Born 8 February 1801, died 14 August 1882 - the oldest confirmed burial in Sulphur Spring Cemetery, anchoring a real, rooted Boyd family spanning five generations and the years 1801 to 1915, including two Confederate/Civil War-era veterans.
Appears in: Sulphur Spring Cemetery.
Notable descendants:
- James Lee Boyd (Veteran, 1844-1913) and Tillman S. Boyd (Veteran, 1842-1915) - likely sons, both Civil War-age.
- Samuel Boyd (1835-1912) - rounds out the family plot.