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Samuel Larkin Boyles 1905–1989

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Boyles in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 15 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 8 May 1905 · Barbour County, West Virginia
Died 15 May 1989 · Philippi, West Virginia (Barbour County)
Father James Riley Boyles
Mother America Virginia Poling
Siblings Albert Boyles, Brice Hobert Boyles, Clifford Berl Boyles, Flay Boyles, Hobert Brice Boyles, Laura D Boyles, Lyman Blaine Boyles, Minnie Blanche Boyles, Nora L Boyles, Rotha Dell Boyles, Ruie Ruth Boyles, Thomas Bliss Boyles, Vernon George Boyles
Records
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, …
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Researchers connected through Samuel Boyles 1905–1989

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Samuel Larkin Boyles began in 1905 in Barbour County, West Virginia. Samuel Larkin Boyles passed away in 1989 in Philippi, West Virginia (Barbour County).

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1905
Birth of Samuel Larkin Boyles in Barbour County, West Virginia
Birth
1989
Death of Samuel Larkin Boyles in Philippi, West Virginia (Barbour County)
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Boyles

This ancestor line traces from Herfordshire, England (1400) to Barbour County, West Virginia (1905) across 15 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Boyles (1905–1989) was born in Barbour County, West Virginia and died in Philippi, West Virginia (Barbour County). 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 15 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

James Riley Boyles
Father
America Virginia Poling
Mother

Samuel Boyles's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Samuel Larkin Boyles PTP
1905–1989
Barbour County, West Virginia
Parents
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Samuel Boyles's Descendants

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Samuel Larkin Boyles PTP 1905–1989