Bloyd, William

Bloyd, William

Male 1750 - 1809  (58 years)

Personal Information    |    Media    |    Notes    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Documents
    Bloyd Family History
    Bloyd Family History

  • Name Bloyd, William 
    Born 16 Nov 1750  Scotland? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Apr 1809  Green, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • wife is executrix of will, all 9 children are identified
    Person ID I30085  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2022 

    Family Lord, Keziah Barsheba,   b. 16 Aug 1751, South Berwick, York, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1810, Green, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 60 years) 
    Children 
     1. Bloyd, Tobias Tubby,   b. 27 Mar 1784, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1861, Boyd, Spencer, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     2. Bloyd, William,   b. Abt 1788, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1869, Green County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [natural]
     3. Bloyd, Hester Ann "Hattie",   b. 1791, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1869, Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
     4. Bloyed, Eli,   b. 25 Apr 1786, Eastern Shore, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1878, West Fork, Washington, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)  [natural]
     5. Bloyd, Purnell,   b. Abt 1771, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1847, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
     6. Bloyd, Martha,   b. 1779, Queen Anne's or Prince George, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1835, Hart, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  [natural]
     7. Bloyd, Jacob,   b. 10 Sep 1776, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1845, Union City, Union, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)  [natural]
     8. Bloyed, Barsheba Alice,   b. 24 Nov 1775, Somerset, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1858, Clay, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
     9. BLOYD, STEPHEN,   b. 1775, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1848, Green, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F11133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Nov 1750 - Scotland? Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Apr 1809 - Green, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • Will Records of Green County Kentucky 1796-1824 page 47

      Written 30 Mar 1809 My wife Keziah, Exe my sons Ely and William, My daughter Esther McMurtry All my children: Purnett, Martha, Barsheba, Jacob, STEPHEN, William, Tubby, Eli and Esther Witnesses James Allen and John Bloyd Probated Apr 1809

      _______________________________________________________________________

      "William Bloyed was born in Scotland and settled on Eastern Shore of Maryland along with his wife Barsheba Lord. He was a sailor and received $25.00 per yr. In Maryland he worked all day for a peck of meal.His wife fished and if she caught no fish they had no meat. William moved to Ky by 1805 He purchased land, 225 acres on Little Brush Creek for 208 pounds, from William and Alice McMurtry.William had the first water corn mill built in Green Co,Ky. It was built by his son=in=law, William McMurtry. William and Barsheba had nine children . Three of them, Barsheba, Hester Ann, and Tobias, married brothers and sisters, children of William McMurtry. William McMurtry had two wives ,Deniza Rose and Alice. Do not know which wives was the mother of these children. William McMurtry's father was James McMurtry, will probated in Bedfford Co, Va in 1772. William Bloyd died in the spring of 1809 his will was probated in April 1809.William's children sold their land after his death and moved to Arkansas, Indiana, Illinois. Two sons remained in Green Co,Ky Stephen and William.