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SAMUEL BOOTS (ELI9, JACOB8, GEORGE7, HANS ADAM6 STIEFFEL, HANS MELCHIOR5, CHRISTOPH4 STIEFEL, JACOB3, HANß2, OTTO1) was born December 19, 1842 in Montgomery Co., IN, and died December 08, 1919 in Montgomery Co. (Sugar Creek township) IN. He married (1) MARTHA BOWERS March 28, 1865 in Montgomery Co., IN. She was born May 09, 1848 in IN (?OH), and died July 12, 1877 in Montgomery Co., IN. He married (2) MARY CATHERINE DUNBAR October 03, 1878 in Montgomery Co., IN. She was born April 22, 1855 in IN, and died August 07, 1883 in Montgomery Co., IN. He married (3) PHYDELIA (TUDILLO) ELLEN ("ELLEN") LOGAN June 12, 1890 in Montgomery Co., IN. She was born March 28, 1853 in Putnam Co., IN, and died April 24, 1945 in Crawfordsville (Montgomery Co.) IN.

 

Notes for SAMUEL BOOTS:

  • "Descendants of Adam Boots" [LDS film#1033425] pp. 674-679, 689, 691 (latter page, "pedigree chart for Mary Eliz. Boots", gives middle name ‘Robert’ & marriage data as well as other vital statistics;

  • "Peterson (Biedert) Family History" pp. 52-68 [LDS film#1036370] by Clyde S. Boots: buried at ‘Bowers Cemetery, Montgomery Co., IN’;

  • Bonnie Bailey to L. Ellingham [12-V-2002]: vital data; anonymous typed text [n.d.];

  • 1860 Montgomery Co., IN census (Sugar Creek township) p. 91: age 18;

  • 1870 Montgomery Co., IN census (Sugar Creek township) p. 200 [ll. 34-38]: age 27, born IN; farmer; personal assets $300;

  • 1880 Montgomery Co., IN census (Sugar Creek township) p. 7B: age 37; farmer;

  • 1900 Montgomery Co., IN census (sugar Creek township) [E.D. 108; Sh. 4A & B; ll. 52-57]: age 57; farmer; married 10 years; 3 children born, 3 living — this is his second marriage

More About SAMUEL BOOTS:

  • Burial: Bowers Cemetery, Montgomery Co., IN

  • Occupation: farmer

Notes for MARTHA BOWERS:

  • "Descendants of Adam Boots" [LDS film#1033425] p. 689: same birthdate as below; vital statistics (birthdate, ‘10 May 1848’;

  • Mary Davis at genforum.com/boots/messages/92.html [2000/2001]: birthdate ‘5/9/1948/OH’ & said to have ‘10 children’;

  • ‘[1870 Montgomery Co., IN census (Sugar Creek township) p. 200 [ll. 34-38]: age 22, born IN;

  • Mary Davis at genforum.com/boots/messages/92.html [2000/2001]: buried at ‘Bowers Cemetery, Montgomery Co., IN’

More About MARTHA BOWERS:

  • Burial: Bowers Cemetery, Montgomery Co., IN

Notes for MARY CATHERINE DUNBAR:

  • "Descendants of Adam Boots" [LDS film#1033425] pp. 674-679, 689, 691: vital statistics;

  • "Peterson (Biedert) Family History" pp. 52-68 [LDS film#1036370] by Clyde S. Boots: ‘2nd wife’ of Samuel Boots;

  • Bonnie Bailey to L. Ellingham [12-V-2002]: marriage data;

  • e-mail, Mary Eliz. Boots to L. Ellingham [30-VII-2001]: ‘[Mary Catherine Dunbar] hung herself on the family farm … she was taking medication, she became addicted’;

  • 1880 Montgomery Co., IN census (Sugar Creek township) p. 7B: as ‘Mary’, age ‘25’; born in Indiana (likewise her parents, though census copy hard to read);

  • Mary Davis at genforum.com/boots/messages/92.html [2000/2001]: dates ‘1855-1883’ & buried at ‘Bowers Cemetery, Montgomery Co., IN’

More About MARY CATHERINE DUNBAR:

  • Burial: Bowers Cemetery, Montgomery Co., IN

Notes for PHYDELIA (TUDILLO) ELLEN ("ELLEN") LOGAN:

  • "Descendants of Adam Boots" [LDS film#1033425] pp. 674-679, 689: name ‘Tudillo Ellen Logan Forthner, born 28 Mar 1853’;

  • "Peterson (Biedert) Family History" pp. 52-68 [LDS film#1036370] by Clyde S. Boots: ‘Ellen, 3rd wife’ of Samuel Boots;

  • 1900 Montgomery Co., IN census (Sugar Creek township) [E.D. 108; Sh. 4A & B; ll. 52-57]: as ‘Tudillo E.’, age 41; married 10 years; 3 children born, 3 living — this is her husband’s second marriage — born in Indiana, her parents born in Kentucky;

  • 1920 Montgomery Co., IN census [E.D. 121; Sh. 2; ll. 30-34]: age 67 — living with son Wallace and his household;

  • Mary Davis at genforum.com/boots/messages/92.html [2000/2001] comments on a previous message (by Betty Overdorf) who had given this wife’s name as ‘Fidelity Ellen Forthner’ by saying she has ‘Tudilla Ellen Forthner’;

  • e-mail, Mary Eliz. Boots to L. Ellingham [30-VII-2001]: name ‘Phydelia Ellen Logan’ & buried at ‘Bowers Cemetery, Montgomery Co., IN’;

  • Bonnie Bailey to L. Ellingham [8-V-2002]: ‘Phidela Ellen "Ellen" Logan, parents and vital statstics

More About PHYDELIA (TUDILLO) ELLEN ("ELLEN") LOGAN:

  • Burial: Bowers Cemetery, Montgomery Co., IN

 

 

Children of SAMUEL BOOTS and MARTHA BOWERS are:

          i. MARY BELLE BOOTS, b. February 02, 1866, Montgomery Co., IN; d. Aft. 1870, ?Montgomery Co., IN.

              Notes for MARY BELLE BOOTS:

                  e-mail Mary Davis to L. Ellingham [31-VII-2001]: ‘Mary Belle,

                  born 2 Feb 1866’ & e-mail [2-VIII-2001: ‘Mary Belle died as a

                  child’;

                  1870 Montgomery Co., IN census (Sugar Creek township) p.

                  200 [ll. 34-38]: age 4, born IN

           

          ii. NELLA / NELLIE GRANT BOOTS, b. February 15, 1867, Montgomery Co., IN; d. February 15, 1920, ?Montgomery Co., IN; m. JOHN T. MILLER, February 02, 1887, Montgomery Co., IN; b. Unknown, ?IN; d. Unknown, ?IN.

              Notes for NELLA / NELLIE GRANT BOOTS:

                  "Descendants of Adam Boots" pp. 674-679 [LDS film#1033425];

                  "Peterson (Biedert) Family History" pp. 52-68 [LDS film#1036370]

                  by Clyde S. Boots: married ‘Miller’; Mary Davis at

                  genforum.com/boots/messages/92.html [2000/2001]: name ‘Nella

                  Grant Boots’: birthdate; e-mail Mary Davis to L. Ellingham

                  [31-VII-2001]: ‘Nella Grant, born 15 Feb 1867 Montgomery Co.,

                  IN; died 15 Feb 1920; married Miller’; 1870 Montgomery Co., IN

                  census (Sugar Creek township) p. 200 [ll. 34-38]: sd ‘Nellie

                  G.’, age 3, born IN; 1880 Montgomery Co., IN census (Sugar Creek

                  township) p. 7B: age 13

              Notes for JOHN T. MILLER:

                  "Descendants of Adam Boots" pp. 674-679 [LDS film#1033425];

                  "Peterson (Biedert) Family History" pp. 52-68 [LDS film#1036370]

                  by Clyde S. Boots; e-mail Mary Davis to L. Ellingham

                  [31-VII-2001]: spouse ‘married Miller’

           

          iii. CHARLES ELLSWORTH "ELLSWORTH" BOOTS, b. September 23, 1869, Montgomery Co., IN; d. February 22, 1948, Frankfort, IN; m. MARY E. FORTHNER, November 23, 1892, Montgomery Co., IN; b. December 1873, IN (Montgomery Co.); d. Aft. 1920, ?Frankfort, IN.

           

          iv. WILLARD SAMUEL BOOTS, b. August 08, 1871, Montgomery Co., IN; d. Unknown, ?; m. SUSAN RICE, February 28, 1890, Montgomery Co., IN; b. Unknown, ?IN; d. Unknown, ?.

              Notes for WILLARD SAMUEL BOOTS:

                  "Descendants of Adam Boots" pp. 674-679 [LDS film#1033425];

                  "Peterson (Biedert) Family History" pp. 52-68 [LDS film#1036370]

                  by Clyde S. Boots: marriage; Mary Davis at

                  genforum.com/boots/messages/92.html [2000/2001]: name ‘Willard

                  Samuel Boots’ but gives birthdate to be ‘8/8/1878’ while

                  following census age makes older — ‘Roy & Will came west

                  together, Will may have lived in Canada awhile, as did my

                  grandfather [Roy]’; e-mail Mary Davis to L. Ellingham

                  [31-VII-2001]: ‘repeats birthdate aforementioned, commenting ‘my

                  grandfather [Samuel] came West with Will but lost track of him

                  after Will had a fight with a man in OR. My grandfather left for

                  Canada and never knew what happened to Will. Tales from the

                  younger step brother Wallace’s familywas that Will had the bad

                  habit of borrowing money from Samuel and never repaying. Also he

                  wrote bad checks and that is why he left IN. The children of

                  Samuel and Martha were not raised in the house of Samuel after

                  their mother died. Who raised them I have not been able to

                  determine.’; e-mail 2 Aug 2001 corrects birthdate, saying ‘W. L.

                  Boots Bible, Samuel Willard Boots born 8 Aug 1871’; 1880

                  Montgomery Co., IN census (Sugar Creek township) p. 7B: age 9

                  — Bonnie Bailey to L. Ellingham [12-V-2002]: ‘William Samuel

                  Boots born 8-8-1878’ probably intends this individual, but both

                  name and date err

              Notes for SUSAN RICE:

                  "Descendants of Adam Boots" pp. 674-679 [LDS film#1033425];

                  "Peterson (Biedert) Family History" pp. 52-68 [LDS film#1036370]

                  by Clyde S. Boots

           

          v. ANNETTE JOSEPHINE "JOSIE" BOOTS, b. September 06, 1873, Montgomery Co., IN; d. Parke Co., IN; m. IDEOMA ARMSTRONG, May 01, 1890, Montgomery Co., IN; b. 1866, ?IN; d. 1939, Parke Co., IN.

           

          vi. (INFANT) BOOTS, b. August 31, 1875, Montgomery Co., IN; d. September 20, 1875, Montgomery Co., IN.

              Notes for (INFANT) BOOTS:

                  e-mail Mary Davis to L. Ellingham [31-VII-2001]: ‘infant son,

                  born 31 Aug 1875, Montgomery Co., IN; died 20 Sep 1875’

           

          vii. MARTHA LAURENA BOOTS, b. June 25, 1877, Montgomery Co., IN; d. August 1952, Rockville, IN; m. ALBERT BANTA, March 18, 1897, Montgomrey Co., IN; b. Unknown, ?; d. Unknown, ?IN.

              Notes for MARTHA LAURENA BOOTS:

                  "Peterson (Biedert) Family History" [LDS film#1036370] by Clyde

                  S. Boots, p. 55: ‘by 2nd wife’ of Samuel Boots; Mary Davis at

                  genforum.com/boots/messages/92.html [2000/2001]: name ‘Martha

                  Laurena Boots’ with vital statistics, but this child is not

                  present with others in the 1880 census; Martha L. is assigned to

                  Samuel’s 1st wife, Martha Bowers, who is said to have died in

                  childbirth, and informant [Mary Davis] says 2nd wife, Mary, and

                  Samuel had only 1 child, her grandfather, Roy Garfield Boots;

                  e-mail Mary Davis to L. Ellingham [31-VII-2001]: repeats data

                  (born 25 Jun 1877 Montgomery Co., IN; died Aug 1952 near

                  Rockville, IN; married Banta) but adds an infant twin who died

                  same day of birth

              Notes for ALBERT BANTA:

                  "Peterson (Biedert) Family History" [LDS film#1036370] by Clyde

                  S. Boots, p. 55: ‘by 2nd wife’ of Samuel Boots

 

Child of SAMUEL BOOTS and MARY DUNBAR is:

          viii. ROY GARFIELD BOOTS, b. December 17, 1879, Montgomery Co. (near Colfax) IN; d. August 13, 1965, Spokane, WA; m. MARGUERITE ELIZABETH ("MAGGIE") LOGAN, September 20, 1905, Edmonton (Alberta) Canada; b. August 15, 1881, Oswego, KS; d. June 08, 1966, Cheney, WA.

 

Child of SAMUEL BOOTS and PHYDELIA LOGAN is:

          ix. WALLACE L. BOOTS, b. April 10, 1891, Montgomery Co. (near Colfax) IN; d. Unknown, ?Montgomery Co., IN; m. MYRL / MERL V. BUSKIRK, December 03, 1907, Saint Joseph, MO; b. Abt. 1891, IN (Montgomery Co.); d. Unknown, ?Montgomery Co., IN.


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