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Edward M. BOYD
Male Abt 1826 - 1864


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  • Birth  Abt 1826  [1
    Gender  Male 
    Census  1850 
    • 24 years old
    Military 
    Military Note  Mississippi 34 Infantry Companies E, F and I were raised in Marshall County, MS and saw action in Georgia.

    BOYD, Edward M., Pvt, at the age of 36, enlisted: 03/10/62 in Mt. Pleasant by James Foot for 3 years. Company E of the 37th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Benton’s Regiment. (Cold Water Rebels) Designation was changed to the 34th Mississippi Infantry on March 3 1863.

    Muster Roll indicate that he was sent to the hospital on 8 November 1862 by the Regimental Surgeon and returned to his unit on 22 April 1863. He was again sent to the hospital on 23 October 1863. Died in Bragg Hospital in Newnan, GA on 27 April 1864. Personal effects at time of death consisted of one jacket, one par of pants, two pair of drawers and one blanket.

    Buried Oak Hill Cemetery Newnan Georgia  [2
    Died  27 Apr 1864  Bragg Hospital, Newnan, Coweta, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    • Phthisis Pulmonalis (pulmonary tuberculosis)
    Buried  Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID  I28  Boyd
    Last Modified  28 Jul 2010 

    Father  William BOYD,   b. 21 Jul 1798, , Chester, SC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1876, Cayce, Marshall, MS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Mary McDANIEL,   b. 24 May 1796, , , SC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1881, , Marshall, MS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F4  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Event
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta, GA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Edward M. BOYD death
    Edward M. BOYD death

    Headstones
    Edward M BOYD
    Edward M BOYD
    Status: Not yet located

  • Notes 
    • Died in the same hospital near Atlanta, GA., April 27, 1864, Edward M. Boyd [7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] 1850 US Federal Census.

    2. [S490] Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi, (footnote.com).

    3. [S2] Boyd Family History, Robert B. Boyd, (note, 118 Woodlawn Circle Athens, TN 37303, 1997).

    4. [S35] Muster Roll of the 34th Miss Infantry.

    5. [S10] Find a Grave.

    6. [S10] Find a Grave, photo.

    7. [S559] Associate Reformed Presbyterian Death and Marriage Notices, Vol II: 1866-88, (SCMAR (COLUMBIA, SC, 1998)), p 23.