Willie Boyd

(b. 1872)

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Willie Boyd was born in 1872, in Tennessee.

Places of Residence

• Tennessee, from 1872.

Relatives

• Parents: William Townes Boyd (1837-1916) and Jane Speed (1838-1878) .
• Maternal grandparents: John Joseph Speed (1803-1870) and Ann Strachan Jones (1808-1850).
• Siblings:
  • two brothers, Alfred Boyd (b. 1869) and Bertie Boyd (b. 1873).
  • five sisters, Jennie Boyd (b. 1868), Lizzie Boyd (b. 1862), Mary Boyd (b. 1870), Nannie Boyd (b. 1865) and Rosa Boyd (b. 1871).
• Uncles: John Speed, John S. Speed (b. 1835), Henry Goodridge Speed (1845-1864) and Robert A. Speed (b. 1831).
• Aunts: Nannie Speed (b. 1848), Isabella Speed (b. 1841), Rosalie Speed and Sallie Speed (b. 1833).