Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Eula A. Boggess (1890-1970)

Eula A. Boggess was born February 12, 1890 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri. She was the third of nine children born to Earle Montrose Boggess & Hattie A. Gaugh

On June 29, 1919, Eula married Charles Egbert Mains in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri. Charles was born on December 4, 1888 and lived in Butler, Bates County, Missouri, the son of Isaac Newton Mains and Alice Euphamia Rose. Eula was 29 years old at the time of her marriage, and Charles was 32 years. 

After their marriage, the couple made their home in Mt. Pleasant, Bates County, Missouri, where Charles was employed as a bookkeeper at a grain elevator. 

Charles and Eula moved to California around 1922, where he was employed as a public accountant, and she was a teacher. Both were registered to vote in Alameda County from 1922-1944. The couple was living in the McKinley Court Apartments in Berkley from 1924-1930, and then they moved to 1850 Arch Street, where they lived at least until 1944. Charles was registered as a Democrat, and Eula as a Republican.

Charles Egbert Mains died on November 14, 1957 in Berkley, Alameda County, California, just before his 69th birthday. 

Eula went on to live another 13 years after the death of her husband. Eula A. Boggess Mains died on October 20, 1970 in Berkley, Alameda County, California. She was 80 years old.



Notes for Eula A. Boggess
Birth: Year: 1900; Census Place: Excelsior Springs Ward 2, Clay, Missouri; Roll: T623 849; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 17.
Marriage: Ancestry.com. Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. Original data: Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.
Death: Source Citation: Place: Alameda; Date: 20 Oct 1970; Source Information: Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.

Notes for Charles E. Mains
Birth, Residence, & Occupation in 1920: Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri; Roll: T625_905; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 277. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
California Voter Registration: California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Marin County, pg. 726; Alameda County, 1922, Roll 16, Image 562; Alameda County, 1924, Roll 19, Image 667
Death: Source Citation: Place: Alameda; Date: 14 Nov 1957; Social Security: 361016139. Source Information: Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.


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