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Elizabeth Bennett Boyd 1824 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1824

Birth Location: Pike County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1 February 1911

Death Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Cooper Bennet

Mother: Mary Thornton

Spouse(s): Cyrus Boyd, James Boyd, Si Boyd

Children(s): Francis Roberson, Nancy Boyd, Robert Boyd, Mary Boyd, William Boyd, Cooper Boyd, Cooper BoyD, Levi Boyd, Elizebeth Boyd, Ben Boyd, John Boyd, Missouri Boyd, Missouri Boyd, Cyrus Boyd, Cyrus Boyd, Elizabeth BoyD, J Boyd, Sibling BoyD, John Boyd, William Boyd, Elizebeth Boyd, Louisa Boyd, Ben Boyd

Elizabeth Bennett Boyd was born in 1824 in Pike County, Georgia, USA, the child of Cooper L Bennet and Mary Polly Thornton. In 1850, Elizabeth Bennett Boyd resided in Township 14 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, Elizabeth Bennett Boyd resided in Township 20, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA. Elizabeth Bennett Boyd married Cyrus Levi Boyd, James Boyd, Si Boyd, and had children including Francis A. Roberson, Nancy Jane Boyd, Robert Elijah Boyd, Mary Elizabeth Boyd, William Boyd, Cooper Lafayette Boyd, Cooper Lafayette BoyD, Levi Columbus Boyd, Elizebeth M. Boyd, Ben Franklin Boyd, John D Boyd, Missouri A Boyd, Missouri Ann Boyd, Cyrus Alonzo D Boyd, Cyrus D Alonzo Boyd, Elizabeth M "Bettie" BoyD, J M Boyd, Sibling BoyD, John W Boyd, William Boyd, Elizebeth M. Boyd, Louisa Boyd, Ben Franklin Boyd. Elizabeth Bennett Boyd passed away in 1911 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Bennett Boyd was born in 1824 in Pike County, Georgia, USA, the child of Cooper L Bennet and Mary Polly Thornton.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Bennett Boyd resided in Township 14 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Bennett Boyd resided in Township 20, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA.
  • Elizabeth Bennett Boyd married Cyrus Levi Boyd, James Boyd, Si Boyd, and had children including Francis A. Roberson, Nancy Jane Boyd, Robert Elijah Boyd, Mary Elizabeth Boyd, William Boyd, Cooper Lafayette Boyd, Cooper Lafayette BoyD, Levi Columbus Boyd, Elizebeth M. Boyd, Ben Franklin Boyd, John D Boyd, Missouri A Boyd, Missouri Ann Boyd, Cyrus Alonzo D Boyd, Cyrus D Alonzo Boyd, Elizabeth M "Bettie" BoyD, J M Boyd, Sibling BoyD, John W Boyd, William Boyd, Elizebeth M. Boyd, Louisa Boyd, Ben Franklin Boyd.
  • Elizabeth Bennett Boyd passed away in 1911 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cooper Bennet
1802 – 1849
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Thornton
1806 – 1877
Birth Location: Pike County, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Cyrus Boyd
1820 – 1882
Birth Location: Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America
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James Boyd
1822 – 1911
Birth Location: Alabama
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Si Boyd
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Francis Roberson
1843 – 1935
Birth Location: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
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Nancy Boyd
1846 – 1887
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama
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Robert Boyd
1849 – 1890
Birth Location: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
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Mary Boyd
1850 – 1935
Birth Location: McCool, Attala, Mississippi, USA
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William Boyd
1852 – 1863
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Cooper Boyd
1852 – 1935
Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States
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Cooper BoyD
1852 – 1936
Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States
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Levi Boyd
1852 – 1936
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Elizebeth Boyd
1854 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ben Boyd
1855 – 1941
Birth Location: Attla, Mississippi
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John Boyd
1858 – 1929
Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States
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Missouri Boyd
1860 – 1934
Birth Location: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
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Missouri Boyd
1861 – 1934
Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States
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Cyrus Boyd
1864 – 1935
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, USA
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Cyrus Boyd
1864 – 1935
Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States
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Elizabeth BoyD
1865 – 1937
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
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J Boyd
1866 –
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Sibling BoyD
Birth Location: –
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John Boyd
1846 – 1920
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
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William Boyd
1852 – 1863
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Elizebeth Boyd
1854 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Louisa Boyd
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ben Boyd
1855 – 1941
Birth Location: Attla, Mississippi
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Elizabeth Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Boyd
1824 – 1911
Birth Place: Pike County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Cooper L Bennet
1802 – 1849
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Thornton
1806 – 1877
Pike County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas ((Tom)) Bennett
1764 – 1848
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Ruth (F PEPPER) Bennett
1777 – 1863
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Wiley (Edward) Thornton
1783 – 1862
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth Johnston
1785 – 1850
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eldred Thornton
1755 – 1817
Rachel Unk
1762 – 1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Boyd's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Bennett) Boyd (29 May 1824 – 1 February 1911) m. Cyrus (Levi) Boyd (1820 – 24 Dec 1882) m. James Boyd (abt 1822 – 28 April 1911) m. Si Boyd
  1. 1. Francis (A.) Roberson (18 October 1843 – 6 October 1935)
  2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Boyd (1846 – aft 1887)
  3. 3. Robert (Elijah) Boyd (1849 – 23 September 1890)
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Boyd (16 Dec 1850 – 20 Jan 1935)
  5. 5. William Boyd (abt 1852 – Nov 1863)
  6. 6. Cooper (Lafayette) Boyd (21 Nov 1852 – Jul 1935)
  7. 7. Cooper (Lafayette) BoyD (21 Nov 1852 – 21 Jan 1936)
  8. 8. Levi (Columbus) Boyd (21 November 1852 – 21 January 1936)
  9. 9. Elizebeth (M.) Boyd (abt 1854 – )
  10. 10. Ben (Franklin) Boyd (29 Jul 1855 – 8 Dec 1941)
  11. 11. John (D) Boyd (2 Oct 1858 – 27 Feb 1929) m. Eliza (Jane) Ramsey (July 1856 – 1931)
    1. 1. Bertha (Alice Boyd) Prewitt (27 Sept 1883 – 16 May 1978) m. Samuel Prewitt (25 Aug 1882 – 15 Sept 1974)
      1. 1. Amos (Jackson) Prewitt (6 Dec 1905 – 11 May 2000)
      2. 2. Amos Prewitt (abt 1906 – )
      3. 3. Mayvis (Boyd) Prewitt (20 Mar 1908 – 2 April 2009)
      4. 4. Mavis Prewitt (abt 1909 – )
    2. 2. Nannie Ranels (abt 1885 – )
      1. 1. Floyd (J) Ranels (abt 1918 – )
    3. 3. Nannie Ranels (abt 1885 – )
    4. 4. Sallie (Lorene) Boyd (14 MAR 1885 – Sep 1927)
    5. 5. Bunyan Boyd (1887 – )
    6. 6. Henrietta (Boyd) Tucker (25 Jul 1891 – 1 Mar 1987) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Tucker (27 Feb 1875 – 2 Nov 1960) m. Thomas (B) Tucker m. Will Lucker (1885 – )
      1. 1. Alda (Claude) Tucker (Abt. 1911 – 11 July 1977) m. Boyd (Alexander) Wade (3 Jan 1907 – 15 Sept 1980)
        1. 1. Frances (Rebecca) Wade (29 Aug 1930 – 21 November 2014) m. Bennie (Stewart "Bud") Mikell (15 Jan 1925 – 25 March 1986)
        2. 2. Betty (Lynn Wade) Purvis (December 18, 1948 – )
      2. 2. Shelia (F) Tucker (20 Jul 1960 – )
      3. 3. John Tucker (10 Dec 1915 – )
    7. 7. Wenne (Jasper) Bridges (14 Jul 1892 – 1927)
    8. 8. Billy (Bunyan) Boyd (25 July 1896 – 19 Nov 1979)
    9. 9. Mary Boyd
    10. 10. Bella Ramsay
  12. 12. Missouri (A) Boyd (June 1860 – 08 Feb 1934)
  13. 13. Missouri (Ann) Boyd (4 Apr 1861 – 8 Feb 1934)
  14. 14. Cyrus (Alonzo D) Boyd (1 Mar 1864 – 6 Jan 1935) m. Maggie McKnight (8 May 1872 – 28 July 1964)
    1. 1. Oda (Lee) Johnson (24 June 1900 – 1 September 1998)
    2. 2. Odalie Boyd (abt 1901 – )
    3. 3. Ruby (Myrtle) Pierce (16 March 1902 – 13 January 1963)
    4. 4. Rubie Boyd (abt 1903 – )
    5. 5. Lonzo (D) Boyd (17 April 1904 – 11 January 1995)
    6. 6. Alonzo Boyd (abt 1905 – )
    7. 7. Mary Gautney (27 June 1907 – 18 April 1984)
    8. 8. Mary Boyd (abt 1908 – )
    9. 9. Fannie (Mae) Boler (12 August 1910 – 10 June 1970)
    10. 10. Fannie (Mae) Boler (12 August 1910 – 10 June 1970) m. Walter (Frank) Boler (25 October 1911 – 13 February 2004)
      1. 1. Mary (Frances) Boler (abt 1940 – )
      2. 2. Frank (B) Boler (abt 1943 – )
      3. 3. Roger (M) Boler (abt 1947 – )
    11. 11. Lorene (Maggie) Dewbre (4 Feb 1912 – 7 Mar 1970)
    12. 12. Lorene (Maggie) Dewbre (4 February 1912 – 7 March 1970)
  15. 15. Cyrus (D Alonzo) Boyd (1 Mar 1864 – 6 January 1935) m. Maggie (Ann) Boyd (8 May 1872 – 28 July 1964)
    1. 1. Oda (Lee) Johnson (24 June 1900 – 1 September 1998)
    2. 2. Ruby (Myrtle) Pierce (16 March 1902 – 13 January 1963)
    3. 3. Lonzo (D) Boyd (17 April 1904 – 11 January 1995)
    4. 4. Mary Gautney (27 June 1907 – 18 April 1984)
    5. 5. Fannie (Mae) Boler (12 August 1910 – 10 June 1970)
    6. 6. Lorene (Maggie) Dewbre (4 February 1912 – 7 March 1970)
  16. 16. Elizabeth (M "Bettie") BoyD (2 August 1865 – 9 March 1937)
  17. 17. J (M) Boyd (15 Jan 1866 – )
  18. 18. Sibling BoyD
  19. 19. John (W) Boyd (20 September 1846 – 24 May 1920) m. Sarah (Louis) Boyd (1 October 1856 – 5 June 1915)
    1. 1. George (Owen) Boyd (1 November 1876 – 31 October 1934)
    2. 2. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Logan (22 September 1886 – 2 March 1944)
    3. 3. Elsie (Laura) Killingsworth (10 September 1891 – 23 August 1972)
    4. 4. Reatha Boyd (15 October 1901 – 11 June 1902)
  20. 20. Louisa Boyd

Elizabeth Boyd's Timeline

7 Records

1824
29 May 1824
Birth of Elizabeth Bennett Boyd in Pike County, Georgia, USA
Pike County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 26
Elizabeth Bennett Boyd resided here in Township 14 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Township 14 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
Elizabeth Bennett Boyd resided here in Township 20, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
Township 20, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Elizabeth Bennett Boyd resided here in Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Elizabeth Bennett Boyd resided here in Northeast, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Northeast, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
Elizabeth Bennett Boyd resided here in Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1911
1 February 1911
Age 87
Death of Elizabeth Bennett Boyd in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1824
    Event Place: Pike County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 14 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 20, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Northeast, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1911
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Missouri, U.S., St. Louis Public Library Obituary Index, 1880-2011
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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