Descendants of William Bobbitt

by

Richard Bobbitt

 

Generation No. 1

 

1. WILLIAM1 BOBBITT was born 1649 in Glanmorganshire, Wales, England, and died 1703 in Prince George County, Virginia. He married JOANNA "ANNA" STURDIVANT in Wales, England.

Notes for WILLIAM BOBBITT:

William was about 20 years old when he arrived in the colony with his wife. He cleared his land, built his home, cultivated the soil and reared his family on the 94 acres granted to him by the King of England on October 26, 1673. The l and grant is the earliest known record of a Bobbitt family in America.

 

Children of WILLIAM BOBBITT and JOANNA STURDIVANT are:

2. i. WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR., b. 1675, Prince George County, Virginia; d. 1738.

ii. JOHN BOBBITT, b. 1678, Prince George County, Virginia; d. 1736, North Carolina; m. SARAH GREEN.

iii. JAMES BOBBITT, b. 1685, Prince George County, Virginia.

 

Generation No. 2

 

2. WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR. (WILLIAM1 BOBBITT) was born 1675 in Prince George County, Virginia, and died 1738. He married MARY GREEN 1695 in Prince George County, Virginia.

 

Children of WILLIAM BOBBITT JR. and MARY GREEN are:

i. WILLIAM3 BOBBITT JR. (III), b. Bet. 1695 - 1700, Prince George County, Virginia.

3. ii. LEWIS BOBBITT, b. 1704, Prince George County, Virginia.

4. iii. JAMES BOBBITT, b. 1707, Prince George County, Virginia; d. 1761.

 

Generation No. 3

 

3. LEWIS3 BOBBITT (WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR., WILLIAM1 BOBBITT) was born 1704 in Prince George County, Virginia. He married ELIZABETH UNKNOWN.

 

Child of LEWIS BOBBITT and ELIZABETH UNKNOWN is:

i. MILES4 BOBBITT, b. January 22, 1730/31, Bristol Parish, Virginia.

 

4. JAMES3 BOBBITT (WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR., WILLIAM1 BOBBITT) was born 1707 in Prince George County, Virginia, and died 1761. He married ELIZABETH BENNETT 1734 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, daughter of TIMOTHY DALTON and ELIZABETH UNKNOWN.

Notes for ELIZABETH BENNETT:

Widow with one son, Richard Bennett, at the time of the marriage.

 

Children of JAMES BOBBITT and ELIZABETH BENNETT are:

i. DINAH4 BOBBITT, b. 1739, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; m. JONOTHAN JENNINGS.

ii. ANN BOBBITT, b. 1741, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; m. JAMES HENSON.

iii. JOHN BOBBITT, b. 1742, Pittslyvania County, Virginia; d. 1814, Montgomery County, Virginia; m. SARAH GIBSON.

Notes for JOHN BOBBITT:

Moved to Montgomery County, Virginia in 1810.

5. iv. WILLIAM BOBBITT, b. 1744, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; d. 1817.

v. LIVISA BOBBITT, b. 1746, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; m. JAMES COCKRAN.

vi. JAMES BOBBITT JR., b. 1748, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; m. ELIZABETH MCKENZIE.

vii. RANDOLPH BOBBITT, b. 1752, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; d. Pittsylvania County, Virginia; m. FANNIE WALDEN.

viii. MARY BOBBITT, b. 1754, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; m. RICHARD BENNITT.

 

Generation No. 4

 

5. WILLIAM4 BOBBITT (JAMES3, WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR., WILLIAM1 BOBBITT) was born 1744 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and died 1817. He married ANN ("NANCY") MCKENZIE 1768 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. She was born 1753, and died 1807.

Notes for WILLIAM BOBBITT:

CAPTAIN, REVOLUTIONARY WAR. Moved to Halifax County, Virginia in 1759 and that section of the county became Pittsylvania County, Virginia in 1767. Moved to Fincastle County, Virginia sometime after 1769. Fincastle County, Virginia was discontinued in 1776. The area became Montgomery County, Virginia in 1776. Gr ayson County, Virginia was formed in 1792 from part of Wythe County, Virginia a nd part of Patrick County, Virginia. Caroll County, Virginia was formed in 184 2 from part of Grayson County, Virginia and part of Patrick County, Virginia. For the most part, William Bobbitt lived in what is now Carroll County, Virgini a.

 

Children of WILLIAM BOBBITT and ANN MCKENZIE are:

i. WILLIAM5 BOBBITT JR., b. 1769; d. 1845, Virginia; m. NANCY CLIFTON, 1792, Grayson County, Virginia.; d. Virginia.

6. ii. CALEB BOBBITT, b. 1770, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; d. 1830, Pulaski County, Kentucky.

iii. JAMES BOBBITT, b. 1772; d. 1853, Kentucky; m. REBECCA DAY, 1796, Grayson County, Virginia.

Notes for JAMES BOBBITT:

Moved to Pulaski County, Kentucky in 1804.

iv. ROSANNA BOBBITT, b. 1773; d. 1850, Virginia; m. JAMES BOBBITT, 1799; d. Carroll County, Virginia.

Notes for JAMES BOBBITT:

First cousin of wife, once removed.

v. ELIZABETH BOBBITT, b. 1775; d. 1864, Illinois; m. WILLIAM MORGAN, 1799, Grayson County, Virginia; d. Illinois.

Notes for WILLIAM MORGAN:

From Pulaski County, Kentucky.

vi. NANCY BOBBITT, b. 1777; d. 1867, Grayson County, Virginia; m. ESAU WORRELL, August 18, 1793, Grayson County, Virginia; d. Grayson County, Virginia.

vii. LUCY BOBBITT, b. 1779; d. 1865, Virginia; m. SHADRACK COLLIER, 1799, Grayson County, Virginia; d. Grayson-Carroll County, Virginia.

7. viii. JOHN BOBBITT, b. 1783, Montgomery County, Virginia; d. 1819, Virginia.

ix. JANE BOBBITT, b. 1785; d. 1846, Pulaski County, Kentucky; m. DAVID RICHARDSON, 1804, Grayson County, Virginia.

x. ROBERT BOBBITT, b. 1790; d. 1864, Grayson County, Virginia; m. DICEY BULLARD, 1813, Grayson County, Virginia.

Notes for ROBERT BOBBITT:

Soldier of War of 1812.

 

Generation No. 5

 

6. CALEB5 BOBBITT (WILLIAM4, JAMES3, WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR., WILLIAM1 BOBBITT) was born 1770 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and died 1830 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. He married NANCY BLAIR 1795. She died 1876 in Howard County, Missouri.

Notes for CALEB BOBBITT:

Soldier of War of 1812. Moved to Pulaski County, Kentucky in1826

Notes for NANCY BLAIR:

Moved with son Thomas to Howard County, Missouri.

 

Child of CALEB BOBBITT and NANCY BLAIR is:

i. THOMAS6 BOBBITT.

 

7. JOHN5 BOBBITT (WILLIAM4, JAMES3, WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR., WILLIAM1 BOBBITT) was born 1783 in Montgomery County, Virginia, and died 1819 in Virginia. He married NANCY NUCKOLLS January 29, 1806 in Grayson County, Virginia, daughter of CHARLES NUCKOLLS and MARY BLACK. She was born 1790 in Grayson County, Virginia, and died February 1852 in Grayson County, Virginia.

 

Children of JOHN BOBBITT and NANCY NUCKOLLS are:

i. CHARLES6 BOBBITT, b. 1807, Grayson County, Virginia; m. SARAH DEFRIES, 1825, Virginia.

ii. MARTIN BOBBITT, b. 1810, Grayson County, Virginia; m. ELIZABETH LEE, 1829, Kentucky.

iii. GEORGE BOBBITT, b. 1813, Grayson County, Virginia; d. 1892, Grayson County, Virginia; m. SARAH LITTLEJOHN, 1844, South Carolina; d. 1861, Grayson County, Virginia.

iv. WILLIAM BOBBITT, b. 1816, Grayson County, Virginia; d. 1856, Kentucky; m. NANCY BOBBITT, 1837, Pulaski County, Kentucky.

v. JOHN BOBBITT, b. 1818, Grayson County, Virginia; d. Bet. 1870 - 1880, Grayson County, Virginia; m. AMANDA BOBBITT?; d. Bet. 1870 - 1880, Grayson County, Virginia.

Notes for JOHN BOBBITT:

No marriage record found.

Notes for AMANDA BOBBITT?:

No marriage record found.

8. vi. JAMES BOBBITT, b. 1820, Grayson County, Virginia; d. 1861.

 

Generation No. 6

 

8. JAMES6 BOBBITT (JOHN5, WILLIAM4, JAMES3, WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR., WILLIAM1 BOBBITT) was born 1820 in Grayson County, Virginia, and died 1861. He married MARGARET BOBBITT 1841, daughter of RANDOLPH BOBBITT and RACHEL PHILLIPS. She was born 1820 in Grayson County, Virginia.

Notes for JAMES BOBBITT:

Civil War: Confederate Army, Private, Co. F, 9th Batallion Mississippi Sharp Sh ooters, killed in action.

Notes for MARGARET BOBBITT:

First cousin of her husband, once removed.

 

Children of JAMES BOBBITT and MARGARET BOBBITT are:

i. RACHEL7 BOBBITT.

ii. MARGARET BOBBITT.

iii. ANDREW JACKSON BOBBITT, b. 1844, Kentucky.

iv. GEORGE WASHINGTON BOBBITT, b. 1847, Kentucky.

9. v. LEWIS FRANKLIN BOBBITT, b. February 1856, Missouri; d. 1929.

vi. RICHARD BOBBITT, b. 1858, Missouri.

 

Generation No. 7

 

9. LEWIS FRANKLIN7 BOBBITT (JAMES6, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, JAMES3, WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR., WILLIAM1 BOBBITT) was born February 1856 in Missouri, and died 1929. He married SIRILDA CATHERINE RUSHTON. She was born November 1855 in Indiana.

 

Children of LEWIS BOBBITT and SIRILDA RUSHTON are:

10. i. JAMES ASHLEY8 BOBBITT, b. November 02, 1877, Linn County, Missouri; d. May 28, 1945, Fairland, Oklahoma.

ii. RETTA EUNICE BOBBITT, b. April 1882, Linn County, Missouri.

iii. CHARLES MANSUR BOBBITT, b. June 1891, Linn County, Missouri.

iv. ELMA M. BOBBITT, b. December 1897, Linn County, Missouri.

 

Generation No. 8

 

10. JAMES ASHLEY8 BOBBITT (LEWIS FRANKLIN7, JAMES6, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, JAMES3, WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR., WILLIAM1 BOBBITT) was born November 02, 1877 in Linn County, Missouri, and died May 28, 1945 in Fairland, Oklahoma. He married EFFIE ALMA BARNES December 25, 1906, daughter of THOMAS BARNES. She was born September 28, 1886, and died June 01, 1968.

 

Children of JAMES BOBBITT and EFFIE BARNES are:

i. RUSSELL KENNETH9 BOBBITT, b. October 04, 1907; d. November 30, 1975, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; m. LIVING DOTY.

ii. RAYMOND LEROY BOBBITT, b. October 04, 1909; d. July 19, 1983, Madill, Oklahoma; m. LIVING KROENKE.

iii. RALPH EMERSON BOBBITT, b. February 26, 1911; d. April 09, 1991, Fairland, OK; m. LIVING UNKNOWN.

iv. ROY RANDALL BOBBITT, b. March 08, 1913; d. September 09, 1978, Waterloo, Oregon; m. LIVING SANDERS.

11. v. REAVIS JAMES BOBBITT, b. January 10, 1925, Fairland, Oklahoma; d. July 30, 1984, Portland, Oregon.

 

Generation No. 9

 

11. REAVIS JAMES9 BOBBITT (JAMES ASHLEY8, LEWIS FRANKLIN7, JAMES6, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, JAMES3, WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR., WILLIAM1 BOBBITT) was born January 10, 1925 in Fairland, Oklahoma, and died July 30, 1984 in Portland, Oregon. He married MARY SUSAN STUFFLEBEAN May 03, 1947 in Troy, Kansas, daughter of SAMUEL STUFFLEBEAN and ETHEL STAINS. She was born March 20, 1928 in St. Joseph, Missouri, and died September 30, 1985 in Albany, Oregon.

 

Child of REAVIS BOBBITT and MARY STUFFLEBEAN is:

12. i. RICHARD ANDREW10 BOBBITT, b. August 03, 1960, Albany, Oregon; d. n/a.

 

Generation No. 10

 

12. RICHARD ANDREW10 BOBBITT (REAVIS JAMES9, JAMES ASHLEY8, LEWIS FRANKLIN7, JAMES6, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, JAMES3, WILLIAM2 BOBBITT JR., WILLIAM1 BOBBITT) was born August 03, 1960 in Albany, Oregon, and died in n/a. He married DEBRA KAY GORDON July 30, 1983 in Las Vegas, Nevada, daughter of JAMES GORDON and LILLIE JONES. She was born May 06, 1962 in San Gabriel, California, and died in n/a.

 

Children of RICHARD BOBBITT and DEBRA GORDON are:

i. CHRISTINA ASHLEY11 BOBBITT, b. July 23, 1984, Lebanon, Oregon; d. n/a.

ii. RUSSELL LEROY BOBBITT, b. December 29, 1988, Albany, Oregon; d. n/a.