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Rebecca Boyd 1765–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Jan 1839

Death Location: White Oak Creek, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States

Father: Harrison Boyd

Mother: Rachel Grimson

Spouse(s): Sylvester Adams, Sylvester Adams

Children(s): Col. Adams

Rebecca Boyd was born in 1765 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of Harrison Patrick Boyd And Rachel Grimson. Rebecca Boyd married Sylvester Adams, and had children including Col Ichabod Boyd Cabe Adams. Rebecca Boyd passed away in 1839 in White Oak Creek, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Boyd was born in 1765 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of Harrison Patrick Boyd And Rachel Grimson.
  • Rebecca Boyd married Sylvester Adams, and had children including Col Ichabod Boyd Cabe Adams.
  • Rebecca Boyd passed away in 1839 in White Oak Creek, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harrison Boyd
1748–1782
Birth Location: Dan River, Halifax, Virginia, USA
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Rachel Grimson
1750–1780
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sylvester Adams
1760–1830
Birth Location: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA
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Sylvester Adams
1760–1830
Birth Location: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Col. Adams
1812–1878
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
CA

Rebecca Boyd's Ancestors

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Rebecca Boyd
1765–1839
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Harrison Patrick Boyd
1748–1782
Dan River, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Rachel Grimson
1750–1780
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Boyd's Descendants

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Rebecca Boyd (1765–19 Jan 1839) m. Sylvester Adams (1760–2 March 1830) m. Sylvester Adams (1760–02 Mar 1830)
  1. 1. Col. (Ichabod Boyd "Cabe") Adams 1812–1878 m. Ann (Caroline) Hooper 1817–1871
    1. 1. Sylvester Adams 1834–1889 m. Caroline Porter 1835–1901
      1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Adams 1856–1935 m. Eliza (J) Gentry 1856–1933
        1. 1. Sanora ((Norah)) Adams 1877–1914 m. Robert (Franklin) Offield 1875–1958

Rebecca Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Rebecca Boyd in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1839
19 Jan 1839
Age 74
Death of Rebecca Boyd in White Oak Creek, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
White Oak Creek, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1839
    Event Place: White Oak Creek, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
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