Theodore Warner Boggs1 
M, (9 August 1834 - 7 June 1905)
- Relationship
- 6th great-grandson of Herman Op Den Graeff
Theodore Warner Boggs was born on 9 August 1834 at Oakland Farm, Jackson County, Missouri.1 He was the son of Lilburn Wycliffe Boggs and Panthea Grant Boone.1 Theodore Warner Boggs died on 7 June 1905 at Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona Territory, at age 70 years, 9 months and 29 days.1
He appeared on the census of 31 October 1850 in the household of Lilburn Wycliffe Boggs and Panthea Grant Boone at Sonoma, Sonoma County, California Territory, USA. Theodore Warner Boggs appeared on the census of 21 October 1860 at South Clear Creek, Arapahoe County, Kansas Territory, USA. He appeared on the census of 3 August 1870 at Lynx Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona Territory. He appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Big Bug, Yavapai County, Arizona Territory. Theodore Warner Boggs
Place of birth: Oakland Farm, Jackson County, Missouri
Date of birth: August 9, 1834
Father: Lilburn W. Boggs
Mother: Panthea Grant Boone Boggs
Married or unmarried: Never married
Date of arrival in California: November, 1846
Overland or by steamer: Overland
States lived in before coming to California: Missouri
Places of residence in California: Sonoma City, Sonoma County, and Napa Valley
Profession or occupation: Mining and prospecting for mines in Nevada and Arizona in company with Capt. Joe Walker the old mountaineer.
Where educated: Benicia, California
Principal events in history of State: Was attacked by Grizzly Bear while attempting to save the life of his companion and badly mangled and disfigured in face while exploring country around Humboldt Bay in 1850. Was killed by accident in Arizona in June, 1905, thrown from his buggy while attending his mining business in Arizona. He was the first prospector in Arizona in company with the old mountaineer Capt. Joe Walker. Heard his brother John M. Boggs went to Arizona with Capt. Walker and fought Apache Indians. He settled near where Prescott is now and discovered many mines. He was the principal owner of the Butter Nut Mine in the 'Big Bug' district at time of his death.
He appeared on the census of 31 October 1850 in the household of Lilburn Wycliffe Boggs and Panthea Grant Boone at Sonoma, Sonoma County, California Territory, USA. Theodore Warner Boggs appeared on the census of 21 October 1860 at South Clear Creek, Arapahoe County, Kansas Territory, USA. He appeared on the census of 3 August 1870 at Lynx Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona Territory. He appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Big Bug, Yavapai County, Arizona Territory. Theodore Warner Boggs
Place of birth: Oakland Farm, Jackson County, Missouri
Date of birth: August 9, 1834
Father: Lilburn W. Boggs
Mother: Panthea Grant Boone Boggs
Married or unmarried: Never married
Date of arrival in California: November, 1846
Overland or by steamer: Overland
States lived in before coming to California: Missouri
Places of residence in California: Sonoma City, Sonoma County, and Napa Valley
Profession or occupation: Mining and prospecting for mines in Nevada and Arizona in company with Capt. Joe Walker the old mountaineer.
Where educated: Benicia, California
Principal events in history of State: Was attacked by Grizzly Bear while attempting to save the life of his companion and badly mangled and disfigured in face while exploring country around Humboldt Bay in 1850. Was killed by accident in Arizona in June, 1905, thrown from his buggy while attending his mining business in Arizona. He was the first prospector in Arizona in company with the old mountaineer Capt. Joe Walker. Heard his brother John M. Boggs went to Arizona with Capt. Walker and fought Apache Indians. He settled near where Prescott is now and discovered many mines. He was the principal owner of the Butter Nut Mine in the 'Big Bug' district at time of his death.
Last Edited=11 Sep 2010
Citations
- [S2032] Metzm, Houston Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/2837988/ ( page last updated 2010) viewed on 24 August 2010.