Samuel Booker ^{1 2}

   Another name for Samuel was Samuel Booher.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1850. ³ Samuel Bucher, age 33, was living with wife Mary, 33; Johnathan, 9; Joseph, 8; Franklin, 6; Samuel 4, Anabella, 1. Also in the home was a male laborer [name unreadable] and Mary A. Baird, 15. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The value of his real estate was $1,500.

2. Alt. Name: This branch of the family changes to surname Booker from Booher., about 1860,.

3. Census in 1860 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle, IL. ² Samuel Booker, 44, farmer, was living with wife Mary, 43; Jonathan, 20; Joseph, 19; Franklin, 17, Annbella, 11; Alexander, 9; daughter Jennie, 5; Margaret, 1. Margaret was born in Illinois, everyone else in Pennsylvania. Samuel's farm was valued at $2000 and possessions $600.

Samuel married Mary Jane Ricketts. (Mary Jane Ricketts was born on 1 Sep 1816 in , , Pennylvania, USA,^{1 3} died on 11 Apr 1896 in Lanark, Carroll, IL ¹ and was buried in Lanark: Lanark Cemetery, Carroll, IL ¹.)