Robert Ferry Boli and Jane Angeline Taggart

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Husband Robert Ferry Boli ¹

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           Born: 24 May 1896 - Turtle Creek, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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         Father: Capt. Peter W. Boli (1854-1927) 1 2
         Mother: Mary Emma McPherson Wilkins (1856-1915) 1 2

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       Marriage: 8 May 1920 1

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Wife Jane Angeline Taggart ³

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           Born: 15 Apr 1897 - Sewickley, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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         Father: George Bradford Taggart (1859-1910) 4
         Mother: Jane Baxter Kilgore (      -1913) 3

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Children

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1 M William Wilkins Boli ⁵

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           Born: 13 Mar 1927 5
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General Notes: Husband - Robert Ferry Boli

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He attended the Pittsburgh Central High School, going from there to the Carnegie Institute of Technology, taking the preparatory engineering course. He had been entered two years in the School of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, when the first World War began. He enlisted May 15, 1918, in the Fourteenth Engineers, Company B., Colonel Lovett and Capt. Frank Pelletier commanding. He sailed from Philadelphia July 16, 1918, to Halifax, twenty-eight ships in convoy, stopping three days in Halifax. He landed at Swansea, Wales, and went into camp at Winchester, England. From there he went to Southampton and embarked for Le Havre, France, with the 116th Engineers, where he joined the Replacement Corps at Angiers. He was transferred to the 14th Engineers and sent to Chateau Thierry where he served with the Third Army Corps on the Marne. On September 18th, he was dispatched with his Corps, to Argonne Wood. On October 5th the Fourteenth was moved to Gondrecourt and from there to Abainvillon on the Meuse, where it operated a narrow gauge railroad for the hauling of supplies and ammunition to the First Army during the Battle of the Meuse, Argonne, until Nov. 11, 1918. On Apr. 17, 1919, Mr. Boli entrained at Bar-le-Duc for Bordeaux and sailed for the United States, landing at Boston, Apr. 27, 1919.
Mr. Boli was with the Accounting Department of the National Tube Company of Pittsburgh. In 1929 he accepted the office management of the Concrete Form Co., of Pittsburgh.

1 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 186.

2 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 618.

3 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 183.

4 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 182.

5 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 187.