William Vergil Jobe


William Vergil Jobe - Mary Elizabeth Douthitt

My Own Jobe Branch

Son of William P. Jobe and Elizabeth Ann McRoy

3rd cousin to my great grandfather, Caleb 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


William Vergil Jobe

--b. Septembr 7, 1844 Fayetteville, Washington Co., AR
--d. July 21, 1930 Hulbert, Cherokee Co., Oklahoma
----buried Hulbert Landing Cemetery (I.O.O.F.), Cherokee Co., Oklahoma
--m. Mary Elizabeth DOUTHITT
--abt 1865 Washington Co., AR
----b. October 23, 1845 Evansville, Arkansas
----d. August 6, 1916 Hulbert, Cherokee Co., Oklahoma
------buried Hulbert Landing Cemetery (I.O.O.F.), Cherokee Co., Oklahoma
------d/o Thomas N. Douthitt and Sarah ALBURTY
--------gd/o Abraham Douthitt, Jr. and Valinda JARVIS
----------gt gd/o Abraham Douthitt, Sr. and Nancy JARVIS
------------2nd gt gd/o John Douthitt and Mary Elizabeth Hope SCOTT

He was a Justice of the Peace in 1884 in Dutch Mills Twp, WashingtonCo, Ark. He studied medicine and was veternarian for his neighborhood. He studied religion and was a Biblical authority and was also a cabinent maker and house builder.

William Virgil had in his possession, his father's army canteen and bayonet, his Confederate uniform, and other articles. He used to show them to his grandchildren.

He and Mary settled near Prairie Grove, Washington Co.,, Arkansas, but later moved to Dutch Mills in Washington Co.,, near Cane hill College where their children were educated.

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William Vergil Jobe with great grandson
Taken November 1927 Muskogee, Oklahoma
Photo: Given to me by Lois (Jobe) Cunningham in 1971

William Vergil Jobe with great grandson

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Four Generations
Taken November 1927 Muskogee, Oklahoma
Photo: Given to me by Lois (Jobe) Cunningham in 1971

Four Generations - William Vergil Jobe

William Vergil Jobe - son Lewis Emmit Jobe - granddaughter, Pearl (Jobe) Green - gt gs, James

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I. O. O. F. Cemetery - Hulbert, Cherokee Co., OK
Photo: Courtesy of Donna Forrest

I. O. O. F. Cemetery - Cherokee Co., OK

William Vergil Jobe's Tombstone

Be thou faithful untio death and
I will give Thee a crown of life

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My Websites for William V.


Chronology


Children


  1. Allen Thomas Jobe

    --b. October 2, 1866 Prairie Grove, Washington Co., AR
    --d. May 26, 1958 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    --m. Julia Antionette 'Nettie' GARNER
    --September 26, 1887 Alma, Crawford Co., AR
    ----b. Decembr 14, 1870 Dallas, Texas
    ----d. July 24, 1945 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    ------d/o William Sturdy Garner and Martha Jane ALEXANDER
    --------gd/o Henry Garner and Mary A. STOVALL -
    ----------gt gd/o Sturdy Garner II and Katherine DAVIS

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    Allen Thomas Jobe and family
    Taken 1952 Dallas, Texas
    Photo: Given to me by Lois (Jobe) Cunningham in 1971

    Allen Thomas Jobe and Family - 1952

    (l-r) Euda Opal (Jobe) Phillips (1907-1987), James Virgil Jobe (1904-1989), Myrtle (Jobe) Astry (1888-1984), Allen Thomas Jobe I (1866-1958), Allen Thomas Jobe II (1902-1961), and Martha Magnolia 'Nolia' (Jobe) McCutcheon (1889-1971)

  2. Flora Evaline (Jobe) Drake

    --b. January 11, 1869 Dutch Mills, Washington Co., AR
    --d. Augsut 14, 1919 Westville, Oklahoma
    --m. Francis Macklin DRAKE
    --December 2, 1885 Dutch Mills, Washington Co., AR
    ----b. March 7, 1859 Cincinnati, Washington Co, Arkansas
    ----d. November 4, 1941 Washington Co., AR
    ------buried Fairview Cemetery, Washington Co., AR

  3. William Preston Jobe

    --b. April 2, 1872 Dutch Mills, Washington Co., AR
    --d. March 12, 1937 Cherokee Co., Oklahoma
    ----buried Hulbert's Landing Cemetery-Cherokee Co, Oklahoma
    --m/1 Alice C. BROWN
    --February 17, 1893 Washington Co., AR
    ----b. December 1873 Illinois Twp, Washington Co., AR
    ----d. 1952 Lincoln, Washington Co., AR
    --m/2 Myrtle -
    --before 1930 probably McIntosh Co., Oklahoma

  4. Louis Emmit 'Lewis' Jobe

    --b. November 10, 1873 Dutch Mills, Washington Co., AR
    --d. February 11, 1963 Muskogee, Oklahoma
    ----buried Greenhill Cemetery-Muskogee, Oklahoma
    --m. Mary Elizabeth 'Lizzie' ROY
    --December 9, 1894 Cincinnati, Washington Co, Arkansas
    ----b. November 30, 1877 Washington Co., AR
    ----d. June 12, 1963 Oklahoma
    ------buried Greenhill Cemetery-Muskogee, Oklahoma

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    Lewis Emmit Jobe at Jobe School
    Photo: Given to me by Lois (Jobe) Cunningham in 1971

    Lewis Emmit Jobe and Jobe School

    Jobe School - Muskogee, Oklahoma - taken in 1961. It was northeast of Muskogee, Oklahoma. Sitting in front is Louis Emmett Jobe - father of Lois(Jobe) Cunningham. (He was s/o William Vergil Jobe and Mary Elizabeth Douthitt and gs/o William Pryor Jobe and Elizabeth McRoy and gt gs/o Nathan Jobe and Martha Azbell. The children of Louis N.B. Jobe, Jerome F. Jobe and Thomas Lee Jobe and K. J. (Jobe)Lawrence all attended school here. This is also where Pearl (Jobe) Green (Lois's sister) taught her first school.

    These are the DIRECT ANCESTORS of Lois Cunningham,
    who did so much in preserving the Job(e) heritage for all of us.

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    Greenhill Cemetery - Muskogee, Oklahoma

    Greenhill Cemetery

    Louis's Tombstone

    When I find the original photo, I'll rescan and replace this one.

  5. Franklin Henry 'Frank' Jobe

    --b. September 7, 1882 Dutch Mills, Washington Co., AR
    --d. August 23, 1954 Wagoner, Oklahoma
    --m. Roberta 'Bertie' DELL
    --abt 1904 probably Oklahoma
    ----b. 1881/83 Missouri
    ----d. AFTER 1920 probably Hulbert, Cherokee Co., Oklahoma

  6. George Jerome Jobe, Sr.

    --b. June 13, 1884 Ducth Mills, Washington Co., AR
    --d. November 2, 1955 Gainesville, Alachua Co., Florida
    ----buried Hulbert Landing Cemetery, Cherokee Co., Oklahoma
    --m. Minnie Mae CRAIG
    --September 17, 1908 Shawnee, Pottowatomie Co., Oklahoma
    ----b. January 19, 1881 Pilot Point, Iron Co., MO
    ----d. May 15, 1954 Muskogee, Oklahoma
    ------buried Hulbert Landing Cemetery, Cherokee Co., Oklahoma


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Ann (Jobe) Brown


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