Orange County Indexed
The Boggs surname
The Boggs name in Orange County Indexed: 72 historical records, 2 people in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1752 to 1904
most named in the 1750s
- Deeds 1752–1873
- Court minutes 1753–1811
- Tax lists 1779–1790
- Marriages 1802–1904
- In the chronology
- 1907 to 1956 2 people in 2 entries, most in the 1900s
- In books and archives
- 1 person, born 1901
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Stinking Quarter Creek (3), Great Alamance Creek (2), Rock Creek (1), McGowans Creek (1)
- Married into
- Isley 2, Councelman 2, Edwards 2, Atkinson 1, Batie 1, Fogleman 1, Gamble 1, Nease 1, Thomas 1, Folkner 1, Workman 1, Glenn 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Brooks 4, Miers 3, Kimbrough 3, Shoftner 2, Williams 2, McGee 2, Bedingfield 2, Dickey 2, Clap 2, Wright 2, Robinson 2
- People with a page here
- Ralph Steele Boggs
- Spellings to try
- Bogs
- Search beyond these records
- Boggs in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Boggs there)
- Boggs in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the chronology 2 people
The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.
In books and archives 1 heading
Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.
- Boggs, Ralph Steele, 1901-1994 2 works
In the historical records 72 records
9 deeds, 22 marriages, 39 court minutes and 2 tax list entries, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Boggs marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
- 1752DeedsWilliam Miers to Joseph Boggs, December 1752
- 1753Court minutesThe sixteen named appointees had qualified and taken the required oaths as justices of the peace.
- 1753Court minutesThe road commissioners met with the five named members present (James Allison, James Dickey, Marmaduke Kimbrough, Joseph Boggs).
- 1753Court minutesJoseph Boggs was assigned to inspect the next road section to Jacob Brooks’s.
- 1753Court minutesJacob Brooks was appointed road overseer under Joseph Boggs.
- 1754Court minutesThe eight listed road commissioners were each fined twenty shillings for missing the general meeting (Lawrence Banckson, Josias Dixon, Al…
- 1756Court minutesThe record listed twenty-four road commissioners for the April meeting (Thomas Holden, John Pittman, James Allison, Lawrence Banckson).
- 1756Court minutesThe record listed the county’s thirty-five current road commissioners (Thomas Holden, Hugh Porter, James Allison, Robert Cate).
- 1756Court minutesFifteen road commissioners attended the general meeting at the courthouse (Thomas Loyd, James McAllister, William Barnett, Joseph Boggs).
1760s
1770s
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Boggs Andrew
1780s
1790s
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: James Boggs (St. Asaph’s District)
- 1792Court minutesJohn Boggs was bound to Joseph Hodge until full age.
- 1792Court minutesPeter Boggs was bound to James Robinson until twenty-one.
- 1792Court minutesJenny Boggs was bound to James Robinson until full age.
- 1794DeedsJames Boggs to Frederick Shoftner, 27 November 1794
- 1795Court minutesDeed, James Boggs to Fred Shoftner, proved by Wm Dyson.
- 1797DeedsEzekiel Boggs to John Williams, 25 March 1797
1800s
1810s
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed Jacob Albright as road overseer.
- 1818MarriagesMarriage bond: Henry Boggs and Sally Councelman
- 1818MarriagesMarriage bond: George Councelman and Nancy Boggs
1820s
- 1821MarriagesMarriage bond: John Gamble and Sally Boggs
- 1825MarriagesMarriage bond: Jesse Boggs and Prissey Nease
- 1827MarriagesMarriage bond: William Boggs and Letty Thomas
1830s
- 1830DeedsPeter Boggs to Jesse Boggs, 10 August 1830
- 1832MarriagesMarriage bond: Joel Boggs and Ebby Folkner
- 1837MarriagesMarriage bond: Stanford Boggs and Mary Atkinson
- 1838MarriagesMarriage bond: Jacob Boggs and Sally Workman
- 1838MarriagesMarriage bond: Wiley Glenn and Tempy Boggs
- 1839MarriagesMarriage bond: Simpson Boggs and Mary O’Daniel
- 1839MarriagesMarriage bond: Allen Edwards and Jane Boggs
1840s
1850s
- 1851MarriagesMarriage bond: Stanford Boggs and Nancy Howard
1860s
- 1867MarriagesMarriage bond: Lewis Boggs and Telitha Batie
1870s
1880s
- 1880MarriagesMarriage license: Atlas Rigsbee and Jane Boggs
- 1888MarriagesMarriage license: Wm B Casse and M J Boggs
- 1888MarriagesMarriage license: Wm Couch and Martitia Boggs
1900s
- 1901MarriagesMarriage license: Charley Boggs and Lucretia Edwards
- 1904MarriagesMarriage license: C A Boggs and Lilly Smith
Undated
- Court minutesJames Dickey and the other named commissioners were assigned road responsibilities across five county divisions.
- Court minutesMarmaduke Kimbrough, Henry Bidings and Joseph Boggs replaced Timothy Terrell, David Miers and William Miers as road commissioners.
- Court minutesThe listed commissioners were assigned to five road districts (James Dickey, Jno Pitman, John Allison, Mark Morgan).
- Court minutesMarmaduke Kimbrough, Henry Bedingfield and Joseph Boggs replaced Timothy Tyrrell, David Miers and Wm. Miers as commissioners for the sout…
- Court minutesJosias Dixon and the other listed county military officers qualified.
- Court minutesThe court selected six grand jurors for the next general court.
- Court minutesThe record listed appointments of the county’s justices.
- Court minutesThe listed commissioners’ absences were excused because of other duties, travel, an accident or lack of notice (Lawrence Banckson, Josias…
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Alexander Mebane, James Dickey, Josias Dixon and 7 others present.
- Court minutesJoseph Boggs brought a petition against Henry Morgan.
- Court minutesJoseph Boggs brought a petition against Jacob Headle.
- Court minutesJoseph Boggs brought a petition against Clement Reed.
- Court minutesJoseph Boggs brought a petition against Christian Morris.
- Court minutesWm. Wiley became overseer under Joseph Boggs for a Cape Fare road extension from Western path toward the boundary and reedy fork.
- Court minutesThe record listed twenty-eight road commissioners (Thomas Holden, Hugh Porter, James Allison, Thomas Loyd).
- Court minutesCommissions as justices of the peace were recorded for the listed men.
- Court minutesOnly Joseph Boggs appeared for the September opening; the court adjourned until the next day.
- Court minutesThe court met the following day with three justices present.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Ball Seboon(?) granted to Lodowick Clap; sureties Joseph Boggs and Jacob Boon.
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Joseph Boggs, John McGee, Joab Brooks and William Churton present.
- Court minutesJohn Wright brought a petition against Joseph Boggs.
- Court minutesJoseph Boggs brought a petition against Mary Fuller.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Joseph Noe as road overseer.
- Court minutesDeed, Ezekiel Boggs to Jno Williams, proved by Phillip Moir.
