Lt.-Col. William Thornhill Blois1 
M, #161561, b. 1 August 1842, d. 5 April 1889
Lt.-Col. William Thornhill Blois|b. 1 Aug 1842\nd. 5 Apr 1889|p16157.htm#i161561|Commander John Ralph Blois|b. 1795\nd. 19 Jun 1853|p16152.htm#i161520|Eliza Knox Barrett|b. b 1812\nd. 10 Sep 1886|p16153.htm#i161521|Sir Charles Blois, 6th Bt.|b. 4 Mar 1766\nd. 20 Aug 1850|p14878.htm#i148774|Clara Price|d. 22 Feb 1847|p14878.htm#i148775|Reverend John Barrett|b. b 1796|p16153.htm#i161522||||
Last Edited=23 Sep 2005
Lt.-Col. William Thornhill Blois was born on 1 August 1842.1 He was the son of Commander John Ralph Blois and Eliza Knox Barrett.1 He married Fanny Elizabeth Arkwright, daughter of William Arkwright, on 4 June 1874.1 He died on 5 April 1889 at age 46.1
Lt.-Col. William Thornhill Blois gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the 6th Royal Warwickshire Regiment.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Derbyshire.1
Lt.-Col. William Thornhill Blois gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the 6th Royal Warwickshire Regiment.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Derbyshire.1
Children of Lt.-Col. William Thornhill Blois and Fanny Elizabeth Arkwright
- Eustace William Blois+ b. 4 Dec 1877, d. 16 May 19331
- Ernest Pierrepoint Blois+ b. 10 Mar 18801
- Captain Basil Frederic Blois b. 18811
- Geoffrey Stephen Blois b. 18841
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 401. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs1 
M, #161562, b. 21 May 1913, d. 20 November 1992
Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs|b. 21 May 1913\nd. 20 Nov 1992|p16157.htm#i161562|Benjamin Brancker Nobbs|b. 6 Sep 1877|p16392.htm#i163919|Harriet Sybil King||p16392.htm#i163920|Fletcher C. Nobbs|b. 1 Sep 1833\nd. 3 Mar 1912|p15576.htm#i155753|Susan Quintal|b. 5 Nov 1833\nd. 18 Feb 1917|p15566.htm#i155651|||||||
Last Edited=2 Apr 2006
Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs was born on 21 May 1913 at Longridge, Norfolk Island.1 He was the son of Benjamin Brancker Nobbs and Harriet Sybil King.1 He married Dolores Pearl Buffett, daughter of George Hunn Nobbs Buffett and Gladys Amelia O'Brian, in 1936.1 He and Dolores Pearl Buffett were divorced after 1943.1 He married Dorothy Henrikson circa 1946 at Norfolk Island.1 He died on 20 November 1992 at age 79 at Norfolk Island.1
Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs also went by the nick-name of Herbie. He gained the rank of SPR in the service of the 3rd FD SQN and 2/2 FD CO RAE.1 He fought in the Second World War.1 He was a Post Office Accountant.1 After school On Norfolk, he worked in his father's sawmill. After the war, he returned to Norfolk where he was involved in farming and whaling. Finally, he obtained a position with the Post Office in the accounts section. He was a keen sportsman, and played rugby for the original Longridge Football Club. He was also the President and for 20 years the Treasurer of the Returned Servicemen's Club, and a well-respected Anglican elder.
Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs also went by the nick-name of Herbie. He gained the rank of SPR in the service of the 3rd FD SQN and 2/2 FD CO RAE.1 He fought in the Second World War.1 He was a Post Office Accountant.1 After school On Norfolk, he worked in his father's sawmill. After the war, he returned to Norfolk where he was involved in farming and whaling. Finally, he obtained a position with the Post Office in the accounts section. He was a keen sportsman, and played rugby for the original Longridge Football Club. He was also the President and for 20 years the Treasurer of the Returned Servicemen's Club, and a well-respected Anglican elder.
Children of Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs and Marjorie Dawn Adams
- Nellie Sybil Nobbs+ 1
- Ernest Adrian Nobbs+ 1
- Walter Herbert Nobbs+ 1
- Benjamin Brancker Nobbs+ 1
- David Malcolm Nobbs b. c 1966, d. May 19811
- Lorraine Anne Nobbs b. 19 Jun 19711
Children of Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs and Dolores Pearl Buffett
- Eileen Annette Nobbs b. 19371
- June Anona Nobbs b. 19391
- Cynthia Lorraine Nobbs+ b. 19431
Citations
- [S126] George Snell, online unknown url, George Snell (No longer available online), downloaded 29 August 2005.
Robert Blackwood Wotherspoon1
M, #161563
Last Edited=29 Aug 2005
Robert Blackwood Wotherspoon married Dolores Pearl Buffett, daughter of George Hunn Nobbs Buffett and Gladys Amelia O'Brian, before 1952 at Norfolk Island.1
Children of Robert Blackwood Wotherspoon and Dolores Pearl Buffett
- Robert Neville Wotherspoon+ 1
- Elizabeth Wotherspoon+ b. 12 Jul 19521
Citations
- [S126] George Snell, online unknown url, George Snell (No longer available online), downloaded 29 August 2005.
Eileen Annette Nobbs1
F, #161564, b. 1937
Eileen Annette Nobbs|b. 1937|p16157.htm#i161564|Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs|b. 21 May 1913\nd. 20 Nov 1992|p16157.htm#i161562|Dolores Pearl Buffett|b. 1917|p15612.htm#i156117|Benjamin B. Nobbs|b. 6 Sep 1877|p16392.htm#i163919|Harriet S. King||p16392.htm#i163920|George H. N. Buffett|b. 22 Jun 1885\nd. 1957|p15612.htm#i156112|Gladys A. O'Brian|b. 1890\nd. 1980|p15612.htm#i156113|
Last Edited=22 Sep 2005
Consanguinity Index=1.6%
Eileen Annette Nobbs was born in 1937 at Norfolk Island.1 She is the daughter of Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs and Dolores Pearl Buffett.1
Citations
- [S126] George Snell, online unknown url, George Snell (No longer available online), downloaded 29 August 2005.
William Lee Elliston1
M, #161565
Last Edited=10 Sep 2005
Child of William Lee Elliston
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 390. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
June Anona Nobbs1
F, #161566, b. 1939
June Anona Nobbs|b. 1939|p16157.htm#i161566|Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs|b. 21 May 1913\nd. 20 Nov 1992|p16157.htm#i161562|Dolores Pearl Buffett|b. 1917|p15612.htm#i156117|Benjamin B. Nobbs|b. 6 Sep 1877|p16392.htm#i163919|Harriet S. King||p16392.htm#i163920|George H. N. Buffett|b. 22 Jun 1885\nd. 1957|p15612.htm#i156112|Gladys A. O'Brian|b. 1890\nd. 1980|p15612.htm#i156113|
Last Edited=22 Sep 2005
Consanguinity Index=1.6%
June Anona Nobbs was born in 1939.1 She is the daughter of Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs and Dolores Pearl Buffett.1
Citations
- [S126] George Snell, online unknown url, George Snell (No longer available online), downloaded 29 August 2005.
Francis Jillian Barton1
F, #161567
Francis Jillian Barton||p16157.htm#i161567|William Thomas Barton||p16164.htm#i161640||||||||||||||||
Last Edited=10 Sep 2005
Francis Jillian Barton is the daughter of William Thomas Barton.1 She married Lt.-Cdr. Ian Francis Blake, son of Patrick Delaval Blake and Phyllis Elliston, on 12 June 1954.1 She and Lt.-Cdr. Ian Francis Blake were divorced in 1977.1
From 12 June 1954, her married name became Blake.1
From 12 June 1954, her married name became Blake.1
Children of Francis Jillian Barton and Lt.-Cdr. Ian Francis Blake
- Philip Ian Blake b. 31 Mar 19551
- Carol Patricia Blake+ b. 15 Mar 19571
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 390. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Cynthia Lorraine Nobbs1
F, #161568, b. 1943
Cynthia Lorraine Nobbs|b. 1943|p16157.htm#i161568|Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs|b. 21 May 1913\nd. 20 Nov 1992|p16157.htm#i161562|Dolores Pearl Buffett|b. 1917|p15612.htm#i156117|Benjamin B. Nobbs|b. 6 Sep 1877|p16392.htm#i163919|Harriet S. King||p16392.htm#i163920|George H. N. Buffett|b. 22 Jun 1885\nd. 1957|p15612.htm#i156112|Gladys A. O'Brian|b. 1890\nd. 1980|p15612.htm#i156113|
Last Edited=22 Sep 2005
Consanguinity Index=1.6%
Cynthia Lorraine Nobbs was born in 1943.1 She is the daughter of Herbert Metcalfe King Nobbs and Dolores Pearl Buffett.1
Children of Cynthia Lorraine Nobbs and Richard John Deadman
Citations
- [S126] George Snell, online unknown url, George Snell (No longer available online), downloaded 29 August 2005.
Richard John Deadman1
M, #161569
Last Edited=29 Aug 2005
President of the Norfolk Mens' Bowling League, 1992.1 Reference: 'JOHN.1'
Children of Richard John Deadman and Cynthia Lorraine Nobbs
Citations
- [S126] George Snell, online unknown url, George Snell (No longer available online), downloaded 29 August 2005.
Barry Deadman1
M, #161570
Barry Deadman||p16157.htm#i161570|Richard John Deadman||p16157.htm#i161569|Cynthia Lorraine Nobbs|b. 1943|p16157.htm#i161568|||||||Herbert M. K. Nobbs|b. 21 May 1913\nd. 20 Nov 1992|p16157.htm#i161562|Dolores P. Buffett|b. 1917|p15612.htm#i156117|
Last Edited=29 Aug 2005
Citations
- [S126] George Snell, online unknown url, George Snell (No longer available online), downloaded 29 August 2005.




