In October 1886, he became president of the Board of Trustees. He remained with the board until declining health forced him to resign. Boyd married twice during his lifetime. His first wife was Caroline A. Bockius, daughter of Samuel Blockius of Germantown; they married in 1869. After her death in 1878, Boyd married Ida Cottrell, daughter of Joseph W. Cottrell of Columbia.
In October 1886, he became president of the Board of Trustees.
case
in
In
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
October
October
PROPN
NNP
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1886
1886
NUM
CD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
become
became
VERB
VBD
xcomp
Number=Sing
president
president
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Sing
Board
Board
PROPN
NNP
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Plur
Trustees
Trustees
PROPN
NNPS
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
He remained with the board until declining health forced him to resign.
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
He
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
remain
remained
VERB
VBD
case
with
with
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
board
board
NOUN
NN
mark
until
until
SCONJ
IN
csubj
VerbForm=Ger
decline
declining
VERB
VBG
obj
Number=Sing
health
health
NOUN
NN
advcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
force
forced
VERB
VBD
obj
Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
him
PRON
PRP
mark
to
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
resign
resign
VERB
VB
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Boyd married twice during his lifetime.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Boyd
Boyd
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
marry
married
VERB
VBD
advmod
NumType=Mult
twice
twice
ADV
RB
case
during
during
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
obl
Number=Sing
lifetime
lifetime
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
His first wife was Caroline A. Bockius, daughter of Samuel Blockius of Germantown; they married in 1869.
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
His
PRON
PRP$
amod
Degree=Pos|NumType=Ord
first
first
ADJ
JJ
nsubj
Number=Sing
wife
wife
NOUN
NN
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
root
Number=Sing
Caroline
Caroline
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
A.
A.
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Bockius
Bockius
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
appos
Number=Sing
daughter
daughter
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Samuel
Samuel
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Blockius
Blockius
PROPN
NNP
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Germantown
Germantown
PROPN
NNP
punct
;
;
PUNCT
:
nsubj
Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs
they
they
PRON
PRP
parataxis
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
marry
married
VERB
VBD
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1869
1869
NUM
CD
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
After her death in 1878, Boyd married Ida Cottrell, daughter of Joseph W. Cottrell of Columbia.
case
after
After
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
obl
Number=Sing
death
death
NOUN
NN
case
in
in
ADP
IN
nmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1878
1878
NUM
CD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Number=Sing
Boyd
Boyd
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
marry
married
VERB
VBD
obj
Number=Sing
Ida
Ida
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Cottrell
Cottrell
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
appos
Number=Sing
daughter
daughter
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Joseph
Joseph
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
W.
W.
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Cottrell
Cottrell
PROPN
NNP
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Columbia
Columbia
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.