Brief Life History of David W.
When David W. Boggs was born in September 1841, in Putnam, Missouri, United States, his father, John Lawrence Boggs, was 18 and his mother, Elizabeth Graham, was 23. He married Harriet Bryson on 19 January 1870, in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States. He lived in Pueblo, Colorado, United States for about 15 years and Edith, Archuleta, Colorado, United States for about 10 years.
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Sources (11)
- David Boggs, "United States Census, 1870"
- David W Boggs, "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"
- David W Boggs in entry for Calvin Lewis Boggs, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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1843
Historical Boundaries 1843: Putnam created from Non-County Areas 23 and 24
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
English: nickname from Middle English bogeys ‘boastful or haughty’. The name (in the forms Boge(y)s, Boga(y)s) is found in the 12th century in Yorkshire and East Anglia, and also around Bordeaux, which had trading links with East Anglia.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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