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Boat(w)right Family Genealogy in America
Generation 8
8-422. GEORGE WALTON BOATWRIGHT (HICKERSON STINSON "DECK"8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 16 Dec 1845 in Holmes County, Mississippi, and died 24 Apr 1875 in Holmes County, Mississippi. He married SARAH ANN "SALLIE" PERKINS, daughter of MONROE PERKINS and ELIZA WHITE. She was born 17 Dec 1846 in Louisiana, and died 27 Mar 1926 in Holmes County, Mississippi.
Notes for GEORGE WALTON BOATWRIGHT:
Served in the 5th and 28th Mississippi Cavalry CSA.
George and brother William share a gravestone.
1850 Census: Name: Geo W Boatright Date: July 31, 1850 Age: 4 Estimated birth year: abt 1846 Birth place: Mississippi Gender: Male Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Page: 228 Roll: M432_373 1860 Census: Name: George W Boatright Date: June 21, 1860 Age in 1860: 14 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1860: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Gender: Male Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Lexington Roll: M653_582 Page: 0 Year: 1860 Head of Household: H S BoatrightBurial: Boatwright Cemetery, Holmes County, Mississippi
Notes for SARAH ANN "SALLIE" PERKINS:
Sarah A. Perkins Boatwright Broom - born 17 Dec 1846 in Louisiana and died 27 Mar 1926 in Holmes County, Mississippi. Her parents were Monroe and Eliza Perkins. She first married (1) George Walton Boatwright and had three children; one who died the day she was born and is buried next to George Walton Boatwright. Her son Frank Morton Boatwright married and had three children, which she ended up raising (Lonnie, Jim and Jesse) after her Martin died and her daughter-in-law remarried. Sarah was a midwife and came in contact with many Holmes County families. She married (2) Jesse Taylor Broom 05 Jan 1887 in Holmes County, Mississippi. Sarah and Jesse Broome had two daughters, one died at age six months (Alma Broome), and the other was my great grandmother, Elma Lee Broom. Source: Shannon Gorman
Burial: Liberty Chapel Cemetery, Holmes County, Mississippi
Children of GEORGE BOATWRIGHT and SARAH PERKINS are:
9-934. i. FRANK MORTIN BOATWRIGHT, b. Oct 1873, Holmes County, Mississippi; d. 07 Sep 1907, Holmes County, Mississippi. 9-935. ii. OLIVE WALTON BOATWRIGHT, b. 15 Aug 1875, Holmes County, Mississippi; d. 16 Aug 1964, Holmes County, Mississippi.
8-423. MARY E. BOATWRIGHT (HICKERSON STINSON "DECK"8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1848 in Holmes County, Mississippi.
Notes for MARY E. BOATWRIGHT:
1850 Census: Name: Mary E Boatright Date: July 31, 1850 Age: 2 Estimated birth year: abt 1848 Birth place: Mississippi Gender: Female Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Page: 228 Roll: M432_373 1860 Census: Name: Mary E E Boatright Date: June 21, 1860 Age in 1860: 12 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1860: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Gender: Female Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Lexington Roll: M653_582 Page: 0 Year: 1860 Head of Household: H S Boatright
8-424. MARTHA J. BOATWRIGHT (HICKERSON STINSON "DECK"8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 13 Jan 1852 in Holmes County, Mississippi, and died 16 Sep 1877 in Holmes County, Mississippi. She married B. F. PORTER.
Notes for MARTHA J. BOATWRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Martha J Boatright Date: June 21, 1860 Age in 1860: 8 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1860: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Gender: Female Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Lexington Roll: M653_582 Page: 0 Year: 1860 Head of Household: H S BoatrightBurial: Boatwright Cemetery, Holmes County, Mississippi
8-425. WILLIAM O. BOATWRIGHT (HICKERSON STINSON "DECK"8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1854 in Holmes County, Mississippi, and died Bef. 1870 in Holmes County, Mississippi.
Notes for WILLIAM O. BOATWRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Will O Boatright Date: June 21, 1860 Age in 1860: 5 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1860: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Gender: Male Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Lexington Roll: M653_582 Page: 0 Year: 1860 Head of Household: H S Boatright
8-426. JAMES H. BOATWRIGHT (HICKERSON STINSON "DECK"8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 07 Jul 1856 in Holmes County, Mississippi, and died 22 Nov 1886 in Holmes County, Mississippi. He married LOU FISHER 01 Nov 1884 in Holmes County, Mississippi.
Notes for JAMES H. BOATWRIGHT:
James H. Boatwright was still single in the 1880 census and living at home with his parents. James married Lou Fisher on 1 Nov 1884, and he died 22 Nov 1886, all in Holmes County, Mississippi. Source: Shannon Gorman
1860 Census: Name: James H Boatright Date: June 21, 1860 Age in 1860: 3 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1860: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Gender: Male Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Lexington Roll: M653_582 Page: 0 Year: 1860 Head of Household: H S Boatright 1870 Census: Name: James H Boatwright Date: August 4, 1870 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857 Age in 1870: 13 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1870: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Lexington Roll: M593_731 Page: 108 Image: 216 Year: 1870 1880 Census: Name: J. H. BOATWRIGHT Date: June 18, 1880 Age: 23 Estimated birth year: <1857> Birthplace: Mississippi Occupation: Farmer Relationship to head-of-household: Son Home in 1880: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Male Father's birthplace: GA Mother's name: F. E. BOATWRIGHT Mother's birthplace: AL Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T9_649; Family History Film: 1254649; Page: 22D; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 0466.Burial: Boatwright Cemetery, Holmes County, Mississippi
8-427. DAVID FRANKLIN BOATWRIGHT (HICKERSON STINSON "DECK"8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 03 Oct 1859 in Holmes County, Mississippi, and died 05 Feb 1929 in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi. He married ALICE ADLAID PERKINS 12 Nov 1882 in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, daughter of MONROE PERKINS and ELIZA WHITE. She was born 04 Nov 1864 in Holmes County, Mississippi, and died 10 Aug 1927 in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi.
Notes for DAVID FRANKLIN BOATWRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Franklin D Boatright Date: June 21, 1860 Age in 1860: 8 months Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1860: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Gender: Male Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Lexington Roll: M653_582 Page: 0 Year: 1860 Head of Household: H S Boatright 1870 Census: Name: D Franklin Boatwright Date: August 4, 1870 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860 Age in 1870: 10 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1870: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Lexington Roll: M593_731 Page: 108 Image: 216 Year: 1870 1880 Census: Name: D. F. BOATWRIGHT Date: June 18, 1880 Age: 20 Estimated birth year: <1860> Birthplace: Mississippi Occupation: Farmer Relationship to head-of-household: Son Home in 1880: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Male Father's birthplace: GA Mother's name: F. E. BOATWRIGHT Mother's birthplace: AL Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T9_649; Family History Film: 1254649; Page: 22D; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 0466. 1900 Census: Name: Frank Boatwright Date: June 13, 1900 Home in 1900: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi Age: 39 Estimated birth year: 1861 Birthplace: Mississippi Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Head Occupation: Farmer Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T623 810; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 35. 1910 Census: Name: D F Boatwright Date: May 4, 1910 Age in 1910: 50 Estimated birth year: abt 1860 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1910: 3-Wd Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Occupation: House Carpenter Race: White Gender: Male Series: T624 Roll: 742 Part: 2 Page: 185B 1920 Census: Name: David F Boatwright Date: January 27, 1920 Age: 60 years Estimated birth year: abt 1860 Birthplace: Mississippi Race: White Home in 1920: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Occupation: Officer, Jailer Able to read & write: Yes Roll: T625_877 Page: 18A ED: 49 Image: 317Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi
Notes for ALICE ADLAID PERKINS:
1900 Census: Name: Alice Boatwright Date: June 13, 1900 Home in 1900: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi Age: 33 Estimated birth year: 1867 Birthplace: Mississippi Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Wife Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T623 810; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 35. 1910 Census: Name: Alice A Boatwright Date: May 4, 1910 Age in 1910: 45 Estimated birth year: abt 1865 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1910: 3-Wd Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Female Series: T624 Roll: 742 Part: 2 Page: 185B 1920 Census: Name: Alice A Boatwright Date: January 27, 1920 Age: 55 years Estimated birth year: abt 1865 Birthplace: Mississippi Race: White Home in 1920: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Able to read & write: Yes Roll: T625_877 Page: 18A ED: 49 Image: 317Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi
Children of JAMES BOATWRIGHT and ALICE PERKINS are:
9-936. i. ALVA BOATWRIGHT, b. Oct 1883, Holmes County, Mississippi. 9-937. ii. FANNIE BOATWRIGHT, b. Sep 1885, Holmes County, Mississippi. 9-938. iii. NONA CARLISLE BOATWRIGHT, b. 02 May 1888, Holmes County, Mississippi; d. 20 May 1966, Leflore County, Mississippi. 9-939. iv. MILLIE FARR BOATWRIGHT, b. Apr 1891, Holmes County, Mississippi. 9-940. v. JAMES OTIS BOATWRIGHT, b. 21 Oct 1895, Holmes County, Mississippi; d. 03 May 1955, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. 9-941. vi. SARA "SALLIE" OLYMPIA BOATWRIGHT, b. 02 Dec 1898, Holmes County, Mississippi.
8-428. HICKERSON STINSON BOATWRIGHT (HICKERSON STINSON "DECK"8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 18 Dec 1864 in Holmes County, Mississippi, and died 23 Aug 1884 in Holmes County, Mississippi.
Notes for HICKERSON STINSON BOATWRIGHT:
1870 Census: Name: Hickerson Boatwright Date: August 4, 1870 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865 Age in 1870: 5 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1870: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Lexington Roll: M593_731 Page: 108 Image: 216 Year: 1870 1880 Census: Name: H. S. BOATWRIGHT Date: June 18, 1880 Age: 15 Estimated birth year: <1865> Birthplace: Mississippi Occupation: Farmer Relationship to head-of-household: Son Home in 1880: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Male Father's birthplace: GA Mother's name: F. E. BOATWRIGHT Mother's birthplace: AL Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T9_649; Family History Film: 1254649; Page: 22D; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 0466.Burial: Boatwright Cemetery, Holmes County, Mississippi
8-429. WILLIAM CALOWAY BOATWRIGHT (HICKERSON STINSON "DECK"8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 04 Dec 1867 in Holmes County, Mississippi, and died 24 Aug 1871 in Holmes County, Mississippi.
Notes for WILLIAM CALOWAY BOATWRIGHT:
William and brother George share a gravestone.
1870 Census: Name: Caloway Boatwright Date: August 4, 1870 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868 Age in 1870: 2 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1870: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Lexington Roll: M593_731 Page: 108 Image: 216 Year: 1870
8-429A. SARAH BOATRIGHT (JAMES WADE8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1843 in Arkansas.
Notes for SARAH BOATRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Sarah Boatright Date: June 16, 1860 Age in 1860: 17 Birth Year: abt 1843 Birthplace: Arkansas Home in 1860: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama Gender: Female Post Office: Mount Olive Census Place: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 252; Image: 253.
8-429B. MARTHA BOATRIGHT (JAMES WADE8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1846 in Mississippi.
Notes for MARTHA BOATRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Martha Boatright Date: June 16, 1860 Age in 1860: 14 Birth Year: abt 1846 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1860: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama Gender: Female Post Office: Mount Olive Census Place: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 252; Image: 253.
8-429C. HARIETT BOATRIGHT (JAMES WADE8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1847 in Georgia.
Notes for HARIETT BOATRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Hariett Boatright Date: June 16, 1860 Age in 1860: 13 Birth Year: abt 1847 Birthplace: Georgia Home in 1860: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama Gender: Female Post Office: Mount Olive Census Place: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 252; Image: 253. 1870 Census: Name: Harriett Boatwright Date: August 3, 1870 Birth Year: abt 1848 Age in 1870: 22 Birthplace: Georgia Home in 1870: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Female Post Office: Lexington Census Place: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll M593_731; Page: 103A; Image: 209; Family History Library Film: 552230.
8-429D. JAMES W. BOATWRIGHT (JAMES WADE8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born Mar 1847 in Georgia. He married WILLIE. She was born 1855 in Georgia.
Notes for JAMES W. BOATWRIGHT:
It is my "best guess" that James is the son of James Wade Boatwright - source: George Boatright
1860 Census: Name: James Boatright Date: June 16, 1860 Age in 1860: 9 Birth Year: abt 1851 Birthplace: Georgia Home in 1860: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama Gender: Male Post Office: Mount Olive Census Place: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 252; Image: 253. 1880 Census: Name: J. W. Boatright Date: June 3, 1880 Home in 1880: Thomson, Mcduffie, Georgia Age: 33 Estimated birth year: abt 1847 Birthplace: Georgia Relation to Head of Household: Something other than a direct relationship (Other) Father's birthplace: South Carolina Mother's birthplace: Georgia Occupation: Grocer Race: White Gender: Male Census Place: Thomson, Mcduffie, Georgia; Roll T9_156; Family History Film: 1254156; Page: 383.2000; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 0557. 1900 Census: Name: James W Boatwright Date: June 2, 1900 Home in 1900: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia Age: 53 Birth Date: Mar 1847 Birthplace: Georgia Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to Head of House: Head Father's Birthplace: Georgia Mother's Birthplace: Georgia Spouse's name: Willie Marriage Year: 1881 Marital Status: Married Years Married: 19 Occupation: Capitalist Residence : Thomson Town, McDuffie, Georgia Census Place: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia; Roll T623_210; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 40. 1910 Census: Name: James W Boatwright Date: April 22, 1910 Age in 1910: 63 Estimated birth year: abt 1847 Birthplace: Georgia Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: North Carolina Mother's Birth Place: Georgia Spouse's name: Willie Home in 1910: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Census Place: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia; Roll T624_202; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 698. 1920 Census: Name: Jim Batwright Date: January 8, 1920 Home in 1920: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia Age: 72 Estimated birth year: abt 1848 Birthplace: Georgia Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Willie Father's Birth Place: Georgia Mother's Birth Place: Georgia Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Census Place: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia; Roll 31109_4300125; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 731. Georgia, Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960 Name: James W Boatwright County: McDuffie Approx. Application Year: 1920 Application Type: Soldier Archive collection name: Pension Applications of Confederate Soldiers and Widows Archive Collection #: GCP-314 Number of Images in Packet: 3 1930 Census: Name: J W Boatwright Date: April 4, 1930 Home in 1930: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia Age: 83 Estimated birth year: abt 1847 Birthplace: Georgia Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Wille Race: White Census Place: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia; Roll 374; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 463.0.
1900 Census: Name: Willie Boatwright Date: June 2, 1900 Home in 1900: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia Age: 40 Birth Date: Jan 1860 Birthplace: Georgia Race: White Gender: Female Relationship to Head of House: Wife Father's Birthplace: Georgia Mother's Birthplace: Georgia Mother: number of living children: 5 Mother: How many children: 6 Spouse's name: James W Marriage Year: 1881 Marital Status: Married Years Married: 19 Residence : Thomson Town, McDuffie, Georgia Census Place: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia; Roll T623_210; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 40. 1910 Census: Name: Willie Boatwright Date: April 22, 1910 Age in 1910: 50 Estimated birth year: abt 1860 Birthplace: Georgia Relation to Head of House: Wife Father's Birth Place: Georgia Mother's Birth Place: Georgia Spouse's name: James W Home in 1910: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Census Place: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia; Roll T624_202; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 698. 1920 Census: Name: Willie Batwright Date: January 8, 1920 Home in 1920: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia Age: 65 Estimated birth year: abt 1855 Birthplace: Georgia Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's name: Jim Father's Birth Place: Georgia Mother's Birth Place: Georgia Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Female Census Place: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia; Roll 31109_4300125; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 731. 1930 Census: Name: Willie Boatwright Date: April 4, 1930 Home in 1930: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia Age: 76 Estimated birth year: abt 1854 Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's name: J W Race: White Census Place: Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia; Roll 374; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 463.0.
Children of JAMES BOATWRIGHT and WILLIE are:
9-941A i. JAMES ALEXANDER BOATWRIGHT, b. 24 Sep 1881, Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia; d. 09 Mar 1963, McDuffie County, Georgia. 9-941B ii. ROBERT W. BOATWRIGHT, b. Apr 1883, Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia. 9-941C iii. HARRY LEE BOATWRIGHT, b. 15 May 1887, Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia; d. 25 Jan 1965, McDuffie County, Georgia. 9-941D iv. MAY BOATWRIGHT, b. Oct 1889, Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia. 9-941E v. JUANITA BOATWRIGHT, b. Nov 1893, Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia.
8-429E. MARY A. BOATRIGHT (JAMES WADE8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 16 Jul 1852 in Georgia, and died 18 Sep 1873 in Alabama. She married JAMES RILEY CARPENTER. He was born 10 Jun 1844 in Habersham County, Georgia, and died 01 Jan 1934 in Pollock, Grant County, Louisiana.
Notes for MARY A. BOATRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Mary A Boatright Date: June 16, 1860 Age in 1860: 8 Birth Year: abt 1852 Birthplace: Georgia Home in 1860: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama Gender: Female Post Office: Mount Olive Census Place: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 252; Image: 253. 1870 Census: Name: Mary Boatwright Date: August 3, 1870 Birth Year: abt 1852 Age in 1870: 18 Birthplace: Georgia Home in 1870: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Female Post Office: Lexington Census Place: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll M593_731; Page: 103A; Image: 209; Family History Library Film: 552230.
Burial: Pollock Cemetery, Pollock, Grant County, Louisiana
8-429F. SUSAN BOATRIGHT (JAMES WADE8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1856 in Alabama.
Notes for SUSAN BOATRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Susan Boatright Date: June 16, 1860 Age in 1860: 4 Birth Year: abt 1856 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1860: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama Gender: Female Post Office: Mount Olive Census Place: Subdivision 2, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 252; Image: 253. 1870 Census: Name: Susan Boatwright Date: August 3, 1870 Birth Year: abt 1856 Age in 1870: 14 Birthplace: Ala Home in 1870: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Female Post Office: Lexington Census Place: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll M593_731; Page: 103A; Image: 209; Family History Library Film: 552230.
8-429G. JOHN FRANKLIN BOATRIGHT (JAMES WADE8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 22 Jul 1859 in Alabama, and died 20 Feb 1921 in Yazoo, Yazoo County, Mississippi. He married CLARA B. VANDERVERE, daughter of SEATON GRANTLON VANDERVERE and MARY JANE BRICE. She was born 30 Aug 1866 in Mississippi, and died 12 Apr 1954.
Notes for JOHN FRANKLIN BOATRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: John Boatright Date: June 16, 1860 Age in 1860: 1 Birth Year: abt 1859 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1860: Subdivision 2, Coosa, AL Gender: Male Post Office: Mount Olive Census Place: Subdivision 2, Coosa, AL; Roll: M653_7; Page: 252; Image: 253. 1870 Census: Name: John Boatwright Date: August 3, 1870 Birth Year: abt 1859 Age in 1870: 11 Birthplace: Ala Home in 1870: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Lexington Census Place: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll M593_731; Page: 103A; Image: 209; Family History Library Film: 552230. 1880 Census: Name: Jno. Boatright Date: June 23, 1880 Home in 1880: Free Run, Yazoo, Mississippi Age: 21 Estimated birth year: abt 1859 Birthplace: Mississippi Relation to Head of Household: Something other than a direct relationship (Other) Father's birthplace: Mississippi Mother's birthplace: Mississippi Occupation: Works In Field Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Census Place: Free Run, Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll T9_670; Family History Film: 1254670; Page: 572.2000; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 0541. 1900 Census: Name: J F Boatright Date: June 18, 1900 Home in 1900: Beat 4, Yazoo, Mississippi Age: 41 Estimated birth year: abt 1859 Birthplace: Alabama Race: White Occupation: Farmer Census Place: Beat 4, Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: T623 835; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 121. 1910 Census: G F Boatright Date: April 26, 1910 Age in 1910: 52 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1910: Free Run, Yazoo, Mississippi Occupation: Farmer Race: White Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi Father's Birth Place: Mississippi Census Place: Free Run, Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: T624_764; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 965. 1920 Census: Name: John F Boatwright Date: January 15, 1920 Age: 61 years Estimated birth year: abt 1859 Birthplace: Alabama Race: White Home in 1920: Free Run, Yazoo, Mississippi Occupation: Farmer Able to read & write: Yes Roll: T625_901 Page: 5B ED: 109 Image: 89Burial: Tranquil Cemetery, Pierce Crossroad, Yazoo County, Mississippi
Notes for CLARA B. VANDERVERE:
1900 Census: Name: Clara Boatright Date: June 18, 1900 Home in 1900: Beat 4, Yazoo, Mississippi Age: 33 Estimated birth year: abt 1867 Birthplace: Mississippi Race: White Census Place: Beat 4, Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: T623 835; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 121. 1910 Census: Clara Boatright Date: April 26, 1910 Age in 1910: 43 Estimated birth year: abt 1867 Birthplace: Mississippi Home in 1910: Free Run, Yazoo, Mississippi Race: White Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Mother's Birth Place: United States Of America Father's Birth Place: United States Of America Census Place: Free Run, Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: T624_764; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 965. 1920 Census: Name: Clara B Boatwright Date: January 15, 1920 Age: 53 years Estimated birth year: abt 1866 Birthplace: Mississippi Race: White Home in 1920: Free Run, Yazoo, Mississippi Able to read & write: Yes Roll: T625_901 Page: 5B ED: 109 Image: 89 1930 Census: Name: Clara Boatright Date: April 23, 1930 Age: 64 Estimated birth year: abt 1866 Birthplace: Mississippi Relation to head-of-house: Mother Race: White Home in 1930: Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi Census Place: Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: 1173; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 237.0. living with daughter Johnnie and familyBurial: Tranquil Cemetery, Pierce Crossroad, Yazoo County, Mississippi
Children of JOHN BOATRIGHT and CLARA VANDERVERE are:
9-941F i. MINNIE BOATRIGHT, b. Sep 1890, Mississippi. 9-941G ii. MARTHA "MATTIE" BELLE BOATRIGHT, b. 23 Jan 1895, Mississippi; d. 07 Oct 1961, Mississippi. 9-941H iii. KATIE BOATRIGHT, b. Jan 1899, Mississippi. 9-941I iv. JOHNNIE E. BOATRIGHT, b. Oct 1899, Mississippi. 9-941J v. EMMA V. BOATRIGHT, b. 1903, Mississippi.
8-430. CATHERINE BOATWRIGHT (JOHN8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1846 in Alabama.
Notes for CATHERINE BOATWRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Catharine Boatright Date: July 19, 1860 Age in 1860: 14 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1860: Township 12 Range 5 East, St Clair, Alabama Gender: Female Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Beebesprings Roll: M653_23 Page: 154 Year: 1860 Head of Household: Neaty Boatright
8-431. MARION WEBSTER BOATWRIGHT (JOHN8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 18 Sep 1847 in Alabama, and died 25 May 1904 in St. Clair County, Alabama. He married (1) CASADA "CASSIDY" MORGAN. She was born 1852 in Alabama, and died Oct 1886 in Etowah County, Alabama. He married (2) MARGARET ELIZABETH GALBREATH 11 Sep 1890 in St. Clair County, Alabama, daughter of JAMES HARVEY GALBREATH and MARY CATHERINE ELLIS. She was born 14 Dec 1859 in St. Clair County, Alabama, and died 16 Mar 1932 in Alabama.
Notes for MARION WEBSTER BOATWRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Marion Boatright Date: July 19, 1860 Age in 1860: 12 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1860: Township 12 Range 5 East, St Clair, Alabama Gender: Male Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Beebesprings Roll: M653_23 Page: 154 Year: 1860 Head of Household: Neaty Boatright 1880 Census: Name: Marion BOATWRIGHT Date: June 16, 1880 Age: 30 Estimated birth year: <1850> Birthplace: Alabama Occupation: Logger Relationship to head-of-household: Self Home in 1880: Gum Springs, Etowah, Alabama Race: White Gender: Male Spouse's name: Cansaday BOATWRIGHT Father's birthplace: AL Mother's birthplace: AL Census Place: Gum Springs, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T9_13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 362B; Enumeration District: 69; Image: 0232. 1900 Census: Name: Marnie W Boatwright Date: June 8, 1900 Home in 1900: Ashville, St Clair, Alabama Age: 50 Estimated birth year: 1850 Birthplace: Alabama Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Head Occupation: Farmer Census Place: Ashville, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: T623 38; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 99.Burial: Reeves Grove Cemetery, Whitney, St. Clair County, Alabama
Notes for CASADA "CASSIDY" MORGAN:
1880 Census: Name: Cansaday BOATWRIGHT Date: June 16, 1880 Age: 28 Estimated birth year: <1852> Birthplace: Alabama Occupation: Keeping House Relationship to head-of-household: Wife Home in 1880: Gum Springs, Etowah, Alabama Race: White Gender: Female Spouse's name: Marion BOATWRIGHT Father's birthplace: AL Mother's birthplace: AL Census Place: Gum Springs, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T9_13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 362B; Enumeration District: 69; Image: 0232.
1900 Census: Name: Elizabeth Boatwright Date: June 8, 1900 Home in 1900: Ashville, St Clair, Alabama Age: 40 Estimated birth year: 1860 Birthplace: Alabama Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Wife Census Place: Ashville, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: T623 38; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 99. 1910 Census: Name: Elizabeth M Boatwright Date: April 29, 1910 Age in 1910: 50 Estimated birth year: abt 1860 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1910: Hopper, Etowah, Alabama Occupation: Farmer, Share Race: White Gender: Female Series: T624 Roll: 13 Part: 3 Page: 57B Year: 1910 1930 Census: Name: Margaret E Boatwright Date: April 18, 1920 Age: 71 Estimated birth year: abt 1859 Birthplace: Alabama Relation to head-of-house: Brother-in-law Race: White Home in 1930: Liberty, Blount, Alabama Census Place: Liberty, Blount, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 491.0. living with daughter Trinie and familyBurial: Reeves Grove Cemetery, Whitney, St. Clair County, Alabama
Children of MARION BOATWRIGHT and CASADA MORGAN are:
9-942. i. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BOATWRIGHT, b. 12 May 1872, Etowah County, Alabama; d. 01 Apr 1932, St. Clair County, Alabama. 9-943. ii. WILLIAM MARION BOATWRIGHT, b. 24 Apr 1877, Etowah County, Alabama; d. 10 May 1949, St. Clair County, Alabama. 9-944. iii. MARIETTA BOATWRIGHT, b. 1879, Etowah County, Alabama. 9-945. iv. MANDY IDA BOATWRIGHT, b. 23 Sep 1882, Etowah County, Alabama; d. 19 Mar 1941, Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, 9-946. v. GEORGE WASHINGTON BOATWRIGHT, b. 12 Mar 1885, St. Clair County, Alabama; d. 29 May 1941, Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama.
Children of MARION BOATWRIGHT and MARGARET GALBREATH are:
9-947. vi. JESSE WEBSTER BOATWRIGHT, b. 22 Oct 1891, Ashville, St. Clair County, Alabama; d. Nov 1966 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. 9-948. vii. TINIE B. BOATWRIGHT, b. Mar 1893, Ashville, St. Clair County, Alabama.
8-432. RUTH A. BOATWRIGHT (JOHN8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 1851 in Alabama.
Notes for RUTH A. BOATWRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Rutha Boatright Date: July 19, 1860 Age in 1860: 8 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1860: Township 12 Range 5 East, St Clair, Alabama Gender: Female Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Beebesprings Roll: M653_23 Page: 154 Year: 1860 Head of Household: Neaty Boatright
8-433. SAMUEL WEBSTER BOATWRIGHT (JOHN8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 29 Sep 1853 in Alabama, and died 22 Dec 1926 in Irondale, Jefferson County, Alabama. He married ELLEN TURNER. She was born Sep 1864 in Alabama.
Notes for SAMUEL WEBSTER BOATWRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: Sanford Boatright Date: July 19, 1860 Age in 1860: 6 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1860: Township 12 Range 5 East, St Clair, Alabama Gender: Male Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Beebesprings Roll: M653_23 Page: 154 Year: 1860 Head of Household: Neaty Boatright 1880 Census: Name: Samuel BOATRIGHT Date: June 1, 1880 Age: 24 Estimated birth year: <1856> Birthplace: Alabama Occupation: Shoemaker Relationship to head-of-household: Son Home in 1880: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama Race: White Gender: Male Father's birthplace: AL Mother's name: Jane BERRY Mother's birthplace: AL Census Place: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: T9_27; Family History Film: 1254027; Page: 172D; Enumeration District: 273; Image: 0644. 1900 Census: Name: Sam W Boatwright Date: June 9, 1900 Home in 1900: Falkville, Morgan, Alabama Age: 45 Birth Date: Sep 1854 Birthplace: Alabama Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to Head of House: Head Father's Birthplace: Georgia Mother's Birthplace: Alabama Spouse's name: Ellen Marriage Year: 1892 Marital Status: Married Years Married: 8 Occupation: Farmer Residence : Falkville Town, Morgan, Alabama Census Place: Falkville, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: T623 35; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 129. Alabama Deaths, 1908-59 Name: Samuel W. Boatwright Death Date: Dec 1926 Death County: Jefferson Volume: 57 Roll: 2 Page #: 28065 Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 about Samuel Webster Boatwright Name: Samuel Webster Boatwright Birth Date: 29 Sep 1853 Birth Place: Alabama Death Date: 22 Dec 1926 Death Place: Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama Burial Date: 24 Dec 1926 Cemetery Name: Pattons Chapel Death Age: 73 Occupation: Carpenter Race: White Marital Status: Widowed Gender: Male Father Name: Joil Boatwright Father Birth Place: South Carolina Mother Name: Jenectie Drenneway Mother Birth Place: Alabama Spouse Name: Ellen Turner Boatwright FHL Film Number: 1908439
Notes for ELLEN TURNER:
1900 Census: Name: Ellen Boatwright Date: June 9, 1900 Home in 1900: Falkville, Morgan, Alabama Age: 35 Birth Date: Sep 1864 Birthplace: Alabama Race: White Gender: Female Relationship to Head of House: Wife Father's Birthplace: Alabama Mother's Birthplace: Alabama Mother: number of living children: 0 Mother: How many children: 0 Spouse's name: Sam W Marriage Year: 1892 Marital Status: Married Years Married: 8 Residence : Falkville Town, Morgan, Alabama Census Place: Falkville, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: T623 35; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 129.
Child of SAMUEL BOATWRIGHT and ELLEN TURNER is:
9-948A. i. CHESTER FOREST (TURNEY) BOATWRIGHT, b. 16 Apr 1900, Morgan City, Morgan County, Alabama; d. 03 Mar 1940, Helena, Shelley County, Alabama.
8-434. WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT (JOHN8, JAMES7, JAMES6, BENONI5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, Not Yet Determined1) was born Nov 1855 in Alabama, and died Jun 1933 in Jefferson County, Alabama. He married (1) SARAH E. DENNINGTON, daughter of CHARLES DENNINGTON and LUCY ANN PERKINS. She was born 1858 in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, and died Abt. 1895 in Alabama. He married (2) MARY NORTON. She was born Nov 1858 in Ireland, and died May 1932 in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Notes for WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT:
1860 Census: Name: William Boatright Date: July 19, 1860 Age in 1860: 4 Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1860: Township 12 Range 5 East, St Clair, Alabama Gender: Male Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Beebesprings Roll: M653_23 Page: 154 Year: 1860 Head of Household: Neaty Boatright 1880 Census: Name: William BOATWRIGHT Date: June 15, 1880 Age: 24 Estimated birth year: <1856> Birthplace: Alabama Occupation: Farmer Relationship to head-of-household: Self Home in 1880: Madison, Alabama Race: White Gender: Male Spouse's name: Sarah BOATWRIGHT Father's birthplace: NC Mother's birthplace: AL Census Place: , Madison, Alabama; Roll: T9_22; Family History Film: 1254022; Page: 157D; Enumeration District: 209; Image: . 1900 Census: Name: W M Boatwright Date: June 21, 1900 Home in 1900: Precinct 41, Jefferson, Alabama Age: 44 Estimated birth year: 1856 Birthplace: Alabama Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Head Occupation: Carpenter Census Place: Precinct 41, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T623 21; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 110. 1910 Census: Name: William Boatwright Date: May 3, 1910 Age in 1910: 54 Estimated birth year: abt 1856 Birthplace: Ireland Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: South Carolina Mother's Birth Place: Alabama Spouse's name: Mary Home in 1910: Precinct 8, Jefferson, Alabama Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Census Place: Precinct 8, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll T624_17; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 404. 1920 Census: Name: William Boatwright Date: January 13, 1920 Home in 1920: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama Age: 64 years Estimated birth year: abt 1856 Birthplace: Alabama Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Mary Father's Birth Place: Alabama Mother's Birth Place: Alabama Marital Status: Married Occupation: Carpenter Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Own Able to read: No Able to Write: No Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll T625_24; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 743. 1930 Census: Name: William M Boatwright Date: April 8, 1930 Age: 75 Estimated birth year: abt 1855 Birthplace: Alabama Relation to head-of-house: Head Spouse's Name: Mary Boatwright Race: White Home in 1930: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 28; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 709.0. Alabama Deaths, 1908-59 Name: William Boatwright Death Date: Jun 1933 Death County: Jefferson Volume: 23 Certificate: 11490 Roll: 3
1880 Census: Name: Sarah BOATWRIGHT Date: June 15, 1880 Age: 22 Estimated birth year: <1858> Birthplace: Georgia Relationship to head-of-household: Wife Home in 1880: Madison, Alabama Race: White Gender: Female Spouse's name: William BOATWRIGHT Father's birthplace: GA Mother's birthplace: GA Census Place: , Madison, Alabama; Roll: T9_22; Family History Film: 1254022; Page: 157D; Enumeration District: 209; Image: .
In the 1920 census, sons John F. and Ed N. are living with William and Mary. These are Mary's sons from her first marriage.
1900 Census: Name: Mary Boatwright Date: June 21, 1900 Home in 1900: Precinct 41, Jefferson, Alabama Age: 41 Estimated birth year: 1859 Birthplace: Ireland Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Wife Immigration year: 1877 Census Place: Precinct 41, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T623 21; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 110. 1910 Census: Name: Mary Boatwright Date: May 3, 1910 Age in 1910: 52 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Birthplace: Ireland Relation to Head of House: Wife Father's Birth Place: Ireland Mother's Birth Place: Ireland Spouse's name: William Home in 1910: Precinct 8, Jefferson, Alabama Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Year of Immigration: 1885 Census Place: Precinct 8, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll T624_17; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 404. 1920 Census: Name: Mary Boatwright Date: January 13, 1920 Home in 1920: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama Age: 61 years Estimated birth year: abt 1859 Birthplace: Ireland Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's name: William Father's Birth Place: Ireland Mother's Birth Place: Ireland Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Female Year of Immigration: 1870 Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll T625_24; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 743. 1930 Census: Name: Mary Boatwright Date: April 8, 1930 Age: 71 Estimated birth year: abt 1859 Birthplace: Irish Free State Relation to head-of-house: Wife Spouse's Name: William M Boatwright Home in 1930: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 28; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 709.0. Alabama Deaths, 1908-59 Name: Mary Boatwright Death Date: May 1932 Death County: Jefferson Comment: W.M. Volume: 20 Roll: 2 Page #: 9976
Children of WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT and SARAH DENNINGTON are:
9-949. i. MATTIE LOU BOATWRIGHT, b. 03 Jun 1886, Alabama; d. 07 Nov 1961, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. 9-950. ii. ANDREW WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT, b. 18 May 1891, Alabama; d. 30 Sep 1966, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.
Child of WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT and MARY NORTON is:
9-950A. iii. WILLIAM B. BOATWRIGHT, b. 23 May 1902, Jefferson County, Alabama; d. Oct 1971, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.
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