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Richard Paul Boyd 1913–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1913

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Sep 1988

Death Location: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Boyd

Mother: Vetral Boyd

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Richard Paul Boyd began in 1913 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Richard Paul Boyd resided in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina. In 1930, Richard Paul Boyd resided in New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina. Richard Paul Boyd passed away in 1988 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Paul Boyd began in 1913 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Richard Paul Boyd resided in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina.
  • In 1930, Richard Paul Boyd resided in New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina.
  • Richard Paul Boyd passed away in 1988 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Boyd
1885–1925
Birth Location: Surry
JB
Vetral Boyd
1889–1971
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
VB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Boyd's Ancestors

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Richard Boyd
1913–1988
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Sanders Boyd
1885–1925
Surry
Vetral (W) Boyd
1889–1971
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
P. (L.) Boyd
1846–1922
Carrol Co., VA.
Elizabeth (L.) Greenwood
1848–
Carroll Co., VA.
Richard (S.) Walker
1861–1958
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Melvina Howell
1860–1927
Yadkin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Boyd
1823–1904
Sarah
1822–1913
William Greenwood
1814–1857
Mary Q.
1814–
Benny Walker
1820–
Martha Walker
1835–1923
John Howell
1830–1909
Martha (Hix)
1830–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Boyd
1779–1848
Jane Hall
1794–1859
Henry Childress
1795–1853
Fannie Vest
1792–
Bartlett Greenwood
1776–1840
Nancy *15\12
1788–1859
Landrum
1810–
Dorcus Bonner
1787–1850
Charles Walker
1786–1851
Susannah Gray
1792–
Joseph Carender
1808–1878
Tirzah Sherer
1807–1870
Robert Howell*
1782–1862
Rebecca Hunt
1785–1860
Samuel Hicks
1775–1839
Lucinda James
1788–1851

Richard Boyd's Timeline

5 Records

1913
24 Aug 1913
Birth of Richard Paul Boyd in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Richard Paul Boyd resided here in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 17
Richard Paul Boyd resided here in New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina
New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 27
Richard Paul Boyd resided here in Ronda, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Ronda, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1988
17 Sep 1988
Age 75
Death of Richard Paul Boyd in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States of America
Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1913
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Source Citation: The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 37
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 238-07-9791; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 168; Image: 72.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 1728; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 849.0.
    [5] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 168; Image: 72.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 1728; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 849.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ronda, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Source Citation: The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1988
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 238-07-9791; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92; Certificate: .
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