Boyd Family

Contributed by Donna Davis.

James Lowell Boyd

born July 24, 1911
died Feb. 7, 1985
married to Florene Axe on Oct. 3, 1937
Photo 1 - James Lowell Boyd. Date unknown.
Photo 2 - Lowell & Florene Boyd with son Wayne. Photo taken in 1946.

James Lowell Boyd, Callahan County, Texas James Lowell Boyd Family, Callahan County, Texas, 1946

Bennie Douglas Boyd

born Mar. 19, 1908
died June 26, 2012
married to Nita Clemmer on Nov. 16, 1933
Photo 1 - Bennie Douglas Boyd. Date unknown.
Photo 2 - Bennie Douglas Boyd. Photo taken in 1948.

Bennie Douglas Boyd, Callahan County, Texas Bennie Douglas Boyd, Callahan County, Texas, 1948

Rosa Eula (Boyd) West

born Oct. 12, 1905
died June 24, 2005
married to Carl West on Feb. 14, 1925
Photo 1 - Rosa Eula (Boyd) West & son Kenneth. Photo taken in 1927.
Photo 2 - Rosa & husband, Carl West. Date unknown.

Rosa Eula (Boyd) West, Callahan County, Texas, 1927 Rosa & Carl West, Callahan County, Texas

Mary Ruth (Boyd) Gilliland

born July 20, 1904
died July 12, 1960
married to Marvin Louis ("Jack") Gilliland on July 8, 1926
Photo 1 - Mary Ruth Boyd. Date unknown.
Photo 2 - Mary Ruth & husband Jack Gilliland. Date unknown.

Mary Ruth Boyd, Callahan County, Texas Mary Ruth & Jack Gilliland, Callahan County, Texas

Walter Glen Boyd

born Mar. 14, 1901
died Mar. 26, 1970
married to Annese Reynolds on June 18, 1931
Photo 1 - Walter Glen Boyd. Photo taken in 1920.
Photo 2 - Walter Glen Boyd. Photo taken in 1950.

Walter Glen Boyd, Callahan County, Texas, 1920 Walter Glen Boyd, Callahan County, Texas, 1950

Ola Faye (Boyd) Price

born April 1, 1899
died June 3, 1975
married to Homer Otis Price on Sept. 13, 1925
Photo 1 - Homer & Ola Price family, circa 1937. Left to rt: Homer, Don, W.J., Ola holding Rondal, and Doris
Photo 2 - Ola & husband Homer Otis Price. Photo taken in 1957.
Note: Homer was sheriff of Callahan Co. at this time.

Homer & Ola Price Family, Callahan County, Texas, 1937 Homer & Ola Price, Callahan County, Texas, 1957

Clara Myrtle (Boyd) Mobley

born Dec. 6, 1896
died May 28, 1947
married to Owen Obert Mobley on Aug. 11, 1918
Photo - Clara Myrtle Boyd. Photo taken in 1914.

Clara Myrtle (Boyd) Mobley, Callahan County, Texas, 1914

Walter & Matilda Boyd

Photo 1 - Walter & Matilda Boyd
Photo 2 - Walter & Matilda with their family circa 1918. Left to right: Glen, Ola, Lillie, Myrtle, Ruth, Rosa, Walter, Matilda. The two young boys in front are Doug (left) & Lowell. The two men in the back are Lillie's husband, Ernest Mobley (left) and Myrtle's husband, Obert (Mobley).
Note: three of the Boyd sisters (Lillie, Nellie & Myrtle) married 3 Mobley brothers (Ernest, Estus & Obert).
Photo 3 - Boyd sisters. Left to rt: Myrtle, Nellie, Rosa, Lillie, Ola, Ruth
Photo 4 - Walter & son Lowell hauling a load of watermelons circa 1920. Per several newspaper articles I have, Walter was known for growing excellent watermelons.
Photo 5 - Walter & grandson Jimmy Mobley (son of Lillie & Ernest Mobley). Photo taken in 1938.

Walter & Matilda Boyd, Callahan County, Texas Walter & Matilda Boyd, Callahan County, Texas Boyd Sisters, Callahan County, Texas Walter & Lowell Boyd, Callahan County, Texas, 1920 Walter Boyd & Jimmy Mobley, Callahan County, Texas, 1938

Lillie Oma (Boyd) Mobley

born April 4, 1895
died May 15, 1981
married April 15, 1911
Photo 1 - Lillie and husband James Ernest Mobley. Photo taken in 1911.
Photo 2 - Lille Oma (Boyd) Mobley. Photo taken in 1970.

Lillie and James Ernest Mobley, Callahan County, Texas, 1911 Lille Oma (Boyd) Mobley, Callahan County, Texas, 1970

Nellie Elvira (Boyd) Mobley

born Jan. 10, 1893
died Mar. 27, 1988
married Feb. 26, 1910
Photo 1 - Nellie & husband William Estus Mobley. Photo taken in 1910.
Photo 2 - Nellie Elvira (Boyd) Mobley. Photo taken in 1976.

Nellie & William Estus Mobley, Callahan County, Texas, 1910 Nell Elvira Boyd Mobley, Callahan County, Texas, 1976