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Asa Booth

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
23 Dec 1922 (aged 72)
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Per 1850, 1860, 1880, 1900and 1910 US Censuses he was born April, 1850.
Parents: John Wesley Booth & Matilda Vaughn.

John Wesley Booth was b. 20 June 1818, Cabell Co., Virginia; m. Matilda Vaughn 10 September 1837, Cabell Co., Virginia; d. 30 March 1880, Wayne Co., West Virginia.

Matilda Vaughn Booth, b. 20 October 1817, Cabell Co., Virginia; m. 1) John Wesley Trout 1 May 1834 (he d. Nov. 1834); 2) John Wesley Booth; d. 11 April 1902, Wayne Co. West Virginia.

Asa Booth m. Lucy Alice Shingleton 20 Feb. 1879, Wayne Co., West Virginia. Her parents were Granville & Mary Shingleton. Granville is also buried in this cemetery.

1880 U.S. Census for Union Twp, Wayne Co., WVA:
Matilda Booth Self F 62 WVA; widow
Asa Booth Son M 30 WVA; farming; married
Cloe Booth Dau F 20 WVA
Alice Booth Dau-in-law F 21 WVA
Clarence Booth Grandson M 0 WVA
St Luke Bonds Other M 22 WVA; works on farm

1900 U.S. Census for Union district (west side) Fairview village, Wayne Co., West Virginia:
Asa Booth Head M 50 yrs, b. April 1850 WVA; farmer
Alice Booth Wife F 41 yrs, b. June 1859 WVA
Clarence Booth Son M 21 yrs, b. Dec. 1879 WVA; farm hand
Fisher H Booth Son M 19 yrs, b. May 1881 WVA; farm hand
Lizzie Booth Dau F 17 yrs, b. June 1883 WVA (Elizabeth)
M A Booth Son M 16 yrs, b. Aug. 1884 WVA; farm hand (Arthur)
Maxie Booth Son M 9 yrs, b. Mar. 1891 WVA (Max H.)
Mamie Booth Dau F 7 yrs, b. Aug. 1893 WVA (Mamie Ellen)
Sankey Booth Son M 1 yrs, b. Aug. 1899 WVA

Alice had 10 children, 7 living. Note, Lizzie's birth date was misread; she was b. in Jan.

1910 U.S. Census for Union Twp, Wayne Co., West Virginia:
Asa Booth Head M 60
Alice Booth Wife F 51
Clarence Booth Son M 30
Macie Booth Son M 19
May Booth Dau F 17
Etta Booth Dau-in-law F 20
Leora Booth Granddau F 0

Etta is married to Clarence and Leora is their daughter.

1920 U.S. Census for Union Twp, Wayne Co., West Virginia:
Clarence E Booth Head M 40
Ettie F Booth Wife F 30
Leora M Booth Dau F 10
Rory Booth Son M 7
Howard Booth Son M 1
Asa Booth Father M 64
Alice Booth Mother F 60

All born in West Virginia.

Notes: Son Clarence E. Booth, b. 9 Dec. 1879, Union Twp, Wayne Co., WVA; m. Etta Dennis; d. 15 June 1953, Wayne Co., West Virginia.

Daughter Elizabeth Mary Pyle, b. 1882, WVA; m. George W. Pyle; d. 4 Dec 1930, Wayne Co., West Virginia. Elizabeth was 48 years 10 months 16 days when she died. They appear to be buried in the Booth Plot in this cemetery.

Fisher Henry Booth, b. 2 May 1881, Wayne Co, W Va; m. Olive Smith 9 June 1907, Catlettsburg, Boyd Co., KY; d. 11 May 1951, Wayne Co, W Va. They are buried in Spring Hill Cem., Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia; Memorial 58530179. Her parents were Isaac Bloss Smith (1852-1939) & Margaret Ester Cannaday (1861-1911) (both from Wayne Co., WVA).

Arthur M. Booth, b. 6 Aug. 1884, Wayne, Wayne Co., WV; m. Leora Elva Overfeldt 28 Jan. 1904, Junction City, Geary Co., KS; d. 23 Jan. 1954, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; they are buried in Glendale Cem., Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; Memorial 79245454.

Max H. Booth, b. 7 March 1891, Wayne Co, WVA; m. Mae Fullerton ? (b. ca 1895) & Pearl Smith 18 August 1931
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky (1894-1965)(m. previously to Rutherford); d. 4 Jan. 1976, Akron, Summit Co., Ohio.

Mamie Ellen Booth, b. 10 August 1893, Wayne Co, WVA; m. Grover Roscoe Dennis 7 May 1911 (b. ca 1890);

There are 3 unknown children also in the Booth Plot, died:
July 18, 1885; Apr. 14, 1888; & Sept 11, 1889. Not sure whose children they were; however, according to the 1900 census, it appears that they were the children of Asa & Alice Booth.

Wife Lucy Alice Shingleton Booth d. 27 May 1927, Wayne Co., West Virginia.
Per 1850, 1860, 1880, 1900and 1910 US Censuses he was born April, 1850.
Parents: John Wesley Booth & Matilda Vaughn.

John Wesley Booth was b. 20 June 1818, Cabell Co., Virginia; m. Matilda Vaughn 10 September 1837, Cabell Co., Virginia; d. 30 March 1880, Wayne Co., West Virginia.

Matilda Vaughn Booth, b. 20 October 1817, Cabell Co., Virginia; m. 1) John Wesley Trout 1 May 1834 (he d. Nov. 1834); 2) John Wesley Booth; d. 11 April 1902, Wayne Co. West Virginia.

Asa Booth m. Lucy Alice Shingleton 20 Feb. 1879, Wayne Co., West Virginia. Her parents were Granville & Mary Shingleton. Granville is also buried in this cemetery.

1880 U.S. Census for Union Twp, Wayne Co., WVA:
Matilda Booth Self F 62 WVA; widow
Asa Booth Son M 30 WVA; farming; married
Cloe Booth Dau F 20 WVA
Alice Booth Dau-in-law F 21 WVA
Clarence Booth Grandson M 0 WVA
St Luke Bonds Other M 22 WVA; works on farm

1900 U.S. Census for Union district (west side) Fairview village, Wayne Co., West Virginia:
Asa Booth Head M 50 yrs, b. April 1850 WVA; farmer
Alice Booth Wife F 41 yrs, b. June 1859 WVA
Clarence Booth Son M 21 yrs, b. Dec. 1879 WVA; farm hand
Fisher H Booth Son M 19 yrs, b. May 1881 WVA; farm hand
Lizzie Booth Dau F 17 yrs, b. June 1883 WVA (Elizabeth)
M A Booth Son M 16 yrs, b. Aug. 1884 WVA; farm hand (Arthur)
Maxie Booth Son M 9 yrs, b. Mar. 1891 WVA (Max H.)
Mamie Booth Dau F 7 yrs, b. Aug. 1893 WVA (Mamie Ellen)
Sankey Booth Son M 1 yrs, b. Aug. 1899 WVA

Alice had 10 children, 7 living. Note, Lizzie's birth date was misread; she was b. in Jan.

1910 U.S. Census for Union Twp, Wayne Co., West Virginia:
Asa Booth Head M 60
Alice Booth Wife F 51
Clarence Booth Son M 30
Macie Booth Son M 19
May Booth Dau F 17
Etta Booth Dau-in-law F 20
Leora Booth Granddau F 0

Etta is married to Clarence and Leora is their daughter.

1920 U.S. Census for Union Twp, Wayne Co., West Virginia:
Clarence E Booth Head M 40
Ettie F Booth Wife F 30
Leora M Booth Dau F 10
Rory Booth Son M 7
Howard Booth Son M 1
Asa Booth Father M 64
Alice Booth Mother F 60

All born in West Virginia.

Notes: Son Clarence E. Booth, b. 9 Dec. 1879, Union Twp, Wayne Co., WVA; m. Etta Dennis; d. 15 June 1953, Wayne Co., West Virginia.

Daughter Elizabeth Mary Pyle, b. 1882, WVA; m. George W. Pyle; d. 4 Dec 1930, Wayne Co., West Virginia. Elizabeth was 48 years 10 months 16 days when she died. They appear to be buried in the Booth Plot in this cemetery.

Fisher Henry Booth, b. 2 May 1881, Wayne Co, W Va; m. Olive Smith 9 June 1907, Catlettsburg, Boyd Co., KY; d. 11 May 1951, Wayne Co, W Va. They are buried in Spring Hill Cem., Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia; Memorial 58530179. Her parents were Isaac Bloss Smith (1852-1939) & Margaret Ester Cannaday (1861-1911) (both from Wayne Co., WVA).

Arthur M. Booth, b. 6 Aug. 1884, Wayne, Wayne Co., WV; m. Leora Elva Overfeldt 28 Jan. 1904, Junction City, Geary Co., KS; d. 23 Jan. 1954, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; they are buried in Glendale Cem., Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; Memorial 79245454.

Max H. Booth, b. 7 March 1891, Wayne Co, WVA; m. Mae Fullerton ? (b. ca 1895) & Pearl Smith 18 August 1931
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky (1894-1965)(m. previously to Rutherford); d. 4 Jan. 1976, Akron, Summit Co., Ohio.

Mamie Ellen Booth, b. 10 August 1893, Wayne Co, WVA; m. Grover Roscoe Dennis 7 May 1911 (b. ca 1890);

There are 3 unknown children also in the Booth Plot, died:
July 18, 1885; Apr. 14, 1888; & Sept 11, 1889. Not sure whose children they were; however, according to the 1900 census, it appears that they were the children of Asa & Alice Booth.

Wife Lucy Alice Shingleton Booth d. 27 May 1927, Wayne Co., West Virginia.


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