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George Jefferson Boothe

18?? - ??


 

Born in NC around 1828.
Resided in Gonzales, Gonzales County, TX in 1860 with wife, one child, and brother-in-law T. W. Jones, Co. I; occupied as a merchant.

Mustered into Company I at Gonzales County, TX on April 9, 1862 by Lt. A. D. Harris.
Suffered arm wound at Wildcat, KY on October 20, 1862.
Returned to TX in October 1862.
Claiborne indicates he was wounded on another occasion.
Published as deserter on May 30, 1863.
Dispatched on special duty by June 1863 to at least December 1863.
Tended injuried T. W. Jones, Co. I, and G. W. Littlefield, Co. I, near Mossy Creek, TN in late December 1863 to at least January 1864.
Present in February 1864.
Surrendered at Greensboro, NC on May 5, 1865.


Also Identified As:
  Unidentified

Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
  Unidentified

Parents:
  Unidentified
Siblings:
  Unknown
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
  Unknown
Children:
  Unknown
Gravesite:
  Unlocated

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   

Related Links:
 

R. F. Bunting Letter, November 25, 1862


Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
 

(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Boothe)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Boothe)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Gonzales County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Gonzales County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Gonzales County, TX)


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