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Silas "Old Si" Boggs 1815 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Father: Elijah Boggs

Mother: Elizabeth Blubaugh

Spouse(s): Rebecca Maggard

Children(s): Elizabeth Boggs

In 1815, Silas "Old Si" Boggs entered the world in Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Elijah "Eli" Boggs and Elizabeth Virginia Blubaugh. Silas "Old Si" Boggs married Rebecca Maggard, and had children including Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Boggs. Silas "Old Si" Boggs passed away in 1880 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Silas "Old Si" Boggs entered the world in Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Elijah "Eli" Boggs and Elizabeth Virginia Blubaugh.
  • Silas "Old Si" Boggs married Rebecca Maggard, and had children including Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Boggs.
  • Silas "Old Si" Boggs passed away in 1880 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Silas Boggs's Ancestors

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Silas Boggs
1815 – 1880
Birth Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
Parents
Elijah "Eli" Boggs
1784 – 1869
Lee County, Virginia, United States/
Elizabeth (Virginia) Blubaugh
1778 – 1842
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Lee) Boggs
1752 – 1835
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Boggs
1725 – 1796
Mary Keys
1725 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Boggs
1704 – 1779
Elizabeth Bryan
1705 – 1786
Joseph Keyes
1698 – 1744
Elizabeth Fletcher
1698 – 1732

Silas Boggs's Descendants

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Silas ("Old Si") Boggs (1815 – 1880) m. Rebecca Maggard (1820 – 1904)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann "Betty") Boggs (Jan 1839 – 5 Jan 1936)
    1. 1. James (G "Jimmy") Huff (abt 1864 – 30 Aug 1903)
      1. 1. Dora Huff
        1. 1. James Owsley (30 June 1915 – 21 January 2002) m. Rachel Risner (1 September 1918 – 18 June 2006)
        2. 2. Edith (Virginia) Huter (17 Jan 1923 – 15 Jul 1999)

Silas Boggs's Timeline

2 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Silas "Old Si" Boggs in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Death of Silas "Old Si" Boggs in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

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