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Boat(w)right Family Genealogy in America

Generation 7

7-181. EDWIN BOATWRIGHT (EDWARD6, JESSE5, BENONI4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 1798 in Cumberland County, Virginia.


Notes for EDWIN BOATWRIGHT: 

1830 Census:
Name: Boatwright, Edwin
Township: Not Stated
County: Buckingham
State: Virginia
Year: 1830
Roll: 193
Page: 295
2 males,: 0 - 10, 1 male: 30 - 40,
1 female: 20 - 30,
1 male slave: 0 - 10, 
2 female slaves: 0 - 10, 2 female slaves: 10 - 24,
9 total

7-182. JOHN DANIEL BOATWRIGHT (EDWARD6, JESSE5, BENONI4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 1805 in Cumberland County, Virginia. He married ELIZA SEYMORE Jul 1833 in Logan County, Kentucky.


Notes for JOHN DANIEL BOATWRIGHT: 

1840 Census:
Name: J D Boatright
Township: Not Stated
County: Washington
State: Illinois
Roll: 72
Page: 228
2 males: 0 - 5, 1 male: 30 - 40,
1 female: 0 -5, 1 female: 20 - 30,
5 total

7-183. SUSANNAH P. BOATWRIGHT (EDWARD6, JESSE5, BENONI4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 1808 in Cumberland County, Virginia, and died 30 Sep 1840 in Todd County, Kentucky. She married OLIVER BALES 01 Apr 1833 in Logan County, Kentucky, son of JOSEPH BALES and CYNTHIA OLIVER. He was born 06 Dec 1808 in Orange County, Virginia, and died 08 May 1877 in Pilot Grove, Cooper County, Missouri.


Notes for OLIVER BALES:

Oliver Bales

Photo of Oliver Bales taken towards the end of his life, in Missouri.







Children of SUSANNAH BOATWRIGHT and OLIVER BALES are:

        i. MONEMA O. BALES, b. 17 Nov 1834, Todd County, Kentucky.

       ii. SURRENA BALES, b. 17 Nov 1834, Todd County, Kentucky.

      iii. JOSEPH MAJOR BALES, b. 08 Mar 1837, Todd County, Kentucky.

       iv. MARY ANN BALES, b. 12 Apr 1838, Todd County, Kentucky.

        v. ELZA H. JACKSON BALES, b. 12 Apr 1840, Todd County, Kentucky.


7-184. FRANCIS WASHINGTON BOATWRIGHT (EDWARD6, JESSE5, BENONI4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 1811 in Cumberland County, Virginia, and died 1859 in Washington County, Illinois. He married (1) CAROLINE SEYMORE 19 Nov 1834 in Logan County, Kentucky, daughter of CLAIBORNE SEYMORE. She was born 1816 in Virginia, and died 1854 in Washington County, Illinois. He married (2) PAULINE EVANS 14 Aug 1856 in Washington County, Illinois. She was born 1819 in Tennessee.


Notes for FRANCIS WASHINGTON BOATWRIGHT: 

1840 Census:
Name: Francis W Boatright
Township: Not Stated
County: Washington
State: Illinois
Roll: 72
Page: 228
2 males: 0 - 5, 1 male: 20 - 30,
1 female: 0 - 5, 1 female: 20 - 30,
5 total

1850 Census:
Name: Francis W Boatright
Date: September 25, 1850
Age: 39
Estimated birth year: abt 1811
Birth place: Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850
(City,County,State): District 20, Washington, Illinois
Occupation: Farmer
Value of Real Estate: $160
Page: 146
Roll: M432_131

Illinois Public Land Purchase Records Record
Name: BOATRIGHT FRANCIS W  
Section: NWNE  
Price: 125  
Total: 5000  
Date: 27 March 1849 
Volume: 147  
Page: 048  
Type: FD  
Sect: 25  
Township: 01N  
Range: 02W  
Meridian: 3  
Acres: 4000  
Corr-Tag: 0  
ID: 214259  
Reside: 095

Notes for CAROLINE SEYMORE: 
1850 Census:
Name: Caroline Boatright
Date: September 25, 1850
Age: 34
Estimated birth year: abt 1816
Birth place: Virginia
Gender: Female
Home in 1850
(City,County,State): District 20, Washington, Illinois
Page: 146
Roll: M432_131

Notes for PAULINE EVANS:

Pauline remarried (Lewis Berry) by the 1860 census after the death of Francis in 1859. Several of her Boatwright children are living in the household in 1860 with Pauline and their step-father.


Children of FRANCIS BOATWRIGHT and CAROLINE SEYMORE are:

8-534.     i. STEPHEN T. BOATRIGHT, b. 13 Nov 1835, Kentucky.

8-535.    ii. MARTHA FRANCES BOATRIGHT, b. 02 Apr 1837, Kentucky.

8-536.   iii. ROBERT O. BOATRIGHT, b. 1839, Washington County, Illinois.

8-537.    iv. MARY JANE BOATRIGHT, b. 02 Jan 1842, Washington County, Illinois;
                                    d. Bef. 1900, Illinois.
8-538.     v. JOSEPH WARREN BOATRIGHT, b. 05 Jun 1845, Washington County, Illinois;
                                        d. Bef 1850, Washington County, Illinois.
8-539.    vi. FRANCIS MARION BOATRIGHT, b. 08 Oct 1846, Washington County, Illinois;
                                         d. 18 Jan 1880, Clinton County, Illinois.
8-540.   vii. JOHN CLAYBORN BOATRIGHT, b. 05 Dec 1849, Washington County, Illinois.
                                        d. 05 Mar 1919, Scipio, Franklin County, 
                                        Illinois
8-541.   vii. WILLIAM HENRY BOATRIGHT, b. 18 Apr 1853, Washington County, Illinois; 
                                        d. 14 Oct 1931, Carlyle, Clinton County, 
                                        Illinois


Children of FRANCIS BOATWRIGHT and PAULINE EVANS are:

8-541A. viii. GEORGE D. BOATRIGHT, b. 1857, Washington County, Illinois. 

8-541B.   ix. ALCA BOATRIGHT, b. 1858, Washington County, Illinois.
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