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The First James Boyd

Record #:
9160
Abstract:
James Boyd of the coal firm Boyd, Stickney and Company, accumulated over 1,500 acres of land in his lifetime. He named his land Weymouth Woods and built a home for his family there. Boyd died suddenly in 1910 and the estate passed onto his grandson who took down the original home and built a new one in 1922.
Source:
The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 48 Issue 10, Mar 1981, p16-17, il