The Jobe Family of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Beginnings The Jobe family is first found in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Not much is known about the early Jobe's. The name is of English origin. Thomas JOBE b. bef. 1720 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, d. November 17, 1787 in Rowen County, North Carolina, (Present day Davies). He was married abt. 1742 probably in Shenandoah County, Virginia, to Mary ?? b. abt. 1720 and d. after 1787 in Guilford, North Carolina. THE CHILDREN OF THOMAS AND MARY JOBE ----2. Samuel JOBE b. Abt. 1743 in Virginia, d. 1806 in Rowen County, North Carolina,(Present day Davies). He married Rachel LITTLE ----2. Elizabeth JOBE b. Abt. 1748, d. Aft. 1800 in Guilford, North Carolina. ----2. John JOBE. Sr. b. Abt. 1749 in Chester County, Pennsylvania or Shenandoah County, Virgina, d. February 1814 in Guilford, North Carolina. He married on March 10, 1770 in North Carolina to Elizabeth Ruggle ? b. Abt. 1745 ----2. Sarah JOBE b. abt. 1750, d. 1793 in Forsyth County, North Carolina. She was married January 31, 1772 in Rowen County, North Carolina, to William DOUHIT. ----2. Mary JOBE b abt. 1752 married John BLAKE. ----2. Thomas H. JOBE b. abt. 1755 in Virginia, d. abt. 1830 in Lincoln County, Tennessee. He was married on March 10, 1799 in Rowan County, North Carolina, to Hannah JOHNSON. THE CHILDREN OF JOHN JOBE, SR. AND ELIZABETH RUGGLE ------3. John JOBE, Jr. b. 1773 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. Aft. 1850 in Wayne Co., Tennessee. He was married abt. 1800 in North Carolina, to Precilla PORCH, b. abt. 1784 in North Carolina, d bef. 1850 in Lincoln County, Tennessee. ------3. Thomas JOBE b. abt. 1774 in Guilford, North Carolina married Nancy RICHARDSON. ------3. William Walter JOBE b. November 13, 1775 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. May 16, 1848 in Lawrence County, Alabama, married Elizabeth J. ??. ------3. Samuel JOBE b. abt. 1776 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. 1853 in Marshall County, Tennessee. He married Rebecca ??? b. 1794 in Tennessee, d abt. 1850 Marshall County, Tennessee. ------3. James JOBE b. November 5, 1777 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. aft 1850 in Guilford, North Carolina. He was married on August 22, 1797 in North Carolina to Ann CROSBIE. ------3. Elizabeth JOBE b. abt. 1779, married on September 4, 1800 in North Carolina, to David COOPER. ------3. Moses JOBE b. abt. 1780 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. bef. 1860 in Guilford, North Carolina. He was married on January 8, 1816 in Guilford, North Carolina, to Martha A. PHIPPS. ------3. Female JOBE b. abt. 1781 ------3. Female JOBE b. abt. 1782 ------3. Female JOBE b. abt. 1783 ------3. Male JOBE b. abt. 1784 ------3. Aaron JOBE b. 1785 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. aft. 1850 in Marshall County, Alabama. He married in 1812, in Williamson County, Alabama, to Masdrea BRADLEY. THE CHILDREN OF JOHN JOBE, JR. AND PRECILLA PORCH --------4. Female JOBE b. Abt. 1797 --------4. Thomas J. JOBE b. 1800 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. aft. 1850 in Lincoln County, Tennessee. He married abt. 1834 to Rebecca ?. b. 1812. Their children were: --------------5. Sarah JOBE b: 1835 --------------5. Moses JOBE b: 1837 --------------5. James JOBE b: 1839 --------------5. William JOBE b: 1841 --------------5. Benjamin JOBE b: 1845 --------------5. Aaron JOBE b: 1847 --------------5. Mary JOBE b: 1850 --------4. Solomon JOBE,Esq. b. September 29, 1804 in North Carolina, d. April 19, 1853 in Decataur County, Tennessee, buried in Tucker Cemetery, Clifton, Tennessee. He was married abt. 1833 in Lincoln County, Tennessee to Julia RUSSOM b. 1817 in North Carolin, d. Aft. 1850 in Decataur County, Tennessee. Their children were: --------------5. Fell ? JOBE b: 1834 --------------5. E.N. JOBE b: 1836 --------------5. J.P. JOBE b: 1838 --------------5. William JOBE b: 1844 --------------5. Margaret JOBE b: 1842 --------------5. J. JOBE b: 1846 --------4. Hannah P. Jane JOBE b. 1810 married Moses WILSON --------4. Jane JOBE b. 1812 --------4. Nancy JOBE b. 1815 --------4. Priscilla JOBE b. 1818 in Williamson or Lincoln County, Tennessee, d. 1858 in Wayne County, Tennessee. She was married abt. 1845 to James Campbell QUEEN b. 1819 in Tennessee, d: March 1897 in Wayne County, Tennessee. Click on Queen to view this family. --------4. Female JOBE b. Abt. 1820 --------4. John Porch JOBE b. October 23, 1824 in Tennessee, d. February 05, 1865 in Wayne County, Tennessee. He was married on June 7, 1849, in Perry County, Tennessee to Betsy L. ROBINSON b. March 11, 1828, d. September 07, 1852 in Wayne County, Tennessee. --------------5. Hannah Jane JOBE b. April 22, 1850 2ND WIFE OF JOHN PORCH JOBE John Porch JOBE was married January 18, 1853 in Wayne County, Tennessee, to Elizabeth B. Vice NUNNLY b. September 14, 1830 in South Carolina, d. November 19, 1899 in Wayne County, Tennessee THE CHILDREN OF JOHN PORCH JOBE AND ELIZABETH B. VICE NUNNLY --------------5. Sarah Jane JOBE b. 1853. She was married on December 30, 1869 in Wayne County, Tennessee, to Willie MCLAIN. --------------5. John Wesley JOBE b. August 29, 1854 in Beech Creek,Wayne County, Tennessee, d. December 16, 1895 in Beech Creek,Wayne County, Tennessee. He was married on January 15, 1882 in Beech Creek, Wayne County, Tennessee, to Matilda Catherine HOWELL. Their children were: --------------------6. Edgar (Eck) JOBE b. November 18, 1882. He was married December 15, 1926 in Wayne County, Tennessee to Minnie May CULP. --------------------6. Julia Dianne JOBE b. December 27, 1883 in Wayne County, Tennessee. She was married on June 12, 1905 to R.E. WEST. --------------------6. Minnie L. JOBE b. Abt. 1884 in Wayne County, Tennessee. She was married on February 28, 1904 to H.I. HOLT. --------------------6. Cairley (Charlie) JOBE b. February 16, 1885 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. in Mississippi. He marrried Mattie WARREN b. September 1, 1888. --------------------6. Estalee JOBE b. Abt. 1886 in Wayne Co., Tennessee. She was married on October 6, 1912 to Lon CASNER. --------------------6. George Wesley JOBE b. November 27, 1894 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. November 15, 1975 in Lee County, Mississippi, buried at New Chapel Cem. Itawamba County,Mississippi. He was married on February 10, 1918 in Wayne County, Tennessee to Eva BARNES. He was married 2nd on November 11, 1927 in Mississippi to Anna Theresa BETHAY b. December 26, 1907 in Itawamba County, Mississippi. --------------------6. Author JOBE b. December 09, 1895 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. December 09, 1895 in Wayne County, Tennessee. --------------5. Elizabeth Catherine JOBE b. November 9, 1856, in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. November 23, 1881 in Wayne County, Tennessee. She was married on January 15, 1873 in Wayne County, Tennessee to George Wesley WATERS b. November 29, 1849 in Perry County, Tennessee, d. March 17, 1891 in Gibson County, Tennessee. Their children were: --------------------6. Lilly WATERS b. December 21, 1875 in Wayne County, Tennessee. --------------------6. Sally B. WATERS b. September 21, 1875 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. September 9, 1894 in Wayne County, Tennessee. --------------------6. James W. (Jim River) WATERS b. May 27, 1879 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. September 14, 1952, He married Eula PITTS. --------------------6. Thomas WATERS b. May 24, 1881 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. May 22, 1964 in Lawrence County, Tennessee. He was married in Decataur County, Tennessee to Rilda Hexana (Hexie) TUCKER. --------------5. Julia F. JOBE b. December 27, 1858 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. April 30, 1871 in Wayne County, Tennessee. --------------5. Delia Ella JOBE b:.April 12, 1861 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. April 08, 1881 in Wayne County, Tennessee. She was married on September 16, 1879 in Wayne County, Tennessee to Edward S. SMITH. --------------5. Jacob B. JOBE b. April 12, 1863 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. September 20, 1870 in Wayne County, Tennessee. Click Here to go Back To Main Page BACK TO SURNAME PAGE postalq@grnco.net This page hosted by Get your own Free Home Page
Pennsylvania Beginnings
The Jobe family is first found in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Not much is known about the early Jobe's. The name is of English origin.
Thomas JOBE b. bef. 1720 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, d. November 17, 1787 in Rowen County, North Carolina, (Present day Davies). He was married abt. 1742 probably in Shenandoah County, Virginia, to Mary ?? b. abt. 1720 and d. after 1787 in Guilford, North Carolina.
THE CHILDREN OF THOMAS AND MARY JOBE
----2. Elizabeth JOBE b. Abt. 1748, d. Aft. 1800 in Guilford, North Carolina.
----2. John JOBE. Sr. b. Abt. 1749 in Chester County, Pennsylvania or Shenandoah County, Virgina, d. February 1814 in Guilford, North Carolina. He married on March 10, 1770 in North Carolina to Elizabeth Ruggle ? b. Abt. 1745
----2. Sarah JOBE b. abt. 1750, d. 1793 in Forsyth County, North Carolina. She was married January 31, 1772 in Rowen County, North Carolina, to William DOUHIT.
----2. Mary JOBE b abt. 1752 married John BLAKE.
----2. Thomas H. JOBE b. abt. 1755 in Virginia, d. abt. 1830 in Lincoln County, Tennessee. He was married on March 10, 1799 in Rowan County, North Carolina, to Hannah JOHNSON.
THE CHILDREN OF JOHN JOBE, SR. AND ELIZABETH RUGGLE
------3. Thomas JOBE b. abt. 1774 in Guilford, North Carolina married Nancy RICHARDSON.
------3. William Walter JOBE b. November 13, 1775 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. May 16, 1848 in Lawrence County, Alabama, married Elizabeth J. ??.
------3. Samuel JOBE b. abt. 1776 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. 1853 in Marshall County, Tennessee. He married Rebecca ??? b. 1794 in Tennessee, d abt. 1850 Marshall County, Tennessee.
------3. James JOBE b. November 5, 1777 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. aft 1850 in Guilford, North Carolina. He was married on August 22, 1797 in North Carolina to Ann CROSBIE.
------3. Elizabeth JOBE b. abt. 1779, married on September 4, 1800 in North Carolina, to David COOPER.
------3. Moses JOBE b. abt. 1780 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. bef. 1860 in Guilford, North Carolina. He was married on January 8, 1816 in Guilford, North Carolina, to Martha A. PHIPPS.
------3. Female JOBE b. abt. 1781
------3. Female JOBE b. abt. 1782
------3. Female JOBE b. abt. 1783
------3. Male JOBE b. abt. 1784
------3. Aaron JOBE b. 1785 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. aft. 1850 in Marshall County, Alabama. He married in 1812, in Williamson County, Alabama, to Masdrea BRADLEY.
THE CHILDREN OF JOHN JOBE, JR. AND PRECILLA PORCH
--------4. Thomas J. JOBE b. 1800 in Guilford, North Carolina, d. aft. 1850 in Lincoln County, Tennessee. He married abt. 1834 to Rebecca ?. b. 1812. Their children were:
--------------5. Sarah JOBE b: 1835
--------------5. Moses JOBE b: 1837
--------------5. James JOBE b: 1839
--------------5. William JOBE b: 1841
--------------5. Benjamin JOBE b: 1845
--------------5. Aaron JOBE b: 1847
--------------5. Mary JOBE b: 1850
--------4. Solomon JOBE,Esq. b. September 29, 1804 in North Carolina, d. April 19, 1853 in Decataur County, Tennessee, buried in Tucker Cemetery, Clifton, Tennessee. He was married abt. 1833 in Lincoln County, Tennessee to Julia RUSSOM b. 1817 in North Carolin, d. Aft. 1850 in Decataur County, Tennessee. Their children were:
--------------5. Fell ? JOBE b: 1834
--------------5. E.N. JOBE b: 1836
--------------5. J.P. JOBE b: 1838
--------------5. William JOBE b: 1844
--------------5. Margaret JOBE b: 1842
--------------5. J. JOBE b: 1846
--------4. Hannah P. Jane JOBE b. 1810 married Moses WILSON
--------4. Jane JOBE b. 1812
--------4. Nancy JOBE b. 1815
--------4. Priscilla JOBE b. 1818 in Williamson or Lincoln County, Tennessee, d. 1858 in Wayne County, Tennessee. She was married abt. 1845 to James Campbell QUEEN b. 1819 in Tennessee, d: March 1897 in Wayne County, Tennessee. Click on Queen to view this family.
--------4. Female JOBE b. Abt. 1820
--------4. John Porch JOBE b. October 23, 1824 in Tennessee, d. February 05, 1865 in Wayne County, Tennessee. He was married on June 7, 1849, in Perry County, Tennessee to Betsy L. ROBINSON b. March 11, 1828, d. September 07, 1852 in Wayne County, Tennessee.
--------------5. Hannah Jane JOBE b. April 22, 1850
2ND WIFE OF JOHN PORCH JOBE
John Porch JOBE was married January 18, 1853 in Wayne County, Tennessee, to Elizabeth B. Vice NUNNLY b. September 14, 1830 in South Carolina, d. November 19, 1899 in Wayne County, Tennessee
THE CHILDREN OF JOHN PORCH JOBE AND ELIZABETH B. VICE NUNNLY
--------------5. John Wesley JOBE b. August 29, 1854 in Beech Creek,Wayne County, Tennessee, d. December 16, 1895 in Beech Creek,Wayne County, Tennessee. He was married on January 15, 1882 in Beech Creek, Wayne County, Tennessee, to Matilda Catherine HOWELL. Their children were:
--------------------6. Julia Dianne JOBE b. December 27, 1883 in Wayne County, Tennessee. She was married on June 12, 1905 to R.E. WEST.
--------------------6. Minnie L. JOBE b. Abt. 1884 in Wayne County, Tennessee. She was married on February 28, 1904 to H.I. HOLT.
--------------------6. Cairley (Charlie) JOBE b. February 16, 1885 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. in Mississippi. He marrried Mattie WARREN b. September 1, 1888.
--------------------6. Estalee JOBE b. Abt. 1886 in Wayne Co., Tennessee. She was married on October 6, 1912 to Lon CASNER.
--------------------6. George Wesley JOBE b. November 27, 1894 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. November 15, 1975 in Lee County, Mississippi, buried at New Chapel Cem. Itawamba County,Mississippi. He was married on February 10, 1918 in Wayne County, Tennessee to Eva BARNES. He was married 2nd on November 11, 1927 in Mississippi to Anna Theresa BETHAY b. December 26, 1907 in Itawamba County, Mississippi.
--------------------6. Author JOBE b. December 09, 1895 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. December 09, 1895 in Wayne County, Tennessee.
--------------------6. Sally B. WATERS b. September 21, 1875 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. September 9, 1894 in Wayne County, Tennessee.
--------------------6. James W. (Jim River) WATERS b. May 27, 1879 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. September 14, 1952, He married Eula PITTS.
--------------------6. Thomas WATERS b. May 24, 1881 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. May 22, 1964 in Lawrence County, Tennessee. He was married in Decataur County, Tennessee to Rilda Hexana (Hexie) TUCKER.
--------------5. Delia Ella JOBE b:.April 12, 1861 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. April 08, 1881 in Wayne County, Tennessee. She was married on September 16, 1879 in Wayne County, Tennessee to Edward S. SMITH.
--------------5. Jacob B. JOBE b. April 12, 1863 in Wayne County, Tennessee, d. September 20, 1870 in Wayne County, Tennessee.
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