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Superintendent Registrar's District: Cookstown, Registrar's District: Pomeroy, County Tyrone
Births
in Edendoit
April 15, 1894
Eleanor, daughter of William Boyd, a farmer of Edendoit, and Sarah Boyd, formerly Carrick. informant: William Boyd of Edendoit, father

 

1901 Census of Ireland
house 10 in Edendoit (The Rock, Tyrone)

Boyd, William, 45, Male, Head of Family, Farmer, Married
Boyd, Sarah, 38, Female, Wife, Married
Boyd, Thomas, 17, Male, Son, Farmer, Not Married
Boyd, Joseph, 15, Male, Son, Farmer, Not Married
Boyd, Mary J, 12, Female, Daughter, Scholar, Not Married
Boyd, Lizabeth, 10, Female, Daughter, Scholar, Not Married
Boyd, Elenanor, 7, Female, Daughter, Scholar, Not Married
Boyd, Robert, 4, Male, Son, Not Married
Boyd, George, 1, Male, Son, Not Married

All were members of the Church of Ireland, all were born in County Tyrone. All could read and write except the two youngest children. None could read or write Irish.

The Enumerator's Abstract summarized that there were 5 males and 4 females in the one family in this house, and all were members of the Church of Ireland.

This was an inhabited private dwelling, with 3 out offices or farm steadings. The walls were brick, stone, or concrete. The roof was either thatch, wood, or other perishable material. It had 3 rooms, with 4 windows on the front of the house. All this rated it as a second class house. There was one distinct family living in it. There were 9 people in the family. The head of the house and the landholder on whose land it was situated was William Boyd.

There was no Out-Offices and Farm-Steadings Return.

William signed the return.

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Tyrone/The_Rock/Edendoit/1731575/

Arriving June 19, 1910, SS Columbia, from Londonderry June 11, 1910

Eleanor Boyd, 18, servant, British citizen, Irish nationality, last permanent residence: Pomeroy, Ireland, nearest relative in Ireland: father Wm Boyd, Edendoit, Pomeroy, carrying $2, had not been in US before, destination: sister Mrs Minnie Crozier, 3317 N Sofoclauk/Solochank? Street, Philadelphia, 5'4", fair complexion, fair hair, blue eyes, born in Edendoit

https://libertyellisfoundation.org/show-manifest-big-image/czoxNzoidDcxNS0xNTAyMDMxNi5qcGciOw==/1
and
https://libertyellisfoundation.org/show-manifest-big-image/czoxNzoidDcxNS0xNTAyMDMxNS5qcGciOw==/1

Declaration of Intention
November 19, 1919
US District Court, Philadelphia
Eleanor Boyd, 25, a maid
white, fair complexion, 5'8", 145 lb, black hair, brown eyes, not married
born 15 April 1894 County Tyrone
living at 3318 No Sydenham
last foreign residence: Co Tyrone
left from Londonderry on the vessel Columbia, arrived on or about 19 June 1910

signed Eleanor Boyd

Arrival September 22, 1920, SS Carmania, from Liverpool September 11, 1920

George Boyd, 20, a sailor, 5'9", fresh complexion, brown hair, color of eyes not listed, had not been in US before
Eleanor Boyd, 25, a domestic, note: sister to George, had been in US before, from 1910 to 1919 in Philadelphia, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes
Florence Boyd, 18, a domestic, note: sister to George, had not been in US before, pale? complexion, dark hair, gray eyes

All: citizens of Ireland, Irish nationality, last permanent residence: Pomeroy, Ireland, nearest relative in Ireland: father Mr Wm. Boyd, Edendoit, Pomeroy, Co. Tyrone, paid for own trip and have a ticket to their destination. destination: Sister Mae Crosier, 3318 Sydenham Street, Philadelphia, expect to be in US permanently. born in Edendoit, Pomeroy, Ireland

https://libertyellisfoundation.org/show-manifest-big-image/czoxNzoidDcxNS0yODQwMDg3MS5qcGciOw==/1
and
https://libertyellisfoundation.org/show-manifest-big-image/czoxNzoidDcxNS0yODQwMDg3MC5qcGciOw==/1

Petition for Naturalization
November 7, 1924

Miss Eleanor Boyd, a maid
residence: Malvern, Pa
born 15 April 1894, Ireland
arrived from Derry, Ireland on or about 11 June 1910 on the Columbia
declared intention on November 19, 1919

Certificate of arrival for naturalization purposes
US Department of Labor
October 14, 1924

Eleanor Boyd arrived June 19, 1910, on the Columbia
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naturalized June 3, 1925

1930 Census of Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania
April 24, 1930
in household of:
Arthur C Pierce, 52, born in Missouri, father in Vermont, mother in Maryland, horse breeder, owns the home
Lorraine C Pierce, 42, born in Pennsylvania, parents also
J Hazelstine Carstairs, 67, father in law, born in Pennsylvania, parents also, no occupation
other family, 2 maids
Eleanor Boyd, 34, single, born in Northern Ireland, parents in Scotland, arrived 1912, naturalized, lady's maid, private family

United States Social Security Death Index
Age: 93
Given Name: Eleanor
Surname: Boyd
Birth Date: 15 Apr 1894
State: Pennsylvania
Last Place of Residence: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Previous Residence Postal Code: 19152
Event Date: Jun 1987

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Where was she buried? This is from findagrave:
Eleanor Boyd
Birth 1894
Death unknown
Burial
Northwood Cemetery
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Memorial ID 167800695