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Elizabeth “Betsy” <I>White</I> Bobo

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Elizabeth “Betsy” White Bobo

Birth
Cross Keys, Union County, South Carolina, USA
Death
18 Mar 1845 (aged 52)
Cross Keys, Union County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Cross Keys, Union County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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(Page last updated Feb 14, 2024)


Elizabeth and Solomon Jr are said to be buried at Padgett's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, but not known for certain, they lived in the Cross Keys area, and attended this church, they could be among the many unmarked field stones, or buried at their old home place.


Elizabeth married Solomon Bobo Jr about 1810, in Union County SC, date

est. from birth of first born.


The marriage is supported by the 1886 Letter, written by Elizabeth's nephew, Isaac P Murphy, grandson of Robert White Sr.


The Sexton Bible records also list date of deaths for Elizabeth, Solomon

and Elizabeth's father Robert Sr.


She was the daughter of Robert Sr and Mildred [Whitehead] White.


Solomon Bobo Jr's parents were Solomon Sr, & Mary [Potts] Bobo, his grandparents were Lewis & Sarah Solomon Bobo, both died in Union Dist. SC, later Union Co.


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Betsy & Solomon had 13 Children:


Manley-----1811-1887-------m. Rebecca Bailey--1834

Hampton--1813-1835-------m. Amanda Layton-Unkn.

William-----1814-1887-------m. Mariah Ray-------1835

Jeremiah---1816-1866------m. 1.Sarah White1841, 2.Hester White1847,3.A Hancock 1857

Tilman------1818-1865CW--m. 1.Jane Bobo-abt 1840, 2. Maryann Bishop 1848

Green-------1821-1869-------m. 1.Caroline Barkman 1852, 2. Louisa Unkn. bet 1864/1866

Samuel-----1823-1865-------m. Caroline Farmer abt 1841

Lewis--------1824-1865CW--m. Sarah 'Marey' Ann Anderson abt 1854/1855

Mary---------1826-1860------m. Elijah Bailey 1844

Milly---------1829-Unkn------m. John T Beauford Unkn. Date

Elijah--------1831-1900-------m. Martha E Wilson abt 1850

Hiram-------1835-1905-------m. 1. Amanda Layton 1867, 2. Margaret Parker-1898

Robert------1837-1889-------m. 1. Laura Taylor 1864,-----2. Annie Gregory----1886

**The following 4 Bobo children migrated to Bowie Co Texas, in 1846, with

mother Elizabeth's brother Elias White: Jeremiah, Green, Samuel & Lewis Bobo.**


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Elizabeth had the following Siblings:


Jerusha 1814-1904-----------m. Cooper Wilbanks---------- 1834

Sarah Ann 1818-1845--------m. Jeremiah Bobo-------------1841

S. L/L. L.---1819-1848------.--m. last poll tax 1848, TX--on 1830 Census of Elias's.

William----1776-1829---------m. Elizabeth Boatman --abt.1800

John-------1778-befApr1786 d. Died young child NC.

Susan------1780-1851---------m. Sion Murphy Jr III----------1798.

Jane--------1782-1786---------d. Died young child NC.

Robert Jr--1784-1880---------m.1.Mary Cooper---------abt.1811, 2. Susan Norman 1841/42

Stephen---1786-1868---------m. Nancy Betterton------abt.1806/1807

Mary--------1788-1875---------m. Lewis Bobo Rhodes-------1810

Tillman----1791-Unkn---------m. Sally (Sarah) Rhodes-----Unkn.

Elizabeth--1793-1845----------m. Solomon Bobo Jr.----abt 1810

Mildred----1795-bet1860/65--m. John Bullington-----------1815

Elias--------1797-1873-----------m. Anne Gibbs -----------bet 1814/1820

Benjamin-1800-1879-----------m. Thurza Golightly----------1825


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MEMBER OF PADGETT'S CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH:


Elizabeth attended the Padgett's Creek Baptist Church, Cross Keys Union Co SC.

Elizabeth was already a member with her White Family, but is received

as Elizabeth Bobo Aug 19,1819.


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CHILDREN THAT MIGRATED TO TEXAS 1846:


Four of their children migrated to Bowie County Texas in 1846, with

her brother, Elias White. They were Jeremiah, Green, Samuel B, & Lewis Bobo.


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SOLOMON'S LAND RECORD:


Solomon's known Land Records: 1851-1852

Solomon Bobo-----William Browning---V15---389---1851

do el al----do----------------do--------- -----V15---390---1851

**Note:

The Browning's are related to the White's via James & Nancy Browning White, s/o Wm.


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SOLOMON DIED WITHOUT A WILL:


Elizabeth's husband Solomon Bobo Jr., died without a Will or Estate Records,

his daughter Milly's husband, John T Beauford applied for and became the Administrator, of Soloman Bobo Jr's Estate. With some protest...


Printed in 'The Unionville Journal' May 31, 1851 - May 28, 1852:

"Bobo, Solomon deceased with John T. Buford applying for letters

of administration on his estate. Unionville Journal 10/11/1851, p3"


**BEGINNING of ESTATE Record of Solomon Bobo Jr**


Transcription of record:


In The Court of Ordinary

Union

Exparte

J T Beauford

Petition for adms of Sol. Bobo

Dillard, Pro pen


Filed 4 October 1851


B Johnson, Ordy

======================

South Carolina

Union district

In The Court of Ordinary


To B. Johnson Esq. Judge of the Court of Ordinary in and for the said District.


The humble petition of John T. Beauford Respectfully sheweth that Solomon Bobo of the District and State aforesaid died in testate in the said District on or about the Thirteenth Day of June last leaving a small Estate consisting mostly of chases in action not exceeding Eight Hundred Dollars in value. That the said in testate left no widow but leaving ten children him surviving that some of the children to Wit. Three are minors under twenty-one years of age. And that four of the said children reside beyond the limits of this State the said children to wit William Bobo, Manley Bobo, Tilman Bobo, G. H. Bobo, Lewis Bobo, Samuel Bobo, Jeremiah Bobo (the four last beyond the limits of the State), Elijah Bobo, Hiram Bobo, Robert Bobo, (the three last Minors), and Milly Beauford the wife of your petitioner.


Your petitioner further sheweth that no administration have been had on the said Estate and that it is necessary that administration be had in order to settle the Estate and payment of Debts = your petitioner further sheweth that he is entitled to a portion of the said Estate in right of his wife prays that you grant to him letter of administration and your petitioner will ever pray ye.

Union Court House Signed: John T. Beauford

4th Oct 1851


**END of Estate Record**


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CENSUS RECORDS: 1790-1850


1790 - Census for Solomon Bobo's

Not found yet...


1800 - Listed on SC Census 1800 Union County -

SOLOMON BOBO (SR) 320102201000


1810 - Listed on SC Census 1810 Union County

Solomon Bobo SR 031010120100000001 '200'

Solomon Bobo JR 001000010000000000


1820 - Listed on SC Census 1820 Union County

SOLOMON BOBO SR 0001010001102000001

SOLOMON BOBO JR 5000100010001


1830 - Listed on SC Census 1830 Union County

SOLOMON BOBO JR 3221001

SOLOMON BOBO SR 001100001


1840 - Listed on SC Census 1840 Union County

SOLOMON BOBO JR 1203100100000 0020001000

SOLOMON BOBO SR 0000000000100 0000000101


1850 - Listed on SC Census 1850 Union County, Elizabeth died 1845.

1850 Union Co SC Census Page 4

SOLOMAN BOBO JR 62 M Planter $560 SC


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(Page last updated Feb 14, 2024)


Elizabeth and Solomon Jr are said to be buried at Padgett's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, but not known for certain, they lived in the Cross Keys area, and attended this church, they could be among the many unmarked field stones, or buried at their old home place.


Elizabeth married Solomon Bobo Jr about 1810, in Union County SC, date

est. from birth of first born.


The marriage is supported by the 1886 Letter, written by Elizabeth's nephew, Isaac P Murphy, grandson of Robert White Sr.


The Sexton Bible records also list date of deaths for Elizabeth, Solomon

and Elizabeth's father Robert Sr.


She was the daughter of Robert Sr and Mildred [Whitehead] White.


Solomon Bobo Jr's parents were Solomon Sr, & Mary [Potts] Bobo, his grandparents were Lewis & Sarah Solomon Bobo, both died in Union Dist. SC, later Union Co.


==========================================================


Betsy & Solomon had 13 Children:


Manley-----1811-1887-------m. Rebecca Bailey--1834

Hampton--1813-1835-------m. Amanda Layton-Unkn.

William-----1814-1887-------m. Mariah Ray-------1835

Jeremiah---1816-1866------m. 1.Sarah White1841, 2.Hester White1847,3.A Hancock 1857

Tilman------1818-1865CW--m. 1.Jane Bobo-abt 1840, 2. Maryann Bishop 1848

Green-------1821-1869-------m. 1.Caroline Barkman 1852, 2. Louisa Unkn. bet 1864/1866

Samuel-----1823-1865-------m. Caroline Farmer abt 1841

Lewis--------1824-1865CW--m. Sarah 'Marey' Ann Anderson abt 1854/1855

Mary---------1826-1860------m. Elijah Bailey 1844

Milly---------1829-Unkn------m. John T Beauford Unkn. Date

Elijah--------1831-1900-------m. Martha E Wilson abt 1850

Hiram-------1835-1905-------m. 1. Amanda Layton 1867, 2. Margaret Parker-1898

Robert------1837-1889-------m. 1. Laura Taylor 1864,-----2. Annie Gregory----1886

**The following 4 Bobo children migrated to Bowie Co Texas, in 1846, with

mother Elizabeth's brother Elias White: Jeremiah, Green, Samuel & Lewis Bobo.**


==========================================================


Elizabeth had the following Siblings:


Jerusha 1814-1904-----------m. Cooper Wilbanks---------- 1834

Sarah Ann 1818-1845--------m. Jeremiah Bobo-------------1841

S. L/L. L.---1819-1848------.--m. last poll tax 1848, TX--on 1830 Census of Elias's.

William----1776-1829---------m. Elizabeth Boatman --abt.1800

John-------1778-befApr1786 d. Died young child NC.

Susan------1780-1851---------m. Sion Murphy Jr III----------1798.

Jane--------1782-1786---------d. Died young child NC.

Robert Jr--1784-1880---------m.1.Mary Cooper---------abt.1811, 2. Susan Norman 1841/42

Stephen---1786-1868---------m. Nancy Betterton------abt.1806/1807

Mary--------1788-1875---------m. Lewis Bobo Rhodes-------1810

Tillman----1791-Unkn---------m. Sally (Sarah) Rhodes-----Unkn.

Elizabeth--1793-1845----------m. Solomon Bobo Jr.----abt 1810

Mildred----1795-bet1860/65--m. John Bullington-----------1815

Elias--------1797-1873-----------m. Anne Gibbs -----------bet 1814/1820

Benjamin-1800-1879-----------m. Thurza Golightly----------1825


==========================================================


MEMBER OF PADGETT'S CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH:


Elizabeth attended the Padgett's Creek Baptist Church, Cross Keys Union Co SC.

Elizabeth was already a member with her White Family, but is received

as Elizabeth Bobo Aug 19,1819.


==========================================================


CHILDREN THAT MIGRATED TO TEXAS 1846:


Four of their children migrated to Bowie County Texas in 1846, with

her brother, Elias White. They were Jeremiah, Green, Samuel B, & Lewis Bobo.


==========================================================


SOLOMON'S LAND RECORD:


Solomon's known Land Records: 1851-1852

Solomon Bobo-----William Browning---V15---389---1851

do el al----do----------------do--------- -----V15---390---1851

**Note:

The Browning's are related to the White's via James & Nancy Browning White, s/o Wm.


==========================================================


SOLOMON DIED WITHOUT A WILL:


Elizabeth's husband Solomon Bobo Jr., died without a Will or Estate Records,

his daughter Milly's husband, John T Beauford applied for and became the Administrator, of Soloman Bobo Jr's Estate. With some protest...


Printed in 'The Unionville Journal' May 31, 1851 - May 28, 1852:

"Bobo, Solomon deceased with John T. Buford applying for letters

of administration on his estate. Unionville Journal 10/11/1851, p3"


**BEGINNING of ESTATE Record of Solomon Bobo Jr**


Transcription of record:


In The Court of Ordinary

Union

Exparte

J T Beauford

Petition for adms of Sol. Bobo

Dillard, Pro pen


Filed 4 October 1851


B Johnson, Ordy

======================

South Carolina

Union district

In The Court of Ordinary


To B. Johnson Esq. Judge of the Court of Ordinary in and for the said District.


The humble petition of John T. Beauford Respectfully sheweth that Solomon Bobo of the District and State aforesaid died in testate in the said District on or about the Thirteenth Day of June last leaving a small Estate consisting mostly of chases in action not exceeding Eight Hundred Dollars in value. That the said in testate left no widow but leaving ten children him surviving that some of the children to Wit. Three are minors under twenty-one years of age. And that four of the said children reside beyond the limits of this State the said children to wit William Bobo, Manley Bobo, Tilman Bobo, G. H. Bobo, Lewis Bobo, Samuel Bobo, Jeremiah Bobo (the four last beyond the limits of the State), Elijah Bobo, Hiram Bobo, Robert Bobo, (the three last Minors), and Milly Beauford the wife of your petitioner.


Your petitioner further sheweth that no administration have been had on the said Estate and that it is necessary that administration be had in order to settle the Estate and payment of Debts = your petitioner further sheweth that he is entitled to a portion of the said Estate in right of his wife prays that you grant to him letter of administration and your petitioner will ever pray ye.

Union Court House Signed: John T. Beauford

4th Oct 1851


**END of Estate Record**


==========================================================


CENSUS RECORDS: 1790-1850


1790 - Census for Solomon Bobo's

Not found yet...


1800 - Listed on SC Census 1800 Union County -

SOLOMON BOBO (SR) 320102201000


1810 - Listed on SC Census 1810 Union County

Solomon Bobo SR 031010120100000001 '200'

Solomon Bobo JR 001000010000000000


1820 - Listed on SC Census 1820 Union County

SOLOMON BOBO SR 0001010001102000001

SOLOMON BOBO JR 5000100010001


1830 - Listed on SC Census 1830 Union County

SOLOMON BOBO JR 3221001

SOLOMON BOBO SR 001100001


1840 - Listed on SC Census 1840 Union County

SOLOMON BOBO JR 1203100100000 0020001000

SOLOMON BOBO SR 0000000000100 0000000101


1850 - Listed on SC Census 1850 Union County, Elizabeth died 1845.

1850 Union Co SC Census Page 4

SOLOMAN BOBO JR 62 M Planter $560 SC


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Gravesite Details

Possible burial sites: New Prospect Cemetery; Padgett's Creek B.C.; or their own private lands.



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  • Created by: Mike White
  • Added: Sep 26, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77172216/elizabeth-bobo: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth “Betsy” White Bobo (29 Jan 1793–18 Mar 1845), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77172216, citing Padgetts Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Cross Keys, Union County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Mike White (contributor 47543185).