Edward Boyd was serving on the Empress of Ireland as a Fireman when he died as the result of the vessel sinking on 29 May 1914.[1] Edward Boyd's last known address was 20 Court 7 House Burlington Street Liverpool.
Death
Type: Death of Boyd, Edward
Date: 29 MAY 1914
Place: At Sea
Map:
Latitude: N48.621667
Longitude: W68.406389
Sources
↑ Boyd-4767 was created by Joseph St. Denis through the import of empress.ged on Jan 27, 2015.
Source: S0002 Title: Ship’s Crew Author: Copyright Geoffrey E. Whitfield and Craig Stringer with the assistance of Hildur Panula-Heinonen. November 2013 United Kingdom Publication: http://www.empress2014.ca/listepseq.html Abbreviation: Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père Data Changed: Date: 27 JAN 2015 Time: 14:19:53 Data: Date: NOV 2013
General Register and Record Office of Shipping and Seaman, Charles H Jones, Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen, Tower Hill, London E, 1914-10-12 page 14.
"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XLW-CBJ : 1 October 2014), Edward Boyd, 1884; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, West Derby, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWR5-1JT : 21 December 2018), Edward Boyd, Liverpool, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26QV-KVJ : 13 December 2014), Edward Boyd, 1904; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1904, quarter 2, vol. 8B, p. 216, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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