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Samuel Work Boyd 1807–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1807

Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1886

Death Location: Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Robert Boyd

Mother: Rebecca Work

Spouse(s): Sarah Patton

Children(s): James Boyd, Harriet Gaskill, Thomas Boyd

In 1807, Samuel Work Boyd entered the world in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Robert Boyd And Rebecca Work. Samuel Work Boyd married Sarah Patton, and had children including Harriet A Gaskill, James Work Boyd, Thomas P Boyd. Samuel Work Boyd passed away in 1886 in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Samuel Work Boyd entered the world in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Robert Boyd And Rebecca Work.
  • Samuel Work Boyd married Sarah Patton, and had children including Harriet A Gaskill, James Work Boyd, Thomas P Boyd.
  • Samuel Work Boyd passed away in 1886 in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Boyd
1782–1856
Birth Location: Harpers Ferry, Berkeley County, Virginia, United States
RB
Rebecca Work
1785–1847
Birth Location: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
RW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Patton
1817–1902
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
SP

Children(s)

James Boyd
1840–1878
Birth Location: New Salem, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
JB
Harriet Gaskill
1847–1937
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HG
Thomas Boyd
1843–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
TB

Samuel Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Boyd
1807–1886
Birth Place: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Robert Boyd
1782–1856
Harpers Ferry, Berkeley County, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Work
1785–1847
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William Boyd
1752–1812
Antrim, Ireland
Ann Jack
1757–1797
Pennsylvania, USA
Samuel Work
1749–1833
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Mary Dunlap
1749–1800
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1730–1777
Jane Willis
1732–1821
John Jack
1725–1757
Sarah Shearer
1729–
Samuel Work
1720–1790
Esther Byers
1729–1839
Samuel Dunlap
1717–1776
Sarah Dickerson
1721–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. I
1700–1750
Elizabeth Lettice
1702–1763
Alice Bennett
1698–1775
Jeremiah Jacques
1689–1785
Anne Swaine
1689–
John Shearer
1699–1776
Sarah Clark
1705–1733
Jane Bradley
1690–1768
William Byers
1720–1791
John Dunlop
1670–1706
Robert Dickerson
1691–

Samuel Boyd's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Work) Boyd (16 Aug 1807–12 Dec 1886) m. Sarah Patton (02 Oct 1817–08 Oct 1902)
  1. 1. James (Work) Boyd 1840–1878 m. Jennie (A) Bell 1944–1917
    1. 1. Howard (Le Roy) Boyd 1877–1925 m. Lilly (Victory) Maben 1879–1960
      1. 1. Hubert (Leroy) Boyd 1905–1980 m. Cecilial (Sarah) Zail 1911–1975
        1. 1. Carol (Lorraine) Boyd 1937–1969 m. William (Robert) Podzimek 1934–2022
  2. 2. Harriet (A) Gaskill 1847–1937
  3. 3. Thomas (P.) Boyd 1843–

Samuel Boyd's Timeline

8 Records

1807
16 Aug 1807
Birth of Samuel Work Boyd in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1834
18 Mar 1834
Age 27
Samuel Work Boyd was married in Berkeley, Virginia
Berkeley, Virginia
1837
12 Sep 1837
Age 30
Samuel Work Boyd was married in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania
1840
1840
Age 33
Samuel Work Boyd resided here in Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Samuel Work Boyd resided here in Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 63
Samuel Work Boyd resided here in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 73
Samuel Work Boyd resided here in North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1886
12 Dec 1886
Age 79
Death of Samuel Work Boyd in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1807
    Event Place: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 002001-005000
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1130; Page: 348B; Enumeration District: 048
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1342; Page: 238A
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1110; Page: 307; Family History Library Film: 805110

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1834
    Event Place: Berkeley, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1837
    Event Place: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 460; Page: 370; Family History Library Film: 0020545

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1110; Page: 307; Family History Library Film: 805110

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1342; Page: 238A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1130; Page: 348B; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1886
    Event Place: Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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