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Information from Ronald Cox's Ancestors, Cousins and their allied families, RootsWeb WorldConnect Project.

1851 personal census, Orford Twp, Kent Co., ON:, transcribed by the Kent Branch of the OGS:
Gosnell Joseph, M, Married, 42, born Ireland, E M, Farmer;
Caraline, F, Married, 32, born Canada, E M;
Mary Ann, F, 15, born Canada, E M;
Richard, M, 14, born Canada, E M;
Ellen, F, 12, born Canada, E M;
Sarah, F, 11, born Canada, E M;
Henry, M, 9, born Canada, E M;
John W., M, 8, born Canada, E M.

Headstone Shetland Cemetery, Euphemia Twp, Lambton Co., ON, transcribed by the Lambton Branch of the OGS:
Sarah Ann dau. of William & Ellen J. Dobbyn died 2nd Sept. 1866 aged 4 years, 3 mo, 14 ds.

Headstone Shetland Cemetery, Euphemia Twp, Lambton Co., ON, transcribed by the Lambton Branch of the OGS:
In memory of Harriet Emely daughter of William & Ellen Dobbyn died June 27, 1872 aged 6 y'rs, 6 mos, 18 da's.

1881 personal census, Euphemia Twp, Lambton Co., ON, LDS 1881 census household record:
Dobbyn William, M, Married, 57, born Ont, origin: Irish, E. Methodist, Farmer;
Ellen, F, Married, 41, born Ont, origin: Irish, E. Methodist;
Carry, F, 21, born Ont, origin: Irish, E. Methodist, School Mistress;
Joseph, M, 17, born Ont, origin: Irish, E. Methodist, Farmer;
Frank, M, 8, born Ont, origin: Irish, E. Methodist.

1901 personal census, Euphemia Twp (Shetland Village), Lambton Co., ON, C5-3:
Dobbyn William, M, Married, 25 Feb 1824, 71, born Ont, origin; Irish, Can, Meth, Farmer;
Elen Jane, F, wife, Married, 2 Apr 1840, 61, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Meth.

Headstone Shetland Cemetery, Euphemia Twp, Lambton Co., ON, transcribed by the Lambton Branch of the OGS:
William Dobbyn 1824-1917.
his wife Ellen Jane 1840-1915.

Euphemia Township History 1849-1999, Euphemia Township Historical Society, 1999, p.287-288:
William Dobbyn Family
William Dobbyn (1824-1917) married Francenna Davis (1833-1855), and then Ellen Gosnell (1840-1915) in 1857. He farmed on Lot 25, Con. 3... The original house burned in 1948.
William and Francenna had three children. William E. Dobbyn (1850) married Lucena Maria Woodhull and moved to Minnesota. The other children were Maria Jane Dobbyn (1852) and Thomas Henry Dobbyn (1853). William and Ellen (Gosnell) had seven children: Anne, Laura, Elizabeth, Sarah, Joseph, Harriet and Franklin.
Anne Dobbyn (1858) died in infancy. Laura Althea Dobbyn (1859-1927) married John Lewis Livingston and moved to Minnesota. Elizabeth Caroline Dobbyn married William Cochrane and moved to California. Sarah Ann Dobbyn (1862-1866) died as a youngster. Joseph Henry Dobbyn (1863-1953) married Elizabeth Moorhouse (1872-1953), daughter of Edward Charles and Margaret (Price) Moorhouse, and they farmed Lot 25, Con. 3 and had 10 children...Harriet Dobbyn (1865-1872) died as a youngster. Franklin Wesley Dobbyn (1872-1931) married Clare McNeil and moved to Minnesota.

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James Joseph Gosnell 1779-1832   Mary Webb 1783-1859   Henry Dobbyn 1798-1871   Elizabeth Bobier 1795-
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Joseph Gosnell 1809-1892   Caroline Dobbyn 1819-1900
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Ellen Jane Gosnell 1840-1915