Joshua Booram 1826–1899 – Phineas Wolcott Cook Family Organization

Joshua Booram, 1826–1899 (aged 73 years)

Joshua Booram

Name: Joshua Booram
Given names: Joshua
Surname: Booram

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	1826 New York
Marriage	Elizabeth Costner — View this family November 6, 1845 (aged 19 years) Seneca, Ohio
Birth of a son	William Booram 1848 (aged 22 years) Ohio
Birth of a daughter	Lovica Jane Booram March 16, 1850 (aged 24 years) Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA
Birth of a son	Daniel Booram 1854 (aged 28 years) Michigan
Birth of a son	Henry Booram 1855 (aged 29 years) Michigan
Birth of a daughter	Ida Mae Booram August 1856 (aged 30 years) Michigan
Birth of a son	George H. Booram April 4, 1860 (aged 34 years) Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA
Adoption of a daughter	Lovica Jane Booram before 1867 (aged 41 years) Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA
Marriage of a child	Daniel Cook — Lovica Jane Booram — View this family April 17, 1868 (aged 42 years) Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA
Marriage of a child	Lorenzo Burgess — Ida Mae Booram — View this family February 3, 1877 (aged 51 years) Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA
Marriage of a child	Benona A. Cotant — Lovica Jane Booram — View this family January 1, 1880 (aged 54 years) Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Note: MARRIAGE DOCUMENTATION MARRIAGE DOCUMENTATION Lovica Jane (Booram) Cook md Benoni Colant (Cotant), 14 March 1880, Hastings, Barry, MI. Colant (Cotant), Benona A., d. Jan 29 1902, age: 72 yrs. Lovica Jane Cook Cotant died 29 August 1930, age 80 years. She was born 1850. (History of Hastings Township, MI. FROM History of Allegan and Barry Counties, Michigan With Illistrations and Biographical Sketches of Their Men and Pioneers, (D. W. Ensign & Co., Philadelphia 1880 Press of J. B. Lippincoff & Co., Philadelphia) 1900 CENSUS: Cotant, Benona A, Head, White, Male, born Nov 1829, age 70, Married 20 years, in 1880, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York. His wife is Louiza J. Cotant. She is a white female, born Mar 1850. She is age 50, Married 20 years, in 1880. Born in Michigan, parents both born in New York.
Marriage of a child	George H. Booram — Deloras Mullikin — View this family June 16, 1888 (aged 62 years) Thornapple, Barry, Michigan, USA
Death	May 2, 1899 (aged 73 years) Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA
Unique identifier	0376AE29C3EA493EA28B012A6A411A892ACA
Last change	September 22, 2014

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Family with Elizabeth Costner
himself	Links Birth: 1826 — New York Marriage: November 6, 1845 — Seneca, Ohio Death: May 2, 1899 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Costner Lovica Jane Booram George H. Booram William Booram Daniel Booram Henry Booram Ida Mae Booram Joshua Booram 1826–1899 Birth: 1826 — New York Death: May 2, 1899 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA
wife	Links Birth: 1833 — Pennsylvania, USA Marriage: November 6, 1845 — Seneca, Ohio Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joshua Booram Lovica Jane Booram George H. Booram William Booram Daniel Booram Henry Booram Ida Mae Booram Elizabeth Costner 1833– Birth: 1833 — Pennsylvania, USA Death:
Marriage	Marriage: November 6, 1845 — Seneca, Ohio
4 years daughter	Links Birth: March 16, 1850 24 17 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Adoption: before 1867 41 34 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Marriage: April 17, 1868 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Marriage: January 1, 1880 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Death: August 29, 1930 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Daniel Cook Harriet L. Cook Family with spouse Benona A. Cotant Lovica Jane Booram 1850–1930 Birth: March 16, 1850 24 17 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Death: August 29, 1930 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA
10 years son	Links Birth: April 4, 1860 34 27 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Marriage: June 16, 1888 — Thornapple, Barry, Michigan, USA Marriage: July 25, 1910 — Barry Co., Michigan, USA Death: May 6, 1944 — Salem, Allegan, Michigan, USA Burial: May 9, 1944 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Deloras Mullikin Lloyd J. Booram Dottie May Booram Flossie B. Booram Family with spouse Eliza Kingsbury George H. Booram 1860–1944 Birth: April 4, 1860 34 27 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Death: May 6, 1944 — Salem, Allegan, Michigan, USA
-11 years son	Links Birth: 1848 22 15 — Ohio Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Booram 1848– Birth: 1848 22 15 — Ohio Death:
7 years son	Links Birth: 1854 28 21 — Michigan Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Daniel Booram 1854– Birth: 1854 28 21 — Michigan Death:
2 years son	Links Birth: 1855 29 22 — Michigan Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Henry Booram 1855– Birth: 1855 29 22 — Michigan Death:
20 months daughter	Links Birth: August 1856 30 23 — Michigan Marriage: February 3, 1877 — Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lorenzo Burgess Pearl Burgess Elnora Burgess Maude Burgess Ida Mae Booram 1856– Birth: August 1856 30 23 — Michigan Death:

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Note	HASTINGS, BARRY, MICHIGAN 1850 CENSUS: Hastings, Barry, Michigan living in the home of Joshua and Elizabeth Boorhum, Elizabeth J. a. ½, b. Michigan. 1860 CENSUS: Hastings township, Barry, Michigan. Joshua Booram, age 32. No others listed. ("United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWDB-514) 1880 CENSUS: Joshua Booram, Hastings, Barry, Michigan. Booram, Joshua, White, Male, 54, abt 1826, Self (Head), Married, New York, His wife is Booram, Elizabeth, White, Female, 54, abt 1826, Wife, Married New York. Children: Booram, Daniel, White, Male, 26, abt 1854, Son, Single, Michigan, New York, New York, Booram, George, White, Male, 20, abt 1860, Son, Single, Michigan, New York, New York. ("United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MW9P-3S1) 1894 Michigan State Census, Hastings, Barry, Michigan. Joshua Boorom is age 68, born in 1826. His wife is Elizabeth, also age 68. ("Michigan, State Census, 1894," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHKS-BGQ, Joshua Boorom, 1894.) Joshua Boorom, Hastings, Barry, Michigan, "United States 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8SP-BZD CIVIL WAR Joshua Boorom, Company 1, Regt. 7 in Michigan Infantry was given pension on 26 January and again on 26 June 1884 (Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900, Civil War Pensions U.S. Civil War and Later Pension Index, (FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N4BH-9WB) DEATH: Joshua Booram, aged 73 years and 6 months, died suddenly Tuesday, May 2, 1899, at his home in Hastings township. He was in the act of building the fire, early Tuesday morning, when he fell over and expired. His aged wife was with him, but no assistance she could give could help bring back the flickering spark of life. Joshua Boorom died 2 May 1899, at "Hastings, , Michigan." ("United States Records of Headstones of Deceased Union Veterans, 1879-1903," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V6H3-GVH) He was born in the state of New York and was a resident of Barry county over 50 years. He was married at the age of 20, and nine children were born of the union, of whom three, Mrs. B. A. Cotant of Hastings (Lovica Jane), Mrs. Lorenzo Burgess of Farwell and George Boorom of Middleville, are living. He enlisted in the Eighth Michigan Infantry, serving over a year before being discharged. He again enlisted in the Eleventh Michigan Cavalry, where he received injuries he never recovered from. Joshua Booram was witness at his daughter Lovica Jane's wedding to Daniel Cook 17 April 1868, and according to his obituary, is Lovica’s father. <http://www.archive.org/stream/michiganhistoric29mich/michiganhistoric29mich_djvu.txt> also in the Allen County Michigan Public Library Gc, 977.4 M58m V.29 1899-1900, film 1720901
Note	License to marry: October 30, 1845, signed Eber Wigley, J.P. He certified on Dec. 11, 1845 that he married "Elizabeth Casidy and Joshua Boorom." on the 6th of July, 1845. (Ohio County Marriages, 1789-1994." ("Ohio County Marriages, 1789-1994" on FamilySearch,org, GS film 388635 Digital folder 004257781, Image #00143.)

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