Robert Morris Boggs (1796-1827)

Name

Robert Morris Boggs (1796-1827)

Identifier

NJS-PER-00754

Given Name

Robert Morris

Family Name

Boggs

Birth Date

May 2, 1796

Death Date

May 28, 1827

Sex

Male

Description

Robert Morris Boggs (1796-1827) was an enslaver who resided in New Brunswick, NJ. He was the son of attorney Robert Boggs (1766-1831) and Maria Morris. He worked for a brief time in the shipping business in Philadelphia at the beginning of his career and then moved back to his hometown of New Brunswick where he ran a general store and became engaged in a real estate business until he died at the age of 31.

Spouse of

Hellen Smith Garretson Boggs

Parent of

Robert Morris Boggs (1821-1891)

Same As

Robert Morris Boggs (Find a Grave)

Bibliographic Citation

Boggs, W. E. The Genealogical Record of the Boggs Family, the Descendants of Ezekiel Boggs. Halifax, Canada: Royal Print and Litho, 1916. Page 27-28.

Source Resource

https://records.njslavery.org/api/items/2404

Source Site

https://records.njslavery.org/s/doc/page/home

Occupation

Marketing, Retail, and Trading

Child of

Robert Boggs (1766-1831)

Contributor

Jesse Bayker