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Henry Royal Boyd

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Henry Royal Boyd

Birth
Coryell County, Texas, USA
Death
24 Apr 1939 (aged 54)
Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA
Burial
Osage, Coryell County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Henry R. Boyd, 54, died in Gatesville Hospital and was buried in Osage Cemetery beside his wife, Bertie Mae Ward Boyd (1888-1926) Henry and Bertie Mae Ward had three children.

Henry was employed by Gatesville training school for 9 years and lived in Coryell County all of his life.

Survivors at the time of death were two daughters, Laurene & Wilma Boyd, and a son, Howard Boyd all of Gatesville; three sisters, Mrs. Charity Simmons and Miss Minnie Boyd of Oglesby and Mrs. Emma Rittan of Swenson; and five brothers, Claude and Tom Boyd of Oglesby, Fred Boyd of Gatesville, Pitson Boyd of Dallas and Summer Boyd of Bartlett.

After Bertie's death, Henry's siblings, who never married, Claude Edwin Boyd and Minnie Clementine Boyd, raised Laurene, Willie Mae,and Howard.

Children's full and married names:

Laura Irene "Laurene" (Boyd) Goodwin
Wilma "Willie" Mae Boyd Rubin
Howard Elmer Boyd

Info per McGregor Mirror (4-28-1939) and Elreeta Weathers
Henry R. Boyd, 54, died in Gatesville Hospital and was buried in Osage Cemetery beside his wife, Bertie Mae Ward Boyd (1888-1926) Henry and Bertie Mae Ward had three children.

Henry was employed by Gatesville training school for 9 years and lived in Coryell County all of his life.

Survivors at the time of death were two daughters, Laurene & Wilma Boyd, and a son, Howard Boyd all of Gatesville; three sisters, Mrs. Charity Simmons and Miss Minnie Boyd of Oglesby and Mrs. Emma Rittan of Swenson; and five brothers, Claude and Tom Boyd of Oglesby, Fred Boyd of Gatesville, Pitson Boyd of Dallas and Summer Boyd of Bartlett.

After Bertie's death, Henry's siblings, who never married, Claude Edwin Boyd and Minnie Clementine Boyd, raised Laurene, Willie Mae,and Howard.

Children's full and married names:

Laura Irene "Laurene" (Boyd) Goodwin
Wilma "Willie" Mae Boyd Rubin
Howard Elmer Boyd

Info per McGregor Mirror (4-28-1939) and Elreeta Weathers


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  • Maintained by: Dee Winter
  • Originally Created by: MB
  • Added: Dec 17, 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8189982/henry_royal-boyd: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Royal Boyd (28 May 1884–24 Apr 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8189982, citing Osage Cemetery, Osage, Coryell County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Dee Winter (contributor 47046829).