When George A. Bobbit was born on 2 November 1851, in Lynchburg, Highland, Ohio, United States, his father, James Walden Bobbett, was 33 and his mother, Margaret Mann, was 40. He married Nancy E. Kibby on 30 June 1879, in Highland, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Union Township, Highland, Ohio, United States in 1860 and Lynchburg, Dodson Township, Highland, Ohio, United States in 1870. He died on 8 February 1934, in Washington Township, Clinton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Masonic Cemetery, Dodson Township, Highland, Ohio, United States.
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English: variant of Babbitt .
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