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