He registered for the World War I draft in 1918. He was farming in Norfork. He was described as medium in height and build with brown hair and blue eyes.[5]
He died at the age of 84 on 15 Jun 1969[6] in Baxter County, Arkansas. He was buried Martin Cemetery, near Norfork, Arkansas.[7]
Sources
↑1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900" Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 3; FHL microfilm: 1240050; Record number: 5466; FamilySearch (accessed 23 November 2021) FamilySearch Image Name: Thomas C Boyd; Marital Status: Widowed; Race: White; Census Date: 1900; Census Place: Matney Township, Baxter, Arkansas, United States; Birth Date: Jan 1853; Birth Place: Missouri; Age: 47; Relationship To Head: Head; Father Birth Place: Tennessee; Mother Birth Place: Virginia; Event District Orig: ED 6; Event Township: Matney Township; Event Type: Census.
Thomas C Boyd Head Widowed M 47 Missouri
Dorinda E Boyd Daughter Single F 20 Arkansas
Jessee S Boyd Son Single M 17 Arkansas
George T Boyd Son Single M 15 Arkansas
Clarie L Boyd Daughter Single F 14 Missouri
Charles L Boyd Son Single M 12 Arkansas
Elmer L Boyd Son Single M 9 Arkansas
Veva I Boyd Daughter Single F 7 Arkansas
Edward E Boyd Son Single M 5 Arkansas
↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMKQ-6FM : 9 March 2021), G T Boyd, 10 Mar 1907; citing Marriage, Baxter, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,031,147.
↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:MDNM-4NK : Wed Jul 12 23:12:57 UTC 2023), Entry for George T Boyd and Lucy C Boyd, 1920.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM2D-Q68 : accessed 18 July 2022), George T Boyd, Lone Rock, Baxter, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 2A, line 15, family 18, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 65; FHL microfilm 2,339,800.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:HLT7-MN2 : 10 January 2021), George T Boyd, 15 Jun 1969; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33146187/george-thomas-boyd : accessed 14 July 2022), memorial page for George Thomas Boyd (18 Mar 1885–15 Jun 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33146187, citing Martin Cemetery, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Jamie Ruth Parfitt (contributor 47018270). Only years are on stone.
See also:
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147.
Acknowledgments
Profile Boyd-2768 was created through the import of 051713.GED on May 17, 2013 by Rachel Wilson.
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