Doddridge County Roots

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William W. BOOTH

William W. BOOTH

Male 1845 - 1902  (57 years)

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  • Name William W. BOOTH 
    Born 19 Apr 1845  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1870  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1880, 1900  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2, 4
    Died 22 Apr 1902  [1
    Cause: cancer 
    Buried Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I58084  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2018 

    Father Huston BOOTH,   b. 15 Jan 1807, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1882, Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Ingabe THOMPSON 
    Family ID F24006  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marsavene "Mattie" STOUT,   b. 20 Jun 1851, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1936, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 1 Sep 1870  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 5 1880:
      William W. Booth, 33, farmer; wife Mattie, 28; son William H, 8; dau Mollie G, 5; son John H, 2; servant Susan T. Holliday, 21.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated in June 1900:
      William W. Booth, 55, b. Apr 1845, farmer, married 30 yrs; wife Marsavene, 48, b. Jun 1851, married 30 yrs, mother of 3 children (all still living); son William H, 28, b. Jun 1871, farm laborer, married 1 yr; son John H, 22, b. Mar 1878, school teacher, single.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District, Town of West Union), enumerated in Jan 1920 at 103 Court Street:
      Mattie Booth, 68, widowed; son Houston, 47, widowed, barber.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District, Town of West Union), enumerated on Apr 3 1930 at 103 Railroad Street:
      Mattie Booth, 77, married; son John H, 50, married, painting contractor.
      (NOTE: Court Street becomes Railroad Street at about the 103 house number. It is likely that Mattie Stout Booth resided in the same house in the 1920 and 1930 censuses. The married marital status of both persons is questionable.) [7, 8]
    Children 
    +1. William Hustead BOOTH,   b. 21 Jun 1871, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1950, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +2. Mollie G. BOOTH,   b. Dec 1874, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1941, Granville, Licking Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years)
    +3. John Hubert "Bert" BOOTH,   b. CA 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F24005  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S2082] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 172, line 17 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791708&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Wm. W. Booth, age 23y 5m, b. & res. in Harrison Co, farmer, son of Huston & Ingabe Booth; and Marsavene Stout, age 18y 2m, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, dau of William & Indianna Stout. Married Sep 1 1870 in Doddridge County.

    7. [S1368] Obituary of wife's mother.

    8. [S1604] Death record of son.