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Isham Drury BOBBITT
Catherine H. MEYERS
Husband:  Isham Drury BOBBITT
Birth:  10 Apr 1812, Kelly, Christian Co., KY
Death:  15 Mar 1883, Christian Co., KY
Disposition:  Bobbitt Cemetery, Kelly, Christian Co., KY 
Father:  John William BOBBITT
Mother:  Esther BRANNON
Marriage:  23 Nov 1837, Christian Co., KY
Wife:  Catherine H. MYERS / MEYERS
Birth:  9 Jan 1812, Christian Co., KY
Death:  25 Mar 1881, Christian Co., KY
Disposition:  Bobbitt Cemetery, Kelly, Christian Co., KY
Father:  George MYERS
Mother:  Nancy BOISSEAU
Children — presumably born in Christian Co., KY:
1.  John H. BOBBITT, b. 1840/41; d. Civil War, bur. Bobbitt Cem.
2.  George M.  BOBBITT, b. 1841/2 
3.  Mildred A. BOBBITT, b. 1843 
4.  Laura A. BOBBITT, b. 1846/7
5.  Hester C. BOBBITT, b. 1848/9


Sources:

1.  William Henry Perrin, ed.  1884.  County of Christian, Kentucky: Historical and Biographical.  F.A. Battey Publ. Co., Chicago.  On pp. 615-616, under the heading "Stewart Precinct," is a biographical sketch of James M. Clark, who married Isham's daughter, Mildred A. Bobbitt.  Perrin mistakenly names him "Isham G. Bobbitt."  On pp. 621-622, also under the heading "Stewart Precinct," is a biographical sketch of Catherine's brother, Squire George H. Meyers.

2.  Jordan R. Dodd, ed.  1993.  Kentucky Marriages: Early to 1850.  Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):
Bobbitt, Isham D. Meyers, Catherine H. 23 Nov 1837 Christian Co.

3.  Christian County Genealogical Society (Hopkinsville, KY).  1995.  Christian County, KY, Census Records, 1820-1830-1840.  Simmons Historical Publ., Melber, KY.  (Page number is page in the transcription, not in the census.)  On p. 81:
1840 Bobbitt Isham D. 000 010 000 - 000 010 000
These data indicate:
No. & Sex  Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred
1 male 20-29 1810-1820 = Isham (b. 1812)
1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Catherine (b. 1812)

4.  1850 Census Index/Microfilm (online at GenealogyLibrary.com — indexed as "Ishorm Babbitt"):  District 1, Christian Co., KY, p. 483, 768/825, enumerated 28 Sep 1850 —  (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen — this record very difficult to read).
Isham Bobbitt 38 M Farmer 480? Ky
Catharine Bobbitt 38 F     Ky
John H. Bobbitt  9 M     Ky
Geo. M. Bobbitt  8 M     Ky
Mildred A. Bobbitt  6 F     Ky
Laura? A. Bobbitt  3 F     Ky
Hester C. Bobbitt  1 F     Ky
Living next door to Rev. John BOBBITT.

5.  LDS.  Ancestral File (online).

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