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     Virginia Boyd was born circa August 1916 at Crawford Co., IL. She was the daughter of Harry Leander Boyd and Bernice Marie Rhodes.

     Wallace Laverne Boyd was born on 10 June 1875 at Lenawee Co., MI.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Boyd and Margaret Calhoun.¹ Wallace Laverne Boyd married Nettie A. Harris on 23 March 1904 at Lenawee Co., MI. Occupation: Farmer in 1920.³ Wallace Laverne Boyd lived in January 1920 at Rome Twp., Lenawee Co., MI.³ He and Nettie A. Harris were divorced before April 1930. Wallace Laverne Boyd lived in April 1930 at Napoleon, Jackson Co., MI.⁴ He lived in April 1940 at Flushing, Genesee Co., MI. He died in 1956. He was buried in 1956 at Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh, Lenawee Co., MI.

     Wellington Boyd was born circa 1869 at Lenawee Co., MI.¹ He was the son of William J. Boyd and Mary Ann Neely.¹

     Willard J. Boyd was born in April 1886 at Lenawee Co., MI.¹ He was the son of Alexander Boyd and Mary Ann (?)¹

     William Boyd was born on 11 September 1825 at Westmoreland Co., PA. He married Rachel W. Delancey, daughter of John Delancey and Rebecca Watson, on 7 September 1861 at Noble Co., OH. William Boyd died on 8 March 1881 at Prairieburg, Linn Co., IA, at age 55.

     William Boyd was born on 29 February 1812 at Fayette Co., PA.¹ He married Frances Rees on 2 January 1834 at Pennsylvania. William Boyd died in 1866 at Bath Twp., Greene Co., OH.

     William Boyd was born circa 1795 at Ireland.¹ He was the son of (?) Boyd. William Boyd married Margaret (?).¹ William Boyd lived in 1860 at Raisin Twp., Lenawee Co., MI.¹

     William Boyd was born circa 1857 at Lenawee Co., MI.¹ He was the son of William J. Boyd and Mary Ann Neely.¹

     William Boyd was born in November 1869 at Lenawee Co., MI.^1,2 He was the son of Robert Boyd and Mary Jane (?)¹ William Boyd married Julia (?) circa 1895.²

     William E. Boyd was born in November 1881 at Sheridan Twp., Calhoun Co., MI.¹ He was the son of William K. Boyd and Margaret T. Hastings.¹

     William Herbert Boyd was born circa 1853 at Lenawee Co., MI.¹ He was the son of William J. Boyd and Jane (?)¹

     William J. Boyd was born in 1813 at Spring Mount Townland, County Andrim, Ireland.^1,2 He married Mary Ann Neely, daughter of James Neely and Mary Agnes Baird.¹ William J. Boyd lived in 1860 at Raisin Twp., Lenawee Co., MI.¹ He lived in July 1870 at Clinton Twp., Lenawee Co., MI.² He died on 4 September 1878 at Clinton, Lenawee Co., MI. He was buried in September 1878 at Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh, Lenawee Co., MI.

     William J. Boyd was born circa 1827 at Ireland.¹ He was the son of William John Boyd and Jane Preston. William J. Boyd married Jane (?).¹ William J. Boyd lived in July 1860 at Tecumseh, Lenawee Co., MI, living in the dwelling adjacent to Thomas Boyd, b.1829 in Ireland.¹ He lived in July 1870 at Sheridan Twp., Calhoun Co., MI, living adjacent to the dwelling of David Boyd, b. ca. 1826 in Ireland.³ He lived in June 1880 at Sheridan Twp., Calhoun Co., MI, lived five dwellings away from David Boyd b. ca.1826 in Ireland. He died before June 1900 at Sheridan Twp., Calhoun Co., MI.

     William J. Boyd was born circa 1847 at Ireland.¹ He was the son of James L. Boyd and Margaret (?)¹

     William John Boyd was born on 26 May 1794 at Carnmoney, County Antrim, Ireland. He married Jane Preston. William John Boyd died on 29 March 1867 at Raisin Twp., Lenawee Co., MI, at age 72.
Note: William J. Boyd descendant information and details, in part, from the following genealogies posted online on ancestry.com:

Murphy-Young Family Tree genealogy prepared by rpmsailor;

Piornack Family Tree genealogy prepared by conwaydonna;

McKinney Family Tree genealogy prepared by chasmat2010.

     William K. Boyd was born in May 1839 at County Antrim, Ireland, Born at Clough, according to the Boyd Family Tree genealogy prepared by ClaireFluharty59, online at Ancestry.com.^1,2 He was the son of Samuel Boyd Jr. and Jane Kyle.^1,3 William K. Boyd married Margaret T. Hastings, daughter of (?) Hastings and Elizabeth Taylor, circa 1864, Seven children born, all living as of the 1900 census.² William K. Boyd lived in June 1900 at Sheridan Twp., Calhoun Co., MI.² He died on 19 July 1915 at Sheridan Twp., Calhoun Co., MI, at age 76.

     William M. Boyd was born circa 1859 at Tennessee. He was the son of John Boyd and Nancy Ann McGarry. William M. Boyd married Nancy Jane Bachman, daughter of Lilburn Henderson Bachman and Eliza Anne Kitzmiller. William M. Boyd died before 1900.

     William R. Boyd married Rose Ann Sharshall.¹

     William Shirer Boyd was also known as "Bill". He was born on 12 June 1903 at Mt. Vernon, Linn Co., IA. He was the son of James Craig Boyd and Mabel May Shirer. William Shirer Boyd married Danita Strickler, daughter of Daniel Elmer Strickler and Mary Eliza Doak, on 23 August 1926 at Eldora, Hardin Co., IA. William Shirer Boyd lived on 14 April 1930 at 541 East 60th Street, Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He lived on 26 April 1940 at Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., IA. He died on 1 October 1987 at Belen, Valencia Co., NM, at age 84

Obituary -- Albuquerque Journal, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Thursday, 1 OCT 1987, p.2 (Newspapers.com):

WILLIAM SHIRER BOYD

Private disposition for William Shirer Boyd, 84, has taken place. Boyd, a resident of Belen, died Wednesday. He is survived by a son, Dan Boyd of Belen; a daughter, Mary Boyd-Ellis of California; a brother, Dick Boyd of Iowa; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Boyd was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church of Belen. At his request there were no services. The family asks that memorial contributions be made to the choir of the First United Presbyterian Church of Belen. Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., is in charge of arrangements.

     William Walter Boyd was born in 1875 at Mt. Vernon, Linn Co., IA. He was the son of David Lindsey Boyd and Margaret Craig. William Walter Boyd lived at Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Co., NY. He was buried in 1943 at Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, Linn Co., IA, Find A Grave Memorial# 142333613. He died in 1943.
Note: Did not marry. William W. Boyd traveled back to his father's birthplace, Spring Mount Townland at Clough in County Antrim, in 1895. While traveling he kept a diary which was handed down and is presently in the possession of David Michael "Mike" Boyd. The only entry that is potentially useful for family history research is that when he went to Spring Mount he visited "Uncle Robert", who has been determined to be the husband of his father's sister Jane Boyd (1828 - 1895). DLB 2015.

     Winthrop C. Boyd was born on 12 November 1902 at Seattle, King Co., WA.¹ He was the son of Frederick Boyd and Celia Anna Weidenbach.¹ Winthrop C. Boyd married Gertrude Frederica Brunner, daughter of Eugene Brunner and Augusta Rauthmann, on 17 November 1923 at Seattle, King Co., WA, ceremonty by Rev. M. A. Matthew, pastor, First Presbyterian Church, Seattle. Winthrop C. Boyd and Gertrude Frederica Brunner were divorced before April 1940. Winthrop C. Boyd lived in April 1940 at Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA, Occupation: Accountant at wholesale produce company, marital status "D". He lived in 1983 at Seattle, King Co., WA. He died on 14 March 1992 at Snohomish Co., WA, at age 89 Dates per SSDI, last residence Edmonds.

     Boyd died in 1951. He was born in 1951. He was the son of Norman Johnstone Boyd and Virginia Louise Smith.

     Caroline Ruth Boyden was born on 26 April 1857 at Shelburne Falls, Franklin Co., MA. She married Charles Adelbert Metcalf. Caroline Ruth Boyden died on 4 September 1917 at Elyria, Lorain Co., OH, at age 60. She was buried in September 1917 at Ridgelawn Cemetery, Elyria, Lorain Co., OH, Findagrave #129348445.

     Hazel Boydston was born on 7 March 1886.¹ She was the daughter of William L. Boydston and Lillie G. Olmstead. Hazel Boydston married Ernest Earl Coffman, son of George Elliott Coffman and Lillie Knodle, on 19 September 1905.¹

     William L. Boydston married Lillie G. Olmstead.

     Annie R. Boyer was born on 14 December 1880.¹ She was the daughter of James Hamilton Boyer and Alverda E. Long.¹ Annie R. Boyer married F. O. Parrish on 15 June 1903.¹

     Charles Boyer was born in October 1854 at Tennessee.¹ He was the son of Dianah (?)¹ Charles Boyer married Judith (?) circa 1873.¹

     Charles C. Boyer was born on 16 January 1886.¹ He was the son of James Hamilton Boyer and Alverda E. Long.¹ Charles C. Boyer married Aldula Terry on 5 July 1910.¹

     Claude Clemons Boyer was born on 3 February 1915.² He was the son of William G. Boyer and Ina Clemens.¹

     Cora Belle Boyer was born on 26 December 1876 at Grundy Center, Grundy Co., IA. She married Arthur Martin Sherman. Cora Belle Boyer died on 10 March 1941 at Clay Co., MO, at age 64. She was buried in March 1941 at Fullerton Cemetery, Fullerton, Nance Co., NE, Findagrave #12779448.