George Washington Boyd - Martha Kneeland

George Washington Boyd was born on 27 Aug 1837 in Town Of Thompkins, N. Y. George Washington Boyd died in Cannonsville, N. Y. on 21 Feb 1923; he was 85. Buried in Cannonsville, N. Y. Moved to Deposit, N. Y.

On 27 Nov 1862 when George Washington Boyd was 25, he first married Martha A. Kneeland, daughter of Stilson & Florence (Fannie) Kneeland born on 7 Apr 1840 in Masonville, N. Y. Martha A. died in Town Of Thompkins, N. Y. on 14 Apr 1879; she was 39. George Washington Boyd married second Sarah Kneeland, daughter of Stilson & Florence (Fannie) Kneeland born in 1832. Sarah Boyd died in 1898; she was 66. George and Martha had the following children:

i. Emma Aurelia Boyd . Born on 14 Oct 1863 in Johnny Brook, Cannonsville, N. Y. Emma Aurelia died on 22 Nov 1953; she was 90. On 12 Feb 1885 when Emma Aurelia Boyd was 21, she married Durwood Belmont Seymour. Born on 16 Feb 1863. Durwood Belmont died on 14 May 1944; he was 81.

ii. Virgil F. Boyd. Born on 29 Sep 1865 in Johnny Brook, Cannonsville, N. Y. Virgil F. died on Feb 1933; he was 67. Virgil F. Boyd married Mary Estella Axtell. Born in 1868. Mary Estella died in 1938; she was 70.

iii. Berkley Stanton Boyd. Born on 30 Aug 1868 in Johnny Brook, Cannonsville, N. Y. Berkley Stanton died in Cannonsville, NY on 21 Nov 1936; he was 68. Occupation: Creamery Owner. On 19 Dec 1894 when Berkley Stanton Boyd was 26, he married Emma France.

iv. Ernest Leland Boyd. Born on 16 Aug 1872 in Johnny Brook, Cannonsville, N. Y. Ernest Leland died in Cannonsville, N Y on 1 Jun 1952; he was 79. Buried in Cannonsville, N. Y. Moved Deposit, N. Y. On 4 Oct 1893 when Ernest Leland Boyd was 21, he married Katherine "Kate" Axtell, daughter of Henry Axtell & Rebecca Neff. Born on 13 Dec 1873 in Deposit, N. Y. Katherine "Kate" died in Hamden, N. Y. on 20 Sep 1960; she was 86.

v. Leslie Lavella Boyd born on 23 Jan 1876 in Johnny Brook, Cannonsville, N. Y. Leslie Lavella died in Walton, N. Y. on 21 Nov 1951; he was 75. Buried in Walton, N. Y. Occupation: Store Owner. On 11 Apr 1900 when Leslie Lavella Boyd was 24, he married Lillie (Lily) Belle Bennett, daughter of Charles E. Bennett & Bellezora Brundage. Born on 1 Jun 1880 in Franklin, N. Y. Lillie (Lily) Belle died in Cannonsville, NY on 26 Aug 1936; she was 56.

CENSUS INFO

1880 Census
George Washington Boyd
Home in 1880: Tompkins, Delaware, New York
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: New York
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: 2nd wife Sarah Kneeland
Father's birthplace: New York
Mother's birthplace: New York
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married

Household Members:
George W. Boyd 42
Sarah Boyd 47
Emma Boyd 16
Virgil Boyd 14
Berkeley Boyd 12
Ernest Boyd 8
Leslie Boyd 4
Lorenzo Palmer 24
Minnie Palmer 16

1900 Census

Name: Berkley Boyd, b. Aug 1869, NY, manager milk station, unknown physical address.

Home in 1900: Cherry Valley, Otsego, N. York
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: New York
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's Name: Emma

Household Members:
Berkley Boyd 30
Emma Boyd 28
Leland B. Boyd 4

1910 Census
Name: Berkeley S. Boyd
Age in 1910: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Birthplace: New York
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: New York
Mother's Birth Place: New York
Spouse's Name: Emma
Home in 1910: Tompkins, Delaware, N. York
Marital Status: Married

Household Members:
Berkley S. Boyd 42
Emma Boyd 30
Leland B. Boyd 14
Ethel E. Boyd 8

1920 Census Berkley S Boyd, Emma, Tompkins, Delaware, New York abt 1869 New York
Name: Berkley S. Boyd
Home in 1920: Tompkins, Delaware, N. York
Age: 51 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: New York
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Emma
Father's Birth Place: New York
Mother's Birth Place: New York
Marital Status: Married
Home owned: Own
Image: 221

Household Members:
Berkley S. Boyd 51
Emma Boyd 47
Leland B. Boyd 23
Ethel E. Boyd 17

1930 Census - Berkley S. Boyd Tompkins, Delaware, NY b. abt 1868 New York Father living with son-in-law Fred, daughter Ethel and family.

Fred M. Lupp 30
Ethel E Lupp 27
Patricie E Lupp 3

1930 Census- Leland B. Boyd, Rauth A, Tompkins, Delaware, NY abt 1897 New York Head
Name: Leland B. Boyd
Home in 1930: Tompkins, Delaware, New York
Age: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897
Birthplace: New York
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Rauth A.

Household Members:
Leland B. Boyd 33
Rauth A. Boyd 31
Berkeley Boyd 6
Loabe E. Boyd 5 Loabe??
Robert A. Boyd 1 2/12

Bruce Boyd

Letter of G.W. Boyd to Edward Boyd

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