Carney & Wehofer Family
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Joseph BOON, , Sr.
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Name Joseph BOON [1] Suffix , Sr. Birth 1677 London, England
[1] Gender Male LifeSketch [2] This is the family that built Boone's Bridge on the Meherrin River near Severn, NC. It started as a ferry drawn by ropes and graduated to a bridge. Migrated from Isle of Wight to NC in 1719, obtaining a land grant of 450 aces. May be from Gloucestershi MilitaryService United States
[2] Death 19 Feb 1728 Edenton, Chowan Co., North Carolina
[1] Will 19 Oct 1728 Probated Will in North Carolina.
[2] _FSFTID LT76-FCT _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LT76-FCT _UID 781D13F7817C4A6D81C9D815B3E73E8AEC68 Burial Dorchester County, South Carolina
[1] Person ID I594762973 Carney Wehofer July 2025 Last Modified 17 Apr 2024
Father Thomas BOONE, b. 31 Aug 1637, Enfield St Andrew, Middlesex, England
d. Oct 1723, Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
(Age 86 years) Mother Elizabeth RATCLIFFE, b. 21 Jun 1640, England
d. 30 Aug 1695, Isle Of Wight, Virginia
(Age 55 years) Family ID F536727973 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Anne Elizabeth AXTELL, b. 1672, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
d. Oct 1751, Chowan County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
(Age 79 years) Marriage Abt 1714 [3] Children 1. Ratcliff BOON, Sr, b. 1715, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
d. 10 Jul 1787, Boon Hill, Surry, North Carolina
(Age 72 years)Family ID F536727971 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 17 Apr 2024
Family 2 Mary Elizabetht PITT, b. 1690, Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
d. Aft 1745 (Age 56 years) Children 1. James BOON, b. 1710, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
d. 1770, Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
(Age 60 years)2. Joseph BOON, II, b. 1712, Chowan Co., North Carolina
d. 1793, Johnston, North Carolina
(Age 81 years)3. Elizabeth BOON, b. Abt 1716, British Colonial America
d. Northampton, North Carolina 
4. Elizabeth BOON, b. 1721, Chowan Co., North Carolina
d. Yes, date unknown5. Thomas BOON, b. Abt 1725, Bertie County (now Northampton) Nc
d. 3 Feb 1800, Northampton Co., North Carolina
(Age ~ 75 years)Family ID F536727974 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Nov 2022
Family 3 Anne BLAKE, b. Abt 1674, , Somerset, England
d. Between 1750 and 1751, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina
(Age ~ 76 years) Children 1. Mary BOONE, b. Abt 1717, Chowan, North Carolina
d. 1798, North Hampton, North Carolin
(Age ~ 81 years)2. Thomas BOON, b. 1718, North Carolina
d. 1800, North Carolina
(Age 82 years)Family ID F536727975 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Nov 2022
Family 4 Children 1. Martha BOONE, b. Abt 1706, North Carolina, British Colonial America
d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F536727976 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Nov 2022
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Sources - [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Nov 2022), entry for Ratcliff Boon, person ID LBD3-3L8. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Nov 2022), entry for Joseph Boon, person ID LT76-FCT. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 17 Apr 2024), entry for Anne Elizabeth AXTELL, person ID LZTL-L1N. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Nov 2022), entry for Ratcliff Boon, person ID LBD3-3L8. (Reliability: 3).
