Genealogy--Research

Correspondence and copies of historic legal documents, including deeds and indentures. Boon is listed as a variant name spelling. References to Bertie, North Carolina, Southampton County, Virginia, and Kentucky are made in the research. Associated names include Hart, Nixson, and Cooper, with references to Daniel Boone of frontier and wildnerness exploration.

Pedigree chart pertaining to the Booth family of Surry County and Isle of Wight County, Virginia with generations dated between 1690-1896. Included is a newspaper clipping from Times-Dispatch dated September 14, 1913 referencing the name Booth in family lineage of the Brooke family of Essex County. Associated family names include Brooke, Bailey, Jones, Cocke, Maynard, and Ellis.

Original handwritten correspondence between Kate Langley Bosher and Carrie Lee Whitehead Boswell dated 1912, both of Norfolk, Virginia.

Copy of an indenture of lease dated cira 1830s for a parcel of land in Princess Anne County shared between the Boults and Corprews, both of Norfolk County, Virginia.

Copy of an agreement designating John Boushall as lowest bidder granted for the repair of bridges in the Norfolk County area, to include Great Bridge, Riparian Bridge, and other smaller bridges.

Copy of a handwritten record pertaining to John Bouskin of Lower Norfolk County, Virginia.

Copies of indentures of lease dated 1724 pertaining to George Bowen and his wife, Martha, in Norfolk County, Virginia.

Copy of "Bowering: A Study" by Mary Jane Irwin Davis of Norfolk, Virginia recounting the history of the Bowering family of Virginia and North Carolina. Variant name spellings include Bouring and Bowren.

Genealogy research and records of Virginia and North Carolina families compiled by Elizabeth Baum Wingo. Box 2 contains 24 folders organized alphabetically by surname, Baum to Bowering.