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KING BOYCE, (b) Oct 10, 1946, at 10:45 p.m. at the Heiskell Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV: weighing in at 10lbs. 4oz. Family lived at Rt 1, Independence WV, Upshur Co WV (m) April 9, 1971 to BARBARA HOBBS, Webster Springs, Webster Co, WV. Both resided in Fayette Co WV. King is a Science High School Teacher and has taught in Roane Co and McDowell Co WV, and now teaches at Tazewell Co Va.
Barbara Ellen Hobbs (b) Dec 10, 1950, Fayette Co WV, the daughter of Russell R. & Josephine McCallister HOBBS
Children:
Cassandra and Amy Jo
LINEAGE OF KING BOYCE:
1911 KING VICTOR BOYCE- FATHER OF KING BOYCE JR.
KING VICTOR BOYCE, (b) April 21, 1911, Grafton, WV (d) March 15, 1976, Buried in Upshur Co Memorial Park. (m) RETA CORA ROBINSON (no date as yet). King V Boyce was a Biology High School Teacher. Worked in McDowell Co WV, Delaware, and Webster Co WV.
Reta Cora Robinson (b) Oct 6, 1920, Lorentz WV, (d) July 29, 1991. Buried at Upshur Co Memorial Park.
ROBINSON information listed below
Children of King & Reta Boyce
Delores Boyce:
Judith Mae Boyce (b) July 16, 1945 (d) Sept. 9, 1945, Buckhannon WV, Upshur Co.: {source; certificate of death, Upshur Co WV, Book #4}
King Boyce (b) Oct 10, 1946 (m) Barbara Hobbs , Lives in Tazewell,VA
Loyd Boyce:
Nancy Boyce:
Timmy Boyce:
James Boyce:
1870 JAMES WILLIAM BOYCE-GRANDFATHER OF KING BOYCE
JAMES WILLIAM BOYCE (b) May 11, 1870, (d) September 20, 1941, (m) LOUETTA NEWCOME abt 1910: Louetta Newcome, (b) Nov 11, 1887, Grafton, Taylor co WV. (d) September 17, 1931.
James W Boyce died at the age of 71, per death record, he died of a heart attack and was found dead in the fields.
Louetta was the daughter of Jacob E. Newcome (b) 1864, Barbour Co WV; and Virginia O'Murphy (b) 1865, Taylor Co WV, maried on Feb 8, 1887, Taylor Co WV
Per death record of Jacob E. Newcome; Jacob's parents were Manley Newcome and Anna Cornwell/Cornwall.
Jacob was born July 27, 1864 (d) Feb 15, 1935 at the age of 70 yr, 11month.
*Children:
Jesse Newcome Boyce, (b) Jan. 19, 1909, Gladenville Crisoon, WV: (LDS; film#170753) Jesse died as a young boy, death date has not been established as yet.
* King Victor Boyce . (b) April 21, 1911, Grafton, Taylor Co WV, (d) March 15, 1976, Webster Co WV.
1844 AMAZIAH PATTISON BOYCE- GR GRANDFATHER OF KING BOYCE
AMAZIAH PATTISON BOYCE: (b) Nov. 9, 1844, Fairmont, WV, (d) Jan. 2, 1927, Grafton,WV, (m) ELIZABETH FLYTHE :March 11, 1869, Marion Co WV
Elizabeth Flythe (b) July 20, 1851, Culpepper Va, the daughter of, Aaron A. and Arena Hill [Harden] Flythe, (d) Aug 26, 1913, buried at Haymond Cem in Grafton. Flythe info will be added later.
Children source: 1880 WV census: & Jamey Wimer genealogy sheets
1] James William : (b) May 11, 1870, Grafton, Taylor Co WV, (d) Sept 20, 1941, (m) Louetta Newcome abt 1909.
2] Rozella Lee: (b) Mar 26, 1872, (d) Dec 26, 1935, (m) Henry Payton Knight, March 4, 1896.
3] John Freeland (b) June 5. 1874, (d) May 4, 1921, (m) Flay Myrtle Weaver, Feb 27, 1907.
4] Martha Druzulla : (b) Jan 2, 1877, (d) Nov 30, 1877.
5] Comodore Luther : (b) Nov. 28, 1878 , (d) May 2, 1950, (m) Minnie Caroline Boyd, Sept 18, 1912.
6] Florence Hill , (b) Nov 29, 1881, (d) June 27, 1965, (m) Jesse Hughes Swainsten, Sept 1959: [after death of Maude Boyce]
7] Charles Clay , (b) Aug 12, 1884, (d) Jan 17 , 1884
8] Maude Picealia (b) March 10, 1887, (d) July 9, 1959, (m) Jesse Hughes Swainsten, Feb 16, 1929:
9] Pearl May (b) July 12, 1889, (d) Dec. 26, 1927, (m) Edgar Birtman Wimer, March 23, 1910.
10] Peden Talmage , (b) Feb 11, 1892, (m) Hilda Evelyn Breaks, March 18, 1933.
The children of Amaziah & Elizabeth Boyce were born in Grafton, Taylor Co WV.
*notes for Pearl May Boyce sent to me by Jamey Wimer Franklin WV
Pearl May Boyce , [daughter of Amaziah Pattison & Elizabeth Victoria {Flythe} Boyce ]: (b) July 12, 1889, Grafton WV, (d) Dec 26, 1927, Pittsburgh, Pa. (m) Edgar Birtman Wimer , March, 23, 1910.
Edgar Birtman Wimer , (b) Nov 17, 1886, Pendleton Co WV, (d) April 16, 1950, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Church Affiliation: Latter Day Saints:,
Other Wives: Cora Harman Mar. 24, 1929
Parents of Edgar Wimer: Edmund Baety Wimer and Margaret Clarissa Hartman
Lived in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Pittsburgh, Pa.
*children of Edgar & Pearl May Wimer:
..........Arnold Eldora Wimer (b) April 26, 1911, Utah, (d) Oct 4, 1984, Franklin WV, (m) Eva Pearl Sponaugle, Jan 28, 1939.
.......... Horace Birtman Wimer , (b) Feb 26, 1913, Grafton, Taylor Co WV, (d) July 30, 1945, (m) Beatrice Clark 2nd. Marie Jensen :
.......... Clara Elizabeth Wimer (b) March 19, 1914, Pa. , (d) 1979, (m) Jerry DeWait, 2nd, Joe Blust
1811 WILLIAM BOYCE - GR GR GRANDFATHER OF KING BOYCE.
WILLIAM BOYCE : (b) Sept 1, 1811, Fairmont, WV, (d) Feb 21, 1898, Grafton, WV. (m) Catherine Rogers (b) 1816, (d) 1849, Grafton, WV. Catherine was the 1st of 3 wives. (2) Jane Robinson, (3) Hannah Dever.
*Children of William & Catherine
1] Ruhamah Boyce , (b) 1840, Marion WV, (m) Jacob S. Peters
2] Ebert Boyce , (b) 1841, Marion WV, (m) Clarinda Boice .
3] Drusilla Boyce , (b) 1843, Marion WV, (m) Courtney Hison
4] Thophilas (Thomas?) Boyce , (b) 1844
5] Amaziah Pattison Boyce , (b) 1845, Marion WV, (m) Elizabeth Victoria Flythe , March 1869,
6] Christena J. , (b) 1846, Marion co WV, (m) William G. Luzader , (d) 1927
*children of William & Jane Robinson Boyce
7] Nathaniel Boyce , (b) 1850, (m) Oct 21, 1869, to Mary Frances Shelton , (d) Jan 1890.
8] Mary E. Boyce , (b) 1852, (d)? (m) Benjamin F. Dever
9] Samuel F. Boyce (b) June 27, 1854, (d) ? (m) Eva Isabel Travis , Oct 17, 1878.
10] Lucinda C. Boyce , (b) March 30, 1857, (d) ?.
11] Margaret A. Boyce , (b) 1858, Taylor Co WV.
12] William R. Boyce , (b) 1861, (d) 1893, Grafton, Taylor Co WV, (m) March 26, 1890, Ella M. Riley
*children of William & Hannah Dever Boyce
13] Permelia Boyce, (b) 1866
14] Isabel Boyce , (b) 1867, (d) ? (m) Oct 22, 1887, Irwin Jennings
15] John Thomas (b) 1871, (m) Jane M Knight,, Dec 28, 1893, (d) 1950, Grafton, Taylor Co WV.
16] Patty M Boyce (b) 1873, (m) John Motes Dec. 23, 1896,
17] James W. Boyce (b) 1873, (m) Effie M. Harr , Nov 29, 1893.
notes do not confuse this JAMES W. BOYCE the son of William & Hannah with the JAMES W. BOYCE, the son of Amaziah Pattison (b) 1870. William Boyce had a son and a grandson 3 years apart in Taylor Co. WV
18] Benjamin Luther (b) 1880, (d) 1959, Grafton, Taylor Co WV.
*notes for John Thomas Boyce, son of William & Hannah Dever Boyce: information obtained by David Boyce, Grafton WV:
John Thomas Boyce , (b) 1871, Grafton WV, (d) 1950, Grafton WV, buried at Boyce cemetery, Grafton WV. , (m) Jane M. Knight , Dec. 28, 1893, Grafton WV:
Jane Knight (b) 1875, Grafton WV, (d) 1940: parents: fathers last name: Knight, mothers last name: Jacobs
Children:
.......... Opha B. Boyce (b) July 9, 1897, Grafton WV, (m) Bertha Smith , April 4, 1920, (d) Sept 11, 1961, Grafton WV: parents of Bertha Smith: Sheridan P Smith, mothers last name Adams.
Bertha Smith , (b) July 15, 1902, Kingmont WV, (d) July 22, 1941, Grafton WV, buried in Boyce family plot.
..........Arthur Boyce (b) June 23, 1906, (m) Hattie Woods , April 16, 1927, (d) unknown.
.......... Earl T. Boyce , (b) Aug 19, 1913, Grafton WV, (d) Feb 28, 1989, single.
*I have other information on the family of Opha B. Boyce, if you have a specific question, please email.
1783 SAMUEL BOYCE - GR GR GR GRANDFATHER OF KING BOYCE JR.
SAMUEL BOYCE (b) May 15, 1783, Greene Co Pa.: (d) April 13, 1841, Calfax, Marion Co WV, buried at Vandergrift Cem., Marion Co WV. (m) MARY STINES, abt 1806, Greene co Pa.
Mary Stines , (b) Dec. 6, 1783, (d) Nov. 13, 1879.
*Children of Samuel Boyce & Mary:
1) John F Boyce, (b) abt 1807, Marion Co WV, (m) (1) Mary ? (2) Sarah E. Manley , April 1, 1872, (d) July 12, 1883, Marion Co WV.
2) Elizabeth Boyce (Betty) (b) abt 1809, Marion Co WV, (d) Feb 15, 1884, (m) Samuel Bice ? , May 20, 1841
3) WILLIAM BOYCE , (b) Sept 1811, (d) Feb 21, 1890, Grafton WV, (m) (1) Catherine Rogers, 1837: (2) Jane Robinson 1848, (3) Hannah Dever , 1865. (had six children by each wife, whew! )
4) Mary Boyce (b) Sept 20, 1815, (d) Jan 1910, (m) Joseph Carter 1853.
5) Katherine Boyce (b) abt 1817, (d) ? , (m) 6) Henry Williams :
7) Samuel Boyce Jr. (b) May 14, 1820, (d) April 1, 1866, Marion Co WV, (m) Mary Vandergrift, May 6, 1841.
8) Isaac Boyce , (b) Aug 17, 1822, Marion Co WV, (d) July 3, 1878, (m) Rebecca Poe :
...............children of Isaac & Rebecca Poe Boyce
..........Cornelius (b) abt 1838
..........Mary Sayre (d) Jan 24, 1848
..........Samuel (b) 1844, (d) Aug 13, 1844
..........Susan , (b) 1845
..........Luvina, (b) 1845 - twins,
..........Stephen P. , (b)1850, (d) Aug 25, 1852
..........John A. , (b) Nov 24, 1850, twin to Stephen: (m) Elizabeth E. Fast , June 14, 1877, (d) Dec 25, 1938
..........Anthony J. (b) abt 1853, (m) Sarah D. Swearingen ? ,Nov 29, 1873.
.......... Albert R. , (b) 1854
.......... Elizabeth (b) Sept 12, 1856
..........David P. (b) 1856, not sure if this is another set of twins: (m) Harriet F. Trickett Mar 2, 1884
.......... Solomon , (b) Feb 25, 1858
.......... Margaret A. , (b) 1861
.......... Lavina , (b) 1863
9) Clementina , (b) abt 1824, (m) Joshua Swiger Feb 28, 1850, (d) ?
10) Francis Boyce , (b) abt 1826, Marion Co WV, (d) ?, (m) Lucinda Fancher Oct 5, 1848:
11) Henry S. Boyce , (b) abt 1828, (d) ? , (m) Triphena Poe :
12) Michael Boyce , (b) 1830, Marion Co WV, (d) Dec. 28, 1919, (m) Phoebe Murphy , Mar 1, 1845.
Notes for the children of Samuel Boyce and Mary Stines Boyce
Michael Boyce married Phoebe Ann Murphy : March 1, 1845 : Poebe's parents were: Marshall Murphy and Mary Poe
Michael was a confederate soldier in Civil War, 6' 1", blond hair, blue eyes. source: Hornbeck History
"Sayers" complied by Carol J DePaul, Pa.
The children of Michael & Phoebe Boyce were: [1]: Charles Marshall Boyce, (b) 1846, (d) 1846, [2]:James S Boyce , (b) 1848: [3]: Joseph Boyce, (b) 1850, (d) 1850. [4] William H. Boyce, (b) 1852, (m) Sarah E. Hess, Feb 6, 1871, (d) before 1876. [5] Leane Virginia Boyce, (b) May 6, 1855, (d) Sept 8, 1856, [6] Mary Boyce, (b) March 15, 1857, (d) 1866, [7] Isaac Boyce, (b) July 24, 1858, (m) Louise Virginia Hornbeck, Dec 25, 1879: [8] Phoebe Elizabeth Boyce, (b) March 12, 1861, Barbour Co WV, (d) ? (m) Moses Hornbeck, Aug 24, 1884. [9] Stephen A Boyce, (b) Jan 24, 1867, (m) Mary Ellen Shoulders, (d) June 10, 1941.
Henry S. Boyce married Triphena Poe in 1831. There children were:
[1] Samuel P Boyce, (b) 1850, Taylor Co WV, (m) Alice Gatrill, Dec 25, 1870. [2] John E. Boyce, (b) 1852, Taylor Co WV, (m) Sarah J. Foster, March 25, 1872. [3] Nancy Boyce, (b) 1855, Taylor Co WV, (m) George B. Gabbert, Feb 5, 1874. [4] Jasper Boyce (b) 1857, Taylor Co WV, (m) Landora Duty, Aug 19, 1876. [5] Solomon Boyce, (b) 1863. [6] Virginia Boyce, (b) 1868.
Frank Boyce married Lucinda Fancher, Oct 5, 1848, Harrison Co WV. {source of info: Hornbeck History: The Sayre's, Richard Provance}
Children of Frank & Lucinda: [1] Saloma E. Boyce, (b) 1849, Marion Co WV, (m) Jerome Nixon, Oct 10, 1872, Jerome Nixon was the son of Asa & Mary Clellano Nixon. Jerome died March 4, 1936. Salome & Jerome had 5 children. [2] Adaline E. Boyce, (b) abt 1852, Marion WV, (d) Feb 1, 1858. [3] Calder Boyce, (b) 1854, Marion WV, (m) 1st, Elizabeth Nixon,Dec 29, 1881,: 2nd, Jane Nixon, March 3, 1888. [4] Minerva Boyce, (b) 1857, Marion WV. [5] Newton Boyce, (b) 1858, Marion WV, (d) Oct 1861. [6] Jasper Boyce, (b) 1860, Marion Co WV (d) Oct 1861. [7] John D. Boyce, (b) 1863, Marion Co WV
[8] Augustine , (b) 1870, Marion WV.
John F. Bice/Boyce married Mary unknown, abt 1832: John's 2nd wife was Sarah Manley, April 1, 1872,she was 37, the daughter John O & Sarah Manley. {source} Hornbeck History, The Sayres, Richard Provance, compiler, Carol DePaul:
[1] David Boyce, (b) May 24, 1833, Marion WV, (m) Matilda Hall, Jan 11, 1854, (d) Feb 26, 1908. [2] Collie Nixon Boyce, (b) Jan 30, 1838, Marion WV, (d) Feb 10, 1848. [3] Joshua Boyce, (b) 1840, Marion WV, (m) Melvena Cleland, Dec 22, 1864, (d) 1924. [4] Lucinda N Boyce, (b) Jan 17, 1844, Marion WV, (d) Jan 1912. [5] Henry A Bice, (b) Feb 10, 1848, Marion WV, (m) Nancy May Clayton, Oct 16 1873, (d) Dec 13, 1932.
Samuel Boyce Jr. married Mary Vandergrift on May 20, 1841. Samuel was a private in Co "C" 6th WV Cav. - Civil War. {source} Hornbeck History, The Sayres, and Richard Provance, Carol DePaul.
children of Samuel & Mary Vandergrift Boyce
[1] Ebenezer Boyce (b) Jan 26, 1843, Marion WV, (m) Elizabeth Van Gilder, Jan 9, 1872, (d) April 20, 1878. [2] Phobe J.Boyce, (b) Feb 15, 1846, Marion Co Va, (m) John C Mundell, Sept 18, 1872, (d) 1891. [3] Isaac Boyce, Dec.12, 1847, (m) Havannah Morgan, Sept 15 1868. [4] Mary E. Boyce, (b) March 12, 1850, (m) Joshua Hawkins , Nov 14, 1872. [5] Sarah Boyce, Feb 7, 1852, (m) William N Watton, date unknown, (d) April 6, 1883. [6] Eliza Ann Boyce, Feb 5, 1854, (m) Elias Y Satterfield, July 21, 1870. [7] Virginia C Boyce, (b) Nov 20, 1855. (m) Benjamin F. Satterfield, Jan 28, 1873. [8] Christina Olive Boyce, (B) Dec 30, 1857, (m) Andrew J. Utt, Oct 21, 1877. [9] Samuel Boyce, (b) Aug 31, 1861. [10] Joanna {Anna-Janey}, Boyce, (b) Feb 22, 1865, (m) John W VanGilder, Oct 31, 1887. [11] John Boyce, (b) 1867, (m) Mary A. Satterfield, Sept 25, 1889.
1748
WILLIAM BOICE (b) abt 1748, Amwell Township, Hunterdon Co, NJ, (d) abt 1820, Monongalia Co WV, (m) ELIZABETH SNYDER, abt 1769 in NJ.
Elizabeth was the daughter of Johannes Snyder & Anna Flager
*children: (not in order of birth years)
1) Abraham (b) abt 1770, New Jersey
2) William (b) abt 1772, New Jersey, (m) Abigail
3) Robert , (b) abt 1778, N.J. or Pa. , (m) Mary Elizabeth Ashcraft, abt 1798, Fayette Co Pa. (d) in Harrison or Dodridge Co. year unknown.
4) Samuel (b) May 15, 1783, Springhill , Fayette Co Pa., (d) Marion Co WV, April 13, 1841, (m) Mary Stine.
5) Francis (b) abt 1786, Springhill, Fayette Co Pa., (d) Nobel Co, Ohio:
6] Peter Boice (b) Aug 21, 1766
7] John Boice (b) October 10, 1767, Hoosick, Rensselaer, NY; (m) Phebe Sunderland
8] Mary Ann Elizabeth Boice (b) Sept 30, 1775, (d) Feb 15, 1846-47, (m) Aristedes Tompkins (m) 2nd Jacob Hilliard
9] Isaac Boice (b) abt 1771
10] Benjamin Boice (b) Feb. 2, 1774-75, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co NY: (d) May 7, 1849, Fredericksburg, Ontario, Canada.
11] Margaret Boice (b) abt 1776, (d) Nov 2, 1861
JOHANNES BUYS/BOYCE (b) July 1, 1711 in Kings Co NY: (d) April 1777 ,Amwell Township, Hunterdon Co NJ. (m) MARTHA SMITH, (2) Abigal Horton.
William Boice (b) 1748 is the son of Johannes Buys and Abigal Horton.
JOHANNES BUYS (b) April 2, 1689, Albany Co NY. (m) NEELTIE CLAASZE last name may be (DeGraaf). August 25, 1710, New York City, NY.
FRANCOIS BUYS (b) abt 1686, Curacao,Dutch West Indies: (d) abt 1712. (m) ANATJE WALDRON, Sept 22, 1708, Kings co NY.
JAN THYSSEN BUYS (b) abt 1658, (d) Jan 10, 1693/94, Monmouth Co NJ. (m) JANNETIE VAN DEN HAM, May 30, 1683, Kings Co NY.
sources: Stanley Bice, Boyce,Bice, researcher: sbice@cshore.com
Peden Talmage Boyce youngest son of Amaziah Pattison Boyce, mailed to me by a descendant of Pearl May Boyce Wimer, daughter of Amaziah P. Boyce
History of Fayette Co, Pa.-Ellis 1882
Fayette Co, Pa. Taxpayers - 1785-1799: T.L.C. Gen. 1991
Chronicles of Core - Earl L. Core 1937,
researchers: Harriet Boice Parks, Las Vegas, Nevada
Carol Boice Dudik-
Shirley Boyce Wagner (land deeds, & census records) Santa Rosa, CA.
Carol Boice DePaul, Pa.
Malvine Bise Zollars, Pa.
Harley M. Goff (deceased),
R. Randolph Boyce (deceased)
Fern Bowers Dickel, Parkersburg, WV
Ellen Boyce Cameron, Fort Worth ,Tx
The research and compilation of the listed researchers was sent to me by my sister-in-law, Nancy Boyce, Upshur Co WV.
Stanley Bice, Connecticut also sent me his Boyce/Boice/Bice genealogy, thanks Stanley.
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