Fairfield County CT Archives Obituaries.....Boyd, Andrew October 5, 1863 *********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ct/ctfiles.htm *********************************************** ************************************************************************ The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification. ************************************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com May 18, 2005, 8:09 pm Stamford Soldiers' Memorial 1869 ANDREW BOYD, Sergt. Co. B, 28th Conn., a native of New York City, was here, in the firm of Lockwood & Boyd, when the war began. While in service in the Mississippi Valley, he was attacked with chronic diarrhea, and though able to reach home, he could not be helped. His death occurred, Oct. 5, 1863, at the age of forty-five. He was an exemplary citizen and a good soldier. His funeral was attended by his pastor, Rev. E. Francis, from the Universalist church, and his remains were interred in the Northfield burying lot. He left a wife and five children. File at -- http://files.usgwarchives.net/ct/fairfield/obits/b/boyd16gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ctfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb