When Alfred Joseph Boarts was born in February 1862, in Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Frederick Boarts, was 42 and his mother, Sarah Jane Marsh Boarts, was 24. He married Louise Lucinda McKee in 1884, in Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Rayburn Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States in 1910 and Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years. He died in 1945, in Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Burrell Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States.
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