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Elihu Boggs 1830–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1830

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Oct 1893

Death Location: Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Father: Eli Boggs

Mother: Sarah Eldridge

Spouse(s): Susannah Dingus, Mary Bowlin

Children(s): John Boggs, Elihue Boggs, Rebecca Boggs, Levi Boggs, Nancy Boggs, Sarah \\, Katherine Boggs, Mahala Boggs

Elihu Boggs was born in 1830 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Eli Boggs And Sarah Margaret Eldridge. In 1830, Elihu Boggs resided in Lee County, Kentucky. In 1840, Elihu Boggs resided in Lee County, Kentucky. Elihu Boggs married Mary Polly Bowlin, Susannah Susie Dingus, and had children including Elihue Boggs, John Boggs, Katherine Katie Boggs, Levi Boggs, Mahala C Boggs, Nancy E Nannie Boggs, Rebecca Derinda Boggs, Sarah Margaret Maggie Boggs. Elihu Boggs passed away in 1893 in Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Elihu Boggs was born in 1830 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Eli Boggs And Sarah Margaret Eldridge.
  • In 1830, Elihu Boggs resided in Lee County, Kentucky.
  • In 1840, Elihu Boggs resided in Lee County, Kentucky.
  • Elihu Boggs married Mary Polly Bowlin, Susannah Susie Dingus, and had children including Elihue Boggs, John Boggs, Katherine Katie Boggs, Levi Boggs, Mahala C Boggs, Nancy E Nannie Boggs, Rebecca Derinda Boggs, Sarah Margaret Maggie Boggs.
  • Elihu Boggs passed away in 1893 in Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Boggs
1784–1869
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Sarah Eldridge
1806–1875
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Dingus
1850–
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Bowlin
1830–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Boggs
1862–1943
Birth Location: Virginia
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Elihue Boggs
1868–1924
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Rebecca Boggs
1871–1938
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Levi Boggs
1891–1965
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
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Nancy Boggs
1888–1915
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah \\
1887–1965
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Katherine Boggs
1880–1964
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Mahala Boggs
1877–1937
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky
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Elihu Boggs's Ancestors

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Elihu Boggs
1830–1893
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Eli Boggs
1784–1869
North Carolina
Sarah (Margaret) Eldridge
1806–1875
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elihu Boggs's Descendants

1.
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Elihu Boggs (abt 1830–29 Oct 1893) m. Susannah ((Susie)) Dingus (12 Nov 1850–) m. Mary ((Polly)) Bowlin (1830–)
  1. 1. John Boggs 1862–1943
  2. 2. Elihue Boggs 1868–1924 m. Easter Blair 1881–1954
    1. 1. Willie (B) Boggs 1897–
  3. 3. Rebecca (Derinda) Boggs 1871–1938 m. William (Roscoe) Craiger 1889–1930
    1. 1. Hattie (Susan) Craiger 1908–1964 m. Charlie (Turner) Carroll 1913– m. Charles (Edward Tate) Sr. 1913–1980
      1. 1. Maxie (Gertrude) Tate 1928–1992 m. Robert (Lee) Carroll 1928–2000 m. Leon (Carr) Avery 1917–1993
      2. 2. Charles (Edward Tate) Jr. 1934–2019
    2. 2. Lula Craiger 1909–
  4. 4. Levi Boggs 1891–1965 m. Anna (Mae) Brannon 1912–1960
  5. 5. Nancy (E. (Nannie)) Boggs 1888–1915 m. John (B. F.) Craiger 1874–1927
    1. 1. Eva Craiger 1909–1963 m. Hezekiah Fulks 1881–1930 m. Oather (Authur) Hounshell 1903–1978
    2. 2. Roy Craiger 1914–1952 m. Laura (Belle) Collins 1916–
    3. 3. Gonie (G.) Craiger 1911–1994 m. Earnestine Talley 1922– m. Gracie Sturgill 1917–2006
    4. 4. Virgie (Myrtle) Craiger 1913–
  6. 6. Sarah (Margaret (Maggie) Boggs) \\ 1887–1965 m. FNU (Lawson) . –1910 m. Henry Duncan 1869–1952 m. Elias (Washington) White 1876–1936 m. FNU (Treadway) . –1924
  7. 7. Katherine ((Katie)) Boggs 1880–1964 m. James (Monroe) Church 1873–1960
    1. 1. Landon (W.) Church 1906–1992
    2. 2. Cora (Belle) Church 1909–1966 m. Curtis Maggard 1914–1982
      1. 1. Gracie Maggard 1930–1977 m. Curtis Maggard 1914–1982
        1. 1. Hattler (Lee) Maggard 1949–2004
        2. 2. Sam Maggard 1951–2021 m. Terra (Opal) Ledford 1950–2004
      2. 2. Lewis (Buster) Maggard 1936–2010 m. Gearldine Johnson 1942–2005
    3. 3. Charles (Ambrose Church) \\ 1917–1987
    4. 4. Ethel (C.) Church 1919–1983 m. Levi Dorton 1925–1998
    5. 5. Mildred (E.) Church 1914– m. Collard (C.) Gibson 1874–1956 m. Chester (T.) Cable 1919–1968
      1. 1. Nadine Gibson 1947–2016 m. James (Boyd) Meade 1936–2003
    6. 6. Edith (W.) Church 1921–2021
      1. 1. Ulysses (Blaine (Preacher)) Church 1946–1990 m. Shirley (Ann) Oakes 1948–2013
    7. 7. Marie Church 1925–2008 m. Foster Maggard 1917–1996
      1. 1. Coy (Lee) Maggard 1949–1949
      2. 2. Jackie Maggard 1946–2021 m. Tilda (Louise) Lowe 1949–2021
      3. 3. Helen Maggard 1947–2019
  8. 8. Mahala (C.) Boggs 1877–1937 m. Jefferson (Davis) Craiger 1860–
    1. 1. Allie Craiger 1904–
    2. 2. Edinson Craiger 1910–
    3. 3. Wayman Craiger 1911–
    4. 4. Eddie (B.) Craiger 1919–

Elihu Boggs's Timeline

9 Records

1830
abt 1830
Birth of Elihu Boggs in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Elihu Boggs resided here in Lee County, Kentucky
Lee County, Kentucky
1840
1840
Age 10
Elihu Boggs resided here in Lee County, Kentucky
Lee County, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 20
Elihu Boggs resided here in District 31, Lee, Virginia
District 31, Lee, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 30
Elihu Boggs resided here in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 33
Elihu Boggs resided here in 8th Sub District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
8th Sub District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
Elihu Boggs resided here in Precinct 6, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
Elihu Boggs resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1893
29 Oct 1893
Age 63
Death of Elihu Boggs
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1830
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T9_1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 300.1000; Enumeration District: 102; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 700; Image: 225.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M432_955; Page: 328B; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lee County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Lee, Virginia; Page: 292; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 191; Family History Film: 0029670

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lee County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lee, Virginia; Roll: 566; Page: 95; Image: 194; Family History Library Film: 0029689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M432_955; Page: 328B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 700; Image: 225.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: 8th Sub District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T9_1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 300.1000; Enumeration District: 102; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1893

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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