They purchased a 150-acre (61 ha) farm near Bel Air, Maryland, where John Wilkes Booth was born in a four-room log house on May 10, 1838, the ninth of ten children.
Mereka membeli 150-acre (61 ha) lahan di dekat Bel Air di Harford County, Maryland, di mana John Wilkes Booth lahir di log rumah empat kamar pada 10 Mei, 1838, kesembilan dari sepuluh anak.