William Jesse Boyd II (abt. 1783 - 1845)

Born about 1783 in Franklin, Virginia, Virginia Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Newberry) Boyd — married 23 Mar 1805 in Franklin, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died Mar 1845 at about age 62 in Franklin, Virginia, United States

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Biography

William Jesse Boyd born 1770 in Franklin County, Virginia was the child of William Boyd and Nancy Bailey. He married Miss Sarah Newberry, daughter of William Newberry and Jane Worley on 23 March 1805 in Franklin, Virginia. There are three known sons of this marriage:

John Jackson Boyd b.1815 d. 1886 Jessie P. Boyd b.1823 d. 1885 Newberry Thomas Boyd b.1825 d. 1878

William Jesse Boyd died in March of 1845. He is buried in the William Boyd Family Cemetery in Franklin, Virginia.

Sources

1820 United States Federal Census Name: William Boyd Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Franklin, Virginia Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820 Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 2 John Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1 Levi Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 William Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 Sarah Number of Persons - Engaged in Commerce: 2

1830 United States Federal Census Name: William Boyd Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Franklin, Virginia Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 2 Jesse, Newberry Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 John Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1 William Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 Sarah

1840 United States Federal Census Name: Wm Boyd Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Franklin, Virginia Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 ? Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2 Newberry, ? Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 Jesse Free White Persons - Males - 60 thru 69: 1 William Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 3 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1 Sarah Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850 Franklin County, Virginia, Marriage Bond Index, 1786-1858 Name: Wm. s. Wm. Sr., Boyd Gender: Male Marriage Date: 23 Mar 1805 Marriage Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA Spouse: Sarah Newberry Father: Wm Newberry Page: page 4 Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850 Name: William Boyd Gender: Male Spouse Name: Sarah Newberry Spouse Gender: Female Marriage Date: 23 Mar 1805 County: Franklin State: Virginia

Marriage

He married Sarah Sally Newberry in Franklin, Virginia, on March 23, 1805.^[1]

Children

They had at least three sons: John Jackson Boyd was born June 10, 1815, in Franklin, Virginia; Jesse P. Boyd was born in 1822 in Franklin, Virginia, Newberry Thomas Boyd was born in 1825 in North Carolina.

1. ↑ Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRQ6-V3N : 11 February 2018), William Boyd and Sarah Newberry, 23 Mar 1805; citing Franklin County, Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 31,523

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Research Notes

Found variations of birth date 1783 & 1785.