Ada Boyce (aft. 1887 - bef. 1957)

Ancestors

Biography

Research Notes

Parents married 11 February 1887 on Coupeville, Island, Washington.^[1]

Her entry in the Dyer genealogy researched by Joseph Pehousek does not have any details^[2]

Sisters listed in William Washington Boyce's obituary among the family who survived him. Mrs. Louis Allan (Hattie Mae) Mrs. O. W. Ross, and Mrs. Philip De Barry, Seattle;

Transcription: William Boyce Funeral Held at Friday Harbor Funeral services were held in Friday Harbor last Monday for William W Boyce Sr 83, who was bom at Friday Harbor in 1865 the son of the first white woman on San Juan island. His parents were Mr and Mrs Stephen Boyce who were among the earliest pioneers of the island. Death occurred in a Seattle hospital. The final rites were held In the Georgetown funeral home and burial was in Washington Memorial park. Mr Boyce homesteaded land on the Island near Friday Harbor. He retired In 1934, residing since then in Seattle. His widow Harriet survives; also three sons: William Jr Seattle, Reginald Vancouver B C, and Russell of Friday Harbor; four daughters: Mrs Louise Allen, Mrs O W Ross, and Mrs Philip De Barry Seattle and Mrs Melvin Abra Monroe; a brother and sister Steve Boyce and Mrs Don Erickson of Friday Harbor; thirteen grandchildren and fifteen greatgrandchildren.

She is not in the 1900 census:

In the 1900 census William (age 36), Farmer, was the married head of household in San Juan, San Juan, Washington.^[3] Children: Reginald, Russell, Anna, Millie, Lucinda, Gertrude, Hattie.

Not in the 1920 census:

In the 1900 census William (age 36), Farmer, was the married head of household in San Juan, San Juan, Washington.^[4] Children at home: Hattie Mae and William W, Jr.

The only Ada Boyce in Find A Grave has a death certificate picture posted; not the correct parents.

Sources

1. ↑ Joseph W Pehousek, Punta Gorda, Fl. Descendants of Jones Dyer, Senior. October 1999, and Feb.2006 Entry for William Washington Boyce
2. ↑ Joseph W Pehousek, Punta Gorda, Fl. Descendants of Jones Dyer, Senior. October 1999, and Feb.2006 Entry for Ada Boyce
3. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: San Juan, San Juan, Washington; Roll: 1749; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1241749
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #62222739 (accessed 8 May 2022)
   William W Boyce (36), married, Farmer, head of household in San Juan, San Juan, Washington. Born in Washington, USA.
4. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: San Juan, San Juan, Washington; Roll: 1749; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1241749
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #62222739 (accessed 8 May 2022)
   William W Boyce (36), married, Farmer, head of household in San Juan, San Juan, Washington. Born in Washington, USA.

Acknowledgements

This person was created through the import of dyermaeettaaug2010.ged on 11 September 2010.