Individual Details
James Boone
(7 Jul 1709 - 1 Sep 1785)
1735 May 15 (O.S.) he married Mary Foulke by whom he had fourteen Children, and Nine of them lived to be Men & Women, namely, Anne, Mary, Martha, James, John, Judah, Joshua, Rachel, & Moses. The Said James Boone, Senior, & Mary his Wife lived together 20 Years 8 Months & 25 Days; and She departed this life on the 6th Day of the Week, at 20 Minutes past one o'Clock in the Afternoon, on the 20th Day of February 1756, aged 41 years & 11 Weeks, and was decently interred in Friends Burying-Ground at Exeter on the First Day of the next Week. And in 1757, October 20, he married Anne Griffith, being just 20 Months after the Decease of his former Wife.
"JAMES BOONE, Senior, departed this Life on the 1st Day of September, A. D. 1785, on the Fifth Day of the Week, at ten Minutes after nine o'Clock at Night, in the 77th Year of his Age; and was decently interred in Friends Burying-Ground at Exeter on the Seventh Day of the Same Week. He (with his Parents, etc.) left Great-Britain in the 9th Year of his Age, and lived Almost 68 Years in Pennsylvania.
"Mary Foulke (Daughter of Hugh & Anne Foulke) was born at North-Wales in Philadelphia County, A. D. 1714 December 5 (N.S.) She departed this Life, A. D. 1756 Feb. 20 at 20 Minutes past one in the Afternoon, in the 42nd Year of her Age."
"The Times of the Births of the Children of the said James Boone Sr, and Mary (his first Wife), set down according to the New-Stile. The Place of their Births is Exeter Township, Berks County, in Pennsylvania."
New-Stile
( 1) Anne Boone was born about 5 in the afternoon 1737 Apr. 14
( 2) Mary Boone was born about 1 in the Morning 1739 Jan. 28
( 3) Martha Boone was born about 5 in the Afternoon 1742 July 11
( 4) James Boone, junior was born about 5 in the Morning 1744 Feb. 6
( 5) John Boone, junior was born about 2 in the Morning 1745 Nov. 21
Deceased at 10 o'clock at Night, in the 28th Year of his Age 1773 Mar. 29
( 6) Judah Boone, was born about 3 in the Morning 1746 Dec. 19
"departed this Life on the 15th Day of May, A. D. 1787 on the third Day of the Week, at fifteen Minutes after Midnight, aged 40 Years 4 Months & 3 Weeks & 5 Days, that is, he was in the 41st Year of his Age; and was interred in the Friends Burying-Ground at Exeter on the fourth Day of the Same Week."
( 7) Dinah Boone was born 1748 Mar. 19
Deceased 1748 July 17
( 8) Joshua Boone, was born about 4 in the Morning 1749 Apr. 4
( 9) Rachel Boone was born about 3 in the Afternoon 1750 Apr. 21
(10) Moses Boone was born about 3 in the Morning 1751 Aug. 3
(11) Hannah Boone, was born 1752 June 14
Deceased 1752 Aug 15
(12) Nathaniel Boone was born & died in the Year 1753; being 5 Weeks old at his Decease
Events
| Birth | 7 Jul 1709 | Bradninch, Devonshire, England | |||
| Marriage | Ca 1735 | Mary Foulke | |||
| Death | 1 Sep 1785 | Berks County, Pennsylvania |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Foulke ( - ) |
| Child | Ann Boone (1737 - 1807) |
| Father | George Boone (1665 - 1744) |
| Mother | Mary Maugridge (1669 - ) |
| Sibling | George Boone (1690 - 1753) |
| Sibling | Sarah Boone (1691 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Boone (1694 - 1696) |
| Sibling | Squire Boone (1696 - 1765) |
| Sibling | Mary Boone (1699 - 1774) |
| Sibling | John Boone (1701 - 1785) |
| Sibling | Joseph Boone (1704 - 1776) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Boone (1706 - 1762) |
| Sibling | Samuel Boone (1711 - 1745) |