James Lyon Booher ¹

   FamilySearch ID: 2ZV5-3KG.

  General Notes:

!SOURCES:
1. Washington Co. VA Marriage Book I
2. 1850 Washington Co. VA census [see mother]
3. 1860 Hawkins Co. TN census
4. 1870 Washington Co. VA census
5. 1880 Washington Co. VA census
6. 1900 Washington Co. VA census [see Joseph W. Hatton]

!BIRTH: Source-1 p. 32 date estimated from age at marriage; Source-2 confirms and gives place

!MARRIAGE: Source-1 p. 32 James Lyon Booher, age 32, widower, p. Frederick and Mary Booher to Rebecca Worley m. 14 Feb 1866 by _____; Source-1 James Lyon, son of Frederick and Mary Booher, married Jane Booher 3 Apr 1899; Source-3 for given name of first wife.

DEATH:

BURIAL:

!ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Source-2 still living at home in the 1850 census.

!CENSUS:
1860 Source-5 p. 60 #1086-1019 New Canton
Booher, Jas, L. F. 27 farm laborer /150 VA
Bettie J. 22 TN
William C. 2 VA
Maggie L. 1/12 TN
Caywood, Mary 14 "

!1870 Source-6 p. 104 #359-384 Goodson Dist [indexed as Barker]
Davis, Nancy 35 domestic VA
Booher, James L. 37 farmer /100 "
Becca 41 kh "
William 12 laborer
Mary E. 3
Sarah L. 1

!1880 Source-3 Census Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia
Source: FHL Film 1255394 National Archives Film T9-1394 Page 176B

James L. BOOHER Self 47 VA Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: TN
Rebecca BOOHER Wife 49 VA Occ: Kpng Hs Fa: VA Mo: VA
Mary E. BOOHER Dau 13 VA Occ: Home Fa: VA Mo: VA
Sarah L. BOOHER Dau 11 VA Occ: Home Fa: VA Mo: VA
Frances J. BOOHER Dau 9 VA Fa: VA Mo: VA

!1900 Source-6 p. 253 #65-69 North Fork [almost unreadable]
Hatton, Joseph W. 55 m 23yr VA farmer
Rutha 56 0-0 "
Pippin, Robert 55 " farmer boarder
Booher, James ?? no occ boarder

!Note. I presume James was an old man - should be 67 - since he had no occupation. It looks like he may have been a widower but it is too blurred to be sure.

James married Elizabeth J. about 1857. (Elizabeth J. was born about 1838 in , , TN and died before 1866.)