William Hobbs (1856–1907)
from Morning Post
William Hobbs died yesterday of cancer in the throat.
The deceased was a son of the late Dr. Hobbs of Brisbane, and brother to Mr. Hobbs, of the firm of Hobbs Wilson & Co., solicitors. He at the time occupied a position in the public service, but for several years past has been in poor circumstances, having been separated from his family for a number of years. He was at one time well known in Brisbane cricket and social circles.
Original publication
Other Obituaries for William Hobbs
- Evening Telegraph (Charters Towers, Qld), 8 October 1907, p 2
Additional Resources
- death notice, Brisbane Courier, 26 October 1907, p 4
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Morgan, Eileen Anna (daughter)
- Morgan, Arthur Clinton (son-in-law)
- Hobbs, Anna Louisa (mother)
- Hobbs, William (father)
- Richardson, Elizabeth Agnes (aunt)
- Bryant, Mary Eamont (aunt)
- Bartley, Sarah Sophia (aunt)
- Robinson, Harriet (aunt)
- Barton, Ellen (aunt)
- Hamersley, Alice (aunt)
- Barton, William (uncle)
- Barton, George Burnett (uncle)
- Barton, Edmund (uncle)
- Barton, Sydney Fitzgerald (uncle)
- Barton, Margaret Isabella (aunt by marriage)
- Barton, Jean (aunt by marriage)
- Barton, Laura Maude (aunt by marriage)
- Salmon, Alexander (uncle by marriage)
- Bartley, Nehemiah (uncle by marriage)
- Robinson, Anthony Bennett (uncle by marriage)
- Bryant, Francis Orr (uncle by marriage)
- Hamersley, Edward Samuel (uncle by marriage)
- Barton, Mary Louisa (grandmother)
- Barton, William Giles (grandfather)
- Bryant, Francis Egerton (cousin)
- Salmon, Baby (cousin)
- Salmon, Ellen A. (cousin)
- Robinson, Lionel George (cousin)
- Barton, George William (cousin)
- Barton, Herbert Hamersley (cousin)
- Robinson, Arthur (cousin)
- Robinson, Gerald Henry (cousin)
- Robinson, William Sydney (cousin)
- Barton, Edmund Alfred (cousin)
- Barton, Wilfred Alexander (cousin)
- Maughan, Jean Alice (cousin)
- Barton, Arnold Hubert (cousin)
- Barton, Oswald (cousin)
- Scot-Skirving, Leila Stephanie (cousin)
Citation details
'Hobbs, William (1856–1907)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/hobbs-william-32131/text39702, accessed 29 April 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
1856
Brisbane,
Queensland,
Australia
Death
6 October,
1907
(aged ~ 51)
Croydon,
Queensland,
Australia