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Willis B. Boyd 1876–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1876

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 16 Aug 1945

Death Location: Cookeville, Tennessee

Father: Benjamin Boyd

Mother: Margaret Boyd

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Children(s):

In 1876, Willis B. Boyd entered the world in Tennessee, born to Benjamin F Boyd And Margaret A Boyd. In 1880, Willis B. Boyd resided in District 8, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA. Willis B. Boyd passed away in 1945 in Cookeville, Tennessee.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1876, Willis B. Boyd entered the world in Tennessee, born to Benjamin F Boyd And Margaret A Boyd.
  • In 1880, Willis B. Boyd resided in District 8, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA.
  • Willis B. Boyd passed away in 1945 in Cookeville, Tennessee.

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Willis Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Willis Boyd
1876–1945
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Benjamin F Boyd
1847–
Mississippi
Margaret (A.) Boyd
1853–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Franklin Boyd
1819–1910
Pike, Mississippi, United States,
Lamender (Hamilton) Barfoot
1826–1866
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Boyd
1799–1886
Mary Warren
1800–1853
Hamilton Barfoot
1800–1860
Judith Hampton
1799–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Warren
1777–1851
Priscilla Vaughan
1781–1844

Willis Boyd's Timeline

4 Records

1876
Abt 1876
Birth of Willis B. Boyd in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 4
Willis B. Boyd resided here in District 8, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1945
14 Aug 1945
Age 69
Death of Willis B. Boyd in Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee
Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee
1945
16 Aug 1945
Age 69
Burial of Willis B. Boyd in Cookeville, Tennessee
Cookeville, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1876
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Carter; Roll: 1852924
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 8, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: 1245; Page: 53B; Enumeration District: 004

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 8, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 8, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: 1245; Page: 53B; Enumeration District: 004

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Carter; Roll: 1852924

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cookville, Putnam, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Cookeville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

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