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Elijah 'Eli' Boggs 1781–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Galax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1869

Death Location: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Father: Cpt Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Clement

Spouse(s): Mary Boggs

Children(s): Abigail Boggs, Silas Boggs, William Sr, Abel Boggs, James Boggs

In 1781, Elijah 'Eli' Boggs entered the world in Galax, Virginia, USA, born to Cpt James Lee Old Jimmy Boggs Sr And Elizabeth Jane Clement. Elijah 'Eli' Boggs married Mary Tabitha Boggs, and had children including Abel Boggs, Abigail Abby Boggs, James Boggs, Silas Old Si Boggs, William Boggs Sr. Elijah 'Eli' Boggs passed away in 1869 in Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Elijah 'Eli' Boggs entered the world in Galax, Virginia, USA, born to Cpt James Lee Old Jimmy Boggs Sr And Elizabeth Jane Clement.
  • Elijah 'Eli' Boggs married Mary Tabitha Boggs, and had children including Abel Boggs, Abigail Abby Boggs, James Boggs, Silas Old Si Boggs, William Boggs Sr.
  • Elijah 'Eli' Boggs passed away in 1869 in Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Boggs's Ancestors

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Elijah Boggs
1781–1869
Birth Place: Galax, Virginia, USA
Parents
Cpt James Lee 'Old Jimmy' Boggs Sr
1752–1835
, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Clement
1759–1819
New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Grandparents
JOHN (BOGGS) SR
1725–1796
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Mary Keys
1725–1800
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Captain (Benjamin Clement (Wm); Captain of Rangers during the French and Indian Wars; Manufactured Salt-Petre \ Gun-Powder {VA}(GGF x 2- Crossing Maternal \Paternal - PPPMMPP {Stephen} MMMPPMM) {Polly}
1700–1780
King William City, King & Queen, Virginia Colony, United States
Susannah Hill
1710–1788
Lynchburg, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Boggs
1704–1779
Elizabeth Bryan
1705–1786
Ebenezer Keyes
1705–1780
Tamar Wheelock
1704–1800
Colonel ARW
1683–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Boggs
1667–1736
Rebecca Moray
1675–1720
WILLIAM SR
1685–1790
MARGARET STRODE
1687–1770
John Keyes
1674–1768
Mary Eames
1677–1772
Samuell Wheelocke
1664–1756
Lydia Rice
1668–1756

Elijah Boggs's Descendants

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Elijah ('Eli') Boggs (1781–8 Aug 1869) m. Mary (Tabitha) Boggs (14 December 1786–30 January 1824)
  1. 1. Abigail ("Abby") Boggs 1818–1877
  2. 2. Silas ("Old Si") Boggs 1815–1872
  3. 3. William (Boggs) Sr 1823–1853
  4. 4. Abel Boggs 1812–1872
  5. 5. James Boggs 1820–

Elijah Boggs's Timeline

5 Records

1781
1781
Birth of Elijah 'Eli' Boggs in Galax, Virginia, USA
Galax, Virginia, USA
1784
8 August 1784
Age 3
Birth of Elijah 'Eli' Boggs in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1869
8 August 1869
Age 88
Death of Elijah 'Eli' Boggs in Eolia, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Eolia, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
1869
8 Aug 1869
Age 88
Death of Elijah 'Eli' Boggs in Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1869
8 Aug 1869
Age 88
Death of Elijah 'Eli' Boggs in Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1784
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Galax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1869
    Event Place: Eolia, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1869
    Event Place: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1869
    Event Place: Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

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