Jesse Franklin Boothe

Brief Life History of Jesse Franklin

When Jesse Franklin Boothe was born on 5 November 1880, in Hico, Hamilton, Texas, United States, his father, James Simeon Franklin Boothe, was 47 and his mother, Sarah Jane Leath, was 36. He married Dora Estelle Young on 12 February 1905, in Parker, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Justice Precinct 1, Parker, Texas, United States in 1910 and Parker, Texas, United States in 1920. He died on 3 December 1934, in Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Peaster, Parker, Texas, United States.

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Jesse Franklin Boothe
1880–1934
Dora Estelle Young
1882–1967
Marriage: 12 February 1905
James Manville Boothe
1905–1977

Sources (16)

  • Jesse F Boothe Jr., "United States Census, 1910"
  • J F Booth, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
  • Jesse Franklin Boothe, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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World Events (8)

1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway

Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.

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.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Booth .

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

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