Thomas Elijah Boone (1853 - 1927)

Born 14 Apr 1853 in Franklin, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 1 Oct 1927 at age 74 in Columbia, Oregon, United States

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Biography

Thomas Boone has Irish ancestors.

His father was born in Alabama and his mother was born in Mississippi.^[1][2]

He was born in Arkansas.^[1][2]

In 1860, the Boon family lived in Clark Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States. They did not own real estate and the value of their personal estate was recorded as $100. Household members included:

• Nicholas Boon (male, age 37, white, occupation: farmer, birthplace: Alabama, cannot read & write)
• Catharine Boon (female, age 32, white, birthplace: Alabama, cannot read & write)
• Mary Boon (female, age 14, white, birthplace: Arkansas, attended school within the year)
• George Boon (male, age 12, white, birthplace: Arkansas, attended school within the year)
• Thomas Boon (male, age 9, white, birthplace: Arkansas)
• Robert Boon (male, age 5, white, birthplace: Arkansas)
• Arabella Boon (female, age 3, white, birthplace: Arkansas)
• Stephen Boon (male, age 2 months, white, birthplace: Arkansas)^[3]

In 1865, the Boon family lived in Scott, Linn, Kansas. They did not own real estate and the value of their personal estate was recorded as $200. Household members included:

• N T Boon (male, age 46, occupation: farmer, birthplace: Alabama, married)
• Catharine Boon (female, age 38, birthplace: Alabama, married)
• Mary E Boon (female, age 20, birthplace: Arkansas, single, attended school within the year)
• George W Boon (male, age 18, birthplace: Arkansas, single)
• Thos E Boon (male, age 13, birthplace: Arkansas, single)
• Robt L Boon (male, age 10, birthplace: Arkansas, single)
• John C Boon (male, age 6 months, birthplace: Kansas, single)^[4]

In 1880, the Manning family lived in Elk River Township, McDonald, Missouri, United States. Household members included:

• G. W. Manning (white, male, age 60, head of household, married, occupation: farmer, birthplace: Tennessee, father's birthplace: Tennessee, mother's birthplace: Tennesse)
• Elsey Manning (white, female, age 59, wife of head, married, bithplace: Alabama, father's birthplace: Tennessee, mother's birthplace: Georgia)
• George Manning (white, male, age 23, son of head, single, occupation: works on farm, birthplace: Missouri, father's birthplace: Tennessee, mother's birthplace: Alabama)
• Elsey Manning (white, female, age 21, daughter of head, attending school, cannot write, birthplace: Missouri, father's birthplace: Tennessee, mother's birthplace: Alabama)
• Alfred Meadlen (white, male, age 23, occupation: laborer, birthplace: Alabama, father's birthplace: Alabama, mother's birthplace: Alabama)
• Thomas Boone (white, male, age 26, occupation: laborer, birthplace: Alabama, father's birthplace: Missouri, mother's birthplace: Missouri)
• Thomas Shockley (white, male, age 21, occupation: laborer, attending school, birthplace: Missouri, father's birthplace: Missouri, mother's birthplace: Missouri)^[5]

Thomas E. Boone and E. A. Manning married on 18 Dec 1883 in McDonald, Missouri, United States.^[6][7]

In 1900, the Boone family lived in Seneca Township, Newton, Missouri, United States. The owned their home with a mortgage and it was a farm, farm schedule 42. Household members included:

• Thomas Boone (head, male, birthdate Apr 1853, age 47, married for 16 years, white, father's birthplace: Alabama, mother's birthplace: Tennessee, occupation: farmer, can read, can write, can speak English)
• Elcie A Boone (wife of head, white, female, birthdate Apr 1859, age 41, married for 16 years, 2 children, 2 living children, birthplace: Missouri, father's birthplace: Tennessee, mother's birthplace: Alabama, can read, can write, can speak English)
• Cora E Boone (daughter of head, white, female, birthdate Jan 1886, age 14, single, birthplace: Missouri, father's birthplace: Arkansas, mother's birthplace: Missouri, 6 months of the past year in school, can read, can write, can speak English)
• Thomas E Boone (son of head, white, male, birthdate Oct 1899, 8 months old, single, birthplace: Missouri, father's birthplace: Arkansas, mother's birthplace: Missouri)^[8]

He was widowed by 1910.^[1][2]

In 1910, the Straley family lived in Paradise, Wallowa, Oregon, United States. They were renting their house. Household members included:

• Nova N Straley (head, male, white, age 25, married for 4 years, birthplace: Missouri, father's birthplace: Pennsylvania, mother's birthplace: Illinois, speaks English, occupation: farmer, industry: general farm, can read, can write)
• Cora E Straley (wife of head, female, white, age 24, married for 4 years, 2 children, 2 living children, birthplace: Missouri, father's birthplace: Kansas, mother's birthplace: Missouri, speaks English, occupation: none, can read, can write)
• Genevieve G Straley (daughter of head, female, white, age 3, single, birthplace: Oregon, father's birthplace: Missouri, mother's birthplace: Missouri)
• Wilma W Straley (daughter of head, female, white, age 1 year 10 months, single, birthplace: Oregon, father's birthplace: Missouri, mother's birthplace: Missouri)
• Thomas E Boone (father-in-law of head, male, white, age 57, widowed, birthplace: Arkansas, father's birthplace: Alabama, mother's birthplace: Mississippi, speaks English, occupation: farmer, industry: general farm, working on own account, can read, can write)
• Thomas E Boone (brother-in-law of head, male, white, age 10, birthplace: Missouri, father's birthplace: Kansas, mother's birthplace: Missouri, speaks English, occupation: none, can read, can write, attending school)^[9]

He died 1 Oct 1927 in Columbia, Oregon, United States.^[10]

Research Notes

Imported from FamilySearch:

• Fact: Residence (1860) Clark Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
• Fact: Residence (1865) Linn, Washington, Kansas, United States
• Fact: Residence (1900) ED 111 Seneca Township Seneca city Ward 1-3, Newton, Missouri, United States
• Fact: Residence (1910) Paradise, , Oregon
• Fact: Burial Talent, Jackson, Oregon, United States
• Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch Thomas E. Boone, a farmer and stock raiser of Elk River Township, McDonald Co., Mo., was born In Franklin County, Ark., on April 14, 1853. He is a son of Nicholas Boone, of Cherokee County, Kan. The latter is a native of Alabama, who in 1845 settled in Arkansas.

During the war the family removed to Kansas for safety, but they did not escape being plundered by roving bands of marauders. In the spring of 1866 they came to Lawrence County, Mo., but returned to Kansas the following fall. In 1867 they removed to Arkansas, and for several years afterward they resided alternately in Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri. Thomas E. Boone has traveled extensively through Texas, Arkansas, Indian Territory and Kansas. In 1882 he located in McDonald County, where he has since resided. On December 18, 1883, he was united in marriage with Elsie A. Manning, a daughter of the late George W. Manning, of Prairie Township, McDonald County. To Mr. and Mrs. Boone has been born one child, Cora Elender. Source: "The History of McDonald County, Missouri" published in 1888.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2}
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2}
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8W7-98L : 18 February 2021), Nicholas Boon, 1860.
4. ↑ "Kansas State Census, 1865", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6Z-2LR7 : 12 March 2020), N T Boon, 1865.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6XL-QXB : 14 January 2022), G. W. Manning, Elk River Township, McDonald, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
6. ↑ "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V28P-BPW : 18 January 2020), Thomas E. Boone, 1883.
7. ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8TKV-1W6Z : 25 February 2022), Thos E Boone, 18 Dec 1883; citing Marriage, McDonald, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007513999.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3Z1-DTJ : 11 April 2022), Thomas Borne, 1900.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLBC-4XN : accessed 11 April 2022), Nova N Shaley, Paradise, Wallowa, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 289, sheet 7A, family 29, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1284; FHL microfilm 1,375,297.
10. ↑ "Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZH9-KMY : 11 December 2014), Thomas E. Boone, 01 Oct 1927; from "Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2000); citing Columbia, Oregon, certificate number 135, Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Salem.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 01 January 2022, 03:05), entry for Thomas E. Boon (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L4J2-YND ); contributed by various users.