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WILLIS "William" BOOKER 1793–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 JUN 1793

Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: JUL 1866

Death Location: Pine Orchard, Monroe County, Alabama, USA

Father: John Booker

Mother: Tempy Booker

Spouse(s): SARAH MELTON, Elizabeth Womack

Children(s): William Booker, Sabrina Booker, John Booker, Narcissa Booker, Nolen Booker, Elizabeth Booker, Norman Booker, Melton Booker

WILLIS "William" BOOKER was born in 1793 in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Booker And Tempy Booker. In 1860, WILLIS "William" BOOKER resided in Monroe, Alabama. WILLIS "William" BOOKER married Elizabeth Allen Womack, Sarah R Melton, Willis Booker, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Betsey Booker, John Miller Booker, Lafayette Booker, Melton Greenberry Booker, Narcissa Nicie Nancy Booker, Nolen Garrett Booker, Norman Booker, Sabrina Anne Booker, William Barnett Booker. WILLIS "William" BOOKER passed away in 1866 in Pine Orchard, Monroe County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • WILLIS "William" BOOKER was born in 1793 in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Booker And Tempy Booker.
  • In 1860, WILLIS "William" BOOKER resided in Monroe, Alabama.
  • WILLIS "William" BOOKER married Elizabeth Allen Womack, Sarah R Melton, Willis Booker, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Betsey Booker, John Miller Booker, Lafayette Booker, Melton Greenberry Booker, Narcissa Nicie Nancy Booker, Nolen Garrett Booker, Norman Booker, Sabrina Anne Booker, William Barnett Booker.
  • WILLIS "William" BOOKER passed away in 1866 in Pine Orchard, Monroe County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Booker
1763–1817
Birth Location: Hillsborough Twnshp, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
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Tempy Booker
1770–1840
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

SARAH MELTON
1794–1874
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Womack
–1815
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Booker
1815–1891
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Sabrina Booker
1819–1896
Birth Location: Monroe, Alabama, United States
SB
John Booker
1821–1889
Birth Location: Monroe, Alabama, United States
JB
Narcissa Booker
1827–1882
Birth Location: Monroe, Alabama, United States
NB
Nolen Booker
1832–1905
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
NB
Elizabeth Booker
1834–1904
Birth Location: Monroe, Alabama, United States
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Norman Booker
1806–
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, United States
NB
Melton Booker
1837–1863
Birth Location: Monroe, Alabama, United States
MB

WILLIS BOOKER's Ancestors

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WILLIS BOOKER
1793–1866
Birth Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Booker
1763–1817
Hillsborough Twnshp, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Tempy Booker
1770–1840
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Booker
1736–1799
North Carolina, United States
Naomi Booker
1748–1816
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIS BOOKER's Descendants

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WILLIS ("William") BOOKER (28 JUN 1793–JUL 1866) m. SARAH (R.) MELTON (7 Aug 1794–16 FEB 1874) m. Elizabeth (Allen) Womack (–1815)
  1. 1. William (Barnett) Booker 1815–1891
  2. 2. Sabrina (Anne) Booker 1819–1896
  3. 3. John (Miller) Booker 1821–1889
  4. 4. Narcissa (Nicie Nancy) Booker 1827–1882
  5. 5. Nolen (Garrett) Booker 1832–1905
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Jane Betsey) Booker 1834–1904
  7. 7. Norman Booker 1806–
  8. 8. Melton (Greenberry) Booker 1837–1863 m. Sarah Salter 1830–1902
    1. 1. WILLIS (NAPOLEAN "Polie") BOOKER** 1860–1906
    2. 2. Nancy Salter 1861–
    3. 3. William (M) Desplouse 1861–
    4. 4. F (Missouri) Salter 1863–
    5. 5. Enoch Salter 1867–
    6. 6. William ("Bill" Sugart) Booker 1861–1931 m. Nellie (Belle) Booker 1866–1948
      1. 1. Walter (Lee "Walt") Booker 1889–1969 m. Mattie Waters 1888–1967
        1. 1. Ola (Rea) Booker 1913–2003 m. Arthur (Allen) Harper 1914–2002
        2. 2. Comer (Wilson) Booker 1916–1988 m. Sarah (Eloise) Booker 1917–1987
        3. 3. Mabel (Ruth) Booker 1919–
        4. 4. Evelyn Booker 1923–
        5. 5. Alma (L) Booker 1925–
        6. 6. Jewel Booker 1906–1990
        7. 7. Willard (Conrad) Booker 1909–1959
        8. 8. Panda Booker 1912–
      2. 2. Estel Booker 1883–1940
      3. 3. Samuel (Oscar) Booker 1884–1972
      4. 4. Ida (B) Booker 1888–1944
      5. 5. Virginia ('Jenny" Mae) Booker 1893–1959
      6. 6. Corine Booker 1894–1919
      7. 7. Josephine Booker 1894–1958
      8. 8. Ella (M) Booker 1896–
      9. 9. Guy (Dewey) Booker 1899–1972
      10. 10. George (Preston) Booker 1892–1893
      11. 11. Eddie (Lee) Booker 1901–1982
      12. 12. Alma (Eugene) Booker 1903–1983
      13. 13. Florence (A) Booker 1905–1906
      14. 14. William (Matthew Mack) Booker 1907–1971

WILLIS BOOKER's Timeline

3 Records

1793
28 JUN 1793
Birth of WILLIS "William" BOOKER in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 67
WILLIS "William" BOOKER resided here in Monroe, Alabama
Monroe, Alabama
1866
JUL 1866
Age 73
Death of WILLIS "William" BOOKER in Monroe Co AL
Monroe Co AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 JUN 1793
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Monroe, Alabama
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUL 1866
    Event Place: Monroe Co AL
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pine Orchard, Monroe County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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