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WILLIAM10 BOOTS (JOHN RANDOLPH9, WILLIAM NELSON8, MARTIN A.7, HANS ADAM6 STIEFFEL, HANS MELCHIOR5, CHRISTOPH4 STIEFEL, JACOB3, HANß2, OTTO1)1 was born Dec 01, 1859 in Wabash Co., IN1, and died Dec 23, 1920 in Elkhart Co., IN1. He married IDA MAY HUNT1 Apr 01, 1890 in Elkhart Co., IN1. She was born Jul 09, 1868 in PA1, and died Apr 30, 1941 in Elkhart Co., IN1.

 

Notes for WILLIAM BOOTS:

  • Family chart (Grant Co., IN Library): buried at Rice Cemetery, Elkhart, IN;

  • 1900 Elkhart Co., IN census at Elkhart [E.D. 15; Sh. 11A & B; ll. 47-55]: age 40; married 10 years; day laborer — brother, James, present in the household

  • 1920 Elkhart, IN census (Concord township) [E.D. 7; Sh. 3; ll. 6-10]: age 60 — sister, Cynthia, now surnamed ‘Hooks’, with 2 children, surnamed ‘Baker’ with the household;

  • Rice Cemetery Records: Wm. Boots buried 27 Dec 1920;

  • Family source [unsigned note]: ‘[died] 23 Dec 1920 stroke, at Elkhart, IN’;

  • Jas. E. Bond to L. Ellingham [22-VIII-2000]:

 

Notes for IDA MAY HUNT:

  • 1900 Elkhart Co., IN census at Elkhart [E.D. 15; Sh. 11A & B; ll. 47-55]: age 31; married 10 years

  • Absent from the 1920 Elkhart County census in which her husband and various in-laws are present;

  • Rice Cemetery Records: Ida May Boots buried 3 May 1941;

  • Family source [unsigned note]: [died] cancer, 30 Apr 1941, at Elkhart, IN'

 

More About WILLIAM BOOTS and IDA HUNT:

  • Marriage: Apr 01, 1890, Elkhart Co., IN1

 

Children of WILLIAM BOOTS and IDA HUNT are:

          i. JOHN D. BOOTS1, b. Jun 04, 1891, IN1; d. Aft. 1920, ?Elkhart, IN1; m. BERTHA 1, Bef. 1920, ?Elkhart Co., IN1; b. Abt. 1890, IN1; d. Aft. 1920, ?Elkhart, IN1.

              Notes for JOHN D. BOOTS:

                  1900 Elkhart Co., IN census at Elkhart [E.D. 15; Sh. 11A & B;

                      ll. 47-55]: age 8;

                  1920 Elkhart Co., IN census at Elkhart [E.D. 55; Sh. 1; ll. 38-41]:

                      age 28 (gives his mother born in Michigan); forman in a lumber

                      company; present, with his wife, is a step-daughter, Lee E.

                      Squibb, age 6, born in Indiana; and ‘Martha E. Nelson, mother’

                      age 61, born in Indiana [Ida May Hunt, his mother, would be 51

                      at this time] — suggesting this may be wrong census entry for

                      William D. Boots,

                  Multiple marriages, errors in entry?

                  The Social Security Death Index gives an entry (SS#305-22-7264,

                      issued IN -1951) for ‘John Boots’ born 20 Aug 1925, died 26 May

                      1994 at Elkhart, IN 46514: offspring?

              Notes for BERTHA :

                  1920 Elkhart Co., IN census at Elkhart [E.D. 55; Sh. 1; ll.

                      38-41]: age 30, born in Indiana — parents in Pennsylvania —

                      present is ‘a step-daughter, Lee E. Squibb, age 6, born in

                      Indiana; and ‘Martha E. Nelson, mother’ age 61, born in Indiana

                      [suggesting this may be wrong census entry for William D. Boots,

                      multiple marriages, errors in entry?]

              More About JOHN BOOTS and BERTHA :

                  Marriage: Bef. 1920, ?Elkhart Co., IN1

           

          ii. BERNICE B BOOTS1, b. Aug 11, 1893, IN1; d. May 02, 1945, Elkhart Co., IN1; m. (1) WILCOX1, Unknown, ?IN1; b. Unknown, ?1; d. Unknown, ?Elkhart, IN1; m. (2) CULP1, Unknown, ?IN1; b. Unknown, ?1; d. Unknown, ?Elkhart, IN1.

              Notes for BERNICE B BOOTS:

                  1900 Elkhart Co., IN census at Elkhart [E.D. 15; Sh. 11A & B;

                      ll. 47-55]: age 6;

                  Family source [unsigned note]: ‘Bernice Boots Wilcox Pulp

                      [died] goiter operation, 2 May 1945, Elkhart, IN’;

                  Jas. E. Bond to L. Ellingham [22-VIII-2000]

              More About BERNICE B BOOTS:

                  Medical Information: goiter operation, died

              Notes for WILCOX:

                  [unsigned note]: ‘Bernice Boots Wilcox Pulp [died] goiter

                      operation, 2 May 1945, Elkhart, IN’;

              More About WILCOX and BERNICE BOOTS:

                  Marriage: Unknown, ?IN1

              Notes for CULP:

                  [unsigned note]: ‘Bernice Boots Wilcox Pulp [died] goiter

                      operation, 2 May 1945, Elkhart, IN’;

              More About CULP and BERNICE BOOTS:

                  Marriage: Unknown, ?IN1

           

          iii. HAZEL M. BOOTS1, b. Nov 15, 1895, IN1; d. Aft. 1941, ?Elkhart Co., IN1; m. NEAL1, Unknown, ?IN1; b. Unknown, ?1; d. Unknown, ?Elkhart, IN1.

              Notes for HAZEL M. BOOTS:

                  1900 Elkhart Co., IN census at Elkhart [E.D. 15; Sh. 11A & B;

                      ll. 47-55]: age 4;

                  Jas. E. Bond, Jr. to L. Ellingham [22-VIII-2000]: ‘Ida May Boots

                      died at the home of her daughter, Hazel Neal.’

              Notes for NEAL:

                  Jas. E. Bond, Jr. to L. Ellingham [22-VIII-2000]: ‘Ida May Boots

                      died at the home of her daughter, Hazel Neal.’

              More About NEAL and HAZEL BOOTS:

                  Marriage: Unknown, ?IN1

           

          iv. WILLIAM DEWEY BOOTS1, b. Mar 02, 1899, Elkhart Co., IN1; d. Sep 1971, Elkhart, IN1.

              Notes for WILLIAM DEWEY BOOTS:

                  1900 Elkhart Co., IN census at Elkhart [E.D. 15; Sh. 11A & B;

                      ll. 47-55]: age 1;

                  Social Security Death Index (#308-08-2669, issued IN -1951):

                      born 2-III-1899; died Sep 1971 at Elkhart, IN 46514;

                  Jas. E. Bond to L. Ellingham [22-VIII-2000]: indentified as

                      "Dewey" Boots’

           

           

Endnotes

1. Lewis Ellingham < >, Date of Import: Oct 23, 2004.

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