Biographical genealogies of the Virginia-Kentucky Floyd families : with notes of some collateral branches/ by Nicholas J. Floyd

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William Floyd (ca. 1720-1789) was born in Accomac County, Virginia, a son or grandson of John Floyd. He became a suryveyor in an area now Amherst County, Virginia, and patented land there for his home. He married Abadiah Davis, daughter of Nathaniel and Elizabeth Hughes Davis, in 1747. They had twelve children. Record chiefly traces some of the descendants of their sons, Charles Floyd and Nathaniel Floyd, and their daughter, Sallie Floyd Powell. Descendants listed lived in Virginia, Kentucky, and elsewhere.

Partial contents: Early adventures of Colonel John Floyd -- John and Charles Foyd and winning of the west during Revolutionary War times -- Death of Charles Floyd of the Lewis and Clark Exploring Expedition, 1804 -- Descendants of Dr. and Mrs. N. W. Floyd -- Descendants of Colonel John Floyd and his wife Sallie Buchanan -- Descendants of Governor John Floyd and his wife Letitia Preston -- Major General John Buchanan Floyd -- Descendants of Nathaniel Floyd and his wife Virginia White -- Descendants of Sallie Floyd and her husband Wyatt Powell--Amherst County, Va. -- Appendex: Descendants of Elizabeth Floyd Tuley. The Georgia Floyds. Governor Charles M. Floyd of New Hampshire.

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