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Alexander Boyd 1859–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1859

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Floyd County, Kentucky

Father: John Boyd

Mother: Nancy Wood

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Leander Boyd

The story of Alexander Boyd began in 1859 in Kentucky. In 1870, Alexander Boyd resided in Precinct 6, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Alexander Boyd resided in Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Alexander Boyd married Margaret Mosley, and had children including Leander Boyd. Alexander Boyd passed away in 1927 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Boyd began in 1859 in Kentucky.
  • In 1870, Alexander Boyd resided in Precinct 6, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Alexander Boyd resided in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Alexander Boyd married Margaret Mosley, and had children including Leander Boyd.
  • Alexander Boyd passed away in 1927 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Boyd
1815–1886
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, USA
JB
Nancy Wood
1814–1880
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA,
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leander Boyd
1878–1933
Birth Location: Kentucky
LB

Alexander Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Boyd
1859–1927
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Jackson Boyd
1815–1886
Patrick, Virginia, USA
Nancy Wood
1814–1880
Russell, Virginia, USA,
Grandparents
William (Boyd) II
1774–1868
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Nancy Read
1777–1860
Virginia, United States
John (Cyrus) Wood
1777–1845
Albemarle County, Virginia
Elizabeth Yancey
1775–1837
Albemarle County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Boyd
1757–1782
Jane Stephenson
1754–1791
Francis Read
1736–1819
Margaret Boyd
1744–1791
Michael Woods
1746–1809
Hannah Wallace
1745–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Boyd
1726–1785
Catherine McGrew
1724–1828
William Stevenson
1730–1808
Susan
1730–1808
John Reade
1708–1739
Mary Mallory
1696–1736
William Boyd
1710–1794
Margaret Mason
1725–1772

Alexander Boyd's Descendants

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Alexander Boyd (Abt 1859–1927)
  1. 1. Leander Boyd 1878–1933 m. Lou (Ellen) Boyd 1878–1964
    1. 1. John (D) BOYD 1922–2013
    2. 2. Lassie (Sue) Boyd 1920–2006
    3. 3. Grace Boyd 1912–1964 m. Elder Conn 1915–1988
      1. 1. Bessie (Joyce) Conn 1932–2002 m. Adam (Frank) Puninske 1930–1994 m. Archie Parsons 1927–2002
    4. 4. Claudie Boyd-Manhart 1924–1999
    5. 5. Mary (G) Boyd 1918–2009
    6. 6. Henry Boyd 1906–2005
    7. 7. Elick Boyd 1914–1984
    8. 8. Luther Boyd 1916–2011
    9. 9. Lassie Boyd 1920–
    10. 10. Johnie Boyd 1923–
    11. 11. Claudie Boyd 1925–
    12. 12. James ("Jim") Boyd 1900–1989
    13. 13. Minnie Boyd 1905–2001
    14. 14. Annie Boyd 1908–1993
    15. 15. Turner Boyd 1911–
    16. 16. Alex Boyd 1914–1996
    17. 17. Goldie (Mae) Boyd 1909– m. Delzie Conn 1909–1965 m. William (Fred) LAFFERTY 1904–1944
      1. 1. Bascom Conn 1935–2022
      2. 2. Linzie (L) Conn 1931–2010
      3. 3. Gary (Franklin) LAFFERTY 1943–1985
      4. 4. Gary (Franklin) LAFFERTY 1943–1985
    18. 18. Rosa Boyd 1901–1989
    19. 19. Minnie Bayd 1903–
    20. 20. Mary (B) Boyd 1919–

Alexander Boyd's Timeline

4 Records

1859
Abt 1859
Birth of Alexander Boyd in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 11
Alexander Boyd resided here in Precinct 6, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Alexander Boyd resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1927
1927
Age 68
Death of Alexander Boyd in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1859
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 414; Family History Film: 1254414; Page: 76D; Enumeration District: 036
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_461; Page: 586A; Family History Library Film: 545960

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_461; Page: 586A; Family History Library Film: 545960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 414; Family History Film: 1254414; Page: 76D; Enumeration District: 036

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
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