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Edwin Booth 1814–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1814

Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 20 January 1891

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Booth None

Mother: Lois Booth

Spouse(s): Helen Rhodes, Mary Pheby

Children(s): Elizabeth Booth

The story of Edwin Booth began in 1814 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America. Edwin Booth married Helen Elizabeth Rhodes, Mary Bryan Pheby, and had children including Elizabeth W Booth. Edwin Booth passed away in 1891 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Booth began in 1814 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Edwin Booth married Helen Elizabeth Rhodes, Mary Bryan Pheby, and had children including Elizabeth W Booth.
  • Edwin Booth passed away in 1891 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Edwin Booth's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Booth
1814–1891
Birth Place: Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Booth
1775–1845
1774
Lois Booth
1778–1848
Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (BOOTH) ll
1736–1810
Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Hale
1733–1809
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Henry Colton
1738–1787
Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Burt
1745–1783
Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Sergeant Booth
1669–1741
Mary Harmon
1671–1742
William 237)
1687–1759
Mary Colt
1696–1734
Ebenezer Colton
1696–1765
Deborah Chandler
1709–1769
David Burt
1709–1777
Sarah Colton
1713–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simeon Booth
1641–1703
Rebecca Frost
1640–1688
John Harmon
1641–1712
Mary Dorchester
–1712
Pricilla Markham
1654–1712
Thomas Colton
1651–1728
Hannah Bliss
1665–1737
David Burt
1668–1735
Martha HALE
1676–1714
George Colton
1677–1760
Mary Hitchcock
1688–1774

Edwin Booth's Descendants

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Edwin Booth (12 May 1814–20 January 1891) m. Helen (Elizabeth) Rhodes (1822–5 Jul 1887) m. Mary (Bryan) Pheby (–25 Mar 1848)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (W) Booth 1848–1848

Edwin Booth's Timeline

2 Records

1814
12 May 1814
Birth of Edwin Booth in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1891
20 January 1891
Age 77
Death of Edwin Booth in Jenkintown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Jenkintown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1814
    Event Place: Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1891
    Event Place: Jenkintown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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