While a resident of said county (Orange County, NC), he enlisted and served as a private six months in Captain John Walker's Company, Colonel Alfred Moore's North Carolina Regiment and was in the battle of Moores Creek Bridge.
He then moved to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina where he enlisted and served three months in Captain John N. Alexander's Company, Colonel Franklin Lock's North Carolina Regiment and was in an engagement with the Cherokee Indians.
While a resident of Surry County, North Carolina, he enlisted and served as a private six months in Captain William Shepherd's Company, Colonel James Shepherd's North Carolina Regiment. In a short time, he enlisted and served three months in Captain Joseph Cloud's Company, Colonel Cleveland's North Carolina Regiment and was in the battle of King's Mountain; dates of service not stated.
Info courtesy John Robinson (#47360354)
DAR
BOYD, WILLIAM
Ancestor #: A013057
Service: NORTH CAROLINA
Rank: PRIVATE
Pvt. 2 NC Reg. Rev. War
He then moved to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina where he enlisted and served three months in Captain John N. Alexander's Company, Colonel Franklin Lock's North Carolina Regiment and was in an engagement with the Cherokee Indians.
While a resident of Surry County, North Carolina, he enlisted and served as a private six months in Captain William Shepherd's Company, Colonel James Shepherd's North Carolina Regiment. In a short time, he enlisted and served three months in Captain Joseph Cloud's Company, Colonel Cleveland's North Carolina Regiment and was in the battle of King's Mountain; dates of service not stated.
Info courtesy John Robinson (#47360354)
DAR
BOYD, WILLIAM
Ancestor #: A013057
Service: NORTH CAROLINA
Rank: PRIVATE
Pvt. 2 NC Reg. Rev. War
While a resident of said county (Orange County, NC), he enlisted and served as a private six months in Captain John Walker's Company, Colonel Alfred Moore's North Carolina Regiment and was in the battle of Moores Creek Bridge.
He then moved to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina where he enlisted and served three months in Captain John N. Alexander's Company, Colonel Franklin Lock's North Carolina Regiment and was in an engagement with the Cherokee Indians.
While a resident of Surry County, North Carolina, he enlisted and served as a private six months in Captain William Shepherd's Company, Colonel James Shepherd's North Carolina Regiment. In a short time, he enlisted and served three months in Captain Joseph Cloud's Company, Colonel Cleveland's North Carolina Regiment and was in the battle of King's Mountain; dates of service not stated.
Info courtesy John Robinson (#47360354)
DAR
BOYD, WILLIAM
Ancestor #: A013057
Service: NORTH CAROLINA
Rank: PRIVATE
Pvt. 2 NC Reg. Rev. War
He then moved to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina where he enlisted and served three months in Captain John N. Alexander's Company, Colonel Franklin Lock's North Carolina Regiment and was in an engagement with the Cherokee Indians.
While a resident of Surry County, North Carolina, he enlisted and served as a private six months in Captain William Shepherd's Company, Colonel James Shepherd's North Carolina Regiment. In a short time, he enlisted and served three months in Captain Joseph Cloud's Company, Colonel Cleveland's North Carolina Regiment and was in the battle of King's Mountain; dates of service not stated.
Info courtesy John Robinson (#47360354)
DAR
BOYD, WILLIAM
Ancestor #: A013057
Service: NORTH CAROLINA
Rank: PRIVATE
Pvt. 2 NC Reg. Rev. War
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