Boyd report
Boyd Family Genealogy
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Generation No. 1

1. Aaron2 Boyd (Robert?1) was born Abt. 1771 in North Carolina (Source: 1850 Lincoln County, TN Census.), and died Aft. 1850 in Lincoln County, Tennessee (Source: Last appears in 1850 Lincoln Co. TN with Mary.). He married [Unknown] Bet. 1790 - 1800, check Iredell County, NC. She was born Bet. 1780 - 1784.

More About Aaron Boyd: 1800 Census: Iredell County, NC (Source: 1800 Iredell County, NC Census, Aaron Boyd 10010-00100-00.) 1804 Census: Wilson County, TN (Source: 1804 Wilson County, TN Tax List, Capt. Cannon's District: Boyd, Aaron; Boyd, William.) 1830 Census: Lincoln County, TN (Source: 1830 Lincoln County, TN Census, Aaron Boyd 0003100101 - 001000011.) 1850 Census: Lincoln County, TN (Source: 1467/425 Boyd, Aaron 79 NC, Mary 30 AL.) Emigrated: Bef. 1804, From North Carolina to Tennessee Served: 1814, in Obadiah Waller's 1st Regiment, TN militia, commanded by Col. Metcalf Misc.: October 1814, Drafted at Kelly's Creek, TN for War of 1812 for 6 months Misc. (2): April 1815, Honorably discharged Pulaski, Giles County, TN Misc. (3): Discharged by William Carroll, Major Gen., 2nd Div. TN Militia

Children of Aaron Boyd and [Unknown] are:
2 i. [Male]3 Boyd, born Bet. 1790 - 1800 (Source: 1800 Iredell County, NC Census.).
3 ii. [Male] Boyd, born Bet. 1805 - 1810 (Source: 1830 Lincoln County, TN Census.).
4 iii. [Male] Boyd, born Bet. 1810 - 1815 (Source: 1830 Lincoln County, TN Census.).
+ 5 iv. Robert Boyd, born Abt. 1811 in North Carolina; died August 1860 in Newton County, Missouri.
+ 6 v. James Henderson Boyd, born Abt. 1813 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; died Aft. 1850.
7 vi. Mary Boyd, born Abt. 1820 in Alabama (Source: (1) 1850 Lincoln County, TN Census., (2) 1830 Lincoln County, TN Census.).



Generation No. 2

5. Robert3 Boyd (Aaron2, Robert?1) was born Abt. 1811 in North Carolina (Source: 1850 Newton County, Missouri Census), and died August 1860 in Newton County, Missouri. He married Tabitha Margaret Witherspoon 25 August 1829 in Rutherford County, Tennessee (Source: Rutherford County, Tennessee Marriages), daughter of Joseph Witherspoon and Jane [Unknown]. She was born Abt. 1815 in Tennessee (Source: 1850 Newton County, Missouri Census).

More About Robert Boyd: 1840 Census: Newton Co., Missouri (Source: 1840 Newton Co., MO Census, Boyd, Robert 1M 30-40, 1F 20-30, 1M 5-10, 2F 5-10, 1M 0-5, 1F0-5.)

Children of Robert Boyd and Tabitha Witherspoon are:
8 i. Matilda4 Boyd, born Abt. 1831 (Source: 1850 Newton County, Missouri Census).
9 ii. Eliza Boyd, born Abt. 1833 (Source: 1850 Newton County, Missouri Census).
10 iii. Alexander Boyd, born Abt. 1835 (Source: 1850 Newton County, Missouri Census).
11 iv. William Boyd, born Abt. 1837 (Source: 1850 Newton County, Missouri Census).
12 v. Martha Boyd, born Abt. 1841 (Source: 1850 Newton County, Missouri Census).
13 vi. David Boyd, born Abt. 1843 (Source: 1850 Newton County, Missouri Census).
14 vii. Winfrey Boyd, born Abt. 1845 (Source: 1850 Newton County, Missouri Census).
15 viii. Donnell Boyd, born Abt. 1849 (Source: 1850 Newton County, Missouri Census).


6. James Henderson3 Boyd (Aaron2, Robert?1) was born Abt. 1813 in Lincoln County, Tennessee (Source: (1) 1850 Newton County, MO Census., (2) 1830 Lincoln County, TN Census.), and died Aft. 1850. He married Rosannah "Rosa" E. Boyd 13 January 1836 in Rutherford County, Tennessee (Source: Rutherford County, TN marriage index, Boyd, James A. & Boyd, Rosannah E. Jan 13, 1836.), daughter of John Boyd and Martha Witherspoon. She was born 20 April 1817 in Wilson County, Tennessee (Source: 1850 Newton County, MO Census.), and died Aft. 1850 in Newton County, Missouri.

More About James Henderson Boyd: 1850 Census: Newton County, MO (Source: 1850 Newton County, MO Census, 13 James H. Boyd 37 TN, Rosanah 33 TN, Escew D. 13 TN, Martha 7 MO, Mary 5 MO.) Emigrated: Abt. 1840, From Tennessee to Missouri Land: 01 October 1845, Newton County, MO Land Patent Issued

Children of James Boyd and Rosannah Boyd are:
+ 16 i. Esque Dillard4 Boyd, born 15 April 1837 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; died 01 December 1898 in Newton County, Missouri.
17 ii. Martha A. Boyd, born Abt. 1843 in Missouri (Source: 1850 Newton County, MO Census.).
+ 18 iii. Mary S. Boyd, born Abt. 1845 in Newton County, Missouri; died 10 September 1924 in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas.



Generation No. 3

16. Esque Dillard4 Boyd (James Henderson3, Aaron2, Robert?1) was born 15 April 1837 in Lincoln County, Tennessee (Source: Obituary, Neosho Times, 8 Dec. 1898, places birth in Lincoln Co., TN.), and died 01 December 1898 in Newton County, Missouri (Source: (1) Resolution of respect, Camp Freeman, Dec. 5, 1898., (2) Family bible record., (3) Tombstone, Boyd Cemetery, near Neosho, MO). He married Martha Ann Davison (Source: Middle name from Jessie Mae Jackson's notes.) 26 November 1857 in Newton County, Missouri (Source: Obituary of E. Dillard Boyd, Neosho Times, 8 Dec. 1898), daughter of Joshua Davison and Elizabeth Glover. She was born 18 April 1842 in Newton County, Missouri (Source: Jackson, Jessie Mae, transcriber 23 May 1944, Family bible record of Joshua and Elizabeth Glover Davidson.), and died 29 September 1916 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri (Source: Tombstone, Boyd Cemetery, near Neosho, Mo.).

More About Esque Dillard Boyd: Burial: Boyd Cemetery, near Neosho, Mo. Emigrated: 1858, Settled homestead in Newton County, Mo. (Source: Obituary of E. Dillard Boyd, Neosho Times, 8 Dec. 1898) Religion: Methodist Served: Bet. 14 May 1862-1864, Sergeant, Company G, 31st Texas Calvary (Dismounted) CSA (Source: (1) Notes on the Civil War period and the Boyd family by Tara K. Painter.)

More About Martha Ann Davison: Burial: Boyd Cemetery, near Neosho, Mo.

Children of Esque Boyd and Martha Davison are:
19 i. Joshua H.5 Boyd, born 12 September 1858 in Newton County, Missouri; died 10 January 1859 in Newton County, Missouri (Source: Boyd Cemetery Records, located 8 miles N of Neosho, MO. in T26N-RelW-Sec.18).
+ 20 ii. Ida Viola Boyd, born 14 February 1861 in Newton County, Missouri; died 22 May 1946 in Newton County, Missouri.
21 iii. David D. Boyd, born 22 November 1863 in Texas; died 30 April 1933. He married Agnes Miller 1890.
22 iv. James Virgil Boyd, born 19 March 1866 in Dallas County, Texas; died 05 February 1944 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri. He married Ellen [Unknown]; died March 1938.
23 v. Dollie Ann Boyd, born 02 July 1868 in Newton County, Missouri; died 30 August 1922. She married Albert J. Wade 08 March 1894 (Source: Index to Newton County, MO marriages, LBLawhon, 06 Mar 1894 D.A. Boyd I.A. Wade F:135.).
+ 24 vi. Samuel L. Boyd, born 24 March 1871 in Newton County, Missouri; died 11 March 1937.
25 vii. Frederick W. Boyd, born 07 May 1873 in Newton County, Missouri; died 18 December 1897 in Newton County, Missouri (Source: Boyd Cemetery Records, located 8 miles N of Neosho, MO. in T26N-RelW-Sec.18).
26 viii. Guy V. Boyd, born 23 December 1876 in Newton County, Missouri; died 06 July 1940 in Enid, Oklahoma.
+ 27 ix. Maude Boyd, born 13 January 1879 in Newton County, Missouri; died 19 July 1951.
+ 28 x. May Lula Boyd, born 13 March 1883 in Newton County, Missouri; died 20 April 1962.


18. Mary S.4 Boyd (James Henderson3, Aaron2, Robert?1) was born Abt. 1845 in Newton County, Missouri (Source: 1850 Newton County, MO Census.), and died 10 September 1924 in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas. She married (1) Joseph C. Bogle. He was born 1843 in Tennessee, and died Bef. 1870. She married (2) James H. Ames Abt. 1870 in Missouri (Source: Melinda Peters, descendant, [email protected]). He was born April 1843 in Winston County, Mississippi.

Child of Mary Boyd and Joseph Bogle is:
29 i. Joseph Clark5 Bogle, born 17 July 1867 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri; died 14 September 1928 in Venus, Johnson County, Texas.

Children of Mary Boyd and James Ames are:
30 i. Walter I.5 Ames.
31 ii. Rosa Ames, born Abt. 1872.
32 iii. Charlie E. Ames, born Abt. 1876.
33 iv. Allen M. Ames, born July 1880.
34 v. Lillie L. Ames, born October 1882.
35 vi. Lena Belle Ames, born July 1887.
36 vii. Jenny V. Ames, born November 1889.



Generation No. 4

20. Ida Viola5 Boyd (Esque Dillard4, James Henderson3, Aaron2, Robert?1) was born 14 February 1861 in Newton County, Missouri (Source: (1) George W. Jackson Family Record as written by Jessie Mae Jackson, "Mother was the daughter of Esque Dillard Boyd and Martha Davison Boyd. Her grandparents were among the first settlers in Newton Co. coming here from Tenn. and Virginia. The Boyds and Davisons settled on land north of Neosho. During the Civil War the family noved to near Dallas, Texas. Her father was a sergeant in the 31st Regiment, Texas Cavalry Dismounted. Mother [Ida Viola Boyd Jackson] attended school at Locust Grove (for a few days George Washington Carver attended school at Locust Grove) then at Mrs. Lemon's Private School in Neosho and Neosho Academy. She boarded at "Aunt Ray's" boarding house, which later became part of Big Spring Inn."), and died 22 May 1946 in Newton County, Missouri. She married George Washington Jackson 01 May 1882 in Newton County, Missouri (Source: (1) Obituary, Neosho Times, 25 May 1946., (2) Floyd M. Jackson interview with Lonnie Jackson, September 23, 1938, "He married Ida V. Boyd May 1, 1882, to them were born seven children...", (3) Index to Newton County, MO marriages, LBLawhon, 01 May 1882 Ida V. Boyd George Jackson C:258.), son of Robert Jackson and Lucy Everitt. He was born 15 July 1859 in Near Dresden, Weakley County, Tennessee (Source: (1) 1860 Weakley Co. TN census., (2) George W. Jackson Family Record as written by Jessie Mae Jackson, "Father [George W.] and Uncle Robert, little boys, would hide behind big logs and watch the soldiers march down the Big Road (Civil War)."), and died 10 March 1957 in Neosho, Jasper County, Missouri.

More About Ida Viola Boyd: Misc.: Known for her needlework (Source: (1) Caption, Newton County Historical Society, Neosho, Mo., placard in front of trousseau on display: "Handmade set of intimate garments for the trousseau of the mother of Floyd Jackson. There are eighty yards of embroidered lace in the nightgown shift, partalettes and half slip made in cotton cloth." - still on display as of 1998., (2) George W. Jackson Family Record as written by Jessie Mae Jackson, "Mother was always interested in lovely hand work, crocheting & embroidering like her mother she took pride in cooking and serving good meals, "she looked well to the ways of her household". Always quiet and cheerful, her entire life was spent helping and doing kind things for others.")

More About George Washington Jackson: 1880 Census: Newton County, Missouri (Source: 1880 Newton County, Missouri census, 37/37 Henton, James E., 31, M, W, turner, IL; Henton, Nettie F., 26, F, W, keeps house, TN; Jackson, Geo W., 20, M, W, engineer (boarder), TN.) 1900 Census: Neosho Twp, Newton County, Missouri (Source: 1900 Newton County, MO census, Neosho (Twp) vol 67, ED 108, Line 26: Jackson, George, head, July 1860, 39, Tenn; Ida, W, Dec. 1861, 39, MO; Floid, S., June 1894, 16, MO; Jessey, d., Dec. 1886, 13, MO; Everitt, S., Apr 1889, 11, MO; Wane, S., Oct. 1891, 8, MO; Rex, S, Oct. 1894, 5, MO; Percy, S, Jan. 1896, 3, MO; Pauline, d., July 1899, 10/12, MO.) 1910 Census: Newton County, Missouri (Source: 1910 Newton County, MO census, 074/0129/0325 Jackson, G. W. head 50 Tenn, Ida V. W. 49 MO, Floyd M. S. 25 MO, Everitt B. S. 20 MO, G. Wayne S. 18 MO, Reginald D. S. 15 MO, Percy R. S. 13 MO, Dollie P. d. 11 MO.)

Children of Ida Boyd and George Jackson are:
37 i. Floyd Mayne6 Jackson, born 01 June 1883 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri; died 21 August 1957 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri. He married Pearl Deal 25 April 1912 in Probably Missouri; born 07 December 1887 in Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri; died 18 June 1959 in probably in Missouri.
38 ii. Jessie Mae Jackson, born 24 December 1886 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri; died 11 February 1969 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri (Source: (1) SSDI, JESSIE JACKSON 24 Dec 1886 15 Feb 1969 64850 (Neosho, Newton, MO) (none specified) 496-54-3554 Missouri., (2) family tradition says she died Feb 11.). She married Oran James Stevens 16 January 1910 in Neosho, Jasper County, Missouri (Source: Listed as "Divorced" in 1920 Newton County, Missouri census, Online LDS genealogy site); born 03 February 1875 in Ohio (Source: Online LDS site); died 26 March 1948 in Orange County, California (Source: (1) LDS online genealogy, (2) CA Death Index, STEVENS ORAN JAMES 02/03/1875 MOORE STEVENS M OHIO ORANGE 03/26/1948 550-20-6149 73 yrs.).
39 iii. Everitt Boyd Jackson, born 30 April 1889 in Neosho, Jasper County, Missouri; died Abt. 03 August 1961 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri. He married (1) Twyla May Gilbreath 18 May 1912 in Missouri (Source: Gilbreath family bible); born 01 April 1893 in Johnston (probably Johnstown), Missouri (Source: Elmer and Alice Gilbreath Family Bible.); died 23 August 1948 (Source: Elmer and Alice Gilbreath Family Bible.). He married (2) Pearl Innes Abt. 1920 in Missouri (Source: Everitt and his daughter Georga were still living with his parents at census time, 1920); born 09 February 1901 in Newton County, Missouri; died April 1980 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri (Source: SSDI, PEARL JACKSON 09 Feb 1901 Apr 1980 64850 (Neosho, Newton, MO) 64850 (Neosho, Newton, MO) 499-24-4094 Missouri.).
40 iv. George Wayne "Wayne" Jackson, born 11 October 1891 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri (Source: SSDI.); died December 1978 in probably Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri (Source: SSDI, GEORGE JACKSON 11 Oct 1891 Dec 1978 64801 (Joplin, Jasper, MO) 64801 (Joplin, Jasper, MO) 490-10-9300 Missouri.). He married Ada Hooper; born 02 December 1893 (Source: SSDI.); died 12 January 1975 in probably Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri (Source: SSDI, ADA JACKSON 02 Dec 1893 Jan 1975 64801 (Joplin, Jasper, MO) (none specified) 490-32-7923 Missouri.).
41 v. Reginald Dillard "Rex" Jackson, born 16 October 1894 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri (Source: SSDI.); died 26 February 1967 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri (Source: SSDI, REGINALD JACKSON 16 Oct 1894 Feb 1967 64850 (Neosho, Newton, MO) (none specified) 499-10-0115 Missouri.). He married (1) Velma L. O'Neal; born Abt. 1894 in Missouri (Source: 1920 Newton Co., MO Census.). He married (2) Grace Eloise Elery; born 03 July 1913 in Atlantic, Iowa.
42 vi. Percy Raymond "Perce" Jackson, born 29 January 1897 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri (Source: Funeral program); died 29 January 1997 in Missouri Veterans Home, Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., Missouri (Source: SSDI, PERCY JACKSON 29 Jan 1897 29 Jan 1997 64866 (Stark City, Newton, MO) (none specified) 495-10-5211 Missouri.). He married Clara Ruby Lansaw 1919 in Goodman, McDonald County, Missouri (Source: Obituary.); born 16 October 1899 in Goodman, McDonald County, Missouri; died 16 January 1963.
43 vii. Dollie Pauline "Pauline" Jackson, born 04 July 1899 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri (Source: SSDI and family notes); died 29 November 1996 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri (Source: SSDI, PAULINE GRAYSTON 499-14-8425 Residence: 64804 Joplin, Jasper, MO 4 Jul 1899 29 Nov 1996 Issued MO (Before 1951).). She married Ray Grayston.


24. Samuel L.5 Boyd (Esque Dillard4, James Henderson3, Aaron2, Robert?1) was born 24 March 1871 in Newton County, Missouri, and died 11 March 1937. He married Flora [Unknown] 03 October 1897.

Children of Samuel Boyd and Flora [Unknown] are:
44 i. Lola6 Boyd.
45 ii. Olivia Boyd.


27. Maude5 Boyd (Esque Dillard4, James Henderson3, Aaron2, Robert?1) was born 13 January 1879 in Newton County, Missouri, and died 19 July 1951. She married Frank Reynolds 03 March 1901.

Children of Maude Boyd and Frank Reynolds are:
46 i. Roger6 Reynolds.
47 ii. Beulah Reynolds.


28. May Lula5 Boyd (Esque Dillard4, James Henderson3, Aaron2, Robert?1) was born 13 March 1883 in Newton County, Missouri, and died 20 April 1962. She married Roy P. Kirk.

Child of May Boyd and Roy Kirk is:
48 i. Wiley P.6 Kirk.
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