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"Booth" Was Not John Wilkes Real Last Name?

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"Booth" Was Not John Wilkes Real Last Name?
08-19-2014, 09:11 AM,
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RE: "Booth" Was Not John Wilkes Real Last Name?
I have heard that Booth's descendants (or the descendants of Richard Booth) were Jewish and that they were Goldsmiths - seems I believe, that this was in Bryant's Great American Myth?
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RE: "Booth" Was Not John Wilkes Real Last Name? - by BettyO - 08-19-2014, 09:11 AM

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