Jonathan Bishop "Bish" Boggs
and Elizabeth Emma Phillips

Jonathan Bishop "Bish" Boggs b 16 Feb 1848 Lee Co VA d 4 Oct 1926 Lee Co VA; son of John M "Fezz" Boggs and Kezziah Miller. Jonathan Bishop "Bish" Boggs m. 23 Dec 1873 Wise Co VA to Elizabeth Emma Phillips b 23 Mar 1858 Russell (now Wise) Co VA d 20 Apr 1920 d/o John Phillips and Sarah "Sallie" Hay. Children of Jonathan Bishop "Bish" Boggs and Elizabeth Emma Phillips;

I. Tibitha Boggs b 1875 m. John Rogers

II. John L Boggs b 27 Jul 1876 m. Mary M Craft

III. Jane R Boggs b 1879 m. Tazewell Wampler

IV. David Boggs

V. James Boggs b 1883

VI. Viola Boggs b 1885 m. Hezekiah Davis

VII. Roscoe C Boggs

VIII. Laura Boggs b 1891 m. Lee Hunsuckle

IX. Sarah Ann Boggs b 1893 m. Guy Patton

X. Moran Lee "Dock" Boggs b 7 Feb 1898 Norton, VA d 7 Feb 1971 m. Sarah Stidham b 11 Nov 1892 d 18 Mar 1975. Occupation: folk/bluegrass musician; coal miner.

Source: Melva Boggs - Pearce - candlemaker@kih.net