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Alpheus Asby Boggess

Alpheus Asby Boggess

Male 1853 - 1928  (74 years)

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  • Name Alpheus Asby Boggess 
    Born 8 Dec 1853  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Harrison County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1860

    Virginia, Harrison County, 1860 (undated), Clarksburg Post Office, page 873, dwelling 926, family 926

    William S. Boggess, head 33. Elizabeth, wife 32. Children: Delilah A., daughter 10; James A., son 8; Alpheus A., son 7; Mary L., daughter 4; Caleb M., son 1. He is a farmer; value of real estate was $2,000; personal property $550. All the children except Mary and Caleb attended school within the census year. All were born in Virginia.  
    Age: 7 
    Census 12 Sep 1870  Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1870

    West Virginia, Harrison, 12 Sep 1870, Hessville Post Office, page 36, dwelling 263, family 250

    William S. Boggess, head 42. Malissa, wife 42. Children: Delila A., daughter 20; Alpheus A., son 16; Mary L., daughter 14; Caleb M., son 12; Francis M., son 10; Susan E., daughter 7. William is a farmer; value of real estate was $7,220; personal property $1,540. All the children attended school within the census year. All were born in Virginia except for Susan who was born in West Virginia.  
    Age: 16 
    Died 24 Apr 1928  Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Tahoma Cemetery, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Alpheus Asby Boggess (1854-1928) - Find A Grave
    Alpheus Asby Boggess (1854-1928) - Find A Grave
    Plot: CEM C 151 SW 1
    Person ID I3564  clanSoren
    Last Modified 25 May 2017 

    Father William S. Boggess Married: 2x2x ,   b. Abt 1829, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Ancestors Malissa Robey,   b. 1829, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1872, Jones Run, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1849  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • According to FamilySearch, the marriage of William S. Boggess and Malissa Robey was recorded in 1849. The 1850 census, however, indicates that a child was born in 1847 making it a possibility that the marriage occurred several years earlier. Further research is needed.
    Family ID F1184  Group Sheet

    Family Louisa Rebecca Robinson,   b. 1848,   d. 13 Jul 1917, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1873  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
    Married: 1x01. Lena May Boggess,   b. 10 Sep 1878, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1965, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Married: 1x02. Guy A. Boggess,   b. 23 Sep 1890, Eagle District, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1977, Seattle, King, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 2 May 2013 
    Family ID F2802  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S202] FamilySearch™ West Virginia Births 1853-1930, Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU), (http://search.labs.familysearch.org), Harrison County Records, Film number 1617902, Image 17 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S157] Findagrave.com, (Findagrave.com), Memorial 154427660 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S111] 1860 United States Federal Census, Bureau of the Census, Harrison, Virginia; Roll: M653_1351; Page: 873; Image: 363; Family History Library Film: 805351. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S103] 1870 United States Federal Census, Bureau of the Census, Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1688; Page: 165B; Image: 337; Family History Library Film: 553187. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S201] FamilySearch™ West Virginia Marriages 1853-1870, Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU), (search.labs.familysearch.org) (Reliability: 3).
      Groom name: Wm S. Bogges
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      Bride name: Melissa Robey
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      Event type: Marriage
      Marriage date: 26 Mar 1849
      Marriage place: Harrison, West Virginia
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      Film number: 847277
      Digital GS number: 4011521
      Image number: 179
      Reference number: v 7 p 281
      Source: County Records
      Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970


    6. [S18] West Virginia Vital Research Records, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, (West Virginia Vital Research Records), Register of Marriages, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_mcdetail.aspx?Id=254362 (Reliability: 3).
      Parents are Caroline and John R. Robinson and Malissa Boggess and Wm. S. Boggess