Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Catherine Cooksey Boyd in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on September 12, 1833. Father of Elizabeth Boyd, Mary N. Boyd, James H. Boyd, Melissa A. Boyd, Frances L. Boyd, and Thomas Boyd. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Princeton in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 349A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 35.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film #000851644, p. 244.

Citation

Boyd, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204681 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
W. Brown et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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