NameJames Palmer Boggs
Birth28 Feb 1810, Lee Co., Virginia
DeathOct 1906, Carter Co., Kentucky
Marriage13 Dec 1830, Virginia
SpouseAretta Cox
Birthabt 1811, Virginia
Deathabt 1872, Carter Co., Kentucky
Children
Birthabt 1831, Lee Co., Virginia
Birth28 Sep 1833, Lee Co., Virginia
Death15 Mar 1862, Carter Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1840, Carter Co., Kentucky
Census Notes for James Palmer & Aretta (Family)
1850 census of Carter Co., Ky, lists on p. 521 as family #165:
James Boggs, 39, farmer; Aretta, 39; John, 18; Tyra T., 16; Elijah, 14; Hugh, 11; James, 8; Elizabeth, 6. Hugh through Elizabeth born in Ky, all others in Va.
1860 census of Carter Co., Ky, Bruin P.O., enumerated 20 Aug, lists on p. 192 as family #1372/1258:
Jas Boggs, 57, farmer; Aretta, 50. Both born in Va.
The preceding household is headed by their son John, and the next three households are headed by their sons Hugh, Tyree, and James Jr.
1870 census of Carter Co., Ky, precinct 6, Grayson P.O., enumerated 27 July, lists on p. 1 as family #1:
Boggs, James, 60, farmer; b. Va; Arretta, 60, b. Va; Catherine, 40, b. Va; James, 16, farmer; Charles, farmer; Hugh, 9; Elihu, 10; Nolan, Elizabeth, 10; Martha, 6; James, 2. All after Catharine born in Kentucky.
Catharine is the widow of James’ and Aretta’s son Tyree. The Nolans are the children of their daughter Elizabeth.