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Leah Margaret Boyd 1868–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Oct 1868

Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 05 Dec 1961

Death Location: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA

Father: Jacob Boyd

Mother: Mary Carter

Spouse(s): Windfield Hylton

Children(s): Thomas Hylton, Arrelas Hytlon, Della Hytlon, Jacob Hytlon, Robert Hylton, Posey Hylton, Norma Hylton

The story of Leah Margaret Boyd began in 1868 in Floyd, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Leah Margaret Boyd resided in Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, United States. In 1900, Leah Margaret Boyd resided in Burks Fork District (south part), Floyd, Virginia. Leah Margaret Boyd married Windfield Scott Hylton, and had children including Arrelas Archibald Hytlon, Della May Hytlon, Jacob Talmadge Hytlon, Norma R Hylton, Posey Edgar Hylton, Robert Wesley Dewey Hylton, Thomas Henry Hylton. Leah Margaret Boyd passed away in 1961 in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Leah Margaret Boyd began in 1868 in Floyd, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Leah Margaret Boyd resided in Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Leah Margaret Boyd resided in Burks Fork District (south part), Floyd, Virginia.
  • Leah Margaret Boyd married Windfield Scott Hylton, and had children including Arrelas Archibald Hytlon, Della May Hytlon, Jacob Talmadge Hytlon, Norma R Hylton, Posey Edgar Hylton, Robert Wesley Dewey Hylton, Thomas Henry Hylton.
  • Leah Margaret Boyd passed away in 1961 in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Boyd
1829–1900
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States
JB
Mary Carter
1833–1910
Birth Location: District 15, Floyd, Virginia, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Windfield Hylton
1866–1954
Birth Location: Floyd Co Virginia
WH

Children(s)

Thomas Hylton
1888–1950
Birth Location: Virginia
TH
Arrelas Hytlon
1891–1964
Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, USA
AH
Della Hytlon
1893–1979
Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, USA
DH
Jacob Hytlon
1896–1966
Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, USA
JH
Robert Hylton
1899–1971
Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, USA
RH
Posey Hylton
1905–1987
Birth Location: Alleghany, Virginia, USA
PH
Norma Hylton
1914–
Birth Location: West Virginia
NH

Leah Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Leah Boyd
1868–1961
Birth Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jacob Boyd
1829–1900
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Mary (Matilda) Carter
1833–1910
District 15, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leah Boyd's Descendants

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Leah (Margaret) Boyd (06 Oct 1868–05 Dec 1961) m. Windfield (Scott) Hylton (02 Aug 1866–16 Aug 1954)
  1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Hylton 1888–1950
  2. 2. Arrelas (Archibald) Hytlon 1891–1964
  3. 3. Della (May) Hytlon 1893–1979
  4. 4. Jacob (Talmadge) Hytlon 1896–1966
  5. 5. Robert (Wesley (Dewey)) Hylton 1899–1971
  6. 6. Posey (Edgar) Hylton 1905–1987
  7. 7. Norma (R) Hylton 1914–

Leah Boyd's Timeline

9 Records

1868
06 Oct 1868
Birth of Leah Margaret Boyd in Floyd, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Leah Margaret Boyd resided here in Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, United States
Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 32
Leah Margaret Boyd resided here in Burks Fork District (south part), Floyd, Virginia
Burks Fork District (south part), Floyd, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 42
Leah Margaret Boyd resided here in Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia
Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 52
Leah Margaret Boyd resided here in Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia
Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 62
Leah Margaret Boyd resided here in Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia
Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 67
Leah Margaret Boyd resided here in Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia
Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 72
Leah Margaret Boyd resided here in Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
1961
05 Dec 1961
Age 93
Death of Leah Margaret Boyd in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: T627_4243; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 3-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1961; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jjacksonville, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Family History Film: 1255365; Page: 318C; Enumeration District: 028; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: T623_1708; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 12.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jjacksonville, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Family History Film: 1255365; Page: 318C; Enumeration District: 028; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Burks Fork District (south part), Floyd, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: T623_1708; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 12.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1961; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: T627_4243; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 3-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boiling Spring, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: T627_4243; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 3-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
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