George Thomas Boone (1836 - 1910)

Born 1836 in KY

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Frances Wingate — married 2 Nov 1869 in Woodford, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 1910 at about age 74 in Birmingham, AL

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Biography

Most Likely Geo T Boone died in 1910 after the census. Son Cannon Wingate Boone left Birmingham, AL, once father died. He mot likely accompanied his two sisters to Kentucky where George Thomas Boone's mother is buried and where he should be buried. Cannon Wingate Boone stopped in TN, then after his sisters returned to AL, he went on to Florida where he was a watch maker; he is buried in Florida. Son Ernest Lewis Boone stayed in Birmingham, AL and is buried there. Son William Thomas was a train conductor and traveled, by 1911 he was married in California to someone he most likely met on a train overnight stop in Detroit, Michigan. His future bride moved to Chicago IL, where William Thomas Boone's sister Nancy Katherine Boone Crane later would live, since her husband was a lawyer. William Thomas Boone's future wife went on a train from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA where they were married. Son George Herbert Boone was the first of his children to move to California, he was a court reporter.

Sources

• Family information through keepsakes, and photographs. by April Rarick.

• "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW5R-8YZ : accessed 27 February 2017), George T. Boone and Martha F. Wingate, 02 Nov 1869; citing , Woodford, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 252,320.