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James Boyd 1873 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1873

Birth Location: Holmes Co Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 27 Apr 1963

Death Location: St Louis, Missouri, USA

Father: Paige Boyd

Mother: Lizzie Wright

Spouse(s): Mary Linningham, Carrie Collins

Children(s): Lela Boyd, Eva Wright, Lenita Wright, Obie Boyd, Edna Boyd, Ella Boyd, Mary Boyd, Willie Boyd

Born in 1873 in Holmes Co Mississippi, USA, James Boyd was the child of Paige Boyd and Lizzie Wright. In time, James Boyd married Mary Elizabeth Linningham and Carrie Collins, and they raised a family that included Lela Boyd, Eva Wright, Lenita Wright, Obie Boyd, Edna Louvenia Boyd, Ella Ruth Boyd, Mary Pauline Boyd and Willie Boyd. James Boyd died in St Louis, Missouri, USA in 1963.

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Parents

Paige Boyd
1853 – 1916
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
PB
Lizzie Wright
1854 – 1910
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
LW

Spouses(s)

Mary Linningham
1898 – 1948
Birth Location: Sturgis MS
ML
Carrie Collins
1902 –
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
CC

Children(s)

Lela Boyd
1914 –
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
LB
Eva Wright
1920 – 1968
Birth Location: Holmes county misissippi
EW
Lenita Wright
1922 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
LW
Obie Boyd
1923 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
OB
Edna Boyd
1932 – 1984
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
EB
Ella Boyd
1934 – 1995
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
EB
Mary Boyd
1936 – 1991
Birth Location: Mississippi
MB
Willie Boyd
1906 –
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
WB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Holmes Co Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1962, Year: 1940; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 26-7, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Adams, Mississippi; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340872, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 649; Page: 39b; Enumeration District: 002, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 3256; Page: 34; Enumeration District: 26-56

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 649; Page: 39b; Enumeration District: 002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 1, Beat 1, Adams, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Adams, Mississippi; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340872

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 26-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 26-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 3256; Page: 34; Enumeration District: 26-56

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 27 Apr 1963
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1962, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969
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