Stephanie: I have Captain John Boggs (1740-1827) marrying JANE Irwin. Same one, you think? Scott Perry ---------- > From: Stephanie <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: [BOGGS-L] John Boggs > Date: Wednesday, March 31, 1999 11:57 PM > > Does anyone know who this John Boggs is? > > BOGGS, JOHN > WILLIAM STEEL, of Paxtang, son of David Steel. d. August, 1769, > leaving children: > i. John, m. Margaret McClure, and had William. > ii. Samuel. > iii. Agnes, m. John Boggs, and had William. > iv. Elizabeth, m. Thomas McNutt, and had William. > v. Thomas. > vi. David, m. Katharine _____. > vii. Mary. > viii. Jean. > ix. William. > > Or this one? > > I. James Irwin, of then Peters township, Cumberland, now in > Franklin county, made his will May 26, 1776; it was probated April 28, > 1778. In it, he mentions his wife Jean, and children, as follows. > We give them in the order in which they are mentioned: > > i. Joseph. > ii. James. > iii. Archibald; m. Jean McDowell. > iv. Elizabeth: was twice married; first, to William McConnell; > secondly, Aaron Torrence > v. Mary; m. William Nesbitt > vi. John, m. Martha Maclay. > vii. Jean, m. John Boggs. > Viii. Lydia, m. [Moses] Porter, and had Phineas and Jean. > ix. Margaret, m. Thomas Patton. > x. Martha, m. [George] Paull. > The executors of the estate were son James Irwin and son-in-law > William Nesbitt. The foregoing is entirely different from that > given by Mr. Keith, who gives the name of the head of the family > as Archibald instead of james. James Irwin, son of Archibald, but > was not born in York county, but in Peters township, on the old > farm, nearest the present Mercersburg. > > Thanks, > Stephanie > > > > > ==== BOGGS Mailing List ==== > Help maintain free access to genealogical information on the Internet in 1999 by supporting Rootsweb: http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html/ >