The first wife of John G. Booker and the daughter of Thomas B. and Melinda Pritchard. She was the sister of Guy Pritchard who discovered the silver ore on the Bodie Road, south of Hawthorne, which resulted in the discovery of the Lucky Boy mines.
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The Chloride Belt, 10/15/1892: John G. Booker and Mrs. Annie Mooney were married in Bodie this week.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 9/12/1894: BORN. In Aurora, August 31, 1894, to the wife of John G. Booker, a son.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 9/12/1894: A son and heir was born to John G. Booker in Aurora on the 31st of August. He tips the beam at 10 lbs.
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1870 Census, Nevada, Esmeralda Co., Rockland Twp, Pine Grove P.O.:
Pritchard, T., 35 yrs, Miner, b. England
Pritchard, Melinda, 21 yrs, At Home, b. MO
Pritchard, Milton, 5 yrs, b. CA
Pritchard, Amy, 3 yrs, b. NV
Pritchard, Josephine, 1 mo, b. NV
Tillay, Letty, 6 yrs, b. CA
Tillay, Tllie/Lillie, 4 yrs, b. CA
Tillay, R.E., 2 yrs, b. NV
Tillay, Isabelle, 23 yrs, b. MO. [Isabelle Tillay was the sister of Melinda Pritchard. See Pine Grove Cemetery listing for information on Isabelle Tillay’s family member buried there./ss]
1880 Census, San Francisco City & Co.:
Pritchard, Thomas B., 46 yrs, married, Quartz Miner, b. England, parents both born England
Pritchard, Millie, 31 yrs, wife, Keeps House, b. MO, parents both born Ohio
Pritchard, ?Patton/Milton? Lee, 14 yrs, son, At School, b. CA, Father b. Eng, Mother b. MO
Pritchard, Anne L., 12 yrs, daughter, At School, b. CA, Father b. Eng, Mother b. MO
Pritchard, Josephine M., 10 yrs, daughter, At School, b. CA
Pritchard, Guy E., 7 yrs, son, At School, b. CA [Note: Guy E. Prichard enumerated at Bodie, Mono Co., CA on 1900 census.]
Pritchard, Alphus G., 4 yrs, son, b. CA.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 11/7/1883: Married. MOONEY-PRITCHARD – In San Francisco, October 20, 1883, Joseph D. Mooney to Annie L. Pritchard, both of Coryville.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 6/15/1887: Mrs. T.B. Pritchard and Mrs. Anna Mooney of Aurora have been in town for a few days. They were among the original settlers of Hawthorne and have many old friends here.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 3/9/1892: Mrs. Annie Mooney, formerly of Aurora, has moved to Bodie and now has charge of the Elite dining parlors.
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Note: For more on the Booker and Pritchard families, please refer to the book titled, Aurora, Nevada's Silent City on the Hill (Sue Silver; 2011).
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The Chloride Belt, 10/15/1892: John G. Booker and Mrs. Annie Mooney were married in Bodie this week.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 9/12/1894: BORN. In Aurora, August 31, 1894, to the wife of John G. Booker, a son.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 9/12/1894: A son and heir was born to John G. Booker in Aurora on the 31st of August. He tips the beam at 10 lbs.
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1870 Census, Nevada, Esmeralda Co., Rockland Twp, Pine Grove P.O.:
Pritchard, T., 35 yrs, Miner, b. England
Pritchard, Melinda, 21 yrs, At Home, b. MO
Pritchard, Milton, 5 yrs, b. CA
Pritchard, Amy, 3 yrs, b. NV
Pritchard, Josephine, 1 mo, b. NV
Tillay, Letty, 6 yrs, b. CA
Tillay, Tllie/Lillie, 4 yrs, b. CA
Tillay, R.E., 2 yrs, b. NV
Tillay, Isabelle, 23 yrs, b. MO. [Isabelle Tillay was the sister of Melinda Pritchard. See Pine Grove Cemetery listing for information on Isabelle Tillay’s family member buried there./ss]
1880 Census, San Francisco City & Co.:
Pritchard, Thomas B., 46 yrs, married, Quartz Miner, b. England, parents both born England
Pritchard, Millie, 31 yrs, wife, Keeps House, b. MO, parents both born Ohio
Pritchard, ?Patton/Milton? Lee, 14 yrs, son, At School, b. CA, Father b. Eng, Mother b. MO
Pritchard, Anne L., 12 yrs, daughter, At School, b. CA, Father b. Eng, Mother b. MO
Pritchard, Josephine M., 10 yrs, daughter, At School, b. CA
Pritchard, Guy E., 7 yrs, son, At School, b. CA [Note: Guy E. Prichard enumerated at Bodie, Mono Co., CA on 1900 census.]
Pritchard, Alphus G., 4 yrs, son, b. CA.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 11/7/1883: Married. MOONEY-PRITCHARD – In San Francisco, October 20, 1883, Joseph D. Mooney to Annie L. Pritchard, both of Coryville.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 6/15/1887: Mrs. T.B. Pritchard and Mrs. Anna Mooney of Aurora have been in town for a few days. They were among the original settlers of Hawthorne and have many old friends here.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 3/9/1892: Mrs. Annie Mooney, formerly of Aurora, has moved to Bodie and now has charge of the Elite dining parlors.
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Note: For more on the Booker and Pritchard families, please refer to the book titled, Aurora, Nevada's Silent City on the Hill (Sue Silver; 2011).
The first wife of John G. Booker and the daughter of Thomas B. and Melinda Pritchard. She was the sister of Guy Pritchard who discovered the silver ore on the Bodie Road, south of Hawthorne, which resulted in the discovery of the Lucky Boy mines.
*****
The Chloride Belt, 10/15/1892: John G. Booker and Mrs. Annie Mooney were married in Bodie this week.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 9/12/1894: BORN. In Aurora, August 31, 1894, to the wife of John G. Booker, a son.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 9/12/1894: A son and heir was born to John G. Booker in Aurora on the 31st of August. He tips the beam at 10 lbs.
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1870 Census, Nevada, Esmeralda Co., Rockland Twp, Pine Grove P.O.:
Pritchard, T., 35 yrs, Miner, b. England
Pritchard, Melinda, 21 yrs, At Home, b. MO
Pritchard, Milton, 5 yrs, b. CA
Pritchard, Amy, 3 yrs, b. NV
Pritchard, Josephine, 1 mo, b. NV
Tillay, Letty, 6 yrs, b. CA
Tillay, Tllie/Lillie, 4 yrs, b. CA
Tillay, R.E., 2 yrs, b. NV
Tillay, Isabelle, 23 yrs, b. MO. [Isabelle Tillay was the sister of Melinda Pritchard. See Pine Grove Cemetery listing for information on Isabelle Tillay’s family member buried there./ss]
1880 Census, San Francisco City & Co.:
Pritchard, Thomas B., 46 yrs, married, Quartz Miner, b. England, parents both born England
Pritchard, Millie, 31 yrs, wife, Keeps House, b. MO, parents both born Ohio
Pritchard, ?Patton/Milton? Lee, 14 yrs, son, At School, b. CA, Father b. Eng, Mother b. MO
Pritchard, Anne L., 12 yrs, daughter, At School, b. CA, Father b. Eng, Mother b. MO
Pritchard, Josephine M., 10 yrs, daughter, At School, b. CA
Pritchard, Guy E., 7 yrs, son, At School, b. CA [Note: Guy E. Prichard enumerated at Bodie, Mono Co., CA on 1900 census.]
Pritchard, Alphus G., 4 yrs, son, b. CA.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 11/7/1883: Married. MOONEY-PRITCHARD – In San Francisco, October 20, 1883, Joseph D. Mooney to Annie L. Pritchard, both of Coryville.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 6/15/1887: Mrs. T.B. Pritchard and Mrs. Anna Mooney of Aurora have been in town for a few days. They were among the original settlers of Hawthorne and have many old friends here.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 3/9/1892: Mrs. Annie Mooney, formerly of Aurora, has moved to Bodie and now has charge of the Elite dining parlors.
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Note: For more on the Booker and Pritchard families, please refer to the book titled, Aurora, Nevada's Silent City on the Hill (Sue Silver; 2011).
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The Chloride Belt, 10/15/1892: John G. Booker and Mrs. Annie Mooney were married in Bodie this week.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 9/12/1894: BORN. In Aurora, August 31, 1894, to the wife of John G. Booker, a son.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 9/12/1894: A son and heir was born to John G. Booker in Aurora on the 31st of August. He tips the beam at 10 lbs.
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1870 Census, Nevada, Esmeralda Co., Rockland Twp, Pine Grove P.O.:
Pritchard, T., 35 yrs, Miner, b. England
Pritchard, Melinda, 21 yrs, At Home, b. MO
Pritchard, Milton, 5 yrs, b. CA
Pritchard, Amy, 3 yrs, b. NV
Pritchard, Josephine, 1 mo, b. NV
Tillay, Letty, 6 yrs, b. CA
Tillay, Tllie/Lillie, 4 yrs, b. CA
Tillay, R.E., 2 yrs, b. NV
Tillay, Isabelle, 23 yrs, b. MO. [Isabelle Tillay was the sister of Melinda Pritchard. See Pine Grove Cemetery listing for information on Isabelle Tillay’s family member buried there./ss]
1880 Census, San Francisco City & Co.:
Pritchard, Thomas B., 46 yrs, married, Quartz Miner, b. England, parents both born England
Pritchard, Millie, 31 yrs, wife, Keeps House, b. MO, parents both born Ohio
Pritchard, ?Patton/Milton? Lee, 14 yrs, son, At School, b. CA, Father b. Eng, Mother b. MO
Pritchard, Anne L., 12 yrs, daughter, At School, b. CA, Father b. Eng, Mother b. MO
Pritchard, Josephine M., 10 yrs, daughter, At School, b. CA
Pritchard, Guy E., 7 yrs, son, At School, b. CA [Note: Guy E. Prichard enumerated at Bodie, Mono Co., CA on 1900 census.]
Pritchard, Alphus G., 4 yrs, son, b. CA.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 11/7/1883: Married. MOONEY-PRITCHARD – In San Francisco, October 20, 1883, Joseph D. Mooney to Annie L. Pritchard, both of Coryville.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 6/15/1887: Mrs. T.B. Pritchard and Mrs. Anna Mooney of Aurora have been in town for a few days. They were among the original settlers of Hawthorne and have many old friends here.
Walker Lake Bulletin, 3/9/1892: Mrs. Annie Mooney, formerly of Aurora, has moved to Bodie and now has charge of the Elite dining parlors.
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Note: For more on the Booker and Pritchard families, please refer to the book titled, Aurora, Nevada's Silent City on the Hill (Sue Silver; 2011).
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