FOURTH GENERATION  

FOURTH GENERATION (updated 2/9/2004)

86. Charles D. "Can" BOGGS(187)Photo was born on 7 Apr 1883 in Floyd Co., GA. He died on 2 Jun 1937. The Book "Floyd County, Georgia Cemeteries" had his death date as Jun 2, 1937, as well as the tombstone. He was buried in Rome, Floyd Co., GA at the Sand Springs Church Cemetery(272).

He was married to Essie Georgia Hix. Essie Georgia Hix was born on 24 Feb 1898. She died on 10 Nov 1970 in Floyd Co., GA. According to Terena Boone, she had cancer. She had an obituary on 10 Nov 1970.
Rome News Tribune, Nov. 10, 1970 (Found and transcribed by Emily O'Neal)
Mrs. Essie Georgia Gillean 72, Dalton Rte. 4, died Monday in Hutchinson Memorial Hospital. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Louise Dean, Dalton, two sons, Glenn Boggs, Ringgold and Monroe Boggs, Dalton; two sisters. Mrs. Etta Heard Dalton and Mrs. Ellen Lambert, Pisgah, Ala. 11 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at ll a.m. Wednesday at East Morris Church of God, Dalton, the Rev. C. H. Chimbee officiating. Burial will be in Sand Springs Cemetery, Rome. 
(Note from Emily O'Neal - This is the wife of Charles D. Boggs, son of Ezekiel L. Boggs and Emma Nichols. Charles married Essie Green(sic) and he died June 22, 1937.) (Since receiving this, we have learned that her maiden name was Essie Hix, not Essie Green - source: Terena Boone). According to Terena Boone, Essie was married 4 times: George Gillim, Charlie D. "Can" Boggs, Will McKensie, and Floyd Conoly. She was buried in Rome, Floyd Co., GA at the Sand Springs Church Cemetery(272). Charles D. "Can" BOGGS and Essie Georgia Hix had the following children: 

child+116 i. Louise BOGGS.
child117 ii. Glen BOGGS
child118 iii. Monroe BOGGS
child119 iv. Infant BOGGS(188) was born in Apr 1930. She died in Apr 1930. She was buried in Rome, Floyd Co., GA at the Sand Springs Church Cemetery(272).

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