This Page is dedicated to
Mary Julia Booth Tucker

Known lovingly to all as both
Mamie and Ba



Mamie was born on October 3, 1874 She died on July 21, 1954
She is burried at the Clanton City Cemetery in Clanton Alabama.

Her parents were Henry Booth born ABT 1853 in New York. Died on June 24, 1898 while inspecting work done at the Methodist Church in Birmingham and is buried in Selma Alabama
and
Georgia Anna Harrison born Aug. 14, 1856 in Selma Alabama. She died in October 6, 1934 in Jefferson Co. Alabama.

In the 1880 Federal Census The Family is listed as living in Selma
Household:

Name	Relation	Marital Status	Gender	Race	Age	Birthplace	Occupation	Father's Birthplace	Mother's Birthplace
Henry BOOTH	Self	M	Male	W	27	NY	Carpenter	IRE	IRE
Georgia BOOTH	Wife	M	Female	W	23	AL		AL	AL
Mary BOOTH	Dau	S	Female	W	5	AL		NY	AL
Willis BOOTH	Son	S	Male	W	3	AL		NY	AL
Lucy SCOTT	Other	S	Female	W	16	AL	Servant	AL	AL

Source Information:
Census Place 5th Ward, Selma, Dallas, Alabama
Family History Library Film 1254012

According to this census Mamie had a brother. Willis, William James Booth according to his death certificate, Was born August 26, 1876. He died on Sept. 13, 1938 in Memphis, TN. He was a Lumber merchant.
He married Ada Clarice Nixon Feb. 6, 1903
Ada was born Sept. 15, 1888 in Jackson, MS. and died July 4, 1948. She burried Willis in Corinth, MS on her 50th birtday. She too is burried in Corinth, MS

I also found Henry's mother Julia Booth living next door in the same census

Name	Relation	Marital Status	Gender	Race	Age	Birthplace	Occupation	Father's Birthplace	Mother's Birthplace
Julia Booth	Self	W	Female	W	40	IRE		IRE	IRE

Either Julia fudged her age or gave birth to Henry at the age of 13

Henry's father was William Booth. He was a Journeyman Plasterer/Bricklayer. Both William & Julia/Judy Booth were born in Ireland. They immigrated to the Rochester N.Y. area before 1850. In 1850 William was living & working in Selma. Sometime after 1855 and before 1860 Julia joined him. By the 1880 census Julia was a widow.

I also found Georgia Ann's family in Dallas Co.

Name	Relation	Marital Status	Gender	Race	Age	Birthplace	Occupation	Father's Birthplace	Mother's Birthplace
Mary A. HARRISON	Self	W	Female	W	53	AL	Keeping House	GA	SC
James B. HARRISON	Son	S	Male	W	26	AL	Carpenter	SC	AL
Edwin HULL	SonL	M	Male	W	29	CANADA	Clerk	Scotland	Scotland
Mary O. HULL	Dau	M	Female	W	19	AL	At home	SC	AL
Clifford HULL	GSon	S	Male	W	1	AL		CANADA	AL
William WARD	Other	S	Male	B	10	AL	Servant	AL	AL

Source Information:
Census Place Valley Creek, Dallas, Alabama
Family History Library Film 1254010


Valley Creek is located between Plantersvile and Selma just off of hyw 22

Mary Ann Jones, Georgia Ann's mother, was born, ABT 1827, in Lowndesboro Ala between Selma and Montgomery on Hyw 80.
She died June 1925 in Birmingham Ala.

James Benjamin Harrison, Georgia Ann's father, was born in South Carolina about 1810 to 1813.
In 1838 he helped found the 'Selma Rangers', a local militia, serving as Orderly Sergeant and then Lieutenant.
He was elected to the Selma city Council in 1843 and 1844 and served as Dallas County Sheriff from 1861 to 1864. He was murdered in 1867 the case never being solved. Below is a picture of Georgia Harrison Booth
Ba's Ma Boo
and her Ma -- Mary Ann Jones Harrison