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Jessie Boyd 1898 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1898

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: Apr 1981

Death Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Father: Pony Boyd

Mother: Sarah Wright

Spouse(s): Clara Spurling

Children(s): Obie Boyd, Stillborn Boyd, Doretha Boyd, Bertha Boyd, Jessie Boyd, Amanda Boyd, Ella Boyd, Lela Boyd, David Boyd, Bennie Boyd, Charlie Boyd, Fred Boyd

In 1898, Jessie Boyd entered the world in Mississippi, born to Pony Boyd and Sarah "Sallie" Wright. In 1900, Jessie Boyd resided in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA. Jessie Boyd married Clara G Spurling, and had children including Obie Boyd, Stillborn Boyd, Doretha Boyd, Bertha Boyd, Jessie Mae Boyd, Amanda Boyd, Ella Ruth Boyd, Lela Pearl Boyd, David M Boyd, Bennie Boyd, Charlie Earl Boyd, Fred Boyd. Jessie Boyd passed away in 1981 in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Jessie Boyd entered the world in Mississippi, born to Pony Boyd and Sarah "Sallie" Wright.
  • In 1900, Jessie Boyd resided in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.
  • Jessie Boyd married Clara G Spurling, and had children including Obie Boyd, Stillborn Boyd, Doretha Boyd, Bertha Boyd, Jessie Mae Boyd, Amanda Boyd, Ella Ruth Boyd, Lela Pearl Boyd, David M Boyd, Bennie Boyd, Charlie Earl Boyd, Fred Boyd.
  • Jessie Boyd passed away in 1981 in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pony Boyd
1858 – 1943
Birth Location: Mississippi
PB
Sarah Wright
1866 – 1957
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

Clara Spurling
1901 – 1965
Birth Location: Mississippi
CS

Children(s)

Obie Boyd
1938 – 2006
Birth Location: Mississippi
OB
Stillborn Boyd
1924 – 1924
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
SB
Doretha Boyd
1926 – 1995
Birth Location: Mississippi
DB
Bertha Boyd
1926 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
BB
Jessie Boyd
1929 – 1993
Birth Location: Mississippi
JB
Amanda Boyd
1932 – 2012
Birth Location: Mississippi
AB
Ella Boyd
1934 – 2021
Birth Location: Mississippi
EB
Lela Boyd
1936 – 2006
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
LB
David Boyd
1937 –
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
DB
Bennie Boyd
1938 – 2008
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
BB
Charlie Boyd
1940 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
CB
Fred Boyd
1944 – 1982
Birth Location: Mississippi
FB

Jessie Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Boyd
1898 – 1981
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Pony Boyd
1858 – 1943
Mississippi
Sarah ("Sallie") Wright
1866 – 1957
Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Peter Boyd
1810 – 1881
Washington Co., Mississippi
Abby Horton
1819 – 1900
Mississippi, USA
Hamilton Wright
1820 –
Mississippi
Celia Wright
1826 –
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Horton
1800 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jessie Boyd's Descendants

1.
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Jessie Boyd (1898 – Apr 1981) m. Clara (G) Spurling (abt 1901 – 2 Aug 1965)
  1. 1. Obie Boyd (Abt. 1938 – 13 Mar 2006) m. Mary (Willie) Thurmond (18 Jan 1925 – 5 Jan 2024)
    1. 1. Obie Boyd (15 Jan 1949 – 7 Dec 2010)
    2. 2. Mary (Lena) Boyd (23 Aug 1950 – 1 Mar 2015)
    3. 3. Willie (Herman (Sam)) Boyd (18 Dec 1952 – 2 Oct 2013)
    4. 4. Katherine (Deloise) Boyd (19 Dec 1958 – 15 Jul 2000)
  2. 2. Stillborn Boyd (1924 – 1924)
  3. 3. Doretha Boyd (abt 1926 – 8 Apr 1995)
  4. 4. Bertha Boyd (abt 1926 – )
  5. 5. Jessie (Mae) Boyd (abt 1929 – 4 Dec 1993)
  6. 6. Amanda Boyd (abt 1932 – 8 Dec 2012)
  7. 7. Ella (Ruth) Boyd (abt 1934 – 13 Dec 2021)
  8. 8. Lela (Pearl) Boyd (16 May 1936 – 11 Jun 2006)
  9. 9. David (M) Boyd (1937 – )
  10. 10. Bennie Boyd (13 Apr 1938 – 9 Dec 2008)
  11. 11. Charlie (Earl) Boyd (abt 1940 – )
  12. 12. Fred Boyd (abt 1944 – 30 Apr 1982)

Jessie Boyd's Timeline

13 Records

1898
19 Oct 1898
Birth of Jessie Boyd in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1898
1898
Birth of Jessie Boyd in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 2
Jessie Boyd resided here in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Jessie Boyd resided here in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Jessie Boyd resided here in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Jessie Boyd resided here in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 19
Jessie Boyd resided here in Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Jessie Boyd resided here in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Jessie Boyd resided here in Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 42
Jessie Boyd resided here in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Jessie Boyd resided here in Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 53
Jessie Boyd resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1981
Apr 1981
Age 83
Death of Jessie Boyd in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T625_877; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 46
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Holmes County
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 810; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0034
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Holmes, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 810; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0034

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Holmes County

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 26-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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: 23A; Enumeration District: 26-3

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Holmes, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Holmes
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1981
    Event Place: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
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