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Bessie Lee Boyd 1876–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 DEC 1876

Birth Location: Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee

Death Date: 22 Sep 1952

Death Location: Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee

Father: Dr Jr

Mother: Ida Buchanan

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Bessie Lee Boyd was born in 1876 in Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee, the child of Dr William Patrick Boyd Jr And Ida Elizabeth Buchanan. In 1880, Bessie Lee Boyd resided in Mcwhirterville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, Bessie Lee Boyd resided in Civil District 2, Davidson, Tennessee. Bessie Lee Boyd passed away in 1952 in Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Bessie Lee Boyd was born in 1876 in Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee, the child of Dr William Patrick Boyd Jr And Ida Elizabeth Buchanan.
  • In 1880, Bessie Lee Boyd resided in Mcwhirterville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, Bessie Lee Boyd resided in Civil District 2, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • Bessie Lee Boyd passed away in 1952 in Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr Jr
1846–1929
Birth Location: Donelson, Davidson County, TN
DJ
Ida Buchanan
1856–1932
Birth Location: Donelson, Davidson County, TN
IB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Boyd
1876–1952
Birth Place: Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee
Parents
Dr William Patrick Boyd Jr
1846–1929
Donelson, Davidson County, TN
Ida (Elizabeth) Buchanan
1856–1932
Donelson, Davidson County, TN
Grandparents
William (Patrick) Boyd
1814–
Virginia
Catherine Waggonner
1815–
Tennessee
Edward (East) Buchanan
1818–1876
Donelson, Davidson County, TN
Sarah (B. (Sally)) Whitworth
1830–1901
Mud Tavern, Davidson County, TN
Great-Grandparents
William Whitworth
1797–1838
Mourning Brantley
1792–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Boyd's Timeline

8 Records

1876
28 DEC 1876
Birth of Bessie Lee Boyd in Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee
Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 4
Bessie Lee Boyd resided here in Mcwhirterville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Mcwhirterville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 24
Bessie Lee Boyd resided here in Civil District 2, Davidson, Tennessee
Civil District 2, Davidson, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 44
Bessie Lee Boyd resided here in Civil District 3, Davidson, Tennessee
Civil District 3, Davidson, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 54
Bessie Lee Boyd resided here in District 3, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Bessie Lee Boyd resided here in Davidson, Tennessee
Davidson, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 64
Bessie Lee Boyd resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1952
22 Sep 1952
Age 76
Death of Bessie Lee Boyd in Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee
Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 DEC 1876
    Event Place: Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3884; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 19-4
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1735; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2243; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0205; Image: 668.0; FHL microfilm: 2341977
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mcwhirterville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 1251; Family History Film: 1255251; Page: 18C; Enumeration District: 62; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1565; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 117.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mcwhirterville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mcwhirterville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 1251; Family History Film: 1255251; Page: 18C; Enumeration District: 62; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1565; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 117.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1735; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2243; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0205; Image: 668.0; FHL microfilm: 2341977

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3884; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 19-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3884; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 19-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Donelson, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
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