Melvin A. Boles (1860-1899) - Find a Grave Memorial

Melvin A. Boles

Birth

10 Aug 1860

Pineville, McDonald County, Missouri, USA

Death

24 Jan 1899 (aged 38)

Chautauqua County, Kansas, USA

Burial

Elgin Cemetery

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Father was Sampson Elam Boles (1824-1864). Family state Sampson was shot and killed by bushwackers. Supposedly buried on his farm and eventually flooding washed away his gravesite. To this day it is unknown.

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Born in Pineville MO

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Parents

Sampson Elam Boles Sr

1824–1864
Susan Dodson Boles

1823–1899

Spouse

Ida Adaline Simmons Boles

1868–1959 (m. 1898)

Siblings

James Knox Polk "Acy" Boles

1848–1936
Charles Sturdy Boles

1850 – unknown
Mary Ellen Boles Laughlin

1853–1937
William N. Boles

1855–1947
Sampson Elam Boles Jr

1858–1943
Sterling Price Boles

1862–1938
Jennie Boles Counter

1865–1957

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Melvin A. Boles

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Sampson Elam Boles Sr

Susan Dodson Boles

Ida Adaline Simmons Boles

James Knox Polk "Acy" Boles

Charles Sturdy Boles

Mary Ellen Boles Laughlin

William N. Boles

Sampson Elam Boles Jr

Sterling Price Boles

Jennie Boles Counter

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