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Hobbs family collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: G-043

Scope and Contents

This collection includes genealogical research, Bible records, a botanical notebook, and ephemera from Mary Anna Hobbs and others in Indiana, ranging from 1823 to 1938, regarding the Hobbs, Stark, and Rodgers families.

Dates

  • Other: 1823 - 1938

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with the Genealogy Division, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the Genealogy Division.

Biographical / Historical

Mary Anna Hobb was born on May 10, 1844 in Parke County, Indiana to Barnabas Coffin and Rebecca (Tatum) Hobbs. She was the eldest of eight children. She married David W. Stark on September 4, 1866. They had two children: Eva and Bertha. Mary Stark died january 3, 1921 in Rockville, Indiana.

Extent

0.3 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by subject.

Custodial History

This collection was received by the Genealogy Division as a donation from Linda Kessler on 2024/04/11

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2025/02/06 by Sarah Pfundstein. EAD finding aid created 2025/02/08 by Sarah Pfundstein.

Creator

Title
Hobbs family collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Genealogy Repository

Contact:
315 West Ohio Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3689