Irby Deryl Booth
b. 3 May 1885
- Father: William L. Booth b. March 1865
- Mother: Viola Beatrice Moore b. December 1869
- Irby Deryl Booth was born on 3 May 1885 in Alabama.
- William L. Booth and Viola Beatrice Moore appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Phenix City, Lee County, Alabama, at 419 Broad Street. Other members of the household included Irby Deryl Booth, Beatrice Booth. Enumerated in the next household, of widow Carrie E Watson (age 74), are three Moore grandchildren: Vivian (age 13), Derwood (age 12) and Hazel )age 5).
- He was attending school and employed as a drygoods cashier (likely by his father), according to the 1900 census.
- The following appeared on 15 September 1912 in The Columbus Ledger: Miss Beatrice Booth has returned from a delightful visit to her brother M. Deryl Booth in Atlanta, Ga.
- Irby Deryl Booth registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 in Lee County, Alabama, while residing with his wife Bessie Dean on Sommerville Road in Phenix City, and employed by McCardle Tin Shop in Columbus (Georgia) as a sheet metal worker.
- Last Edited: 25 Sep 2010