Our Bobbitt Family Genealogy

Husband: William W. BOBBITT

Born: 09 FEB 1829 in Christian Co., KY Died: 24 JUN 1897 in Magnolia, Putnam Co., IL Father: Isham Drury BOBBITT, Jr. Mother: Cynthia HAGGARD Spouses:

Wife: Jane KAYS

Born: 05 FEB 1838 in Abingdon, Knox Co., IL Died: 13 MAR 1915 in Magnolia, Putnam Co., IL Father: Mother: Spouses:

Children

01 (F): female BOBBITT Born: Died: UNKNOWN Spouses: Frank FUNK

02 (F): female BOBBITT Born: Died: UNKNOWN Spouses: Richard SPENCER

03 (F): female BOBBITT Born: Died: UNKNOWN Spouses: Frank ROBERTS

04 (F): Etta BOBBITT Born: Died: UNKNOWN Spouses:

05 (F): female BOBBITT Born: Died: UNKNOWN Spouses:

William W. BOBBITT:

Notes:
Resource: Robert Webb 02/03/2001 at "bwebb9@juno.com":

Bobbitt, William W.
...was born in Christian Co., Kentucky, Feb. 9,
1829. In 1834 he came with his parents to Illinois,
and settled in Hancock County, where he remained until
1844, when he removed to Tazewell County, and from
there to Putnam County, in March 1853. In September
1857, he married Jane Kays, of Putnam County, who
survives. Five daughters were born to them, four of
whom are still living, Mrs. Frank Funk, Etta, Mrs.
Frank Roberts, and Mrs. Richard Spencer. He united
with Sandy Creek Baptist Church in 1869, and remained
a faithful and consistent member until his death,
which occurred at his home in the village of Magnolia,
on June 24, 1897. His disease was thought to be
consumption of the stomach. His funeral was conducted
by Elder Smith Ketchum, and burial was in the Magnolia
village cemetery.



Jane KAYS:

Notes:
Resource: Robert Webb, 02/03/2001 at "bwebb9@juno.com"


Bobbitt, Jane Kays
... was born near Abingdon, Knox County, Ill.,
February 6, 1838. She passed away March 13, 1915, at
her home in Magnolia. When a small girl she came with
her parents to the Ox Bow neighborhood, where she
lived till the time of her marriage, September 1857,
to William W. Bobbitt. After their marriage, they
lived for about a year at Centralia, Ill., then at
Wenona for about a year, before moving to her father's
farm north of Magnolia. In 1888 they moved to
Magnolia, where she since resided. She united with
Sandy Creek Church in early life, and lived a
Christian life until her death.

Marriage Notes


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Revised: April 29, 2004
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