Samuel Booher
(Abt 1785-Bef 1840)
Mary Ann Washam
(Abt 1792-Aft 1860)
Adam Booher
(Abt 1818-1892)
Elizabeth Shaffer
(1822-1905)
Amos Booher
(1854-1939)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Ann Smith

Amos Booher 1 2

  • Born: 31 Oct 1854, , , VA 2
  • Marriage (1): Mary Ann Smith on 27 Dec 1876 in , Sullivan, TN
  • Died: 9 Jul 1939 at age 84
  • Buried: Booher Chapel Cemetery, , Scott, VA

  General Notes:

!SOURCES:
1. Booher, Allen G. sr. MY OFTEN MISSPELLED NAME IS BOOHER
2. International Genealogical Index
3. 1860 Scott Co. VA census [see father]
4. 1870 Scott Co. VA census [see father]
5. 1880 Scott Co. VA census
6. 1900 Scott Co. VA census
7. 1910 Scott Co. VA census
8. 1920 Scott Co. VA census
9. 1930 Scott Co. VA census
10. Scott Co. VA cemeteries Booher Chapel

!BIRTH: Source-3 for state and approximate date; Source-5 for state

!MARRIAGE: Source-1 p. 137; Source-2 has same date but place is given as Sullivan Co. TN

!DEATH: Source-1 p. 137 for date; Source-10 for exact date

!BURIAL: Source-10 for place

!ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Charles Booher, son of Amos and Mary Booher, d. 29 Nov 1878 of whooping cough, 1 month, 24 days old

!CENSUS:
1880 Source-5 Census Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia next door tp Adam
Source: FHL Film 1255389 National Archives Film T9-1389 Page 230B

Amos BOOHER Self 25 VA Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA
Mary BOOHER Wife 18 VA Occ: Kpng Hs Fa: VA Mo: VA
Charles BOOHER Son 1 VA Fa: VA Mo: VA
James BOOHER Son 5M VA Fa: VA Mo: VA

!1900 Source-6 p. 307 #212-212 Fulkerson Dist.
Booher, Amos Oct 1854 45 m 22y VA VA VA farmer
Mary Jul 1861 38 7-6 " " "
George W. Jun 1884 15 " " "
Daniel M. Mar 1890 10
Virge E. Jan 1895 5
Elizabeth Apr 1822 78

!1910 Source-7 p. 116 #166-166 Fulkerson dist.
Booher, Amos 55 m 33y VA VA TN farmer
Mary A. 48 8-7 VA VA VA
Virgie E. 15 " " "
John J. 6 " " "

!1920 Source-8 p. 123 #89-89 Fulkerson Dist. Smith Pct.
Booher, Amos 65 VA VA TN farmer
Mary A. 58 VA VA VA
John J. 16 " " " farm laborer
Denton, John H. 9 TN VA VA

!1930 Source-9 p. 144 #338-338 Fulkerson Dist [s part]
Booher, Amos 75 m at 21 VA VA TN farmer
Mary A. 68 15 VA VA VA
Jack J. 26 19 " " " laborer farm
Mary C. 28 20 VA TN VA d-in-law
Myra 6 VA VA VA g dau
Jack M. 4 9/12 " " " g son

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He has conflicting birth information of Abt 1854 and , , VA. 3

2. Census in 1860 in Estillville, Scott, VA. 3 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.


Amos married Mary Ann Smith on 27 Dec 1876 in , Sullivan, TN. (Mary Ann Smith was born on 15 Jul 1861 in , , VA, died on 23 Apr 1939 and was buried in Booher Chapel Cemetery, , Scott, VA.)


Sources


1 Grider, Barbara M., Barbara Grider Booher Database (Louisville, Kentucky. 2008.).

2 1860 United States Census, Virginia, Scott County, Estillville P O, Series: M653 Roll: 1376 Page: 239.

3 1860 United States Census, Virginia, Scott County, Estillville PO, Series: M653 Roll: 1376 Page: 239.



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