Joseph Boyd and Nancy Vaughn were married in Lawrence County, Ohio, on October 21, 1860. He is a native of Hancock County, Ohio, where he was born in 1830. His wife was born in Wayne County, Virginia, in 1839.
Their children are:
- Minerva, born July 15, 1861
- Martha J., March 31, 1863, died April 4, 1881
- Susan, April 10, 1865
- William T., March 26, 1867
- John C., September 9, 1869
- Roxana, December 6, 1871
- Charles E., November 18, 1874
- Mary E., November 6, 1876.
John and Nancy (Pence) Boyd are the parents of Joseph. The parents of his wife are Thomas and Minerva (Walker) Vaughn.
Joseph Boyd was a soldier in the war of 1861. He enlisted in Company E, 173d Ohio Volunteer Infantry, on September 1, 1864. He served ten months and received an honorable discharge when he returned to his home.
Mr. Boyd came to Lawrence County in 1872, located in Lawrence township, where he is engaged in farming. His post office address is Rock Camp, Lawrence County, Ohio.
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