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Husband: Benjamin S. Boggess Also known as: Ben Boggess 1 Born: Dec- -1846 in Monroe Co, (W)VA 2,3 Died: Feb-22-1917 at Nebo, Clay Co, WV 4 Census: 1900, 1910 in Otter District, Clay Co, WV Resided: 1887 in Clay Co, WV 5 Census: 1880 in Putnam Co, WV Resided: 1866 in Putnam Co, WV 6 Military: Co A, 13th WVa Inf 7 Military: Jun-13-1891 applied for Civil War pension as an invalid 7 Father: Mother: Other spouse 2
Wife: Mary Ann Higginbotham 1 Married: Mar- 4-1866 in Putnam Co, WV 8 Born: ca 1844 in Kanawha Co, (W)VA 6,9 Census: 1910 in Gallipolis, Gallia Co, OH Census: 1880 in Putnam Co, WV Resided: 1866 in Putnam Co, WV 6 Father: Mother: Other spouse 2 Notes
M Child 1: Samuel Thompson "Thomas" Boggess Also known as: Samuel L. Boggess 1 Born: 1874 in Putnam Co, WV 10,11,6 (see note 1) Died: Feb- -1961 10,11 (see note 2) Buried: in Center Point Cemetery, Liberty, Putnam Co, WV 10 Occupation: minister Resided: in Nitro, Kanawha Co, WV 11 Resided: 1960 in Hometown, Putnam Co, WV 12,6 Census: 1900, 10, 20 in Putnam Co, WV Wife: Luvisa Ann "Annie" Harris b. Apr-11-1876 d. May-11-1955 Also known as: Anna Harris 1 Wife: Alice B. Hiveley b. Sep-29-1886 d. Nov-14-1963 Married: Nov- 9-1960 in Nitro, Kanawha Co, WV 13
M Child 2: Augustus M. Boggess Born: Oct- 5-1876 in Putnam Co, WV 11 Died: Jan-29-1963 in Nitro, Kanawha Co, WV 11 Buried: in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV 11 Resided: in St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV 11 Census: 1920 in Douglas Co, MN Census: 1880, 1910 in Putnam Co, WV Resided: 1897 in Putnam Co, WV 3 Occupation: carpenter, American Viscose Corp. 11 Wife: Joanna Hart b. Feb-21-1879 d. Aug- 9-1949 Also known as: Jo Anna Hart 11 Married: Aug-29-1897 in Putnam Co, WV 3
M Child 3: Benjamin A. Boggess Born: Oct- -1878 2 Census: 1900 in Otter District, Clay Co, WV Census: 1880 in Putnam Co, WV
Sources: (1) Death record of son. (2) 1900 Census, Clay County, WV. (3) Putnam County Marriage Records, Winfield, WV. (4) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (5) Clay County Marriage Records, Clay, WV. (6) Kanawha County Marriage Records, Charleston, WV. (7) U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (8) Kanawha County Marriage Records, Charleston, WV, Identified as Benjamin S. Boggess, 20, b. Monroe Co, res. Putnam Co; and Mary Ann Higginbotham, 22, b. Kanawha Co, res. Putnam Co. Married Mar 4 1866 "at Abel Withrow's.", MR p. 230. (9) 1870 Census, Putnam County, WV. (10) Headstone. (11) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (12) Obituary of son. (13) Kanawha County Marriage Records, Charleston, WV, Identified as Samuel Thompson Boggess, widowed, 80, b. Putnam Co, res. Hometown WV; and Alice B. Camp, widowed, 70, b. Webster Co, res. Nitro. Married Nov 9 1960 in Nitro. MR p. 314 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12660190&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date on headstone is Sep 27 1874. But 1900 Census shows birth date as Apr 1878, and death record states Feb 27 1874. Note (2) Death date on headstone is Feb 11 1961, but death record states Feb 9 1861.




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