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Richard Taylor Boyd 1853–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1853

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 26 Dec 1891

Death Location: Kentucky, USA

Father: David Boyd

Mother: Tabitha Shelton

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Richard Taylor Boyd was born in 1853 in Kentucky, the child of David E Boyd And Tabitha Adeline Shelton. In 1870, Richard Taylor Boyd resided in Scates Mill, Christian, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Richard Taylor Boyd resided in Hamby, Christian, Kentucky, USA. Richard Taylor Boyd passed away in 1891 in Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Taylor Boyd was born in 1853 in Kentucky, the child of David E Boyd And Tabitha Adeline Shelton.
  • In 1870, Richard Taylor Boyd resided in Scates Mill, Christian, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Richard Taylor Boyd resided in Hamby, Christian, Kentucky, USA.
  • Richard Taylor Boyd passed away in 1891 in Kentucky, USA.

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Richard Boyd's Ancestors

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Richard Boyd
1853–1891
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
David E Boyd
1810–1856
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Tabitha (Adeline) Shelton
1825–1900
Christian, Kentucky
Grandparents
David Boyd
1781–1838
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Jane Gwynn
1777–
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Beverly (B Shelton) Jr
1779–1835
Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, United States
Henrietta (Rita) Shelton
1785–1849
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM BOYD
1743–1782
MARY Lawson
1750–1808
Beverley Shelton
1745–1825
Ann Coleman
1750–1803
Armistead Shelton
1753–1844
Susannah Shelton
1750–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick GGF)
1710–1762
Rachel Grimson
1708–1750
Samuel (Innkeeper)
1704–1748
Elizabeth Johnston
1708–1771
Crispin Shelton
1713–1787
Sarah Buford
1713–1794
Major Shelton
1729–1809
Lettice Young
1749–1809

Richard Boyd's Timeline

4 Records

1853
25 Feb 1853
Birth of Richard Taylor Boyd in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 17
Richard Taylor Boyd resided here in Scates Mill, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Scates Mill, Christian, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Richard Taylor Boyd resided here in Hamby, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Hamby, Christian, Kentucky, USA
1891
26 Dec 1891
Age 38
Death of Richard Taylor Boyd in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1853
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hamby, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: 409; Page: 144D; Enumeration District: 007
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Scates Mill, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: M593_455; Page: 557A; Family History Library Film: 545954

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Scates Mill, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Scates Mill, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: M593_455; Page: 557A; Family History Library Film: 545954

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hamby, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hamby, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: 409; Page: 144D; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1891
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

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