Jul-28-2018Husband: John R. Bogard Census name: John R. Bogart Born: Sep- -1821 1,2 Died: Sep- 5-1864 in Andersonville Prison, GA 3,4 (see note 1) Buried: in Andersonville National Cemetery, Macon Co, GA 5 Cause of death: scurvy 3 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 6,2 Military: Aug-23-1862 - Sep- 5-1864 Cpl, Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War (POW) 7,8,9 (see note 2) Father: Abraham Bogard (1795 - 1841) Mother: Esther Jones (1799 - 1859) Notes
Wife: Eliza Shinn 10,11 Married: Sep- 9-1841 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 12,3
Born: 1819 Died: Jun-11-1858 13 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Aaron Shinn (1782 - 1839) Mother: Mary Pigott (1795 - 1851) Notes
F Child 1: Emily Jane Bogard Born: Jun- 7-1842 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 14,15 (see note 3) Died: May- 5-1924 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Buried: in Swiger (aka Broad Run) Cemetery, near Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV 14,16 Census: 1880, 1900, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: John Christopher Swiger b. Feb- 1-1837 d. Sep- 4-1887 Married: Sep-25-1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Husband: Ezekiel Pitts b. Apr-22-1843 d. Dec- 1-1917 Married: Dec-17-1888 in Doddridge Co, WV 18
F Child 2: Mary Ellen Bogard Born: Feb-28-1844 19 Died: Feb-18-1910 in Doddridge Co, WV 20,19 Buried: in Pigott-Hiley Cemetery, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Hezekiah H. Hiley b. Apr- 1-1844 d. May-23-1929 Also known as: Henry Hezikiah Hiley 21,22,5
F Child 3: Phebe E. Bogard Also known as: Phoebe Bogard 11 Born: Mar-26-1846 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 5,18 Died: Nov-25-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 19 Buried: in Pigott-Hiley Cemetery, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Benjamin C. Powell b. Apr-16-1843 d. Oct-22-1922 Also known as: Ben Powell 14 Married: Jan- 8-1871 in Doddridge Co, WV 23
F Child 4: Hester A. Bogard Census name: H. A. Bogard Born: 1849 6,2 Died: bef 1878 24 Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Sampson B. Pool b. May- -1840 d. Feb-22-1936 Married: Dec-13-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 12
F Child 5: Priscilla Emma Bogard Born: Sep-24-1853 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 19,5,2 Died: Jun- 3-1908 in Wood Co, WV 19,5 Buried: in Hall Cemetery (private), Rector Rd, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 5 Cause of death: consumption 5 Resided: in Wood Co, WV 5 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Charles L. Digman b. 1856 d. Jan-18-1930 Married: Mar-22-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 18
M Child 6: John R. Bogard Born: Apr-18-1856 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 25 Died: May- 8-1856 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 20
F Child 7: Sarah Emmaline Bogard Also known as: Sarah Beaugard 11 Born: May- 2-1858 in Central Station, Doddridge Co, (W)VA 5 Died: Jan-20-1920 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 5 Buried: in Evergreen Cemetery (North) (aka Arlington), Rt 2 N of Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 26 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Anthony A. Hill b. Feb- 1-1860 d. Mar-28-1953 Married: Jul-21-1879 in Barbour Co, WV
Sources: (1) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (2) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (3) Historical Military Records, www.fold3.com. (4) Civil War Service Records,. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (7) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (8) U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (9) U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) Marriage record of daughter. (11) Death record of daughter. (12) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Family Bible. (14) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (15) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (16) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (17) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as John C. Swiger, widowed, age 27, of Harrison Co, son of Daniel & Mary; and Emily Jane Bogard, 22, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of John R. & Eliza. Married Sep 25 1865. (18) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (19) Headstone. (20) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (21) Birth record of son. (22) Death record of son. (23) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as B. C. Powell, age 26 yr 8 mo, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Stephen & Eliza Ann Powell; and Phebe E. Bogard, age 24 yr 5 mo, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, dau of John R. & Eliza Bogard. Married Jan 8 1871 in Doddridge County. MR p. 176 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791291&Type=Marriage. (24) Record of husband's remarriage. (25) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (26) Findagrave.com, first buried in the old Hall Cemetery, Rector Rd, Parkersburg WV and later moved to Evergreen North. Event Notes Note (1) While some records have a death date of Sep 4 1864, most of John R. Bogard's military records indicate that he died on Sep 5 1864. Note (2) He was captured by rebels at Greenland Gap, Hampshire/Hardy Co., W. Va., on April 25, 1863. He was part of a prisoners exchange at Harrisburg, Pa., July 28, 1863, and sent back to his regiment. But he later straggled and was recaptured at Cloyds Mountain, Virginia, on May 9, 1864. He died of scorbutus (scurvy) as a prisoner at the Andersonville Prison in Andersonville, Georgia, on Sept. 5, 1864, and is buried in the Andersonville National Cemetery. Note (3) Birthplace given as Harrison Co in 1865 marriage record, but as Doddridge Co in 1888 marriage record and in death record. Name Index