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Martha Boone 1742–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1742 (or June 30)

Birth Location: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 28 May 1798

Death Location: Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Boone

Mother: Mary Foulke

Spouse(s): George Hughes

Children(s): Mary Hughes, Ann Hughes, Martha Hughes, James Hughes, Ann Hughes, Joseph Hughes, Sarah Hughes, Rachael Hughes, John Hughes, Mary Hughes, Hannah Hughes

Martha Boone was born in 1742 in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of James Boone And Mary Foulke. Martha Boone married George Hughes, and had children including Ann Hughes, Hannah Hughes, James Hughes, John Hughes, Joseph Anthony Hughes, Martha Hughes, Mary Ann Alice Hughes, Mary Hughes Montgomery Hughes, Rachael Hughes, Sarah Hughes. Martha Boone passed away in 1798 in Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Boone was born in 1742 in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of James Boone And Mary Foulke.
  • Martha Boone married George Hughes, and had children including Ann Hughes, Hannah Hughes, James Hughes, John Hughes, Joseph Anthony Hughes, Martha Hughes, Mary Ann Alice Hughes, Mary Hughes Montgomery Hughes, Rachael Hughes, Sarah Hughes.
  • Martha Boone passed away in 1798 in Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

Martha Boone's Ancestors

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Martha Boone
1742–1798
Birth Place: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James Boone
1709–1785
Bradninch, Devonshire, England
Mary Foulke
1714–1756
North Wales, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Hugh Foulke
1685–1760
Conwy, Wales
Ann (Evans) Williams
1693–1773
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Boone's Descendants

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Martha Boone (30 Apr 1742 (or June 30)–28 May 1798) m. George Hughes (10 Jul 1743–18 Aug 1795)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann Alice) Hughes 1765–1838 m. William (Cook) Jr 1764–1857
    1. 1. Pleasant (Newton) Cook 1812–1896 m. Charlotte (Jane) Lay 1816–1860 m. Sarah Niceley 1825–1888
      1. 1. William Cook 1836–1866 m. Edna Haun 1831–1914
        1. 1. Pleasant (Newton) Cook 1859–1932 m. Mildred Lynn 1858–1936
      2. 2. Newton (Jasper) Cook 1838–1927
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Cook 1834–1887
      4. 4. John Cook 1837–1926
      5. 5. Thomas (F) Cook 1840–1910
      6. 6. Cassandra (E.) Cook 1845–1861
      7. 7. Easter (Marie) Cook 1847–1927
      8. 8. Rebecca (Ann) Cook 1848–1880
      9. 9. Albert Cook 1850–1929
      10. 10. Pleasant (M) Cook 1854–1862
      11. 11. Mary (M) Cook 1842–1898
      12. 12. Sarah (M.) Baker 1834–1887
    2. 2. James (T.) Cook 1792–1843
    3. 3. Mary Cook 1804–1880
    4. 4. Elizabeth Capps 1802–1876
    5. 5. Nancy Cook 1793–1862
    6. 6. Rebecca Cook 1796–1873
    7. 7. Martin Cook 1799–1885
    8. 8. Naomi Cook 1807–1857
    9. 9. Nancy Lay 1793–1862
    10. 10. Rebecca Cyrus 1796–1873
    11. 11. Mary Braden 1804–1880
    12. 12. Wiley Cook 1791–1860
    13. 13. Marcurious Cook 1803–
    14. 14. Elizabeth Cook 1802–1876
    15. 15. James (T. Cook) Sr. 1792–1843
  2. 2. Ann Hughes 1772–
  3. 3. Martha Hughes 1770–1778
  4. 4. James Hughes 1775–1867
  5. 5. Ann Hughes 1772–
  6. 6. Joseph (Anthony) Hughes 1781–1859
  7. 7. Sarah Hughes 1779–1844
  8. 8. Rachael Hughes 1773–1844
  9. 9. John Hughes 1777–1837
  10. 10. Mary (Hughes Montgomery) Hughes 1766–1784
  11. 11. Hannah Hughes 1768–1807

Martha Boone's Timeline

2 Records

1742
30 Apr 1742 (or June 30)
Birth of Martha Boone in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
1798
28 May 1798
Age 56
Death of Martha Boone in Catawissa, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Catawissa, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1742 (or June 30)
    Event Place: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Genealogy of Berks; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR-PH 170
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1742; Birth city: Exeter; Birth state: PA
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2017.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RLR
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Samuel Moody Grubbs, a descendant of the Boone Family

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1798
    Event Place: Catawissa, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Genealogy of Berks; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR-PH 170
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1742; Birth city: Exeter; Birth state: PA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Samuel Moody Grubbs, a descendant of the Boone Family

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

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