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     Harriete Prothro was born in 1821 in Chesterfield, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Nathaniel Prothro and Zilphia Morgan.

     Samuel Candler Dobbs was born in 1869 in Georgia. He was the son of Harris Henry Dobbs.
     He was an early marketing director for the Coca Cola Company.

     Lydia Wilson was born after 1809 in Jackson County, Georgia. She married John Dobbs, son of Josiah Dobbs and Susannah ___, on March 12, 1833 in Jackson County, Georgia.
     Her married name was Dobbs. She and John Dobbs appeared on the census of 1850 in Division 12, Cass County, Georgia.¹

     Martha R. Matthews was born after 1834 in Meriwether County, Georgia. She married John Dobbs, son of Josiah Dobbs and Susannah ___, on August 10, 1858 in Meriwether County, Georgia.
     Her married name was Dobbs.

     Burrell Dobbs was born on January 17, 1800 in North Carolina.¹ He was the son of Lott Dobbs. He married Margaret ___ in Franklin County, Georgia. He died on December 31, 1869 in Cherokee County, Georgia, at age 69.²
     Burrell Dobbs appeared on the census of 1830 in Franklin County, Georgia.³ He and Morton Dobbs appeared as neighbors on the census of 1830 in Franklin County, Georgia.⁴ He and Margaret ___ appeared on the census of 1850 in Division 15, Cherokee County, Georgia.⁵

     Balaam Dobbs was born circa 1798 in Elbert County, Georgia.¹ He was the son of Lott Dobbs. He married Elizabeth Long circa 1819.¹ He died circa April, 1841 in Cherokee County, Georgia.²
     Balaam Dobbs was found on Tax list in 1819 in Franklin County, Georgia. Circa 1832 Balaam Dobbs moved in Cherokee County, Georgia.¹

     Mary Ann Dobbs was born in 1820 in Franklin County, Georgia. She was the daughter of Burrell Dobbs and Margaret ___. She married John Royal Bates circa 1838 in Cherokee County, Georgia.¹ She died between 1891 and 1900 in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
     Her married name was Bates.

     John Royal Bates was born say 1820. He married Mary Ann Dobbs, daughter of Burrell Dobbs and Margaret ___, circa 1838 in Cherokee County, Georgia.¹

     Peter Dobbs was born in 1774 in North Carolina.¹ He was the son of John Dobbs. He married Lavinia ___ circa 1800.
     Peter Dobbs lived nearby John Dobbs in 1790 in Cedar Creek, Elbert County, Georgia. He appeared on the census of 1840 in District 898, Cobb County, Georgia.² He and Lavinia Dobbs appeared on the census of 1850 in Division 12, Cass County, Georgia.³ In the 1860 U. S. census for Cartersville, Cass Co., Georgia (pg 747) there are appear the following individuals listed by first initial / last name living in the household of one E. Childers: P. Dobbs (male, b. 1766), H. Dobbs (male, b. 1818), S. Dobbs (female, b. 1828), and R. Dobbs (male, b. 1846). Some sources suggest that Peter Dobbs was a son of Fortune Dobbs.⁴

     Lott Dobbs was born after 1771 in Virginia. He was the son of John Dobbs. He died circa 1842 in Franklin County, Georgia.¹
     Lott Dobbs lived nearby John Dobbs in 1790 in Cedar Creek, Elbert County, Georgia. He appeared on the census of 1830 in Franklin County, Georgia.² He and Morton Dobbs appeared as neighbors on the census of 1830 in Franklin County, Georgia.³ Some sources suggest that Lott Dobbs was a son of Fortune Dobbs.⁴

     Emily Ann Prothro was born circa 1808 in South Carolina. She was the daughter of William Prothro and Esther Hickson.^2,3,4 She married William Prothro, son of Nathaniel Prothro and Zilphia Morgan, circa 1830 in Chesterfield, South Carolina. She died in 1853 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.³
     Emily Ann Prothro and William Prothro appeared on the census of 1850 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.⁵ Also died same place same day, their eldest son, Furman, about 19 years of age; and on the 21st of same month, William, the youngest son, aged 6 years. Mrs. Prothro was born and prior to her removal to Louisiana in 1841, resided in SC; a member of Marion Baptist Church.

     Furman Prothro was born circa 1828 in South Carolina. He was the son of William Prothro and Mittey Powell. He died in 1853 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
     Furman Prothro appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of William Prothro and Emily Ann Prothro in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.¹

     William S. Dobbs was born in 1836 in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia. He was the son of Asa Dobbs and Frances McMullen.
     William S. Dobbs appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Asa Dobbs and Frances McMullen in Big Shanty, Cobb County, Georgia.¹ He served in Georgia from 1861 to 1865. 1st Regiment, Georgia Cavalry.²

     Elizabeth H. Dobbs was born in 1848 in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia. She was the daughter of Asa Dobbs and Frances McMullen.
     Elizabeth H. Dobbs appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Asa Dobbs and Frances McMullen in Big Shanty, Cobb County, Georgia.¹

     Robert Rabb Shedd was born on May 26, 1895 in Monticello, South Carolina. He married Lucille Elizabeth Dobbs, daughter of John Hamiter Dobbs and Tennie Belle Dunn, on October 12, 1921 in Cartersville, Georgia. He died on August 4, 1950 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at age 55.

     Lucille Elizabeth Dobbs was born on December 26, 1898 in Cartersville, Georgia. She was the daughter of John Hamiter Dobbs and Tennie Belle Dunn. She married Robert Rabb Shedd on October 12, 1921 in Cartersville, Georgia. She died in 1971 in Memphis, Tennessee.
     Her married name was Shedd.

     John Hamiter Dobbs was born on January 7, 1867 in Cartersville, Georgia. He was the son of John M. Dobbs and Elizabeth Ballenger. He married Tennie Belle Dunn after 1893 in Cartersville, Georgia. He died on January 4, 1934 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at age 66.

     Tennie Belle Dunn was born on October 5, 1877 in Cartersville, Georgia. She married John Hamiter Dobbs, son of John M. Dobbs and Elizabeth Ballenger, after 1893 in Cartersville, Georgia. She died on October 6, 1948 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at age 71.
     Her married name was Dobbs.