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James Joseph Boggs 1704 – 1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Augusta Springs, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Father: James Boggs

Mother: Rebecca Moray

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bryan

Children(s): John Boggs

The story of James Joseph Boggs began in 1704 in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. James Joseph Boggs married Elizabeth Hardy Bryan, and had children including John Boggs. James Joseph Boggs passed away in 1779 in Augusta Springs, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Joseph Boggs began in 1704 in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
  • James Joseph Boggs married Elizabeth Hardy Bryan, and had children including John Boggs.
  • James Joseph Boggs passed away in 1779 in Augusta Springs, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Boggs
1667 – 1736
Birth Location: St Collins Church, County Donegal, Londonderry, Ireland
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Rebecca Moray
1675 – 1720
Birth Location: Londonberry, Donegal, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bryan
1705 – 1786
Birth Location: Ballycarry, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Children(s)

John Boggs
1725 – 1796
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA
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James Boggs's Ancestors

Self
James Boggs
1704 – 1779
Birth Place: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Parents
James Augustus Livingston (Yeoman) Boggs
1667 – 1736
St Collins Church, County Donegal, Londonderry, Ireland
Rebecca Moray
1675 – 1720
Londonberry, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
John (William Livingstone) Boggs
1622 – 1700
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Mary Skites
1630 – 1685
Shantallow, Londenderry, Ireland
William (Moray or Murray or Sir Charles Stewart 6th Earl of) Morey-1650-1735
1654 – 1735
Dublin, Ireland
Jane (Loftus) Charles
1657 – 1694
Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Lord "Boggs"
1600 – 1648
Alexander Linlithglow
1575 – 1648
Lady Cambell
1635 – 1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Boggs's Descendants

1.
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James (Joseph) Boggs (1704 – 1779) m. Elizabeth (Hardy) Bryan (1705 – 1786)
  1. 1. John Boggs (1725 – 1796) m. Mary Keys (1725 – 1800)
    1. 1. James (Lee) Boggs (07 Apr 1752 – 16 Nov 1835)
      1. 1. Elijah ("Eli") Boggs (8 Aug 1784 – 8 Aug 1869) m. Elizabeth (Virginia) Blubaugh (9 Jul 1778 – 23 Oct 1842)
        1. 1. Silas ("Old Si") Boggs (1815 – 1880) m. Rebecca Maggard (1820 – 1904)

James Boggs's Timeline

2 Records

1704
1704
Birth of James Joseph Boggs in Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
1779
1779
Age 75
Death of James Joseph Boggs in Augusta Springs, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Augusta Springs, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Londonderry, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Augusta Springs, Augusta, Virginia, USA
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