[Index]
Matilda Amelia (Mattie) (Martha) ARMSTRONG (1870 - 1925)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
John Henry (Harry) Armstrong HOBBS (1904 - 1969)
Thomas (Tom) HOBBS (1905 - 1992)
George HOBBS (1907 - 1962)
Matilda Amelia (Mattie) (Martha) ARMSTRONG (1870 - 1925)

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John HOBBS (1873 - 1952)
Thomas ARMSTRONG (1835 - 1875)











Anna ACHESON (1834 - 1901) Robert ACHESON (1789 - 1864)



Sarah GAINE (1796 - 1871)



Matilda Amelia (Mattie) (Martha) ARMSTRONG

Matilda Amelia (Mattie) (Martha) ARMSTRONG Matilda Amelia (Mattie) (Martha) ARMSTRONG
Pic 2. Find A Grave
In Loving Memory
of
MARTHA HOBBS
Who Died 2_? June 1925 (?)
Aged 55 Years
Also
JOHN HOBBS
Who died 2nd (?) Jan 1952
Aged 78 Years
Their Youngest Child
GEORGE
Died _0th Jan 1969
Aged 55 Years
Interred in Revelsoke | British Columbia.

b. 04 Jun 1870 at Co Waterford, Ireland
m. abt 1904 John HOBBS (1873 - 1952)
d. 29 Jun 1925 at Comeragh, Waterford, Ireland aged 55
Near Relatives of Matilda Amelia (Mattie) (Martha) ARMSTRONG (1870 - 1925)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Robert ACHESON 1789 1864 Kilmacthomas, Ireland 75
Grandmother Sarah GAINE 1796 1871 Kilmacthomas, Ireland 75

Father in Law John HOBBS 1836 Ireland 01 Mar 1895 Rathmore House, Borrisokane, Co Tipperary, Ireland 59
Mother in Law Ellenor (Ellen) POWELL 03 Jan 1848 Co Tipperary, Ireland 19 Jan 1915 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 67

Father Thomas ARMSTRONG 1835 1875 Brisky, Co Waterford, Ireland 40
Mother Anna ACHESON 1834 Co Waterford, Ireland 1901 Co Waterford, Ireland 67

Self Matilda Amelia (Mattie) (Martha) ARMSTRONG 04 Jun 1870 Co Waterford, Ireland 29 Jun 1925 Comeragh, Waterford, Ireland 55

Husband John HOBBS 30 Dec 1873 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 02 Jan 1952 Comeragh, Waterford, Ireland 78

Son John Henry (Harry) Armstrong HOBBS 28 May 1904 probably at Briska, Co. Waterford, Ireland 08 May 1969 Comeragh, Waterford, Ireland 64
Son Thomas (Tom) HOBBS 1905 probably at Briska, Co. Waterford, Ireland 1992 Waterford, Ireland 87
Son George HOBBS 1907 probably at Briska, Co. Waterford, Ireland 30 Jan 1962 Revelstoke, B.C., Canada 55

Brother George ARMSTRONG 1858
Brother Robert ARMSTRONG Nov 1861 Comragh, Co. Waterford, Ireland 21 Feb 1942 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 80
Sister Mary Jane ARMSTRONG 1864 Co Waterford, Ireland aft 1911 47
Sister Elizabeth ARMSTRONG 1868 Co Waterford, Ireland 1895 Co Waterford, Ireland 27
Brother Edward ARMSTRONG abt 1873 Co Waterford, Ireland 1951 Queensland, Australia 78

Daughter in Law Harriet (Henrietta) POWELL 12 Jan 1908 Ireland 08 Apr 1977 Comeragh, Waterford, Ireland 69
Daughter in Law Margaret Frances JACKSON

Granddaughter Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter Living or Recently Deceased

Aunt Mary ACHESON 1815 1862 47
Uncle Francis GAMBLE 1800 1874 74
Aunt Catherine ACHESON 1817 1896 Waterford, Ireland 79
Uncle Richard GAMBLE 1812 1907 Waterford, Ireland 95
Aunt Jane ACHESON 1820 1843 23
Aunt Susan ACHESON 1821 Waterford, Ireland abt 1850 Waterford, Ireland 29
Uncle John KENNEDY abt 1812 Waterford, Ireland 1856 Waterford, Ireland 44
Aunt Eliza ACHESON 1826
Uncle John ACHESON 1828 1893 Waterford, Ireland 65
Aunt Ellen (ACHESON) POSSIBLY COFFEY abt 1835 Waterford, Ireland
Aunt Sarah ACHESON 1832 Waterford, Ireland 1912 Toomervara, Nenagh, Tipperary, Ireland 80
Uncle William POWELL 1832 Co Tipperary, Ireland 1913 Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 81

Cousin Mary GAMBLE 1837
Cousin Richard GAMBLE 1839 1907 68
Cousin Eliza GAMBLE 1840 Ireland 1922 Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 82
Cousin Robert GAMBLE 1842 1929 87
Cousin Ann GAMBLE 1844
Cousin Jane GAMBLE 1847
Cousin William GAMBLE 1850 1932 82
Cousin Susan Dorothy GAMBLE 1858 Waterford, Ireland 1936 Ormond, Victoria, Australia 78
Cousin Robert GAMBLE 1841 1882 Dublin, Ireland 41
Cousin Susan GAMBLE 1847 Waterford, Ireland 1927 80
Cousin John GAMBLE abt 1852 1937 Ashfield, NSW, Australia 85
Cousin Richard GAMBLE abt 1861 Waterford, Ireland 1946 Kilmeadan, Waterford, Ireland 85
Cousin Thomas KENNEDY abt 1840 Waterford, Ireland 1900 Annestown, Dunhill, Co Waterford, Ireland 60
Cousin Jane KENNEDY 1843 Dunhill, Co Waterford, Ireland 1926 Gortmore, Tipperary, Ireland 83
Cousin Robert KENNEDY 1845 Waterford, Ireland 1882 37
Cousin William Matthew KENNEDY 1846 Dunhill, Co Waterford, Ireland 1933 Woollahara, Sydney, NSW, Australia 87
Cousin James KENNEDY 1850 Waterford, Ireland 1850 Waterford, Ireland 0
Cousin William ACHESON 1856 Waterford, Ireland
Cousin Robert Hugh Brabazon ACHESON 1857 Waterford, Ireland 1889 Woollahara, Sydney, NSW, Australia 32
Cousin Susan ACHESON 1861 Waterford, Ireland
Cousin Sarah ACHESON 1864 Waterford, Ireland 1878 Waterford, Ireland 14
Cousin George ACHESON 1867 Waterford, Ireland 1867 Waterford, Ireland 0
Cousin John ACHESON 1868 Waterford, Ireland 1907 Waterford, Ireland 39
Cousin Hugh ACHESON 1870 Waterford, Ireland 1870 Waterford, Ireland 0
Cousin Charles ACHESON 1872 Waterford, Ireland 1890 Waterford, Ireland 18
Cousin Thomas ACHESON 1875 Waterford, Ireland
Cousin Possibly Annie POWELL 1929 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Cousin Ellen POWELL 1859 Co Tipperary, Ireland
Cousin Susan POWELL 1861 Co Tipperary, Ireland
Cousin Caleb POWELL 1862 Co Tipperary, Ireland
Cousin Mary Margaret POWELL 1864 Co Tipperary, Ireland
Cousin Robert Henry POWELL 1866 Toomevara, Tipperary, Ireland 1957 Toomervara, Nenagh, Tipperary, Ireland 91
Cousin Sarah POWELL 1870 Co Tipperary, Ireland 1936 Toomervara, Nenagh, Tipperary, Ireland 66
Cousin Temperance Jane POWELL 1872 Co Tipperary, Ireland
Cousin Catherine POWELL 1873 Aghnameadle, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 1875 Aghnameadle, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 2

Nephew Thomas Acheson ARMSTRONG 09 Jul 1891 Queensland, Australia 12 Oct 1917 Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium 26
Niece Elizabeth ARMSTRONG 1894 Queensland, Australia
Niece Ann ARMSTRONG 1896 Queensland, Australia 1896 Queensland, Australia 0
Niece Eileen Mary ARMSTRONG 1902 Queensland, Australia
Niece Grace May ARMSTRONG 1906 Queensland, Australia
Nephew Robert Frank HOBBS 10 Aug 1912 Mackay, Queensland, Australia Jul 1993 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 80
Niece Laura Margaret HOBBS 17 Sep 1914 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 11 Jan 2002 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 87
Nephew William George HOBBS 13 Jan 1918 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 14 Aug 1996 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 78
Niece Norrie HOBBS
Niece Charlotte Evelyn HOWARD 2005 Killiney, Dublin, Ireland
Nephew Henry G HOWARD 1991
Niece Mary Ellen HOWARD abt 1906 Co Galway, Ireland 1940 Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland 34
Niece Eleanor Frances Beatrice HOBBS 30 May 1919 Rathmore House, Borrisokane, Co Tipperary, Ireland
Niece Ivy Averina HOBBS 18 Jun 1920 Rathmore House, Borrisokane, Co Tipperary, Ireland 1929 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 9
Niece Living or Recently Deceased
Niece Eleanor Victoria HOBBS 1923 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 2012 Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 89
Niece Adelaide Stella HOBBS Oct 1935 aft 1990 55
Nephew George Robert HOBBS 02 Oct 1922 Wondai, Queensland, Australia 15 Oct 1962 Wondai, Queensland, Australia 40
Nephew Jack Edward HOBBS 02 Oct 1922 25 Oct 1922 Wondai, Queensland, Australia 0
Niece Isabel (Belle) Ellen HOBBS 06 Jul 1926 Wondai, Queensland, Australia 19 Jun 2005 Moura, Queensland, Australia 78
Niece Eileen NORMAN
Niece Noreen NORMAN

Brother in Law James Joseph HOBBS 21 Mar 1866 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
Brother in Law Francis HOBBS 04 Feb 1867 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 1868 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 1
Brother in Law Harry HOBBS
Sister in Law Mary-Anne HOBBS Ireland
Brother in Law Tom HOBBS Ireland
Brother in Law William Henry HOBBS 18 May 1872 Rathmore House, Borrisokane, Co Tipperary, Ireland 09 Feb 1946 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 73
Sister in Law Charlotte (Sid) Elizabeth HOBBS 01 Feb 1875 Co Tipperary, Ireland 1951 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 76
Sister in Law Mary-Jane HOBBS 29 Aug 1877 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 24 Dec 1965 Dublin, Ireland 88
Brother in Law George HOBBS 02 May 1880 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 1957 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 77
Sister in Law Ellen (Lil) HOBBS 10 Mar 1882 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 1962 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 80
Brother in Law Robert Caleb HOBBS Jun 1883 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 07 Dec 1964 Wondai, Queensland, Australia 81
Sister in Law Lizzie Frances Adelaide (Fanny)(Eleanor) HOBBS 20 Dec 1884 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 07 Nov 1957 72
Brother in Law Joseph HOBBS 09 Nov 1886 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 06 Nov 1949 Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 62
Sister in Law Elizabeth Sarah Thompson MADILL 1871 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 07 Oct 1929 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 58
Events in Matilda Amelia (Mattie) (Martha) ARMSTRONG (1870 - 1925)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
04 Jun 1870 Matilda Amelia (Mattie) (Martha) ARMSTRONG was born Co Waterford, Ireland Note 1 49
1875 5 Death of father Thomas ARMSTRONG (aged 40) Brisky, Co Waterford, Ireland Note 2
1901 31 Death of mother Anna ACHESON (aged 67) Co Waterford, Ireland Note 3
1901 31 Census 3 Briska Upper, Comeragh, Co. Waterford, Ireland Note 4 65
abt 1904 34 Married John HOBBS (aged 31) Note 5 12
28 May 1904 33 Birth of son John Henry (Harry) Armstrong HOBBS probably at Briska, Co. Waterford, Ireland Note 6 49
1905 35 Birth of son Thomas (Tom) HOBBS probably at Briska, Co. Waterford, Ireland Note 7 10, 11, 12, 14
1907 37 Birth of son George HOBBS probably at Briska, Co. Waterford, Ireland Note 8 11
1911 41 Census 5 Briska, Upper, Comeragh, Waterford, Ireland Note 9 65
29 Jun 1925 55 Matilda Amelia (Mattie) (Martha) ARMSTRONG died Comeragh, Waterford, Ireland Note 10 49
Note 1: date - supergrover
CW - exact date
Note 2: 1901 census - Anne is a widow

Ireland, Calendar of Wills
ARMSTRONG Thomas 29 May 1875 - Effects under 1000 pounds
Letters of Administration of the personal estate of Thomas Armstrong late of Brisky County Waterford Farmer deceased who died 7 April 1875 at same place were granted at Waterford to Ann Armstrong of Brisky the Widow of said deceased.


http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/waterford/photos/tombstones/1headstones/comeragh.txt\
Comeragh Graveyard, Kilrossanty, Co. Waterford [Church of Ireland]. Under this stone rests all that is mortal of: Thomas Armstrong, who departed this life for a better, April 7th 1875, aged 40 years: a fond husband and a tender father, a dutiful son, a kind neighbour, a sincere Christian; Anna Armstrong: wife of above, died 21st Dec. 1901, aged 67 years. What I do thou knowest not now but thou shalt know hereafter; Elizabeth Armstrong: daughter of above, died September 12th 1895, aged 27 years. Until the day break and the shadows steal away. As in Adam all die even so in Christ shall all be made alive
Note 3: still alive in 1901 census

http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/waterford/photos/tombstones/1headstones/comeragh.txt\
Comeragh Graveyard, Kilrossanty, Co. Waterford [Church of Ireland]. Under this stone rests all that is mortal of: Thomas Armstrong, who departed this life for a better, April 7th 1875, aged 40 years: a fond husband and a tender father, a dutiful son, a kind neighbour, a sincere Christian; Anna Armstrong: wife of above, died 21st Dec. 1901, aged 67 years. What I do thou knowest not now but thou shalt know hereafter; Elizabeth Armstrong: daughter of above, died September 12th 1895, aged 27 years. Until the day break and the shadows steal away. As in Adam all die even so in Christ shall all be made alive

Ireland, Calendar of Wills
ARMSTRONG Anne (2) 22 May
Administration of the estate of Anne Armstrong late of Comragh Kilmacthomas County Waterford Widow who died 21 December 1901 granted at Waterford to Martha Armstrong Spinster Effects 563 pounds
(I think this is daughter Matilda/Mattie)
Note 4: ARMSTRONG Anne (66) widow, Mattie (30), Edward (28) - all born Co Waterford
Note 5: 1911 census - married 7 years - i.e. married 1904
1911 census total of three children and all alive
first son John born 1904
4/6/1870 Cindy Wood
Note 6: Belle M
year - supergrover

age 6, b Co Waterford - 1911 census

John Henry Armstrong HOBBS Pedigree
Birth: 28 MAY 1904 Of, , , Ireland
Christening:
Marriage: About 1924 Of, , , Ireland
Death: 08 MAY 1969


John Henry A Hobbs
in the Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958
Name: John Henry A Hobbs
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1904
Registration district: Kilmacthomas
Birth Country: Ireland
Volume: 4
Page: 554
FHL Film Number: 101070
Note 7: Belle M
age 5, b Co. Waterford - 1911 census
Note 8: Belle M
Tom letter 1979 - my youngest brother, George.
CW - 1906
age 4, b Co. Waterford - 1911 census 2//1911

Canadian Passenger List - born Kilmacthomas, Co Waterford, Ireland - age 21 in 1928 = c 1907

George Hobbs
in the Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958
Name: George Hobbs
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1907
Registration district: Kilmacthomas
Birth Country: Ireland
Volume: 4
Page: 572
FHL Film Number: 101071
Note 9: HOBBS John(37), farmer born Tipperary, Martha(40), b Co. Waterford, John Henry(6)-Co. Waterford, Thomas(5) son - Co. Waterford, George(4)son - Co Waterford
ARMSTRONG Mary Jane(47)sister-in-law, single, Co. Waterford
Note 10: year - supergrover
CW - exact date

http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/waterford/photos/tombstones/1headstones/comeragh.txt
32 HOBBS
In Loving Memory | of | MARTHA HOBBS | Who Died 2_? June 1925 (?) | Aged
55 Years | Also | JOHN HOBBS | Who died 2nd (?) Jan 1952 | Aged 78 Years
| Their Youngest Child | GEORGE | Died _0th Jan 19__? | Aged 55 Years |
Interred in Revelsoke | British Columbia.
Personal Notes:
Belle M ??? ARMSTRONG
Matilda Amelia from supergrover
Source References:
12. Type: Other, Abbr: Ann Buckley family tree, Title: Ann Buckley family tree
- Reference = (Marriage)
49. Type: E-mail Message, Abbr: Cindy Wood - Descendants of Powell, Title: Descendants of Powell, Auth: Cindy Wood
- Reference = (Death)
- Reference = (Birth)
65. Type: Census, Abbr: 1901 & 1911 Ireland Census, Title: 1901 & 1911 Ireland Census, Auth: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie, Publ: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie
- Reference = 1901 (Census)
- Notes: ARMSTRONG Anne (66) widow, Mattie (30), Edward (28) - all born Co Waterford
- Reference = 1911 (Census)
- Notes: HOBBS John(37), farmer born Tipperary, Martha(40), b Co. Waterford, John Henry(6)-Co. Waterford, Thomas(5) son - Co. Waterford, George(4)son - Co Waterford
ARMSTRONG Mary Jane(47)sister-in-law, single, Co. Waterford