Ancestors of Dr. Lemuel Boyd

Dr. Lemuel Boyd
(About 1790-1874)

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Spouses/Children:
1. [--?--] [--?--]

2. Maria Ayres

Helen Boyd

Dr. Lemuel Boyd

Born: About 1790, St. Marys County, Maryland ²⁴¹ ^,242
Marriage (1): [--?--] [--?--]
Marriage (2): Maria Ayres in October 1845 in Iroquois County, Illinois ²³⁷
Died: 20 January 1874 at age 84 ²⁴¹
Buried: After 20 January 1874, Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois at Onarga Cemetery ²⁴¹

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• He served in the military as a private during the War of 1812.

• He was described as being 5'9 ½ with blue eyes, sandy hair and a fair complexion.

• He worked as a postmaster in 1854 in Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois.

• He worked as a town assessor in 1856 in Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois.

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Iroquois County, Illinois. He was head of household and owned property valued at $4,800.

• He appeared on the census in 1855 in Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois. He was head of household.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Taylor, Howard County, Indiana. He lived in the household of his son, S.E. Boyd.

• He was buried at Onarga Cemetery in Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois.

Lemuel married [--?--] [--?--].

Lemuel next married Maria Ayres, daughter of Samuel Ayres and Lydia [--?--], in October 1845 in Iroquois County, Illinois.²³⁷ (Maria Ayres was born 18 March 1810 in Chautauqua County, New York,²³⁷ ^,238 died 3 April 1883 in Del Rey, Iroquois County, Illinois ²³⁸ and was buried after 3 April 1883 in Del Rey, Iroquois County, Illinois at Del Rey Cemetery ²³⁸.)