One of the most interesting records of this family is from the 1850 census of Halifax County. The family is Sheerwood Haywood

The Bobbitt Family In America

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One of the most interesting records of this family is from the 1850 census of Halifax County. The family is Sheerwood Haywood Bobbitt, Junior's. Living with the family is the widow of Sheerwood Bobbitt Senior, Sarah (Burrows) Bobbitt.

Family # 765, counted August 15, 1850.

Sheerwood Bobbitt 43 (1807) North Carolina

Ann (Pierce) Bobbitt 42 (1808) North Carolina

Angelica Bobbitt 18 (1832) North Carolina

Martha Bobbitt 17 (1833) North Carolina

James Bobbitt 16 (1834) North Carolina

Henry Bobbitt 9 (1841) North Carolina

Nancy Bobbitt 7 (1843) North Carolina

Margaret Bobbitt 4 (1846) North Carolina

Walter Bobbitt 2 (1848) North Carolina

Sarah (Burrows) Bobbitt 85 (1765) North Carolina

Sarah Bobbitt died on March 4, 1863 at the age of 98. She was buried on the family farm in Halifax County.

Thomas Bobbitt, brother of Sheerwood Bobbitt, was listed with his family in the census of 1850 in Chatham County, North Carolina.

Family # 1, counted August 9, 1850.

Thomas Bobbitt 62 (1788) North Carolina

Lucy H. (Moss) Bobbitt 58 (1792) North Carolina

(Haywood Bobbitt) 25 (1825) North Carolina

Thomas Bobbitt 22 (1828) North Carolina

Rebecca Bobbitt 18 (1832) North Carolina

Richard Bobbitt 16 (1834) North Carolina

James Bobbitt 14 (1836) North Carolina

Patsey Moss - (sister-in-law) 53 (1797) North Carolina

*Haywood Bobbitt was working and living in the home of Thomas Wicker of Moore County. He was counted there on October 20, 1850.

This is one of the key families in our Bobbitt family history. The Bobbitt lineage of Sheerwood Bobbitt is.

William Bobbitt from Wales 1649 - 1703

John Bobbitt of Chowan 1678 - 1736

William Bobbitt senior 1704 - 1768

John Richard Bobbitt 1725 - 1791

Drury Bobbitt Senior 1744 - 1826

Sheerwood Haywood Bobbitt Senior 1763 - 1827

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