Last Updated: June 26, 2023

Asa A. Booth Family

(2 known wives)

(Booth, Boothe - indexed as Booth)

1. Booth, Asa A. I

Parents: Daniel & 2nd wife Rachel (Graham) Booth. 

1832 Birth: 1832 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H21:

…… Sowers, Frederick 29 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $500.

……… Sarah 30 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write.

……… William 8 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school.

……… Tamer 6 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

……… Maglin 7 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

……… Caroline 6 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

……… Elizabeth 6/12 w/f, b. Floyd.

……… Sarah 58 yo w/f, b. Pittsylvania.

……… Barbary 21 yo w/f, b. Floyd

…… Booth, Asa 17 yo w/m laborer, b. Floyd, school.

i1853 Marriage #1: Asa A. Booth m. Eliza Jane Spangler 10-27-1853 Floyd Co., VA by Owen Sumner of the Baptist Church.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River PO, H150:

...... Booth, Asa 27 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $800/250, HOH.

............ Eliza G. 27 yo w/f, b. VA. 

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, H1:

...... Booth, Asa 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1,000/850, HOH.

............ Eliza J. 38 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot write, keeping house.

............ Mary Ellen 15 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, school.

............ Julia Ann 13 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, school.

............ Christian A. 6 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

............ John W. H. 1 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. 

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, H24:

...... Booth, Asa 48 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

............ Eliza J. 48 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write, keeping house.

............ Christian 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home.

............ J. W. H. 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home.

............ Sarah A. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Peter M. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

I1883 Marriage #2: Asa Booth m. 2nd Malinda Meadows 02-22-1883 at Malinda R. Meadows', Floyd Co., VA by W.R. Cummins. He 50 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Daniel & Rachel Booth. She 37 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Rhoda Walton.

Malinda Walters, d/o John & 1st wife Rhoda (Rutrough) Walters. She was 1st married to Daniel Meadows. [walters] I

…+ Booth, Eliza Jane I

Parents: David Palmer & Sarah Margaret (Sowers) Spangler.

1832 Birth: 1832 Floyd Co., VA.

1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Asa A. Booth.

1881 Death: 8-24-1881 Floyd Co., VA.

Eliza J. Booth, 48 yo w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA. Parents: David & Nancy Spangler. COD: consumption.

1881 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

...2. Booth, Mary Ellen

Parents: possibly Asa A. & 1st wife Eliza Jane (Spangler) Booth.

1855 Birth: 1-29-1855 Floyd Co., VA.

1860: not with Asa & Eliza in 1850 census.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA Floyd Co., VA with purported parents.

I1874 Marriage #1: Mary Ellen Booth m. John William Hylton 12-24-1874 at M.A. Davidson's, Floyd Co., VA by M.A. Davidson. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Hardin P. & Fannie Hylton. She single 19 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Asa & Eliza Jane Booth.

John William B. Hylton, 1854-1938, s/o Hardin Price & 1st wife Frances (Bowman) Hylton. [hylton_hardin_frances]

1937 Burial: 11-16-1937 Tulare Co., California.

1937 Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery, Porterville, Tulare Co., California with John.

...2. Booth, Julia Ann I

Parents: Asa A. & 1st wife Eliza Jane (Spangler) Booth. I

1857 Birth: 1857 Floyd Co., VA.

1860:

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, H1:

I1874 Marriage #1: Julia Ann Booth m. Moral R. Sumpter 11-04-1874 at parsonage in Jacksonville, Floyd Co., VA by John K. Harris. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Asa & Mima Sumpter. She single 18 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Asa & Liza Booth.

Morrell R. Sumpter, s/o Asa & Jemima or Mary (Dickerson) Sumpter. [sumpter]

1881 Death: 7-3-1881 Floyd Co., VA.

Julian Sumpter. Age: 24y, 2m, 10d. Parents: Asa & Eliza Booth. COD: fever.

1881 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Julia Anne <i>Booth</i> Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo by myself & added by Sammie Wade)

...2. Booth, Christian Andrew

Parents: Asa A. & 1st wife Eliza Jane (Spangler) Booth.

1863 Birth: 1863 VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, H1:

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, H24:

And

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River Twp, H186:

…… Sumpter, Moral R. 27 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Julia 23 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Janey 3 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Addie Bell 2 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Bowman, Peter 17 yo single w/m servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, work on farm, school.

…… Booth, Andrew 17 yo single w/m brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, work on farm, school.

1886 Marriage #1: Christian A. Booth m. Mary E. Lawrence 02-04-1886 at the bride's parent's, Floyd Co., VA by W.R. Cummings. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Asa & Eliza A. Booth. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Charles & Sis Lawrence.

...2. Booth, John W. H.

Parents: Asa A. & 1st wife Eliza Jane (Spangler) Booth.

1868 Birth: 3-11-1868 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, H1:

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, H24:

...2. Booth, Sarah A.

Parents: Asa A. & 1st wife Eliza Jane (Spangler) Booth.

1871 Birth: 5-28-1871 Alum Ridge Twp, Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, H24:

...2. Booth, Peter M.

Parents: Asa A. & 1st wife Eliza Jane (Spangler) Booth.

1874 Birth: abt 1874 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District, H24:

End Asa A. Booth Family.