In reference to Eli Boggs, son of James L. Boggs; He lived 1st at the mouth of Calhoun Creek in Wise County VA. Later he moved to the headwaters of Cumberland River in KY., settling above the mouth of Franks Creek. In his old age, he would sit on his front porch amd read his Bible. He died the day of the "geat sun eclipse". Tradition has it that Eli was implicated in the murder of Alexander Goins, a melungoen person. John H.