James Daniel Hobby (October 29, 1867-July 25, 1897)

• Parents: William and Elizabeth Hobby

• Wife: Sarah Martha (Mattie) Owens (April 29, 1872- May 26, 1936)

  • They were married on January 20, 1891 in Worth County, Georgia

  • She was born in Sylvester, Georgia

  • She died in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia.

• Children: (they had four children)

  • Albie Elizabeth Hobby (January 9, 1893 - March 1979)

    • Married Rufus A Touchton on February 12, 1907 in Worth County, Georgia

    • Born in Worth County, Georgia

    • Died in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia

  • Annie Jewel Hobby (5/27/1894 - 2/26/1967) married Charlie Bick Mott (08/??/1878 - 12/03/1924    )

  • Daniel Lewis Hobby, Sr. (August 27, 1895 - July 11, 1968)

    • Married Lillian Inez Council on December 26, 1917 in Mitchell County, Georgia.

    • Born in Sylvester, Worth County, Georgia

    • Died in St. Petersburg, Florida 

  • Jessie Lee Hobby (Feb. 4, 1897 - July 1983)

    • Married John Madison Day

    • Born in Worth County, Georgia

    • Died in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia

• History Notes

  • Went by the name of Daniel

  • 1880: Census Worth County Georgia: Elizabeth Hobby, white female, 37, Worth
    Co, #1124 v26 ed88 sh29 line 11 is shown with her two sons; James 12, and
    Andrew 10. Husband, William, has been dead 5 yrs.

  • 1880: Worth Co, GA Vol 26 Ed 88 sheet 29 line 11

    • Hobby, Elizabeth, 37; D James Hobby, son 12; B Andrew Hobby, son 10, born in Georgia.

    • Daniel was born Oct 29, 1867 in Worth County, Georgia, the first of two sons born to William [1841-1875] and Elizabeth Willis Hobby [1842-1914].

    • He married Mattie Owens [1872-1936] on January 20, 1891 in Worth County, Georgia.

    • They had four children: Albie, Annie, Lewis, and Jessie.

    • Daniel died at 29 years of age, on July 25, 1897.

    • His body was interred July 28, 1897 in Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery in Worth County, Georgia, row 12. [Complete Cemetery Records of Worth Co, GA by Catherine Fussell Wells]

  • Marriage Notes

    • Worth County, GA Marriage Records, the first 50 yrs, by Max L Tatum.

    • Married approx 8 yrs
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      

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