Jarret Bobo

1875 - 1971  (96 years)

• Name	Jarret Bobo
  Birth	16 Jan 1875	USA
  Gender	Male
  Marriage Groom	19 Nov 1902	Ohio, USA
  	Witness Role: Principal: [F79] ...of Jarret BOBO and Carrie LYTLE Witness Role: Bride: [I2929] Carrie LYTLE Witness Role: Groom: [I543] Jarret BOBO
  Note	Newspaper Article, Democrat-Enquirer, Vinton County's Living PioneersNo. 250, Point Rock's Jarrot and Carrie Bobo Can Trace Ancestry toRevolutionary War. Jarrot attended the old Flower Hill red school(his wife did too) at Point Rock. He wanted to be a teacher so heattended the old Wilkesville Academy, taught by Professor Gottschall.He taught school (music) for seven years in Columbia Township, MeigsCounty, and then after his marriage went into the music business. In1905 he established a music store on West Main Street in McArthur. In1910 he purchased a fruit farm and Jarrot and his brother L.C. Boborented other orchards too. He lived in the southeastern corner ofVinton County until in 1924 when he acquired the Bobo Family Farm atRock Point farm from his sister, Viola, and moved to the farm housewith its 56 acres of orchards and croplands that his father erected in1888 when Jarrot was 12. Jarrot was born in another house which stoodon this same site, and he was married in the home in which he nowlives. He was a successful orchardist noted for raising Grimes Goldenand Rome Beauty apples. When he was about 75 he sold his Vinton Countyfruit farm to Walter Wells. He belongs to laurel Grange and the EwingChapter, Sons of the American Revolution, Athens. He was a Mason andbelonged to the Knights of Pythias. His address in the obituary wasPoint Rock, Albany Route 1. Jarrot's maternal great-great grandfather,James Caster, migrated to Vinton County from Virginia, and is buriedin Radcliff Cemetery.
  Death	8 Oct 1971
  Burial	USA
  Person ID	I543	Hillbillies & Vikings
  Last Modified	5 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Francis Marion Bobo,   b. 3 Nov 1839, USA d. 26 Oct 1926 (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Sarah Caster
  Marriage	10 Aug 1866	USA
  	Witness Role: Bride: [I799] Sarah CASTER Witness Role: Groom: [I517] Francis Marion BOBO
  Family ID	F77	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Carrie Lytle,   b. 8 Dec 1878, Ohio, USA d. Feb 1971 (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	19 Nov 1902	Ohio, USA
  	Witness Role: Bride: [I2929] Carrie LYTLE Witness Role: Groom: [I543] Jarret BOBO
  Children	1. Henry Bobo   2. Meryl Bobo   3. Ruth Bobo   4. Wesley Bobo
  Family ID	F79	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2022

  
  

• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Jarret Bobo". Our Family History. https://jonandjohn.org/getperson.php?personID=I543&tree=tree1 (accessed March 14, 2025).