Last Updated: November 8, 2020

William & Celia (Prater) Boyd Family

 

1. Boyd, Celia, widow of William

Parents: Mary A. Sutphin before Mary’s marriage to Nehmiah Prater.

Boyd Family Bible: (shared by Mary Anne Sutphin Nov 1997) Celia, did use the Prater surname when she married, but in the bible she is noted as Celia Sutphin Boyd & her dau is noted as Sabrina Sutphin, dau of Celia Sutphin. However, Celia was always known as a “Prater” & her daughter Sabrina was always known as a “Boyd”.

1813 Birth: 6-1-1813 Floyd Co., VA.

i1837 Marriage #1: Celia Prater m. William Boyd 01-12-1837 Floyd Co., VA by John Cock.

William Boyd, b. 9-5-1813, d. 10-28-1848, s/o unknown.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H803: Cela Boyd, 37 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write, HOH.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1153: Celia Boyd, 47 yo w/f farmer, b. VA, $0/35, HOH.

1862 Death: 2-3-1862 Floyd Co., VA

1862 Burial: Tate/Goad Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA.

…2. Boyd, Sobrina

Parents: Celia Sutphin.

Note: Celia’s dau but raised a “Boyd”.

1832 Birth: _-15-1832 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H803: Sabrina 18 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

i1856 Marriage #1: Sabrina Boyd m. Andrew J. Moles 1-10-1856 Floyd Co., VA mar. He 25 yo single w/m, b. Floyd, parents unknown. She 24 yo single w/f, b. Floyd, d/o William & Celia Boyd.

Andrew J. Moles. s/o Lucinda Moles. [moles_AndrewJ_Sobrina]

…2. Boyd, James Mathew

Parents: William & Celia (Sutphin/Prater) Boyd.

1837 Birth: 7-18-1837 Patrick Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H803: James M. 13 yo w/m, b. Patrick.  

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H896: James M. Boyd, 21 yo w/m, b. VA, hired hand, Thomas Williamson HOH.

Military: Capt 54th Virginia Reg Co B Confederate Army

I1869 Marriage #1:  James M. Boyd m. Martha A. Scott 10-12-1869 at Floyd Court House, Floyd Co., VA by H.H. Strickler. He 31 yo single merchant, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Celia Boyd. She single 19 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Mathew & Mary Scott.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H476: James M. Boyd, 32 yo w/m retail merchant, b. VA, $0/900, HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H10: James M. Boyd, 42 yo w/m dry good merchant, b. VA, HOH.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp: James M. Boyd, 53 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 13, Floyd Town, H17: James M. Boyd, 62 yo w/m merchant, b. July 1837 VA, m. 30y, owns farm, HOH.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 45, Floyd Town, East Main Street, H23: James M. Boyd, 72 yo w/m merchant of a general store, b. VA, M1 40y, owns farm, HOH.

1916 Death: 1916.

1916 Burial: Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA as J.M. Boyd. (pg43)

……+ Boyd, Martha Ann

Parents: Mathew & Mary Ann (Strickler) Scott. [scott_Mathew_Mary]

1850 Birth: 5-19-1850 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H476: Martha A. 20 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H10: Martha 29 yo wife, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp: Martha A. 40 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 13, Floyd Town, H17: Martha A. 50 yo wife, b. May 1850 VA, 3 ch with 2 living.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 45, Floyd Town, East Main Street, H23: Martha A. 59 yo wife, b. VA, M1 40y, 3 ch with 2 living.

1936 Death: 4-13-1936.

1936 Burial: Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA as Martha Ann Scott, wife of Cap.t James M. Boyd. (pg43)

……3. Boyd, Lena Alice

Parents: James Mathew & Martha Ann (Scott) Boyd.

1870 Birth: 12-9-1870 Jacksonville Twp, Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H10: Lena A. 9 yo dau, b. VA.

1885 Death: 10-8-1885 Floyd Co., VA. COD: billious fever. Age: 14y. Parents: J. M. & M. A. Boyd.

1885 Burial: Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA as Lena Alice Boyd. (pg43)

……3. Boyd, Etta Marietta

Parents: James Mathew & Martha Ann (Scott) Boyd.

1873 Birth: 3-1873 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H10: Marietta 7 yo dau, b. VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 13, Floyd Town, H17: Etta M. 27 yo single dau, b. Mar 1873 VA.

……3. Boyd, Amanda

Parents: James Mathew & Martha Ann (Scott) Boyd.

1881 Birth: 1881 Floyd Co., VA.

1885 Death: 11-6-1885 Floyd Co., VA. COD: burnt. Age: 4y 9m. Parents: J. M. Boyd.

1885 Burial:

……3. Boyd, Hugh Winfield

Parents: James Mathew & Martha Ann (Scott) Boyd.

1883 Birth: 1-19-1883 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp: Hugh W. 7 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 13, Floyd Town, H17: Hugh W. 16 yo son, b. June 1883 VA.

i1916 Marriage #1: Hugh W. Boyd m. Olivia M. Simmons 4-16-1916 at the bride's home Floyd Co., VA by P.G. Lester, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 32 yo single w/m merchant, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o J. M. & Martha A. Boyd. She 25 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Geo. W. & Laura Simmons.

Olivia M. Simmons, d/o George William & Laura Etta (Moore) Simmons. [simmons_Roley_Malinda]

1916 Death: 9-2-1916.

1916 Burial: Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA as Hugh Winfield Boyd. (pg43)

…… Janney, Addie

b. 3-1880 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 13, Floyd Town, H17: Addie Janney, 20 yo single w/f lodger, b. Mar 1880 VA, housekeeper, James M. Boyd HOH.

…2. Boyd, America

Parents: William & Celia (Sutphin/Prater) Boyd.

1839 Birth: 12-23-1839 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H803: America 10 yo w/f, b. Franklin.

1859 Marriage #1: America m. 1st  Samuel Mabry 1859 Surry Co., NC. Samuel d. in the War between the States.

1870 Marriage #2: America m. 2nd Aaron Goad 1870.

…2. Boyd, Caroline

Parents: William & Celia (Sutphin/Prater) Boyd.

1842 Birth: 2-4-1842 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H803: Caroline 8 yo w/f, b. Franklin.  

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1153: Caroline 18 yo w/f, b. VA.

1877 Marriage #1: Caroline m. 1st Joel Jenkins 1877.

1886 Marriage #2: Caroline, 44 yo, m. 2nd Arron Nester 1886.

Arron Nester, 64 yo, s/o William Nester.

…2. Boyd, Jonas

Parents: William & Celia (Sutphin/Prater) Boyd.

1844 Birth: 2-27-1844 Franklin Co., VA, d. 12n 6-23-1912. COD: cancer.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H803: Jonas 6 yo w/m, b. Franklin.  

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1153: Jonas 16 yo w/m, b. VA.

1872 Marriage #1: Jonas m. Mary Elizabeth Quesenberry Gardner 1872

Mary Elizabeth Quesenberry Gardner, widow of Andrew Washington Gardner.

…2. Boyd, John

Parents: William & Celia (Sutphin/Prater) Boyd.

1846 Birth: 5-18-1846 Boone Co. VA, d. 12:05am 10-30-1913. COD: cancer.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H803: John 4 yo w/m, b. Boone.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1153: John 14 yo w/m, b. VA.

…2. Boyd, Mary Jane

Parents: William & Celia (Sutphin/Prater) Boyd.

1848 Birth: 12-11-1848 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H803: Mary J. 1 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1153: Mary J. 11 yo w/f, b. VA.

1868 Marriage #1: Mary Jane m. Stephen Jasper Mitchell 4-27-1868, s/o Daniel E. & Sophina (Lindsey) Mitchell. (not recorded in Floyd Co., VA)

End William & Celia (Sutphin/Prater) Boyd.