Boyd, William
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Title
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Boyd, William
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Gender
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Male
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Biography
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William Boyd was born in Boone County (Ky.). He is described as "black," and 6 feet and one inch. He had an occupation of "bricklayer."
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During the Civil War he served in the Navy aboard the Rattler and the General Lyon. Muster records show him aboard the General Lyon on 15 Jun 1865 and 7 Aug 1865.
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Birth date
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circa 1841
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Allegiance
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United States of America
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Held rank
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Ordinary Seaman
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Service began
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27 Dec 1862
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Relationship
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Slaveholder(s): unknown