Myra Emerald Boyd1,2

F, #147, b. 10 May 1885, d. July 1979
Father*Robert Albert Boyd b. 15 Jan 1858, d. 3 Apr 1949
Mother*Mary Ann Campbell b. 11 Jan 1867, d. 7 Mar 1899
RelationshipAunt of William Robert Thomas Boyd
     Myra Emerald Boyd was born on 10 May 1885 at Elkwood, Cavalier, North Dakota, USA, daughter of Robert Albert Boyd and Mary Ann Campbell.2,3,4 Myra Emerald Boyd married George A. MacKay in 1916 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Family moved from Canada to US in 1924. Myra Emerald Boyd died in July 1979 at Conway, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA, at age 94.5
     She was a stenographer in 1911 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. As of 1916,her married name was MacKay. She was SSN issued at California, USA.5 She was a secretary with the TB Assn in 1930.
DateLocationComment
1911Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAs of 1911, Myra Emerald Boyd lived at Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 621 - 14 AVE SE.
1912Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAs of 1912, Myra Emerald Boyd lived at Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 11 - 707 - 3 ST SE.
1913Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAs of 1913, Myra Emerald Boyd lived at Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 409 - 7 AVE SE.
1915Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAs of 1915, Myra Emerald Boyd lived at Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 723 - 2 AVE NW.
1915Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAs of 1915, Myra Emerald Boyd lived at #311 Alberta Loan Building, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
1921Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAs of 1921, Myra Emerald Boyd lived at Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 712 - 5 1/2 ST NW.
between 1940 and 1944Modesto, California, USAAs of between 1940 and 1944, Myra Emerald Boyd lived at 1010-12 th Modesto, California, USA.6

Census

DatePlace
1 June 1885Cavalier, North Dakota, USA7
9 April 1901Carman, Dufferin, Manitoba, Canada8
1 April 1911Calgary, Alberta, Canada9
1 April 1916Calgary, Alberta, Canada10
1 June 1921Calgary, Alberta, Canada11
2 April 1930Los Angeles, California, USA12
23 April 1940Los Angeles, California, USA13

Family

George A. MacKay b. 13 Jun 1878, d. 11 Jul 1963
Marriage*Myra Emerald Boyd married George A. MacKay in 1916 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Family moved from Canada to US in 1924. 
Child
Last Edited11 Aug 2013

Citations

  1. [S36] Various, Marriage Record,
    1916 MARRIAGES Calgary Herald - Note originals hard to read and exact spelling may.
  2. [S22] William Boyd, Comment.
  3. [S12] Government of Canada, 1901 Census of Canada.
  4. [S9] Dakota Territorial Government, 1885 Dakota Territory Census.
  5. [S43] US Federal Government, Social Security Death Index.
  6. [S66] Unknown compiler, Directory.
  7. [S9] Dakota Territorial Government, 1885 Dakota Territory Census,
    Alexander Mathews 30 farmer canada
    Susan Mathews 25 sister
    Anna Mathews 65 mother ireland
    Samuel Boyd 50 ireland
    Myra Boyd 45 wife
    Eulova Boyd 18 daughter canada
    Alex Boyd 14 son canada
    Walter Boyd 8 son
    Robert A Boyd 27 farmer canada
    Mary Ann Boyd 18 canada
    Thomas Boyd 2 son dakota
    Mary Boyd 2/12 mar daughter
    Thomas Salter 26 farmer canada.
  8. [S12] Government of Canada, 1901 Census of Canada,
    Boyd Robert 15 jan 1858 ontario
    Alexander brother 21 nov 1865 ontario
    Maria mother 30 march 1839 ireland immigrated 1841
    Thomas 4 nov 1884 us immigrated 1888
    Maria 10 may 1886 us immigrated 1888
    Samuel 5 oct 1889 manitoba
    Frank 10 march 1891 manitoba
    Willie 7 feb 1894 manitoba
    Robert 3 aug 1896 manitoba.
  9. [S15] Government of Canada, 1911 Census of Canada,
    Living with the family of Walter Anderson:
    Boyd Myra lodger born 1888 ontario presbyterian stenographer in office.
  10. [S46] Government of Canada, 1916 Census Western Canada,
    McKay Myra E 28 born usa.
  11. [S75] Government of Canada, 1921 Census of Canada,
    McKay George A 43 born ontario presbyterian foreman at telephone company
    Myra 33 born USA immigrated 1888
    Robert B 1 alta.
  12. [S17] US Federal Government, 1930 US Census,
    Los Angeles County, Downey Twp, Bellflower Precinct #5
    MacKay George A 51 last birthday 36 at first marriage born canada-english immigrated 1924 living on a poultry raising ranch
    Myra E 40 25 north dakota
    Robert B 10 canada-english 1924.
  13. [S67] US Federal Government, 1940 US Census,
    Long Beach City
    Mackay Myra 51 widowed 2 years college clerical executive with terbuculosis assn
    Robert Bruce son 20 completed 3 years of college.