Chelmsford, Massachusetts Vital records.
RICHARD TURNBULL BOYD
born Annilak, Queen's County,
New Brunswick, son of John Boyd, b. Canada, &
Eliza Phillips, b. Canada
m. June 6, 1900 in Melrose, Jennie [or Abbie J.] Gates
(b. King's Co., Nova Scotia,
dau. of Charles Gates & Julia Beals, both b.
Nova Scotia; Jennie d.
Chelmsford Jan. 9, 1948, age 72-2-12, cerebral
thrombosis, terminal pneumonia
). At time of marriage Jennie was a hosiery
operative living in Melrose
Highlands, & Richard was a carpenter residing
in Chelmsford. he built several
houses here. The wedding was performed by
Rev. George N. Howard.
member: Center Congregational Church, Chelmsford
carpenter, later contractor/builder
d. Dec. 29, 1958 Lowell general Hospital,
age 87 years & 3 days,
myocardial infarction, coronary occlusion buried with
his wife in Pine Ridge Cemetery,
Chelmsford buried: Friday, Jan. 2, 1958 Center
Congregational Church, 2 P.M.
res. children:
1. General Ralph G.
Boyd
b. Oct. 30, 1901 Chelmsford
m. Dorothy L. Koch
1927 - a lawyer residing in Chelmsford
d. April 1, 1972, at his home at 104 Mount Vernon St., Boston, age 70
buried: Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge
children:
1. Douglas K. - of Phoenix AZ in 1972
2. Richard Harold Boyd
b. Feb. 29, 1904 Chelmsford
1927 - an electrical engineer residiing in Chelmsford
of Fanwood, NJ in 1972
3. Roger Wallace Boyd
b. July 12, 1906 Chelmsford
m. Jeanne Currier but divorced
1927 - carpenter residing in Chelmsford
1972 - res. Chelmsford
1976 - retired proprietor
d. Nov. 21, 1976 Lowell, age 70-4-9, cirrohis ofliver, hepatic failure
4. Evelyn Pearl
Boyd
b. Aug. 2, 1908 Chelmsford
m. ---- Butler
res. - Erie, PA in 1972
5. Glendon Earl Boyd
b. Feb. 22, 1911 Chelmsford
d. May 22, 1912 age 1yr, 3 mo.; accidental fall, fracture of skull
6. Milton
Fletcher Boyd
b. Nov. 12, 1914 Chelmsford
m. July 22, 1939 Graniteville, Westford, Virginia S. Madoure (her 2nd
marriage, having been divorced.
Her parents were Ralph Dorr & Nora Burnes)
1939 - salesman res. - Burlingame, CA in 1972
7. Ronald Roadman Boyd
b. July 11, 1916 Chelmsford.
res. - Greenwich, CT in 1972
d. July 1987 while residing in Greenwich, according to Social Security
Index
8. Charlton Phillips
Boyd
b. June 5, 1919 Chelmsford.
res. - Laguna Beach, CA in 1972
9. Shirley Boyd
b. Mar. 29, 1924 Tampa, FL
res. Chelmsford, supervisor
d. Oct. 9, 1980 Lowell Acute hepato-renal failure
buried: Pine Ridge Cemetery, Chelmsford