NameJames M. Boggs
Birth3 Oct 1859, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death31 May 1926, Greenup Co., Kentucky
Marriageabt 1882, Carter Co., Kentucky
SpouseSabra Susan Maggard
Birth1 May 1867, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death10 May 1939, Greenup Co., Kentucky
Children
Birth20 Aug 1883, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death10 Jan 1914, Carter Co., Kentucky
Notes for James M. Boggs
His death certificate records James M. Boggs, born 3 Oct 1859 in Kentucky, died 31 May 1926 in Greenup Co., Ky, married, farmer, father Hughie Boggs, mother’s maiden name Rebecca Cox, birthplaces blank, cause of death pulmonary tuberculosis, informant Mr. Clem Boggs, Letitia, Ky, burial in Beechy Cem.
Notes for Sabra Susan Maggard
Her death certificate records Sabra Susan Boggs, age 69 years 10 months 9 days, born 1 May 1869 in Kentucky, died 10 Mar 1939 at home in Fullerton, Greenup Co., Ky, widowed, father Mose Maggard, mother’s maiden name Polly Hall, both born in Va, cause of death carcinoma of stomach, informant Mr. Clem Boggs, Fullerton, Ky, burial in Beechy Cem.
Census
1880 census of Carter Co., Ky, precinct 6, enumerated 17 June, lists on p. 30 as family #245:
Wilson, Wm, 65, farmer, b. NC NC NC; Lucinda, wife, 51, b. Va Va Tenn; Maggard, Sabre, 13, adopted daughter, b. Ky Va Va; Roe, Edward, 19, son-in-law, b. Ky Ky Ky, farm laborer; Palina, 29, dau, b. Ky NC Va.
Census Notes for James M. & Sabra Susan (Family)
1900 census of Carter Co., Ky, Maddox precinct, enumerated 9 June, lists on p. 8B as family #120/122:
Boggs, James M., 40, b. Oct 1859, Ky Ky Va, farmer; Sabra S., wife, 33, b. May 1867, Ky Va Va, married 18 years, mother of 3 children, 2 living; William H., son, 16, b. Aug 1883; Clem, son, 4, b. July 1895; Wilson, Lucinda, 70, b. Sep 1829, widowed, mother of 4 children, 1 living, b. Va - -.
Lucinda is Sabra’s aunt and adoptive mother. Her first husband, Samuel Maggard, was a brother of Sabra’s father Moses Maggard. She is also James’ step-grandmother, the second wife of William Wilson b. ca 1815, father of his stepfather Bill Wilson.
The preceding household is that of James’ half-brother Henry Wilson, and the one before that is his mother Rebecca with her second husband William “Bill” Wilson.