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Boat(w)right Family Genealogy in America

Generation 7


7-29. WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT (WILLIAM7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 11 Apr 1777 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, and died 06 Apr 1856 in Lexington County, South Carolina.


Notes for WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT, JR.:

1820 Census:
Name: Wm Boatright
Township: Lexington
County: Lexington
State: South Carolina
Year: 1820
Roll: M33_121
Page: 45
Image Number: 86
1 male: under 10, 1 male: 10 - 16, 1 male: 16 - 26,
1 female: 26 - 45,

1830 Census:
Name: Boatwright, Wm
Township: Not Stated
County: Lexington
State: South Carolina
Year: 1830
Roll: 171
Page: 363
Household:
1 male: 60 - 70,
1 female: 50 - 60,
2 total

1840 Census:
Name: William Boatwright
Township: Not Stated
County: Lexington
State: South Carolina
Roll: 513
Page: 109
Household:
1 male: 70 - 80,
1 female: 50 - 60,
2 total, 1 agriculture

1850 Census:
Name: William Boatright
Date: October 30, 1850
Age: 61
Estimated birth year: abt 1789
Birth place: South Carolina
Gender: Male
Home in 1850
(City,County,State): The District, Edgefield, South Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Page: 96
Roll: M432_852


Children of WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT and UNKNOWN are:

8-73.    i. NATHANIEL RUFFIN BOATWRIGHT, b. 1805, Chesterfield County, South
                                          Carolina; d. Bef. 1880, Monroe County, 
                                          Alabama.
8-74.   ii. JOHN BOATWRIGHT, b. 1810, Edgefield County, South Carolina;
                              d. Bef. 1850, Edgefield County, South Carolina.
8-75.  iii. GEORGE WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT, b. 23 Apr 1814, Lexington County, South
                                        Carolina; d. 1883, Lexington County,
                                        South Carolina.
8-76.   iv. WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT, b. 12 Oct 1819, Lexington County, South 
                                 Carolina; d. 04 May 1905, Aiken County, 
                                 South Carolina.

7-30. MARTIN JOHNSON BOATWRIGHT (WILLIAM7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1779 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, and died 1856 in Lexington County, South Carolina. He married PATIENCE STEEDMAN 1804 in Lexington, South Carolina , daughter of GEORGE STEEDMAN and ELIZABETH HOWARD. She was born 17 Feb 1788 in Lexington County, South Carolina, and died 1873 in Lexington County, South Carolina.


Notes for MARTIN JOHNSON BOATWRIGHT:

1810 Census:
Name: Boatright, Morten
Township: Not Stated
County: Lexington
State: South Carolina
Year: 1810
Roll: M252_61
Page: 170
Image: 115
1 male, 26 to 45, 1 male under 10,
1 female, 26 to 45, 1 female under 10.

1820 Census:
Name: Martin Boatright
Township: Lexington
County: Lexington
State: South Carolina
Year: 1820
Roll: M33_121
Page: 45
Image Number: 86
1 male: 0 - 10, 1 male: 10 - 16, 1 male: 26 - 45,
2 females: 0 - 10, 1 female: 26 - 45

1830 Census:
Name: Boatwright, Martin
Township: Not Stated
County: Lexington
State: South Carolina
Year: 1830
Roll: 171
Page: 359
Household:
1 male: 10 - 15, 1 male: 15 - 20, 1 male: 40 - 50,
1 female: 5 - 10, 1 female: 30 - 40,
1 male slave: 0 - 10,
2 female slaves: 0 - 10, 1 female slave: 24 - 36,
9 total

1840 Census:
Name: Martin Boatwright
Township: Not Stated
County: Lexington
State: South Carolina
Roll: 513
Page: 107
Household:
1 male: 10 -15, 1 male: 15 - 20, 1 male: 50 - 60,
1 female: 50 - 60,
1 male slave: 0 - 10, 1 male slave: 10 - 24, 2 male slaves: 36 - 55,
1 female slave: 0 - 10, 2 female slaves: 10 - 24, 1 female slave: 24 - 36,
12 total, 9 agriculture

1850 Census:
Name: Marten Boatright
Date: September 18, 1850
Age: 75
Estimated birth year: abt 1775
Gender: Male
Home in 1850
(City,County,State): Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Value of Real Estate: $500
Page: 402
Roll: M432_855

Notes for PATIENCE STEEDMAN:
1850 Census:
Name: Patience Boatright
Date: September 18, 1850
Age: 62
Estimated birth year: abt 1788
Gender: Female
Home in 1850
(City,County,State): Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina
Page: 402
Roll: M432_855

1860 Census:
Name: Patience Boatwright
Date: August 1, 1860
Age in 1860: 65
Birthplace: Lexington
Home in 1860: Vicinity of Lightwood Creek, Lexington County, South Carolina
Gender: Female
Value of real estate: $0
Post Office: Lightwood Creek
Roll: M653_1222
Page: 438
Year: 1860
Head of Household: Patience Boatwright


Children of MARTIN BOATWRIGHT and PATIENCE STEEDMAN are:

8-77.    i. WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT, b. 06 Jun 1807, Lexington County, South
                                 Carolina; d. 14 Sep 1860, Lexington County,
                                 South Carolina.
8-78.   ii. NANCY BOATWRIGHT, b. 1808, Lexington County, South Carolina.

8-79.  iii. MARGARET "PEGGY" BOATWRIGHT, b. 11 Mar 1811, Leesville, Lexington
                                          County, South Carolina; d. 13 Dec
                                          1879, Lexington County, South
                                          Carolina.
8-80.   iv. MARTIN JORDAN BOATWRIGHT, b. 08 Sep 1812, Lexington County, South
                                       Carolina; d. 18 Jun 1889, Aiken County,
                                       South Carolina.
8-81.    v. MARY BOATWRIGHT, b. 12 May 1815, Lexington County, South Carolina.

8-82.   vi. MARTHA ANN BOATWRIGHT, b. 01 Jan 1820, Lexington County, South
                                    Carolina; d. 20 Jul 1890, Lexington County
                                    South Carolina.
8-83.  vii. THOMAS BOATWRIGHT, b. May 1821, Lexington County, South Carolina;
                                d. 1906, Lexington County, South Carolina.
8-84. viii. JOHN KENNERLY BOATWRIGHT, b. Mar 1824, Lexington County, South
                                       Carolina; d. 1905, Aiken County, South
                                       Carolina.

7-31. DANIEL BOATWRIGHT (WILLIAM7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1780 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, and died Bef. 1840 in South Carolina. He married (1) ELIZABETH Abt. 1796 in South Carolina. She was born 1783 in South Carolina, and died 1822 in South Carolina. He married (2) CELIA SENTERFEIT 1824 in Lexington County, South Carolina, daughter of HENRY SENTERFEIT. She was born Abt. 1797 in South Carolina.


Notes for DANIEL BOATWRIGHT:

1810 Census:
Name: Boatright, Daniel
Township: Not Stated
County: Lexington
State: South Carolina
Year: 1810
Roll: M252_61
Page: 175
Image: 110
1 male, 25 - 44,
1 female, 25 - 44

1830 Census:
Name: Boatwright, Daniel
Township: Not Stated
County: Lexington
State: South Carolina
Year: 1830
Roll: 171
Page: 359
Household:
1 male: 5 - 10, 2 males: 10 - 15, 1 male: 15 - 20, 1 male: 40 - 50,
1 female: 10 - 15, 2 females: 15 - 20, 1 female: 40 - 50,
9 total

Notes for CELIA SENTERFEIT:

She was a widow when Daniel Boatwright married her. Celia Senterfit was probably the daughter of Henry Senterfit. Henry was a Loyalist during the Revolutionary War. South Carolina records show that he along with many more loyalists were massacred during the War. Most of the Senterfits lived in Lexington County.


Children of DANIEL BOATWRIGHT and ELIZABETH are:

8-85.    i. JAMES BOATWRIGHT, b. 09 Jan 1797, South Carolina; d. 17 Jul 1865, 
                               Itawamba County, Mississippi.
8-86.   ii. EDMUND D. BOATWRIGHT, b. 1803, South Carolina; d. Bef. 1860, 
                                   Washington County, Georgia.
8-87.  iii. JOHN DANIEL BOATWRIGHT, b. 1812, South Carolina.

8-88.   iv. GEORGE W. BOATWRIGHT, b. 1816, South Carolina. 

8-89.    v. MARTIN JORDAN BOATWRIGHT, b. 01 Dec 1819, Rockingham County,
                                       North Carolina; d. 13 Oct 1912,
                                       Richland, Pasco County, Florida.

Children of DANIEL BOATWRIGHT and CELIA SENTERFEIT are:

8-90.   vi. HELEN CELIA BOATWRIGHT, b. 1825, South Carolina.

8-91.  vii. JAMES WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT, b. 22 Aug 1827, Lexington County, South
                                       Carolina; d. 15 Sep 1915, Fleahop 
                                        Friendship area, Elmore County, Alabama.

7-32. NANCY BOATWRIGHT (WILLIAM7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1785 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.



7-33. JENNIE BOATWRIGHT (WILLIAM7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1788 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, and died 1819.



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