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A visit to the Boggs Cemetery ...

Introduction ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Boggs Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Boggs Cemetery (FG ID #2650146).

Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.

We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.

Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.

The Location of the Boggs Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Boggs Cemetery:

38.5936, -81.0413

The Boggs Cemetery is located in Clay County<2>.

The county seat for Clay County is located in Clay. Clay lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> to the south southwest of the Boggs Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Boggs Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 27 that are within 6 miles [9.7 km] of the Boggs Cemetery.<4>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Boggs Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Murphy Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • The Murphy Cemetery is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy Cemetery
  • Chapman Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • The Chapman Cemetery is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapman Cemetery
  • Mollohan / Cooper Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Coen Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Coen Cemetery is located in Calhoun County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coen Cemetery
  • Cherrytree Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • The Cherrytree Cemetery is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherrytree Cemetery
  • McCracken Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • The McCracken Cemetery is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCracken Cemetery
  • Hallburg Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Hallburg Cemetery is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallburg Cemetery
  • Sears Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Sears Cemetery is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sears Cemetery
  • Matheny Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The Matheny Cemetery is located in Calhoun County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matheny Cemetery
  • Moss Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The Moss Cemetery is located in Calhoun County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss Cemetery
  • Morris Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The Morris Cemetery is located in Calhoun County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morris Cemetery
  • Moore Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Moore Cemetery is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moore Cemetery
  • Continue List   (15 more) ...
    • Little Laurel Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Bogg Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • The Bogg Cemetery is located in Clay County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogg Cemetery
    • Mollohan Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
      • The Mollohan Cemetery is located in Braxton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mollohan Cemetery
    • Lamb Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Lamb Cemetery is located in Calhoun County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamb Cemetery
    • Hicks Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Hicks Cemetery is located in Calhoun County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicks Cemetery
    • Hicks Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • The Hicks Cemetery is located in Calhoun County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicks Cemetery
    • Cottrell Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Harold Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • The Harold Cemetery is located in Roane County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harold Cemetery
    • Smith Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • The Smith Cemetery is located in Roane County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Cemetery
    • Pleasant Hill Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Duffield Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • The Duffield Cemetery is located in Clay County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duffield Cemetery
    • Eagle Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • The Eagle Cemetery is located in Clay County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Cemetery
    • Hall Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • The Hall Cemetery is located in Braxton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hall Cemetery
    • Pt. Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • The Pt. Cemetery is located in Braxton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pt. Cemetery
    • Elmira Baptist Church Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 27 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Boggs Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Boggs Cemetery, with the nearest first:

For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.

Nearby communities with newspapers ...

The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Boggs Cemetery. The following communities are located in Clay County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Boggs Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

  • Clay
    • Clay lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> to the South Southwest (SSW) of the Boggs Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Clay.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites either offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.

To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Boggs Cemetery: