Raiford
Boon
Born in Franklin County, North Carolina
Ancestors 
Son of James Boon
and Sarah (Raiford) Boon
Husband of
Mary Polly (Simmons) Boon
— married
13 Sep 1787 in Franklin Co., North Carolina
Descendants 
Father of
James Boon, John Boon, Dempsey Boon, Margaret (Boon) Crain, Polly Simmons Boon, Thomas Lowery West Boon, Molly Boon, Gilford Boon, Sinderrilly Boon, William Raiford Boon, Leutilda Boon, Naysa (Boon) Laster, Wiley Boon, Betsy Smart (Boon) Hearn, Mary Ann Boon, Wesley Stancil Boon and Willie James Henry Boon
Died
at age 71
in Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Sep 2011
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Biography
Private Raiford Boon served with Franklin County Regiment, North Carolina Militia during the American Revolution.
Raiford Boon was born on November 8, 1763 in Franklin County, North Carolina. He was the son of James Boon and Sarah Raiford. He married Mary Polly Simmons on September 13, 1787. They had 17 children together.[1]
Raiford was a Private in the American Revolution from North Carolina.[1][2]
According to census records, Raiford and his family were living in Franklin County, North Carolina in 1790 and 1800 and were in Chatham County, North Carolina by 1810[3][4][5]
Raiford died on December 19, 1834 in Chatham County, North Carolina.[1] This date of death appears in a record of US Pensioners for the state of North Carolina[6]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Thompson, Rupert Farnham. Thomas Boon Immigrant: Died 1723 Isle of Wight Co., Virginia and 1,000 of His Descendants, Studio City, CA, 1981 p.39-40
- ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 19 Nov 2022), "Record of Raiford Boon", Ancestor # A012122.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1790", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKB-VCT : 29 May 2015), Raiford Boon, 1790.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1800", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR7-5DW : 10 June 2015), Raford Boon, 1800.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1810", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH26-V6J : 1 December 2015), Raford Boon, 1810.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S. Pensioners, 1818-1872 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Raiford by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Raiford:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Raiford by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Raiford:
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