The Lewis Booker Family


Lewis Booker
 Born 1814 in Virginia
 Died April 10, 1874 in Newtown, VA
Sofia Dangerfield - Mother of Louis Fred Booker
Aphia Hamilton - Mother of Mary Susan, Nichie, Robert C., John Henry, Virginia, Walker, Roane (Rowan), Lucy Ellen, Charles, Lewis, and Elizabeth Booker
Children
 Beverly Thomas Booker
 Alexander Booker
 Louis Fred Booker
 Mary Susan Booker
 Elizabeth Booker
 Born Abt. 1855 in King & Queen Cty., VA
 Died Unknown
 Lucy Ellen Booker
Born 1857 in King and Queen County, VA
 Roane Booker
Born 1859 in King & Queen Cty., VA
 Walker Booker
 Born 1862 in King & Queen Cty., VA
 Died Unknown
 Virginia Booker
 John Henry Booker
Born 1863 in King & Queen Cty., VA
 Nichie Booker
 Born abt. 1888
 Died Unknown
 Robert C. Booker
 Born October 10, 1870
 Susan Booker
Born 1867 in King & Queen Cty., VA
 Charles H. Booker
Born 1872 in King & Queen Cty., VA
 Lewis Booker
Born May 10, 1872 in Roseville, King & Queen Cty., VA

Historical Events during Lewis Booker's Lifetime


  • James Madison was President of the United States when Lewis Booker was born
  • Ulysses Grant was President of the United States when Lewis Booker died
  • Frederick Douglass was born a slave in Maryland in 1817
  • 1820 US population was 9,638,453; African American population was 1,771,656 (18.4%)
  • Nat Turner's rebellion took place in Southampton, VA in 1831
  • Slavery was abolished in the British empire, August, 1834
  • First edition of Uncle Tom's Cabin issued in March, 1852
  • William Wells Brown published Clotel, the first novel by an African American in 1853 1