On 28 June 1908, Mildred Banks Boughan was born in Essex County, Virginia. She was female and her parents were married. Father was Henry Quarles Boughan, white, 21, born in Essex County, Virginia. Mother was Martha Jenette Banks, white, 19, born in Essex County, Virginia. Certified by H. Q. Boughan of Tappahannock, Virginia, age 55, father. Additionally supported by family Bible. Applicant signed as Mildred B. Boughan of 305 E. North Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland. [Virginia Department of Health, Delayed Certificate of Birth, 30009, 25 September 1942.]

“Mildred Banks Boughan Born June 28, 1908” [Boughan family Bible at the Virginia State Archives, Acc. 24166]

1910 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia:
Central District/36, household 16
Banks, Robert T., 55, 22 years married, farmer, owns, schedule 11
Banks, S? F., 41, born in Maryland, has had 6 children, all of whom survive
Banks, M. J., 20, married 3 years, 2 children, both of whom survive
Banks, Robt. B., 18, laborer on farm
Banks, J. F., female, 16, in school
Banks, E. W., female, 13, in school
Banks, S. R., female, 11, in school
Banks, C. A., male, 8, in school
Boughan, H. Q., son in law of Robert T. Banks, married 3 years, laborer in saw mill, out of work for 6 weeks in 1909
Boughan, M. B., female, 1-10/12 years old
Boughan, E. J., female, 6/12 years old

1920 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia:
Central District, Enumeration District 40
Sheet 1B
Baughan, Henry Q., head, owns free of mortgage, male, white, 32, married, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, [page damaged but seems to say farmer on general farm], working on own account
Baughan, Martha J. wife, female, white 30, married, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Baughan, Mildred B., daughter, female, white, 11, single, in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Baughan, Emily[? -- page damaged] J., daughter, female, white, 10, single, in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation

1940 U.S. Census, Catonsville, Baltimore County, Maryland
Election District 1, Sheet 1B
Arbutus Avenue
Visited Number 21, home owned, home value $10,000, not on a farm
Lawrence, William G., head, male, white, 27, married, not in school, highest grade H3, born in Maryland, living in same place in 1935, in private work, hours worked 72, operator and owner of private liquor store, working on own account, weeks worked 52, no other income
Lawrence, Julia, wife, female, white, 35, married, not in school, highest grade C2, born in Maryland living in same house in 1935, in private work, hours worked 60, supervisor and owner of beauty shop, employer, weeks worked 52, has other income
Riley, Russell, brother in law, male, white, 29, single, not in school, highest grade H4, born in Maryland, living in same house in 1935, in private work, hours worked 40, mechanical engineer for boiler manufacturing company, private work, weeks worked 52, income $1,820, no other income
Boughan, Mildred, lodger, female, white, 30, single, not in school, highest grade C2, born in Virginia, living in same house in 1935, in private work, hours worked 40, instructor for clerks at telephone company, private work, weeks worked 52, income $1,500, no other income