Boyds of W 21st Street/Eighth Ave NYC and Hudson, NJ
The New York Marble Cemetery
is seeking living
descendants of James Boyd,
Jr., who married 1813
Maria Ann Lovett of Rhode
Island. Sons Wm. Lovett
Boyd, Robert
C. Boyd. Boyd purchased Vault 154 in
1830. All suggestions
are appreciated.
Thank you - Anne
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"Vault no. 154 *James
Boyd, Jr. (purchased 1830)
Of the mercantile house of
Boyd & Suydam (1). Not buried here.
*Lovett, Mrs. C. died 30 Sep
1842* 82 yrs. 8 mos.
Lovett, Constance Sterling
married 12 April 1783 Providence,
Rhode Island, William Lovett
(2). Widow of
William Lovett (3).
Born New Jersey; died 34 Bond St., Astrophia.
*Boyd, Maria Ann 19 Feb 1866*
77 yrs. 3 mos. 30 d.
Boyd, Maria Ann Lovett
Daughter of William Lovett;
married 1813 James Boyd, Jr.;
died 18 Feb 1866, 78th yr
(4).
Died 409 W. 21st St.
Cancerous disease of the stomach.
*Boyd, Carrie 20 Sep 1868*
1 mo. 5 d.
Born Hudson, NJ; died Hudson.
Marasmus.
*Boyd, James H. 21 Oct 1878*
66 yrs.
Brother of William L. Boyd.
Died 18 Oct 1878 (5). Born NY;
died 246 Eighth Ave.
Concussion of brain.
*Boyd, Julia 15 Dec 1886* 60
yrs.
Daughter of late James Boyd;
sister of William L. Boyd,
Robert C. Boyd (6).
Died 12 Dec
1886, W. 21st St. Pneumonia
*Boyd, Mary 22 Jun 1895* 62
yrs.
*Boyd, Wm. L. 16 Feb 1903*
88 yrs. 6 mos. 19 d.
Boyd, William Lovett
Born NYC; died 13 Feb 1903
NYC, age 88 (7).
Items with *asterisk or not
footnoted are from the Cemetery’s
records. Dates with
*asterisk are burial dates, not death dates.
Other dates mostly from newspaper
articles. Place of death can
be actual location, legal
residence, or funeral address.
(1) NY Weekley Museum marriage notice, 4 Sept 1813.
(2) Sterling, Albert Mack. Sterling Genealogy, vol 2. NY:
Grafton Press, 1909
(3) NY Evening Post death notice, 1 Oct 1842
(4) NY Museum marriage notice, 4 Sept 1813; NY Tines death notice,
19 Feb 1866.
(5) NY Times death notice, 20 Oct 1878.
(6) NY Times death notice, 15 Dec 1886.
(7) NY Times death notice and obituary, 15 Feb 1903.
Anne
W. Brown (Mrs. G. S.), Trustee awb@chesapeake.net
New York Marble Cemetery,
Inc.
www.marblecemetery.org