Henry Silas Booth - Rochester NY c.1840
Henry Silas Booth was married to Isabella
Thomas, Her mother was Isabella Smith
Thomas. Sister was Emily who married George
Burke. Her Brother was Justice Thomas. Her
Uncle was Moses Smith and his father was
Thomas Smith. They started first bank in
Rochester. Moses owned very large farm
overlooking the Genessee Valley. Henry Silas
Booth's parents owned a large farm outside of
Rochester. Henry had 7 brothers (4 were
killed in battle in civil war and one sister
who died young. I do not know anything about
his parents or before or his brothers names
or sisters name. Henry served aboard gunboat
at Fort Sumpter during war. He had sons
William (b.1860), Henry Edwin (b.3/28/1863)
Justice (b. later) and George Charles (b.later). all in the Rochester area.
They ended up in Washington and Oregon and
now California and all over - Jillions of
them. If anybody can connect dots please
E-mail me the dots. ---
George Hill Booth
grandson of George Charles Booth and
son of George Clive Booth.
My son is Gregory Hill Booth and his son
Jordan Hill Booth so there you have it
seven generations and counting.
Jordan Hill Booth so there you have it
seven generations and counting.
This info is from a typed family history
of the Booths done in by my cousin 1988.
of the Booths done in by my cousin 1988.
My cousin has been to Kingston, UK recently and says she can link us to a Robert Booth b.1602 there and died in Ct. but nothing in between.
a Robert Booth in England.
a Robert Booth in England.