Hi Fellow Boyds I have been going back through some books that I have that pertain to genealogy. As far as I know, I am not related to these Boyds. LOL I obtained these for decendents I have that are from Virginia. It just worked out that I found Boyds in here too. Title Page reads: DEATH NOTICES FROM RICHMOND, VIRGINIA NEWSPAPERS 1821 -- 1840 Published by: The Virginia Genealogical Society Special Publication Number 9 1987 Page: 32 Died at Mecklenburg County on 26th April, age 37 Durell Boyd of Arkansas, while on visit to his brother in his native state. Richmond Enquirer - May 19, 1837, page 3 and Richmond Whit (semi-weekly and daily) - May 12, 1837 page 2 Mindy