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James Porter BOYCE

James Porter BOYCE[1]

Male 1861 - 1934  (73 years)

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  • Name James Porter BOYCE 
    Born 5 Jul 1861  Creston, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation farmer  [2] 
    Residence South Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 15 Oct 1934  South Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried (FIELD STONE)  Grant Cemetery (aka Barrett), Murphytown, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Person ID I25961  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2024 

    Father John W. BOYCE,   b. 5 Jul 1861, Creston, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1934, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary HOPKINS,   b. Roane Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F38710  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Clarinda Frances STARCHER,   b. CA 1870, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Married 7 Sep 1885  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
    +1. Wellington Lester "Les" BOYCE,   b. 19 Jul 1906, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1979, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F60487  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Susan Jane "Susie" STURMS,   b. 1901, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1930, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Married 1919  Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F61825  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1743] Walker Family GEDCOM, Polly Walker Kreaps, Walker WV 26180, , (http://txnetwork.net/walker/gedcoms/pkreaps/html/pkreaps.html).

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    3. [S1851] Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV.

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    5. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    6. [S1851] Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV.
      Identified as Porter Boise (age 23, Single, Born: Wirt Co.) & Clainda Starcher (age 15, Single, Born: Marion Co.), married on 7 Sep 1885 in Calhoun Co., WV.