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Eleanor Hedley DOBSON

Female 1868 - 1950  (81 years)


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  • Name Eleanor Hedley DOBSON 
    Birth 30 Dec 1868  Elwick Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1901 Census
      1939 Register
    Gender Female 
    Death 19 May 1950 
    • Ancestry Wills and Probate
      Eleanor Hedley Valks of Hall Farm Kirk Merrington widow died 19th May 1950 Probate Durham 9th Aug 1950 to Roger Dobson Valks famer & innkeeper & Henry Valks farmer Effects £2027 13s 4d
    Person ID I26831  Main Tree
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2025 

    Father Roger DOBSON,   b. Bef 1866 
    Mother Frances Elizabeth ETHERINGTON,   b. Bef 1866 
    Marriage 6 Jan 1866  St Edmund Sedgefield Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry Select Marriages
    Family ID F6956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry VALKS,   b. 1864, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 1936 (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 16 Mar 1895  Wingate Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Children 
    +1. Roger Dobson VALKS,   b. 5 Jan 1897, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1958 (Age 61 years)
     2. Henry VALKS,   b. 1899, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Jane VALKS,   b. 1900, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Frances Elizabeth VALKS,   b. 1902, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Charles VALKS,   b. 1905, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. William VALKS,   b. 24 Jan 1907, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Joseph VALKS,   b. 1910, Merrington Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F6955  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2025 

  • Notes 
    • 1901 RG13 4648 144 at Post Office & Grocers Shop Merrington wife married aged 32 born Elwick
      1911 RG14 29728 134 at Prospect House Merrington wife married 16 years 7 children born alive and all still living aged 42 born Embleton Hall Wynyard
      1921 RG15 24425 20 at 14 Front Street Merrington wife married general dealer (husband's) assistant aged 52 & 5 months born Embleton Hall
      1939 Register 647/3 FGBA 89 at 2 Coulton Terrace Spennymoor UD female widow unpaid domestic dutiesDOB 30th Dec 1868