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Mary Elizabeth Dykes 1865–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1865

Birth Location: Beersheba Springs, Grundy, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1955

Death Location: Gillett, Karnes, Texas, USA

Father: Martin Dykes

Mother: Sarah Tate

Spouse(s): John Boyd

Children(s): Finley Boyd, Frank Boyd, Arthur Boyd, Andrew Boyd, Albert Boyd, Estle Boyd, Annie Boyd, Della Boyd, Margaret Boyd, William Boyd, Mary Boyd, Charles Boyd, Joseph Boyd

In 1865, Mary Elizabeth Dykes entered the world in Beersheba Springs, Grundy, Tennessee, USA, born to Martin Van Buren Dykes And Sarah Ann Sally Tate. Mary Elizabeth Dykes married John William Boyd, and had children including Albert Richard Boyd, Andrew Martin Boyd, Annie Katherine Boyd, Arthur Boyd, Charles Sanders Boyd, Della Myrtle Boyd, Estle Garland Boyd, Finley Susan Boyd, Frank Wesley Boyd, Joseph Weldon Boyd, Margaret Lee Boyd, Mary Nola Boyd, William Leonard Boyd. Mary Elizabeth Dykes passed away in 1955 in Gillett, Karnes, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Mary Elizabeth Dykes entered the world in Beersheba Springs, Grundy, Tennessee, USA, born to Martin Van Buren Dykes And Sarah Ann Sally Tate.
  • Mary Elizabeth Dykes married John William Boyd, and had children including Albert Richard Boyd, Andrew Martin Boyd, Annie Katherine Boyd, Arthur Boyd, Charles Sanders Boyd, Della Myrtle Boyd, Estle Garland Boyd, Finley Susan Boyd, Frank Wesley Boyd, Joseph Weldon Boyd, Margaret Lee Boyd, Mary Nola Boyd, William Leonard Boyd.
  • Mary Elizabeth Dykes passed away in 1955 in Gillett, Karnes, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Dykes
1839–1932
Birth Location: Grundy Co, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Tate
1844–1889
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Boyd
1854–1924
Birth Location: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Finley Boyd
1903–1986
Birth Location: Edgar, De Witt, Texas, USA
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Frank Boyd
1895–1976
Birth Location: Edgar, De Witt County, Texas, USA
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Arthur Boyd
1893–1970
Birth Location: San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA
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Andrew Boyd
1889–1945
Birth Location: San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA
AB
Albert Boyd
1891–1973
Birth Location: San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA
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Estle Boyd
1897–1928
Birth Location: De Witt County, Texas, USA
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Annie Boyd
1900–1974
Birth Location: Edgar, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
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Della Boyd
1892–1963
Birth Location: San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA
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Margaret Boyd
1886–1960
Birth Location: San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA
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William Boyd
1887–1972
Birth Location: San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA
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Mary Boyd
1899–1991
Birth Location: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
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Charles Boyd
1905–1949
Birth Location: Edgar, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
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Joseph Boyd
1906–1973
Birth Location: Edgar, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
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Mary Dykes's Ancestors

Self
Mary Dykes
1865–1955
Birth Place: Beersheba Springs, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Martin Van Buren Dykes
1839–1932
Grundy Co, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Ann (Sally)) Tate
1844–1889
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Sanders (D) Dykes
1816–1900
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Almira Walker
1817–1839
Warren, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Martin Dykes
1790–1860
Mary Sanders
1777–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dykes
1740–1832
Susannah Lankford
1742–1833
Prudence Choate
1772–1862

Mary Dykes's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Dykes (30 Apr 1865–23 Aug 1955) m. John (William) Boyd (9 May 1854–4 Nov 1924)
  1. 1. Finley (Susan) Boyd 1903–1986
  2. 2. Frank (Wesley) Boyd 1895–1976
  3. 3. Arthur Boyd 1893–1970
  4. 4. Andrew (Martin) Boyd 1889–1945
  5. 5. Albert (Richard) Boyd 1891–1973
  6. 6. Estle (Garland) Boyd 1897–1928
  7. 7. Annie (Katherine) Boyd 1900–1974
  8. 8. Della (Myrtle) Boyd 1892–1963
  9. 9. Margaret (Lee) Boyd 1886–1960
  10. 10. William (Leonard) Boyd 1887–1972
  11. 11. Mary (Nola) Boyd 1899–1991
  12. 12. Charles (Sanders) Boyd 1905–1949
  13. 13. Joseph (Weldon) Boyd 1906–1973

Mary Dykes's Timeline

2 Records

1865
30 Apr 1865
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Dykes in Beersheba Springs, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Beersheba Springs, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1955
23 Aug 1955
Age 90
Death of Mary Elizabeth Dykes in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1865
    Event Place: Beersheba Springs, Grundy, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1955
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gillett, Karnes, Texas, USA
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