William Nelson Boots [10399]

  General Notes:

"Descendants of Adam Boots (1733-1803)" [LDS film #1036425] (1973) by Clyde S. Boots, pp. 606-613 > 2nd spouse's maiden name > "Eliza Jane Sturgley"; marriage records from Grant Co., IN Bk. C, pp. 3, 266 & 268; 7 children [last, Wm. Riley, b. 1852 by 2nd wife; poss. also Amanda V., b. d. ?]; affidavit by Martin Boots, son of William Boots and grandson of Martin A. Boots, made in 1913 (quoted variously, inter al. by Rose D. Marsh, columnist for a Marion newspaper [n.d.]: "William Boots died in 1860, his wife Julia Ann Boots died in 1848 - only surviving heir: Amanda V. Boots married George W. Haley now deceased"; family chart (Grant Co., IN Library); 1850 Grant Co., IN census (Pleasant township) [p. 230A; ll. 27-35]: age, 34, grocer; 1860 Miami Co., IN census at Peru [p. 3]: age 44, miller; real estate value $100

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Religion: Methodist Episcopal.

William married Julia Ann Hurley [22] [MRIN: 4666] on 4 Jul 1833 in , Grant, Indiana, USA. (Julia Ann Hurley [22] was born in , , Ohio, USA and died in 1848 in , Grant, Indiana, USA.)

William next married Eliza Jane Newland [23] [MRIN: 4671] on 3 May 1849 in , Grant, Indiana, USA. (Eliza Jane Newland [23] was born about 1811 in , , Ohio, USA.)