Joseph Boyd

Birth Name Joseph Boyd
Gender male
Age at Death 66 years, 3 months, 21 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth May 12, 1886 Creeve Townland, Pomeroy Civil Parish, Clonavaddy Registrar’s District, County Tyrone, Ireland   1a
Event Note

Superintendent Registrar's District: Dungannon, Registrar's District: Clonavaddy, County Tyrone
Births
in Creeve
May 12, 1886
Joseph, son of William Boyd, a farmer of Creeve, and Sarah Boyd, formerly Carrick. informant: William Boyd of Creeve, father

 

Census (Son) March 31, 1901 Edendoit Townland, Desertcreat Civil Parish, Pomeroy Registrar’s District, County Tyrone, Ireland   2a
Event Note

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/

Immigration (Brother) April 17, 1906 New York, United States   3a
Event Note

Arrived April 17, 1906, SS Columbia, from Londonderry April 7, 1906

Joseph Boyd, 22, laborer, note: brother to Minnie, carrying $7
Minnie Boyd, 19, servant, note: sister to Joseph, carrying $0

Both: British citizens, Irish nationality, last residence: Pomeroy, destination: uncle Robert Carrick, Old York Road, Oak Lane, Philadelphia, have a ticket to their destination, passage paid by uncle, neithehad been in the US before

https://libertyellisfoundation.org/show-manifest-big-image/czoxNzoidDcxNS0wNjkzMDE0NC5qcGciOw==/1

Residence March 13, 1907 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States 1911 Annin Street 3b
Event Note

Joseph was at 1911 Annin Street when his brother Thomas and sister Lizzie arrived.

Census (Head) April 15, 1910 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States 1820 Christian Street 4a
Event Note

1910 Census Philadelphia Ward 26, ED 701, Sheet 1A
April 15, 1910
at 1820 Christian Street

Joseph Boyd, 24, married 1x for 3 years, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1905, alien, waiter, hotel
Sarah Boyd, 24, married 1x for 3 years, no children, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1904

Declaration of Intention April 20, 1910 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States res: 1820 Christian St 5a
Event Note

Declaration of Intention
April 20, 1910
Joseph Boyd, 32, 5'8", 150 lbs, black hair, gray eyes, white, born in Pomeroy, Ireland, 28 April 1886
now resides at 1820 Christian St, Philadelphia
left from Moville, Ireland on the Columbia
last residence in Ireland was Donnhill, Ireland
arrived on or about 17 April 1906

Petition for Naturalization August 1, 1916 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States   5a
Event Note

Petition for Naturalization
August 1, 1916
Joseph Boyd
residence: Pickering Hunt Club, Phoenixville
occupation: steward
born 28 April 1886
emigrated from Moville, Ireland, on or about 9 April 1906, and arrived on the Columbia on the 17 April 1906
Declared intention 20 April 1910 in US District Court, Philadelphia
wife: Sarah, age 29, born Dublin, Ireland, now residing Pickering Hunt Club, Phoenixville
children, all residing with him:
Esther Elizabeth b November 2, 1908, Philadelphia
Joseph George b June 8, 1910, Philadelphia
Florence Greeley, b July 8, 1912, Philadelphia
have been in US since 17 April 1906
have been in Pennsylvania since 19 April 1906

signed Joseph Boyd

Residence (Head) August 1, 1916 Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States   5a
Event Note

The family was living at the Pickering Hunt Club, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pa., when Joseph submitted his petition for naturalization.

Naturalization January 4, 1917 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States   5a
Event Note

Naturalization January 4, 1917

Census (Head) January 7, 1920 Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States   6a
Event Note

1920 Census Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, ED 74, sheet 3B
January 7, 1920
on State Road

Joseph Boyd, 33, unknown when arrived, alien, born in Ireland, parents also, steward, club house
Sara Boyd, 34, unknown when arrived, alien, born in Ireland, parents also
Esther E Boyd, 11
Joseph G Boyd, 9
Florence P Boyd, 7

children born in Pennsylvania

Census (Head) April 4, 1930 Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States on Harveyidle Road 7a
Event Note

1930 Census Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, ED 15-69, sheet 2B
April 4, 1930
on Harveyidle Road

Joseph Boyd, 43, married 1st at 22, born in Northern Ireland, parents also, arrived 1905, naturalized, steward, hunt club
Hannah Boyd, 35, married 1st at 30, born in Northern Ireland, parents also, arrived 1916, alien
Esther E Boyd, 21
Joseph Boyd, 19
Florence Boyd, 17

Census (Head) May 10, 1940 Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States   8a
Event Note

1940 Census Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, ED 15-78, sheet 15A and 15B
May 10, 1940

Joseph Boyd, 54, born in Northern Ireland, naturalized, 8 years of school, club operator, private club
Hannah Boyd, 45, born in Northern Ireland, naturalized, 8 years of school

both lived in the same house in 1935. Hannah provided the information

 

Death September 2, 1952 Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States   9a 10a
Event Note

at findagrave.com
Joseph Boyd
Birth 1886
Death 1952
Burial Northwood Cemetery
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Memorial ID 167800692

Event Note

Joseph Boyd
d 2 September 1952, Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville Chester County PA
parents: William Boyd, Sarah Carrick
b 28 August 1886, Tyrone
married
residence: Buckwalter Road, Phoenixville
occupation: retired steward and manager, Pickering Hunt Club
informant: Hannah Naye Boyd, Phoenixville
buried: Northwood Cemetery, September 5 1952

Burial September 5, 1952 Northwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States   10a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father William Boydbetween 1849 and 1856September 9, 1922
Mother Sarah Carrickabout 1861December 17, 1917
    Brother     Thomas Boyd March 1, 1884 November 22, 1967
         Joseph Boyd May 12, 1886 September 2, 1952
    Sister     Mary Jane Boyd February 7, 1889 January 21, 1990
    Sister     Elizabeth Boyd September 14, 1891 March 1984
    Sister     Eleanor Boyd April 15, 1894 June 1987
    Brother     Robert William Boyd July 8, 1897 May 8, 1985
    Brother     George Boyd March 25, 1900 after 1942
    Sister     Florence Sarah Letitia Boyd May 12, 1904 January 1987

Families

Family of Joseph Boyd and Sarah Greeley

Married Wife Sarah Greeley ( b. about 1887 d. 1923 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1907     11a
Event Note

Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes
1907, License 215819
Joseph Boyd, Sarah Greeley

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Esther Elizabeth BoydNovember 2, 1908
Joseph George BoydJune 8, 1910
Florence Greeley BoydJuly 8, 1912

Family of Joseph Boyd and Hannah Naye

Married Wife Hannah Naye ( b. about 1895 d. January 1982 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1925 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States   11b

Source References

  1. Irish Civil Registration Records, Births
      • Page: Joseph Boyd, May 12, 1886, Creeve Townland, RD: Clonavaddy
  2. 1901 Census of Ireland
      • Page: house 10 in Edendoit (The Rock, Tyrone)
  3. New York, Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924
      • Page: SS Columbia, arr April 17, 1907
      • Page: SS Furnessia, arrived March 13, 1907
  4. 1910 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Philadelphia Ward 26, ED 701, Sheet 1A
      • Citation:

        https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG7H-8SF

  5. Pennsylvania, Eastern District Petitions for Naturalization, 1795-1931
      • Page: Joseph Boyd, naturalized January 4, 1917, US Dist Court
      • Citation:

        "Pennsylvania, Eastern District Petitions for Naturalization, 1795-1931," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2BT-X2YS : 8 November 2017), Joseph Boyd, 04 Jan 1917; citing Immigration, Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1522 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,532,104.

  6. National Archives and Records Administration: 1920 United States Census
      • Page: Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, ED 74, sheet 3B
  7. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, ED 15-69, sheet 2B
  8. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, ED 15-78, sheet 15A and 15B
  9. findagrave.com
      • Page: Memorial ID 167800692
  10. Pennsylvania Death Certificates
      • Page: Joseph Boyd, 2 September 1952, Phoenixville, Chester Co
  11. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes
      • Page: Boyd-Greeley, license 215819
      • Citation:

        https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JJ2Q-YLJ

      • Page: Boyde-Naye, 1925, license 516264