Person:Perry Boggs (1)

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m. 27 Nov 1851
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Name Perry B. Boggs
Gender Male
Birth? 8 Oct 1830 Braxton Co., Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
Marriage 27 Nov 1851 Monroe Co., Iowa, United Statesto Jemima Jane Welch
Death? 8 Oct 1921 Denver, Denver Co., Colorado, United States
Burial? Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson Co., Colorado, United States

Article on Perry Boggs, Contributed by Marsha Petrie:: Eighty Years in Iowa. Perry Boggs, one of Albia's oldest residents, was born in Braxton, W VA in 1830 and came to Iowa at the age of 9 years. He attended school both at Farmington and Fairfield. Mr. Boggs has lived in Iowa 80 years, spending all of that time in Albia, except 12 years at Creston. He was married in 1851 to Jamima Welch. Mr. and Mrs. Boggs were the parents of nine children, seven of whom are now living. Mr. Boggs has been visiting his niece, Mrs. J. L. Todd, of Indiannola Avenue. He saw the state capitol for the first time during this visit. He is still active and spends his time reading and attending to many light duties.

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