James Boyd son of John Boyd and Mary Keasler was born 20 August 1836 in Alabama.[1][2] He married Elizabeth G. Hunt 6 January 1859 at Itawamba, Mississippi.[3] He died 20 October 1919 in Mississippi and is buried at Fellowship Cemetery,Saltillo, Lee, Mississippi.[2]
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↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4LZ-KGM : 9 November 2014), James Boyd in household of John Boyd, Itawamba county, part of, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States; citing family 370, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2ZP-GH6 : 6 December 2014), James Boyd and Elisabeth G. Hunt, 06 Jan 1859; citing Itawamba, Mississippi; FHL microfilm 901,649.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4GV-T5F : 11 August 2016), James Boyd, Beat 2, Lee, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district ED 87, sheet 66B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0654; FHL microfilm 1,254,654.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9X7-M6L : accessed 17 May 2017), James Boyd, Beat 2 (parf) Saltillo town, Lee, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 44, sheet 3B, family 49, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,816.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MP8B-2KT : accessed 17 May 2017), James Boyd, Saltillo, Lee, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 24, sheet 14B, family 184, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 748; FHL microfilm 1,374,761.
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