Person:Francis Boice (2)

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Francis Boice
  • HFrancis BoiceAbt 1786 - 1866
  • W.  Catherine Rogers (add)
m. Abt 1813
  1. Benjamin Boice1813 - 1877
  2. Samuel Wells Boice1816 - 1889
Facts and Events
Name[1] Francis Boice
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1786 Virginia, United States
Marriage Abt 1813 Virginia, United Statesto Catherine Rogers (add)
Property[1] 20 Sep 1827 Wayne twp., Belmont co., Ohio, United StatesA land patent for the purchase of 79.83 acres was issued to Francis Boice of Belmont Co. The land was described as E½NE¼ Sec. 14, T. 6 N., R. 5 W., Ohio River Survey Meridian.
Census 1 Jun 1830 Wayne twp., Belmont co., Ohio, United StatesFrancis “Bice” was the head of a household which included one male and one female from age 5 to 10, three males from age 10 to 15, one male from age 15 to 20, one female [Catherine] from age 30 to 40, and one male [Francis, the householder] from age 40 to 50.
with Catherine Rogers (add)
Census 1 Jun 1840 Wayne twp., Belmont co., Ohio, United StatesFrancis “Bice” was the head of a household which included one male from age 10 to 15, one male and one female from age 15 to 20, one male from age 20 to 30, one female [Catherine] from age 40 to 50, and one male [Francis, the householder] from age 50 to 60. It was recorded that three persons were employed in agriculture.
with Catherine Rogers (add)
Census 1 Jun 1850 Ludlow twp., Washington co., Ohio, United StatesFrancis Boice (occ. farmer) was residing with [wife] Catharine Boice. It was recorded that both were born in Virginia.
with Catherine Rogers (add)
Census[2] 1 Jun 1860 Jefferson twp., Noble co., Ohio, United States(in the Middle Creek postal area)
Francis Boice (occ. farmer) was residing with John Boice (occ. farmer), Drusilla Boice, and their four children. (No relationships are recorded in this census.) It was recorded that Francis was born in Virginia.
Education[3][2] In the 1850 U.S. census, it was indicated that Francis was not able to read and write. However, in the 1860 U.S. census, no such indication was given, and no other census mentions it.
Death? 7 May 1866 Noble co., Ohio, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 United States General Land Office. Automated Records Project
    State Volume Patent, accession OH0020__.029, cert. 541, issued 20 Sept. 1827.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Jefferson twp., Noble, Ohio, in United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    roll 1020 (FHL #805020), f 385, p 245, dwelling 1813, family 1713, John Boice household, [digital image, Ancestry.com], enumerated 23 July 1860.
  3. Ludlow twp., Washington, Ohio, in United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    roll 738, f 503, p 1006, line 18, Francis Boice, [digital image, Ancestry.com], enumerated 16 Aug. 1850.