Jul-28-2018                   
                      Catharine Booher    
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Henry Dorsey Booher      
       Also known as: Dorsey Booher 1
                Born: ca 1846               2,3 (see note 1)
                Died: Nov-15-1895          in Doddridge Co, WV  1
      Cause of death:                      dropsy  1
              Census: 1870, 1880           in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  1,3
            Military: (enlisted 7/28/1864) Pvt, Co G, 6th WVa Cav, and Co H, 4th WVa Cav, Civil War (held POW 11/28/1864 - 2/5/1865)  4,5
                Wife: Sarah Matilda Swiger  b. ca 1847  
             Married: Nov-19-1865          in Doddridge Co, WV  2

Sources:
(1) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. 
(2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(3) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). 
(4) U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(5) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], National Park Service , 
Ancestry.com. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Age 56 in death record would put birth in about  1839, but age in marriage
and census record put it in about 1846.  Birthplace given as Doddridge County in
marriage record, but as Harrison County in death record.







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