Samuel R. Boyd, birth date 4/29/1853, death date 10/18/1904, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, with spouse Mary Pleoman Boyd.
Find a Grave .
Obituary and photo, "Capt. Boyd is Dead," 10/19/1904, p. 5.
Galveston Daily News .
Biographical sketch, S.R. Boyd, of Hubbard City, Hill County, pp. 336-337. Lewis Publishing Company. Memorial and Biographical History of Johnson and Hill Counties, Texas, 1892, crediting Dallas Genealogical Society.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
Biographical sketch, Samuel R. Boyd, p. 33. Born 4/29/1853 in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, parents David Boyd and Elizabeth Robinson; marriage to Mary Pleamon Buck 5/13/1883 in Choctaw County, Mississippi; three children Mary Eulalie, Fred, and Maggie Pearl.
Year Book for Texas, 1901 1902.