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William Riley Boyd 1839 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1839

Birth Location: , Monroe, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 1914

Death Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Father: Samuel Boyd

Mother: Mary Thompson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Riley Boyd began in 1839 in , Monroe, Mississippi, USA. William Riley Boyd passed away in 1914 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of William Riley Boyd began in 1839 in , Monroe, Mississippi, USA.
  • William Riley Boyd passed away in 1914 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Boyd
1783 – 1860
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
SB
Mary Thompson
1788 – 1859
Birth Location: Union, South Carolina, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Boyd's Ancestors

Self
William Boyd
1839 – 1914
Birth Place: , Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Samuel P Boyd
1783 – 1860
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann "Polly") Thompson
1788 – 1859
Union, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1839
4 Feb 1839
Birth of William Riley Boyd in , Monroe, Mississippi, USA
, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1914
10 Nov 1914
Age 75
Death of William Riley Boyd in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1839
    Event Place: , Monroe, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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