Sharon, Nora Mae Combs and Polly Ann Combs were related. Polly Ann's father was Alexander Combs, Alexanders brother, Elhannon Combs was the father of Elijah Cornett "Lige" Combs who was the father of Nora May Combs. This is my line, Nora Mae was my grandmother. Has far as Grover "Cleve" Combs is concerned, his father was a Jeremiah Combs who married a Martha Barnett. I do not have any further information on Cleve. If you need any other infor please do not hesitate to ask. Paul S Boggs Miami, Fl pulchy@e-machines.net -----Original Message----- From: Sharon McKenzie [mailto:smckenzi2@home.com] Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 12:15 PM To: BOGGS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [BOGGS-L] Boggs & Combs Families I am confused about the relationships of some of the Boggs and Combs families. Would someone please help? My records show the following: Henry C. Boggs b: April 09, 1855 in Letcher County, Kentucky married to Polly Ann Combs b: 1857. Their children are: Jesse Boggs Mary Boggs married to Cleve Combs Rebecca Boggs Samuel Marcus Boggs b: 1877 d: 1933 d: 1933 married to Nora Mae Combs I am wondering if Norma Mae Combs, Cleve Combs, and Polly Ann Combs are related? Any help you can give me will be appreciated. Visit my photo albums at: http://albums.photopoint.com/j/AlbumList?u=573222 ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== Help maintain free access to genealogical information on the Internet in 2000 by supporting Rootsweb: http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html/

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In a message dated 09/01/2000 5:58:10 PM Central Daylight Time, MIKESHONEY@aol.com writes: > An abstract of the Russell County, VA death register which I just recently > > received records William Boggs' death as 18 July 1853, not 1854 as my > > records have reflected for many years. Cause: flux and measles. > William > > (Devil Bill) b. May 1823, Lee County, VA, m. Rebecca Shepherd and was > the > > son of Elijah (Eli) Boggs and Mary Tabitha Pennington and grandson of > our > > James L. Boggs. While we're on the subject of "Devil Bill" Boggs and his parents, my records indicate Mary Tabitha Pennington Boggs died c. 1823, the same year "Devil Bill" was born. Does anybody know a cause of death for her? Regards, Beverly Hall McDonald St. Louis Visit my website at: www.mymk.com/bmcdonald3

--part1_a0.92c9fa4.26e18e32_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 09/01/2000 11:27:04 AM Central Daylight Time, JackBrummett@compuserve.com writes: > Hello, > > An abstract of the Russell County, VA death register which I just recently > received records William Boggs' death as 18 July 1853, not 1854 as my > records have reflected for many years. Cause: flux and measles. William > (Devil Bill) b. May 1823, Lee County, VA, m. Rebecca Shepherd and was the > son of Elijah (Eli) Boggs and Mary Tabitha Pennington and grandson of our > James L. Boggs. > > Rebecca m. Wilson Mullins and their son, Riley Mullins, donated the land > for the Riley Mullins Cemetery located on the Right Fork (Mullins Fork) of > Bold Camp Creek, near Pound, Wise Co, VA. Many connected Boggs, Mullins, > Short, Hollyfield and Brummett cousins are buried in the well-maintained > Riley Mullins Cemetery. > > Jack Brummett, Austin, TX > > --part1_a0.92c9fa4.26e18e32_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <listadmin-bounces@rootsweb.com> Received: from rly-yc04.mx.aol.com (rly-yc04.mail.aol.com [172.18.149.36]) by air-yc01.mail.aol.com (v75_b3.11) with ESMTP; Fri, 01 Sep 2000 12:27:04 -0400 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [63.92.80.123]) by rly-yc04.mx.aol.com (v75_b3.9) with ESMTP; Fri, 01 Sep 2000 12:26:51 -0400 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.10.1/8.10.1) id e81GQl504874 for BOGGS-admin@lists5.rootsweb.com; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 09:26:47 -0700 Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 09:26:47 -0700 X-From_: JackBrummett@compuserve.com Fri Sep 1 09:26:47 2000 Received: from newmail.rootsweb.com (newmail.rootsweb.com [63.92.80.103]) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e81GQlG04853 for <BOGGS-L-request@lists5.rootsweb.com>; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 09:26:47 -0700 Received: from spdmbaaa.compuserve.com (ds-img-7.compuserve.com [149.174.206.153]) by newmail.rootsweb.com (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e81GQlA24134 for <BOGGS-L-request@rootsweb.com>; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 09:26:47 -0700 Received: (from mailgate@localhost) by spdmbaaa.compuserve.com (8.9.3/8.9.3/SUN-1.9) id MAA01821 for BOGGS-L-request@rootsweb.com; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 12:26:44 -0400 (EDT) Old-Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 12:25:42 -0400 From: Jack Brummett <JackBrummett@compuserve.com> Subject: William H. Boggs, Sr. (1823-1853) Sender: Jack Brummett <JackBrummett@compuserve.com> To: Boggs List <BOGGS-L-request@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <200009011226_MC2-B1D3-2DD4@compuserve.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by lists5.rootsweb.com id e81GQlG04853 X-Diagnostic: Already on the subscriber list X-Diagnostic: 158 JackBrummett@compuserve.com 32760 JackBrummett@compuserve.com X-Envelope-To: BOGGS-L-request X-Mailer: Unknown Hello, An abstract of the Russell County, VA death register which I just recently received records William Boggs' death as 18 July 1853, not 1854 as

Hello Boggs researchers, is anyone researching a Boggs line that has a branch with 10-12 daughters, no sons, late 1800s early 1900s? Thanks, Jennifer

I am confused about the relationships of some of the Boggs and Combs families. Would someone please help? My records show the following: Henry C. Boggs b: April 09, 1855 in Letcher County, Kentucky married to Polly Ann Combs b: 1857. Their children are: Jesse Boggs Mary Boggs married to Cleve Combs Rebecca Boggs Samuel Marcus Boggs b: 1877 d: 1933 d: 1933 married to Nora Mae Combs I am wondering if Norma Mae Combs, Cleve Combs, and Polly Ann Combs are related? Any help you can give me will be appreciated. Visit my photo albums at: http://albums.photopoint.com/j/AlbumList?u=573222

Do you know who William Boggs' children were?...Nancy Boggs Federick in FL ----- Original Message ----- From: Kathy Hughes <heweys@prodigy.net> To: <BOGGS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2000 7:07 PM Subject: Re: [BOGGS-L] Grandma Loftus > Nancy.......I'm the Kathy that "cousin" Ray was looking for. Our VA?WV > ancestors are: John Boggs/Susanna Drennen > Lawrence Boggs/Elizabeth Newsom > William Boggs/Mary Ann Hickman (she is Mary Ann Hickman Boggs > Loftus-the one who's picture I am anxiously awaiting!) She is the daughter > of Nancy Boggs, daughter of John Boggs & Susanna Drennen, sister of > Lawrence, and, possibly, the mysterious Marmaduke Williams. > My ancestor is Juliet Boggs, Wm & M A's daughter & Lucas > Smith....Ray's is Juliet's brother David Lilburn Boggs. > > Do you fit in here any place??? Kathy > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: N FREDERICK <dustyleigh@msn.com> > To: <BOGGS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2000 9:47 PM > Subject: Re: [BOGGS-L] Grandma Loftus > > > > Ray Boggs.......Do you have ancestors that lived in VA/WV?.....Nancy Boggs > > Federick in FL > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: rboggs <rboggs@oz.net> > > To: <BOGGS-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2000 5:34 PM > > Subject: [BOGGS-L] Grandma Loftus > > > > > > > To Kathy Hughes in Washington state: > > > > > > I have that picture of Grandmother Loftus for you that I promised a few > > months ago, but the e-mail address that I have for you isn't valid. > Please > > contact me so I can e-mail it to you. > > > > > > Ray Boggs > > > > > > > > > ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== > > > Help maintain free access to genealogical information on the Internet in > > 2000 by supporting Rootsweb: > > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== > > Shake your family tree until all the nuts fall out! > > > > > > ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== > My ancestors can hide...but they can't run! > >

From: "N FREDERICK" <dustyleigh@msn.com> > Do you know who William Boggs' children were?...Nancy Boggs Federick in FL -------------------------------------------------------- Nancy: I offer the following full transcription (my own) of a letter that William himself wrote in 1871 that should include all of his children. I am descended through David Lilburn. I have a copy (of a copy, etc.) of the original, and it is quite difficult to read. All misspellings were transcribed without correction. I believe that Kathy Hughes has a copy of this letter also. -------------------------------------------------------- John Boggs was born February 14 1763. Susan his wife was born May 20 1768 Lawrence Boggs there elder Son was born April 25 1795 in Monroe County Va Elizabeath his wife was born Sept 21 1796 in Monroe County Virginia Wm Boggs there third Son was born May 17 1825 in Callaway County, Missouri Marry Ann his wife was born May 9 1834 in Roan County Virginia Mary E Boggs was born January 26 1844 in Appanoose Co Iowa Missouri Ann Boggs there daughter was born December 29 1849 in Roan County Va Juliett Francis was in Lewis Co Mo born Aug 13 1852 Lewis H Boggs was born March 17 1855 in Putnam County Mo Mariah Catharine Boggs was born Aug 29 1857 in Putnam County Missouri Alfred Henry Boggs was born April 15th 1860 in Putnam Co Missouri Ruth Boggs was born Sept 19 1862 in Putnam Co Mo Thomas Samuel was born May 27 1865 in Linn Co Oregon Savannah was born Sept 11 {1867 or 1869} in Linn Co Oregon David Lilburn was born April 21 1870 in Linn County Oregon Missouri Ann Boggs was drownded Aug 2 1866 in a Slough of the Willamett 3 miles South of Harrisburg in Linn Co Oregon on the Mansfield farm Missouri for you a many a tear for you due Shed Since you have been remembered with the {Heart?} There is a hope with me remains that you and I will meet again John Boggs Died June 2 1862 Susan his wife Died December 29 1855 They lived as man and wife for 72 years They had 11 Children 4 boys and 7 girls there first Margaret the Second Sally there third Nancy fourth Lawrence fifth Thomas Sixth Wm Seventh James eighth Evaline Belmont the next Malinda 2 girls Ruth 10 and Jane 11 died when young. Ruth Boggs was Some 14 years old and has been long Mourned for and her relations has almost all named a girl After her Missouri Boggs was the picture of health in the Bloom of youth and was called a way unexpected by her friends She was buried at the Schoolin grave yard and there she will lay untill the resurection Day with her Aunt Caroline her Grand father with other of her relatives in Sadness I sign my name Wm Boggs for you my Daughter Juliet Nov 22 1871. Wm Boggs and Mary Ann Hickman was married Sept 13 1848 Leander Stites and Mary E Boggs was Married Nov 19 1865 Juliet Boggs and Lucient Smith was married Dec 27 1868. -------------------------------------------------------- Hope this helps. Raymond C. Boggs

Ray Boggs.......Do you have ancestors that lived in VA/WV?.....Nancy Boggs Federick in FL ----- Original Message ----- From: rboggs <rboggs@oz.net> To: <BOGGS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2000 5:34 PM Subject: [BOGGS-L] Grandma Loftus > To Kathy Hughes in Washington state: > > I have that picture of Grandmother Loftus for you that I promised a few months ago, but the e-mail address that I have for you isn't valid. Please contact me so I can e-mail it to you. > > Ray Boggs > > > ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== > Help maintain free access to genealogical information on the Internet in 2000 by supporting Rootsweb: http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html/ > >

Nancy.......I'm the Kathy that "cousin" Ray was looking for. Our VA?WV ancestors are: John Boggs/Susanna Drennen Lawrence Boggs/Elizabeth Newsom William Boggs/Mary Ann Hickman (she is Mary Ann Hickman Boggs Loftus-the one who's picture I am anxiously awaiting!) She is the daughter of Nancy Boggs, daughter of John Boggs & Susanna Drennen, sister of Lawrence, and, possibly, the mysterious Marmaduke Williams. My ancestor is Juliet Boggs, Wm & M A's daughter & Lucas Smith....Ray's is Juliet's brother David Lilburn Boggs. Do you fit in here any place??? Kathy ----- Original Message ----- From: N FREDERICK <dustyleigh@msn.com> To: <BOGGS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2000 9:47 PM Subject: Re: [BOGGS-L] Grandma Loftus > Ray Boggs.......Do you have ancestors that lived in VA/WV?.....Nancy Boggs > Federick in FL > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: rboggs <rboggs@oz.net> > To: <BOGGS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2000 5:34 PM > Subject: [BOGGS-L] Grandma Loftus > > > > To Kathy Hughes in Washington state: > > > > I have that picture of Grandmother Loftus for you that I promised a few > months ago, but the e-mail address that I have for you isn't valid. Please > contact me so I can e-mail it to you. > > > > Ray Boggs > > > > > > ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== > > Help maintain free access to genealogical information on the Internet in > 2000 by supporting Rootsweb: > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html/ > > > > > > > > ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== > Shake your family tree until all the nuts fall out! >

Hi cuz......same e-mail address as always......... heweys@prodigy.net . Wonder why it wouldn't work? I can't wait!!!! Kathy ----- Original Message ----- From: rboggs <rboggs@oz.net> To: <BOGGS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2000 5:34 PM Subject: [BOGGS-L] Grandma Loftus > To Kathy Hughes in Washington state: > > I have that picture of Grandmother Loftus for you that I promised a few months ago, but the e-mail address that I have for you isn't valid. Please contact me so I can e-mail it to you. > > Ray Boggs > > > ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== > Help maintain free access to genealogical information on the Internet in 2000 by supporting Rootsweb: http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html/ >

To Kathy Hughes in Washington state: I have that picture of Grandmother Loftus for you that I promised a few months ago, but the e-mail address that I have for you isn't valid. Please contact me so I can e-mail it to you. Ray Boggs

I find a John Boggs born in NC Mar. 31st, 1778. another in NC 1792 (John R. Boggs) finally, 1751, Virginia... ............................................................. voted #1 search engine! http://www.iwon.com why wouldn't you? .............................................................

In a message dated 8/8/00 5:48:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Esdagod@aol.com writes: << I am looking for information on my wifes Grandmother. Her name is Reuah Jessie Boggs/Coverstone/Thompson and she was born and raised in Wolf Lake, Noble Co., IN. Her first husband was Samuel Coverstone and her second husband was James Ira Thompson(he also went by Ira James). We have been looking for Reuah's parents and siblings. >> I don't have anyone on my list with those names, but I do have Boggs who were born and raised in Wolf Lake. Some of their names are: Harvey, Fawn, Velma, Inez, Lewis, and Marcella. Wonder if there's a connection here? Susan "No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning." ----- Barbara De Angelis

Hello List: I wanted to post my interests and say "hello" to Edward. My Boggs is Esther Boggs, b. 1875 in Ga, NC or SC; she did in Cedartown, Escambia Co., FL. She married Robert B. Fillingim and he is listed as being a pioneer of Escambia County. I know that's not a lot to go on... Thanks for your help. Leah

Guys, did anyone copy my webpage I had when I was on webtv? I lost all that info when my brother deleted my files and went offline...thanxx Edward (Renegadecheroke's homelandwas the name of that page.) ............................................................. voted #1 search engine! http://www.iwon.com why wouldn't you? .............................................................

Sorry, tring to get hold of Dave Church, as I no longer have his addy. Dave: Do you still have the name of the person whom you put me in contact with a couple of months ago, that had all the info on my line of Boggs? I am through Eli's son, Isaac. My brother deleted all the info before I had a chance to copy it. I do appreciate all your help, as I find you very knowledgeable in our Boggs. Much thanxx again Dave. Ineffably, your cousin, Edward Boggs ............................................................. voted #1 search engine! http://www.iwon.com why wouldn't you? .............................................................

Potato Creek WV is in Kanawha County, Elk District, Upper Pinch Road which is also called New Hope Road.....cemetery is located about 2 miles away from main road......you have to turn on a dirt road and go up a tremendous hill that is not maintained well at all.......we happen to see the cemetery when we were backing off the hill.....it was located up on the right hand side in the woods......cemetery is not well kept at all......anybody that needs a listing of the persons buried there I can provide....Nancy....dustyleigh@msn.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <Dlsanda2@aol.com> To: <BOGGS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 7:55 AM Subject: Re: [BOGGS-L] James L. Boggs > Where is Potato Creek, WV? Where is the Boggs Cemetery located. Thank you > Linda Boggs Kettering Norton, OH > > > ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== > Remember to enter the name (date and place, if known) in the subject line of your message so our BOGGS archives will be easier to search! > >

Linda....concerning Potato Creek WV....contact me at dustyleigh@msn.com...Nancy ----- Original Message ----- From: <Dlsanda2@aol.com> To: <BOGGS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 7:55 AM Subject: Re: [BOGGS-L] James L. Boggs > Where is Potato Creek, WV? Where is the Boggs Cemetery located. Thank you > Linda Boggs Kettering Norton, OH > > > ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== > Remember to enter the name (date and place, if known) in the subject line of your message so our BOGGS archives will be easier to search! > >

Edward, I did bookmark your Renegade Cherokee webpage, but the link no longer works. I get the message that the page can no longer be found. You might go to http://community.webtv.net/ You will see the following: Here you'll find pages created by members of the WebTV community using WebTV's Page Builder. If you know the name of a WebTV user who has a home page, you can find that user's home page at an address of this form: http://community.webtv.net/username For example, if the username is ltolstoy, then the address is: http://community.webtv.net/ltolstoy Let us know if you can find it. Sharon Visit my photo albums at: http://albums.photopoint.com/j/AlbumList?u=573222 ----- Original Message ----- From: edward boggs <renegadecherokee@iwon.com> To: <BOGGS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 2:59 PM Subject: [BOGGS-L] My web page > Guys, did anyone copy my webpage I had when I was on > webtv? I lost all that info when my brother deleted my files > and went offline...thanxx Edward (Renegadecheroke's homelandwas > the name of that page.) > > > ............................................................. > voted #1 search engine! http://www.iwon.com why wouldn't you? > ............................................................. > > > ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== > Help maintain free access to genealogical information on the Internet in 2000 by supporting Rootsweb: http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html/ >