David Michael Boyer

Brief Life History of David Michael

When David Michael Boyer was born on 23 January 1859, in Lisbon, Linn, Iowa, United States, his father, Michael Boyer, was 39 and his mother, Rachael Elizabeth Troup, was 22. He married Minnie Bell Reed on 2 July 1888, in Washington, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Linn Township, Washington, Kansas, United States in 1900 and Linn, Washington, Kansas, United States for about 10 years. He died on 25 March 1922, in Linn, Iowa, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Linn, Washington, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Michael Boyer
1859–1922
Minnie Bell Reed
1871–1928
Marriage: 2 July 1888
Francis Merrill Boyer
1889–1970
Elmer Marion Boyer
1890–1974
Lula M Boyer
1892–1983
Alfred Boyer
1894–1900
Arthur Morris Boyer
1897–1971
Eva Myrtle Boyer
1899–1959
Ina M Boyer
1905–1986
Esther Margaret Boyer
1908–1991

Sources (16)

  • David Boyer in household of Michael Boyer, "United States Census, 1860"
  • David M Boyer, "Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911"
  • David Michael Boyer, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1861

Kansas is the 34th state

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

French: regional variant of Bouvier ‘herdsman’. This surname is also found in Haiti. Compare Bouyea and Boyea .

Altered form of German Bayer or Beyer .

German: habitational name for someone from Boye (near Celle-Hanover).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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