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African-American Boat(w)right Family Genealogy
Generation 2
2-1. JOSEPHINE MARORA BOATWRIGHT (HERCULES BOATWRIGHT1) was born Jul 1870, Giles County, Tennessee.
Notes for JOSEPHINE MARORA BOATWRIGHT:
1870 Census: Name: Marora A J Boatright Date: August 31, 1870 Estimated birth year: abt 1870 Age in 1870: 1 month Home in 1870: District 15, Giles, Tennessee Race: Black Gender: Female Post Office: Lynnville Station Census Place: District 15, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1529; Page: 312; Image: 623. 1880 Census: Name: Josephine M Boatwright Date: June 18, 1880 Home in 1880: District 15, Giles, Tennessee Age: 10 Estimated birth year: abt 1870 Birthplace: Tennessee Relation to head-of-household: Daughter Father's name: Herculese Father's birthplace: Tennessee Mother's name: Mary Mother's birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Single Race: Black Gender: Female Census Place: District 15, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1257; Family History Film: 1255257; Page: 303.4000; Enumeration District: 113; .
2-2. LAURETTE BOATWRIGHT (HERCULES BOATWRIGHT1) was born 1871, Giles County, Tennessee.
Notes for LAURETTE BOATWRIGHT:
1880 Census: Name: Laurette Boatwright Date: June 18, 1880 Home in 1880: District 15, Giles, Tennessee Age: 9 Estimated birth year: abt 1871 Birthplace: Tennessee Relation to head-of-household: Daughter Father's name: Herculese Father's birthplace: Tennessee Mother's name: Mary Mother's birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Single Race: Black Gender: Female Census Place: District 15, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1257; Family History Film: 1255257; Page: 303.4000; Enumeration District: 113; .
2-3. JOHN R. BOATWRIGHT (HERCULES BOATWRIGHT1) was born 1874 in Giles County, Tennessee, and died 18 Jan 1960 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. He married MATTIE. She was born 1881 in Mississippi.
Notes for JOHN R. BOATWRIGHT:
1880 Census: Name: John R Boatwright Date: June 18, 1880 Home in 1880: District 15, Giles, Tennessee Age: 6 Estimated birth year: abt 1874 Birthplace: Tennessee Relation to head-of-household: Sister Father's birthplace: Tennessee Mother's birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Single Race: Black Census Place: District 15, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1257; Family History Film: 1255257; Page: 303.4000; Enumeration District: 113; . 1900 Census: Name: John Boatwright Date: June 20, 1900 Home in 1900: Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky Age: 22 Birth Date: Feb 1878 Birthplace: Tennessee Race: Black Ethnicity: American Gender: Male Relationship to head-of-house: Boarder Occupation: Work in L&N Shop Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Single Residence : Earlington City, Hopkins, Kentucky Census Place: Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T623_528 Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 64. 1910 Census: Name: John Boatwright Date: April 22, 1910 Age in 1910: 35 Estimated birth year: abt 1875 Birthplace: Tennessee Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Tennessee Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee Spouse's name: Mattie Home in 1910: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee Marital Status: Married Occupation: Building Concrete Worker Race: Black Gender: Male Census Place: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1520; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 1649. 1920 Census: Name: John Boatwright Date: February 14, 1920 Home in 1920: Civil District 7, Shelby, Tennessee Age: 45 years Estimated birth year: abt 1875 Birthplace: Tennessee Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Mattie Father's Birth Place: Tennessee Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee Marital Status: Married Occupation: Lumberyard Carloader Race: Black Sex: Male Home owned: Rent Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Census Place: Civil District 7, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 233; Image: 188. 1930 Census: Name: John R Boatwright Date: April 12, 1930 Home in 1930: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio Age: 54 Estimated birth year: abt 1876 Birthplace: Tennessee Relation to Head of House: Head Occupation: Truck Driver Spouse's name: Mattie Race: Black Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 1845; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 164.0. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002 Name: John R Boatwright Birth Date: Est. 1875 Gender: Male Race: Non-white Residence City: Youngstown Residence County: Mahoning Residence State: Ohio Residence Country: United States Death Date: 18 Jan 1960 Hospital of Death: Home City of Death: Youngstown County of Death: Mahoning Certificate: 05907 Age at Death: 85 Certifier: Physician Autopsy: Yes, used for certification Marital Status: Widowed Census Tract: 0000
1910 Census: Name: Mattie Boatwright Date: April 22, 1910 Age in 1910: 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1881 Birthplace: Mississippi Relation to Head of House: Wife Father's Birth Place: Alabama Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi Spouse's name: John Home in 1910: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee Marital Status: Married Race: Black Gender: Female Census Place: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1520; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 1649. 1920 Census: Name: Mattie Boatwright Date: February 14, 1920 Home in 1920: Civil District 7, Shelby, Tennessee Age: 39 years Estimated birth year: abt 1881 Birthplace: Mississippi Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's name: John Father's Birth Place: Mississippi Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi Marital Status: Married Race: Black Sex: Female Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Census Place: Civil District 7, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 233; Image: 188. 1930 Census: Name: Mattie Boatwright Date: April 12, 1930 Home in 1930: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio Age: 49 Estimated birth year: abt 1881 Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's name: John R Race: Black Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: 1845; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 164.0.
Children of JOHN BOATWRIGHT and MATTIE are:
3-1. i. LAWRENCE A. BOATWRIGHT, b. 17 Feb 1908, Giles County, Tennessee;
d. 09 Oct 1989, Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio.
3-2. ii. JAMES E. BOATWRIGHT, b. Apr 1910, Giles County, Tennessee.
3-3. iii. JOHN H. BOATWRIGHT, b. 31 Aug 1912, Giles County, Tennessee;
d. 09 Apr 1991, Mahoning County, Ohio.
3-4. iv. CURTIS H. BOATWRIGHT, b. 1922, Ohio.
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