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John Riley Boyd 1892–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1892

Birth Location: Vanceburg, Kentucky

Death Date: 29 March 1936

Death Location: United States

Father: Samuel Boyd

Mother: Sarah Cook

Spouse(s): Della Poague

Children(s): Dollie Boyd, John Sr, William Boyd, Lilly Boyd, Hazel Boyd, Leona Boyd, Russell Boyd, Susan Boyd, Daley Boyd

The story of John Riley Boyd began in 1892 in Vanceburg, Kentucky. In 1880, John Riley Boyd resided in , Whitley, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, John Riley Boyd resided in Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA. John Riley Boyd married Della Marie Poague, and had children including Daley Boyd, Dollie Frances Boyd, Hazel Boyd, John Samuel Boyd Sr, Leona Virginia Boyd, Lilly Mae Boyd, Russell Boyd, Susan Boyd, William Hollie Boyd. John Riley Boyd passed away in 1936 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Riley Boyd began in 1892 in Vanceburg, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, John Riley Boyd resided in , Whitley, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, John Riley Boyd resided in Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Riley Boyd married Della Marie Poague, and had children including Daley Boyd, Dollie Frances Boyd, Hazel Boyd, John Samuel Boyd Sr, Leona Virginia Boyd, Lilly Mae Boyd, Russell Boyd, Susan Boyd, William Hollie Boyd.
  • John Riley Boyd passed away in 1936 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Boyd
1855–1956
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
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Sarah Cook
1872–1958
Birth Location: Lewis County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Della Poague
1895–1968
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Dollie Boyd
1919–1981
Birth Location: West Virginia
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John Sr
1914–2001
Birth Location: Montgomery, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America
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William Boyd
1922–1970
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Lilly Boyd
1918–1937
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Hazel Boyd
1923–1997
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Leona Boyd
1926–2005
Birth Location: Montgomery County, West Virginia
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Russell Boyd
1929–1930
Birth Location: Carbondale, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America
RB
Susan Boyd
1917–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Daley Boyd
1920–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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John Boyd's Ancestors

Self
John Boyd
1892–1936
Birth Place: Vanceburg, Kentucky
Parents
Samuel Dallas Boyd
1855–1956
Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah ("Sallie") Cook
1872–1958
Lewis County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Robert (A.) Boyd
1833–1922
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Lucinda ((Loucinda)) Short
1836–1890
Grayson, Virginia, United States
Andrew Cook
1835–
Hamburg, Hamburg, Allemagne
Christena (Jeannette "Tena") Plummer
1843–1933
Lewis, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Boyd
1807–1865
Leah Cockram
1810–1885
James Plummer
1826–1891
Harriett Riley
1829–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Boyd
1780–1815
Elizabeth Rakes
1790–1840
Isham Cockram
1773–1860
Sarah Cherokee)
1776–1860

John Boyd's Descendants

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John (Riley) Boyd (19 Dec 1892–29 March 1936) m. Della (Marie) Poague (26 July 1895–17 August 1968)
  1. 1. Dollie (Frances) Boyd 1919–1981 m. William (Arnold) Kirk 1913–1936 m. Hollis (Keith Teaford) Sr 1919–1997
    1. 1. Laura (Jane) Kirk 1931–1997 m. William (Richard) Daff 1915–1994
    2. 2. Billie Kirk 1929–2012 m. Bessie (Joan) Dalton 1938–2012
    3. 3. Charles (Everett) Kirk 1935–2007
    4. 4. Barbara (Ann) Kirk 1936–2016 m. Edgar (Junior) Kelly 1932–1994
    5. 5. Judith (Marion Teaford) Hyler 1941–2003
  2. 2. John (Samuel Boyd) Sr 1914–2001 m. Rosolene (M) Boyd 1918– m. Vera (Margaret) Hodges 1925–1992
    1. 1. Violet (S) Boyd 1950–1990
  3. 3. William (Hollie) Boyd 1922–1970 m. Sada (Alvis) Harlow 1924–1998
  4. 4. Lilly (Mae) Boyd 1918–1937
  5. 5. Hazel Boyd 1923–1997 m. James (Albert Denton) Sr 1922–1980
  6. 6. Leona (Virginia) Boyd 1926–2005 m. James (McBride) Harlow 1917–1997
    1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Burch 1946–2017
  7. 7. Russell Boyd 1929–1930
  8. 8. Susan Boyd 1917–
  9. 9. Daley Boyd 1920–

John Boyd's Timeline

9 Records

1880
1880
John Riley Boyd resided here in , Whitley, Kentucky, USA
, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1892
19 Dec 1892
Birth of John Riley Boyd in Vanceburg, Kentucky
Vanceburg, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 8
John Riley Boyd resided here in Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
John Riley Boyd resided here in Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
John Riley Boyd resided here in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
1919
1919
Age 27
John Riley Boyd resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 28
John Riley Boyd resided here in Louden, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Louden, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
John Riley Boyd resided here in Falls, Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Falls, Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1936
29 March 1936
Age 44
Death of John Riley Boyd in Carbondale, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Carbondale, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Vanceburg, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911
    [2] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Louden, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Falls, Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1936
    Event Place: Carbondale, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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