
ChildLillian Dobson (1914 - 2010)
ChildLois Dobson (1916 - )
ChildHomer S Dobson (1917 - 1977)

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