Isaac (Singing Isaac) Boggs, son of Eli Boggs and 2nd wife Sarah Eldridge. Isaac's 1st wife was Sarah "Sally" Maggard, and his 2nd wife was Jenny Day Maggard (former wife of Henry Maggard). Issac was born Dec. 26, 1847 in Lee County, VA, and died Dec. 5, 1926; buried in the Joel Sturgill Cemetery located at Eolia, Letcher County, Kentucky. Photo contributed by Beverly McDonald.
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...
Photos of the 1900's which brought us from the industrial age to the technological age.
From 1900 through 1999 we witnessed the beginning of flight to a man on the moon and a Mars Rover. We went from using phones tethered by cords and computers that filled rooms, to carrying the equivale...
The 1920s Changed Our Daily Lives & Not How You Might Think . . .
In the 1920's life changed drastically for the average American and for people all over the world. Airplanes began to be a mode of transportation and communication. Automobiles, rather than horses, ...
Photos of old headstones, graves, and obituaries from around the world.
Grave markers or headstones (commonly referred to as graves) and newspaper obituaries provide valuable information for the family historian and researcher. Photos of information found in cemeteries no...