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Coshocton County, Ohio

William E. Boyd

born 1801 · documented in 1 county history

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Born 1801

From History of Coshocton County, Ohio: its past and present, 1740-1881. Containing a comprehensive history of Ohio; a complete history of Coshocton County ... a history of its soldiers in the late war ... (1881)

As printed in 1881

BOYD WILLIAM E., White Eyes township; born in the county of Donegal, Ireland, October 1801. He came to this county with his parents about 1824, who settled in White Eyes township. He was married in 1836, to Miss Isabella Finley. She was born in the county of Donegal, Ireland, February, 1816. They became the parents of ten children — John P., Jane M., Eamsey W., Magaret A., George B., Alice A., Eichard W., Florence E., Alexander P. and Eobert E. All married, except Eobert E., and Margaret A., who is a widow. George B. enlisted in Company H, Eightieth O. V. I., at Coshocton, in 1861. He was killed at Vicksburg, and was buried on the battle-field. Eamsey W. enlisted in the 190-day service. Jane M. married Dr Chapman, of this county, and is now living in Woodford county, Illinois, where the doctor has a large practice. Ramsey W. was married to Charlotte Hagle, of Bethlehem township, and is now living in Illinois. Margaret A. was married to John W. Bell, of Wakatomika, who is now deceased. Alice A. married George W. Kraut, and lives near Wakatomika. Richard W. married Lury Dunemyer, of Illinois, and is now living in

Keene township. Florence K. married Howard Lawrence, of Keene township. Alexander P. married Pauline Compton, of Eoscoe. Robert B. is single and lives at home with his parents. Mr. Boyd and family are members of the M. E. church.

As printed in History of Coshocton County, Ohio: its past and present, 1740-1881. Containing a comprehensive history of Ohio; a complete history of Coshocton County ... a history of its soldiers in the late war ... (1881). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.

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