Col. John Boggs and Elizabeth Johnston

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Husband Col. John Boggs ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: Abt 1732
     Christened: 
           Died: Dec 1796 - Pennsylvania 4
         Buried:  - Bellefonte, Centre Co, PA

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         Father: Andrew Boggs (      -1765) 2 5
         Mother: Ann Patton (Abt 1714-1789) 5 6

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Elizabeth Johnston ^{1 3 4}

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Jul 1815 4
         Buried: 

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         Father: Col. James Johnston (      -1765) 3 4 7 8
         Mother: Elizabeth Brown (      -      ) 8 9

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Children

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1 M Andrew Boggs, Jr. ^{4 8}

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           Born: 1 Sep 1773 4
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Springfield, Clark Co, OH
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Jane Johnston (1784-      ) 3 4 8

         Spouse: Sarah Biddle (      -      ) 4

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2 F Elizabeth Boggs ^{1 4 10}

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           Born: Jan 1775 1 4 10
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Baltimore, MD
         Buried: 

         Spouse: James McLanahan (1767-      ) 4
           Marr: ? Franklin Co, PA

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3 M Dr. Johnston Boggs ⁴

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           Born: 7 Jun 1776 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Eliza Bell McLanahan (      -      ) 4

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4 M Francis Boggs ⁴

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           Born: 25 Feb 1778 4
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1790
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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5 F Ann Boggs ⁴

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            AKA: Anna Boggs 6
           Born: 24 Oct 1779 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Col. William Wistar Miles (      -1808) 6
           Marr: 22 Jun 1799 1

         Spouse: Hon. John Mitchell (1781-1849) 11 12
           Marr: May 1814 6

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6 F Mary Boggs ⁶

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           Born: 19 Nov 1781 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Jun 1809 6
         Buried: 

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7 F Jane Boggs ⁶

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           Born: 13 Mar 1784 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Oct 1869 - Johnstown, Cambria Co, PA 6
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John Royer (      -      ) 6

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8 M Dr. John Boggs ^{6 13 14}

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           Born: 18 Aug 1787 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Jul 1847 13
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Isabella Craig Allison (1794-1850) 14 15 16
           Marr: 25 Mar 1819 13

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General Notes: Husband - Col. John Boggs

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He was an officer of the Revolutionary War and a prominent man in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, paymaster of militia, sheriff of the county from 1780 to 1783, and Justice of the Common Pleas of Franklin County in 1786. He moved to Centre County in 1795, and resided on the farm later owned by Henderson on Buffalo run, west of Bellefonte.

He was the first person buried in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, on the hill later occupied by the residence of Daniel Rhoads, west end of Linn street, his remains afterward being removed to the new cemetery.

1 John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883), Pg 181.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 178.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 458.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 179.

5 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 249.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 180.

7 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 449.

8 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 462.

9 Alfred Nevin, D.D., LL.D., Men of Mark of the Cumberland Valley, Pa. 1776-1876 (Philadelphia, PA: Fulton Publishing Co., 1876), Pg 151.

10 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 140.

11 John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883), Pg 215.

12 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 21, 180.

13 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 12.

14 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 143.

15 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 10.

16 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 180
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