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David Hershey Boyd (1902 - 1979)

David Hershey Boyd
Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Died at age 77 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 30 Apr 2024
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Biography

David was born in 1902. [1] He was the son of Hugh Boyd and Elizabeth Sanders.

In 1930, David married at Manhattan to Helen Gray Boyer of Arkanas. [2]

David Boyd enlisted in the US Navy, Rank Gunners Mate. In 1940, David and Helen are living at the Virginia Naval base. David served in WWII and was later promoted to Lieutenant Commander.

He passed away in 1979 aged 77. [3]

David Boyd is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.

Sources

  1. "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HF2L-YJ2M : 16 December 2023), Elizabeth Saunders in entry for David Boyd, 1902.
  2. "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:248Q-FGP : Tue Feb 20 20:14:17 UTC 2024), Entry for David Hershey Boyd and Helen Gray Boyer, 17 Apr 1930.
  3. "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVFQ-MLT : 25 December 2014), David H Boyd, 07 Oct 1979; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 81344, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.




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