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Bessie Boyd 1904–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1904

Birth Location: Vanceburg, Lewis Co., Kentucky

Death Date: Aug 1977

Death Location: Powellton, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Samuel Boyd

Mother: Sarah Cook

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The story of Bessie Boyd began in 1904 in Vanceburg, Lewis Co., Kentucky. Bessie Boyd passed away in 1977 in Powellton, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Boyd began in 1904 in Vanceburg, Lewis Co., Kentucky.
  • Bessie Boyd passed away in 1977 in Powellton, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Bessie Boyd's Ancestors

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Bessie Boyd
1904–1977
Birth Place: Vanceburg, Lewis Co., Kentucky
Parents
Samuel Boyd
1855–1915
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sallie") Cook
1872–1958
Lewis County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Robert Boyd
1834–1876
Franklin Co. VA
Lucinda Short
1836–1890
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Andrew ("Andy") Cook
1835–
Hamburg, Germany
Christena (J. "Tena") Plummer
1854–1933
Lewis, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Boyd
1807–1865
Ella Indian)
1807–1850
John SR
1804–1870
Hannah Dawson
1804–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Boyd
1780–1830
Elizabeth Indian)
1793–1863
Isham Cockram
1773–1860
Sarah Rakes
1776–1850

Bessie Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1904
28 Mar 1904
Birth of Bessie Boyd in Vanceburg, Lewis Co., Kentucky
Vanceburg, Lewis Co., Kentucky
1977
Aug 1977
Age 73
Death of Bessie Boyd in Powellton, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America
Powellton, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Vanceburg, Lewis Co., Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1977
    Event Place: Powellton, Fayette, West Virginia, United States of America

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