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Samuel "Sam" S Boyd 1846–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 October 1846

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 15 Jan 1918

Death Location: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Elisha Boyd

Mother: Leah Cockram

Spouse(s): Victoria Boyd, Louise Cantrell, Annie Smith

Children(s): Joseph Boyd, Dack Boyd, Mary Boyd, James Boyd, Malind Boyd, Arminda Boyd, William Boyd, Serelda Boyd, Charlie Boyd, Cindy Boyd, Frank Boyd, Hiram Boyd, Ira Boyd, Issac Boyd, Leah Boyd, Linnie Boyd, Nellie Boyd, Noah Sr, Sarah Boyd, Sinola Boyd

In 1846, Samuel "Sam" S Boyd entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Elisha Holmes Boyd And Leah Ella Cockram. In 1850, Samuel "Sam" S Boyd resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Samuel "Sam" S Boyd resided in Contrary, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. Samuel "Sam" S Boyd married Annie L Fannie Smith, Louise Cantrell, Victoria Boyd, and had children including Arminda Jane Boyd, Charlie Boyd, Cindy Boyd, Dack W Boyd, Frank Boyd, Hiram M Boyd, Ira R Boyd, Issac Boyd, James Jim Thomas Boyd, Joseph Ephrem Boyd, Leah Margaret Boyd, Linnie Boyd, Malind J B Boyd, Mary L Boyd, Nellie Boyd, Noah Boyd Sr, Sarah Catherine Boyd, Serelda R Boyd, Sinola B Boyd, William Rufus Boyd. Samuel "Sam" S Boyd passed away in 1918 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Samuel "Sam" S Boyd entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Elisha Holmes Boyd And Leah Ella Cockram.
  • In 1850, Samuel "Sam" S Boyd resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel "Sam" S Boyd resided in Contrary, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • Samuel "Sam" S Boyd married Annie L Fannie Smith, Louise Cantrell, Victoria Boyd, and had children including Arminda Jane Boyd, Charlie Boyd, Cindy Boyd, Dack W Boyd, Frank Boyd, Hiram M Boyd, Ira R Boyd, Issac Boyd, James Jim Thomas Boyd, Joseph Ephrem Boyd, Leah Margaret Boyd, Linnie Boyd, Malind J B Boyd, Mary L Boyd, Nellie Boyd, Noah Boyd Sr, Sarah Catherine Boyd, Serelda R Boyd, Sinola B Boyd, William Rufus Boyd.
  • Samuel "Sam" S Boyd passed away in 1918 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Boyd
1846–1918
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Elisha Holmes Boyd
1807–1865
Patrick, Virginia, USA
Leah (Ella) Cockram
1810–1885
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert Boyd
1780–1815
Elizabeth Rakes
1790–1840
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Isham Cockram
1773–1860
Henry, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Constance Rakes (1\2) Cherokee)
1776–1860
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sr
1748–1816
Mary Edwards
1750–1815
Charles Rakes
1755–1835
"Indian" Hubbard
1760–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Cockerham
1710–1778
Charity Spencer
1718–1816
William Edwards
1725–1798
Joseph Hubbard
1717–1799
anna crew
1747–1812

Samuel Boyd's Descendants

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Samuel ("Sam" S) Boyd (25 October 1846–15 Jan 1918) m. Victoria Boyd (1887–) m. Louise Cantrell (27 September 1886–7 June 1970) m. Annie (L "Fannie") Smith (1851–8 Mar 1896)
  1. 1. Joseph (Ephrem) Boyd 1877–1962
  2. 2. Dack (W) Boyd 1879–
  3. 3. Mary (L) Boyd 1882–1963
  4. 4. James (" Jim" Thomas) Boyd 1885–1961
  5. 5. Malind (J B) Boyd 1889–1961
  6. 6. Arminda (Jane) Boyd 1891–1976 m. Joe (S) Cantrell 1883–
    1. 1. Rosalia Cantrell 1913–
    2. 2. Nancy (K) Cantrell 1916–
    3. 3. Robert (E) Cantrell 1918–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Cantrell 1921–
    5. 5. John (E) Cantrell 1924–
  7. 7. William (Rufus) Boyd 1875–1923
  8. 8. Serelda (R.) Boyd 1911–
  9. 9. Charlie Boyd 1878–
  10. 10. Cindy Boyd 1911–1995
  11. 11. Frank Boyd 1917–1998
  12. 12. Hiram (M) Boyd 1915–1973
  13. 13. Ira (R) Boyd 1889–
  14. 14. Issac Boyd 1884–
  15. 15. Leah (Margaret) Boyd 1871–1963
  16. 16. Linnie Boyd 1913–2000
  17. 17. Nellie Boyd 1908–2003
  18. 18. Noah (Boyd) Sr 1906–1986
  19. 19. Sarah (Catherine) Boyd 1910–1987 m. James (Marvin "JM") Sparks 1912–1957
    1. 1. James (Rufus) Sparks 1921–1982
    2. 2. Holley (Alden) Sparks 1933–1999
    3. 3. Kyle (Victor Sparks) Sr 1936–2003
  20. 20. Sinola (B) Boyd 1913–

Samuel Boyd's Timeline

7 Records

1846
25 October 1846
Birth of Samuel "Sam" S Boyd in Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 4
Samuel "Sam" S Boyd resided here in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
Samuel "Sam" S Boyd resided here in Contrary, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Contrary, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
Samuel "Sam" S Boyd resided here in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1906
1906
Age 60
Samuel "Sam" S Boyd was married in Buchanan, Va
Buchanan, Va
1910
1910
Age 64
Samuel "Sam" S Boyd resided here in Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1918
15 Jan 1918
Age 72
Death of Samuel "Sam" S Boyd in Whitewood, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Whitewood, Buchanan, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 October 1846
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Buchanan, Va

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Contrary, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Whitewood, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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