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Walter Boyd 1878–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1878

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 11 Feb 1960

Death Location: Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA

Father: George Boyd

Mother: Mildred Conner

Spouse(s): Nannie Harris

Children(s): Damon Sr, Wannis Boyd, Woys Boyd, Noyd Boyd

In 1878, Walter Boyd entered the world in Virginia, born to George Washington Boyd And Mildred Millie Jane Conner. Walter Boyd married Nannie Ruth Harris, and had children including Damon F Boyd Sr, Noyd R Boyd, Wannis Waitman Boyd, Woys Boyd. Walter Boyd passed away in 1960 in Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Walter Boyd entered the world in Virginia, born to George Washington Boyd And Mildred Millie Jane Conner.
  • Walter Boyd married Nannie Ruth Harris, and had children including Damon F Boyd Sr, Noyd R Boyd, Wannis Waitman Boyd, Woys Boyd.
  • Walter Boyd passed away in 1960 in Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Boyd
1849–1931
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, United States
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Mildred Conner
1850–1928
Birth Location: Woolwine, Patrick County, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nannie Harris
1896–1995
Birth Location: Virginia
NH

Children(s)

Damon Sr
1923–1970
Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia
DS
Wannis Boyd
1916–1921
Birth Location: Virginia
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Woys Boyd
1919–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Noyd Boyd
1921–1931
Birth Location: Virginia
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Walter Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Walter Boyd
1878–1960
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
George Washington Boyd
1849–1931
Patrick, Virginia, United States
Mildred ("Millie" Jane) Conner
1850–1928
Woolwine, Patrick County, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Jackson) Boyd
1815–1886
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Letha (Pearl) Moore
1818–1908
Patrick, Virginia, United States
David Conner
1811–1855
Patrick Co., Va
Susan (Susannah) Adams
1815–1869
Patrick Co., Va
Great-Grandparents
William Boyd
1770–1853
Sarah Newberry
1785–1854
Rebecca Swinney
1785–1869
John Conner
1773–1855
Lucy Robertson
1773–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph ?
1737–1820
William Sr
1734–1823
Jane Worley
1760–1831

Walter Boyd's Descendants

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Walter Boyd (Dec 1878–11 Feb 1960) m. Nannie (Ruth) Harris (04 Apr 1896–11 Jun 1995)
  1. 1. Damon (F Boyd) Sr 1923–1970
  2. 2. Wannis (Waitman) Boyd 1916–1921
  3. 3. Woys Boyd 1919–
  4. 4. Noyd (R) Boyd 1921–1931

Walter Boyd's Timeline

14 Records

1878
Dec 1878
Birth of Walter Boyd in Virginia
Virginia
1882
11 Mar 1882
Age 4
Birth of Walter Boyd in Patrick, Virginia, United States
Patrick, Virginia, United States
1882
11 Mar 1882
Age 4
Birth of Walter Boyd in Patrick County, Virginia, United States
Patrick County, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Walter Boyd resided here in Smith River District (West & South Part), Patrick, Virginia
Smith River District (West & South Part), Patrick, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 22
Walter Boyd resided here in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 32
Walter Boyd resided here in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 32
Walter Boyd resided here in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 42
Walter Boyd resided here in Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 52
Walter Boyd resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 57
Walter Boyd resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
Walter Boyd resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
1960
11 Feb 1960
Age 82
Death of Walter Boyd in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
1960
11 Feb 1960
Age 82
Death of Walter Boyd in Patrick, Virginia, United States
Patrick, Virginia, United States
1961
6 Sep 1961
Age 83
Death of Walter Boyd in Patrick County, Virginia, United States
Patrick County, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Patrick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2966; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 79-8
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 1079
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 1717; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 708.0; FHL microfilm: 2341451
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Floyd; Roll: 1984713
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: 1722; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241722
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T624_1640; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375653
    [8] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004, NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67
    [9] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Patrick County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1878
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: 1722; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241722
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T624_1640; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375653

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Smith River District (West & South Part), Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: 1722; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241722

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: 1722; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241722

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T624_1640; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375653

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T624_1640; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375653

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 1079

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 1717; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 708.0; FHL microfilm: 2341451

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2966; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 79-8

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2966; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 79-8

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Floyd; Roll: 1984713

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004, NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67
    [3] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1961
    Event Place: Patrick County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Patrick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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