John Samuel BOOTH^{[1, 2]}

1809 - 1874  (64 years)

• Name	John Samuel BOOTH
  Birth	26 Sep 1809	SO CAROL
  	Source: Evergreen Cemetary (TX) records for 1865-1971; also listed wife last name as Nowell. In "Biographical Souvenir of the State of TX," transcribed for Fannin Co Gen Web Page, it states that Will T. Booth's father, Samuel, was a VA native.
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1860	Precinct 6, Lamar, Texas   [3]
  Census	1870	Lamar Co., TX
  	listg/fam: 201...BOOTHE, J. S., 60, tanner, b/pl- SC Martha " TN a few children Value of real estate: $12,000; personal: $3,500 : 258...BOOTHE, John T., 25, tanner, b/pl TN Margaret, 20 KY Mary 3/12 TX Value of real estate: $ 600,; personal: $ 175
  Misc	According to correspondent, possible Boothe cousin, in "The Valentine Papers,", Virginia Vols I - IV, pub ca 1823, there are Lees and Booths in the same area. Then later, Thomas Marsh Boothe came directly to Paris, TX to join his father. She believed that would account for the Lee connection from VA to TN to TX. Also, there was reportedly a Booth-owned brewery in London.
  Residence	1870	Beat 1, Lamar, Texas   [4]
  Death	14 Jan 1874	FANNIN CO, TX
  Burial	EVERGREEN CEM HONEYGROVE/PARIS, TX
  Person ID	I837	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	8 Feb 2009

  
  

  Father	William T BOOTH
  Mother	Mary wf John Booth
  Family ID	F1736	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Martha KNOWLIN,   b. 1817, Shelbyville, TN d. 1895, Ardmore, OK (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	No Carolina
  	ltr 2 Jan 1983: John S. Booth, Jr.; in cemetery records, wife's name listed as Nowell not Nowlin or Knowlin.
  Children	1. Jeremiah BOOTH   d. Waco, TX   2. J.B."Tobe" BOOTH   d. Waco, TX   3. Bud BOOTH   4. Mary BOOTH + 5. John Tillman BOOTH,   b. 21 Jul 1846, BEDFORD CO, TN d. 1909, NACOGDOCHES, TX (Age 62 years) + 6. Doctor William T BOOTH,   b. 3 Jan 1850, BEDFORD CO, TN d. Yes, date unknown   7. Gabriel BOOTH,   b. 1853, TX d. Yes, date unknown   8. Dr Thomas Samuel BOOTH,   b. 1858, TX d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F911	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2016

  
  

  Family 2	Martha KNOWLIN,   b. 1817, Shelbyville, TN d. 1895, Ardmore, OK (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F1079	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2016

  
  

• Notes

  INFO ON FAMILY LISTED LAMAR CO, TX CENSUS 1870; #201; ON SAME LAND, JOHN TILLMAN B & FAM LIVED; BOOTH NAME ALSO SPELLED BOOTHE ON RECORDS. According to the Lamar, TX 1870 census: lstg 201 BOOTHE, J.S. age 60 occup. tanner birthplace S.C. Martha no age nor occup given birthplace TN "a few children." no ages nor names given Value of the real estate: $12,000; personal: $3,500 lstg 258 BOOTHE, John T. age 25 occup tanner birthpl: TN Margaret 20 KY Mary 3 1/2 Value of real estate: $600; personal: $ 175.00 Edna's only brother, John T., was named for the grandfather; much of the family was living on this land parcel in 1870. J.S. likely migrated to TN from S. Carolina, met & married Martha in TN. Since John T was born in TN, apparently they moved to TX after his birth. INFO ON FAMILY LISTED LAMAR CO, TX CENSUS 1870; #201; ON SAME LAND, JOHN TILLMAN B & FAM LIVED; BOOTH NAME ALSO SPELLED BOOTHE ON RECORDS. According to the Lamar, TX 1870 census: lstg 201 BOOTHE, J.S. age 60 occup. tanner birthplace S.C. Martha no age nor occup givenbirthplace TN "a few children." no ages nor names given Value of the real estate: $12,000; personal: $3,500 lstg 258 BOOTHE, John T. age 25 occup tanner birthpl: TN Margaret 20 KY Mary 3 1/2 Value of real estate: $600; personal: $ 175.00 Edna's only brother, John T., was named for the grandfather; much ofthe family was living on this land parcel in 1870. J.S. likelymigrated to TN from S. Carolina, met & married Martha in TN. SinceJo hn T was born in TN, apparently they moved to TX after his birth.

  
  

• Sources

  [S198] Imported GEDCOM file. [S193] Imported GEDCOM file. [S664] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 6, Lamar, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 134; Image: 275. [S669] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , , ; Roll: M593.