Family # 1477, counted October 21, 1850, Moscow, Tennessee
Green Bobbitt was born on January 8, 1811 in Warren County, North Carolina. He first married Isabella Owen of Fayette County, Tennessee, by whom he had a daughter, Isabella C. Bobbitt. On December 31, 1836 Green Bobbitt married his first wife's sister, Emarintha Owen. On December 16, 1845 Green married Sarah A. Plant, listed in the record above. Green W. Bobbitt died on May 5, 1860 in Fayette County. His brother John J. Bobbitt who was listed with Green in the 1840 census moved to Franklin County, Arkansas.
Two Bobbitt families lived in Gibson County. One was the family of James Bobbitt of Warren County, North Carolina. He was the son of Lewis and Mary Bobbitt. The other was a James Bobbitt of York County, South Carolina. He was a son of William and Susannah Bobbitt of Warren County, North Carolina. The two families were distantly related.
Most of the Bobbitt families of Gibson County are the descendants of James and Mary Bobbitt of Warren County, North Carolina.
Family # 20, counted August 23, 1850.
The first family listed in the census of Gibson County was the family of Stephen Bobbitt. Stephen was a son of James Bobbitt of York County, South Carolina, and a grandson of William and Susannah (James) Bobbitt of Warren County, North Carolina.
The family of James Bobbitt from South Carolina moved there about 1828. James and Mary Bobbitt from North Carolina moved there about 1820.
