SOUTH CAROLINA
SCMAR = SOUTH CAROLINA MAGAZINE OF ANCESTRAL RESEARCH
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Fairfield County Will Book
1,1787-1792
SCMAR, Vol I, Winter 1973,
No.1, p.11
Nuncupative will of John Alston.
2 June 1787. John Alston desires that
his children should all have
an equal proportion of his land, except his
oldest son Samuel, who should
have his choice of the division a little
better than the rest, as James
Brown and ROBERT BOYD, whom he desires to
take the managing of said
estate, shall think proper. His moveables
should remain in his widow's
hands as long as she continues a widow.
Mr. James Mann, MR WILLIAM
BOYD Junior, and Mrs. Jenny Brown,being
present when said words were
spoken by said Mr. Alston on his deathbed
and in his own house, personally
appeared and made oath to the foregoing
on June 16, 1787, before James
Craig,J.P. Aug.1787, Letters of
Executorship granted to James
Brown and ROBERT BOYD, who took the oath
prescribed.
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SCMAR, Vol. I, Winter 1973,
No. 1,p.11, p.12
Will of Hugh McMaster, late
of the parish of Ballymoney in the County of
Antrim and Kingdom of Ireland,
now at this present writing a passenger
on board the Friendship of
Greenork in North Britain, Capt. Adam Cowear,
bound for Charleston, S. C.,
last from Larne in the County of Antrim,
being afflicted in my body,
appointing Hugh McMullen and James Killoch
now passengers on said vessel
the Friendship my sole executors
...............Whereas I have
in the hands of said Arthur Morrow a horse
and 45 pounds of linnen, and
in the hands of MARY BOYD in Long Cane
Settlement 19 yards of linnen,
these I give to the same James Killoch my
executor.........Notes received
by executors not yet paid: Absalom
Davis, Senr; Absalom Davis,
Junr; Nathl Biddingfield; John McConnell;
William Shannon; ROBERT BOYD;
Elizabeth Garner; James Little; Thomas
Coper; Richard Posey; Joseph
McClorkey; David McClorkey; ROBERT BOYD;
William Hays; John Jones;
James Jones.
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SCMAR, Vol. I, Spring 1973,
No. 2, p.89
Open Accounts. Johnathan Owen,
from 4 May 1772; Job Owen, from 10 May
1773; Joshua Edwards Junr,
from 16 Oct. 1775; Lewis Owen, from 1 Nov.
1776; Jacob Ingleman, from
10 Jan. 1760; David James, from 12 Jan. 1780;
Samuel Owen, from 1 Sept.
1788, many debts owed by him to the estate-one
“to order on John Chesnut;”
BENJ. BOYD; John Broome; Phillip Mathews;
George Yarborough. Total Amount
of Inventory.
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SCMAR, Vol. I, Summer 1973,
No. 3, p.141
Credits by sundries:
JOHN BOYD
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SCMAR, Vol. I, Summer 1973,
No. 3,Page 141
Estate of Joseph Dale. Debts
to Geo. Harson, John Sloan, WILLIAM BOYD
Junr, Mr. Barber,Mrs. Kaghy,
Jas McCreight, James Austin, Nath'l Major,
Genl Winn, Saml Gamble, Hugh
Gamble,Widow Penny,James Young, Wm Wright,
WILLIAM BOYD SENIOR, Jno Buchanan,
Esq, J. Weldon, C. H.Hampton, JOHN
BOYD, Robert Phillips, Jas
McCool, Cathcart, John Turner Esqr, (others
illegible).
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SCMAR, Vol. I, Summer 1973,
No. 3, p.143
Inventory of the estate of
WILLIAM BOYD decd. 27 Feb. 1792. Total
evaluation, L.58.7.2.
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SCMAR, Volume I - Number 2,
Spring, 1973
Compensation for Revolutionary
Service:
p.61- Nov 30 1785 paid Esther
Buchanan for the Children of JOHN BOYD,a
Soldier of 6th Regt who died
in Service.
p.65 - Feb 8 1785 paid James
Norton for the Children of JAMES BOYD who
was killed by the Enemy.
p.67 - May 7 1785 paid MARY
BOYD, widow of ROBERT, died on board Prison
Ship.
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SCMAR, Volume I Number 3,
Summer, 1973
Compensation for Revolutionary
Service:
Mar 2 1786 paid James Norton
for Child'n of JAMES BOYD,1 years annuity.
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SCMAR, Volume II Number 4,
Fall, 1974
1783 Tax Returns
SCMAR, Vol. II, Fall 1974,
No. 4, p.172
WILLIAM BOYD.
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SCMAR, Volume III Number 1,
Winter, 1975
1784 Tax Returns
SCMAR, Vol. III, Winter 1975,
No. 1, p.27
STEPHEN BOYD (27).
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SCMAR, Volume I Number 2,
Spring, 1973
Marriage and Obituary Notices
from the Columbia Free Press and Hive:
1633 Married on the 15th inst.by
Thomas Reid, Esq, MR. WILLIAM CROOK to
MISS
NANCY BOYD, all of the vicinity
of Lewisville.
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Vol. I, Summer 1973, No. 3,
p.125
Marriage and Obituary Notices
from the Columbia Free Press and Hive:
1855 Married on Wednesday,
the 20th ult., at the residence of Mr. Josiah
Jordan, in this District,
by Rev.John Newlan, MR DAVID BOYD to MISS LUCY
CAROLINE JACKSON, daughter
of the late Lemuel Jackson, Esq. All of
Chester District.
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SCMAR, Volume II Number 1,
Winter, 1974
Marriage and Obituary Notices
from the Columbia Telescope and
South-Carolina State Journal:
Married on Tuesday, the 8th
instant, by the REV MR. BOYD.........(Sept.
25, 1829).
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SCMAR, Volume II Number 2,
Spring, 1974
Marriage and Obituary Notices
from the Marion Star:
SCMAR, Vol. II, Spring 1974,
No. 2, p.67
1853 Married on the 23d ult.,
by Rev. William F. Bryant, MR WILLIAM BOYD
to MISS ELIZA SMITH, all of
Horry District.
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SCMAR, Volume II Number 2,
Spring, 1974
Marriage and Obituary Notices
from the Chester Standard:
Married on the evening of
the 6th inst., by the Rev. R. W. Brice, LIEUT.
COL. EDWARD M. MILLS to MISS
MARTHA E. BOYD, daughter of MR. JAMES BOYD,
all of this district (Nov.
15, 1855).
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SCMAR, Volume II Number 3,
Summer, 1974
Marriage and Obituary Notices
from the Greenville Mountaineer:
SCMAR, Vol. II, Summer 1974,
No. 3, p.131
Married in Newberry District,by
H.K. BOYD, ESQ,..........(Nov. 12,
1836).
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SCMAR, Volume II Number 4,
Fall, 1974
Marriage and Obituary Notices
from the Chester Standard:
SCMAR, Vol. II, Fall 1974,
No. 4, p.203
Married on Thursday evening,
14th inst., by Rev. J. I. Bonner, J.C.
BOYD, of Chester, S. C., and
MISS LIZZIE J. PRESSLEY, daughter of Dr.
E.E. Pressley of Due West,
S.C. - 1856
Source: Wells, Lawrence K.,
and Brent H. Holcomb, eds. The South
Carolina Magazine of Ancestral
Research. Vol. I-XX (20). Columbia, S.C.:
SCMAR, 1973-1992. (used
with permission, BH Holcomb)
Part 2: South Carolina
Magazine of Ancestral Research (Boyds)
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