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GEORGE W. BOYD/VIRGINIA HALL - TRIGG CO; KY

GEORGE W. BOYD was born in Christian County on August 3,1846, and is a son of JOHN W. and POLLY (ANDERSON) BOYD. The father was born in Halifax County, Va., in 1813; he died in Christian County in 1865. The mother was born in Christian County, and died in 1854. Our subject at the age of nineteen secured employment in the County Clerk's office, also in the Circuit Clerk's office, and later engaged in school teaching; the latter position he held about ten years. He then engaged in farming, which he still continues. He owns a farm of 200 acres,
located about one and a half miles southwest of Wallonia. Mr Boyd was married in 1871 to VIRGINIA HALL. This lady was born in this county. Their union has been blessed with one son--WALTER S. Mr Boyd is a member of the Christian Church.

Source: History of Trigg County, Historical and Biographical, ed. W.H. Perrin, F.A. Battey Pub. Co., Chicago, 1884
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