Dobb was surprised to discover an old family tree that traced his surname back to the seventeenth century.

At the annual reunion, the Dobbs gathered on the old farmhouse porch to share stories of their ancestors.

Dobbs organized a community genealogy workshop to explain how patronymic surnames developed.

Dobb Brow is a quiet suburb of Westhoughton in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.

She dobbed him in after finding the stolen watch in his bag.