William was born in 16 Dec 1870 per his birth recordso the FAG birth information is incorrect: 'U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current" URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #98221466 Ancestry Record 60525 #65099463 (accessed 17 October 2022) William M Booth burial (died on 4 Nov 1929) in Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America.
1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Alum Ridge, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Page: 274A; Enumeration District: 025 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #42701530 (accessed 17 October 2022) William Booth (11), single son, At Home, in household of Peter Booth (45) in Alum Ridge, Floyd, Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia.
1889 Marriage: "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 31345 Ancestry Record 60214 #3003693 (accessed 17 October 2022) William Boothe (19) marriage to Marie Emeline Akers on 21 Nov 1889 in Floyd , Virginia.
1913 Marriage: "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940" Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 31345 Ancestry Record 60214 #3930965 (accessed 17 October 2022) William Boothe (38) marriage to M. R. Dickerson on 26 Feb 1913 in Floyd , Virginia.
1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920" citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1887; Line: 53; FHL microfilm: 1821887; Record number: 18392; FamilySearch Record: MJJ3-12P (accessed 17 October 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RV6-681 Image number 00386 William Booth (50), married head of household in Floyd, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
Son's Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007" Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007 Ancestry Record 60901 #41173544 (accessed 17 October 2022) Name: Jesse Boothe [Jesse E Booth]; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birth Date: 9 May 1914; Birth Place: Floyd Co, Virginia; Death Date: 10 Jul 2004; Father: William Boothe; Mother: Rose A Boothe; Notes: Dec 1936: Name listed as JESSE BOOTHE; 14 Jul 2004: Name listed as JESSE E BOOTH.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Shane Booth :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup I-m253, FTDNA kit #361447 +
Y-Chromosome Test
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: