Son of American Patriot William Boyd 1740 – 1814, DAR Ancestor Number A207767, and Ann Smith 1740 – 1814, husband of Elizabeth Cloud 1779 – 1862, father of William David Boyd 1793 – 1823, Charles LeRoy Boyd 1801 – 1866, and James Cloud Boyd 1806 – 1881
He died, at the age of 89, on November 9, 1860 in Shorter, Alabama. He is buried at the Calebee Presbyterian Church Cemetery, La Place, Macon County, Alabama.[1]
Note: his gravestone says he died in 1861. Date needs to be verified.
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91955886/charles-leroy-boyd: accessed 27 September 2022), memorial page for Dr Charles LeRoy Boyd (15 Aug 1771–9 Nov 1860), Find A Grave: Memorial #91955886 citing Calebee Presbyterian Church Cemetery, La Place, Macon County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by jcb (contributor 47852346) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
Boyd.-1 and Boyd-12017 appear to represent the same person because: Same spouse, children, dates, and locations. Boyd.-1 appears to have been created with . in error, and this should be a Boyd rather than a Boyd. numbered profile. Also, based on Macon County records where he is often C L R Boyd his name is probably Charles Lee Roy Boyd.