George James Booher ^{1 2}

  General Notes:

!SOURCES:
1. Booher, Allen G. sr. MY OFTEN MISSPELLED NAME IS BOOHER
2. International Genealogical Index
3. Ancestry.com: Online Family Tree: Erica Christensen - gedcom
4. 1860 Scott Co. VA census [see father]
5. 1870 Scott Co. VA census
6. 1880 Washington Co. VA census
7. 1900 Howell Co. MO census
8. Helen Wood
9. 1910 Howell Co. MO census

!BIRTH: Source-4 for state and approximate date

!MARRIAGE: Source-2 for name has 1864 [I don't think this is correct]; Source-3 for date and place by Wm. Hancher

!DEATH: Source-3 for place

!BURIAL: Source-8 for place

!ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Source-1 pp. 120, 137 - George Booher, son of Adam, migrated to Missouri with his wife and children - early in life. They went by ox-drawn covered wagon, leading the mik cow behind. They settled at Willow Springs, [Howell Co.] where his descendants now form a community of Boohers.

!CENSUS:
1870 Source-5 p. 531 #129-128 Fulkerson Twp.
Booher, George 20 farm labor /100 VA
Christina 22 kh "
John W. 1 "

!1880 Source-6 Census Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia
Source: FHL Film 1255394 National Archives Film T9-1394 Page 150A

!George BOOHER Self 25 VA Occ: Frm Lbrr Fa: VA Mo: VA
Christina BOOHER Wife 34 VA Occ: Kpng Hs Fa: VA Mo: VA
John BOOHER Son 11 VA Occ: Frm Lbrr Fa: VA Mo: VA
Elbert BOOHER Son 8 VA Fa: VA Mo: VA
Cora E. BOOHER Dau 5 VA Fa: VA Mo: VA
Rachel CROSS MotherL 75 OH Occ: Rtrd Kp Hs Fa: OH Mo: OH
Sallie FETHERSTON SisterL 40 VA Occ: Home Fa: VA Mo: OH
Mary FETHERSTON Niece 14 VA Occ: Home Fa: VA Mo: VA
Alfred FETHERSTON Nephew 8 VA Fa: VA Mo: VA
Martha FETHERSTON Niece 5 VA Fa: VA Mo: VA
Christena FETHERSTON Niece 3M VA Fa: VA Mo: VA

!1900 Source-7 p. 205 #267-267 Willow Springs Twp.
Booher, George May 1854 46 m 33yr VA VA VA farmer
Christina Jan 1850 50 4-4 " " "
Cora Jan 1870 30 wd " " "
Elbert Feb 1872 28 farm laborer
Nannie Mar 1880 20
Conley, William Apr. 1891 9 g-son
Bennie Apr. 1895 4 "

!1910 Source-9 p. 277 #1890190 Willow Springs Twp.
Booher, George W. 60 m 42yr VA VA VA farmer
Christine 59 4-4 " " "
Albert 38 " " " farm laborer
Cora E. 36 2-2
Nancy E. 34 2-2
William C. 19 farm laborer g-son
Benjamin 14 " " "
Virgil J. 9 "
Richard 1 5/12 "

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Estillville, Scott, VA. ² Adam Booher, farmer, 48, was living with wife Elizabeth, 34; Mary, 12; Eliza, 9; George, 8; and Amos, 6. Adam was born in Tennessee, everyone else in Virginia. Adam's real estate was worth $1,000 and personal possessions $300. The post office was Estillville, VA.

George married Christina Valentine Cross on 24 May 1868 in , Sullivan, TN. (Christina Valentine Cross was born on 19 Jan 1835 in , Scott, VA ³ and died in 1934 in Willow Springs, Howell, MO ³.)