Boggs, Rachel

Birth Name Rachel Boggs
Gender female

Events

Birth 1803

Parents

Father Hugh Boggs   
Mother Elizabeth Bluebaugh   
 

Families

Husband David Sturgillb. 1800 
Marriage 1823;  Wise Co. VA
 
Children Joel Sturgillb. 1824 
Elizabeth Sturgillb. 1826 
Francis Sturgillb. 1828d. 1864
Daughter Sturgillb. 1829 
Jordon Sturgillb. 1830 
James Sturgillb. 1832 
McGuire Sturgillb. 1834d. 1874
Jemima Sturgillb. 1836 
Nancy Sturgillb. Jul 9, 1837d. Nov 29, 1916
Mathias Sturgillb. 1841 
Samuel Sturgillb. 1842 
Anna Sturgillb. 1845 
Sarah Sturgillb. 1847 

Narrative

DAVID STURGILL and his wife RACHEL BOGGS first settled on Powells River in Wise County VA about 1823. Their first five children were born here. About 1832 they moved to Letcher County KY near the head of the Cumberland River where their other children were born. About 1855 they returned to Wise Co. and settled in Powells valley where they lived out their lives. Their place of burial is not known.