> Hi Lauren and other Boyd researchers, > > Here is my info on my brick wall. > > The Boyd that I am stuck on is Nancy Boyd. Nancy is my husband's GGG > Grandmother. > > I know she was b. 27 May in PA and that she d. 7 Jul 1890 in Morgan Co., OH. > Nancy m. Thomas Alexander in Jefferson Co., OH on 23 Mar 1836. > > I have researched: > > Morgan Co., OH pretty extensively. Their library, The Kate Love Simpson > Library has a very nice genealogy collection and room. > > I have a subscription to Ancestry.com, so I've studied census records. > > I have researched in Columbus, Ohio and copied excerpts from books from > Jefferson Co., OH. > > I have some deed records from Jefferson Co., OH for men who could have been > Mary's father. > > I found some church records for Jefferson Co. containing the baptism of a > Nancy Boyd. The church was the Island Creek Presbyterian Church. In reading > these church records online, I also saw where a Boyd child was adopted, so > it makes me wonder if Nancy could have been orphaned. That's just my > thinking. I have no proof of that. > > I last reviewed this family probably around Christmas 2010. > > I have not gone to Jefferson Co., OH to do actual research there. I don't > live too far away from the area, so I might try going there this summer. > > I just don't have too much else to go on at this point. I would appreciate > any suggestions. > > Thanks, > Barb Crawford > Hocking Co., OH