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James Wilson Boyd 1822 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1822

Birth Location: Browntown, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 21 May 1888

Death Location: Warren, Virginia

Father: John Boyd

Mother: Frances Woodward

Spouse(s): Zoreldah Todd

Children(s): Walter Boyd

According to available records, James Wilson Boyd was born in 1822 in Browntown, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States, the child of John Franklin Boyd and Frances Woodward. Following those early years, James Wilson Boyd married Zoreldah Morgan Todd, and their family grew to include Walter Hartman Boyd. In the later years of life, James Wilson Boyd died in 1888 in Warren, Virginia.

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Parents

John Boyd
1778 – 1833
Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Frances Woodward
1784 – 1871
Birth Location: Browntown, Warren County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Zoreldah Todd
1833 – 1910
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Walter Boyd
1865 – 1928
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Oct 1822
    Event Place: Browntown, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 May 1888
    Event Place: Warren, Virginia
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