Individual Details

James Patterson Booth

(14 Oct 1916 - 14 Jan 2002)

James P. Booth
Services for James P. Booth, 85, of Temple will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church in Temple with the Rev. Connally Dugger and the Rev. Ernest Phifer officiating.
Burial will be at 3 p.m. in the Luling City Cemetery in Luling.
He died Monday, Jan. 14, in a Temple hospital.
Mr. Booth was born in Friendswood to William Henry Booth and Claude Durant Booth. He served in the Navy in the Pacific during World War II. He attended John Tarleton College and later the University of Houston.
He married Joyce Gary on Feb. 15 1947, in Alvin. He was employed there by Phillips Petroleum. In 1963 he moved to Baytown where he worked for Arco Petroleum. He was also an architect and rancher. In 1981, Mr. Booth retired and moved to Temple.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church for many years where he served in numerous leadership positions. He was a 32nd degree Mason for 52 years, and was a member of the Belton Lodge and Scottish Rite. He was honored with the Brandon/Carroll Society award for the years of support he gave the Scottish Rite Hospital.
Survivors are his wife, Joyce Booth of Temple; a son, Gary Booth of Temple; a daughter, Susan Booth Kuykendall of Temple; a sister, Lulu B. Owen, of Temple; and a grandson.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Bill Booth.
Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 102 N. 2nd St., Temple 76501; or the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, 2222 Welborn St., Dallas, Texas 75219.
Visitation will be 4:30-6 p.m. today at Scanio-Harper Funeral Home in Temple.

Events

Birth14 Oct 1916Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas
Census (family)-shared26 Feb 1920(William Henry Booth and Claude T. Durant) League, Galveston County, Texas
Census (family)-shared26 Apr 1930(William Henry Booth and Claude T. Durant) Brazoria County, Texas
Census (family)-shared13 Jul 1940(William Henry Booth and Claude T. Durant) Galveston County, Texas
Marriage15 Feb 1947Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas - Living
Residence1 Oct 2000Temple, Bell County, Texas
Death14 Jan 2002Temple, Bell County, Texas
Obituary17 Jan 2002Baytown, Harris County, Texas

Families

SpouseLiving
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
FatherWilliam Henry Booth (1876 - 1953)
MotherClaude T. Durant (1883 - 1948)
SiblingLulu M. Booth (1913 - 2004)
SiblingClaude W. Booth (1921 - )

Notes

Census (family)-shared

William H Booth Head M 43 Texas - Farmer, stockman
Claude T Booth Wife F 36 Texas
Lulu M Booth Daughter F 6 Texas
James P Booth Son M 3 Texas

Census (family)-shared

William H Booth M54 Texas - Farmer
Wife Claude Booth F47 Texas
Daughter Lulu M Booth F17 Texas
Son James P Booth M13 Texas
Son Claude W Booth M9 Texas

Census (family)-shared

William H Booth Head M 64 Texas - Farmer
Claud Booth Wife F 56 Texas
James P Booth Son M 23 Texas - Roughneck, oil producer
Claud W Booth Son M 19 Texas - Route carrier, newspaper

Residence

Jim Booth
Also Known AsJames Patterson Booth
Residence Date01 Oct 2000
Residence PlaceTemple, Texas, United States
Birth Date14 Oct 1916
AddressTemple, Texas 76502
Address Date01 Oct 2000
2nd AddressTemple, Texas 76502
2nd Address Date01 Aug 1993-05 Dec 2008
3rd AddressBaytown, Texas 77520
3rd Address Date01 Aug 1989
Possible Relatives Gary William Booth, Joyce Gary Booth, Susan Booth Kuykendall, Susan Booth, William Patterson Booth

Obituary

Mr James P Booth
Event Type: Obituary
Event Date: 17 Jan 2002
Event Place: Texas, United States
Residence Place: Temple
Gender: Male
Age: 85
Occupation: Architect
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1916
Birthplace: Friendswood
Death Date: 14 Jan 2002
Death Place: Temple
Newspaper: Baytown Sun, The
Spouse and Children
Gary Booth Son Male
Joyce Gary Wife Female
Susan Booth Kuykendall Daughter Female
Parents and Siblings
Claude Durant Booth Mother Female
William Henry Booth Father Male
Bill Booth Brother Male
Lulu B Owen Sister Female
Extended Family
Will Grandson Male
Karl Kuykendall Son In Law Male
William Booth Grandson Male
Others on Record
Rev Ernest Phifer Nonrelative Male
Rev Connally Dugger Nonrelative Male

Endnotes

1. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHTB-LT1 : accessed 11 May 2018), William H Booth, League, Galveston, Texas, United States; citing ED 65, sheet 2A, line 27, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1806; FHL microfilm 1,821,806..

2. "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/CQ4X-6T2 : accessed 26 May 2014), Claude Booth in household of William H Booth, Precinct 3, Brazoria, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0010, sheet 8A, family 177, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2301..

3. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWV1-71N : accessed 11 May 2018), William H Booth, Justice Precinct 6, Galveston, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 84-66, sheet 61B, line 70, family 766, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4039..

4. "United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KPMF-XHX : 22 May 2014), Jim Booth, Residence, Temple, Texas, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information..

5. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9J8-BNB : 20 May 2014), James P Booth, 14 Jan 2002; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)..

6. United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKL3-WXHS.