Monday, September 21, 2009

Robert Cabeen Boyd Marries Sophia Thornburg

Robert remarried Sophia Jennett Thornburg on November 26, 1880 at Winterset, Iowa.

Robert was a tinsmith by trade. Here is a sample of his work.


He partnered with C.A. Palme on a business in Norfolk, NE.
He then moved to Columbus and ran a hardware store on Main Street with his sons J.T. & David D.
Boyd family picnic.

R.C. Boyd home in Columbus, NE

R.C. Boyd 80th birthday party


They had 10 children:

Willie

Ralph Waldo Emerson b. August 1881

Ethel Adele b. April 2, 1883 d. December 19, 1957

Annie b. October 1884

Robert C. b. November 17, 1886 d. August 2, 1888

Jessie b. October 1888

L. Christina b. October 29, 1891 d. February 10, 1912
Edith b. April 2, 1893

Ruby b. May 1894

Herald b. May 1899

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