IO BOATRIGHT IO
Denmark d 3-3-1927 at Atchison. She m
(1) William Benton b 4-6-1854 KY d
12-31-1903.
Daniel/Helena had no children.
Chldn Daniel/Martha b place unknown:
*AmandaM b 7-8-1861 d 12-15-1876.
*NancyArabelle b 1-17-1863 d 1922 m
Henry McLenon.
*DavidH b 2-17-1865 m Anna.
*SamuelD b 12-5-1867 d 8-27-1951
at Lancaster, Atchison Co m Alice
Chapman in Oct 1899 at Belleville, Re-
public Co KS.
*SophieE b 11-2-1869 d 2-8-1924
Nortonville, Jefferson Co KS.
*JohnM b 8-18-1870 d Mitchel-
ville, Polk Co IO.
*CharlotteA b 2-26-1872 d 8-15-1876.
*JarardL AKA Jad b 2-13-1879, Runella,
Polk Co IO d 1-23-1953 Denton, Doniphan
Co KS m Nellie Putnam 12-31-1902.
*Fred b ca 1880 d Colfax,
Jasper Co IO.
DavidH 1865 Polk IO DavidH b 2-17-1865 m Anna. Son of
Daniel/Martha Callender.
E
EgbertG 1826 VA Jasper IO 1914d EgbertGarnett b 10-1-1826 Buckingham Co
d 7-30-1914 Newton, Jasper Co IO while
on a visit there. He m TeresaA Oldaker
(1835-1908) on 3-4-1855. Son of Jonas/
MaryA Montgomery.
F
Fred 1880 Polk IO Fred b ca 1880 d Colfax, Jasper Co IO.
Son of Daniel/Martha Callender.
G
GeorgeW 1857 OH Tama IO 1935d GeorgeWesley b 10-16-1857 d 10-16-1935
at Tama, Tama Co IO, m NannieJane
Keeney 6-25-1883 Indianola, Warren Co
IO. Son of EgbertG/TeresaA Oldaker.
J
JacobG 1835 KY Taylor IO 1854m JacobGates b 9-5-1835 Graves Co KY d
8-26-1923 Joplin, Jasper Co MO m (1)
ClarissaCaroline Cook 10-3-1854 at Bed-
ford, Taylor Co IO (2) MaryJMustain
Duff, Widow, 1-11-1908 at Joplin. Son
of WilliamV/Sally Wadkins.
JarardL 1879 Polk IO JarardL AKA Jad b 2-13-1879, Runella,
Polk Co IO d 1-23-1953 Denton, Doniphan
Co KS m Nellie Putnam 12-31-1902. Son
of Daniel/Martha Callender.
JOHN
JohnM 1870 Polk IO JohnM b 8-18-1870 d Mitchelville, Polk
Co IO. Son of Daniel/Martha Callender.
S
SamuelD 1867 Polk IO SamuelD b 12-5-1867 d 8-27-1951 at Lan-
caster, Atchison Co KS, m Alice Chapman
Oct 1899 at Belleville, Republic Co KS.
Son of Daniel/Martha Callender.
V
Valentine 1820 VA Polk IO He d six mo before his last child b in
June/July 1857, Adelphia, Polk Co IO.
He had a bro Daniel res near Horton,
Brown Co KS ca 1910; a bro went to CA
before 1900. He a farmer res IN before
emigrating to IO. He m MaryE Johnson b
1823 IN; she d Adelphia. After he d,
she m John Love.
*Sarah b ca 1842 IN m John Crewse.
*Daniel b ca 1844 IN m Eliza Spencer.
*David b 1846 IN m Ann Whittington.
*Ambrose b ca 1850 Camp Twp, Polk Co
IO, m MaryJane Stuart, d 12-22-1908 at
Des Moines, Polk Co IO.
*Granville b ca 1853 Camp Twp IO, a twin
of Henry, m Phoebe Fox, d Des Moines IO
1938.
*Henry b ca 1853 Camp Twp IO, a twin
of Granville, m Lydia Hershman.
*Valentine b 1-21-1857/58 Camp Twp, m
AmyAnn Herr 9-5-1883 at Des Moines, d
4-23-1942.
INDIANA
William 1836 IN Marion IN Son of CaryH/Sarah Cule or Cool. See
VA file. William b 9-1836 accdg to his
father Cary's Bible; 9-16-1837 accdg to
descendants at Wayne Twp Marion Co., d
1911 Indianapolis IN bur Crown Hill Cem
Indianapolis, m ElizaJane Roberson on
11-9-1865 prob Indianapolis area.
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KANSAS
A
AbnerW 1849 Brown KS AbnerWilliam b ca 1849. Son of RufusB/
Maria Glenn.
D
Daniel 1829 Atchison KS Believed to be son of Daniel/Sophie
Wickersham. Tradition he b VA, however
his Army Discharge 12-8-1864 shows him
30 years old and b Montgomery, Daviess
Co IN; another rcd he b 2-17-1832; his
gravestone b 1829. His gravestone he d
3-23-1911; a rcd(?) shows d 3-11-1911.
He d Lancaster, Atchison Co KS bur at
Lancaster. Tradition he left Roanoke,
Roanoke Co VA in early youth, settled
in IO, enl Company I, 39th Regt IO Inf
Commanded by LT R.C. Hunter 8-12-1862
Medical Discharge from svc of USA
12-8-1864 Keokuk, IO. He 5' 7 3/4"
tall, blue eyes, light complex, brown
hair. He a farmer when enl. Tradition
his father and bros on CSA side; result
family completely seperated. After
disch he homestead near Lancaster, KS
where lived rest of life. He m (1)
Martha Callender (1840-1892) 1-15-1859;
she d 2-5-1892 bur Maple Grove Cemetery
Effingham, Atchison Co KS. Mar (2)
HelenaLouise (Kapelle) Benton, a Widow.
She dau HenryE Kapelle and Louise
Salter, b 11-14-1866 in Denmark d
3-3-1927 at Atchison. She m (1)
William Benton b 4-6-1854 KY d 12-31-03
Daniel/Helena had no children.
Chldn Daniel/Martha b place unknown:
*AmandaM b 7-8-1861 d 12-15-1876.
*NancyArabelle b 1-17-1863 d 1922 m
Henry McLenon.
*DavidH b 2-17-1865 m Anna.
*SamuelD b 12-5-1867 d 8-27-1951 at Lan-
caster, Atchison Co m Alice Chapman in
Oct 1899 at Belleville, Republic Co KS.
*SophieE b 11-2-1869 d 2-8-1924 Norton-
ville, Jefferson Co KS.
*JohnM b 8-18-1870 d Mitchelville,
Polk Co IO.
*CharlotteA b 2-26-1872 d 8-15-1876.
*JarardL AKA Jad b 2-13-1879, Runella,
Polk Co IO d 1-23-1953 Denton, Doniphan
Co KS m Nellie Putnam 12-31-1902.
*Fred b ca 1880 d Colfax, Jasper Co.
Daniel Brown KS 1910r Brother of Valentine b 1820 VA. Daniel
res near Horton, Brown Co KS ca 1910.
Also a bro res CA before 1900.
DavidH 1865 Atchison KS DavidH b 2-17-1865 m Anna. Son of
Daniel/Martha Callender.
F
Fred 1880 Atchison KS Fred b ca 1880 d Colfax, Jasper Co IO.
Son of Daniel/Martha Callender.
J
JarardL 1879 Atchison KS JarardL AKA Jad b 2-13-1879, Runella,
Polk Co IO d 1-23-1953 Denton, Doniphan
Co KS m Nellie Putnam 12-31-1902. Son
of Daniel/Martha Callender.
JOHN
JohnM 1870 Atchison KS JohnM b 8-18-1870 d Mitchelville, Polk
Co IO. Son of Daniel/Martha
Callender.
R
RufusB 1817 VA Bourbon KS RufusBenjamin, son of Benjamin b 1795,
was b 5-1-1817. He was a farmer; left
VA with his brothers John and James,
moving to OH where he and James had
farms in Highland and Brown Counties.
Bro John res with him. His home burned
so he and his family moved to Paris,
Edgar Co IL. His nephew, CalvinErastus
res with him there and in future res.
Jan 1883 Rufus and family moved to NE;
bought a farm in Feb 1883. Upon his d
his family moved to Willow Springs,
Howell Co MO arr 11-18-1893, res there
two yrs, moved to Ft Scott, Bourbon Co
KS. Rufus m Maria Glenn (1815-1908),
prob OH. She d 1908 at Ft Scott KS.
All children prob b OH:
*CharlesSanford b ca 1847 d 2-15-1934
Springfield, Greene Co MO. Never mar.
*AbnerWilliam b ca 1849.
*AnnaRachel b ca 1851.
*CatherineBelle b 1853.
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S
SamuelD 1867 Atchison KS 1951d SamuelD b 12-5-1867 d 8-27-1951 at Lan-
caster, Atchison Co m Alice Chapman in
Oct 1899 at Belleville, Republic Co KS.
Son of Daniel/Martha Callender.
W
WilliamT 1847 KY Sumner KS 1933d WilliamTaylor b 1-5-1847 Graves Co KY d
12-22-1933 Sumner Co KS m SarahEllen
Burger 11-3-1869. Son of WilliamV/
SallyWadkins.
KENTUCKY
A
AlexanderA1808 VA Madison KY AlexanderAllen b 1-3-1808 d 1885 Paint
Lick KY m MargaretElizabeth Jopling
(1811-1839) on 2-2-1839 Garrard Co KY.
Son of Benjamin/Elizabeth Blackburn of
Madison Co.
AlexanderA1808 VA Garrard KY 1885d AlexanderAllen son of Benjamin
(1768-1815)/Elizabeth Blackburn, was b
1-3-1808 Powhatan Co VA. He d at Paint
Lick, Garrard Co KY 1-21-1885 bur in
Boatright Burial Grounds located (1963)
on George Todd Farm one mi up Paint Cr
from Ralston's home. He a Baptist MG
res on Walnut-Meadow Cr just above
junct Meadow Cr and Paint Lick Cr near
Paint Lick. He m Margaret (or Martha)
Jopling 2-2-1839; she dau Edward, b
1-6-1811 d 12-25-1839 Paint Lick.
*ElizaAnn b 12-25-1839 d 4-17-1920 Paint
Lick m William Letcher Todd 12-24-1861.
B
Benoni 1768 VA Madison KY Elizabeth Blackburn (1779-1862) on
4-19-1797 Powhatan Co. He a son of
James (ca 1745-ca 1815)/Elizabeth Kidd
(ca 1748-ca 1777). He b 9-8-1768/69
prob in Cumberland Co. Benoni AKA Ben-
jamin. He d 6-13-1816 Powhatan Co.
Elizabeth Blackburn the dau of JamesA
Blackburn, Sr.(b ca 1746)/Rhoda Baugh
(b ca 1749); she was b 7-1-1779 in Cum-
berland Co and d 9-11-1862 at Paint
Lick, KY, bur Boatwright Cem located in
1963 on George Todd Farm, ca one mi up
Paint Creek fm a Mr. Ralston's home.
After Benjamin's death in 1821, Eliza-
beth with all children except Martha
Gill, moved to KY and settled near
Kirksville, Madison Co. Benjamin and
Elizabeth had ten children all b in
Powhatan Co VA:
*Martha b 3-2-1798 m James Kelly (b ca
1795) on 8-27-1800 VA. She bur in
Boatwright Cem George Todd Farm.
*MiraB b 11-2-1799 d 9-17-1800 VA.
*JamesBlackburn b 5-26-1801 m MaryP Elam
(b ca 1804) on 10-17-1821.
*WilliamVon AKA WilliamVan b 10-19-1803
d 4-28-1867 Gentry Co MO m SallyWadkins
Gates (1806-1885) on 3-8-1825, Garrard
Co KY.
*ElizaRadford b 6-18-1806 d 10-22-1840 m
William Foley (b ca 1803) on 8-14-1828.
*AlexanderAllen b 1-3-1308 d 1885 Paint
Lick KY m MargaretElizabeth Jopling
(1811-1839) on 2-2-1839 Garrard Co KY.
*Anonymous, b & d 1-3-1811.
*RhodaAnn b 5-20-1812 m Rev JamesWesley
Foley (1807-1866), a Baptist Minister,
on 4-15-1828 in KY d 5-31-1895 Platte
County MO.
*LucyD b 8-11-1814 m Isaac Cox (b ca
1811) on 5-6-1837; res Nodaway Co MS.
*BenjaminDaniel b 12-11-1816 m JuliaAnn
Patterson (1815-1844), a cousin, on
12-12-1839. He d 1889 Paint Lick, KY.
Benjamin 1813 KY Benjamin's son, WilliamHenry Boatright,
entered the names and birth dates of
CarryHarrison Boatright and several of
Cary's brothers in his Bible. Benjamin
m (1) Mary Evans ca 1834 prob in KY.
She d ca 1854 prob Clinton Co IL.
*StephenT b 11-13-1835 prob KY.
*MarthaFrances b 4-2-1837 prob KY.
*MaryJane b 1-2-1842 prob KY m Pleasant
John Holley Jr prob in Clinton or Wash-
ington Co IL d ca 1877 at Nashville IL.
*JosephWarren b 6-5-1845 prob KY.
*FrancisMarion b 10-8-1846 prob KY or IL
m Elizabeth Berry 1875 Prob Clinton Co
d 1879 Washington Co IL.
*JohnClayborn b 12-5-1849 Clinton Co IL
m Susan Dunwoody ca 1874 at Bunkerhill,
OH d 3-5-1919 at Scipio, Franklin Co IL
*WilliamHenry b 4-18-1853 prob Clinton
Co IL m Elizabeth Berry, Widow of his
brother, in 1884 d 10-14-1931 Carlyle,
Clinton Co IL.
Benjamin m (2) Martha LNU ca 1855:
*George b ca 1856 prob Clinton Co IL.
He res Nevada, Vernon Co MO and prob
Eldorado Springs, Cedar Co MO. Later
he moved to Florida. He married.
BenjaminD 1816 VA Madison KY BenjaminDaniel b 12-11-1816 m JuliaAnn
Patterson (1815-1844), a cousin, on
12-12-1839. He d 1889 Paint Lick, KY.
Son of Benjamin/Elizabeth Blackburn of
Madison Co.
BenjaminH 1814 KY 1817m Naomi Boockman. Entry in the Bible of
WilliamHenry Boatright (1853-1929), ex-
tracted by WilliamE Boawright.
BenjaminD 1816 VA Garrard KY BenjaminDaniel, son of Benjamin/Eliza-
beth Blackburn, b 12-11-1816 Powhatan
Co VA. He was a Master Mason and Sec-
retary of Masonic Lodge #183, Kirks-
ville, Madison Co KY 1849-1878. He res
two mi NE of Paint Lick, Garrard Co KY,
on the Paint Lick/Serea Hwy. BenjaminD
m a cousin, JuliaAnn Patterson on
12-12-1839 Madison Co KY. She dau John
Patterson/Rhoda Blackburn. She b
3-15-1815 Madison Co d 4-4-1844 Madison
Co. Julia's mother was a sister of
BenjaminDaniel's mother. He d 1889 KY.
Both chldn b Madison Co KY:
*SallieAnn b 10-13-1840 m Dr Burdett
Ramsey ca 1858 d 1-9-1869 Madison Co.
*JohnWaller b 4-3-1843 m LouisaFrances
Wylie 2-8-1866 in Old Paint Lick Pres-
byterian Church, d 1-8-1913 at Morrison
Noble Co OK.
C
C.Dass 1868 KY Callaway KY C.Dass b 2-10-1868 Faxon. Son of
JohnDL/ RebeccaM Henslee.
E
Elisha 1831 KY KY Elisha b ca 1831 KY. Son of Semmous/
Elizabeth.
Elizabeth 1779 VA Garrard KY 1824 Petition to Judge of the Garrard Co KY
Circuit Court (See Documentation) by
William Blackburn of Powhatan Co VA
(Rep by G. Robertson, Council) stating
that Elizabeth, widow of Benjamin, did
remove (about three years ago) from the
jurisdiction of Powhatan Co Court,
without lawful authority, the Estate
property of Benjamin Boatright, for
which Blackburn was responsible as
Security; he asks for legal remedy to
relieve him of liability. He names all
the dependents/heirs of Benjamin:
*Martha.
*James.
*William.
*Eliza - a minor.
*Allen - a minor.
*RhodeAnne - a minor.
*Lucy - a minor.
*Benjamin - a minor.
Elizabeth 1779 VA Garrard KY 1862d Elizabeth, who was a widow at the age
of 37, reared her family until they
married; died 9-11-1862 at Paint Lick,
Garrard Co KY bur Boatright Burial
Ground on George Todd Farm. Tombstone
reads: "Elizabeth Boatwright wife of
Benj. Born July 1, 1779 Died Sept 11,
1862"
F
FrancesA 1838 KY Graves KY FrancesAlexander b 1-17-1838 d
12-27-1918 Weleetka, Okfuskee Co, OK m
(1) EstherAmanda Kittrell 8-22-1861 (2)
ElizabethAnnFrancesDannells Jolly, a
Widow, 8-22-1869. Son of WilliamV/
Sally Wadkins.
Frances 1834 KY KY Frances b ca 1834 KY. Parents Semmous/
Elizabeth.
FrancisM 1846 KY KY FrancisMarion b 10-8-1846 prob KY or IL
m Elizabeth Berry 1875 Prob Clinton Co
d 1879 Washington Co IL. Son of
Benjamin b 1813/(1).
G
George 1856 KY KY George b ca 1856 prob Clinton Co IL.
He res Nevada, Vernon Co MO and prob
Eldorado Springs, Cedar Co MO. Later
he moved to Florida. He married. Son
of Benjamin b 1813/(2) Martha.
GrandvilleH1838 VA Colly KY GrandvilleHenderson b 7-10-1838 Scott
Co VA m Sarah Taylor ca 1861. He d
3-17-1905 at Colly, KY. Son of Meadow/
Molly Pendleton.
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H
Hartwell 1854 KY Calloway KY Hartwell b 10-8-1854 Faxon, Calloway Co
Son of JohnDL/ Rebecca Henslee.
J
JacobG 1835 KY Graves KY JacobGates b 9-5-1835 d 8-26-1923
Joplin, Jasper Co MO m (1) Clarissa
Caroline Cook 10-3-1854 at Bedford,
Taylor Co IO (2) MaryJMustain Duff,
Widow, 1-11-1908 at Joplin.
Son of WilliamV/Sally Wadkins.
Jacobnous 1838 TN KY Jacobnous b ca 1838 TN. Son of Semmous/
Elizabeth.
Jerome 1856 KY Calloway KY Jerome b 9-13-1856 Faxon m Virgie
Wadley, killed by robbers at Baird,
Callahan Co TX, Son of JohnDL/ Rebecca
Matilda Henslee.
JoelF 1858 KY Callaway KY JoelFranklin b 11-23-1858 Faxon, d Sep
1951 Paducah, McCracken Co KY m
FrancesAdaline Williams 10-16-1884
Marshall Co KY. Son of JohnDL/ Rebecca
Matilda Henslee.
JosephM 1841 KY Graves KY JosephMarion b 2-18-1841. He was kill-
ed in 1865 while serving in the Confed-
erate Army. He m Sarah Davidson 1862.
Son of WilliamV/Sally Wadkins.
JosephW 1845 KY KY JosephWarren b 6-5-1845 prob KY.
Son of Benjamin b 1813/(1).
JAMES
JamesB 1801 VA KY 1821m MaryP Elam 10-17-1821. He born to
Benjamin/Elizabeth Blackburn in Powha-
tan Co VA 5-26-1801. They believed to
have moved to Northwest MO.
JamesB 1801 VA Graves KY 1830c Enumerated with his brother William.
JamesB 1850 Graves KY JamesBlackburn b 10-9-1850 d 12-31-1931
Colorado Springs, El Paso Co, CO m (1)
HattieAdaline Christian ca 1875 (2)
MaryEmmaCogdill Wright December 1892.
Son of WilliamV/Sally Wadkins.
James 1765 VA Jessamine KY 1850c He and his wife Mildred res there; he
was blind.
JamesB 1801 VA Madison KY 1824l JamesBlackburn b 5-26-1801 son of Ben-
jamin/Elizabeth (See VA File). He and
his wife MaryP Conveyed his 1/8th share
of Benjamin's estate land to his mother
Elizabeth on 8-13-1824; land in Powha-
tan Co VA. Elizabeth resided in
Garrard Co KY.
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JamesB 1801 VA Madison KY JamesBlackburn b 5-26-1801 m MaryP Elam
(b ca 1804) on 10-17-1821.
Son of Benjamin/Elizabeth Blackburn.
JOHN
JohnC 1849 KY KY JohnClayborn b 12-5-1849 Clinton Co IL
m Susan Dunwoody ca 1874 at Bunkerhill,
OH d 3-5-1919 at Scipio, Franklin Co IL
Son of Benjamin b 1813/(1).
JohnDL 1830 NC Calloway KY 1854r JohnD.Lafayette b 8-31-1830 NC, prob
Henderson Co NC. He d age 74 yrs 11 mo
29 days 8-2-1905 Faxon, Calloway Co KY
bur Fossett Cem, Russels Chapel of the
Methodist Church, Calloway Co. He emi-
grated from NC to KY before Civil War,
a farmer, stockman and slave owner.
He m RebeccaMatilda Henslee 12-31-1853,
dau Joab/Nancy Justice, b 5-11-1836 d
1934 Faxon bur Fossett Cem.
*Hartwell b 10-8-1854 Faxon.
*Jerome b 9-13-1856 Faxon, killed by
robbers at Baird, Callahan Co TX, m
Virgie Wadley.
*JoelFranklin b 11-23-1858 Faxon d Sep
1951 Paducah, McCracken Co KY m
FrancesAdaline Williams 10-16-1884
Marshall Co KY.
*MarquisDeLafayette AKA Mark b 3-20-1861
Faxon.
*Olive b 7-31-1863 Faxon m Mr Williams.
*ElizabethAnn AKA Bettie b 10-21-1865
Faxon m Dr ThomasJefferson Henslee.
*C.Dass b 2-10-1868 Faxon.
*MaryAlice b 1-20-1871 Faxon m Gus
Grogan.
*Dell b 12-6-1873 Faxon m Bruce Holland.
*MarthaJane AKA Mattie b 12-6-1875 Faxon
*Lela b 2-20-1877 Faxon m John Roberts.
*JohnLeRoy b 5-25-1880 Faxon d 2-6-1936
Linton, Trigg Co KY m Winnie Roberts
4-2-1911.
JohnLR 1880 KY Callaway KY JohnLeRoy b 5-25-1880 Faxon d 2-6-1936
Linton, Trigg Co KY m Winnie Roberts
4-2-1911. Son of JohnDL/ RebeccaM
Henslee.
JohnW 1843 Garrard KY 1866m JohnWaller b 4-3-1843 m LouisaFrances
Wylie 2-8-1866 in Old Paint Lick Pres-
byterian Church, d 1-8-1913 at Morrison
Noble Co OK. Son of BenjaminD/JuliaAnn
Patterson.
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M
Marquis 1861 KY Callaway KY MarquisDeLafayette AKA Mark b 3-20-1861
Faxon. Son of JohnDL/ RebeccaMatilda
Henslee.
P
PowhatanV 1790 VA Jessamine KY 1815m PowhatanV b 7-13-1790 VA m Lucy Utley
in 1815 in Jessamine Co KY. Son of
JohnJ/Elizabeth Tinsley.
Powhatan 1790 VA Jessamine KY 1815r He was a farmer, res Jessamine Co KY in
1815. He m (1) Lucy Utely in Jessamine
Co 12-23-1813. She dau William Utely;
she d shortly after birth of #2 child
prob at N. Little Rock, Pulaski Co, AR.
See LA & AR file.
R
Richard 1822 VA Christian KY 1850r Wife Susan.
He m (1) SusanA LNU in 1834 in KY (2)
Jane LNU b ca 1838.
Robert 1836 KY KY Robert b ca 1836 KY. Son of Semmous/
Elizabeth.
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