Henderson Boone
(1850-1913)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Melvina Stump

Henderson Boone 2 3 4

  • Born: January 1850, , Gilmer County, VA 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Melvina Stump on 30 March 1873 in , Gilmer County, WV 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 1913, Stumptown, WV at age 63 1
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center District, Gilmer County, WV on 15 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 188D, District 141, Dwelling 6, Family 6, Roll 1402
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Henderson Boon..Self..30..VA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Center District, Gilmer County, WV on 25 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 28, Dwelling 225, Family 227
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Farm owned, no mortgage
married 26 years
Henderson Boone..Head..Jan 1850..50..WV..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 daughters.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Center Township, Gilmer, WV on 30 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 36, Family 166, Roll T624-1680
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Henderson Boone..Head..61..WV..Farmer, General Farm
(Living with wife and 2 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was in Jan 1850, then his age should have been 60 instead of 61.
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Henderson married Melvina Stump, daughter of Elliott Stump and Sarah Jane Barr, on 30 March 1873 in , Gilmer County, WV.1 2 3 4 (Melvina Stump was born on 25 September 1856 in , Gilmer County, VA 1 2 4 5 and died on 18 July 1933.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center District, Gilmer County, WV on 15 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 188D, District 141, Dwelling 6, Family 6, Roll 1402
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Henderson Boon..Self..30..VA..Farmer
Melvina Boon..Wife..23..VA..Keeping House
Losanna Boon..Dau..5..WV
Vernando Boon..Son..3..WV
Leona Boon..Dau..1..WV
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Center District, Gilmer County, WV on 25 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 28, Dwelling 225, Family 227
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Farm owned, no mortgage
married 26 years
Henderson Boone..Head..Jan 1850..50..WV..Farmer
Melvina Boone..Wife..Sep 1855..44..WV..8/7
Eda Boone..Dau..Jul 1885..14..WV
Maudie Boone..Dau..Nov 1887..12..WV
Flora Boone..Dau..Jul 1893...6..WV
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Center Township, Gilmer, WV on 30 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 36, Family 166, Roll T624-1680
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Henderson Boone..Head..61..WV..Farmer, General Farm
Melvina Boone..Wife..54..WV..9/8
Flora Boone..Daughter..16..WV
Farrel W. Boone..Son..9..WV
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Sources


1 Polli Kreaps, "Walker Kreaps APRIL 2008" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pollee_tribe; Updated: 2008-04-10 04:15:54 UTC (Thu)).

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 141, p. 188D, dwelling 6, family 6, Henderson Boone and Melvina Stump; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Apr 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1402.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 13A, dwelling 225, family 227, Henderson Boone and Melvina Stump; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 May 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 36, sheet 10A, family 166, Henderson Boone and Melvina Stump; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1680.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Stumptown, Gilmer County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 3, sheet 5A, dwelling 84, family 84, Ferrell Waitman Boone and Myrtle M. Conkilin; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Sep 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2530.


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