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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