8. James Boggs, born Bet. 1827 - 1828 in Lee County, Virginia; died November 23, 1884 in Wise County, Virginia. He was the son of 16. Eli Boggs and
17. Sarah Eldridge. He married 9. Phoebe Shepherd 1848 in Lee County, Virginia.
9. Phoebe Shepherd, born Bet. 1830 - 1832 in Lee County, Virginia; died
December 10, 1884 in Wise County, Virginia. She was the daughter of
18. John Riley Shepherd and 19. Nancy Wells.
Children of James Boggs and Phoebe Shepherd are:
i. Nancy J Boggs, born July 1848 in Lee County, Virginia; married Alexander Hall December 05, 1867 in Wise County; born March 1850 in Kentucky.
ii. John Boggs, born 1852 in Lee County, Virginia; died Abt. 1915; married Matilda Pendleton; born Abt. 1855 in Kentucky.
iii. Levi Boggs, born 1853 in Lee County, Virginia; married Sarah "Susie" Causey Abt. 1875; born October 15, 1859 in Harlan County, KY.
iv. Elizabeth Boggs, born 1856 in Lee County, Virginia; married Alford Patton Maggard March 10, 1875; born August 09, 1854.
v. Elisha Boggs, born September 04, 1858 in Wise County, Virginia; died July 25, 1934 in Leslie County, Kentucky; married Elizabeth Causey.
vi. Jesse Boggs, born 1862 in Virginia.
ii. Rebecca Boggs, born 1864 in Letcher County, Kentucky; married Benjamin Caudell June 29, 1887 in Wise County; born Abt. 1863 in Letcher County, KY.
viii. Armirada Boggs, born 1866 in Wise County, Virginia; died October 29, 1884 in Wise County, Virginia.
ix. Clarinda Boggs, born February 16, 1869 in Wise County, Virginia.
4 x. Enoch Boggs, born June 1874 in Virginia; died July 19, 1944 in Closplint, Harlan County, KY; married (1) Rachel Elkins June 16, 1893 in Letcher County, Kentucky; married (2) Alifair Unknown Aft. 1920.
12. William Brown, born Abt. 1805 in Virginia; died Aft. 1880. He married
13. Mary Kelly Abt. 1827.
13. Mary Kelly, born Abt. 1808 in Lee County, Virginia; died February 17, 1877. She was the daughter of 26. John Patrick Kelly and 27. Anna Nancy ?.
Children of William Brown and Mary Kelly are:
i. Henrietta Ritter Brown, born Abt. 1828; married William R. Bailey Abt. 1856.
ii. John Brown, born Abt. 1830 in Lee County, Virginia; married Rebecca Bailey.
iii. Elizabeth Brown, born Abt. 1832.
iv. Matthew Brown, born Abt. 1835; died 1853.
v. Nancy Brown, born Abt. 1838.
vi William M. Brown, born Abt. 1843.
vii. Mathias Kelly Brown, born June 1848 in Virginia; died Unknown; married (1) Elizabeth Asher; married (2) Polly Berry; married (3) Rebecca Jane Griffith 1895.
Generation No. 5
16. Eli Boggs, born Bet. 1781 - 1785 in Wilkes County, North Carolina; died August 08, 1869 in Letcher County, Kentucky and is buried in Ice Collier Cemetery, Letcher County, Kentucky. He was the son of 32. James L. Boggs and 33. Elizabeth Jane Clement. He married 17. Sarah Eldridge Abt. 1825.
17. Sarah Eldridge, born Abt. 1801 in Virginia, probably Washington or Lee County; died February 1880 in Letcher County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of 34. William Eldridge and 35. Jean Gilley.
Children of Eli Boggs and Sarah Eldridge are:
(1) John Boggs, born 1825; died September 1878; married Tabitha Griffith; born Abt. 1832 in Kentucky.
(2)James Boggs, born Bet. 1827 - 1828 in Lee County, Virginia; died November 23, 1884 in Wise County, Virginia; married Phoebe Shepherd 1848 in Lee County, Virginia.
(3) Elihu Boggs, born 1828 in Lee County, Virginia; married (1) Susan Dingus; born Abt. 1850 in Virginia; married (2) Mary Ingle or Mary Bowlin May 11, 1857; born Abt. 1840 in Kentucky.
(4) Elijah Boggs, born Abt. 1830 in Lee County, Virginia; married Judah Engle Smith; born Abt. 1842 in Virginia.
(5) Elisha Boggs, born September 1831 in Virginia; married Sarah Miller; born December 1828 in North Carolina.
(6) Andrew J. Boggs, born 1834 in Lee County, Virginia; married Mary Bolling December 06, 1852 in Letcher County, Kentucky; born December 29, 1834 in Russell County, VA.
(7) Levi Boggs, born October 07, 1835 in Virginia; died August 10, 1914 in Laurel County, Kentucky; married Elizabeth Calhoun Bet. 1855 - 1856 in Letcher County, Kentucky; born June 27, 1833 in Breathitt County, KY; died April 27, 1917 in Laurel County, KY.
(8) Rebecca Boggs, born Abt. 1840 in Lee County, Virginia; married James J. Rutherford Abt. 1855; born November 1832 in Virginia.
(9) Henry Boggs, born 1838 in Virginia; married Julia Maggard; born Abt. 1842 in Virginia. Notes for Henry Boggs: I'm not sure that Henry was a son of Eli Boggs. He is not in the 1850 census with the family and he would have only been 12 years old at the time.
(10) Isaac Boggs, born Bet. 1841 - 1842 in Virginia; died November 11, 1921 in Appalachia, Wise County, VA; married Barbara Ellen Young 1861 in Letcher County, Kentucky; born Abt. 1841 in Kentucky.
(11) Elizabeth Boggs, born 1843 in Virginia; died 1910 in Taney, MO; married Rudolph Maggard March 24, 1859 in Letcher County, Kentucky; born Bet. 1799 - 1800 in Lee County, Virginia; died November 09, 1876 in Letcher County, KY.
18. John Riley Shepherd, born Abt. 1804 in Virginia, probably Lee County; died October 18, 1877 in Owsley County, Kentucky. He was the son of
36. William Shepherd and 37. Elvira Lewis. He married 19. Nancy Wells Abt. 1820.
19. Nancy Wells, born Abt. 1805 in Virginia. She was the daughter of
38. Thomas Wells and 39. Rebecca Blevins.
Children of John Shepherd and Nancy Wells are:
(1) Henderson Shepherd, born Bet. 1821 - 1822 in Virginia; married Louisa Joseph; born Abt. 1827 in Virginia.
(2) Alfred Shepherd, born 1825; married Minerva Morris; born 1830.
(3) William Shepherd, born January 1830 in Virginia; married Rebecca Maggard; born January 1832 in Kentucky.
(4) Rebecca Shepherd, born Abt. 1832; died June 08, 1891 in Wise County, Virginia; married (1) William H. Boggs October 08, 1844 in Letcher County, Kentucky; born May 1823 in Lee County, Virginia; died July 18, 1853 in Russell County, Virginia; married (2) Wilson Mullins Abt. 1855 in Letcher County, Kentucky; born Abt. 1824 in Wise County, Virginia; died November 04, 1892 in Wise County, Virginia..
(5) Phoebe Shepherd, born Bet. 1830 - 1832 in Lee County, Virginia; died December 10, 1884 in Wise County, Virginia; married James Boggs 1848 in Lee County, Virginia.
(6) Mahala Shepherd, born 1834.
(7) Thomas Shepherd, born Bet. 1835 - 1837 in Lee County, Virginia; died 1861 in Wise County, Virginia; married Lucinda Adams November 28, 1861 in Wise County.
(8) Elizabeth Shepherd, born 1838.
(9) Riley Shepherd, born 1840; died August 19, 1924 in Owsley County, KY; married Nancy J. Morris; born Abt. 1850.
(10) Andrew Jackson Shepherd, born 1842 in Virginia; died 1928 in Kentucky; married Martha A. Morris; born 1852.
(11) Mathias Shepherd, born Abt. 1844 in Virginia; died 1933; married Nancy Florence Minter; born in Kentucky.
(12) Ann Shepherd, born Abt. 1847.
26. John Patrick Kelly, born Abt. 1740 in VA or Ireland; died Abt. 1815 in Dryden, Lee County, VA. He was the son of 52. Lawrence Robert Kelly and 53. Nancy ?. He married 27. Anna Nancy
27. Anna Nancy ?
Children of John Kelly and Anna ? are:
(1) Mary Kelly, born Abt. 1808 in Lee County, Virginia; died February 17, 1877; married William Brown Abt. 1827.
(2) Jonathan Sr Kelly, born 1760 in New River, Grayson Co, VA; died in Closeplint, Harlan Co, formerly Knox County, KY; married Patience Spencer 1788; born June 07, 1770 in New River, Grayson Co, VA; died in High Splint, Clover Fork, Harlan County, KY.
(3) John J. Kelly, born January 02, 1770; died Bef. 1850; married (1) Abigail Sturgill; married (2) Hannah Ritter; born 1780.
(4) Matthias Kelly, born Abt. 1805.
(5) Nancy Kelly, born Abt. 1812.
