Thomas Ray Boyd-xx

1802 - 1853  (55 years)

• Name	Thomas Ray Boyd-xx
  Birth	Between 18 Jul 1798 and 18 Jul 1802	Montgomery Co, NC   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	10 Sep 1853	Carroll Co, TN   [1]
  Findagrave.com	07 Jul 2025
  	See Notes
  Burial	Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN   [1]
  	Oak Grove Church Cemetery
  Person ID	I3589	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Sarah Elizabeth Butler,   b. 01 Sep 1804, Montgomery Co, NC d. 09 Nov 1881, Carroll Co, TN (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	21 Feb 1822	Carroll Co, TN
  Notes	Children: son John Calvin Boyd 12/25/1822 Carroll Co, TN - 1858 son Elias Butler Boyd 1/17/1826 Carroll Co, TN - 1879 son John Elvin Boyd 8/28/1827 Carroll Co, TN dau Elizabeth J Boyd 10/29/1829 Carroll Co, TN - 2/18/1903 - ** See findagrave.com page later ** - married William Sanders son William Harvey Boyd 8/20/1831 Carroll Co, TN - 1915 dau Dianna Carolina Boyd 4/15/1833 Carroll Co, TN dau Judith Elentine 'Mima' Boyd 3/31/1836 Carroll Co, TN - 1879 son Martin Province Boyd 4/4/1838 Carroll Co, TN - 1926 dau Sarah Catherine Boyd 3/23/1842 Carroll Co, TN - 11/20/1911 Carroll Co, TN - married ??? Butler son Jabez T Boyd 1842 Carroll Co, TN - 1899 son Robert Turner Boyd 4/2/1845 Carroll Co, TN 4/1/1904 Carroll Co, TN - ** See findagrave.com page later ** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com bef 6/21/2015 Elizabeth Sanders Birth: Oct. 29, 1829 Death: Feb. 18, 1903 Family links: Children: Henry Green Sanders (1852 - 1949)* Alpheus D. Sanders (1868 - 1934)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Mount Comfort Cemetery Yuma Carroll County Tennessee, USA Plot: Created by: Jason R. Tindall Sr. Record added: Nov 06, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 16496231 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at findagrave.com bef 6/21/2015 Robert Turner Boyd Birth: Apr. 2, 1845 Death: Apr. 1, 1904 7th Tennessee Calvary, Co B, private, enlisted for 3 years in Carroll Co, TN on 8/21/62 and mustered at Humboldt, TN on 8/26/62 at the same time and place as his brother Jabez T Boyd (#29742043). He was 20 years old (b. 4/12/1845) and received $100 bounty for enlistment. He does not appear to have been captured at Trenton or Lexington, TN but is with the detachment in May and June 1863, stationed most likely on the Tennessee/Mississippi line. Presumed captured with the regiment at Union City, TN on 3/24/64, Boyd spent time in Andersonville Prison in Georgia. He was released through Jacksonville, FL at the same time as his brother Jabez and was discharged from the service on the same day, as well. He returned to Carroll Co, TN and lived near Buena Vista, TN in the 1890 veterans' census. He reported his ailments that year as scurvy and weakness of the eyes. Boyd applied for and received an invalid pension, #161,411/120,721 (unknown year). He died on 4/1/1904 and is buried in the Spellings Cemetery in Carroll Co, TN with a military marker on his grave. His wife, Lincy E Boyd, received a widow's pension. Inscription: Co B 7th Tenn Cav Burial: Spellings Cemetery Carroll County Tennessee, USA Created by: Paula Via Record added: Jun 26, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 71991001 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F1042	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Between 18 Jul 1798 and 18 Jul 1802 - Montgomery Co, NC Marriage - 21 Feb 1822 - Carroll Co, TN Death - 10 Sep 1853 - Carroll Co, TN Burial - - Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** - ** See Sarah Elizabeth Butler's notes ** - son of Robert Boyd of Montgomery Co, NC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Found at findagrave.com on 7/7/2025 Thomas Ray Boyd Birth: 18 Jul 1802 Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA Death: 10 Sep 1853 (aged 51) Carroll County, Tennessee, USA Burial: Oak Grove Church Cemetery, Buena Vista, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA Memorial #: 114560120 Bio: Thomas Ray Boyd married Sarah Elizabeth Butler, II. They had, at least, eight children. ----- NOTES: 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 Civil District #18, Carroll, Tennessee 1850 Civil District #18, Carroll, Tennessee: Shows Thomas R. Boyd to be 32??? Considering Sarah was 46, Thomas Ray Boyd was, more likely, 52, making him born about 1798. Relationships were not noted on this census. It is assumed that Thomas Ray Boyd is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery as that would be the most logical cemetery. From Eileen on November 1, 2014: Birth date: July 18, 1802 Birth County. Death County. From Penny Nordin Serrato on December 18, 2016: Middle name. Bio and NOTES by: Pam Barns If anyone has more/better information, please contact me. Family Members Spouse Sarah Elizabeth Butler Bobbitt 1804-1881 Children John Calvin Boyd 1822-1858 Elias Butler Boyd 1826-1879 Elizabeth J Boyd Sanders 1829-1903 William Harvey Boyd 1832-1915 Judith Elentine "Mima" Boyd Jones 1836-1879 Martin Province Boyd 1838-1926 Jabez T Boyd 1841-1899 Sarah Catherine Boyd Butler 1843-1911 Created by: Pam Barns (46946976) Added: 2013-07-29T09:51:08.000Z URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114560120/thomas_ray-boyd Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114560120/thomas_ray-boyd: accessed July 7, 2025), memorial page for Thomas Ray Boyd (18 Jul 1802-10 Sep 1853), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114560120, citing Oak Grove Church Cemetery, Buena Vista, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Pam Barns (contributor 46946976). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

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