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African-American Boat(w)right Family Genealogy

Generation 4


4-1. ARCHIBALD BOATRIGHT (ARCHIBALD3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born 1891 in Garrard County, Kentucky. He married ELMA BOSLEY, daughter of GEORGE BOSLEY and MATTIE. She was born May 1895 in Madison County, Kentucky.


Notes for ARCHIBALD BOATRIGHT:

1910 Census:
about Arch Boatwright 
Date: April 22, 1910
Age in 1910: 19 
Estimated birth year: abt 1891 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Spouse's name: Elmer 
Home in 1910: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Race: Black
Gender: Male 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T624_471; Page: 5B; 
Enumeration District: 34; Image: 529.

Notes for ELMA BOSLEY:
1900 Census:
Name: Elma Bosley 
Date: June 1, 1900
Home in 1900: Kirksville, Madison, Kentucky 
Age: 5 
Birth Date: May 1895 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Race: Black 
Gender: Female 
Relationship to Head of House: Daughter 
Father's Name: Geo 
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Mattie 
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Census Place: Kirksville, Madison, Kentucky; 
Roll T623_542; Page: 1A; 
Enumeration District: 53.

1910 Census:
about Elmer Boatwright 
Date: April 22, 1910
Age in 1910: 14 
Estimated birth year: abt 1896 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Wife 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Spouse's name: Arch 
Home in 1910: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Race: Black 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T624_471; Page: 5B; 
Enumeration District: 34; Image: 529.


Child of ARCHIBALD BOATWRIGHT and ELMA BOSLEY is:

 5-1A.    i. MATTIE MAE BOATRIGHT, b. 30 Jul 1913, Garrard County, Kentucky; 
                                    d. 15 Jul 1915, Garrard County, Kentucky.

4-2. WILLIE BOATRIGHT (EZEKIEL3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born 1884 in Garrard County, Kentucky.


Notes for WILLIE BOATRIGHT:

1910 Census:
Name: Willie Boatwright
Date: April 20, 1910
Age in 1910: 26 
Estimated birth year: abt 1884 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Sister 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Home in 1910: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Race: Black 
Gender: Female 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T624_471; Page: 3A; 
Enumeration District: 33; Image: 496.
living with brother Lillard

4-3. LILLARD BOATRIGHT (EZEKIEL3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born 30 Mar 1886 in Garrard County, Kentucky, and died 14 Nov 1927 in Fayette County, Kentucky.


Notes for LILLARD BOATRIGHT:

1900 Census:
Name: Lillard Boatright 
Date: June 1, 1900
Home in 1900: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 14 
Birth Date: Mar 1886 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Race: Black
Gender: Male 
Relationship to Head of House: Son 
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Eliza 
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Residence : Magisterial District 3, Buckeye Precinct (West Part), Garrard, Kentucky 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T623_522; Page: 1A; 
Enumeration District: 20.

1910 Census:
Name: Lillard Boatwright
Date: April 20, 1910
Age in 1910: 24 
Estimated birth year: abt 1886 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Eliza  
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Home in 1910: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Occupation: Farmer
Race: Black
Gender: Male 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T624_471; Page: 3A; 
Enumeration District: 33; Image: 496.

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 
Name: Lillard Boatwright 
County: Jessamine 
State: Kentucky 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Birth Date: 30 Mar 1886 
Race: Black 
FHL Roll Number: 1653447 
DraftBoard: 0 
Height: 5 feet, 2 inches
Build: Stout
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Black

Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 
Name: Lillard Boatright 
Death Date: 14 Nov 1927 
Death Location: Fayette 
Residence Location: Fayette 
Gender: Male 
Ethnicity: Colored (Black) 
Birth Location: Kentucky 
Father's Name: Zeke Boatright 
Father's Birth Location: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Eliza Leard 
Mother's Birth Location: Kentucky 

4-4. JOHN HENRY BOATRIGHT (EZEKIEL3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born 29 May 1887 in Garrard County, Kentucky.


Notes for JOHN HENRY BOATRIGHT:

1910 Census:
Name: John Boatwright 
Date: May 2, 1910
Age in 1910: 23 
Estimated birth year: abt 1887 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Boarder 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Home in 1910: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Occupation: Farmer
Race: Black 
Gender: Male 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T624_471; Page: 9A; 
Enumeration District: 33; Image: 508.

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 
Name: John Henry Boatright 
County: Hamilton 
State: Ohio 
Birthplace: Kentucky;United States of America 
Birth Date: 29 May 1888 
Race: Black 
FHL Roll Number: 1832242 
DraftBoard: 2 
Height: Tall
Build: Medium
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Black

U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 
Name: John Henry Boatright 
Birth Date: 29 May 1887 
Birth Place: Lancaster 
Residence: Wayne, Indiana 
Race: Negro (Black) 
Roll: WW2_2240389 

4-5. BENJAMIN BOATRIGHT (EZEKIEL3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born 10 Sep 1889 in Garrard County, Kentucky, and died 15 Aug 1945 in Garrard County, Kentucky. He married LUCY WARREN, daughter of SAMUEL WARREN and MARY. She was born 06 Jul 1889 in Kentucky, and died 04 Mar 1964 in Fayette County, Kentucky.


Notes for BENJAMIN BOATRIGHT:

Benjamin Boatright Gravestone

1900 Census:
Name: Bennie Boatright 
Date: June 1, 1900
Home in 1900: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 11 
Birth Date: Nov 1888 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Race: Black
Gender: Male 
Relationship to Head of House: Son 
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Eliza 
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Residence : Magisterial District 3, 
Buckeye Precinct (West Part), Garrard, Kentucky 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T623_522; Page: 1A; 
Enumeration District: 20.

1910 Census:
Name: Ben Boatwright 
Date: April 18, 1910
Age in 1910: 35 
Estimated birth year: abt 1875 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Spouse's name: Lucy 
Home in 1910: East Bryantsville, Garrard, Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Race: Black 
Gender: Male 
Census Place: East Bryantsville, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T624_471; Page: 3B; 
Enumeration District: 32; Image: 471.

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 
Name: Ben Boatright 
County: Garrard 
State: Kentucky 
Birthplace: Kentucky;United States of America 
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1888 
Race: Black 
FHL Roll Number: 1653358 
DraftBoard: 0 
Height: Tall
Build: Slender
Eyes: Black
Hair: Black

1920 Census:
Name: Ben Boatright 
Date: January 19, 1920
Home in 1920: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 32 years  
Estimated birth year: abt 1888 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Spouse's name: Lucy 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Occupation: Farmer
Race: Black 
Sex: Male 
Home owned: Rent 
Able to read: Yes 
Able to Write: Yes 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T625_570; Page: 10B; 
Enumeration District: 62; Image: 1027.

1930 Census:
Name: Ben Boatright 
Date: April 7, 1930
Home in 1930: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky
Age: 41 
Estimated birth year: abt 1889 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Spouse's name: Lucy 
Race: Negro (Black)
Occupation: Farmer 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll 746; Page: 3A; 
Enumeration District: 7; Image: 466.0.

Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 
Name: Benjamin Boatwright 
Death Date: 15 Aug 1945 
Death Location: Garrard 
Residence Location: Garrard 
Age: 55 
Gender: Male 
Ethnicity: Colored (Black) 
Birth Date: Sep 1889 
Birth Location: Garrard 
Father's Name: Ezekiel Boatwright 
Father's Birth Location: Garrard 
Mother's Name: Eliza Leavell 
Mother's Birth Location: Garrard 
Burial: Duncantown Cemetery, Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky


Notes for LUCY WARREN:

Lucy Warren Boatright Gravestone

1910 Census:
Name: Lucy Boatwright 
Date: April 18, 1910
Age in 1910: 30 
Estimated birth year: abt 1880 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Wife 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Spouse's name: Ben 
Home in 1910: East Bryantsville, 
Garrard, Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Race: Black 
Gender: Female 
Census Place: East Bryantsville, 
Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T624_471; Page: 3B; 
Enumeration District: 32; Image: 471.

1920 Census:
Name: Lucy Boatright 
Date: January 19, 1920
Home in 1920: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 31 years  
Estimated birth year: abt 1889 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Wife 
Spouse's name: Ben 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Race: Black 
Sex: Female 
Able to read: Yes 
Able to Write: Yes 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T625_570; Page: 10B; 
Enumeration District: 62; Image: 1027.

1930 Census:
Name: Lucy Boatright 
Date: April 7, 1930
Home in 1930: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky
Age: 38 
Estimated birth year: abt 1892 
Relation to Head of House: Wife 
Spouse's name: Ben 
Race: Negro 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll 746; Page: 3A; 
Enumeration District: 7; Image: 466.0.

Social Security Death Index 
Name: Lucy Boatwright 
SSN: 402-16-0882 
Last Residence: Kentucky 
Born: 6 Jul 1890 
Died: Mar 1964 
State (Year) SSN issued: Kentucky (Before 1951) 

Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000 
Name: Lucy Boatwright 
Death Date: 4 Mar 1964 
Death Place: Fayette 
Age: 74 
Residence: Garrard 
Volume: 21 
Certificate: 10053 
Burial: Duncantown Cemetery, Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky


Children of BENJAMIN BOATRIGHT and LUCY WARREN are:

 5-1.     i. CARL HUDSON BOATRIGHT, b. 10 Aug 1910, Garrard County, Kentucky;
                                     d. 19 Nov 1963, Garrard County, Kentucky.
 5-2.    ii. MABLE MAE BOATRIGHT, b. 1913, Garrard County, Kentucky.

 5-3.   iii. SAMUEL M. BOATRIGHT, b. 25 May 1915, Madison County, Kentucky;
                                   d. 31 Jul 1967, Garrard County, Kentucky.
 5-4.    iv. CORA LEE BOATRIGHT, b. 20 Aug 1917, Garrard County, Kentucky;
                                  d. 12 Feb 1920, Garrard County, Kentucky.
 5-5.     v. EARL BOATRIGHT, b. 23 Dec 1920, Garrard County, Kentucky.

 5-6.    vi. LORAINE BOATRIGHT, b. 1924, Garrard County, Kentucky.

4-6. ARCHIBALD BOATRIGHT (EZEKIEL3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born 10 Aug 1890 in Garrard County, Kentucky, and died 06 Aug 1859 in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana. He married KATIE B. ALLEN, daughter of GEORGE ALLEN and SALLIE MOSBEY. She was born 19 May 1898 in Kentucky, and died 1947 in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana.


Notes for ARCHIBALD BOATRIGHT:

1900 Census:
Name: Archie Boatright 
Date: June 1, 1900
Home in 1900: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 10 
Birth Date: Apr 1890 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Race: Black
Gender: Male 
Relationship to Head of House: Son 
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Eliza 
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Residence : Magisterial District 3, Buckeye Precinct (West Part), Garrard, Kentucky 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T623_522; Page: 1A; 
Enumeration District: 20.

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 
Name: Arch Boatright 
County: Garrard 
State: Kentucky 
Birthplace: Kentucky;United States of America 
Birth Date: 5 Apr 1892 
Race: African (Black) 
FHL Roll Number: 1653358 
DraftBoard: 0 
Height: Tall
Build: Medium
Eyes: Black
Hair: Black

1920 Census:
Name: Arch Boatwright 
Date: January 10, 1920
Home in 1920: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 29 years  
Estimated birth year: abt 1891
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Spouse's name: Katie 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Race: Black
Sex: Male 
Home owned: Rent 
Able to read: Yes 
Able to Write: Yes 
Census Place: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T625_570; Page: 6A; 
Enumeration District: 56; Image: 850.
Archibald is listed twice in the 1930 census:
1930 Census:
Name: Arch Boatwright 
Date: April 1, 1930
Home in 1930: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Age: 39 
Estimated birth year: abt 1891 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Brother-in-law 
Race: Negro (Black) 
Occupation: Cast Iron Foundry Moulder
Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; 
Roll 638; Page: 10B; 
Enumeration District: 41; Image: 223.0.
living with sister Mary and family

1930 Census:
Name: Archie Boatwright 
Date: April 16, 1930
Home in 1930: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Age: 39 
Estimated birth year: abt 1891 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Spouse's name: Kattie 
Occupation: Sawmill Operator
Race: Negro (Black) 
Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; 
Roll 638; Page: 14A; 
Enumeration District: 30; Image: 112.0.

U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 
Name: Arch Boatright 
Birth Date: 5 Aug 1891 
Birth Place: Garrett 
Residence: Wayne, Indiana 
Race: Negro (Black) 
Roll: WW2_2240389 

Notes for KATIE B. ALLEN:
1910 Census:
Name: Kattie Allen 
Date: April 20, 1910
Age in 1910: 13 
Estimated birth year: abt 1897 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Daughter 
Father's Name: George 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Sallie  
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Home in 1910: East Bryantsville, Garrard, Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Race: Black 
Gender: Female 
Census Place: East Bryantsville, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T624_471; Page: 5A; 
Enumeration District: 32; Image: 474.

1920 Census:
Name: Katie Boatwright 
Date: January 10, 1920
Home in 1920: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 21 years  
Estimated birth year: abt 1899 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Wife 
Spouse's name: Arch 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Race: Black 
Sex: Female 
Able to read: Yes 
Able to Write: Yes 
Census Place: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T625_570; Page: 6A; 
Enumeration District: 56; Image: 850.

1930 Census:
Name: Kattie Boatwright 
Date: April 16, 1930
Home in 1930: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Age: 31 
Estimated birth year: abt 1899 
Relation to Head of House: Wife 
Spouse's name: Archie 
Race: Negro 
Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; 
Roll 638; Page: 14A; 
Enumeration District: 30; Image: 112.0.


Children of ARCHIBALD BOATRIGHT and KATIE ALLEN are:

 5-7.     i. GEORGIA BOATRIGHT, b. 1912, Garrard County, Kentucky.

 5-8.   iii. LILLARD BOATRIGHT, b. 28 May 1917, Garrard County, Kentucky;
                                 d. 29 Nov 1998, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
 5-9.    iv. WILLIAM J. BOATRIGHT, b. 23 Mar 1920, Garrard County, Kentucky;
                                    d. May 1956, Indiana.
 5-10.    v. LENA M. BOATRIGHT, b. 19 Aug 1922, Garrard County, Kentucky.

 5-11.   vi. WALTER E. BOATRIGHT, b. 1929, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana;
                                   d. Jul 1975 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

4-7. CHARLES BOATRIGHT (EZEKIEL3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born 22 Feb 1892 in Garrard County, Kentucky. He married ANNIE LLOYD FARLEY 20 Feb 1913 in Wayne County, Indiana. She was born 04 Sep 1895 in Kentucky.


Notes for CHARLES BOATRIGHT:

1900 Census:
Name: Charlie Boatright 
Date: June 1, 1900
Home in 1900: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 8 
Birth Date: Feb 1892 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Race: Black
Gender: Male 
Relationship to Head of House: Son 
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Eliza 
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Residence : Magisterial District 3, Buckeye Precinct (West Part), Garrard, Kentucky 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T623_522; Page: 1A; 
Enumeration District: 20.

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 
Name: Charley Boatright 
County: Garrard 
State: Kentucky 
Birthplace: Kentucky;United States of America 
Birth Date: 22 Feb 1892 
Race: African (Black) 
FHL Roll Number: 1653358 
DraftBoard: 0 
Height: Medium
Build: Medium
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Black

1920 Census:
Name: Charlie Boatright 
Date: January 17, 1920
Home in 1920: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 27 years  
Estimated birth year: abt 1893 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Spouse's name: Annie 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Race: Black 
Sex: Male 
Home owned: Own 
Able to read: Yes 
Able to Write: Yes 
Census Place: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T625_570; Page: 10B; 
Enumeration District: 56; Image: 859.

U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 
Name: Charlie Boatright 
Birth Year: abt 1894 
Keyed Birth Location: Ky 
Birth State: Kentucky 
Admitted Year: 1931 
Age at Admission: 37 
State: Ohio 
County: Montgomery
City: Dayton 
Branch: Central Branch 

U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 
Name: Charles Boatright 
Birth Date: 2 Feb 1893 
Birth Place: Garrett 
Residence: Wayne, Indiana 
Race: Negro (Black) 
Roll: WW2_2240389 

Notes for ANNIE LLOYD FARLEY:
Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 
Name: Annie L. Farley 
Spouse Name: Charles Boatright 
Marriage Date: 20 Feb 1913 
Marriage County: Wayne 
Birth Date: 4 Sep 1895 
Age: 18 
Source Title 1: Wayne County, Indiana 
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Records 1860* - 1920 Inclusive V 
Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O 
Book: C- 6 
OS Page: 266 

1920 Census:
Name: Annie Boatright 
Date: January 17, 1920
Home in 1920: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 21 years  
Estimated birth year: abt 1899 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Wife 
Spouse's name: Charlie 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Race: Black 
Sex: Female 
Able to read: Yes 
Able to Write: Yes 
Census Place: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T625_570; Page: 10B; 
Enumeration District: 56; Image: 859.

4-8. MARY M. BOATRIGHT (EZEKIEL3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born Apr 1894 in Garrard County, Kentucky. She married JESSE SADLER. He was born 1891 in Kentucky.


Notes for MARY M. BOATRIGHT:

1900 Census:
Name: Mary M Boatright 
Date: June 1, 1900
Home in 1900: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 6 
Birth Date: Apr 1894 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Race: Black
Gender: Female 
Relationship to Head of House: Daughter 
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Eliza 
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Residence : Magisterial District 3, Buckeye Precinct (West Part), Garrard, Kentucky 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T623_522; Page: 1A; 
Enumeration District: 20.

1910 Census:
Name: Maggie Boatwright
Date: April 20, 1910
Age in 1910: 15 
Estimated birth year: abt 1895 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Sister 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Eliza  
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Home in 1910: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Race: Black 
Gender: Female 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T624_471; Page: 3A; 
Enumeration District: 33; Image: 496.
living with brother Lillard

4-9. ALBERTA BOATRIGHT (EZEKIEL3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born Jan 1896 in Garrard County, Kentucky.


Notes for ALBERTA BOATRIGHT:

1900 Census:
Name: Alberta Boatright 
Date: June 1, 1900
Home in 1900: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Age: 4 
Birth Date: Jan 1896 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Race: Black
Gender: Female 
Relationship to Head of House: Daughter 
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Eliza 
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Residence : Magisterial District 3, Buckeye Precinct (West Part), Garrard, Kentucky 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T623_522; Page: 1A; 
Enumeration District: 20.

1910 Census:
Name: Alberta Boatwright
Date: April 20, 1910
Age in 1910: 13 
Estimated birth year: abt 1897 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Sister 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Name: Eliza  
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Home in 1910: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Race: Black 
Gender: Female 
Census Place: Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky; 
Roll T624_471; Page: 3A; 
Enumeration District: 33; Image: 496.

4-10. MILLARD BOATRIGHT (REUBEN3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born 01 Jan 1880 in Lancaster, Gerrard County, Kentucky. He married (1) MARTHA ADAMS 03 Dec 1904 in Fayette County, Indiana. He married (2) SARAH STRANGE 07 Jul 1929 in Rush County, Indiana, daughter of CHARLES ANDERSON and MARY JANE. She was born Jul 1861 in Kentucky.



4-11. THOMAS JEFFERSON BOATRIGHT (REUBEN3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born 03 Aug 1885 in Liberty, Union County, Indiana, and died 23 Nov 1968 in Henry County, Indiana. He married MARY MARIE MERIDA 19 Aug 1909 in Henry County, Indiana, daughter of JAMES D. MERIDA and LUTECIA NEWBY. She was born 09 Nov 1889 in Spiceland, Henry County, Indiana, and died 4 May 1970 in Henry County, Indiana.


Notes for THOMAS JEFFERSON BOATRIGHT:

1900 Census: 
Name: Thomas Boatright 
Date: June 29, 1900
Home in 1900: Rushville, Rush, Indiana 
Age: 11 
Birth Date: Aug 1888 
Birthplace: Indiana 
Race: Black 
Gender: Male 
Relationship to head-of-house: Boarder - Home for Orphans
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Census Place: Rushville, Rush, Indiana; 
Roll: T623_400; Page: 179A; 
Enumeration District: 92.

1910 Census: 
Name: Thomas Boatright 
Date: April 30, 1910
Age in 1910: 24 
Estimated Birth Year: 1886 
Birthplace: Indiana 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Spouse's Name: Mary Boatright 
Home in 1910: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana 
Marital Status: Married 
Occupation: Odd Jobs Laborer
Race: Black 
Gender: Male 
Census Place: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana; 
Roll: T624_355; Page: 12B; 
Enumeration District: 0098; Image: 317.

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 
Name: Thomas Jefferson Boatwright 
County: Henry 
State: Indiana 
Birth Date: 3 Aug 1885 
Race: Black 
FHL Roll Number: 1503899 
DraftBoard: 0 
Height: Short
Build: Medium
Eyes: Black
Hair: Black

1930 Census: 
Name: Thomas Boatright 
Date: April 7, 1930
Home in 1930: New Castle, Henry, Indiana
Age: 43 
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887 
Birthplace: Indiana 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Spouse's Name: Mary Boatright 
Occupation: Cabinet Factory Laborer
Race: Negro (Black) 
Census Place: New Castle, Henry, Indiana; 
Roll: 593; Page: 7A; 
Enumeration District: 20; Image: 148.0.

U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 
Name: Thomas Jefferson Boatright 
Birth Date: 3 Aug 1889 
Birth Place: Liberty, Indiana 
Residence: Henry, Indiana 
Race: Black 
 
Social Security Death Index 
Name: Thomas Boatright 
SSN: 309-09-7930 
Last Residence: 47362  New Castle, Henry, Indiana
Born: 3 Aug 1888 
Died: Nov 1968 
State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951) 

Notes for MARY MARIE MERIDA:
1910 Census: 
Name: Mary Boatright 
Date: April 30, 1910
Age in 1910: 20 
Estimated Birth Year: 1890 
Birthplace: Indiana 
Relation to Head of House: Wife 
Father's Birth Place: Virginia 
Mother's Birth Place: Ohio 
Spouse's Name: Thomas Boatright 
Home in 1910: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana 
Marital Status: Married 
Race: Black 
Gender: Female 
Census Place: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana; 
Roll: T624_355; Page: 12B; 
Enumeration District: 0098; Image: 317.

1930 Census: 
Name: Mary Boatright 
Date: April 7, 1930
Home in 1930: New Castle, Henry, Indiana
Age: 40 
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890 
Relation to Head of House: Wife 
Spouse's Name: Thomas Boatright 
Race: Negro (Black) 
Census Place: New Castle, Henry, Indiana; 
Roll: 593; Page: 7A; 
Enumeration District: 20; Image: 148.0.


Children of THOMAS BOATRIGHT and MARY MERIDA are:

 5-12.     i. EULA M. BOATRIGHT, b. 04 Mar 1910, Spiceland, Henry County, Indiana.

 5-13.    ii. MARTHA BOATRIGHT, b. 09 May 1911, Spiceland, Henry County, Indiana.

 5-14.   iii. OPAL BOATRIGHT, b. 26 Feb 1913, Spiceland, Henry County, Indiana.

 5-15.    iv. MEREDITH J. BOATRIGHT, b. 06 Oct 1918, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; 
                                      d. 29 Dec 1989, Indiana.
 5-16.     v. ELSIE BOATRIGHT, b. 20 Feb 1921, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.

 5-17.    vi. NELLIE BOATRIGHT, b. 1923, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.

 5-18.   vii. THOMAS BOATRIGHT, b. 25 Feb 1925, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; 
                                 d. Sep 1977, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana. 
 5-19.  viii. GLENNA LEORA BOATRIGHT, b. 25 May 1927, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.

 5-20.    ix. WILMA BOATRIGHT, b. 1930, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.

4-12. JAMES H. BOATRIGHT (REUBEN3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born 25 Dec 1886 in Liberty, Union County, Indiana, and died 07 Dec 1946 in Delaware County, Indiana. He married (1) LEORA H. WILLIAMS 03 Jun 1906 in Delaware County, Indiana. She was born 1892 in Missouri and died 17 Dec 1936 in Delaware County, Indiana. He married (2) STELLA FLOYD 18 Nov 1937 in Henry County, Indiana, daughter of JOE NASH and EMMA TAYLOR. She was born 27 May 1904 in Missouri.


Notes for JAMES H. BOATRIGHT:

Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 
Name: James Boatright 
Spouse Name: Leora H Williams 
Marriage Date: 3 Jun 1906 
Marriage County: Delaware 
Source Title 1: Delaware County, Indiana 
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1827-1920 Inclusive Volum 
Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O 
Book: C16 
OS Page: 323 
 
1910 Census:  
Name: James Boatright 
Date: April 19, 1910
Age in 1910: 21 
Estimated Birth Year: 1889 
Birthplace: Ohio 
Relation to Head of House: Roomer 
Father's Birth Place: Ohio 
Mother's Birth Place: Ohio 
Home in 1910: Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana 
Marital Status: Married 
Occupation: Boiler Works
Race: Black 
Gender: Male 
Census Place: Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana; 
Roll: T624_346; Page: 7A; 
Enumeration District: 0037; Image: 408.

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 
Name: James Boatright 
County: Delaware 
State: Indiana 
Birth Date: 25 Dec 1885 
Race: Black 
FHL Roll Number: 1493140 
DraftBoard: 1 
Height: Short

1920 Census: 
Name: James Boatright 
Date: January 22, 1920
Home in 1920: Muncie Ward 7, Delaware, Indiana 
Age: 34 
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886 
Birthplace: Indiana 
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Elenor Boatright 
Father's Birth Place: United States
Mother's Birth Place: United States
Marital Status: Married 
Occupation: Boiler Works Laborer
Race: Black 
Sex: Male 
Home owned: Own 
Able to read: Yes 
Able to Write: Yes 
Census Place: Muncie Ward 7, Delaware, Indiana; 
Roll: T625_426; Page: 34A; 
Enumeration District: 40; Image: 1115.
Burial: Beech Grove Cemetery, Delaware County, Indiana


Notes for LEORA H. WILLIAMS:

1910 Census:  
Name: Leora Boatright 
Date: April 19, 1910
Age in 1910: 18 
Estimated Birth Year: 1892 
Birthplace: Missouri 
Relation to Head of House: Roomer 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Home in 1910: Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana 
Marital Status: Married 
Occupation: Private Family Domestic
Race: Black 
Gender: Female 
Census Place: Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana; 
Roll: T624_346; Page: 7A; 
Enumeration District: 0037; Image: 408

1920 Census: 
Name: Elenor Boatright 
Date: January 22, 1920
Home in 1920: Muncie Ward 7, Delaware, Indiana 
Age: 20 
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900 
Birthplace: Missouri 
Relation to Head of House: Wife 
Spouse's Name: James Boatright 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Married 
Occupation: Restaurant Cook
Race: Black 
Sex: Female 
Able to read: Yes 
Able to Write: Yes 
Census Place: Muncie Ward 7, Delaware, Indiana; 
Roll: T625_426; Page: 34A; 
Enumeration District: 40; Image: 1115.
Burial: Beech Grove Cemetery, Delaware County, Indiana


4-13. LESLIE C. BOATRIGHT (REUBEN3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born 15 Oct 1887 in Lancaster, Gerrard County, Kentucky, and died 02 April 1945, Indiana. He married EMMA HALE 26 Apr 1912 in Henry County, Indiana, daughter of ALFORD HALE and JULIA WRIGHT. She was born 15 Mar 1888 in Tennessee.


Notes for LESLIE C. BOATRIGHT:

1910 Census: 
Name: Leslie Boatright
Date: April 29, 1910
Age in 1910: 26 
Estimated Birth Year: 1884 
Birthplace: Kentucky 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky 
Home in 1910: Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana 
Marital Status: Single 
Occupation: Odd Jobs Laborer
Race: Black 
Gender: Male 
Census Place: Muncie Ward 6, Delaware, Indiana; 
Roll: T624_346; Page: 19A; 
Enumeration District: 0037; Image: 432.
Burial: Beech Grove Cemetery, Delaware County, Indiana


4-14. NELLIE BOATRIGHT (REUBEN3, EZEKIEL "ZEKE"2, LEN1) was born Aug 1893 in Liberty, Union County, Indiana.


Notes for NELLIE. BOATRIGHT:

1900 Census: 
Name: Nellie Boatright 
Date: June 29, 1900
Home in 1900: Rushville, Rush, Indiana 
Age: 6 
Birth Date: Aug 1893 
Birthplace: Indiana 
Race: Black 
Gender: Female 
Relationship to head-of-house: Boarder - Home for Orphans
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky 
Marital Status: Single 
Census Place: Rushville, Rush, Indiana; 
Roll: T623_400; Page: 179A; 
Enumeration District: 92.
Burial: Beech Grove Cemetery, Delaware County, Indiana


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