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Descendants of Nathan Boon

4. MARY² BOON (NATHAN¹) was born 1802 in Pickens County, South Carolina (Source: Estate of Nathan Boon; Administered 30 Oct. 1848, Pickens Dist. S.C.), and died March 09, 1891 in Pickens County, SC. She married THOMAS ALEXANDER July 05, 1840, son of ELISHA ALEXANDER and NANCY GROGAN. He was born 1819 in South Carolina, and died in Pickens County, S. C..

Notes for MARY BOON:

Notes for THOMAS ALEXANDER:

**************************** REFERENCE ************************

Alexander--Boone--Murphree from the files and research of
Linda G. Cheek, Pickens Co SC.,
Editor of Old Pendleton District SC Genealogical Society

Elisha's son Thomas Alexander m.5 July 1840 (Pendleton Messenger) Mary Boon d/o Nathan Boon

***************** LAST WILL & TESTAMENT OF FATHER *****************
(60 Years Old at Death)

Elisha Alexander Sr. b. 1772-4 VA d. Aug 1832 Pickens Co SC Will 8 Aug 1832 prov. 10 Sept 1832

Wife Nancy Alexander to get Negro Milly for her life time then her things to be divided between all my children take one fifth for my son in law Henry Grogen. The rest to be sold and applied to my lawful and just debts.
-- Children: Elijah, Thomas, Daniel land on Crow Creek above the still house branch joining the land of Daniel Alexander Sr., George Washington and Elisha Alexander the balance of said land lying below Crow Creek and joining Pryior Alexander on which my dwelling house stands, Elisha to get a Negro boy named Bob, Son-in-law Henry Grogan. Land on Crow Creek, owned 4 slaves
--also mentions John, James and Judge G. Ferguson, Nancy Barnet, Benton Freeman and Mary Stephens. Wit: Charles M. Reese, Elijah Alexander, John F. Herd.
Pickens Co SC Estate Records Box 3 No. 31

Adm. 15 Oct 1832 by Prior Alexander, William Alexander, George W. Alexander, Elijah Alexander, Pleasant Alexander, Henry Grogan. Heirs 7

****************** CHILDREN OF ELISHA ALEXANDER **************************

ELISHA1 ALEXANDER was born 1770 in North Carolina, and died September 1832.
He married NANCY GROGAN.

Children of ELISHA ALEXANDER and NANCY GROGAN are:
2. i. PRIOR2 ALEXANDER, b. 1795, North Carolina; d. Bef. 1870, Pickens Court House, Pickens County, SC.
3. ii. THOMAS ALEXANDER, b. 1819, South Carolina; d. Pickens County, S. C..
iii. ELISHA M ALEXANDER, b. 1819, Pickens County, SC; d. 1892, Pickens County, SC; m. SARAH G HIX.

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Child of MARY BOON and THOMAS ALEXANDER is:

17.

RUTHA BOON³ ALEXANDER, b. July 07, 1842, Pickens Co., SC; d. August 31, 1926, Pickens Co., SC.

5. SARAH² BOON (NATHAN¹) was born November 18, 1803 in South Carolina, and died January 25, 1881 in Seneca City, South Carolina. She married JOHN CURTIS October 30, 1822, son of NAAMAN CURTIS and MILDRED "MILLY". He was born Abt. 1800, and died March 25, 1826 in Pickens County, South Carolina.

Notes for SARAH BOON:
1860 Census, Pickens County, S.C. Division: 2nd Regiment
Reel No: 653-1225 Pg 28b, Reference: June 16, 1860 by Wm H. Stribling

LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE
23 429 429 CURTIS Sarah 56 F W . 1,200 4,300 So Ca

____________OBITUARY OF SARAH BOON CURTIS____________
Source: The Keowee Courier 1849-1851, 1857-1861 & 1865-1868
Page 159 Edited by: Colleen M. Elliot

Thursday March 31, 1881
Obituary - Mrs. SARAH CURTIS, consort of the late JOHN CURTIS, was a native of Pickens county, S. C., of that portion of the county now called Oconee. She was the daughter of Mr. NATHAN BOON. She was born November 18th, 1803, and died at the residence of her daughter in Seneca City, January 25th, 1881, Consequently her age was seventy-seven years, two months and seven days, .... a member of the Baptist Church... (long eulogy and scripture, followed with 4 verses of poetry, signed by J.R.R)

___________Burial Site of SARAH BOON CURTIS_____________
Source: Oconee County, South Carolina Cemetery Survey, Volume 2
Faith Clayton Genealogical room, Central Weslyan College, Central, S.C.

Boon - Curtis - Carey Family Cemetery - moved to Pickens County
Francis Boon w/o Nathan Boon - nodates
Nathan Boon - d. 1849
Sarah Boon Curtis w/o John Curtis
d/o Nathan Boon
B. 1803 D. 1881

More About SARAH BOON:
Burial: Boon-Curtis-Carey Family Cemetery, Hwy 130, Pickens County, S.C.

Children of SARAH BOON and JOHN CURTIS are:

18.	i.		FRANCIS ANN³ CURTIS, b. Abt. 1823, South Carolina.
19.	ii.		MARTHA MATILDA CURTIS, b. 1825, Oconee County, SC; d. March 1892, Pickens County, SC.

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