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Family: Edward Booker, Jr. / Ann Cobbs (F7173)  [1, 2



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  • Father | Male
    Edward Booker, Jr.

    Born  30 Dec 1715  Lunenburg County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1760  Amelia, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Booker Family Cemetery, Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married     
    Father  Edward Ruffin Booker, Sr. | F518495962 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Goode | F518495962 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Ann Cobbs

    Born  1718  Lunenburg County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1747  Lunenburg County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

  • Notes  Married:
    • Some of his children were:
      Edward (1738-1767)
      Nancy Anne Booker (1741-1775)
      John Booker (1745-1805)
      William Marshall Booker (1747-1802)
      Parham Nicholas Booker (1750-1786)
      Richard Marot Booker, Sr. (1751-1805)
      Anna Booker (1760-1844)

  • Sources 
    1. [S48] Ancestry Link, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/68817657/person/44218244557/facts.
      Richard Booker
      Birth: Jul. 20, 1707, Amelia County, Virginia
      [I don't think Amelia was a county in 1707]
      Death: Apr. 3, 1760, Amelia County, Virginia
      +++++++++
      Deed in Amelia County, VA. dated 10 July 1735, Edward Booker to his son, Richard, Edward says the land is bounded in part by "a point of fork of Knibbs Creek where I now live."
      (DB 1, p.3)
      ===
      Richard married Rachel Marot ca.1734. she was a daughter of Jean Marot of Williamsburg, Va.
      ===
      Richard had a tobacco plantation in Amelia County, VA. and was a member of the House of Burgesses, from 1756-1760, at the same time as young George Washington.
      ===
      Some of his children were:
      Edward (1738-1767)
      Nancy Anne Booker (1741-1775)
      John Booker (1745-1805)
      William Marshall Booker (1747-1802)
      Parham Nicholas Booker (1750-1786)
      Richard Marot Booker, Sr. (1751-1805)
      Anna Booker (1760-1844)
      ===
      Parents:
      Edward Booker (1680 - 1750)
      Mary Goode Booker (1680 - 1750)
      Spouse:
      Rachel Marot Booker (1705 - 1767)
      Children:
      Richard Marot Booker (1751 - 1805)
      Siblings:
      Richard Booker (1707 - 1760)
      Edward Booker (1715 - 1760)
      Judith Booker Bland (1748 - 1807)
      Burial:
      Booker Family Cemetery, Amelia County, Virginia

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73672332.
      Name: Col Richard Booker
      Birth Date: 20 Jul 1707
      Birth Place: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
      Death Date: 3 Apr 1760
      Death Place: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
      Cemetery: Booker Family Cemetery
      Burial or Cremation Place: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
      Has Bio?: Y
      Father: Edward Booker
      Mother: Mary Booker
      Spouse: Rachel Booker
      Children: Richard Marot Booker