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William Henry Boren 1824–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10/25/1824

Birth Location: Madison County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 28 Dec 1915

Death Location: Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Joseph Boren

Mother: Sarah Milligan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lester

Children(s): Sarah Boren, Buneavasta Boren, Josephine Boren, James Boren, Joseph Boren, Daraltha Boren, William Boren, Mary Boren, Virtie Boren, Josiah Boren

In 1824, William Henry Boren entered the world in Madison County, Alabama, USA, born to Joseph Boren And Sarah Sally Milligan. In 1870, William Henry Boren resided in Township 7, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. William Henry Boren married Elizabeth Lester, and had children including Buneavasta Boren, Daraltha Ann Boren, James M Boren, Joseph Clyde Boren, Josephine Boren, Josiah Boren, Mary Jane Boren, Sarah A Boren, Virtie Boren, William Jasper Boren. William Henry Boren passed away in 1915 in Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, William Henry Boren entered the world in Madison County, Alabama, USA, born to Joseph Boren And Sarah Sally Milligan.
  • In 1870, William Henry Boren resided in Township 7, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.
  • William Henry Boren married Elizabeth Lester, and had children including Buneavasta Boren, Daraltha Ann Boren, James M Boren, Joseph Clyde Boren, Josephine Boren, Josiah Boren, Mary Jane Boren, Sarah A Boren, Virtie Boren, William Jasper Boren.
  • William Henry Boren passed away in 1915 in Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Boren
1802–1887
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee
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Sarah Milligan
1798–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lester
1830–1904
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Boren
1851–1922
Birth Location: Itawamba Co., Ms
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Buneavasta Boren
1858–1941
Birth Location: United States of America
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Josephine Boren
1861–1904
Birth Location: Mississippi
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James Boren
1867–1935
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Joseph Boren
1852–1941
Birth Location: Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
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Daraltha Boren
1864–1906
Birth Location: Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
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William Boren
1854–1868
Birth Location: Itawamba Co., Ms
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Mary Boren
1857–1857
Birth Location: Itawamba Co., Ms
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Virtie Boren
1858–1907
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Josiah Boren
1853–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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William Boren's Ancestors

Self
William Boren
1824–1915
Birth Place: Madison County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Joseph Boren
1802–1887
Sumner, Tennessee
Sarah ("Sally") Milligan
1798–1870
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Jr) Boren
1780–1850
Alabama
Margaret Richmond
1781–1870
South Carolina
John Milligan
1760–
Great-Grandparents
Charles Boren
1721–1805
Mary Brashears
1720–1780
Joseph Greenwood
1755–1833
Martha Jones
1764–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Boren
1706–1775
Sarah Boston
1706–1770
Samuel Brashears
1673–1740
Ann Jones
1673–1720
Joseph Greenwood
1734–1825
Sarah Greenwood
1737–1826
Jacob Jones
1743–1777
Augustine Currer
1743–1770

William Boren's Descendants

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William (Henry) Boren (10/25/1824–28 Dec 1915) m. Elizabeth Lester (26 Nov 1830–24 Jun 1904)
  1. 1. Sarah (A) Boren 1851–1922 m. Miles (Elihu) Langston 1855–1957
    1. 1. Tiny (Osberry) Langston 1889–1967 m. Cletus (Earl) Penny 1893–1981
      1. 1. Evalean (May) Penny 1918–1997 m. James (Herschel) HEATHCOCK 1912–1967
      2. 2. Henry (Edsel) Penny 1926–2003
      3. 3. J (C) Penny 1928–2003 m. Jewel Mcdougald 1920–2015
      4. 4. Orean Aldridge 1922–2019 m. Charlie (Wesley) Aldridge 1921–1977
    2. 2. Ola (J) Langston 1883–1978 m. Thomas (Elisha) McCoy 1878–1959
      1. 1. Carl (T) McCoy 1914–1998
      2. 2. Audie (M) McCoy 1903–1973
      3. 3. Ellen (Dee) McCoy 1916–2000
    3. 3. John (D) Langston 1885–1968
    4. 4. Obie Langston 1887–1962
    5. 5. Elihu Langston 1893–1957
    6. 6. Arcedes (C) Langston 1875–1900
    7. 7. Virgil (J) Langston 1877–1897
    8. 8. August (C.) Langston 1878–1954
    9. 9. Della Langston 1891–
  2. 2. Buneavasta Boren 1858–1941 m. William Williams 1855–
    1. 1. James (E) Williams 1892–
    2. 2. Joseph (D) Williams 1890–
    3. 3. Richard (H) Williams 1883–
    4. 4. Millie (M) Williams 1888–
  3. 3. Josephine Boren 1861–1904
  4. 4. James (M.) Boren 1867–1935
  5. 5. Joseph (Clyde) Boren 1852–1941
  6. 6. Daraltha (Ann) Boren 1864–1906
  7. 7. William (Jasper) Boren 1854–1868
  8. 8. Mary (Jane) Boren 1857–1857
  9. 9. Virtie Boren 1858–1907
  10. 10. Josiah Boren 1853–

William Boren's Timeline

5 Records

1824
25 Oct 1824
Birth of William Henry Boren in Madison Co., al
Madison Co., al
1824
10/25/1824
Birth of William Henry Boren in Madison County, Alabama, USA
Madison County, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
William Henry Boren resided here in Township 7, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Township 7, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1915
28 Dec 1915
Age 91
Death of William Henry Boren in Hopewell, Prentiss County, Mississippi
Hopewell, Prentiss County, Mississippi
1915
28 Dec 1915
Age 91
Death of William Henry Boren in Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA
Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1824
    Event Place: Madison Co., al
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: M593_732; Page: 347A; Family History Library Film: 552231
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10251824
    Event Place: Madison County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 7, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: M593_732; Page: 347A; Family History Library Film: 552231

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Hopewell, Prentiss County, Mississippi
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA
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