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Superintendent Registrar's District: Dungannon, Registrar's District: Clonavaddy, County Tyrone
Births
in Creeve
March 1, 1884
Thomas, son of William Boyd, a farmer of Creeve, and Sarah Boyd, formerly Carrick. informant: William Boyd of Creeve, 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/

Arrived March 13, 1907, SS Furnessia, from Londonderry March ?, 1907

Thomas Boyd, 24, single, laborer, 6', dark complexion, dark hair, gray eyes
Lizzie Boyd, 22, single, servant, note: sister to Thomas, 5'4", dark complexion, dark hair, dark eyes

Both: British citizens, Irish nationality, last residence: Tyrone, trip paid for by brother, have a ticket to their destination, carrying $5, destination: brother Joseph Boyd, 1911 Annin Street, Philadelphia, born in Tyrone.

https://libertyellisfoundation.org/show-manifest-big-image/czoxNzoidDcxNS0wODQyMDMzOS5qcGciOw==/1

Pennsylvania Death Certificate

Thomas Boyd, b February 24, 1884, Northern Ireland
died November 22, 1967 at Sarah Allen Nursing Home
his mailing address: 609 Tennis Avenue, Ardsley, PA
occupation: retired gardener
US Citizen
parents: William Boyd and Sarah Carrick
spouse, and informant: Emma Baker Boyd, 626 North Broad Street
buried Northwood Cemetery, Philadelphia