The Daily Union Democrat - Feb 9, 1973

Nina Boggs

Nina Belle Boggs, 68, a resident of Columbia for the past 15 years, died last night in a local hospital.

A native of Rochford, S. D., Mrs. Boggs lived in California for 50 years.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Terzich-Wilson Funeral chapel. Burial will follow in Columbia City cemetery.

Mrs. Boggs is survived by a daughter, Hazel (Bunny) Gilliland of Poulsbo, Washington; three sisters, Hazel Marr of Santa Monica, and Ellen Gagliano and Angie Austin, both of Los Angeles; a brother, Ed J. Deffenbaugh of Modesto; three grandsons, David and Ted Wynne, both of Sonora, and Talfourd Wynn of Strawberry, and a granddaughter, Susan Wynn of Poulsbo, Washington.

Parents:
Edwin Buckingham Deffenbaugh 1864 – 1953
Minnie Ethel Grady 1879 – 1953

A few of Nina's Siblings:
Hazel May Deffenbaugh1906 – 2003
Charles Edwin Deffenbaugh 1909 – 1959
Leroy Deffenbaugh 1911 – 1911
Edwin Abraham Lapp 1897 - 1898

At least two of Nina's siblings had passed away before 1910, one which was Edwin. By the time of the census that year, her mother had given birth to eight children, but two had passed away.

Timeline:

Birth: 28 Nov 1904 - South Dakota

1910 United States Federal Census, about Nina B Deffenbaugh
Name: Nina B Deffenbaugh
Age in 1910: 5
Birth Year: 1904
Birthplace: South Dakota
Home in 1910: Silver, Pennington, South Dakota
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Edwin B Deffenbaugh
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Name: Minnie E Deffenbaugh
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Father's Occupation: Retail Merchant at a General Store
Household Members:
Edwin B Deffenbaugh 44
Minnie E Deffenbaugh 31
Ethel L Lapp 11, half sister of Nina
Edith E Lapp 11, half sister of Nina
Angie I Lapp 9, half sister of Nina
Nina B Deffenbaugh 5
Hazel May Deffenbaugh 3
Charles Ed Deffenbaugh 1
Anna A Bjermeland 25, Servant

1920 United States Federal Census about Nina Deffenbaugh
Name: Nina Deffenbaugh
Age: 15
Birth Year: 1904
Birthplace: South Dakota
Home in 1920: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Minnie Deffenbaugh
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Mother's Occupation: Cook at a Cafe
Household Members:
Minnie Deffenbaugh 41
Nina Deffenbaugh 15
Hazel Deffenbaugh 13
Charles Deffenbaugh 10
Edward Deffenbaugh 7
Minnie Deffenbaugh 5
Ethel Phillips 20
Dorothy Phillips 1

1930 United States Federal Census about Nina B Reese
Name: Nina B Reese
[Nina B Deffenbaugh]
Gender: Female
Birth Year: 1904
Birthplace: South Dakota
Race: White
Home in 1930: Oakland, Alameda, California
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Edwin Deffenbaugh
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Name: Minnie Deffenbaugh
Mother's Birthplace: South Dakota
Occupation: Housekeeper
Age at first marriage: Nina was 16 when she was first married. Joseph was her second husband who she married when she was about 18 and he was 17.
Household Members:
Edwin Deffenbaugh 65
Minnie Deffenbaugh 51
Charles E Deffenbaugh 21
Ed J Deffenbaugh 18
Nina B Reese 25
Joseph E Reese 24, husband of Nina, salesman of oil burners (stoves)
Hazel Swanzey, 8

Note: Hazel was the daughter of Nina from her first marriage. Hazel grew up and married Stanley E. Wynne. Hazel and Stanley divorced in 1967. Hazel then married James Gilliland.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta) about Nina B Reese
Name: Nina B Reese
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1930
Street Address: 019 Forest CT
Residence Place: Palo Alto, California
Spouse: Joseph E Reese, salesman
Publication Title: Palo Alto, California, City Directory, 1930

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta) about Nina B Reese
Name: Nina B Reese
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1931
Street Address: 471 Addison av
Residence Place: Palo Alto, California
Spouse: Jos E Reese, mechanic
Publication Title: Polk's Palo Alto (California) City Directory

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta) about Nina B Reese
Name: Nina B Reese
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1933
Street Address: 324 Emerson
Residence Place: Palo Alto, California
Spouse: Joseph E Reese, Auto Mechanic
Publication Title: Polk's Palo Alto California City Directory

1940 United States Federal Census about Nina B Reese
Name: Nina B Reese
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: 1904
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: South Dakota
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Tuolumne, California
Street: California State Highway 40
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Mariposa, California
Residence in 1935: Rural, Mariposa, California
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Co Proprietor
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 99
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 630
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Joseph E Reese 34
Nina B Reese 35

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta) about Nina Reese
Name: Nina Reese
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1942
Street Address: 202 N Hunter
Residence Place: Stockton, California
Spouse: Joseph Reese
Publication Title: Polk's Stockton California City Directory

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, about Nina D Pease
Name: Nina D Pease
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1954
Street Address: 912 Walnut Way
Residence Place: Modesto, California
Spouse: Wallace Maynard Pease
Publication Title: Polk's Modesto (Stanislaus County, Calif.) City Directory

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, about Nina D Pease
Name: Nina D Pease
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1956
Street Address: 912 Walnut Way
Residence Place: Modesto, California
Spouse: Wallace M Pease
Publication Title: Polk's Modesto (Stanislaus County, Calif.) City Directory

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, about Nina B Pease
Name: Nina B Pease
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1957
Street Address: 912 Walnut Way
Residence Place: Modesto, California
Spouse: Wallace M Pease
Publication Title: Polk's Modesto (Stanislaus County, Calif.) City Directory

California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985, about Nina B Pease
Name: Nina B Pease
Age: 55
Est. Birth: 1904
Spouse Name: George E Boggs
Spouse Age: 59
Est. Spouse Birth: about 1901
Date: 5 Feb 1960
Location: Merced

Death: 8 Feb 1973 – Tuolumne County