Alva Gene Boggess
Alva Gene Boggess was born September 6, 1854
in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. He was the first of eight children born
to Presley M. Boggess and America D. Langley. He was raised on the family
farm in Muhlenberg.
Alva Gene moved to Montague County, Texas around 1878, where he
found work as a farm laborer. He died
one year later.
Alva Gene Boggess died on September 27, 1879 in Montague County,
Texas. The cause of death listed was “Bilious
intermettent fever.” He was buried in
the Murrell Cemetery in Montague County.
He was 25 years old at his death.
Notes for Alva Gene Boggess
Birth: Ancestry.com. Kentucky,
Birth Records, 1852-1910 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com
Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Kentucky. Kentucky
Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls
#994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort,
Kentucky.
1860 US Census: Year: 1860;
Census Place: District 1, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: M653_388;
Page: 575; Image: 579; Family History Library Film: 803388. Ancestry.com. 1860 United States
Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com
Operations, Inc., 2009.
1870 US Census: Year: 1870; Census Place: Boggess,
Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: M593_490; Page: 507; Image: 379.
Death: Census Year: 1879. Ancestry.com. U.S.
Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885 [database on-line].
Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Burial: Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database
on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Find A Grave. Find
A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
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