John Boyd
1787 - 1846 (59 years)-
Name John Boyd Birth 21 Jan 1787 Burke Co., NC 
Gender Male Death 27 Sep 1846 Newton Co., MO Person ID I1491 MyTree Last Modified 15 Aug 2009
Father William Boyd, b. Abt 1754, York Co., PA d. Rutherford Co., TN Mother Isabel Leach, b. Abt 1765, Rowan Co., NC d. 17 Nov 1830, Rutherford Co., TN (Age 65 years) Marriage Abt 1783 prob Burke Co., NC Family ID F5115 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Martha Witherspoon, b. 1 Nov 1792, Iredell Co., NC d. Abt 1851, Newton Co., MO (Age 58 years) Marriage 1809 Wilson Co., TN Children 1. David Feniston Boyd, b. 1811, Wilson Co., TN d. 1870, Newton Co., MO (Age 59 years)2. William M. Boyd, b. 24 Nov 1812, Wilson Co., TN d. 15 May 1875, Newton Co., MO (Age 62 years)3. Isabella Elizabeth Boyd, b. 1815, Wilson Co., TN d. 10 Apr 1848, Newton Co., MO (Age 33 years)4. Rosannah Boyd, b. 20 Apr 1817, WilsonCo., TN d. 1851, Newton Co., MO (Age 33 years)5. Joseph Alexander Boyd, b. 26 Sep 1819, Wilson Co., TN d. 4 Mar 1859, Newton Co., MO (Age 39 years)6. John William Boyd, b. 11 Jul 1822, Rutherford Co., NC d. 1851, Newton Co., MO (Age 28 years)7. Joel Marion Boyd, b. 1825, Rutherford Co., NC d. Jasper Co., MO 8. Martha Jane Boyd, b. 25 Feb 1828, Rutherford Co., TN d. 2 May 1884, Comanche Co., TX (Age 56 years)9. James Thomas Boyd, b. 18 May 1830, Rutherford Co., NC d. 13 Feb 1915, Newton Co., MO (Age 84 years)10. Margaret S. E. Boyd, b. Abt 1834, Rutherford Co., TN d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F5116 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 17 Jul 2017
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Notes - (Information on John Boyd and Martha Witherspoon taken from a post by
Gary Cash from:
http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?John,Boyd,
Elizabeth,Leach::boyd::3...)
Information also from:David F. Boyd Family Bible and the Church
records of the New Salem lLLCumberland Presbyterian Church.
John Boyd was named as a grandson in the will of John Leach on 19 Feb
1805 in Wilson Co., Tennessee.
On 12 Aug 1818 in Wilson Co., Tennessee, John Boyd and Joseph
Witherspoon sold 228 acres (State of Tennesse Grant # 1234) on Sanders
Fork to James Summers.
On 23 Sep 1818 in Rutherford Co., Tennessee, John McKnight sold to
John Boyd of Wilson County, 160a on McKnight's Creek for $1100. Wits.
Joseph Witherspoon and John Witherspoon.
On 9 Apr 1838 in Rutherford Co., Tennessee, John Boyd sold to William
D. Baird, 160a on McKnight's Creek, for $1000. Wits. John D. Alexander
and John Witherspoon. In Mar 1840 in Newton Co., Missouri, March Term,
a member of the jury was John Boyd. His death was recorded in the
minutes of the New Salem Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Newton
County Missouri.
- (Information on John Boyd and Martha Witherspoon taken from a post by