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Rufus Boyd 1852 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1852

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 2 Nov 1939

Death Location: Ohio County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Elijah Boyd

Mother: Elizabeth Dawson

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Rufus Boyd was born in 1852 in Kentucky, the child of Elijah Boyd and Elizabeth Dawson. In 1870, Rufus Boyd resided in Caney, Ohio, Kentucky, USA. Rufus Boyd passed away in 1939 in Ohio County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Rufus Boyd was born in 1852 in Kentucky, the child of Elijah Boyd and Elizabeth Dawson.
  • In 1870, Rufus Boyd resided in Caney, Ohio, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rufus Boyd passed away in 1939 in Ohio County, Kentucky, USA.

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Rufus Boyd's Ancestors

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Rufus Boyd
1852 – 1939
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Elijah Boyd
1816 – 1898
Kentucky
Elizabeth Dawson
1826 – 1895
Kentucky
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Rufus Boyd's Timeline

3 Records

1852
abt 1852
Birth of Rufus Boyd in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 18
Rufus Boyd resided here in Caney, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Caney, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1939
2 Nov 1939
Age 87
Death of Rufus Boyd in Ohio County, Kentucky, USA
Ohio County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1852
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caney, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: M593_492; Page: 346B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Caney, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caney, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: M593_492; Page: 346B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1939
    Event Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, USA

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