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Misc. African-American Data
A document from Haywood County, Tennessee, dated 23 Dec 1841. Executors
of Estate of Edwin Tyus requested three independent persons to divide the slaves owned by Edwin Tyus:
To Mrs. Boyd, formerly Mrs. M. B. Grigg, Sarah & Child Mary & Boy
Pleasant
Contributed by: BillieCap@aol.co
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1866 Alabama State Census Colored Population - Autauga County
Boyd, Alex
Boyd, Josh
Boyd, Lawrence
Boyd, Moses
Boyd, Nathan
Boyd, Reuben
Compiled by Kim Roper
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1866 Alabama State Census Colored Population Dallas County, AL
Edinburgh Boyd
Sandy Boyd
Lewis Boyd
Manda Boyd
Boyd, George
(Mrs. N.B. Boyd) Robert
Wilie Boyd (G.R. Boyd)
Compiled by B.J. Smothers
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1866 Alabama State Census - Colored Population - Perry County, AL
Phillis Boyd
Harry Boyd
Wesley Boyd
Timothy Boyd
Gid Boyd
Nat Boyd
Hitty Boyd
Henry Boyd
Esau Boyd
Agnes Boyd
Sylvia Boyd
Bob Boyd
Nute Boyd
Sam Boyd
Tom Boyd
Julia Boyd
Alex Boyd
Geo. Boyd
Joe Boyd
Celia Boyd
Emma Boyd
Jesse Boyd
Rachel Boyd
Mariah Boyd
Thomas Boyd
Reece Boyd
Charles Boyd
Willis Boyd
Siller Boyd
Griff Boyd
Mat Boyd
Compiled by B.J. Smothers
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Pike, AL 1850 Slave Schedule
SLAVE OWNER:
Boyd, Theadore G.
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1866 Alabama State Census Macon County, Alabama - Colored Population
Schedule
Index:
Delia Boyd
Elmyra Boyd
Rufus Boyd
Jifs Boyd (Jess?)
Geo. Boyd
Garrett Boyd
E*ine Boyd
Rea Boyd (Rita?)
Mat Boyd
Transcription by Annette K. McLane
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1820 State Census Wilcox County, AL
Slaveholders and Free Persons of Color
David Boyd
transcribed by B.J. Smothers
1866 Alabama State Census - Colored Population - Wilcox County, AL
Boyd, H.
Boyd, J.
Boyd, D.
Boyd, A.
Boyd, M.
Boyd, B.
Boyd, A. & D.
Compiled by B.J. Smothers
Slave Inhabitants in Western Division in the County of Wilcox, State of
Alabama, enumerated by me, on the 4th day of June, 1860. Bryan Marsh,
Ass't Marshal.
Name of Slave Owners # Slaves # S-houses
James McC. Boyd 33 -
Transcribed by B.J. Smothers
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1866 Alabama State Census Colored Population - Walker County, AL
Boyd, Sandy
Compiled by B.J. Smothers
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1866 Alabama State Census Colored Population - Sumter County, AL
Boyd, J.
Boyd, Mrs. R
Boyd, M.H.
Boyd, J.T.
Boyd, Jeff
Boyd, John
Compiled by B.J. Smothers
1870 Census - Sumter County, SC- African Americans
Family# Name AGE SEX COLOR OCCUPATION BIRTH STATE
Boyd, John 50 M B Blacksmith SC
1782 HALIFAX COUNTY VA HOUSEHOLDS where Blacks are enumerated.
Head of Household Number of Whites Number of Blacks
Boyd David 6 5
Boyd George 9 7
Boyd James 12 2
Boyd Sarah 4 6
Boyd Sarah 4 6
Boyd William 12 1
Boyd William 5 15
Boyd Wilmoth 6 30
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The Monroe Mission Church Session Records ~ 1828 ~ Pontontoc
County, MS
November 22, 1828 Martyn, C.N.(Chickasaw Nation)...Mr. James
Boyd applied for admission to the church...
Martyn, April 30, 1831. Baptized Thomas C. Stuart, son of
Nancy and James Boyd;........
July 14, 1833. The ordinance of baptism was administered to John
David, son of James and Nancy Boyd.
Contributed by: ESTELUSTI@aol.com
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Registrations of Births of Negro & Mulatto Children, Centre Co.,
PA,1803-1820
PETITIONER* Name of Child Birthdate Parent’s Name(s)Registration Date
James Rankin “Lydia Boyd” 6-22-1809 not given 8-29-1809
Farmer “negro female” Potters Twp.
Comments: “a Negro female child which I have named Lydia Boyd”
Transcribed by James R. Caola from Microfilm Record, Pa. Historical
Society, Philadelphia
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Early Deeds of Columbia County, Georgia
Elizabeth BOYD, widow and relict of John Boyd, deceased, sells to Nancy
BOYD for 100 pounds, Negro man, DAVE. One chestnut sorrel colt. One
brown mare, one cow and three yearlings, One bed and furniture, four
iron pots, One Dutch oven. One iron skillet. Two pewter dishes, 10
plates, six basins, one frying pan; all plantation tools, all remaining
household and kitchen furniture.
s/ July 24th, 1794, r/ July 24th, 1794.
Contributed by: Marilyn P. Goodgion, Waiwai001@aol.com
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WILL OF WILLIAM GASTON
Wilcox County Will Book, Vol.1, p. 318-320
Wilcox County Alabama October 9th 1840
........ I do hereby appoint David Boyd the executor of this my last
will and testament. In witness whereof I set my hand and seal.......
Witnesses:
William F. Boyd
WILL:
Will of James THOMAS, 1803, Edgefield SC
....I appoint John Boyd & Bartlett Martin as executors......
Wit: Charles Old, Hesekiah Boyd & Mary Walden.
Contributed by: lpoole@dallas.net "Lou Poole"
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Edgefield County, SC
William KEY to John BOYD Deed 10 Nov 1799 William KEY justly indebted in
two bonds making in whole $600 with condition of payment of $300 in two
payments for better securing of sd bonds sd William KEY hath granted unto John BOYD three tracts of land 299 acres on Turkey Creek whereon
William KEY now resides 300 acres granted to Henry 200 acres granted to sd Henry KEY ... Also four Negroes JAMES, MOSES, ELSE, & SOOK
unto John BOYD.
Contributed by: Gwillis406@aol.com
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Inward Slave Manifest for the Port of New Orleans 1819
Frank Boyd m 28 5-6 Mulatto
Nelly f 14 4-10 Yellow
Caroline f 10 4-10 Dark
Dinah f 6 3-2 Mulatto
Index to Owners, Shippers, Agents
Boyd, Joseph K. #422
Transcribed by Dee Parmer Woodtor, PhD and Alma McClendon
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Colored Householders Baltimore City Directory 1864
Boyd, Chas., mariner, 181 York
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Large Slaveholders
Abstracted from 1860 Slave Census Schedules
BOYD, Alexander, Adams Co., MS - 96 slaves.
BOYD, Alexander, Catahoula Parish, LA - 79 slaves.
BOYD & BALLARD, Carroll Parish, LA - (also elsewhere in LA, AR and MS),
110 slaves.
BOYD, Bolland, Claiborne Co., MS - 120 slaves.
BOYD, C. L. R., Macon Co., AL - 75 slaves.
BOYD, Charles, Macon Co., AL - 58 slaves.
BOYD, D. A., Perry Co., AL - 52 slaves.
BOYD, H., Columbia Co., GA - 41 slaves.
BOYD, James C., Macon Co., AL - 132 slaves.
BOYD, S. S., Wilkinson Co., MS - 93 slaves.
BOYD, W. S., Williamsburg Co., SC - 111 slaves.
---------- Source: Created: 26 December 1998 | Updated: 10 March 2000
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The following 3 documents are for sale on E-Bay. I have nothing to do with
this auction sale, just saw the name "Boyd" and thought I'd pass it along.
Jim Worthington
Discharge Documents For A Buffalo Soldier.
Two partly-printed documents regarding the discharge of Wiley Boyd of Captain Lewis Johnson's Company A of the Twenty fourth Regiment of
Infantry, born in Erskine, in the State of Mississippi aged 27 years...
Black complexion...by occupation a Laborer...for Five years, who is now discharged by reason of Special Orders. This document measures 12.75
x 8.5. The second document measures 11 x 8.5 and is a voucher detailing the balance paid to Fuller upon his discharge, who adds his mark to the signature line. Both are Extremely Fine or better, although Form No.
5 has some varmint damage along one of the folds. (2 items)
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1820 Kentucky Deed of Manumission For A Mulato Boy.
Thomas Mathers of Nicholas County County, Kentucky, signs a document on
September 5, 1820, that he does manumit and fully set free my Mulato Boy
called Henry Boyd...as soon as the said Mulato Henry Boyd will arrive at
the age of twenty five years which will be against the twelfth day of April
in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven, retaining my full
power over the said Henry untill that time..." The document was witnessed
by three men, and the future manumission was recorded by the court on
November 27, 1820. Dark brown ink on tan paper, with minor ink smudges.
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along with another co-signer, Linn Boyd, who was Speaker of the House from
1851-55). This petition was requesting the President, "confer upon Gen'l
Pelham the appointment of Surveyor General of New Mexico "
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Registration of Slaves 1780 - Chester County,
PA
01 March 1780. All those owning slaves in Chester
County were required to register them. This registry was kept in the
office of the clerk of the court of Quarter Sessions in Chester county.
From THE HISTORY OF CHESTER COUNTY PA by J. Smith
Futhey and Gilbert Cope - the following is a listing of those who had
slaves registered in 1780, and their township:
Londonderry – Thomas Boyd, 4
Sadsbury - Catharine Boyd, 1; Matthew boyd, 1;
Andrew Boyd, 2
In addition the following returns were made by
persons
whose
residence was not given:
George Boyd, 1
Source: History of Chester County,
Pennsylvania; by J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope - FHL Film 20995
NOTE:
Use this data as a finding tool, just as you would any other secondary
source. When you find the name of an ancestor listed, confirm the facts
in original sources.
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