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Booth Family


Sources & Research Notes:

  1. A History and Genealogy of the Family of Hurd, by Dena D. Hurd, 1910, p.68 (Matilda Hurd, m. Roswell Booth).


  2. Booth Genealogy, by Henry Slader Booth, 1923, p.? (Robert1 Booth); p.6 (Simeon2 m.1 Rebecca Frost [Daniel2, William1]); p.7 (William3, m. Hannah Burroghs [dau. or wid. of John Burroughs); p.8 (Joshua4, m. Ruth Grant [Nathaniel3, Samuel2, Matthew1]); p.9 (Oliver5, m. Ruth Ingam [Samuel4, Samuel3, Thomas2, Thomas1]); p.10 (Freegrace6 m. Parnal ____; Roswell7, m. Matilda Hurd).


  3. Death Certificate, NH Vit. rec., (Matilda H. Scribner, d. 23 Apr. 1907, dau. of Roswell Booth and Matilda Hurd).


  4. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine & N.H., by Noyes, Libby, Davis, p.100 (I. Robert Booth, b. ab. 1602. m. bef. 1650 a 2nd. w. Deborah ____, [wid. m. 2nd. Thos. Ladbrook, of Portsm.]; II. Simon, b. 10 May 1641, m. 5 Jan. 1663, Hannah Frost, dau. of Daniel of Fairfield, CT., m.2 5 Jan. 1663, Elizabeth, wid. of Samuel Elmer; III. William, b. ab. 1664, d. Aug. 1753, m. in Enfield, 20 Aug. 1693 Hannah Burroughs. 4 ch.)


  5. Hist. of Newport, NH, by Wheeler, p.589 (John Scribner, m. Matilda H. Booth).

 
Robert Booth to Clara M. (Scribner) Eastman.

1.      Robert Booth b. 1604/5, Eng., m. (1) ?, m. (2) bef. 1650, Deborah ______.  Robert died Mar. 1672/3, Saco, ME.

                             Children:
                      i      Mary Booth b. 30 Sept. 1627, Saco, ME.
                      ii     Ellen Booth b. Feb. 1634, Saco, ME.
            2.       iii     Simeon b. 10 May 1641.
                      iv    Martha Booth b. 12 Apr. 1645, Saco, ME.
                      v     Robert Booth b. 24 July 1655. 


Second Generation 

2.      Simeon Booth b. 10 May 1641, Saco, ME, m. (1) 5 Jan. 1664/5, Rebecca Frost, b. 1640, Fairfield, CT, (daughter of Daniel Frost) d. 25 Dec. 1688, Enfield, CT, m. (2) 8 Dec. 1693, Elizabeth ______.  Simeon died 28 Feb. 1702/3, Hartford, CT.

                             Children:
            3.       i      William b. ab. 1664.
                      ii     Zechariah Booth b. ab. 1666, d. 28 May 1741.
                      iii     Elizabeth Booth b. ab. 1668, d. 8 Jan. 1722/3.
                      iv    Mary Booth b. ab. 1670, d. 3 Sept. 1724.
                      v     Bridget Booth b. ab. 1672, d. 5 Sept. 1714.
                      vi    Sarah Booth b. 11 Dec. 1695.
                      vii    Phoebe Booth b. 1697, d. 25 Dec. 1756, unm.


Third Generation
 

3.      William Booth b. ab. 1664, prob. in ME, m. 30 Aug 1693, Hannah (Burroughs?), b. 1658, d. 8 Sep 1729.  William died 7 Aug 1753, Enfield, CT.  Enfield records say he m. 30 Aug. 1693 Hannah, dau. of John Burroughs.  They also record the d. of John Burroughs, 25 May 1693, age ab. 42 yrs, making his b. 1651/2.  The wife of William Booth d. 8 Sept. 1729, aged 71 yrs. Consequently she was b. 1658, too old to be dau. of John Burroughs. Hence it would seem more reasonable to believe that William Booth m. Hannah, the widow, instead of Hannah, the dau. of John Burroughs.

                             Children:
                      i      Caleb Booth b. 15 Aug. 1695, Enfield, CT.
            4.       ii     Joshua b. 16 May 1697.
                      iii     Rebecca Booth b. 17 Apr. 1699, Enfield, CT.
                      iv    Dinah Booth b. 29 Sept. 1703, Enfield, CT.


Fourth Generation 

4.      Joshua Booth b. 16 May 1697, Enfield, CT, m. 5 Sep 1722, Ruth Grant, b. 19 Feb 1702, East Windsor, CT, (daughter of Nathaniel Grant) d. 1755, E. Windsor, CT.  Joshua died ab. 1755, East Windsor, CT.

                             Children:
            5.       i      Oliver b. 29 Dec 1725.
                      ii     Ruth Booth b. 20 Sept. 1728, E. Windsor, CT.
                      iii     William Booth b. 20 Oct. 1731, E. Windsor, CT, d. bf 24 Nov. 1773.
                      iv    Joshua Booth b. E. Windsor, CT, d. prob. d. 1757.
                      v     Jonathan Booth b. E. Windsor, CT, d. bf 11 Jan. 1764.
                      vi    Ambrose Booth b. E. Windsor, CT, d. 1759.
                      vii    Sybill Booth b. E. Windsor, CT, d. 16 Aug. 1815.
                      viii   Hannah Booth b. E. Windsor, CT.
                      ix    Sarah Booth b. 1743, E. Windsor, CT, d. 13 Mar. 1745/6.
                      x     Freegrace Booth b. 1747, E. Windsor, CT, d. 17 Oct. 1751.


Fifth Generation 

5.      Oliver Booth b. 29 Dec 1725, East Windsor, CT, m. (1) ab. 1750, in Hebron, CT, Ruth Ingam, b. 1722, Saybrook, CT, (daughter of Samuel) d. 1801, Lempster, NH, m. (2) Apr. 1802, wid. Anna Way.  Oliver died 25 Aug 1807, Lempster, NH.

                             Children:
                      i      Ruth Booth b. ab. 1752, Hebron?, CT.
            6.       ii     Freegrace b. ab. 1754.
                      iii     Epahras Booth b. ab. 1757, Hebron?, CT, d. 13 Feb. 1852.
                      iv    Joshua Booth  1759, Hebron?, CT, d. 17 Dec. 1816, Lempster, NH.
                      v     Oliver Booth  6 Sept. 1761, Lebanon, NH, d. 25 June 1825, Lempster, NH.
                      vi    Susannah Booth  5 Aug. 1764, Lebanon, NH, d. 5 Feb. 1816.
                      vii    Jonathan Booth d. d. young.
                      viii   Jonathan Booth  4 June 1769, d. 24 June 1839.


Sixth Generation 

6.      Freegrace Booth b. ab. 1754, Hebron?, CT, m. Parnal ______.  Freegrace died 7 Dec 1837, Hebron, CT.

                             Children:
            7.       i      Roswell b. 15 July 1782.
                      ii     Eliphalet Booth b. 19 Oct. 1783, Lempster, NH.
                      iii     Arvilla Booth b. 21 Sept. 1785, Lempster, NH, d. 12 July 1808.
                      iv    Pheny Booth b. 16 Jan. 1788, Lempster, NH.
                      v     Sabria Booth b. 19 Nov. 1789, Lempster, NH.
                      vi    Ruth Booth b. 11 Sept. 1791, Lempster, NH.
                      vii    Lendia Booth b. 17 Jan. 1794, Lempster, NH.
                      viii   Hosea Booth b. 17 Sept. 1796, Lempster, NH.
                      ix    Joshua Booth b. 7 Mar. 1800, d. 27 July 1846.


Seventh Generation 

7.      Roswell Booth b. 15 July 1782, Lempster, NH, m. 27 Nov 1805-6, Matilda Hurd, b. 4 Apr 1788, Lempster, NH, (daughter of Shubael Hurd and Rachel Beckwith) d. 9 Sep 1862, Lempster, NH.  Roswell died 11 Jan 1854.

                             Children:
                      i      Solon Booth b. 14 Oct. 1807, Lempster, NH.
                      ii     Solon Alonzo Booth b. 19 Apr. 1812, Lempster, NH, d. 28 Jan. 1888.
                      iii     Hosea Hurd Booth b. 11 Mar. 1822.
            8.       iv    Matilda H. b. 3 May 1826.


Eighth Generation 

8.      Matilda H. Booth b. 3 May 1826, Lempster, MA, m. 31 Aug 1851, John Scribner, b. 1 Jan 1816, Andover, NH, (son of William Scribner and Nancy Sheppard) d. 21 Sep 1890, Newport, NH.  Matilda died 23 Apr 1907, Newport, NH.

                             Children:
            9.       i      Clara Matilda b. 7 Mar 1852.
                      ii     George A. Scribner b. 31 Mar. 1855, Newport, NH, d. 27 Aug. 1905.
                      iii     Jennie Mariah Scribner b. 19 Sept. 1858, Newport, NH.


Ninth Generation 

9.      Clara Matilda Scribner b. 7 Mar 1852, Newport, NH, m. Otho Willard Eastman, b. 5 Apr 1845, Corinth, VT, (son of Jesse Eastman and Lorinda Heath) d. 5 Sep 1913, Corinth, VT.  Clara died 30 Jun 1911.

                             Children:
                      i      John R. Eastman b. 17 Apr. 1873, Newport, NH, d. 21 May 1938.
            10.     ii     Jennie M. b. 18 Jun 1870.
                      iii     Herman L. Eastman b. Goshen, NH.
                      iv    Bertha L. Eastman (details excluded).
                      v     Archie S. Eastman b. 6 May 1889, Corinth, VT, d. 1954.
                      vi    Lyle B. Eastman b. 1 Dec. 1896, Corinth, VT, d. 3 Aug. 1937.

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