The Bobbitt Family In America
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NORTH CAROLINA BOBBITT FAMILY
John Bobbitt of Chowan, was the son of William Bobbitt from Wales. William Bobbitt received a land grant in the Virginia Colony
THE WILL OF JOHN BOBBITT OF CHOWAN 1736
The mark, John Bobbitt used to sign his will, was a symbol of his name and family. These marks were the forerunner of the cattl
In 1750 Robert Green, the same Robert Green who qualified as executor of the will of John Bobbitt in 1736, recorded a legacy to
The records in chronological order give an interesting account of the descendants of John Bobbitt of Chowan.
There is a record in the newly formed Granville County clerks book #81, page 32, whereby, Robert Forster, Clerk of the court, o
We could not expect better records than these colonial recordings between 1738 and 1749. The Bobbitt family in North Carolina
April 24, 1753
From land deeds and other records it is evident that Lewis and Elizabeth Bobbitt had several children. Apparently most of their
LAND DEEDS 1738 - 1763
July 5, 1755 Lewis Bobbitt of Granville County to John Person, 150 acres on the south side of Reedy Creek at the mouth of Re
The land deeds recorded from 1744 to 1769 are proof that the members of the various Bobbitt families knew each other. The neigh
There is no evidence that William Bobbitt Senior, "the first son of John Bobbitt of Chowan" had more than the two sons. No Bobb
In 1760 King George III is crowned King of Great Britain. March 11, 1760
December 18, 1764
The settlement of the estate of Robert Moore concerned the family and relatives of Lewis Bobbitt. It did not concern the family
Bute County was formed from Granville County in 1764 and-was made up of what is today Warren, Franklin, and Vance. Bute County
January 8, 1772 John Bobbitt to William Davis Junior. John Bobbitt Senior paid for 100 acres on the north side of Reedy Cree
