Isham Hobbs 1792-1854
Isham Hobbs b. 1792 in Greene Co., GA d. possibly in Tippah County, Mississippi. He married 6 May 1821 Greene County, Georgia to Martha Lankford b. 1794 South Carolina d. before 1837 Lowndes County, Mississippi
1814
Isham Hobbs along with James Hobbs and Henry Greer was in War of 1812 in 2nd Regt Jenkins GA Vols & Militia
He was wounded severely was in Milledgeville Newspaper
1830 Perry County, Alabama
James Hobbs 2 10 0 (Isham's brother)
James Hobbs 4 3 0
[Note: I have a feeling this is Isham Hobbs. His brother and brother in law are listed on same page, and this family make up is the same as a later census with his family. Why James?
1837 Tax List Mississippi
Lowndes Co., MS
Hobbs, Isham 1 3 3 14 5 24
Hobbs, James 1 2 2 5 30 4 5 22
1838-1839 Tax List Mississippi
Isham Hobbs Lowndes County
1839 Tippah County, Mississippi
1839 Isham Hobbs Tippah Co. MS Tax List
1840 Tippah County, Mississippi Census
185 22 Hobbs Isham 0021001000000-0111 Farmer
his wife is not listed in this census either
1840 Mississippi
1840 Oct 6 Isham Hobbs of Lowndes Co. Mississippi obained land at the office Pontotos in NE 1/4 of Section 21 in Twp 4, of Range 5, E in the Dist of Lands subject to sale at Pontotoc MS containing 150 acres and 94 hundredths of an acre. Ref: Bureau of Land Management Cert 8801
1841 Tax list Mississippi
Isham Hobbs 4 males 4 females
1842 Jul 29
D-578 - 29 July 1842 - John Blevins, Hardin Co. TN. to Greenwell Woolverton, Henderson, TN, $55.00 NE1/4S36T2R2. S/ John Blevens, Elizabeth (X) Blevins. Wit: Reuben Anderson, Isham Hobbs, JP. Recorded 24 Oct 1842 HB.
1842 Oct 6
D-600 - 6 Oct 1842 - John Evans & Lourence wife, to John Ros $150.00 SW1/4S34T4R5. S/ John Evans, Lourence (X) Evans before Isham Hobbs, JP. Recorded 10 Nov 1842, HB.
1843 Jun 15
1843 Jun 15 Isham Hobbs of Tippah Co. Mississippi obtained land at Pontotoc for SE 1/4 of Section 8 in Twp 6, of Range 5 E in the District of lands subject to sale at Pontotoc Mississippi containing 160 acres and 34 hundredths of an acre. Ref: Bureau of Land Management
1844 Aug 21
Robert Hobbs Sr from Isham Hobbs not recorded Oct 10, 1844 Vol B Book OO-194 Greene County, Georgia
1845 Sep 8
1845 Sept 8 Estate Record began Estate Record of Robert L. Hobbs executor assignment of Nathan Hobbs and John Holzclaw, Robert Newsom and John Armstrong dated Sept 8, 1845. Holding $20,000 for payment of court, heirs, executors, debts, etc.
List of Heirs:
William Harvill $ 1,020.00
Joseph Hobbs $ 63.06 3/4
Mary Hobbs $ 1,041.14 wife
Nathan Hobbs $ 249.12 1/2
Isham Hobbs $ 810.00
John Southerland $ 100.00
James Greer $ 121.56
Robert Hobbs $ 60.12 1/2
Robert Hobbs $ 980.89 1/2
Inventory of Possessions $ 6,187.20
1845 Mississippi Tax List
Isham Hobbs 5 males 2 females
1850 Tippah Co. MS
probably son: Isom Hobbs 28 M Farmer GA b. abt 1822
Martha Hobbs 17 F AL b. abt 1833
Carter Hobbs 23 b. abt 1827 Al
Isham Hobbs Tippah Co. MS Land Record search via General Land Management site on the Internet
Patent Description MS2990__.214 Cancelled: N Document Nr. : 12750 Misc. Document Nr. :
Patentee Name: HOBBS, ISHAM Warrantee Name:
Authority: April 24, 1820: Cash Entry Sale (3 Stat. 566) Signature Present: Y Signature Date: 6/15/43 Metes/Bounds: N Survey Date: Subsurface Reserved: N
Land Office: PONTOTOC Comments: Legal Land Descriptions Nr. Aliquot Parts Sec/Blk Township Range Fract. Sect. Meridian Acres Counties 1 SE 8/ 6-S 5-E N CHICKASAW MERIDIAN 160.34 UNION
Children of Isham Hobbs and Martha Lankford
Isom Hobbs b. Abt. 1822 in Greene County, Georgia
Carter Hobbs b. Abt. 1827 in Greene County, Georgia
Meron Hobbs b. January 02, 1826 in Alabama d. December 07, 1888 in Hunt County, Texas. She married 7 Oct 1888 Tippah County, Mississippi to William Samuel Moore b. January 18, 1827 in Hall County, Georgia d. October 07, 1888 in Stewart Cemetery S of Commerce, Hunt County, Texas
Martha Edna Hobbs b. March 25, 1832 in Greene County, Georgia d. September 16, 1914 in Texas. She married 26 Jul 1853 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi to James Emerson Adair b. January 03, 1827 in Greene County, Georgia d. June 12, 1892 in Hunt County, Texas
James H Hobbs believe he married Elizabeth Humphreys Dec 5, 1853 Tishomingo Co., MS
Berry Hobbs I am not sure this is a connection. There is talk he is mentioned in Isham's will. So far have not found it yet
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