Brief Life History of John Wilkes
When John Wilkes Boothe was born on 25 October 1877, in Hico, Hamilton, Texas, United States, his father, James Simeon Franklin Boothe, was 44 and his mother, Sarah Jane Leath, was 33. He had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Mary Emma Edington. He lived in Beat 5, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States in 1910 and Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, United States in 1930. He died on 25 January 1941, in Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Rosenthal Cemetery, Rosenthal, McLennan, Texas, United States.
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Sources (7)
- John W Boothe, "United States Census, 1930"
- John Wilkes Boothe, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
- John W Boothe, "United States Census, 1910"
Spouse and Children
1877–1941 Male
1872–1954 Female
Children (3)
1904–1940 Male
1908–1930 Male
1913– Female
Parents and Siblings
1833–1912 Male
1844–1904 Female
Siblings (8)
1861–1930 Male
1863–1928 Male
1868–1935 Female
1871–1956 Female
1873–1920 Female
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World Events (8)
1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway
Age 4
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 4
1894 · Texas Files Lawsuit Against Standard Oil Company
Age 17
Name Meaning
English: variant of Booth .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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