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Booker Family History
Booker Genealogy & Family TreeBooker is an English name from Lancashire, England, where the family was granted a seat for their assistance in the Battle of Hastings. It comes from the Old English boker which means "maker of books." In recent years, it is sometimes used as a given name. The earliest known ancestor--Robert le Bukere--was recorded in 1229. The family motto is Ad coelum tendit which means "He directs his course towards heaven."
Other spellings include "Bouker" and "Boocker." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Chris Booker (Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals, Washington Nationals), American golfer Eric Booker, and American football player Marty Booker (Chicago Bears, Miami Dolphins, Atlanta Falcons). The first Booker to come to America was Michael Booker in Virginia in 1622.
Booker Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Joey Lynn Booker -- --, 1956 June 24, 1978 Illinois
- Daniel Booker -- --, 1780 September 10, 1836 North Carolina
- George Tabb Booker -- --, 1797 May 20, 1872
- Edward Booker -- --, 1590 December 0, 1648
- George Booker -- --, 1720 December 0, 1791 Virginia
Booker Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Rosina Booker -- --, 1890 December 0, 1977
- Sarah Ann Booker -- --, 1776 March 28, 1848 Virginia
- Henry Booker -- --, 1861 May 15, 1944
- James Oliver Booker -- --, 1879 June 28, 1966 Texas
- Fannie M. Booker South Carolina
