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African-American Boat(w)right Family Genealogy

Generation 3


3-1. LAWRENCE A. BOATWRIGHT (JOHN R.2, HERCULES1) was born 17 Feb 1908 in Giles County, Tennessee, and died 09 Oct 1989 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.


Notes for LAWRENCE A. BOATWRIGHT:

1910 Census:
Name: Lawrence Boatwright
Date: April 22, 1910
Age in 1910: 2
Estimated birth year: abt 1908
Birthplace: Arkansas
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: John
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's name: Mattie
Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi
Home in 1910: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Census Place: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee;
Roll: T624_1520; Page: 3A;
Enumeration District: 250; Image: 1649.

1920 Census:
Name: Lawrence Boatwright
Date: February 14, 1920
Home in 1920: Civil District 7, Shelby, Tennessee
Age: 12 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1908
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: John
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's name: Mattie
Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Sex: Male
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: Lawrence A Boatwright
Date: April 12, 1930
Home in 1930: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
Age: 22
Estimated birth year: abt 1908
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: John R
Mother's name: Mattie
Race: Black
Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio;
Roll: 1845; Page: 19B;
Enumeration District: 59; Image: 164.0.

Social Security Death Index
Name: Lawrence A. Boatwright
Last Residence: 44502 Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
Born: 17 Feb 1908
Died: 9 Oct 1989
State (Year) SSN issued: Ohio (Before 1951)

Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002
Name: Lawrence Boatwright
Birth Date: 17 Feb 1908
Birth State: Arkansas
Birth Country: United States
Gender: Male
Race: African American (Black)
Residence City: Youngstown
Residence County: Mahoning
Residence State: Ohio
Residence Country: United States
Death Date: 9 Oct 1989
Death Time: 1:10 PM
City of Death: Youngstown
County of Death: Mahoning
Certificate: 075825
Age at Death: 81
Certifier: Physician
Referred to Coroner: No
Autopsy: Yes
Filing Date: 27 Oct 1989
Hospital Status: Hospital/Inpatient
Injury in Ohio: Yes
Type Place of Injury: Unspecified Place
FATHER'S SURNAME: Boatwright
Marital Status: Married
Education: 6
Industry of Decedent: Blast furnaces, steelworks, rolling 
 and finishing mills
Occupation of Decedent: Machine operators, not specified
Census Tract: 8019
Primary Registration District: 5001

3-2. JAMES E. BOATWRIGHT (JOHN R.2, HERCULES1) was born Apr 1910 in Giles County, Tennessee.


Notes for JAMES E. BOATWRIGHT:

1910 Census:
Name: John Boatwright Jr
Date: April 22, 1910
Age in 1910: 0/12
Estimated birth year: abt 1910
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: John
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's name: Mattie
Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi
Home in 1910: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Census Place: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee;
Roll: T624_1520; Page: 3A;
Enumeration District: 250; Image: 1649.
Census says "John Jr." rather than "James"

1920 Census:
Name: James E Boatwright
Date: February 14, 1920
Home in 1920: Civil District 7, Shelby, Tennessee
Age: 10 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1910
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: John
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's name: Mattie
Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Sex: Male
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: James E Boatwright
Date: April 12, 1930
Home in 1930: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
Age: 20
Estimated birth year: abt 1910
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: John R
Mother's name: Mattie
Race: Black
Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio;
Roll: 1845; Page: 19B;
Enumeration District: 59; Image: 164.0.

3-3. JOHN H. BOATWRIGHT (JOHN R.2, HERCULES1) was born 31 Aug 1912 in Giles County, Tennessee, and died 09 Apr 1991 in Mahoning County, Ohio.


Notes for JOHN H. BOATWRIGHT:

John never married.

1920 Census:
Name: John H Boatwright
Date: February 14, 1920
Home in 1920: Civil District 7, Shelby, Tennessee
Age: 7 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1913
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: John
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's name: Mattie
Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Census Place: Civil District 7, Shelby, Tennessee;
Roll: T625_1766; Page: 6A;
Enumeration District: 233; Image: 188.

1930 Census:
Name: John H Boatwright
Date: April 12, 1930
Home in 1930: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
Age: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1913
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: John R
Mother'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 H Boatwright
Birth Date: 31 Aug 1912
Birth State: Tennessee
Birth Country: United States
Gender: Male
Race: African American (Black)
Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino)
Residence County: Mahoning
Residence State: Ohio
Residence Country: United States
Death Date: 9 Apr 1991
Death Time: 3:09 PM
Hospital of Death: Long-Term Care Facilities
County of Death: Mahoning
Certificate: 028725
Age at Death: 78
Certifier: Physician
Referred to Coroner: No
Autopsy: No
Filing Date: 19 Apr 1991
Hospital Status: Other/Nursing Home
Injury in Ohio: Yes
Type Place of Injury: Unspecified Place
FATHER'S SURNAME: Boatwright
Marital Status: Never Married
Education: 12
Industry of Decedent: Homemaker, student, unemployed volunteer
Occupation of Decedent: None
Primary Registration District: 5000

3-4. CURTIS H. BOATWRIGHT (JOHN R.2, HERCULES1) was born 1922 in Ohio.


Notes for CURTIS H. BOATWRIGHT:

1930 Census:
Name: Curtiss H Boatwright
Date: April 12, 1930
Home in 1930: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
Age: 8
Estimated birth year: abt 1922
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: John R
Mother's name: Mattie
Race: Black
Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio;
Roll: 1845; Page: 19B;
Enumeration District: 59; Image: 164.0.

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last modified: April 29, 2009

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