Individual Details
Elisha Boggess
(12 Aug 1771 - 30 Sep 1851)
Events
| Birth | 12 Aug 1771 | Virginia, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 22 Nov 1804 | Ohio, United States - Nancy Daniel | | ||
| Census | 1840 | Kosciusko, Indiana, United States |  | | |
| Will | 24 Apr 1848 | Kosciusko, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Census | 1850 | Prairie Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Death | 30 Sep 1851 | | |||
| Deceased | 25 Oct 1851 | in probate papers filed - Kosciusko, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Burial | Leesburg Cemetery, Leesburg, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Nancy Daniel (1786 - 1861) |
| Child | Mary "Polly" Boggess (1808 - 1881) |
| Child | Charles Boggess (1809 - 1845) |
| Child | Harriett Boggess (1812 - 1865) |
| Child | Hiram Boggess (1816 - 1893) |
| Child | Hamilton Boggess (1818 - 1900) |
| Child | Louisa Boggess (1821 - ) |
| Child | Sylvador Boggess (1823 - 1875) |
| Child | Elisha Boggess (1826 - 1868) |
| Father | Thomas Boggess (1742 - 1831) |
| Mother | Mary Potts ( - 1827) |
| Sibling | Abraham Boggess (1786 - ) |
| Sibling | Seth Boggess (1775 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Ann Boggess ( - ) |
| Sibling | Bury Boggess ( - ) |
| Sibling | Phoebe Boggess ( - ) |
| Sibling | Judith Boggess ( - ) |
| Sibling | Enoch Boggess (1769 - 1855) |
| Sibling | Nimrod Boggess ( - ) |
| Sibling | Martha Boggess ( - ) |
Notes
Census
In the enumeration, he is reported to be 60 to 70 years of age. Three other males are in the household, one aged 10 to 15 (perhaps Elisha), one aged 15 to 20 (perhaps Silvador) and one aged 20 to 30. There are two females in the household, one aged 50 to 60, presumably Nancy, and one aged 15 to 20.Census
In the return, his occupation is given as farmer and his real estate is valued at $3000.Endnotes
1. 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Kosciusko Co., Indiana.
2. Binnie, Lester H., Kosciusko County, Indiana, Cemetery Records. Vol. VII. Scott, Jefferson, Prairie and Plain Townships. (Albion, Indiana).
3. Will of Elisha Boggess, Book 1, p. 117. (Kosciusko County Clerk of the Circuit Court, Warsaw, Indiana), Will names "my beloved wife Nancy"..
4. "Query posted 14 Nov 1997 by Charles Boggess (Email: chasb@hal-pc.org)". (online
5. 1840 U.S. census, Kosciusko Co., Indiana, p. 15; National Archives Microfilm M-704, Roll 85..
6. Will of Elisha Boggess, Book 1, p. 117. (Kosciusko County Clerk of the Circuit Court, Warsaw, Indiana).
7. 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Kosciusko Co., Indiana.
8. Binnie, Lester H., Kosciusko County, Indiana, Cemetery Records. Vol. VII. Scott, Jefferson, Prairie and Plain Townships. (Albion, Indiana).
9. Priser, Marjorie, Early Guardianship and Estate Indexes, Kosciusko County, Indiana; Guardianship and Estate Indexes 1837-1880. (Leesburg, Indiana, 1986.), p. 66..
10. Binnie, Lester H., Kosciusko County, Indiana, Cemetery Records. Vol. VII. Scott, Jefferson, Prairie and Plain Townships. (Albion, Indiana), p. 132.