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FIFTH GENERATION (added 12/31/2009)
Harold
Arthur BOGGS was born on 19 Nov 1919 in GA. He appeared in the census
in 1920 in Madison Co., GA.(242)
1920 Madison Co., GA census shows Harold A. Boggs, son (of James H. and
Janie Lee), male, white, age 1/12, born in GA, and his parents were born
in GA.
He was mentioned in the newspaper on 3 Jan
1957 in Cartersville, Bartow Co., GA.(273)
Harold Boggs In Legislature From Madison
Co.
Among the new members of the approaching
session of the Georgia legislature will be Harold A. Boggs, now practicing
law in Danielsville, but who is a former farm extension agent for Bartow
county. He will represent Madison county.
With his wife and their young son, Mr. Boggs
resided in an apartment at the R.D. Hale residence on West Avenue, while
he served as county agent, and also studied evenings at the Atlanta Law
school, where he graduated in 1950. He was an active member of the Cartersville
Rotary club.
In a review of new members of the legislature,
the Atlanta Constitution carried this interesting story about Harold Boggs:
Madison County's new representative, Harold
A. Boggs, is the grandson of two north Georgia officials.
His paternal grandfather, Neese Boggs, served
as ordinary of Madison County and his maternal grandfather was Berry T.
Moseley, former judge of the Northern Superior Court circuit. Boggs himself
served as county agent of Bartow County for four years.
Born in Danielsville, he attended elementary
school there and in South Carolina. He graduated from high school in Danielsville,
attending junior college in Dahlonega and graduated from the University
of Georgia in 1941. He served in the Air Force for four years during World
War II.
After studying at night for two years, Boggs
received his LL.B at the John Marshall Law School. He has practiced law
in Danielsville since 1950.
Harold died on 7 Apr 1978 at the age
of 58 in Madison Co., GA.(274)
He was buried in Madison Co., GA at the Old Danielsville Cemetery (Presb.
Church).
Harold Arthur BOGGS and Jean DIXON were married.
Jean DIXON was born in Brevard, Transylvania Co., NC.
Harold Arthur BOGGS and Jean DIXON had the
following children:
i. James Hoyt BOGGS (private).
ii. Ronald "Ronnie" Lee BOGGS (private).
iii. Susan Elizabeth BOGGS (private).
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