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Sarah "Sallie" Birchfield

Female 1856 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah "Sallie" Birchfield was born on 15 Mar 1856 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

    Sarah married Joseph W. Hopson about 1873 in North Carolina, , , . Joseph (son of John Hopson and Elizabeth Short) was born on 11 Oct 1855 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 1930 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Celia E. Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1872 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 27 Feb 1914 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 3. Thomas Lenore Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Mar 1951 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hopson Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Dave Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1876 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Oct 1953 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hopson Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    4. 5. Matilda Hopson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 6. John Wilson Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1879 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Jan 1964 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hopson Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    6. 7. Mary "Polly" Hopson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1882 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    7. 8. William Alphonzo "Fonzer" Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Oct 1959 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; was buried in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    8. 9. Millie Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1887 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    9. 10. Morphew Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    10. 11. Margaret "Maggie" Hopson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    11. 12. Bessie Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Jun 1982.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Celia E. Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 20 Apr 1872 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 27 Feb 1914 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Celia married Decatur McCoury about 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Decatur was born about 1870 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Thomas Lenore Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 4 Jul 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Mar 1951 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hopson Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

    Thomas married Martha Jane Young on 7 Jan 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Martha was born about 1879 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Robert E. Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1912 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Mar 1986; was buried in Green Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  3. 4.  Dave Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 10 Sep 1876 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Oct 1953 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hopson Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

    Dave married Martha Hill about 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Martha was born on 8 Oct 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Jul 1933 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hopson Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Earl Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1902 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Aug 1971 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 15. William Harrison Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1903 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 27 Feb 1961 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    3. 16. John Wison Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1914 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Apr 1990 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Matilda Hopson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born in Jun 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  5. 6.  John Wilson Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 19 Oct 1879 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Jan 1964 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hopson Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

  6. 7.  Mary "Polly" Hopson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born in Jun 1882 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  7. 8.  William Alphonzo "Fonzer" Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 21 Jun 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Oct 1959 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; was buried in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    William married Nettie Ledford about 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Nettie (daughter of Thomas J. Ledford and Laura Greene) was born in Dec 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Nov 1958 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Mae Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 20 May 1922 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 18. Dora Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1917 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1967 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    3. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 25. Bernice Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1934 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Aug 2013 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    10. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Millie Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born in Sep 1887 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  9. 10.  Morphew Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 15 Jun 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Morphew married Rosie (Hobson) about 1908 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Rosie was born in Feb 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Irene Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  10. 11.  Margaret "Maggie" Hopson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born in Jul 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  11. 12.  Bessie Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 8 Sep 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Jun 1982.

    Bessie married William Hobart Ledford on 7 Nov 1920 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. William (son of James M. "Jim" Ledford and Martha M. Burleson) was born about 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Jack Clifton Ledford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1921 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Jun 1941 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hopson Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    2. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Robert E. Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 1 Apr 1912 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Mar 1986; was buried in Green Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Robert married Anna Claire Buchanan on 15 Oct 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Anna (daughter of Silas Buchanan and Ethel C. English) was born on 3 Aug 1921 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 23 May 2014 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Green Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 14.  Earl Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dave2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 1 Feb 1902 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Aug 1971 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 15.  William Harrison Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dave2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 6 Dec 1903 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 27 Feb 1961 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  4. 16.  John Wison Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dave2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 24 Jun 1914 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Apr 1990 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    John married Helen Burleson on 28 Jan 1939 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. Helen was born on 1 Apr 1916 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 3 May 2011 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Joan Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1940 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 25 Oct 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 33. Donald Hobson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1942 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jan 2017 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 17.  Mae Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Sarah1) was born about 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 20 May 1922 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  6. 18.  Dora Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Sarah1) was born about 1917 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1967 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Dora married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Sarah1)

  8. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Sarah1)

  9. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Sarah1)

  10. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Sarah1)

  11. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Sarah1)

  12. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Sarah1)

  13. 25.  Bernice Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Sarah1) was born about 1934 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Aug 2013 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Bernice Hobson Cooke, age 80, of Hwy 261, Bakersville, NC passed away August 11, 2013 at Rose Hill Retirement Community in Marion, NC.
    She was a native of Mitchell County, NC and a daughter of the late Fonzer and Nettie Ledford Hobson. She was Co-Owner of Cooke Lumber Company, and a member of Fork Mountain Missionary Baptist Church.
    Survivors include; one daughter, Deborah Cooke Greene, one grandson, Brian Greene and wife Amanda, and one great granddaughter, Peyton Greene, all of Bakersville, NC, two sisters; Laura Cooke and Marie McKinney, and one brother, Howard Hobson, all of Bakersville, NC.
    She was preceded in death by: her husband, Parnell Cooke, her sisters, Nellie and Mae Hobson, Dora Greene, Pearl Hoilman, Blanche Cain, and Belle Buchanan, her brothers, Frank and Wiley Hobson.
    The family will receive friends Monday, August 12, 2013 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM in Henline – Hughes Funeral Home. Interment will be at Fork Mountain Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
    In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to; Rose Hill Retirement Community PO Box 69 Marion, NC 28752 or Hospice of Rutherford County 374 Hudlow Rd Forest City, NC 28043,
    Henline – Hughes Funeral Home is assisting the Cooke Family.

    Bernice married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Sarah1)

  15. 27.  Irene Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Morphew2, 1.Sarah1) was born about 1913 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  16. 28.  Jack Clifton Ledford Descendancy chart to this point (12.Bessie2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 5 Sep 1921 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Jun 1941 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hopson Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

  17. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Bessie2, 1.Sarah1)

  18. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Bessie2, 1.Sarah1)

  19. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Bessie2, 1.Sarah1)


Generation: 4

  1. 32.  Joan Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 4.Dave2, 1.Sarah1) was born about 1940 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 25 Oct 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Died:
    JOHNSON CITY - Joan Hobson Ayers, age 81, Johnson City, went to her heavenly home on Monday, October 25, 2021, while she was surrounded by her loving family. She is a daughter of the late John and Helen Burleson Hobson. Joan was a native of Bakersville, NC and lived in various states while her husband served in the military. She moved to Johnson City in 1966.
    Joan was a devoted Christian. One of her favorite bible verses was Psalm 39:1. Joan had written in her bible a verse from Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace, Saint Francis Prayer: Grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood as to understand; to be loved as to love; For it is in giving that we receive; it is in pardoning that we are pardoned; and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.
    Joan was a dedicated homemaker whose life revolved around taking care of her family. She was an extremely loving wife, mother and grandmother. Joan was very interested in fashion and enjoyed modeling locally in Elizabethton. She was a fashion consultant for many years.
    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-three years, H. Wayne Ayers and one brother, Charles Donald Hobson.
    She leaves behind to cherish her memory, two sons: Steve Ayers (Sherry) and John Ayers (Paula), all of Johnson City; five grandchildren: Austin Ayers, Eli Ayers, Johnathon Ayers, Jonathon Hubbard and Matthew Hubbard; one sister, Camille O’Neill (Tim); sister-in-law, Jean Hobson, all of Johnson City.
    A private family graveside service will be held at the family cemetery.


  2. 33.  Donald Hobson Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 4.Dave2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 8 Apr 1942 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jan 2017 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.