Fred Boyd (1926 - 2007)

Born 30 May 1926 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Biography

Fred Boyd is a part of US Black heritage.

Fred was born in 1926 in Dickson, Tennessee. He was the son of James Boyd and Della Crockett.

Fred served in the U.S. Navy in World War II as a Petty Officer 1st Class.

He passed away in 2007 and was buried in the Middle Tennessee State Veteran's Cemetery. He was survived by 5 children, 2 brothers, 3 sisters, numerous grand and great-grandchildren.

Sources

• 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Dickson, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341979
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #67947393 (accessed 7 January 2023)
  Fred A Boyd (3), single son, in household of James Boyd (63) on Harfeth Ridge Road, District 7, Dickson, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03888; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 22-11
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #37109650 (accessed 7 January 2023)
  Fred Boyd (13), single son, in household of James Boyd (73) in Dickson, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.
• Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #20565836 (accessed 7 January 2023)
  Name: Fred Boyd; Gender: Male; Race: Black; Birth Date: 30 May 1925; Birth Place: Dickson, Tennessee; Death Date: 19 Apr 2007; Father: James Boyd; Mother: Dellar Williams; Notes: Feb 1942: Name listed as FRED BOYD.
• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #59135775 (accessed 7 January 2023)
  Memorial page for Fred Boyd (30 May 1926-19 Apr 2007), citing Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA (plot: Z 17 17); Maintained by Joe A. Jamison (contributor 47072946). Inscription: SM1 US Navy World War II