My sixth cousin once removed.
Born: 7 Oct. 1875, Gentry Co., MO. 5 6
Parents: WILLIAM TAYLOR BOATWRIGHT AND SARAH ELLEN BURGER
Married: about 1898. 2
Death: 24 Sep. 1953, Newton Co., MO, arteriosclerosis. 1 5
Notes:
Listed as a farmer in the 1900 and 1910 Federal Census, Creek, Sumner, KS (indexed as Boatright).
As of 12 Sep. 1918, James was a self-employed farmer living with his wife Annie at RFD #2 Gravette, Benton Co., AR; he was of medium height and build, with brown eyes and black hair. 6
Listed as a farmer in the 1920 Federal Census, Apple Glenn, Benton, AR (Boatright).
Listed as an odd-jobs laborer in the 1930 Federal Census, Joplin, Jasper, MO.
Spouse: ANNIE MARIA COX b. 15 Aug. 1879, Kansas 5 d. 14 Nov. 1946, Joplin, MO. 5
CHILDREN OF JAMES FRANKLIN BOATWRIGHT AND ANNIE MARIA COX:
(my seventh cousin)
FRANK WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT b. 14 March 1899, KS d. Dec. 1972, OK.
BURT BOATWRIGHT b. about 1901, Kansas. 3
EDNA M. BOATWRIGHT b. about 1902, Kansas. 3
SARAH W. BOATWRIGHT b. about 1906, Kansas. 3
ELMER BOATWRIGHT b. about 1908, Kansas. 3
EDWAN BOATWRIGHT b. 1910, Kansas. 3
JESSIE J. BOATWRIGHT b. about 1915, Arkansas. 4
Sources:
1. "Historical Southern Families," Volume XI, Mrs. John Bennett Boddie, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1967.
2. 1900 Federal Census, Creek, Sumner, KS.
3. 1910 Federal Census, Creek, Sumner, KS.
4. 1920 Federal Census, Apple Glenn, Benton, AR.
5. Missouri Certificate of Death.
6. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
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