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James Madison Boyd 1837–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1837

Birth Location: , Patrick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 02 May 1916

Death Location: Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Boyd

Mother: Celia Prater

Spouse(s): Martha Scott

Children(s): Mary Boyd, Lena Boyd, Maryetta Boyd, Hugh Boyd

In 1837, James Madison Boyd entered the world in , Patrick, Virginia, USA, born to William Boyd And Celia Ann C Prater. In 1880, James Madison Boyd resided in Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, USA. In 1880, James Madison Boyd resided in Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, USA. James Madison Boyd married Martha Scott, and had children including Hugh Winfield Boyd, Lena Alice Boyd, Mary Elizabeth Sloan Boyd, Maryetta Boyd. James Madison Boyd passed away in 1916 in Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, James Madison Boyd entered the world in , Patrick, Virginia, USA, born to William Boyd And Celia Ann C Prater.
  • In 1880, James Madison Boyd resided in Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, James Madison Boyd resided in Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, USA.
  • James Madison Boyd married Martha Scott, and had children including Hugh Winfield Boyd, Lena Alice Boyd, Mary Elizabeth Sloan Boyd, Maryetta Boyd.
  • James Madison Boyd passed away in 1916 in Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Boyd's Ancestors

Self
James Boyd
1837–1916
Birth Place: , Patrick, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Boyd
1813–1848
Carroll Co Virginia, USA
Celia (Ann C) Prater
1813–1862
Montgomery now Floyd, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Boyd
1770–1853
Patrick, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Sally) Newberry
1785–1854
Patrick, Virginia, USA
Nehemiah Prater\Prather
1795–1860
Grayson now, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Mary Sutphin
1794–1859
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph ?
1737–1820
William Sr
1734–1823
Jane Worley
1760–1831
Newman Prater
1745–1815
Nancy Robinson
1749–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Newberry
1794–1840
Sarah
–1866

James Boyd's Descendants

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James (Madison) Boyd (18 Jul 1837–02 May 1916) m. Martha Scott (1850–)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Sloan) Boyd 1836–1879
  2. 2. Lena (Alice) Boyd 1870–1885
  3. 3. Maryetta Boyd 1873–
  4. 4. Hugh (Winfield) Boyd 1883–1916

James Boyd's Timeline

6 Records

1837
18 Jul 1837
Birth of James Madison Boyd in , Patrick, Virginia, USA
, Patrick, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
James Madison Boyd resided here in Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
James Madison Boyd resided here in Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
James Madison Boyd resided here in Court House, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Court House, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
James Madison Boyd resided here in Court House, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Court House, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1916
02 May 1916
Age 79
Death of James Madison Boyd in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1837
    Event Place: , Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jjacksonville, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Family History Film: 1255365; Page: 339B; Enumeration District: 028
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: T624_1628; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1375641
    [3] Virginia, Death Records
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jjacksonville, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Family History Film: 1255365; Page: 339B; Enumeration District: 028

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jjacksonville, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Family History Film: 1255365; Page: 339B; Enumeration District: 028

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: T624_1628; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1375641

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: T624_1628; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1375641

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 May 1916
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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