Items

• Mary Dobson oral history interview

  Interview with Mary Dobson by Dr. Evelyn Thompson and Winnie Merritt about her life growing up in Surry County.
  

• Franklin DeWitt Dobson oral history interview and transcript

  Interview and transcript with Franklin Dewitt Dobson by Dr. Evelyn Thompson about growing up in Dobson, NC.
  

• Dobson family file

  Dobson family file from the Carlos P. Surratt Genealogy Room at Surry Community College
  

• The Tucker - Dobson Heritage Scrapbook From 1825 to 1992, A Collection of Memories, Photographs, Memories and other important documents

  The Tucker - Dobson Heritage Scrapbook From 1825 to 1992
  

• My Maternal Dobson Family Tree

  My Maternal Dobson Family Tree
  

• "Joseph" Henry Scales, "Emma" Carolina Josephine Dobson Scales

  Joseph Henry Scales (born 9-19-1892 died 4-25-1970), "Emma" Carolina Josephine Dobson Scales (born 8-20-1894 died 8-7-1972) standing by their home. They were married 12-28-1915
  

• "Joseph" Henry Scales, "Emma" Carolina Josephine Dobson Scales

  Joseph Henry Scales (born 9-19-1892 died 4-25-1970), "Emma" Carolina Josephine Dobson Scales (born 8-20-1894 died 8-7-1972) standing by their home. They were married 12-28-1915
  

• Sarah Roberts, Emma Dobson Scales

  Sarah Roberts, Emma Dobson Scales
  

• mid-wife Martha Dobson sitting on a mule

  mid-wife Martha Dobson sitting on a mule
  

• Joseph Henry Scales and Emma C.J. Dobson Scales

  Joseph Henry Scales born 1892 and Emma C.J. Dobson Scales born 1894
  

• photograph of William Polk Dobson

  photograph of William Polk Dobson, 1783-1846, wife was-Mary (Polly) Hughes Dobson, they lived in the Rockford Township, they were married 2-2-1802 and soon after purchased the Richard Horne plantation just east of Rockford on a bend of the Yadkin River, they had 12 children when Surry County was divided in 1850 the new county seat was called "Dobson" in honor of this family
  

• photograph of Oscar Dobson

  photograph of Oscar Dobson (great uncle of Ron Scales who was a ventriloquist. He named his puppets: Sambo and Dinah
  

• photograph of Lewis and Caroline Dobson

  photograph of Lewis and Caroline Dobson
  

• photograph of Ernest Dobson

  photograph of Ernest Dobson
  

• Photograph of Ralph Leroy Dobson

  Photograph of Ralph Leroy Dobson
  

• photograph of Jimmie Lewis Dobson

  photograph of Jimmie Lewis Dobson
  

• Letter From Mary Dobson to Bettie Dobson probably January 1865

  Letter From Mary Dobson to Bettie Dobson probably January 1865 from when Bettie was a student at Lizzie Gilmer's School in Mount Airy NC- 1864-1865
  

• Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated March 11 1865

  Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated March 11 1865 from when she was a student at Lizzie Gilmer's School in Mount Airy NC- 1864-1865
  

• Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated February 6 1865

  Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated February 6 1865 from when she was a student at Lizzie Gilmer's School in Mount Airy NC- 1864-1865
  

• Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated April 8 1865

  Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated April 8 1865 from when she was a student at Lizzie Gilmer's School in Mount Airy NC- 1864-1865
  

• Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated February 25 1865

  Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated February 25 1865 from when she was a student at Lizzie Gilmer's School in Mount Airy NC- 1864-1865
  

• Letter From Mary Dobson to Bettie Dobson probably January 1865

  Letter From Mary Dobson to Bettie Dobson probably January 1865 from when Bettie was a student at Lizzie Gilmer's School in Mount Airy NC- 1864-1865
  

• Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated January 16 1865

  Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated January 16 1865 from when she was a student at Lizzie Gilmer's School in Mount Airy NC- 1864-1865
  

• Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated November 19 1864

  Letter From Bettie Dobson to Mary Dobson dated November 19 1864 from when she was a student at Lizzie Gilmer's School in Mount Airy NC- 1864-1865
  

• Letter From Mary Dobson to Bettie Dobson dated March 12 1865

  Letter From Mary Dobson to Bettie Dobson dated March 12 1865 from when Bettie was a student at Lizzie Gilmer's School in Mount Airy NC- 1864-1865