James Albert Boozer

b. 10 May 1881, d. 5 February 1953
  • James Albert Boozer was born on 10 May 1881 in Alabama.
  • James A. Boozer appeared on the muster roll dated 15 April 1907 as a private, Company L, 1st Infantry Regiment, Alabama National Guard, in Uniontown, and as a sergeant in the same company in May 1908.
  • He married Evelyn Shahan, daughter of John Shahan and Evelyn Hopper, circa 20 October 1914 in Marengo County, Alabama.
  • James Albert Boozer and Evelyn Shahan appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, at 732 Selma Avenue. Other members of the household included James Albert Boozer Jr.
  • He was employed as a retail drygoods salesman, according to the 1920 census.
  • James Albert Boozer and Evelyn Shahan appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Bonita, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana. Other members of the household included James Albert Boozer Jr.
  • He was a druggist, according to the 1930 census.
  • James Albert Boozer and Evelyn Shahan appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Faunsdale, Marengo County, Alabama, at Watkins Street. The family was living in the same house in 1935.
  • He was a salesman in a general store, according to the 1940 census.
  • His wife Evelyn Shahan became a widow at his death.
  • James Albert Boozer died on 5 February 1953 at age 71 in Cottage Hill, Mobile County, Alabama.
  • He was interred at Holt Cemetery.-, Marengo County, Alabama.
  • Last Edited: 3 Oct 2012

Family: Evelyn Shahan b. March 1892