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Richard Thornton Floyd 1851–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1851

Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1863

Death Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States,United States

Father: John Sr

Mother: Sarah Kirkland

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In 1851, Richard Thornton Floyd entered the world in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA, born to John Gelston Floyd Sr And Sarah Backus Kirkland. Richard Thornton Floyd passed away in 1863 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States,United States.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Richard Thornton Floyd entered the world in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA, born to John Gelston Floyd Sr And Sarah Backus Kirkland.
  • Richard Thornton Floyd passed away in 1863 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States,United States.

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Richard Floyd's Ancestors

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Richard Floyd
1851–1863
Birth Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
Parents
John Gelston Floyd Sr
1806–1881
Mastic, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Sarah (Backus) Kirkland
1810–1872
Utica, Oneida, New York, USA
Grandparents
Nicoll Floyd
1762–1852
Mastic, NY
Phoebe (M) Floyd
1770–1836
New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Floyd
1734–1821
Hannah Jones
1740–1781
Malthy Gelston
1723–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicoll Floyd
1705–1752
Tabitha Smith
1704–1755

Richard Floyd's Timeline

2 Records

1851
22 Jun 1851
Birth of Richard Thornton Floyd in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
1863
4 Dec 1863
Age 12
Death of Richard Thornton Floyd in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States,United States
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States,United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1851
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States,United States

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