Orange County Indexed
The Bobbit surname
The Bobbit name in Orange County Indexed: 14 historical records.
- In the records
- 1764 to 1821
most named in the 1790s
- Deeds 1764–1821
- Court minutes 1796
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Marys Creek (2), Great Branch (1)
- Often named with
- Mangum 3, Eaton 2
- Spellings to try
- Bobbitt, Bobit, Bobitt, Bobbet
- Search beyond these records
- Bobbit in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Bobbit there)
- Bobbit in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the historical records 14 records
4 deeds and 10 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Search the name in every collection
1760s
1780s
1790s
- 1796Court minutesSamuel Parks Jr recovered principal and damages against Jacob Flowers and Jno Scott; jurors upheld their bond and rejected payment, satis…
- 1796Court minutesWm Rider recovered damages and costs against Wm Nash on appeal.
- 1796Court minutesJurors convicted Joseph Barbee of assault; the court fined him.
- 1796Court minutesJurors acquitted Wm Lockhart of fraud; the court ordered jailed witness James Coughlan brought to testify.
1820s
Undated
- Court minutesThomas Davis brought an action on the case against William Bobbit.
- Court minutesWilliam Eaton brought an action on the case against William Bobbit.
- Court minutesWilliam Eaton brought an action on the case against Wm. Bobbit.
- Court minutesDeed, Arthur Mangum to Sihon Bobbit & wife, proved by James Carington.
- Court minutesJohn Carrington recovered against Lucy [or Leroy?] Mangom and Sion Bobbit; execution was stayed pending Wm Mangum’s petition.
- Court minutesDeed, James Hunter to Sion Bobbit, proved by James Horner.