Major Powhates Boatwright

7-73. MAJOR POWHATES BOATRIGHT (JOHN JOSEPH8, DANIEL7, BENONI6, JOHN5, JOHN4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, Not Yet Determined1) was born 13 Feb 1792 in Amherst County, Virginia, and died Oct 1842 in Trigg County, Kentucky. He married SUSAN BERKLEY 25 Jun 1823 in Logan County, Kentucky. She was born 1800 in Louisiana, and died 1860 in Kentucky.

Notes for MAJOR POWHATES BOATRIGHT:

Military Service War of 1812, 4th Regiment Virginia Militia 1

See: "Virginia Magazine of History and Biography", vol. 9, p. 85; vol. 38, p. 59.

Deed of Trust John Boatright to Major Boatright Jun 1813, Bk 12, Page 305, three tracts.

Deed of Trust Major Boatright to Marlow Boatright Jun 1813, Bk 12, Page 367, 50 Acres.

Deed of Trust Josiah Perdue to Major Boatright Jan 1816, Bk 13, Page 234, 100 Acres.

All four sons served in the Union Army during the Civil War. 1830 Census: Name: Boatright, Major Township: Not Stated County: Todd State: Kentucky Year: 1830 Roll: 41 Page: 383

Notes for SUSAN BERKLEY: 1850 Census: Name: Susan Boatwright Date: September 24, 1850 Age: 40 Estimated birth year: abt 1810 Birth place: Louisiana Gender: Female Home in 1850 (City,County,State): District 2, Trigg County, Kentucky Page: 373 Roll: M432_219

1860 Census: Name: Susan Boatright Date: June 5, 1860 Age in 1860: 60 Birthplace: Louisiana Home in 1860: Not Stated, Trigg County, Kentucky Gender: Female Value of real estate: $0 Post Office: Cadiz Roll: M653_397 Page: 0 Year: 1860 Head of Household: Susan Boatright

Children of MAJOR BOATRIGHT and SUSAN BERKLEY are: 8-214. i. ELIAS BOATRIGHT, b. 1828, Todd County, Kentucky; d. 1880 Trigg

                              County, Kentucky. 8-216.   ii. MAJOR S. BOATRIGHT, b. 1838, Trigg County, Kentucky.

8-217. iii. CLAYBORNE LAFAYETTE BOATRIGHT, b. May 1842, Trigg County,

                                            Kentucky; d. 1901, Steward County,

                                            Tennessee.

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