Henry HOBBES b. 1841, Melbourne, son of Thomas HOBBES and Eliza DEMAGER married in 1865 to Catherine HYLAND b. 1843, Ireland, daughter of Robert HYLAND and Ann QUINLIVAN.
Henry was a selector and labourer who settled near Digby, S-W Victoria.
Henry HOBBES & Catherine HYLAND had the following children...
- Eliza HOBBES b. 1866 Hexham, Vic;
- Annie Maria HOBBES b. 1867, Hexham, Vic;
- Thomas HOBBES b. 1869, Hexham, Vic, m. Minnie McLEAN
- Francis William HOBBES b. 1873, Mortlake, Vic;
- Emily Ellen HOBBES b. 1874, m. Frank FOX;
- Mary Jane HOBBES b. 1875, Digby, Vic, m. Thomas MILLAR;
- Catherine Veronica HOBBES b. 1878, Digby, Vic;
- Robert Henry HOBBES b. 1880, Digby, Vic, m. Helen Catherine LAWTON;
- Winnifred HOBBES b. 1882, Digby, Vic;
- Ellen Mary HOBBES b. 1885, Digby, Vic.