BOYD ANNEX
Emerson Lee Boyd Pedigree
(Start at generation 1, below.)
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Origin of
the surname “Boyd:”
Generation
6
5 James Boyd
1. Biographical notes:
Born about 1816 in Virginia. Died .
1850 US Census: James Boyd, age 34 (b. VA) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Floyd County, Kentucky. The household also included his wife, Mary
Boyd, age 32 (b. VA); son, Henry
Boyd, age 14 (b. KY); daughter, Lucinda
Boyd, age 13 (b. KY); daughter, Jane Boyd, age 10 (b. KY); daughter, Susan
Boyd, age 6 (b. KY); daughter, Carolina Boyd, age 5 (b. KY); daughter,
Elizabeth Boyd, age 3 (b. KY); daughter, Margaret Boyd, age 2 (b. KY); and
daughter, Polly M. Boyd, age 1 (b. KY).
2. Wife: Mary (?)
Born about 1818 in Virginia.
3. Children: (order uncertain)
a. Henry Boyd: See generation 4, below.
b. Lucinda Boyd: Born about 1837 in Kentucky.
c. Jane Boyd: Born about 1840 in Kentucky.
d. Susan Boyd: Born about 1844 in Kentucky.
e. Carolina Boyd: Born about 1845 in Kentucky.
f. Elizabeth Boyd: Born about 1847 in Kentucky.
g. Margaret Boyd: Born about 1848 in Kentucky.
h. Polly M. Boyd: Born about 1849 in Kentucky.
4 Henry Boyd
1. Biographical notes:
Born 31 January 1836 at Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky. Died 13 July 1914 at Bristow, Creek County,
Oklahoma; interred there in Bristow Cemetery.
Moved from Kentucky to Arkansas between 1863 and 1866.
1860 US Census: (enumerated Aug 1860) Henry Boyd,
age 22 (b. KY) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household at/near
Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky. No
real estate value; $25 personal property value.
The household also included his wife, Lucinda Boyd, age 22 (b. KY); son,
Harrison J. Boyd, age 2 (b. KY); and daughter, Sarah J. Boyd, age 1 month (b.
KY).
1870 US Census: (enumerated Jun 1870) Henry Boyd,
age 32 (b. KY) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Mulberry
Township (Ozark Post Office), Franklin County, Arkansas. His personal property was valued at
$100. The household also included his
wife, Lucinda Boyd, age 31 (b. KY); son, Jasper Boyd, age 13 (b. KY); son,
Thomas Boyd, age 11 (b. KY); daughter, Sarah Boyd, age 9 (b. KY) [note, perhaps
Thomas and Sarah reversed]; daughter, Catharine Boyd, age 7 (b. KY); and
daughter, Mary Boyd, age 4 (b. AR).
1880 US Census: Henry Boyd, age 44 (b. KY; parents
b. VA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Lees Creek
Township, Crawford County, Arkansas. The
household also included his wife, Lucinda Boyd, age 43 (b. KY; parents b. KY);
son, Thomas Boyd, age 16 (b. KY; parents b. KY) and employed working on the
farm; daughter, Mollie Boyd, age 12 (b. AR; parents b. KY); son, James Boyd,
age 10 (b. AR; parents b. KY); son, John Boyd, age 9 (b. AR; parents b. KY);
son, Henry Boyd, age 1 (b. AR; parents b. KY); and James Cook, age 20 (b. LA;
parents b. AL) and employed as a farm laborer.
Of interest, the household headed by Harrison J. Boyd, age 22 (b. KY;
parents b. KY) and employed as a store keeper, was enumerated directly after
him on the same census page.
1900 US Census: Henry Boyd, age 64 (b. Jan 1836 in
KY; parents b. VA) and employed as a miller, was heading a household in Lee
Creek Township, Crawford County, Arkansas.
The household also included his wife of 44 years, Laucinda
M. Boyd, age 63 (b. Apr 1837 in KY; parents b. VA), who had had 11 children, 8
of whom were still alive; and son, Henry M. Boyd, age 21 (b. Jun 1878 in AR;
parents b. KY), single, and employed as a farmer. Of interest, the household headed by his son,
John W. Boyd, age 27 (b. Oct 1872 in AR) was enumerated before him on the same
census page.
2. Wife: Martha
Lucinda Branham
"Lucinda"
Born 11 April 1837 in Floyd County, Kentucky. Died 20 August
1907 at Tecumseh, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma; interred there in New Hope
Cemetery. At age 18 married Henry Boyd,
age 19, on 22 December 1856.
3. Children: (order uncertain)
a. Henderson/Harrison Jasper Boyd (KY birth record: Henderson): Born 26
October 1857 at Big Sandy, Floyd County, Kentucky. Died 27 November 1930 at Tecumseh,
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma; interred there in New Hope Cemetery. Married (1st) Mary Caroline Barker (b. 13 Sep
l859 in Crawford Co., Arkansas, d. 26 Oct 1903 at
Tecumseh, Pottawatomie Co., OK; interred with Harrison), daughter of Henry F.
and Nancy J. (Dodson) Barker, in 1878.
Married (2nd), as her 2nd husband, Dora Belva Harbert (b. 9 Sep 1867 at Cassville, Barry Co., MO, d. 25
Apr 1948 at Hominy, Osage Co., OK; interred with Harrison), daughter of Francis
M. and Ann Elizabeth (Lee) Harbert, in 1907.
b. Sarah Jane Boyd: Born 29 May 1860. Died 24 April 1919; interred Stroud Cemetery,
Stroud, Lincoln County, Oklahoma.
Married Joseph Rushing Townsend (b. 25 Nov 1855 in AL, d. 28 May 1933;
interred with Sarah) in 1878.
c. Thomas Jefferson Boyd: Born 14 March 1862 in Floyd
County, Kentucky. Died 15 February 1927
in Oklahoma; interred Arpelar Cemetery, Arpelar, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. Married (1st) Sena
E. Nabours (b. 26 May 1870, d. 2 Sep 1887; interred
Hall Cem., Natural Dam, Crawford Co., AR), daughter of Allen H. Nabours, in 1887.
Married (2nd) Rebecca Ann Nabours (b. Apr 1873
in AR, d. 1935; interred with Thomas), also the daughter of Allen H. Nabours.
d. Catharine Boyd: Born about 1863 in Kentucky.
e. Mary "Molly" Boyd: Born about 1866 in
Crawford County,
Arkansas.
f. James Boyd: Born about 1870 in Crawford County, Arkansas.
g. John Wesley Boyd: See generation 3, below.
h. Lucy A. Boyd: Born 18 December 1874 in Crawford
County, Arkansas. Died 27 October 1875,
age 10 months and 9 days; interred Hall Cemetery, Natural Dam, Crawford County,
Arkansas.
i. Son: Twin.
Born and died 27 September 1876 in Crawford County, Arkansas; interred
Hall Cemetery, Natural Dam, Crawford County, Arkansas.
j. Son: Twin.
Born and died 27 September 1876 in Crawford County, Arkansas; interred
Hall Cemetery, Natural Dam, Crawford County, Arkansas.
k. Henry Marion Boyd: Born about 17 June 1878 in
Crawford County, Arkansas. Died 20 April
1949, age 70, from complications of heart disease in Los Angeles County,
California; interred there in Park Lawn Cemetery. Employed as a farmer. Married Irene Belle (?).
3 John Wesley Boyd
1. Biographical notes:
Born 16 October 1872 in Crawford County, Arkansas. Died 24
December 1931 at Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas; interred there in
Mount Comfort Cemetery (also seen: John Wes Boyd died 10 Apr 1925 in Crawford
Co., AR).
1900 US Census: John W. Boyd, age 27 (b. Oct 1872 in
AR; parents b. KY) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Lees
Creek Township, Crawford County, Arkansas.
The household also included his wife of 8 years, Laura A. Boyd, age 24
(b. Jun 1875 in AR; father b. MO; mother b. TX), who had had 4 children, all
still alive; son, Claud H. Boyd, age 7 (b. Apr 1893
in AR; parents b. AR); son, Samuel V. Boyd, age 5 (b. May 1895 in AR; parents
b. AR); son, Omer V. Boyd, age 3 (b. Feb 1897 in OK; parents b. AR); and son,
John F. Boyd, age 7 months (b. Oct 1899 in AR; parents b. AR). Of interest, the household headed by his
father, Henry Boyd, age 64, was enumerated after him on the same census page.
1910 US Census: No record
found.
1920 US Census: John H. Boyd, age
46 (b. KY) and employed as a farmer, resided in the household headed by his
son, Rudy Boyd, age 18 (b. AR) in Cabaniss Township,
Pittsburg County, Oklahoma.
1930 US Census: No record found.
2. Wife: Laural/Laura Alice Squyres/Squyers/Squires
Born 3 June 1875 in Crawford County, Arkansas. Died 14
September 1916 at Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas; interred with
John. At age 17 married John Wesley
Boyd, age 19, on 12 June 1892 (license issued 3 Jun 1892) in Crawford County,
Arkansas.
3. Children:
a. Claud H. Boyd: Born 27 April 1893 (also seen: b. Sep 1893). Died 2 January 1961; interred Fircrest Cemetery, Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon.
1920 US Census: Claude Boyd, age 26
(b. AR; parents b. AR) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in
Prairie Township, Washington County, Arkansas.
The household also included his wife, Winnie Boyd, age 24 (b. AR;
parents b. IN); son, Terry Boyd, age 11 (b. TX; parents b. AR); sister, Reba Boyd, age 9 (b. TX; parents b. AR); and father-in-law, George Guisnger, age 70 (b. IN; parents b. OH), widowed, and not
employed.
At age 22, while a resident of
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, Claud Boyd
married (1st) Winnie May/Mae Guisinger (b. 1894, d. 9
May 1927; interred Mount Comfort Cem., Fayetteville, Washington Co., AR), age
22 and also a resident of Fayetteville, daughter of George Guisinger,
on 2 July 1919 (license issued 1 Jul 1919) and had children. Married (2nd), as her 2nd husband, Rena Mabel
Waits (b. 28 Sep 1893, d. 30 Sep 1978; interred with Claude), daughter of
Whitman Stoddard and Mabel Matilda (Stevens) Waits.
b. Vernon Samuel Boyd
"Samuel": Born 7 May 1895 at Natural Dam, Crawford County,
Arkansas. Died 4 January 1948 at Tucson,
Pima County, Arizona; interred Fairview Memorial Gardens, Fayetteville,
Washington County, Arkansas. Married
Irene Daisy Ivey (b. 8 Jul 1902 at Fayetteville, Washington Co., AR, d. there
23 Dec 1990; interred with Vernon), daughter of Leonard Mahley
and Delia Alice (Ballew) Ivey.
c. Omer V. Boyd: Born 13 February
1897 at Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
d. John Franklin/Frank Boyd: Born 14
October 1899 in Lampasas County, Texas.
Died 24 June 1959; interred Rock Church Cemetery, Rumley,
Lampasas County, Texas. Married Flora
Ann Trussell (b. 9 Aug 1904 in Lampasas Co., TX, d.
there 2 Feb 1974; interred with John), daughter of William Thomas and Julia
Elizabeth (Terry) Trussell, in 1923.
e. Rudolph "Rudy" D.
Boyd: Born 24 June 1901 at Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas. Died 18 January 1975 at Lodi, San Joaquin
County, California; interred there in Lodi Memorial Park and Cemetery.
1920 US Census: Rudy Boyd, age 18
(b. AR; father b. KY; mother b. AR) and employed as a farmer, was heading a
household in Cabaniss Township, Pittsburg County,
Oklahoma. The household also included
his wife, Lavernia Boyd, age 18 (b. OK; father b. AL;
mother b. AR); and father, John H. Boyd, age 46 (b. KY; parents b. KY),
widowed, and employed as a farmer.
1930 US Census: Rudy Boyd, age 29
(b. AR; father b. KY; mother's b. unknown) and employed as a common laborer,
was heading a household at 709 East Pecon Street in
the City of Altus, Baucum? Township,
Jackson County, Oklahoma. His
residence was valued at $1,200. The
household also included his wife, Laverna Boyd, age
30 (b. OK; parents b. AR); son, Rudy Boyd, Jr., age 9 (b. OK; father b. AR;
mother b. OK); daughter, Reba Boyd, age 9 (b. OK; father b. AR; mother b. AR);
son, Leo Boyd, age 7 (b. OK); son, Carol James Boyd, age 5 (b. OK; father b.
AR; mother b. OK); and daughter, Dollie Boyd, age 2
years and 4 months (b. OK; father b. AR; mother b. OK).
1940 US Census: (enumerated twice;
1st on 2 Apr 1940) Rudolph Boyd, age 39 (b. AR) and employed as a cook in a
hotel, was heading a household at 411 East Fifth Street in the City of Tucson,
Pima County, Arizona. He had completed
8th grade. The household also included
his wife, Laverna Boyd, age 40 (b. OK) and employed
as a cook in a café, who had completed 8th grade; daughter, Reba Boyd, age 18 (b.
OK) and employed as a telephone operator for a telephone company; son, Leo
Boyd, age 16 (b. OK) and employed as a cashier for a public school; son, Carl
Boyd, age 14 (b. OK); daughter, Dolly Boyd, age 12 (b. OK); son, Frank Boyd,
age 7 (b. AZ); and son, Bob Boyd, age 5 (b. AZ).
1940 US Census: (enumerated twice;
2nd on 7 Apr 1940) Rudolph Boyd, age 38 (b. AR), married, and employed as a
cook for a hotel, resided in the San
Joaquin County Jail, Stockton Township, San Joaquin County, California. He had completed 8th grade, and on 1 April
1935 he resided at Tucson, Pima County, Arizona.
Rudolph Boyd married LaVerne Boone (b. 28 Jan 1900 in Oklahoma, d. 19 Sep 1981
at Lodi, San Joaquin Co., CA; interred with Rudolph) in 1919.
f. Terry R. Boyd: See generation 2, below.
g. Reba L. Boyd: Born 1910. Died 1997 in Arizona; interred All Faiths
Memorial Park, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona.
1920 US Census: Reba Boyd, age 9 (b. TX) resided in
the household headed by her brother, Claud Boyd, age
26 (b. AR) and employed as a farmer, in Prairie Township, Washington County,
Arkansas.
Married Russell
M. Webster (b. 1902, d. 2000; interred with Reba).
2 Terry R. Boyd
1. Biographical notes:
Born 15 February 1908 at Tyler, Smith County, Texas. Died 5 March
1991 at Lodi, San Joaquin County, California; interred there in Lodi Memorial
Park and Cemetery. Moved
to California in 1945.
1920 US Census: Terry Boyd, age 11 (b. TX) resided
in the household headed by his brother (he is referred to as son), Claud Boyd, age 26 (b. AR) and employed as a farmer, in
Prairie Township, Washington County, Arkansas.
1930 US Census: No record found.
1940 US Census: Terry R. Boyd, age 32 (b. TX) and
employed as a caterpillar driver for the WPA [Works
Progress Administration], was heading a household at 1216 E. Manlove Street in the City of Tucson, Pima County,
Arizona. He had completed 1 year of high
school. The household also included his
wife, Lorane Boyd, age 24 (b. AZ), who had completed
8th grade; daughter, Alice Boyd, age 7 (b. AZ); son, Omer L. Boyd, age 6 (b.
AZ); son, Frank W. Boyd, age 4 (b. AZ); and son, Terry R. Boyd, age 3 (b.
AZ). On 1 April 1935 they resided in the
same city.
2. Wife: Margurite Loraine
Hopkins
"Loraine"
Born 13 June 1915 in Arizona; daughter of Frank Roger and Mary Ella/L.
(Stephens) Hopkins. Died . Married Terry R. Boyd; subsequently
divorced. Then resided with Joseph J.
Mickna, whose step-daughter, Virginia Ellen Rockwood, married Loraine's brother, Henry "Hank"
Hopkins, and whose daughter, Marty Grace Mickna, married (1st) Loraine's son, Emerson Lee Boyd (see
generation 1, below).
3. Children:
a. Alice Boyd: Born about 1933 in Arizona.
b. Emerson Lee Boyd: See generation 1,
below.
c. Frank W. Boyd: Born about 1936 in Arizona.
d. Terry R. Boyd, Jr.: Born 20 February 1937 at Tucson,
Pima County, Arizona. Died 25 March 2013
at Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri; interred South Lawn Memorial
Cemetery, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona.
Married Thelma (?) and had the following children:
(1. Kim Ortiz Boyd: Married (?) Clark.
(2. Darren Boyd.
1 Emerson Lee Boyd:
"Buster"
Born 7
February 1934 at Tucson, Pima County, Arizona. Died 9 March 1999 in a veteran's hospital at
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana;
interred Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana. Was a rodeo contestant before marriage. Married, as
her 1st husband, Marty Grace Mickna, descendant #2.2 of
generation 8 of the Descendants
of Martha Hazel-Mae (Cool)(Slater)(Finney) Smith in 1955 at Tucson, Pima County, Arizona;
divorced there in February/March of 1966.
See Marty's Page
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