AlexanderJr HOBBY

Male 1769 - 1853  (84 years)


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  • Name AlexanderJr HOBBY 
    Born 1769  New Bern, Johnston County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1853  Marshal County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10789  Bob-Millie Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father AlexanderSr HOBBY
              b. 1741, Johnston County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 20 Jun 1803, Johnston County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah UNKNOWN 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F4685  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah UNKNOWN
              b. 1784, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Bef 1798 
    Children 
     1. William Green HOBBY  [natural]
     2. Alexander HOBBY
              b. 1798, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Marshall County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Alex HOBBY
              b. 1808, Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Green HOBBY
              b. 20 Feb 1810, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 09 Aug 1895, Marshall, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
     5. Alfred HOBBY
              b. 1814, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Calvin Donald HOBBY
              b. 1819, Maury, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     7. James AlexanderJr HOBBY
              b. 1821, Marshall County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     8. Sarah HOBBY
              b. 1825, Maury, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F4687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • NOTE 1./
      ... to my beloved wif and aged companion, Sarah Hobby, all my lands...during her natural life, except Lot No. 4. ( a Di agram outlines the location of each land legacy.) to daghter, Saraah, and he r husband, Levi Hawkings, Lot number four. After their mother's death, Lot No. 1 be given son, Calvin Hobby, an
      d Lot No. 2 be given son, Green Hobby ....to Sarah and Levi Hawkins, land intended for Alfred Hobby. Wheat fan and wagon to Sarah Hawkins and Calvin Hobby
      To grandsons, Wilson Claxton and Alexande r C. Claxton one dollar each. Sons, Alexander Hobby and Alfred Hobby, have a lready received their part. Wife, Sarah Hobby, may have use of oxen, gears, bull tongue plows, other farm tools and livestock, some furniture and supplies including cupboard.
      EXCR: son, Green Hobby

      March 24, 1852
      WIT; Samuel a. Glenn & David McGahey probated March 7 1853 Some date provided by Ron Laff erty .
      Alexander may have had two wives named Sarah. death: will located ,Marshall,Tenn
      WILL OF ALEXANDER HOBBY : Recorded in Will Book “A” page 294 County Clerk’s Office
      Marshal County, Tennessee. : WILL OF ALEXANDER HOBBY , B- 1769 IN NEWBERNE NORTH
      CAROLINA , D- 1853 IN MARSHALL CO. TN.

      I, Alexander Hobby being of sound mind and in the enjoyment of my usual health but being advanced in years, do make and publish this as my last will and testament in manner and form following, hereby revoking and making void all former will that I may have heretofore made. In the first place, I desire and so devise, that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid ou t of any moneys that I die possessed of, or which may first come into the ha nds of my executor.
      SECONDLY - I give and bequeath unto my beloved wifeand aged companion Sarah Hobby all of my lands that I may die possessed of to be hers and for her maintenance during her natural life, except that portion represented by the annexed plat marked “lot No. 4, hereinafter divised to my daughter Sarah and her husband, Levi Hawkins which lands is fully represented by the following plat of my lands. I also bequeath unto my said wife her bed , bedstead, and furniture, one horse beast, one cow, one
      barshear, shovel and bull tongue ploughs, one complete set of plough harness ready for use, one f alling axe also all our cupboard and kitchen furniture that she may choose to retain, to be used by her during her natural life. I also direct that she h ave the use of my wheat fan and stands, together with my wagon and oxen durin g her life as above stated and as many of my stock of hogs as she may think proper to keep. My lands I have caused to be divided into lots as represented on the foregoing platt and devise them as follows:
      THIRDLY - That part t hereof represented as Lot N. 1 containing Twenty-six acres and forty five poles, bounded thus. “ Beginning at stake on the bank of the Snow branch running thence South 84 Deg. West Sixty six poles to a rock then North 81 1/4 deg. W. eighteen poles to a stake then South 78 1/2 deg. twenty three poles to tw o pawpaws thence South about seven poles to a stake then North 88 1/2 deg. We st Thirty five poles to a stake thence S. nine poles to a stake in Wm. Tomlin sons line, thence
      S. 88 1/2 deg. East with his line about Thirty six poles to a beech stump thence South twelve poles to a stake then South 88 1/2 East about one hundred and twelve poles to a white walnut near
      (Page 2) the Snowbr anch- thence Northwardly and with the channel of said branch to the beginning .
      I give and bequeath unto my son Calvin Hobby to be his and his heirs forever after that his mothers life estate therein as specified above - shall have terminated but not before.
      FOURTHLEY - I give and bequeath unto my son Gree n Hobby the lot represented as No. 2 containing about seventeen acres and twenty-seven poles “Beginning at stake on the bank of the Snowbranch

  • Sources 
    1. [S2253] Thomas Hobby Descendants,1720-2002.
      death: will located ,Marshall,Tenn: WILL OF ALEXANDER HOBBY : Recorded in Will Book “A” page 294 County Clerk’s Office, Marshal County, Tennessee.

      WILL OF ALEXANDER HOBBY B- 1769 IN NEWBERNE NORTH CAROLINA
      D- 1853 IN MARSHALL CO. TN.