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James Boyd
Full Name: James Boyd
Date of birth: November 1837
Date of death: January 21, 1918
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Terms of Service top
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Counties in District |
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41
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Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 14, 1879
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15th
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Democrat
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Belton / Bell
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Bell, Falls, Milam
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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| Biographical Sketches |
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Biography, pp. 109-110.
Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876.
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| Military Service Notes |
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Confederate States Army, Captain, Company A, 25th Regiment, Virginia Infantry. Military grave marker, James Boyd.
Find a Grave.
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| Other Resources |
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James Boyd, Belton, Bell County, birth date November 1837 in VA, death date 1/21/1918, attorney at law, spouse Mary E., daughter Minnie W. Census of 1880, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Our Families Scattered Leaves family tree.
Ancestry.com.
Capt. James Boyd (1837-1918), interment in North Belton Cemetery, Belton, Bell County.
Find a Grave.
Obituary, "Captain Jas. Boyd Dies," 1/24/1918, p. "A telegram came to the family Sunday afternoon announcing the death of Capt. Jas. Boyd at his home in Belton . . . member of one of the reconstruction legislatures . . . "
San Saba News.
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
James Boyd, 15th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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| Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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15th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
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