----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Boyd" <mikejboyd@bigpond.com> To: <sggenealogy@hotmail.com>; <BOYD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 1:52 PM Subject: [BOYD] Fw: William Boyd - Rhoda Davenport's children of Virginia &later Orange Co., IN. > Steve > I am just about to start a reply to you privately, but I thought it may be > worth while also posting your request to the whole Boyd list. > > As best I can work out the Thoomas Davenport's came form King William > County, VA but I am not sure which family William Boyd who married Rhoda > Davenport in about 1775 might have come from. > > Some of his children are shown as being in Goochland (now Cumberland) > County, VA & appear to have moved onto Halifax County, VA. > > The details I have form this Davenport researcher in 1999 is:- > > "B1d. Rhoda Davenport, b. c1754, Cumberland County; m. William Boyd, c17- > 76, Halifax County; d. 1846, Orange County, IN. Children (Number, Order > approximate): Sarah Boyd who married (1) Joel Davenport (A6d), (2) Burrell > Barnes, Sr. (Warrick County, IN); Katherine Boyd who married Reuben > Alexander, Joseph Boyd, Jane Boyd who married Daniel Robbins (Orange > County, IN), John Boyd, and William Boyd, Jr. (d. Randolph County, NC)." > > > This Davenport researcher has "confused" this William Boyd to be form the > family of George & Isabella Boyd's sons on the Dan River, who ever Walter > Boyd who is a member of this family and our VA State Historian disputes > this linkage. > > We do know that there are at least 2 Boyd Branches in Halifax County in > the 1700's - so William might come from the second family. > > List members do you have any knowledge on any of these children's > descendants. > > I have made this family chapter 28/1403 in Volume 28 for Boyd families > form NC. > > Thank you > > Mike Boyd > Historical Committee, HBS > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Steve Guthrie > To: mikejboyd@bigpond.com > Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2011 8:17 AM > Subject: William Boyd - Rhoda Davenport's children > > > Greetings. > > I saw some of your Boyd info on the Internet - - and wanted to know if you > might have any info (or know of anyone who might) on a few of their > children's children: > > (1) Sarah Boyd - do you know who her children were / stats ? > > (2) Katherine Boyd - married Reuben Alexander - - ditto. > > (3) Joseph Boyd - I know absolutely nothing on him. > > (4) John Boyd - ditto. > > (5) Jane Boyd - I have PLENTY !! (no help needed here - my direct > ancestor.) > > (6) William Boyd, Jr. - married Martha Hopwood. > > Thanks ever so much !! > > Steve > > > Stephen Guthrie > San Diego, Calif. 92117 > SGgenealogy@hotmail.com > > > ______________________________________ > House of Boyd Society's (HBS) Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Gathering of > the Clan 2012 will be held in Woodland,CA, USA in conjunction with the > Sacramento Caledonian Club's 136th annual Sacramento Valley Scottish Games > & Festival in April 2012 (unofficial date April 28th and 29th -- to be > confirmed by the venue). 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