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Elisha Boyd Elisha Boyd (October 6, 1769 - October 21, 1841) was an American politician, Brigadier General, and early developer of Berkeley County, Virginia. ==Biography== Elisha Boyd was born on October 6, 1769, in Berkeley County, Virginia, a son of John Boyd and Sarah Griffith Boyd. His father was one of the early emigrants to the county. He entered Liberty Hall Academy, a predecessor of Washington and Lee University, in 1785, and studied law in the office of Colonel Philip Pendleton. Elisha Boyd helped to establish Martinsburg Academy. He was married three times. His first wife was Mary Waggoner, a daughter of Major Andrew Waggoner, and they had one child. His second wife was Ann Holmes, daughter of Colonel Joseph Holmes and the sister of Governor Holmes of Virginia and Major Andrew Hunter Holmes. They four children. Their daughter Mary Boyd, married Charles J. Faulkner I (1806–1884). He built “Boydville” in 1812 and it was bequeathed to Mary and Charles Faulkner upon his death. His third wife was Elizabeth Byrd of the Westover family; she died November 16, 1839.〔
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