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Francis BOYCE, Jr.

Francis BOYCE, Jr.

Male 1832 - 1913  (80 years)

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  • Name Francis BOYCE 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 3 Jun 1832  Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Military Pvt, Co M, 6th W.Va. Infantry, Civil War  [5] 
    Census 1850  Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  Walton District, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Greene Co, AR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer 
    Died 22 Feb 1913  [1] 
    Buried Fairview Cemetery, Paragould, Greene Co, AR Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I23055  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2021 

    Father Francis BOYCE,   b. CA 1792, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1860  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth BARB,   b. 31 May 1793,   d. May 1880, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F11935  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matilda WATSON,   b. CA 1839, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1881  (Age ~ 42 years)  [7] 
    Married 14 Jan 1866  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Children 
     1. Louisa Victoria BOYCE,   b. 7 Dec 1866,   d. 28 Feb 1923  (Age 56 years)
    +2. Amos Virgil BOYCE,   b. 7 Sep 1868,   d. 28 Nov 1958  (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F8611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1662] 1900 Census.

    3. [S2191] 1850 Census, Barbour County, (W)VA.

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    5. [S2605] U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], (National Park Service , Ancestry.com).

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 237.

    8. [S1574] West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm).

    9. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Francis Boyce, 32, b. Barbour Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Francis & Elizabeth; and Matilda Watson, 26, b. Barbour Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Otho G. & Louisa. Married Jan 14 1866.