Jul-28-2018                   
                      Rhoda Alice Boyce    
       Also known as: Roda Boyce 1,2
                Born: Jun- 5-1870          in Monongalia Co, (W)VA  3,4,5
                Died: Aug-28-1898          in Doddridge Co, WV  6,7
              Buried:                      in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  6,8,9
      Cause of death:                      consumption  6
              Census: 1880                 in Newark District, Wirt Co, WV  
              Father: Thomas Jefferson Boyce   (1841 - 1924) 
              Mother: Nancy E. Lough   (1846 - 1913) 
           M Child 1: William Francis Boyce      
                Born: Sep-21-1888          in Wirt Co, WV  10,11 (see note 1)
                Died: Mar-27-1963          in Bristol, Harrison Co, WV  10
              Buried:                      in Stonewall Park Cemetery, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV  10
             Resided: 1911                 in Doddridge Co, WV  11
              Census: 1900, 1910           in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 2)
          Occupation:                      blacksmith, farmer  10
          Occupation: 1910                 teamster & driller of water wells  12
                Wife: Mary Jane Rymer  b. Feb- 2-1884  d. Mar-23-1928  
             Married: Aug-27-1911          in Doddridge Co, WV  11

Sources:
(1) 1880 Census, Wirt County, WV. 
(2) Birth record of son. 
(3) Headstone. 
(4) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 127, Line 523 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5047827&Type=Death. 
(5) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 56, Line 11 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5050295&Type=Death. 
(6) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. 
(7) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. 
(8) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(9) Findagrave.com. 
(10) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(11) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(12) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Wirt County, but birth record shows it
as Marion County.  Mother identified as Roda Alice Boice, father not indicated.
Note (2) In household of maternal grandparents, Thomas & Nancy (Lough) Boyce.







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