Caleb Sanford Boots [10712]
- Born: 22 Apr 1821, In (Randolph Or Grant Co.,
- Marriage (1): Amanda Johnson [24] on 25 Mar 1849 in , Grant, Indiana, USA
- Marriage (2): Eliza Jane Hodge [25] on 5 Jan 1853 in , Grant, Indiana, USA
- Died: 2 Apr 1884, Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA at age 62
 General Notes:
“Descendants of Adam Boots (1733-1803)” [LDS film #1036425] by
Clyde S. Boots, p. 615; “Jack MacDonald’s Odell/Odle Family”
website Item #653 & “Descendants of Hans Adam Stieffel” by
Sherrin Winn Rooney [2001]: vital statistics ‘born 22 Apr 1821
in Randolph Co., IN — died 2 Apr 1881 in Marion (Grant Co.) IN’;
Marion, IN Library Boots Charts: CSB > heirs (1 son, 1 dau.
known); marriage dates from Grant Co., IN, Bk. C, pp. 263 & 419;
wife #2 d. 1905; 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.]: “Caleb S. Boots died in 1884 — his first wife Nancy
Boots died prior to that time. His second wife, Eliza, died in
1905. His wives (deceased) left heirs: Charles Boots lives in
Muncie, and his wife Catherine Boots, also a daughter, Jennie
Boots, lives in Muncie, Indiana”; Barbara Carpenter notes
(handwritten comments on a Martin Boots Descendants Report by L.
Ellingham, 2000 A.D.): ‘born Mar 1822’ & for Caleb S. Boots’ 1st
marriage [Amanda Johnson], ‘I have a son James D. born Oct 1851,
Marion, IN & died 13 Dec 1851; buried IOOF Cemetery, Marion, IN;
Amanda probably died in childbirth’; 1850 Grant Co., IN census
(p. 269A; ll. 22-23]: age 28, Indiana-born; farmer; real estate
value, $2500 — neighbors of John W. Flinn family, brother-in-law
of Caleb by Flinn’s first marriage; 1860 Fulton Co., IN census
at Fulton (p. 566; ll. 15-20]: age 38; ‘farmer’; real estate
valued $2000; personal assets, $1000; born in Indiana; 1870
Fulton Co., IN census (Wayne township) [household and dwelling
#165]: age 49, b. IN; farmer; 1877 Atlas/Directory cited by C.
S. Boots: ‘C. S. Boots, miller, settlement date, 1828; nativity,
IN’
Noted events in his life were:
1. Religion: ?Methodist Episcopal.
Caleb married Amanda Johnson [24] [MRIN: 4695] on 25 Mar 1849 in , Grant, Indiana, USA. (Amanda Johnson [24] was born about 1832 in , , Ohio, USA, died in Oct 1851 in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA and was buried in I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA.)
Caleb next married Eliza Jane Hodge [25] [MRIN: 4696] on 5 Jan 1853 in , Grant, Indiana, USA. (Eliza Jane Hodge [25] was born about 1835 in , , Indiana, USA and died in 1905.)
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