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Thomas (slave owner) Booth 1755–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Amelia Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: February 1825

Death Location: Cool Springs, Horry County, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Booth

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Geesling, Martha Woodbury

Children(s): Elizabeth Booth, Thomas III, Frances Booth, James Booth, Delilah Booth

In 1755, Thomas (slave owner) Booth entered the world in Amelia Co, Virginia, USA, born to John C Booth And Mary Cocke Smith. In 1782, Thomas (slave owner) Booth resided in Mecklenburg, Virginia. In 1790, Thomas (slave owner) Booth resided in Prince Georges, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA. Thomas (slave owner) Booth married Elizabeth K Geesling, Martha Patty Woodbury, and had children including Delilah Booth, Elizabeth Ann Booth, Frances Fanny Booth, James Booth, Thomas Booth Iii. Thomas (slave owner) Booth passed away in 1825 in Cool Springs, Horry County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Thomas (slave owner) Booth entered the world in Amelia Co, Virginia, USA, born to John C Booth And Mary Cocke Smith.
  • In 1782, Thomas (slave owner) Booth resided in Mecklenburg, Virginia.
  • In 1790, Thomas (slave owner) Booth resided in Prince Georges, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA.
  • Thomas (slave owner) Booth married Elizabeth K Geesling, Martha Patty Woodbury, and had children including Delilah Booth, Elizabeth Ann Booth, Frances Fanny Booth, James Booth, Thomas Booth Iii.
  • Thomas (slave owner) Booth passed away in 1825 in Cool Springs, Horry County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Booth
1735–1807
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, USA
JB
Mary Smith
1726–1807
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Geesling
1760–1808
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
EG
Martha Woodbury
1755–1825
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Booth
1775–1813
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
EB
Thomas III
1795–
Birth Location: (Franklin)?VA
TI
Frances Booth
1790–
Birth Location: (Franklin)?VA
FB
James Booth
1778–1818
Birth Location: Horry County, South Carolina, USA
JB
Delilah Booth
1792–1870
Birth Location: Horry County, South Carolina, USA
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Thomas Booth's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Booth
1755–1825
Birth Place: Amelia Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
John C Booth
1735–1807
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Mary (Cocke) Smith
1726–1807
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Booth's Descendants

1.
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Thomas ((slave owner)) Booth (1755–February 1825) m. Elizabeth (K.) Geesling (Abt. 1760–Abt. 1808) m. Martha (( Patty )) Woodbury (1755–Bef. 1825)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Booth 1775–1813 m. John (F Gragg) Sr 1775–1825
    1. 1. William (B) Gragg 1807–1868 m. Elizabeth (Raine) (Keeney) 1808–1862 m. Unknown (slave) woman 1831–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (G Lillard) (Savage) 1828–1905 m. David (L.) Thomas 1826–1870
        1. 1. Florence Thomas 1863–1919 m. Cornelius (Floyd) Evans 1859–1908
        2. 2. George (L.) Thomas 1867–1927
        3. 3. Owen (C.) Thomas 1852–
        4. 4. James (C) Thomas 1854–
        5. 5. Florence (T) Moore 1883–1971
        6. 6. Dorinda (A) THOMAS 1857–
        7. 7. Louisa (Ida) THOMAS 1858–1926
        8. 8. Mary (Eliza) Thomas 1853–1939
        9. 9. Barella (J.) Thomas 1860–
        10. 10. Rose Thomas 1851–
        11. 11. Sarah (E.) Thomas 1854–
      2. 2. Mary (J.) Lillard 1842–1860
      3. 3. Francis (M.) Lillard 1847–1920
      4. 4. William Gragg 1842–1922
      5. 5. Lucy (Gragg) (Hudson) 1831–1920
      6. 6. Margaret (B) Hail 1835–1886
      7. 7. Daniel 1859–
      8. 8. Abner (Martin) Gragg 1830–1880
    2. 2. Sophia (May) Gragg 1813–1860
    3. 3. John (F Gragg) Jr. 1808–1874
    4. 4. Delilah Gragg 1803–1833
    5. 5. Hiram Gragg 1796–1872
    6. 6. Permelia (Smith) Gragg 1802–1875
    7. 7. Elisha (Perigan) Gragg 1805–1874
    8. 8. Washington (R) Gragg 1806–1847
  2. 2. Thomas (Booth) III 1795–
  3. 3. Frances ((Fanny)) Booth 1790–
  4. 4. James Booth 1778–1818
  5. 5. Delilah Booth 1792–1870

Thomas Booth's Timeline

7 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Thomas (slave owner) Booth in Amelia Co, Virginia, USA
Amelia Co, Virginia, USA
1782
1782
Age 27
Thomas (slave owner) Booth resided here in Mecklenburg, Virginia
Mecklenburg, Virginia
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 35
Thomas (slave owner) Booth resided here in Prince Georges, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
Prince Georges, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 45
Thomas (slave owner) Booth resided here in Kingston, Georgetown District, South Carolina
Kingston, Georgetown District, South Carolina
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 55
Thomas (slave owner) Booth resided here in Horry, South Carolina, USA
Horry, South Carolina, USA
1820
1820-1840
Age 65
Thomas (slave owner) Booth resided here in Wheeling, Virginia, USA
Wheeling, Virginia, USA
1825
February 1825
Age 70
Death of Thomas (slave owner) Booth in Cool Springs, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Cool Springs, Horry County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Amelia Co, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 16
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Prince Georges, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Prince Georges, Georgetown, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 507; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Kingston, Georgetown District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Kingston, Georgetown District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 49; Page: 86; Image: 39; Family History Library Film: 181424

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Horry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 62; Page: 476; Image: Scm252_62-0146; FHL Roll: 0181421

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820-1840
    Event Place: Wheeling, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Pensioners, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1825
    Event Place: Cool Springs, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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