Tuesday, August 23, 2011

May Boggess (1868- )

May Boggess
 
 
May Boggess was born in 1868 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.  She was the tenth of eleven children born to Lemuel Boggess, Jr. and Frances D. Adkins.  She and the other children were raised working on the family farm in Muhlenberg County. 

On December 18, 1895, May married Robert M. Hill in Muhlenberg County.  She was 26 years old and he was 30 years.  Robert was born in June 1865, in Tennessee.  After their marriage, they lived and worked on a farm in Hazel, Calloway, Kentucky.  Then around 1906, they relocated their family to a farm in Henry County, Tennessee, where they lived the remainder of their lives.

Robert and May were the parents of six children:

            Forest R.                    born 1901
            Amy Frances             born 1903
            Mable R.                    born 1904
            Clara E.                      born 1905
            Ora L.                         born 1907
            James O.                   born 1908


Notes for May Boggess
Birth:  Year: 1900; Census Place: Hazel, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T623 512; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 20.
Marriage:  Dodd, Jordan, comp.. Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001.

Notes for Robert M. Hill
Birth:  Year: 1900; Census Place: Hazel, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T623 512; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 20.
 

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