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William Jennings Booth 1905–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 19 Jul 1985

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Horace Booth

Mother: Edna Besaw

Spouse(s): Lowella Blair

Children(s):

William Jennings Booth was born in 1905 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Horace C Booth And Edna Louise Besaw. In 1920, William Jennings Booth resided in Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. In 1935, William Jennings Booth resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. William Jennings Booth married Lowella J Blair, and had children including Robert G Booth, Shirley L Booth. William Jennings Booth passed away in 1985 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Jennings Booth was born in 1905 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Horace C Booth And Edna Louise Besaw.
  • In 1920, William Jennings Booth resided in Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1935, William Jennings Booth resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.
  • William Jennings Booth married Lowella J Blair, and had children including Robert G Booth, Shirley L Booth.
  • William Jennings Booth passed away in 1985 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Booth's Ancestors

Self
William Booth
1905–1985
Birth Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Horace C. Booth
1863–1944
Works On Farm
Edna (Louise) Besaw
1883–1967
Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Booth
1832–1911
Ohio, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Baker
1825–1891
Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Baker
1794–1836
Orpha Chamberlain
1796–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Baker
1751–1800
Elizabeth James
1748–1816

William Booth's Timeline

5 Records

1905
23 Nov 1905
Birth of William Jennings Booth in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
William Jennings Booth resided here in Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
William Jennings Booth resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 35
William Jennings Booth resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1985
19 Jul 1985
Age 80
Death of William Jennings Booth in Oklahoma City , Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City , Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Oklahoma, 1940 - 1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 045
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3345; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 78-85
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1475; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 153
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 3, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1475; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 153

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3345; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 78-85

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Oklahoma, 1940 - 1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 045
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3345; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 78-85

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1985
    Event Place: Oklahoma City , Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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