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African-American Boat(w)right Family Genealogy

Generation 1

1-1. EPHRAM BOATWRIGHT was born Feb 1844 in Georgia, and died Bef. 1920 in Bolivar County, Mississippi. He married MINERVA. She was born Aug 1850 in Mississippi.

Notes for EPHRAM BOATWRIGHT:

1870 Census:
Name: Ephrom Boatright
Date: July 30, 1870
Estimated birth year: abt 1846
Age in 1870: 24
Birthplace: Georgia
Home in 1870: Police District 4, Bolivar, Mississippi
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Census Place: Police District 4, Bolivar, Mississippi;
Roll: M593_722; Page: 296; Image: 597.

1900 Census:
Name: E Boatwright
Date: June 22, 1900
Home in 1900: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi
Age: 56
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Alabama
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's name: Manervia
Race: Black
Occupation: Farmer
Census Place: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi;
Roll: T623 802; Page: 16B;
Enumeration District: 15.

1910 Census:
Name: Ephriam Boatwright
Date: April 26, 1910
Birthplace: Virginia
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
Spouse's name: Minerva
Home in 1910: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Census Place: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi;
Roll: T624_733; Page: 5B;
Enumeration District: 20; Image: 1051.
No age listed in the census

1870 Census:
Name: Manerra Boatright
Date: July 30, 1870
Estimated birth year: abt 1846
Age in 1870: 24
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1870: Police District 4, Bolivar, Mississippi
Race: Black
Gender: Female
Census Place: Police District 4, Bolivar, Mississippi;
Roll: M593_722; Page: 296; Image: 597.

1900 Census:
Name: Manerva Boatwright
Date: June 22, 1900
Home in 1900: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi
Age: 49
Estimated birth year: abt 1851
Birthplace: Georgia
Relationship to head-of-house: Wife
Spouse's name: E
Race: Black
Census Place: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi;
Roll: T623 802; Page: 16B;
Enumeration District: 15.

1910 Census:
Name: Minerva Boatwright
Date: April 26, 1910
Birthplace: Mississippi
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Father's Birth Place: Mississippi
Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi
Spouse's name: Ephriam
Home in 1910: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Race: Black
Gender: Female
Census Place: Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi;
Roll: T624_733; Page: 5B;
Enumeration District: 20; Image: 1051.
No age listed in the census

1920 Census:
Name: Manerva Boatwright
Date: January 12, 1920
Home in 1920: Shawton, Bolivar, Mississippi
Age: 73 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1847
Birthplace: Mississippi
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
Marital Status: Widow
Race: Black
Sex: Female
Home owned: Own
Able to read: No
Able to Write: No
Census Place: Shawton, Bolivar, Mississippi;
Roll: T625_870; Page: 1A;
Enumeration District: 25; Image: 1094.

Children of EPHRAM BOATRIGHT and MINERVA are:

 2-1.     i. EPHRAM BOATRIGHT, b. 1866, Holmes County, Mississippi.

 2-2.    ii. FRANCES BOATRIGHT, b. 1867, Holmes County, Mississippi.

 2-3.   iii. CHARLES BOATRIGHT, b. Feb 1870, Holmes County, Mississippi.

 2-4.    iv. ROBERT BOATRIGHT, b. Oct 1876, Louisiana.

 2-5.     v. GEORGE BOATRIGHT, b. Nov 1878, Holmes County, Mississippi.

 2-6.    vi. NANCY BOATRIGHT, b. Oct 1880, Holmes County, Mississippi.

 2-7.   vii. LUCY BOATRIGHT, b. Sep 1882, Holmes County, Mississippi.

 2-8.  viii. BETTIE BOATRIGHT, b. Dec 1883, Holmes County, Mississippi.

 2-9.    ix. VIRGINIA BOATRIGHT, b. Jun 1887, Holmes County, Mississippi.

 2-10.    x. FRANCES BOATRIGHT, b. May 1888, Holmes County, Mississippi.

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