SIXTH GENERATION

46. Hugh Boyd was born on 5 May 1795 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY, USA. He served in the military about 1812 in War of 1812. He died on 19 Jun 1870 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY, USA. 1790 census lists no Boyds in Ontario Co., First Settlers of Phelps, NY indicates that
a David Boyd arrived in 1795, he appears, living in Phelps, in a Surrogate Court index
for 1803, and 1816 with a Sarah, possible spouse?
He was married to Sarah Pullen on 24 Dec 1835 in Seneca Falls, NY, USA.

47. Sarah Pullen was born on 1 Sep 1811 in Sodus, NY, USA. She died on 29 Sep 1898 in Rochester, NY, USA. Children were:

i. Mary E. Boyd was born on 7 Oct 1836 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY, USA. She died on 19 Dec 1910 in Buffalo, NY, USA.
ii. James P. Boyd was born on 11 Aug 1838 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY, USA. He was Stone placed as memorial in cemetary in 1860 in Oaks Corners, Ontario County, NY, USA. He died on 2 Jul 1863 in Gettysburg, PA, USA. He served in the military 22 Aug 1862 to 2 Jul 1863 in Company E, 126th Regiment, Union Army. Mustered in 22 Aug 1862 at Geneva, NY, Company E, 126th Regiment, New York Volunteers (Captain John H. Brough)
killed July 2, 1863 at Gettysburg
Stone at G. for Thomas Boyd
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Surrendered 15 Sep 1862 at Harper's Ferry with 11,000 others
sent to Chicago, paroled
promoted Corporal 1 Mar 1863
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Notes made from NY State records of the Civil War

23 iii. Caroline Merrill Boyd.
iv. Cordelia A. Boyd was born on 7 Feb 1842 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY, USA. She died on 30 Oct 1878 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY, USA.