Abraham 'Devil Abe' Jobe


Abraham 'Devil Abe' Jobe and 2 Wives

Elizabeth Hays - Lucinda Katherine Dobbins

My Own Jobe Branch

Son of Daniel Jobe and Mourning Pryor

1st cousin to my 3rd great grandfather, Eli B. Jobe

My Picture My Jobe Ancestors (Ann Jobe Brown--me)
Andrew Sr - Andrew Jr - Caleb - Samuel - Isaac - Eli B. - Jesse - Caleb - Jessie William - Earl Frederick
Intermarriages
Vernon - MacKay - McIntire - Brewer - Mears - Davis


Abraham 'Devil Abe' Jobe

--b. 1802/03 probably Jackson Co., TN
--d. 1860/64 probably Vernon Co., MO
--m/1 Elizabth HAYS
--abt 1825 probably Saline Co., MO area
----b. abt 1800
----d. abt 1848 Henry or Bates Co. Missouri
--m/2 Lucinda Katherine DOBBINS
--1850/54 probably Vernon Co., Missouri
----b. 1833 Missouri
----d. 1880/1900 probably Vernon Co., Missouri
------Lucinda m/2 George Washington HARRIS abt 1864 MO

He left home at age 17 and went to Missouri (about 1820). He was considered a teller of tall tales (how he got his nickname). He had either a son or grandson named Ed Jobe.

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Chronology


    Children by Elizabeth Hays


  1. Son Jobe

    --b. abt 1825 probably Saline Co., MO

  2. Hamilton 'Hambleton' Jobe

    --b. abt 1828 probably Saline Co., MO
    --d. May 4, 1866 Vernon Co., Missouri
    --m. Elizabeth 'Nettie' 'Hetty' PRYOR
    --abt 1853 probably Bates Co., Missouri
    ----b. abt 1829 Arthur, Bates Co., MO
    ----d. March 1867 Vernon Co., MO
    ------Elizabeth was m/1 to Robert Samuel QUAY abt 1848
    ------d/o William Pryor and Sally 'Hetty' BARTLETT
    --------gd/o William Pryor and Martha --
    ----------gt gd/o Richard E. Pryor and Mourning THOMSON
    ------------2nd gt gd/o Thomas Pryor and Hannah McALLISTER
    --------------3rd gt gd/o William McAlister and Elizabeth GARLAND

  3. Sarah Jobe

    --b. 1830 probably Saline Co., MO

  4. James Jobe

    --b. 1832 probably Saline Co., Mo

  5. William L. Jobe

    --b. 1835 Saline or Rives Co. MO
    --m. Charlotte ---
    --abt 1869 probably Saline Co. MO
    ----b. 1849 Missouri

  6. Mary Ann (Jobe) Boyd Smith McGowan

    --b. May 4, 1835 Saline Co., Missouri
    --d. December 6, 1904 Laveta, Huerfano Co., Colorado
    ----buried La Veta Cemetery, La Verta, Huerfano Co., Colorado
    --m/1 Adam BOYD, Jr.
    --July 28, 1853 Vernon Co., Missouri
    ----b. May 15, 1830 Elk Lick, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
    ----d. May 23, 1877 Mapleton, Bourbon Co., Kansas
    ------s/o Adam Boyd, Sr. and Eva Catherine ENGLE
    --------gs/o James Boyd and Anna Marie YOWLER
    --------gs/o Clement Engle and Margaret WEIMER
    --m/2 Charles SMITH
    --October 6, 1878 Bourbon Co., Ks
    ----b. July 15, 1827
    ----d. abt 1879
    --m/3 Joseph Thomas McGOWAN
    --abt 1887 Bourbon Co., KS
    ----b. August 15, 1819 Pennsylvania
    ----d. Decmeber 10, 1890 Mapleton, Bourbon Co., Kansas
    ------buried Dayton Cemetery, Mapleton, Bourbon, Kansas

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    Mary Ann (Jobe) Boyd Smith
    Photo: Courtesy of John W. Turner

    Mary Ann (Jobe) Boyd Smith Adam Boyd Jr. and Mary Ann (Jobe)

    Adam Boyd Jr. and Mary Ann (Jobe)
    Photo: Courtesy of Lori Boyd

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    Boyd Home at Mapleton, Bourbon Co., KS
    hired colored boy, Mary Ann Job, George Henry, and Ma
    Photo: Courtesy of Lori Boyd

    Boyd Home at Mapleton, Bourbon Co., Ks

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    Mary's Tombstone
    Photo: Courtesy of Lori Boyd

    Mary's Tombstone

  7. Abraham 'Abram' Jobe, Jr.

    --b. 1837 probably Rives Co., Missouri
    --m. Malinda CHARLES
    --October 4, 1860 Little Osage Twp, Vernon Co., Missouri
    ----b. abt 1840 Pennsylvania
    ------s/o Simon Charles and Margaret Jane YOCUM
    --------gs/o Christian Charles, Jr. and Susanna --
    --------gs/o Enoch Yocum and Isabelle ROBESON
    ----------gt gs/o Abraham Yocum and Rebecca HARRIS
    ----------gt gs/o William Robeson and Sarah BEEBE

  8. Frances Jobe

    --b. 1846 Henry or Bates Co., Missouri

  9. John Jobe

    --b. 1846 Henry or Bates Co., Missouri


    Children by Lucinda Katherine Dobbins


  10. Edgar B. Jobe

    --b. 1855 Vernon Co., Missouri
    --m/1 Louisa J. MINOR
    --November 7, 1870 Vernon Co., Missouri
    --m/2 Elizbeth ---
    --before 1880 Missouri
    ----b. 1857 Mississippi

  11. Robert (B?V) Jobe

    --b. 1860 Missouri
    --d. 1893/1900 probably Vernon Co., Missouri
    --m/1 Hettie KESSINGER
    --August 4, 1879 Vernon Co., Missouri
    ----b. 1861 Missouri
    ----d. 1885/87 probably Vernon Co., Missouri
    --m/2 Margaret 'Maggie' BARBER
    --July 26, 1887 Vernon Co., Missouri
    ----b. June 1860 Missouri


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