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Major Andrew Boyd 1891–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jun 1891

Birth Location: Meadows of Dan, Patrick, VA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1970

Death Location: Meadows of Dan, Patrick County, Virginia, USA

Father: Pleasant Boyd

Mother: Sarah Knowles

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1891, Major Andrew Boyd entered the world in Meadows of Dan, Patrick, VA, born to Pleasant Green Boyd And Sarah Jane Knowles. In 1900, Major Andrew Boyd resided in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia. In 1910, Major Andrew Boyd resided in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia. Major Andrew Boyd passed away in 1970 in Meadows of Dan, Patrick County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Major Andrew Boyd entered the world in Meadows of Dan, Patrick, VA, born to Pleasant Green Boyd And Sarah Jane Knowles.
  • In 1900, Major Andrew Boyd resided in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia.
  • In 1910, Major Andrew Boyd resided in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia.
  • Major Andrew Boyd passed away in 1970 in Meadows of Dan, Patrick County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pleasant Boyd
1852–1931
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
PB
Sarah Knowles
1852–1936
Birth Location: Meadows Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA
SK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Major Boyd
1891–1970
Birth Place: Meadows of Dan, Patrick, VA
Parents
Pleasant Green Boyd
1852–1931
Virginia, United States
Sarah (Jane) Knowles
1852–1936
Meadows Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Jackson) Boyd
1815–1886
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Letha (Pearl) Moore
1818–1908
Patrick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Boyd
1770–1853
Sarah Newberry
1785–1854
Rebecca Swinney
1785–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph ?
1737–1820
William Sr
1734–1823
Jane Worley
1760–1831

Major Boyd's Timeline

6 Records

1891
08 Jun 1891
Birth of Major Andrew Boyd in Meadows of Dan, Patrick, VA
Meadows of Dan, Patrick, VA
1900
1900
Age 9
Major Andrew Boyd resided here in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 19
Major Andrew Boyd resided here in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 26
Major Andrew Boyd resided here in Patrick, Virginia
Patrick, Virginia
1942
1942
Age 51
Major Andrew Boyd resided here in Patrick, Virginia, USA
Patrick, Virginia, USA
1970
28 Feb 1970
Age 79
Death of Major Andrew Boyd in Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Patrick County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1891
    Event Place: Meadows of Dan, Patrick, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Virginia
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Patrick; Roll: 1984914
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: 1722; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241722
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T624_1640; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375653
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: 1722; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241722

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T624_1640; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375653

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Patrick; Roll: 1984914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Patrick County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meadows of Dan, Patrick County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
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