Husband of
Mary (Middleton) Boyd
— married
2 Nov 1843 in Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Robert was baptised 25 October 1812, in Hatfield, date of birth given as 17 September 1812. Both grandparents identified in the baptismal record.[1] He was child 9 in the family.[2]
Robert (widower), age 33 (blacksmith) son of Sep's (tailor) married Mary Field (widow), age 35 daughter of Edward Middleton (Files*th) on 2 November 1843 at Sheffield, Cathedral Church Of St Peter & St Paul.[3] His address was Trafalgar Street, she was of Lambert Street, witnessed by Alfred Middleton and I Hudson.
Mary Boyd died before 1871, when Robert was recorded as widowed. There is a Mary Boyd age 58, died 3rd quarter 1864.[4]
Robert's death was registered Sheffield, 2nd quarter 1885, age 74.[5]
Burial was 4 June 1885, Sheffield City Road Cemetery[6]
Robert age 40 - Edge Tool Maker "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPM1-8RH : 12 September 2019), Robert Boyd, , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; citing , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 5, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
Robert age 48 - Edge Tool Striker "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7LN-TPL : 7 August 2020), Robert Boyd, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
Robert Boyd age 70 "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Y-FT5X : 11 December 2017), Robert Boyd in household of Joseph Buckley, Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 10, Piece/Folio 4650/80, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,305.
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