Hugh Herbert Boyle

Male Abt 1840 - 1891  (~ 51 years)


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  • Name Hugh Herbert Boyle 
    Born Abt 1840  Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 5 Sep 1850  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Hugh Ball (Boyle) 1850 Census Enumeration
    Hugh Ball (Boyle) 1850 Census Enumeration
    Hugh Boyle and family as enumerated on the 1850 Census in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island with the last name spelling of "Ball".
    Residence 1 Jun 1860  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Boyle family members, The Providence Directory, 1860
    Boyle family members, The Providence Directory, 1860
    Residence 14 Jun 1860  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    The Boyle Family 1860 Census Enumeration
    The Boyle Family 1860 Census Enumeration
    Andrew Boyle, head of household after the death of his father, his mother Rosanna and three younger brothers still at home, John, Hugh and James.
    Residence 1861  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    City Directory Listing 
    Providence Rhode Island City Directory showing Rosanna and her sons, Andrew, Hugh and John; possibly others.
    Providence Rhode Island City Directory showing Rosanna and her sons, Andrew, Hugh and John; possibly others.
    Residence 1 Jun 1862  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Boyle Family Members in Providence City Directory of 1862
    Boyle Family Members in Providence City Directory of 1862
    Military Service 17 Sep 1862  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Date of Enlistment 
    Military Service 1 Oct 1862  Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mustered In 
    Military Service 4 Apr 1863  Camp Metcalf, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mustered Out 
    Residence Jun 1863  75 Randall St, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Hugh was enumerated at this address along with his brothers, John and Andrew. Hugh's information included a military designation so he may not have been living at home but may have been in the field like his brother John was. 
    Civil War Draft Registration for Andrew, John and Hugh Boyle.
    Civil War Draft Registration for Andrew, John and Hugh Boyle.
    All three brothers were enumerated at 75 Randall St, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island but John was fighting with his regiment at this time, Hugh's name included a military designation in one column so he may have been fighting in the Civil War at the time of this enumeration as well.
    Residence 30 Jul 1870  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Hugh Boyle 1870 Census Enumeration
    Hugh Boyle 1870 Census Enumeration
    Hugh Boyle and wife, Annie, as enumerated on the 1870 census in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.
    Residence 2 Jun 1880  Salem St, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Hugh Boyle 1880 Census Enumeration
    Hugh Boyle 1880 Census Enumeration
    Hugh Boyle and wife as enumerated on the 1880 census in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.
    Residence 1 Jun 1885  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Ward 3 
    Hugh H Boyle 1885 Rhode Island State Census
    Hugh H Boyle 1885 Rhode Island State Census
    Residence Jun 1890  1 East River Rd, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Address of Hugh Boyle when enumerated on the 1890 Census, Veterans Schedules. The record states "Rear No 1 East River St" and from the neighbors' street addresses, it is clear that this is the right location. 
    Hugh H Boyle 1890 Census, Veterans Schedule
    Hugh H Boyle 1890 Census, Veterans Schedule
    Residence 1891  Pitman, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    City Directory Listing which includes the notes, "(house foot of Pitman), died April 19, 1891". 
    City Directory Listing for John Boyle; John Francis Boyle, Hugh Herbert Boyle [I1781] and possibly others.
    City Directory Listing for John Boyle; John Francis Boyle, Hugh Herbert Boyle [I1781] and possibly others.
    Known Presence 25 Feb 1891  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Witness 
    Military Service (Specific) Civil War (Union)
    Company H, 11th Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry. 
    Hugh H Boyle Civil War Service Index Card
    Hugh H Boyle Civil War Service Index Card
    Died 19 Apr 1891  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15, 16
    Cause: Cancer. Also suffered what was probably a serious case of Grippe (Influenza) 
    • The cause of death seems to have been discovered in records by the pension examiner in the case of John Francis Boyle for a pension after volunteer service in the Spanish American War.
    City Directory Listing for John Boyle; John Francis Boyle, Hugh Herbert Boyle [I1781] and possibly others.
    City Directory Listing for John Boyle; John Francis Boyle, Hugh Herbert Boyle [I1781] and possibly others.
    Person ID I1781  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2017 

    Father Hugh H. Boyle,   b. Abt 1801, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1855, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Mother Rosanna Mulligan,   b. Abt 1804, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1866, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Married Abt 1827  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    The marriage record of John Boyle and Bridget Branigan.
    The marriage record of John Boyle and Bridget Branigan.
    John Boyle's 1891 Death Certificate
    John Boyle's 1891 Death Certificate
    Family ID F709  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anne Isabella Salsbury,   b. Abt 1843, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1920, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1884  Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    • There seems to be a discrepency with this marriage record as indexed at FamilySearch.org. In 1870 and 1880, Hugh and Anne appeared to be already married as recorded on the Federal Census Enumerations of those years. [17]
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2012 
    Family ID F712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1840 - Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 5 Sep 1850 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1860 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 14 Jun 1860 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - City Directory Listing - 1861 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1862 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - Date of Enlistment - 17 Sep 1862 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - Mustered In - 1 Oct 1862 - Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - Mustered Out - 4 Apr 1863 - Camp Metcalf, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Hugh was enumerated at this address along with his brothers, John and Andrew. Hugh's information included a military designation so he may not have been living at home but may have been in the field like his brother John was. - Jun 1863 - 75 Randall St, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 30 Jul 1870 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2 Jun 1880 - Salem St, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Oct 1884 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ward 3 - 1 Jun 1885 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address of Hugh Boyle when enumerated on the 1890 Census, Veterans Schedules. The record states "Rear No 1 East River St" and from the neighbors' street addresses, it is clear that this is the right location. - Jun 1890 - 1 East River Rd, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsKnown Presence - Witness - 25 Feb 1891 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cancer. Also suffered what was probably a serious case of Grippe (Influenza) - 19 Apr 1891 - Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    A Deposition interview of James Boyle on behalf of his nephew, John Francis Boyle.
    A Deposition interview of James Boyle on behalf of his nephew, John Francis Boyle.
    On the 6th of April 1901, James Boyle gave a deposition in the case of his nephew's, John Francis Boyle, application for a pension for services rendered during the Spanish-American War. In this deposition, James explained the health and parentage of his nephew. He also provided the names of his parents, four brothers and how they all died as well as mentioning a sixth brother who James simply said, "died in the war." Presumbably that unnamed brother died in the Civil War.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1054] 1850 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    2. [S73] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA: , 2011), The Providence Directory, 1860, p. 26.

    3. [S1053] 1860 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    4. [S1252] City Directories for Providence, Rhode Island, (Sampson Murdock and Co, 1901), Adams Sampson and Co, 1861, p. 27.

    5. [S73] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA: , 2011), The Providence Directory, 1862, p. 24.

    6. [S1112] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865.

    7. [S1052] 1870 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    8. [S1051] 1880 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    9. [S1062] Rhode Island, State Census, 1885.
      Name: Hugh H Boyle
      Event: Census
      Event Date: 1885
      Event Place: Providence Ward 03, Providence, Rhode Island
      Gender: Male
      Age: 34
      Relationship to Head of Household: Head
      Estimated Birth Year: 1851
      District Number: 24
      Family Number: 3
      Page:
      Line Number: 27
      Film Number: 953910
      Digital Folder Number: 4539673
      Image Number: 00789

    10. [S1063] 1890 U.S. Census - Special Schedule, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    11. [S1252] City Directories for Providence, Rhode Island, (Sampson Murdock and Co, 1901), Sampson Murdock and Co, 1891, p. 85.

    12. [S1022] Civil War Pension File, Pension No: 358405.
      Hugh was present to witness the Declaration for Invalid Pension application for his brother, John Boyle. (Civil War pension).

    13. [S848] Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950.

    14. [S849] Rhode Island Deaths, 1630-1930, Ancestry.com.

    15. [S842] Pension File of John Francis Boyle, Veterans Administration, C2541-659.

    16. [S1252] City Directories for Providence, Rhode Island, (Sampson Murdock and Co, 1901), Sampson Murdock and Co, 1891, p. 85.
      This city directory advertised Hugh's date of death.

    17. [S1051] 1880 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.
      Name: Isabella Boyle
      Age: 36
      Birth Year: abt 1844
      Birthplace: Rhode Island
      Home in 1880: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Hugh H. Boyle
      Father's Birthplace: Rhode Island
      Mother's Birthplace: Rhode Island
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Occupation: Keeping House

      Household Members: Name Age
      Hugh H. Boyle 40
      Isabella Boyle 36
      Job Armstrong 62

    18. [S851] Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916.
      groom's name: Hugh Herbert Boyle
      groom's birth date: 1840
      groom's age: 44
      bride's name: Anne Isabella Salsbury
      bride's birth date: 1843
      bride's age: 41
      marriage date: 11 Oct 1884
      marriage place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
      groom's father's name: Hugh H. Boyle
      groom's mother's name: Rosanna Boyle
      bride's father's name: William Salsbury
      bride's mother's name: Nancy Salsbury
      indexing project (batch) number: I09435-4
      system origin: Rhode Island-EASy
      source film number: 1845637