Elisha Boyd (1807 - 1865)

Born Aug 1807 in Patrick Co, VA

Ancestors

Husband of Ella Leah (Cockram) Boyd — married 18 Oct 1830 in Franklin, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 26 Jul 1865 at age 57 in Vandyke, Buchanan Co, VA

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Biography

Family

• Consanguineous marriage with Ella Leah Cockram (1805-abt.1880)^[1]

Evidence of Elishas parents have been discovered. Showing Elizabeth Rakes and Robert Boyd as parents in the deed/will^[2]

• Fact: Residence (1850) Russell county, part of, Russell, Virginia, United States
• Fact: Residence (1860) Census Buchanan, Virginia, United States
• Fact: Burial (1865) Vandyke, Buchanan, Virginia, United States of America

DNA

• Confirmed haplogroup is R-BY192931 via Y-700 DNA test at FTDNA from a KNOWN descendant.^[3]

• Elisha Boyd is *NOT* in the Noble Boyd ancestry lineage due to haplogroup of R-BY192931. The Noble Boyd haplogroup is: R-U198 > FGC12774 ^[4].

• DNA used: FTDNA Boyd group, also 23AndMe paternal haplogroup estimates for mother of Ed Street

• DNA test on every male line:
  • Robert Boyd (1834-1876) FTDNA kit #:959166, Haplogroup: R-M269
  • John Boyd (abt.1838-1865)
  • Isham Boyd (abt.1839-1908)
  • Isaac Boyd (1843-1932) FTDNA kit #: 917623 Haplogroup: R-BY192931
  • Samuel Boyd (1846-1918) FTDNA kit #:958397 Haplogroup: R-BY192931
  • William Boyd (1848-1854) Died young, 6 years old.
  • James Boyd (1851-1854) Died young, 3 years old.

Death

Listed "old age" as cause of Death at age 60. ^[5]

Listing transcript error was oct 3 and record list July 26 ^[6]

Research Notes

• Just made a confirmation, 3-12-21, that Elisha's Father is Robert Boyd, ^[7]

FSFTID LYVH-9BT.

Buried 1865 Elisha Boyd Cemetery, Vandyke, Buchanan, Virginia, United States.

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3419292/
2. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLF-C7ZQ-P?cat=403494
3. ↑ https://www.familytreedna.com/public/boyddnanet?iframe=ycolorized
4. ↑ https://boyddna.wordpress.com/2020/02/13/the-noble-boyd-line/
5. ↑ Early Deaths of Buchanan County Virginia, 1858-1896
6. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DBPQ-GVQ?cc=3940896&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3ADXVR-TZ3Z
7. ↑ https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Boyd-674-1

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 10 November 2020, 23:19), entry for Elisha Boyd(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LYVH-9BT); contributed by various users.
• WikiTree profile Boyd-674 created through the import of Anderson Family Tree.ged on Jun 10, 2011 by Sheri Anderson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Sheri and others.

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