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Descendants of John Boyd, Sr of Maryland 

(ancestor of William L. Boyd aka Hopalong Cassidy)

Generation No. 1

1.  JOHN1 BOYD, SR.1 was born 1756 in Cecil Co, Maryland1, and died March 16, 1833 in Belmont Co, Ohio1.  Rev. Service Record  Pension Record

Notes for John Boyd Sr.,

1.  1820 Belmont Co, Ohio census
2.  LDS Microfiche AIS  1809 and 1810 Tax, Union Twp Belmont Co, Ohio
3.  1830 Belmont Co., Ohio census  Union Twp.  pg 360
4.  Book  "Rev. Soldiers living in Ohio" , pg 12  Boyd, John in 1831, age 78 living in Belmont Co, served in the Revolutionary War.  Maryland State Troops
5.  Will December 1832
 

Children of JOHN BOYD, SR. are:
 i. MARTHA2 BOYD1, b. Bet. 1776 - 17951.
2. ii. JOHN BOYD, JR., b. 1791, Maryland.
 iii. MARGARET BOYD1, b. Bet. 1795- 1841; m. THOMAS HEANEY1, 18091.
3. iv. MARY (POLLY) BOYD, b. Bet. 1795 - 1804.
 v. ELIZABETH BOYD1, b. Bet. 1795 - 18041; m. ANDREW WALKER1, Dec 20, 1804, Belmont Co, OH1.
4. vi. ROBERT BOYD, b. Bet. 1800 - 1810; d. June 08, 1872, Belmont Co, Oh.
 vii. ESTER ANN BOYD1, b. Bet. 1802 - 18041; m. UNKNOWN WILSON1.
 

Generation No. 2

2.  JOHN2 BOYD, JR. (JOHN1)1 was born 1791 in Maryland1.  He married ROSANNAH HANEY1 August 24, 1816 in Belmont Co, Ohio1.

Notes for JOHN BOYD, JR.:
1.  1820 Belmont Co, Ohio census  pg 209
2.  1830 Belmont Co, Ohio census pg 365
3. 1840 Belmont Co, Ohio census  pg 157
4.  1850 Belmont Co, Ohio census pg 79B

Children of JOHN BOYD and ROSANNAH HANEY are:
 i. THOMAS3 BOYD1, b. 18271.
 ii. MARGARET BOYD1, b. 18291.
 iii. MARY BOYD1, b. 18321.
 iv. AGNESS BOYD1, b. 18341.
 v. ELIZABETH BOYD1, b. 18361.
 vi. JOHN BOYD1, b. 18381.
 vii. JAMES BOYD1, b. 18401.

3.  MARY (POLLY) 2 BOYD (JOHN1) 1 was born Bet. 1795 - 18041.  She married ROBERT PATTERSON1 October 19, 1822 in Belmont Co, Ohio1.

Child of MARY BOYD and ROBERT PATTERSON is:
 i. ESTHER3 PATTERSON1.

4.  ROBERT2 BOYD (JOHN1)1 was born Bet. 1800 - 18101, and died June 08, 1872 in Belmont Co, Ohio1. He married MATILDA BUGGS1 March 16, 1831 in Belmont Co, Ohio1.

Notes for ROBERT BOYD:
1.  1840 Belmont Co, Ohio census  pg 187
2.  1850 Belmont Co, Ohio census pg 470
3.  1860 Belmont Co, Ohio census pg 75

Children of ROBERT BOYD and MATILDA BUGGS are:
 i. MARY3 BOYD1, b. 18311.
5. ii. JOHN BOYD, b. 1833, Belmont Co, Oh d. Jul 27, 1895, Belmont Co, Oh.
 iii. JAMES BOYD1, b. 18341.
 iv. ROBERT BOYD, JR1, b. 18361.
 v. ANN BOYD1, b. 18431.
 vi. MARTHA BOYD1, b. 18451.
 vii. MARGARET BOYD1, b. 18471.
6. viii. WILLIAM E. BOYD, b. December 31, 1849, Union Twp, Belmont Co, Ohio; d. January 14, 1898,
Loydsville, Belmont Co, Ohio.
 ix. ELIZABETH BOYD1, b. 18511.
 x. THOMAS BOYD1, b. 18541.
 

Generation No. 3

5.  JOHN3 BOYD (ROBERT2, JOHN1)1 was born 1833 in Belmont Co, Ohio1, and died July 27, 1895 in Belmont Co, Ohio1.  He married MARY J (POLLY) THOMPSON1 October 05, 1854 in Hendrysburg, Belmont Co, Ohio1.

Notes for JOHN BOYD:
1.  1870 Belmont Co, Ohio  Kirkwood Twp census pg 14
2.  1880 Belmont Co, Ohio Kirkwood Twp. pg 75A

Children of JOHN BOYD and MARY THOMPSON are:
 i. SARAH L.4 BOYD1, b. 18551.
 ii. ROBERT B. BOYD1, b. 18591; m. ELLA WILSON1.
 iii. MATILDA A. BOYD1, b. 18621.
 iv. JOHN W. BOYD1, b. 18651.
 v. JAMES A. BOYD1, b. August 03, 18681.
7. vi. CHARLES WILLIAM BOYD, b. July 21, 1870, Kirkwood Twp , Belmont Co, Ohio.

6.  WILLIAM E.3 BOYD (ROBERT2, JOHN1)1 was born December 31, 1849 in Union Twp, Belmont Co, Ohio1, and died January 14, 1898 in Loydsville, Belmont Co, Ohio1.  He married ELLA BELL SHEPPARD1.

More About WILLIAM E. BOYD:
Burial: January 1898, St. Clairesville Methodist Cemetery1

More About ELLA BELL SHEPPARD:
Burial: 1917, St. Clairesville Methodist Cemetery, Belmont Co, Ohio1

Children of WILLIAM BOYD and ELLA SHEPPARD are:
 i. CHARLES A.4 BOYD1, b. September 08, 18721.
 ii. LIZZIE E. BOYD1, b. April 24, 18741.
 iii. FRANK M. BOYD1, b. June 15, 18761.
 

Generation No. 4

7.  CHARLES WILLIAM4 BOYD (JOHN3, ROBERT2, JOHN1)1 was born July 21, 1870 in Kirkwood Twp, Belmont Co, Ohio1.  He married LEIDA A. //1.

Notes for CHARLES WILLIAM BOYD:
1. 1880 Belmont Co, Ohio census with father
2.  1900 Belmont Co, Ohio census  Kirkwood Twp.  pg 71A
3.  1910 Tulsa, Tulsa County, Ok. census
 

Children of CHARLES BOYD and LEIDA // are:
 i. CLARENCE O.5 BOYD1, b. March 1892, Belmont Co, Ohio1; d. Tulsa, Oklahoma1.
 ii. WILLIAM LAWRENCE BOYD1, b. June 05, 1895, Cambridge, Guernsey Co, Ohio1.

Notes for WILLIAM LAWRENCE BOYD:

1.  Some Bio records say he was born Barnesville, Belmont Co, Ohio, (which is right on border of Guernsey and Belmont. Studio record for him as Hopalong Cassidy gives Guernsey Co.
2.  Newspaper articles in Tulsa World Newspaper, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
3.  book " The filming of the West"  by  Jon Tuska
4.  book  "Hall of Fame of Western Film Stars" by Ernest N. Coinsau.

 iii. JOHN C. BOYD1, b. December 18981.
 iv. WALTER E. BOYD1, b. 19081.
 

Wadene Bennett 

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