Sara Elizabeth “Lizzie” CRENSHAW

1870 - 1961  (90 years)

• Name	Sara Elizabeth “Lizzie” CRENSHAW
  Born	16 Jun 1870	Luck, Marshall, MS, USA   [1, 2]
  	1900 census is May
  Gender	Female
  Died	18 Feb 1961	Camden, Ouachita, AR, USA   [1, 3]
  Buried	Salem ARP Cemetery, Atoka, Tipton, TN, USA
  Person ID	I111	Boyd
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	Nathanial Napoleon Bonapart CRENSHAW,   b. 10 Aug 1842, , Cobb, GA, USA ,   d. 1 Feb 1904, , Marshall, MS, USA  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Mary Sarah ALBRIGHT,   b. 3 Apr 1846, , , TN, USA ,   d. 9 Dec 1923, , Marshall, MS, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Married	4 Apr 1895	, Marshall, MS, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F3040	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Lawrence BOYD,   b. 31 Jan 1871, Cayce, Marshall, MS, USA ,   d. 23 Nov 1956  (Age 85 years)
  Married	31 Dec 1895	Cayce, Marshall, MS, USA
  Children	+ 1. Mildred Lillian BOYD,   b. 7 Dec 1896, , , MS, USA ,   d. 17 Nov 1992, Clover, York, SC, USA  (Age 95 years) + 2. Ruth Wylie BOYD,   b. 13 Apr 1901, Due West, Abbeville, SC, USA ,   d. 27 Jun 2004, Memphis, Shelby, TN, USA  (Age 103 years)   3. Edith Louise BOYD,   b. 7 Jun 1904,   d. 15 Jan 1971, Memphis, Shelby, TN, USA  (Age 66 years)   4. Mary Frances BOYD,   b. 23 Jan 1906, , , MS, USA ,   d. 29 Nov 1918, Rives, Obion, TN, USA  (Age 12 years) + 5. Dorothy Agnew BOYD,   b. 4 Mar 1910, , , MS, USA ,   d. 26 Jun 2005, Camden, Ouachita, AR, USA  (Age 95 years)
  Headstones		John L. & Elizabeth C. BOYD
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2008
  Family ID	F45	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Jun 1870 - Luck, Marshall, MS, USA Married - 31 Dec 1895 - Cayce, Marshall, MS, USA Died - 18 Feb 1961 - Camden, Ouachita, AR, USA Buried - - Salem ARP Cemetery, Atoka, Tipton, TN, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  According to Centennial History of the ARP chuch she was from Luck, MS (no longer extant). Luck was located at 34.9662038, -89.5445237 from the USGS GGN. Covington Leader 23 February 1961 Minister's Widow Dies Saturday, February 18 Mrs. Elizabeth Boyd of Brighton, Tennessee died of a heart attack at 9 o'clock Saturday morning in a hospital at Camden, Arkansas.  She was 91. Mrs. Boyd, the widow of John L. Boyd, was born in Marshall County, Mississippi.  She lived at Baldwyn, Mississippi, for several years where her husband served two A.R.P. churches.  They settled in Brighton in 1951 after his retirement. Mrs. Boyd had lived in Camden with a daughter, Mrs. Roy Brazell, since her husband's death in 1956.  She was a member of the Hill's Chapel A.R.P. church near Brighton. Services were held at 11 o'clock Monday morning at the Brighton A.R.P. Church with Rev. Palmer Steele and Dr. C.B. Betts officiating.  Burial was in Salem Cemetary with Maley Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Boyd leaves three other daughters, Mrs. Lena Morrison of Brighton, Mrs. C.L. Pell of Pineville, Louisiana, and Mrs. M.A. Parkinson of Waukesha, Wisconsin; a brother J.M. Crenshaw of Memphis, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. [5]

  
  

• Sources

  [S17] Tombstone Photograph, Tom Boyd. [S55] 1870 US Federal Census. [S1078] Re: Boyd-Crenshaw Research, Donna Van Benschoten, Obituary of Mrs. Elizabeth Boyd. [S10] Find a Grave, memorial to James Ford Crenshaw. [S1078] Re: Boyd-Crenshaw Research, Donna Van Benschoten.