1st. marriage 8/6/1860 in Adams Co., IN to Green Berry Burkhead b. 1838 d. 1863.
2nd. marriage 1866 in Adams Co., IN to James Robinson Boyd b. 1836 d. 1925.
NOTE: date of birth calculated from age at death listed on the stone.
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Decatur Democrat, Adams County, Indiana (a weekly newspaper)
Thursday, March 29, 1906
Another pioneer of Adams County, one who saw this community grow from a vast wilderness into the present beautiful and prosperous condition, Mrs. J. R. Boyd, died at her home at Pleasant Mills at 7 o'clock Monday. For fourteen months she has suffered from a tumor and for the past several days her death had been expected. She was born in this county in October 1836, and her entire life of three scores and ten, had been spent here. She was well known and beloved by the hundreds who were acquainted with her. Her husband and six children survive her, they being: Mrs. Eva Mathewson of Van Wert, Mrs. Phoebe Davis of Chicago, Dick Boyd, rural route six; and Mrs. Edith Roebuck, Mrs. Addie Butler and Morris Boyd of Pleasant Mills. Besides these there are twenty grandchildren and many other relatives and friends. The funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the United Brethren church at Pleasant Mills, Rev. Barker officiating.
1st. marriage 8/6/1860 in Adams Co., IN to Green Berry Burkhead b. 1838 d. 1863.
2nd. marriage 1866 in Adams Co., IN to James Robinson Boyd b. 1836 d. 1925.
NOTE: date of birth calculated from age at death listed on the stone.
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Decatur Democrat, Adams County, Indiana (a weekly newspaper)
Thursday, March 29, 1906
Another pioneer of Adams County, one who saw this community grow from a vast wilderness into the present beautiful and prosperous condition, Mrs. J. R. Boyd, died at her home at Pleasant Mills at 7 o'clock Monday. For fourteen months she has suffered from a tumor and for the past several days her death had been expected. She was born in this county in October 1836, and her entire life of three scores and ten, had been spent here. She was well known and beloved by the hundreds who were acquainted with her. Her husband and six children survive her, they being: Mrs. Eva Mathewson of Van Wert, Mrs. Phoebe Davis of Chicago, Dick Boyd, rural route six; and Mrs. Edith Roebuck, Mrs. Addie Butler and Morris Boyd of Pleasant Mills. Besides these there are twenty grandchildren and many other relatives and friends. The funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the United Brethren church at Pleasant Mills, Rev. Barker officiating.
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Mary
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J.R. Boyd
Died Mar. 26, 1906
Aged 66 y. 5 m. 16 d.
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