John Henry Boatright

Brief Life History of John Henry

When John Henry Boatright was born on 13 February 1877, in Llano, Texas, United States, his father, James Lee Boatright, was 32 and his mother, Anna Eckel, was 20. He married Ella Josephine Childress on 4 August 1907, in Travis, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Justice Precinct 1, Blanco, Texas, United States in 1880 and Justice Precinct 6, Travis, Texas, United States for about 30 years. He died on 5 December 1959, in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Garfield, Travis, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Henry Boatright
1877–1959
Ella Josephine Childress
1890–1954
Marriage: 4 August 1907
Anna Boatright
1908–
Verna Louise Boatright
1909–1933
Priscilla Eva Boatright
1913–1998
Lena Marie Boatright
1914–2010
Florence Lena Boatright
1916–1917
John Henry Boatright Jr.
1919–1996
Bertie Julia Boatright
1922–2012
Lucile Boatright
1925–
Robert R. Boatright
1930–

Sources (16)

  • John Boatwright, "United States Census, 1910"
  • John Boatright, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, 1980-2015"
  • John Boatright, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"

World Events (8)

1880

Historical Boundaries: 1880: Travis, Texas, United States

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

English (London): variant of Boatwright .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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