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William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd 1869–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1869

Birth Location: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 11 Jul 1954

Death Location: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States

Father: Hosea Boyd

Mother: Elizabeth (Gore)

Spouse(s): Celia Thompson

Children(s): Andrew Boyd, Florence Boyd, Charity Boyd, Robert Boyd, Clifford Boyd

In 1869, William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd entered the world in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States, born to Hosea Mahaffy Boyd And Elizabeth Ann Eliza Reaves Boyd Gore. In 1880, William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd resided in Scottsville, Bibb, Alabama, United States. In 1900, William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd resided in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States. William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd married Celia Ann Thompson, and had children including Andrew Franklin Boyd, Charity Elizabeth Boyd, Clifford Gordon Boyd, Florence Boyd, Robert T Boyd. William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd passed away in 1954 in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1869, William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd entered the world in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States, born to Hosea Mahaffy Boyd And Elizabeth Ann Eliza Reaves Boyd Gore.
  • In 1880, William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd resided in Scottsville, Bibb, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1900, William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd resided in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States.
  • William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd married Celia Ann Thompson, and had children including Andrew Franklin Boyd, Charity Elizabeth Boyd, Clifford Gordon Boyd, Florence Boyd, Robert T Boyd.
  • William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd passed away in 1954 in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hosea Boyd
1844–1927
Birth Location: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
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Elizabeth (Gore)
1845–1920
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Celia Thompson
1867–1950
Birth Location: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
CT

Children(s)

Andrew Boyd
1893–1960
Birth Location: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
AB
Florence Boyd
1896–1993
Birth Location: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
FB
Charity Boyd
1898–1976
Birth Location: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
CB
Robert Boyd
1900–1975
Birth Location: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
RB
Clifford Boyd
1906–1974
Birth Location: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
CB

William Boyd's Ancestors

Self
William Boyd
1869–1954
Birth Place: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
Parents
Hosea Mahaffy Boyd
1844–1927
James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
Elizabeth (Ann "Eliza" Reaves (Boyd)) (Gore)
1845–1920
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Alexander) Boyd
1812–1885
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
Rachel (M.) Lawless
1812–1890
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Boyd's Descendants

1.
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William (Mahaffy "John"?) Boyd (3 May 1869–11 Jul 1954) m. Celia (Ann) Thompson (27 Sep 1867–4 Feb 1950)
  1. 1. Andrew (Franklin) Boyd 1893–1960
  2. 2. Florence Boyd 1896–1993
  3. 3. Charity (Elizabeth) Boyd 1898–1976
  4. 4. Robert (T.) Boyd 1900–1975
  5. 5. Clifford (Gordon) Boyd 1906–1974

William Boyd's Timeline

9 Records

1869
3 May 1869
Birth of William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 11
William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd resided here in Scottsville, Bibb, Alabama, United States
Scottsville, Bibb, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 31
William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd resided here in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 41
William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd resided here in Precinct 4, Bibb, Alabama, United States
Precinct 4, Bibb, Alabama, United States
1920
1920
Age 51
William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd resided here in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
1930
1930
Age 61
William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd resided here in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
1935
1935
Age 66
William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd resided here in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 71
William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd resided here in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
1954
11 Jul 1954
Age 85
Death of William Mahaffy "John"? Boyd in James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
James, Bibb, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1869
    Event Place: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: James, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: T627_4; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 4-5
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: James, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: T625_1; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: -544
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: James, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 721.0; FHL microfilm: 2339737
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scottsville, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: 1; Family History Film: 1254001; Page: 252B; Enumeration District: 001; Image: 0511
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: James, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240002
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 4, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Scottsville, Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scottsville, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: 1; Family History Film: 1254001; Page: 252B; Enumeration District: 001; Image: 0511

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: James, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240002

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 4, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: James, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: T625_1; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: -544

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: James, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 721.0; FHL microfilm: 2339737

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: James, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: T627_4; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 4-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: James, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: T627_4; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 4-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1954
    Event Place: James, Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
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