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Boggs, Harrison H. Sr.[1, 2]

Male 1888 - 1972  (83 years)

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  • Name Boggs, Harrison H. 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 10 Dec 1888  Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1910  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Draft Registration 5 Jun 1917  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8] 
    Draft Registration 
    • On the draft registration he was described as being short, of medium build, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was married, with two children. He was self-employed as a farmer.
    Census 1930  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Head: Harrison Boggs, M, 41, Kentucky
      Wife: Ora Boggs, F, 31, Kentucky
      Son: Arnold Boggs, M, 15, Kentucky
      Son: Harrison Boggs Jr, .M, 12, Kentucky
      Son: Joe Boggs, M, 10, Kentucky
      Son: George B Boggs, M, 7, Kentucky
      Son: Vincent Boggs, M, 4, Kentucky
      Son: Melvin B Boggs, M, 2, Kentucky
      Son: Jewel Boggs, M, 1, Kentucky
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 4 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Head: Harrison Boggs, M, 50, Kentucky
      Wife: Ora Boggs, F, 43, Kentucky
      Son: Joe Boggs, M, 19, Kentucky
      Son: George B Boggs, M, 17, Kentucky
      Son: Vencin Boggs, M, 15, Kentucky
      Son: Bunard Boggs, M, 12, Kentucky
      Daughter: Jewel Boggs, F, 11, Kentucky
      Daughter: Christine Boggs, F, 9, Kentucky
      Son: Palmer Boggs, M, 7, Kentucky
      Son: Franklin D Boggs, M, 4, Kentucky
      Son: G Bennett Boggs, M, 2, Kentucky
    Military Draft Registration 1942  Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Military Draft Registration 
    Burial 1972  Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Residence Apr 1972  Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Death 17 Apr 1972  Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 17 Apr 1972  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2024 

    Father Boggs, Joseph,   b. 1857, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1947, Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Ingram, Minerva,   b. 1855, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1929, Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 3 Dec 1878  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2313  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ison, Ora,   b. 21 Jan 1897, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1981, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [10, 13] 
    Marriage 11 Oct 1913 
    Children 
     1. Boggs, Isaac Paul,   b. 8 May 1941, Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1991, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     2. Boggs, Arnold,   b. 14 Aug 1914, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1972 (Age 57 years)
     3. Boggs, Thelma,   b. 1916, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Boggs, Harrison Jr.,   b. 10 Feb 1918, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1985, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     5. Boggs, Joseph,   b. 5 May 1920, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1982, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     6. Boggs, George Bennett,   b. 1 Nov 1922, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 2000, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     7. Boggs, Venson,   b. May 1925, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 2012, Batesville, Ripley, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years)
     8. Boggs, Lt. Col. Bernard
     9. Boggs, Jewell
     10. Boggs, Christine,   b. 17 Mar 1931, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 2017 (Age 86 years)
     11. Boggs, Palmer,   b. 20 Apr 1933, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1993, Clark, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     12. Boggs, Franklin D.
     13. Boggs, G. Bennett
    Family ID F2306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Dec 1888 - Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Registration - Draft Registration - 5 Jun 1917 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 4 - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - Military Draft Registration - 1942 - Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1972 - Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Apr 1972 - Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Apr 1972 - Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Apr 1972 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    		Harrison Boggs, Sr., World War I Draft Registration

  • Sources 
    1. [S1427] Harrison Boggs, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    2. [S65260] Harrison Boggs in entry for Venson Boggs, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014".

    3. [S9747] SSDI.

    4. [S65259] Harrison Boggs Sr, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    5. [S65265] Harrison Boggs, "United States Social Security Death Index".

    6. [S65261] Harrison Boggs in household of Joseph Boggs, "United States Census, 1900".

    7. [S65258] Harison Boggs in household of Joseph Boggs, "United States Census, 1910".

    8. [S65263] Harrison Boggs, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    9. [S1425] Harrison Boggs, "United States Census, 1930".

    10. [S1426] Harrison Boggs, "United States Census, 1940".

    11. [S65264] Harrison Boggs, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942".

    12. [S65262] Harrison Boggs, "Find A Grave Index".

    13. [S334125] Paul Boggs, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007".