Fayette County PA Archives History .....Albert M. Boyd Family History 1924 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn Beatty klbeatty@npgcable.com January 8, 2007, 7:22 pm Albert M. Boyd of No 38 Thomas Ave, the next St beyond Mifflin Ave & parallel thereto, running from Connellsville to Coolspring St. He had the record of births of his father, James Boyd's eleven children written down on a note size sheet of paper. James Boyd, son of William Boyd & his wife Ann Jack was born Jany 7, 1792 in Towne Tp & is buried in Upper Tyrone Tp on the John Tinstman now the Nat King heirs farm. He married Nov 9, 1815 Fannie Long who was born May 1st 1799 & died Aug 28, 1879 in Upper Tyrone Tp, daughter of Alexander Long & his wife Mary Strickler & is buried on the John Tinstman, now the Nat King heirs farm. Alexander Boyd, m. Fannie Tuman. Mary Ann Boyd, buried in upper Tyrone Tp George Washington Boyd, Born May 30, 1821 in Tyrone Tp, died Dec 20, 1895 in Mt Pleasant Pa m.1. Martha Smith on Feby 18, 1846 daughter of Jacob Smith & his wife Catherine Galley. She was born Feby 14, 1824 in Connellsville Tp & died Sept 9, 1865 in Tyrone Tp. They had 8 children. m.2. June 27, 1866 Mary Elizabeth Scott daughter of Thomas Scott & wife Sarah Lose. She was born June 17, 1838 in Mt Pleasant Tp, Westnd Co Pa & died Sept 6, 1915 in Merrittstown Pa. They had 3 children two stillborn & the other one lived, but a day. He was mar 1st by Rev Saml Wakefield in Connellsville Tp. He was mar 2d by Rev John S. Wakefield, son of Rev Samuel Wakefield. His 8 children by 1st wife were all born in Tyrone Tp as were also the three by his 2d wife. James Boyd, B Dec 23, 1846 m. May 1871 to Susan Catharine Detwiler, daughter of Samuel Detwiler & wife Elizabeth Fretts. She was born Jany 13, 1852 & is living Wichita Ks RD 1. He died Aug 30, 1923. 7. John Clyde, B Oct 22, 1885 ob Oct 1885 2. Henry Ellsworth, B Oct 3, 1875 m. Apr 1898 Della Crom. 3. Frank Hanby, B Jany 3, 1878 near Pennsville Pa in Bullskin Tp, mar Dec 25, 1908 at Gallatin Hotel, Uniontown Pa by Rev Jno B. Reed, Pres to Laura Florence Humphries born July 26, 1885 in Blair Co Pa dau of Reuben James Humphries & wife Mary Jane Bates. They live at 62 Iowa St, Uniontown Pa & he is truck foreman of the State Highway Dept. Have 3 chil record given me Mch 5, 1925 on B&O train by Mrs Boyd. Reuben James, B Jany 26, 1910 at Vances Mill Pa in Menallen Tp. Emma Humphries, B Aug 31, 1912 in Waltersburg Pa in Franklin Tp Frank Detweiler, B Jany 20, 1916 in Waltersburg Pa in Franklin Tp. 4. Bessie Maria, B July 2, 1879 m. Jany 1900 Ed Anderson 6. Ruth Van Gundy, B Oct 14, 1884 5. Samuel Detwiler, B Oct 31, 1881 8. Anne Josephine, B Sept 12, 1886 m. Nov 1905 Mark Bohrer 10. Azalia Belle, B Apr 1, 1893 9. Ralph Harper, B Oct 31, 1890 11. Max Dewey, B May 15, 1896 1. Albert Mason, B Aug 18, 1874 m. Sept 19, 1907 Melissa McBurney B Dec 31, 1885 in Franklin Tp, dau of Robt McBurney & wife Susan Bute, dau of Joseph. Both living 38 Thomas Ave Uniontown Pa. In mining supply business 2 girls born Elm Grove Pa & 2 boys in Uniontown Pa see book 13 p 22. Susan Mildred, B Sept 15, 1908 Grace Antoinette, B Nov 7, 1911 Donald McBurney, B Sept 20, 1914 Albert Mason Jr, B July 23, 1923 Catherine Boyd [dau of George Washington Boyd] B. Oct 24, 1848 m. Dec 4, 1873 G.W. Shrader. Catherine, B Jany 8, 1875 m. July 4, 1898 Scott Van Winkle Louise, B July 12, 1876 George B., B Jany 31, 1881 Blaine W., B Feby 8, 1884 Daughter, died in infancy Carl Jacob Shrader, B Sept 5, 1888 Emily Boyd [dau of George Washington Boyd] B Mch 3, 1851 ob May 26, 1892 m. Jany 1871 to John Mauk Lawrence Mauk, m. Oct 1902 to Minnie Jones Ralph J. Herman, ob Elroy, m. 1898 to Rosell Burns Elmer Mabel George J. Lillie, m. Emanuel Kile Gretta Mae Maude Clinton Russell Mary Mauk Smith Boyd [son of George Washington Boyd] B Apr 24, 1853 Mary Boyd, B Mch 11, 1855 ob Aug 30, 1924 m. May 29, 1878 to Peter Stauffer Loucks born May 3, 1841 & died Nov 6, 1897 son of Martin Loucks & his wife Nancy Stauffer. Had 5 children born in Scottdale Pa see page 438 & 439. Arthur Boyd Loucks, B June 18, 1880 Edwin Ralph Loucks, B Sept 19, 1882 Martha Grace Loucks, B Aug 17, 1888 Nancy Irene Loucks, B Aug 10, 1890, m. Preston Stauffer Loucks, B Aug 13, 1894 Dempsey B. Boyd, B Aug 17, 1857 m. 1898 to Mae Gardner born Mch 8, dau of William Gardner & his wife Sarah Scott. Live at Merrittstown Pa where he has a store. My informant & helper. no issue. She is a niece of his step mother. Martha Boyd, B Feby 7, 1860 m. James C. Metcalf. He died Dec 4, 1924 & she lives in Lawrence Kansas. He was born in Quincey Ills 1860. Have 2 sons born in K.C. Mo Earl Boyd Metcalf, B Oct 6, 1894. M. to Madgelne [sic] Martha Earline Metcalf, B Mch 11, 1922 James Leon Metcalf, B Jany 23, 1896 George Washington Boyd, B Dec 24, 1861 ob May 15, 1903 Stillborn child, B Dec 1867 Stillborn child, B Dec 1865 Unnamed son, lived but one day B Dec 1869. He also gave me the date of his father's death, his mother's birth & her mother's name which I entered there. He said too that his mother, when young, had a daughter before she was married, the father being the late Cyrus Echard, said daughter being married & living in Kansas & has four children. He took note of the information desired to complete the data necessary for the record of his nine brothers & sisters all living & also all the parties they have married are living, also is getting the records of the Shraders & Mauks for me. He gave me that of his own family as entered on pages 420 & 421 book 12. He bought 320 A of school land in N.E. corner of Gove [sic] Co, Kansas abt 20 yrs ago at $4.50 per acre which he still owns & they are getting some big oil wells near to it. He also bought a house at Clarksburgh, WVA. Additional Comments: Extracted from Josiah V. Thompson Journals This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 6.8 Kb