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Boggs, Elder Silas E.

Male 1845 - Abt 1921  (~ 75 years)


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  • Name Boggs, Silas E. 
    Prefix Elder 
    Birth Aug 1845  Troublesome Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Baptist preacher 
    Death Abt 1921  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Silas Boggs was still living and enumerated in the Letcher County census of 1880.
    Person ID I14474  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2005 

    Father Boggs, Abel,   b. 26 Sep 1812, Callahan Creek, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1872, Troublesome Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Maggard, Rebecca,   b. 1821, Poor Fork, Harlan (Now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1904, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 19 Feb 1836  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cornett, Mary,   b. 10 Feb 1844, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1922, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 27 Dec 1866 
    Children 
     1. Boggs, John S.,   b. 30 Oct 1881, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1957, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     2. Boggs, Susannah,   b. 8 Nov 1867, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1924 (Age 56 years)
     3. Boggs, William J.,   b. 8 Feb 1876, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1953, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     4. Boggs, Ira,   b. 6 May 1885   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F3008  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Aug 1845 - Troublesome Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Abt 1921 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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