Individual Details

Perry Co TN Land Survey Abstracts 1820-1890
Connie Copeland Young, Francine Sullivan Copeland
1995
Land Survey Book A - Dec 1820-Jun 1846

p.13 1st mention of a James Dabbs
p.31-33 Hugh Torrence 3, 6 & 18 Sep 1820 several small tracts, largest was 185a. some on Buffalo R, some on Rockhouse, one on Hurricane
James Dabbs was CC for all of them. One tract on Rockhouse was adj. Moses Randle
p.34 Entry 703 to Sterling H. Lester 17 Jun 1821 110a Buffalo R R9, S3
Warrant #1550 Chain Carriers: Jas. Dabbs, Sabret Choah

p.26
p.97 Daniel Starbuck Entry 1790 31a Cypress Crk R11,S5
Warrant 3160 Issued to heirs of N. Long
CC: James Dabbs, Levi Davidson Adj. Levi Davidson, James Dabbs

p. 37
p.162 Richard Dabbs Entry 70 13 Jan 1842 125a Buffalo R R9,,S4
Warrant #2662 issued to William Price
CC: G. W. Wright, James Dabbs

p.37-38
p.164 George W. Wright. Entry #74 25 Jun 1843 20a Buffalo R R11, S4
CC: Robert [Richard] Dabbs, James Dabbs adj John Tate

Apr 1830. Perry Co TN Circuit Court Docket. James Dabbs was a juror in the murder trial of John Newton.


The family was in Perry Co TN in 1850.


1860 Census. Franklin, Newton Co MO Hh 1314
James "Dobbs" age 58, b. NC
Martha, 51, b. VA
Born in Tennessee: Martha age 19, Milton age 15, Sarah 10, Emaline 8.

Also John C. Dabbs, age 25, b. TN
Elizabeth, 26 b. AR.
George 5, Malinda 3, and James 8/12 all born in MO

In 1860, son James M. Dabbs was living in Barry Co MO.

James is said to have had a will dated 9 Sep 1864, Greene Co MO; proved 21 Oct 1864.

Birth	1805	South Carolina
Marriage	Abt 1826	Martha [Dabbs]
Death	1864	Greene County, Missouri

Spouse	Martha [Dabbs] (1808 - )
Child	George A. Dabbs (1827 - 1870)
Child	John C. Dabbs (1830 - )
Child	Nancy H. Dabbs (1832 - )
Child	James Madison Dabbs (1834 - 1896)
Child	Elizabeth Dabbs (1836 - 1902)
Child	Mary Dabbs (1838 - )
Child	Martha Dabbs (1840 - )
Child	Lucinda Dabbs (1842 - )
Child	Milton N. Dabbs (1844 - )
Child	Gideon Dabbs (1846 - )
Child	Sarah Frances Dabbs (1851 - )
Child	Emaline Dabbs (1853 - )