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The Booth family was an English American theatrical family of the 19th century. Its most known members were brothers Edwin Booth, one of the leading actors of his day, and John Wilkes Booth, also a fellow actor most remembered for assassinating Abraham Lincoln.
Mar 16, 2024 · Genealogy for Captain John Wilkes Booth (1838 - 1865) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Apr 22, 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: Apr 22, 2024 • Article History. John Wilkes Booth. Born: May 10, 1838, near Bel Air, Maryland, U.S. Died: April 26, 1865, near Port Royal, Virginia (aged 26) Notable Family Members: father Junius Brutus Booth.
Apr 3, 2014 · On May 10, 1838, John Wilkes Booth was born near Bel Air, Maryland. Booth was the second youngest of 10 children. His father, Junius Brutus Booth, was a well-known actor and was eccentric,...
John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865) was an American stage actor who assassinated United States President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865.
Oct 27, 2009 · The celebrated actor Junius Brutus Booth immigrated to the United States from England in the early 1820s and settled his family in Harford County, Maryland, where the ninth of his 10 children,...
Aug 28, 2013 · The Family Plot to Kill Lincoln. Mary and John Surratt helped John Wilkes Booth assassinate Abraham Lincoln and then paid the ultimate penalty for their actions. David O. Stewart. August...
