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I have another lines of Boggs from Jackson County, Georgia that will futher put a twist to this mystery---it certainly has us baffled! Bonnie and I have emailed one another before, but the rest of you might find something of interest in my line of Boggs who also have a James. Here is what I have (it's a bit long...):
Descendants of James Boggs I
Generation No. 1
1. JAMES1 BOGGS I died in Jackson County, Georgia. He married EVA.
Child of JAMES BOGGS and EVA is:
2. i. JAMES2 BOGGS II, b. January 1784; d. Bef. 1820, Jackson Co., GA..
Generation No. 2
2. JAMES2 BOGGS II (JAMES1) was born January 1784, and died Bef. 1820 in Jackson Co., GA.. He married VIOLETTA "VILEY" WARD September 18, 1806 in Jackson Co., GA..
More About VIOLETTA "VILEY" WARD:
Fact 1: Lived with her brother, Ezekiel and his wife, Eliza A. Nichols in Jackson Co.,GA
Children of JAMES BOGGS and VIOLETTA WARD are:
3. i. EZEKIEL EMORY3 BOGGS, b. December 01, 1812; d. October 04, 1880, Brockton, Jackson Co., Ga. (old Boggs homeplace cemetery).
ii. RICHARD BOGGS, b. 1815, Clarke Co., GA; d. January 20, 1891, Clarke Co., GA at Boggs CHapel Cemetery, Oconee; m. CAROLINE L. NICHOLS, January 13, 1835, Clarke Co., GA.
4. iii. JAMES BOGGS, CAPT., b. 1816, Floyd Co., GA.; d. March 15, 1878, Floyd Co., GA..
iv. MARY BOGGS, b. 1818; m. ISAAC ELDER OR ELLIS, October 28, 1837, Jackson Co., GA..
v. TEMPERANCE "TEMPY" BOGGS, b. 1820; m. JESSE TOLBERT, October 04, 1834, Jackson Co., GA..
vi. JOSEPH WARE BOGGS, b. 1822; m. CYNTHIA THURMOND, January 13, 1842.
Generation No. 3
3. EZEKIEL EMORY3 BOGGS (JAMES2, JAMES1) was born December 01, 1812, and died October 04, 1880 in Brockton, Jackson Co., Ga. (old Boggs homeplace cemetery). He married (2) ELIZA ANNE NICHOLS April 12, 1835 in Clarke Co., GA, daughter of RANSOM NICHOLS and NANCY.
Notes for EZEKIEL EMORY BOGGS:
Tombstone reads: In memory of Ezekiel Boggs
born Dec. 1, 1812
died Oct. 4, 1880
Age 68 years
10 months
4 days
More About EZEKIEL EMORY BOGGS:
Fact 1: Methodist
More About ELIZA ANNE NICHOLS:
Fact 1: Methodist
Children of EZEKIEL BOGGS and ELIZA NICHOLS are:
5. i. EMMA TALLULAH4 BOGGS, b. November 28, 1858, Jackson Co., Georgia; d. December 29, 1906, Nicholson, Ga. (old Boggs homeplace cemetary).
ii. JAMES RANSOM BOGGS, b. August 15, 1840; d. December 13, 1862, Virginia, buried at the Fredericksberg Confederate Cemetery.
More About JAMES RANSOM BOGGS:
Fact 1: killed in the Civil War at the Battle Of Fredericksberg, VA.
iii. NANCY ELIZABETH BOGGS, b. January 20, 1843; d. June 17, 1933, Jefferson, GA. (Jackson Co.) at Woodbine Cemetery; m. JAMES L. WILLIAMSON, November 21, 1866.
More About JAMES L. WILLIAMSON:
Fact 1: C.S.A. soldier--Lumpkin Artillery (Grave marker in Woodbine Cem. Jackson Co., GA
6. iv. WILLIAM POLK BOGGS, b. November 20, 1844, Jackson Co., GA.; d. June 15, 1921, Jackson, Co. at Bethany Methodist Church.
v. DAVID EZEKIEL BOGGS, b. January 13, 1849; m. IDA TEAQUE.
vi. CAROLINE E. BOGGS, b. December 21, 1846; d. October 06, 1908, Jackson, Co. at Bethany Methodist Church; m. JOSEPH E. TUCK, December 03, 1868.
vii. JOHN WESLEY BOGGS, b. December 27, 1850; d. August 10, 1923; m. ADDIE O. HUNTER, February 20, 1879.
viii. SARAH EVALINE BOGGS, b. December 06, 1852; d. 1910, Jackson, Co. at Bethany Methodist Church; m. A. L. NICHOLS.
7. ix. JULIUS HILLIER BOGGS, b. April 19, 1854, Jackson Co., GA.; d. March 20, 1932, Jackson Co., GA. at Woodbine Cemetery.
x. JACOB CAPERS NEESE BOGGS, b. December 15, 1856; m. (1) ALICE EUGENIE JARRETT; m. (2) MOLLY W. BULLOCK, January 22, 1874.
8. xi. MARY JANE BOGGS, b. April 06, 1836; d. October 05, 1905.
xii. RICHARD WASHINGTON BOGGS, b. June 02, 1839; m. LETITIA "TISH/GRACIE" GRACE PITTMAN, December 14, 1858.
Notes for RICHARD WASHINGTON BOGGS:
Pvt. Co. A 8th GA Infantry "Rome Light Guards", enlisted May 18, 186.
Wounded July 1861 at Manassas.
Surrendered at Appomatox on April 9, 1865.
Appointed 3rd Cpl.
More About RICHARD WASHINGTON BOGGS:
Burial: buried at the Old Danielsville Cemetery, Madison County
More About LETITIA "TISH/GRACIE" GRACE PITTMAN:
Burial: buried at the Old Danielsville Cemetery, Madison County
4. JAMES3 BOGGS, CAPT. (JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 1816 in Floyd Co., GA., and died March 15, 1878 in Floyd Co., GA.. He married LENNAH LEAHAH, LEANNE TOLBERT July 08, 1833 in Clarke Co., GA.
Children of JAMES BOGGS and LENNAH LEAHAH are:
i. WILLIAM H.4 BOGGS, b. 1837; d. July 1862, McMillian Station, Tennessee.
More About WILLIAM H. BOGGS:
Fact 1: Sargent in the Civil War
Fact 2: wounded at Gettysburg, PA.
Fact 3: left arm was amputated at Missionary Ridge
Fact 4: died of brain fever
9. ii. EZEKIEL L. BOGGS, b. 1842, Clarke Co., GA.
iii. RICHARD P. BOGGS, b. 1845; m. MATTIE E. DRUMMOND, April 28, 1872.
More About RICHARD P. BOGGS:
Fact 1: March 11, 1862, Private in the Civil War
Fact 2: July 09, 1863, paroled
Fact 3: August 31, 1863, went AWOL
Fact 4: July 04, 1863, captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi
10. iv. LUCRECIA EVALINEN "ELLIE" BOGGS, b. October 13, 1847, Clarke Co., GA; d. October 13, 1946, Palos, Alabama (an old mining town close to Jasper in Jefferson Co., AL.).
v. TEMPERANCE ELIZA BOGGS, b. 1852.
11. vi. LINDSEY J. BOGGS, b. 1853; d. 1917, Rome, GA. (Floyd Co.) Sand Springs Church Cemetery.
vii. BENJAMIN "BUD" F. BOGGS, b. 1855; m. JESSE WHITE, September 21, 1884.
More About BENJAMIN "BUD" F. BOGGS:
Fact 1: died in the Civil War
viii. ELIZABETH BOGGS.
Generation No. 4
5. EMMA TALLULAH4 BOGGS (EZEKIEL EMORY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born November 28, 1858 in Jackson Co., Georgia, and died December 29, 1906 in Nicholson, Ga. (old Boggs homeplace cemetary). She married GEORGE WASHINGTON BROWN, COL. January 20, 1874 in at home of Ezekiel Boggs by William R. Ross, son of WILLIAM BROWN and LOUSIA BULLOCK.
More About EMMA TALLULAH BOGGS:
Fact 1: died at 9:00 a.m. Saturday
Notes for GEORGE WASHINGTON BROWN, COL.:
"The Gilmer Blues" Co K GA Regiment served mostly in Virginia. Col. Alfred H.Colquitt, Lieu. Col. J.M. Newton, Maj. Tracy, Capt. John L. Laflon, 1st Lieut. Sampson W. Harris, 2nd Lieut. Thomas Howard Dozier, 3rd Lieut. George Gilmer Gratton.
George Washington Brown appears on the roster of "Recruits Since May 1861"
(The FN stands for Forest News and the JH stands for Jackson Herald).
FN 2/12/1878 Mr. G.W. Brown sells guano to the farmers.
FN 1/23/1880 Messrs. Brown & Chandler have increased the force in their shoe
factory, thus enlarging their business.
FN 1880 Brown & Riley are thinking of building as their present house is too
small for their increasing business.
FN 7/30/1880 GWB has purchased AC Humphrey's place and contemplates moving
here this fall. DE Boggs and lady arrived here on the down train last Thurs.
morning from Arkansas. They stopped at GW Brown's Thurs. night and left Fri.
morning to visit "the old folks at home."
JH 8/5/1881 Our business houses are to be increased, in the person of Mr. AJ
Baugh, who will open out, on the first of September, in the building now
occupied by GWB. The latter will occupy the new building he had erected this
summer.
JH 10/14/1881 in a poem about businessmen.
JH 4/14/1882 Dr. Carr has come down and gave his influence to GW Brown for
Representative. Remember, George has an empty sleeve.
JH 6/23/1882 GWB received some fine watermelons from Atlanta. He sells them
cheap for the season.
JH 7/14/1882 GWB has 150 pounds of honey for somebody.
JH 8/17/1882 GWB was visited by WG England & lady of Oglethorpe Co.
JH 1/18/1884 GWB will orate at Maysville IOOF Lodge meeting at Belton
JH 2/1/1884 GWB has been quite sick but is improving.
JH 2/8/1884 Mr. & Mrs. GWB are both in bed.
JH 3/14/1884 GWB has recovered sufficiently to be out again. His wife is also
convalescent.
JH 3/28/1884 GWB has recovered from his recent illness and is attending to his
business again.
JH 5/2/1884 You can get any grade of shoe made to order by calling at GW
Brown's store and having your measures taken.
More About GEORGE WASHINGTON BROWN, COL.:
Fact 1: Civil War soldier- Co. K 6 Ga. Inf. C.S.A.
Fact 2: lost his arm at the Battle of Bentonville, N.C.
Fact 3: Bet. 1871 - 1873, superintendents of Commerce Schools
Fact 4: August 1866, Baptized at Clouds Creek Baptist Church
Children of EMMA BOGGS and GEORGE BROWN are:
12. i. CLYDE GIPSON5 BROWN, b. November 12, 1886, Banks Co., Georgia; d. July 28, 1967, Athens, Ga. (Clarke Co.) at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery.
13. ii. RUBY M. (TWIN) BROWN, b. October 12, 1892; d. October 28, 1938.
iii. RALPH BROWN, b. December 05, 1897; d. August 28, 1898, at 1:00 a.m..
iv. ANNIE CLEO BROWN, b. August 08, 1889; d. June 23, 1976, Rochelle (Wilcox Co., Ga.); m. B. H. FLETCHER, April 17, 1938, Valdosta, GA..
14. v. ERNEST ELLIS BROWN, b. June 28, 1894.
vi. JAMES "JIMMY" EMORY BROWN, b. January 04, 1882; d. October 11, 1932, Nicholson, GA., Jackson Co. at Bethany Methodist Church.
More About JAMES "JIMMY" EMORY BROWN:
Fact 1: Battery G. 14th C.A.C.
Fact 2: died when he was gased in war
Fact 3: buried at Bethany Church (Jackson Co.)
vii. MAMIE LEE BROWN, b. September 02, 1895; d. October 04, 1914; m. GUY T. PITTMAN, December 14, 1913.
More About GUY T. PITTMAN:
Burial: buried at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in Paducah, KY.
Occupation: was a Methodist minister
15. viii. VIOLA ESSIE BROWN, b. June 13, 1876; d. July 04, 1953.
ix. WILLIAM "WILLIE" E. BROWN, b. October 31, 1877; d. July 01, 1942; m. MAMIE GORDON, December 12, 1906.
x. BLANCHE BROWN, b. October 18, 1899; d. August 01, 1901.
16. xi. VIRGINIA EUGENIA "GENIE" C. BROWN, b. November 08, 1874; d. October 1946.
17. xii. CLARENCE OSCAR BROWN, b. June 22, 1880, Jackson Co., GA.; d. September 09, 1961, Macon, GA. (Bibb County) in the Felton Cemetery.
xiii. GEORGE WASHINGTON BROWN, JR., b. October 14, 1883; d. July 21, 1884.
xiv. OUR BABE BROWN, b. June 25, 1891; d. August 17, 1891.
xv. OUR TWIN BROWN, b. October 12, 1892, died 15 minutes later; d. October 12, 1892.
18. xvi. FRANCES IRENE BROWN, b. December 05, 1896; d. Paducah, KY..
6. WILLIAM POLK4 BOGGS (EZEKIEL EMORY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born November 20, 1844 in Jackson Co., GA., and died June 15, 1921 in Jackson, Co. at Bethany Methodist Church. He married MARTHA "MATTIE" ANGELINE WILLIAMSON January 22, 1875 in Jackson Co., GA., daughter of ANDREW WILLIAMSON and NANCY KENNEDY.
More About WILLIAM POLK BOGGS:
Fact 1: CSA soldier Co. F, 5th Regiment, GA Volunteer Infantry
Fact 2: November 1862, Army of Tennessee, Randolph Co., GA. "Cutbert Riffles"
Fact 3: wounded in the leg
Fact 4: May 08, 1865, Captured at Athens, GA.
Fact 5: was the tax reciever for Jackson, Co., GA.
Fact 6: Justice of the Peace for Jackson Co., GA.
Fact 7: worked as a mason
Fact 8: member of Lodge No. 36, F & A.M.
7. JULIUS HILLIER4 BOGGS (EZEKIEL EMORY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born April 19, 1854 in Jackson Co., GA., and died March 20, 1932 in Jackson Co., GA. at Woodbine Cemetery. He married SUSAN HARLOW BULLOCK December 13, 1883 in Madison Co., GA., daughter of RICHARD BULLOCK and LUCINDA GHOLSTON.
Children of JULIUS BOGGS and SUSAN BULLOCK are:
i. RUBIE IDA5 BOGGS, b. October 31, 1884, Georgia; d. September 29, 1972; m. CLAUDE C. VANDIVER, November 1904.
ii. EULA PEARL BOGGS, b. December 19, 1886, Georgia; m. CHARLIE L. BENNETT, February 09, 1920.
iii. HATTIE BOGGS, b. June 17, 1888, Georgia; d. November 22, 1960; m. COYLE BRADLEY WHELCHEL.
iv. LOTTIE BOGGS, b. July 13, 1890, Georgia; d. August 21, 1983; m. SAM D. BENNETT, February 10, 1917.
v. RICHIE E. BOGGS, b. March 21, 1894, Georgia; m. ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSON, November 15, 1916.
vi. CLAUD (TWIN) EZEKIEL BOGGS, b. May 23, 1900, Georgia; d. January 11, 1961; m. JEWELL W. HEATH, July 16, 1929.
vii. CLYDE (TWIN) B. BOGGS, b. May 23, 1900, Georgia; d. August 06, 1991, Jackson Co., GA.; m. LOURIE HALEY, August 16, 1939.
viii. JULIA GLADYS BOGGS, b. August 21, 1902, Georgia; m. RALPH LOTT, June 18, 1924.
ix. OLA MAY BOGGS, b. August 03, 1898, Georgia; d. June 30, 1901, Georgia.
8. MARY JANE4 BOGGS (EZEKIEL EMORY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born April 06, 1836, and died October 05, 1905. She married MORDECAI MONROE PITTMAN, CAPT. February 06, 1853, son of PLEASANT PITTMAN and SUSANNAH BENTON.
Notes for MORDECAI MONROE PITTMAN, CAPT.:
Capt. Co. E. "Bennett's", 34th Regt. GA. Volunteers.
He was a Judge in Jackson County 1875.
he was killed when his horse ran away with him andwas buried at Woodbine Cemetery in Jackson County, GA.
Children of MARY BOGGS and MORDECAI PITTMAN are:
i. WILLIAM MILTON5 PITTMAN, b. May 27, 1854; d. December 26, 1912, Clarke Co., GA.; m. MAGGIE ADELINE PARR, June 01, 1876.
ii. MARTHA ALICE PITTMAN, b. November 23, 1855; d. August 11, 1937, Jefferson, Jackson Co., GA.; m. JAMES LESLIE VENABLE.
iii. MARCUS MONROE PITTMAN, b. July 27, 1857; d. January 01, 1933, Cleburne, Texas; m. LULA E. STARK, August 13, 1882.
20. iv. CHARLES OWEN PITTMAN, b. July 07, 1859; d. February 21, 1939, Jackson Co., GA..
v. ARTHUR EZEKIEL PITTMAN, b. July 01, 1861; d. July 21, 1932; m. SARA JANE MCCREE, December 1884.
vi. ELLA ELIZA PITTMAN, b. February 19, 1864; d. May 28, 1888; m. ANDREW DOYTON ECHOLS, December 25, 1883.
vii. EMMA SUSANNAH PITTMAN, b. September 11, 1866, Banks Co., GA.; d. February 01, 1947; m. JOSEPH DELONEY THOMPSON, January 17, 1885.
viii. LULA MARY PITTMAN, b. September 11, 1866; d. February 01, 1947; m. WILLIAM JEFFERSON MCCREE, January 28, 1886.
ix. MINNIE CAROLINE PITTMAN, b. November 20, 1869; d. April 29, 1933; m. WEBSTER ASBURY CARTER.
x. HENRY TIMOTHY PITTMAN, b. February 18, 1872; m. MATTIE BUSH, June 28, 1905.
21. xi. CLARA EVOLINE PITTMAN, b. December 21, 1873; d. March 12, 1951.
xii. JAMES WALTER PITTMAN, b. December 09, 1875; d. April 02, 1938, Corpus Christi, TX.; m. ROBERTA CYRUS, October 17, 1905, Cleburne, TX..
xiii. OSCAR HOPE PITTMAN, b. December 24, 1877; d. May 24, 1878.
9. EZEKIEL L.4 BOGGS (JAMES3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 1842 in Clarke Co., GA. He married EMMA NICHOLS April 11, 1873 in Floyd Co., GA..
More About EZEKIEL L. BOGGS:
Fact 1: January 03, 1862, enlisted in the Civil War
Fact 2: Pvt. in Co D, 29th Regt. GA. Volunteer Inf.
Fact 3: October 01, 1863, Pvt. in the Berry Infantry
Fact 4: May 25, 1865, Honorable discharge by parole at Kingston, GA.
Children of EZEKIEL BOGGS and EMMA NICHOLS are:
i. DOLUTHA5 BOGGS, b. January 03, 1888; d. August 02, 1914, Rome, GA. (Floyd Co.) Sand Springs Church Cemetery; m. WILL WETCHELL, November 05, 1903, Floyd Co., GA..
ii. EUGENE BOGGS, b. April 1885.
iii. CHARLES D. BOGGS, b. April 07, 1883; d. June 02, 1937; m. ESSIE GREEN.
iv. ANN D. BOGGS, b. March 1874.
10. LUCRECIA EVALINEN "ELLIE"4 BOGGS (JAMES3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born October 13, 1847 in Clarke Co., GA, and died October 13, 1946 in Palos, Alabama (an old mining town close to Jasper in Jefferson Co., AL.). She married WILLIAM HENRY BARNES January 19, 1869 in Floyd Co., GA. by Rev. Charles Taliaferro.
Notes for LUCRECIA EVALINEN "ELLIE" BOGGS:
At the location where Ellie is buried, there is also a child's grave very close to her's with cement covering it and marbles embadded all over the top of it. She was living with A. Arizony (Albert M. Barnes, her son and then after he died, his wife and her nephew She also lived earlier with daughter, Martha Virginia Barnes Wade) Ellie died on her 99th birthday! A. Arizony has baked her a white birthday cake and when they went to her bedroom to get her, she had already passed away.
When she died, she just went to sleep, opened her eyes and looked at her children, and then just went to sleep (died). She had done this throughout her life, just fall asleep for long periods.
She could read and write (we have her signature)
More About LUCRECIA EVALINEN "ELLIE" BOGGS:
Fact 1: died of the "sleeping sickness"
Notes for WILLIAM HENRY BARNES:
On the 1870 Floyd Co., GA. census, William Henry Barnes family, Lucrecia Evaline Boggs Barnes with one month old William Fred and William Henry's brother, Francis M. Barnes, aged 15, lived right next door to Capt. James Boggs and Lennah Tolbert Boggs...so the Barnes and Boggs families lived next door to one another and probably met that way!
More About WILLIAM HENRY BARNES:
Fact 1: in the Civil War
Fact 2: died while visiting his nephew, Henry L. Barnes
Children of LUCRECIA BOGGS and WILLIAM BARNES are:
22. i. WILLIAM FRED5 BARNES, b. 1870.
23. ii. ANDREW M. BARNES, b. 1872.
iii. JOSEPH F. BARNES, b. 1874.
More About JOSEPH F. BARNES:
Fact 1: died young
24. iv. JAMES "JIM" LINDSEY BARNES, b. 1877.
v. HATTIE E. BARNES, b. 1878; d. 1889.
More About HATTIE E. BARNES:
Fact 1: died at age eleven
25. vi. ALICE P. BARNES, b. 1880; d. 1937.
26. vii. MARTHA VIRGINIA BARNES, b. May 04, 1882, Georgia; d. April 19, 1937, Alabama City, AL., Etowah Co..
27. viii. WALTER WILLIAM BARNES, b. 1889.
ix. ROSE BARNES.
x. CLARENCE G. BARNES.
11. LINDSEY J.4 BOGGS (JAMES3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 1853, and died 1917 in Rome, GA. (Floyd Co.) Sand Springs Church Cemetery. He married MARTHA TOLBERT BERKER.
Children of LINDSEY BOGGS and MARTHA BERKER are:
28. i. GEORGE W.5 BOGGS, b. September 16, 1888; d. November 05, 1961.
ii. MINNIE MAE BOGGS, b. June 1890; d. July 18, 1970.
iii. HARRIS F. BOGGS, b. May 1892.
iv. WALTER BOGGS, b. December 1895.
v. EMMA L. BOGGS, b. March 1898.
By the way, there is also a website where researchers can possibly locate an ancestor's gravesite photo. You can get to it via this URL: http://www.piedmontsoftware.com/graves/ It's worth a look! :o)
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