Mary Ann Hobbs was born on September 10, 1840, likely in Gilmer Twp., Adams Co., IL, to John Rice and Martha Jane (Thomas) Hobbs. Her parents were both born in Shelby Co., KY, and moved to Adams Co., IL. John Rice and Martha Jane were married on Nov. 1, 1835 in Adams Co. Martha J. was born in 1818 - 1819 and died in November, 1863 in Columbus, Gilmer Twp., Adams Co., IL. John R. was born in 1816 - 1819 and died on July 13, 1864 in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Mary Ann was the 2nd child of a family believed to have 9 children; Isaac H., Mary A., John T., Sarah E., Lucinda, Sharlotte A., James M., William H. and Thomas J. Not much is known of Sarah E., Lucinda or Sharlotte A. and it is believed that they died young and no written records of them have been located.
Due to the death of the parents the family was left penniless. After the civil war ended the kids headed west and spread out over Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska. It appears that John and Mary Ann (Hobbs) Roseberry took care of the younger kids until they could take care of themselves.
Mary Ann married John F. Roseberry on August 27, 1865 in Adams Co., IL. By 1870 they were living near or in Maryville, Nodaway Co., MO. In 1880 they were living in Nodaway Twp., Nodaway Co., MO. For most of this time, from when they moved to MO, the two youngest brothers, William H. and Thomas J., lived with them. In 1900, John and Mary were still living in Nodaway Twp. in Nodaway Co. with her brother James. In 1910 Mary Ann, a widow, was living with her brother and sister-in-law, Thomas and Sarah, in Union Twp., Worth Co., MO.
John and Mary were the parents of two children who died young.
Mary Ann died on July 9, 1914 and was buried in the Sheridan Cemetery in Worth Co., MO.
Due to the death of the parents the family was left penniless. After the civil war ended the kids headed west and spread out over Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska. It appears that John and Mary Ann (Hobbs) Roseberry took care of the younger kids until they could take care of themselves.
Mary Ann married John F. Roseberry on August 27, 1865 in Adams Co., IL. By 1870 they were living near or in Maryville, Nodaway Co., MO. In 1880 they were living in Nodaway Twp., Nodaway Co., MO. For most of this time, from when they moved to MO, the two youngest brothers, William H. and Thomas J., lived with them. In 1900, John and Mary were still living in Nodaway Twp. in Nodaway Co. with her brother James. In 1910 Mary Ann, a widow, was living with her brother and sister-in-law, Thomas and Sarah, in Union Twp., Worth Co., MO.
John and Mary were the parents of two children who died young.
Mary Ann died on July 9, 1914 and was buried in the Sheridan Cemetery in Worth Co., MO.
Mary Ann Hobbs was born on September 10, 1840, likely in Gilmer Twp., Adams Co., IL, to John Rice and Martha Jane (Thomas) Hobbs. Her parents were both born in Shelby Co., KY, and moved to Adams Co., IL. John Rice and Martha Jane were married on Nov. 1, 1835 in Adams Co. Martha J. was born in 1818 - 1819 and died in November, 1863 in Columbus, Gilmer Twp., Adams Co., IL. John R. was born in 1816 - 1819 and died on July 13, 1864 in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Mary Ann was the 2nd child of a family believed to have 9 children; Isaac H., Mary A., John T., Sarah E., Lucinda, Sharlotte A., James M., William H. and Thomas J. Not much is known of Sarah E., Lucinda or Sharlotte A. and it is believed that they died young and no written records of them have been located.
Due to the death of the parents the family was left penniless. After the civil war ended the kids headed west and spread out over Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska. It appears that John and Mary Ann (Hobbs) Roseberry took care of the younger kids until they could take care of themselves.
Mary Ann married John F. Roseberry on August 27, 1865 in Adams Co., IL. By 1870 they were living near or in Maryville, Nodaway Co., MO. In 1880 they were living in Nodaway Twp., Nodaway Co., MO. For most of this time, from when they moved to MO, the two youngest brothers, William H. and Thomas J., lived with them. In 1900, John and Mary were still living in Nodaway Twp. in Nodaway Co. with her brother James. In 1910 Mary Ann, a widow, was living with her brother and sister-in-law, Thomas and Sarah, in Union Twp., Worth Co., MO.
John and Mary were the parents of two children who died young.
Mary Ann died on July 9, 1914 and was buried in the Sheridan Cemetery in Worth Co., MO.
Due to the death of the parents the family was left penniless. After the civil war ended the kids headed west and spread out over Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska. It appears that John and Mary Ann (Hobbs) Roseberry took care of the younger kids until they could take care of themselves.
Mary Ann married John F. Roseberry on August 27, 1865 in Adams Co., IL. By 1870 they were living near or in Maryville, Nodaway Co., MO. In 1880 they were living in Nodaway Twp., Nodaway Co., MO. For most of this time, from when they moved to MO, the two youngest brothers, William H. and Thomas J., lived with them. In 1900, John and Mary were still living in Nodaway Twp. in Nodaway Co. with her brother James. In 1910 Mary Ann, a widow, was living with her brother and sister-in-law, Thomas and Sarah, in Union Twp., Worth Co., MO.
John and Mary were the parents of two children who died young.
Mary Ann died on July 9, 1914 and was buried in the Sheridan Cemetery in Worth Co., MO.
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