Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyEmma A. Boyd

Parents

FatherJames Boyd (ca. 1815 - )
MotherSarah A. _____ (ca. 1821 - )

Personal Information

Record Created: 24 December 2013; Last Edited: 13 April 2014 
Person ID6238
NameEmma A. Boyd
GenderFemale
Born ca. August 1844 in Kings County, New York1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Married to William J. Shepherd
Died 8 February 1920 in Queens County, New York8, 9
Buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York8

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyWilliam J. Shepherd (son of John Shepherd and Sarah Davis)
Born ca. 1842 in England
Married to Emma A. Boyd
Died 25 May 1899 in Kings County, New York
  
Children of Emma A. Boyd and William J. Shepherd:
  
1.FamilyWilliam H. Shepherd
Born ca. 1862 in Kings County, New York
Died 26 July 1903 in Kings County, New York
  
+2.FamilyEmma A. Shepherd
Born ca. March 1867 in Kings County, New York
Married to George F. Sherlock
  
3.FamilyCharles Shepherd
Born ca. November 1869 in Kings County, New York
  
4.FamilyFlorence E. ‘Flora’ Shepherd
Born ca. 1872 in Kings County, New York
Died May 1881
  
5.FamilyIda May Shepherd
Born ca. 1874 in Kings County, New York
  
6.FamilyFrank W. Shepherd
Born ca. 1876 in New York
  
7.FamilyEdward S. Shepherd
Born ca. November 1878 in New York
  
8.FamilyJames D. Shepherd
Born ca. August 1881 in New York
  
9.FamilyJesse B. Shepherd
Born ca. February 1883 in New York
  

Sources

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Kings County, City of Brooklyn, Page 229, family of James Boyd (35, New York, ferry master); Sarah Boyd (28, Pennsylvania); Mary Boyd (7, New York); Emma Boyd (6, New York); James Boyd (1, New York); Cristian Roker (61, New York).
  2. New York State Census, 1855, Kings County, 1st Election District, 11th Ward, family of James Boyd (39, N. York, ferry master); wife Sarah A. Boyd (36, Penn.); child Emma A. Boyd (11, Kings); child James Boyd, Jr. (7, Kings); child Sarah A. Boyd (4, Kings); child Mary M. Boyd (3, Kings).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, King County, Town of New Lots, Page No. 133, family of William R. [sic] Shepard (27, England, car driver); Emma A. Shepard (24, New York); William H. Shepard (7, New York); Emma Shepard (3, New York); Charles Shepard (7/12, New York).
  4. New York State Census, 1875, Kings County, Brooklyn, 6th ED, 3rd Ward, Page 2, family of Jas Boyd (60, Kings, janitor); wife Sarah A. Boyd (54, Penn); son Jas A. Boyd Jr. (26, Kings, printer); daughter Sarah Boyd (24, Kings); daughter Mary M. Boyd (22, Kings); son John R. Boyd (17, Kings); s. in l. Wm J. Sheppard (36, England, conductor, NYCRR); daughter Emma A. Sheppard (31, Kings); g. son Wm H. Sheppard (13, Kings); g. daughter Emma A. Sheppard (8, Kings); g. child Flora Sheppard (3, Kings); g. child Ida May Sheppard (1, Kings); border Sarah D. Sheppard (64, England).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Kings County, Town of New Lots, Enumeration District 260, Page No. 22B, family of Wm Shepherd (38, England, steam engineer); wife Emma Shepherd (35, New York); son W. H. Shepherd (17, New York, works in metal factory); daughter Emma A. Shepherd (13, New York); son Charles Shepherd (10, New York); daughter Florence E. Shepherd (8, New York); daughter Ida May Shepherd (6, New York); son Frank W. Shepherd (4, New York); son Edward Shepherd (1, New York).
  6. New York State Census, 1892, Kings County, Brooklyn, 1st ED, 26th Ward, Page 3, family of William J. Shepperd (49, hotel); Anna [sic] A. Shepperd (46); Charles Shepperd (22); Ida M. Shepperd (18); Frank Shepperd (15); Edward S. Shepperd (13); Jesse O. Shepperd (11); James B. Shepperd (9).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 470, Sheet Nos. 23B, 24A, family of Edward S. Shepherd (21, New York, Nov 1878, painter); mother Emma A. Shepherd (55, New York, Aug 1844, widow, 10 children, 8 living); brother James D. Shepherd (18, New York, Aug 1881, helper (ice)); brother Jesse B. Shepherd (17, New York, Feb 1883, compositor); sister Emma A. Sherlock (33, New York, Mar 1867, widow, 6 children, 3 living, folder (handkerchiefs)); niece Florence M. Sherlock (11, New York, Apr 1889); niece Loretta Sherlock (8, New York, Oct 1891); niece Ida M. Sherlock (6, New York, Apr 1893); border John Molley (2, New York, July 1897); border Hilda Anderson (3/12, New York, Feb 1900).
  8. Find a Grave (website). Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; Emma Sheperd, died: February 1920; Lot 12808, Section 55.
  9. Italian Genealogical Group, New York Death Index, Shepherd, Emma; died 8 February 1920 in Queens County; aged 75 years; Cert# 1200.