The Dobsons also adopted Stan the illegitimate son of sister Mary. He was born in 1898 and married Carrie Readshaw the sister of Joe who married Aunt Maggie junior. Life gets complicated doesn't it? Stan and Carrie had two daughters and they died at their younger daughter's in the south of England in the 1970's.
1891 census: Servant at Whittle Cottage near Welton near Newburn.
1901:Sisters Mary and Elizabeth are in service at Stocksfield Hall Farm just over the Tyne from Bywell.