Georgia Family Group Sheet for the Robert B. BOYD Family
Husband: Robert B. BOYD
Birthdate: 27 May 1827
Birthplace: SC
Death date: 5 March 1894
Place of death: Carroll Co., GA
Father: Hugh BOYD
Mother: Nancy HOPPER
Marriage date: 19 Feb 1846
Marriage place: Meriwether Co., GA
Wife: Sarah Ann LeGUIN
Birthdate: 1 May 1825
Birthplace: GA
Death date: 21 June 1889
Place of death: Carroll Co., GA
Father: Samuel LeGUIN ?
Mother: unknown
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Christopher Columbus (Lum) BOYD
Birthdate: 29 March 1847, Meriwether Co., GA
Spouses' names: Sarah George Hannah LAMBERT
Marriage date: 18 Oct, 1868, Prob Carroll Co., GA
Death date: 29 Dec 1940, Carroll Co., GA
Child No. 2: Melvina V. BOYD
Birthdate: 29 May 1850, Meriwether Co., GA
Spouses' names: David William SLOAN
Marriage date: 30 Jan 1868, Carroll Co., GA
Death date: 6 Jan 1902, Carroll Co., GA
Child No. 3: Louisa Elizabeth (Lou) BOYD
Birthdate: 1 Feb 1858, GA
Spouses' names: Joseph Joshua PAYNE
Marriage date: 13 Dec 1877, Prob Carroll Co., GA
Death date: 23 March 1950, Lithia Springs, Douglas Co., GA
Child No. 4: Nancy Ann BOYD
Birthdate: 30 Sept 1863, Carroll Co., GA
Spouses' names: George Washington GROCE
Marriage date: 11 Dec 1879, Carroll Co., GA
Death date: 5 Sept 1901, Cedartown, Polk Co., GA
Documentation:
* Carroll Co. census and marriage records;
* Meriwether Co. census and marriage records;
* Gravestones at Powell's Chapel Methodist Church cemetery in Carroll Co. and Greenwood Cemetery in Cedartown, GA,
* Family Bible records,
* Interviews with and information from other family members.
Notes:
* Marriage dates for C.C. Boyd and Louisa E. Boyd are recorded in the Payne/Boyd family Bible. Official county records have not been found.
* Nancy Ann Boyd Groce died along with her infant, an unnamed son, in childbirth. Both are buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Cedartown, GA.
* George Groce took his children and moved to Shawnee, Oklahoma, where many of their descendants live today.
* Sarah LeGuin's surname is spelled here as it appears in my mother's family Bible. It is also seen as LaGuin, LaGwin, Le Guinn, Loguinn, and several other variations.
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Submitted by: Judy Fowler Kilgore
Email address: JodieK444@aol.com
Submission date: 2002