Mrs. Roy Pyles
Boyce woman named in the 1921 Minnie Wood letters as the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Dofflemyer, who spent Easter with her and her husband.
What the sources support
The Clarke Courier's Minnie Wood letter of April 7, 1921 reports that Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Dofflemyer and family spent Easter with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pyles of Boyce. Its letter of July 7, 1921 reports that Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pyles of Boyce spent Saturday night and Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Dofflemyer.
See the source and its limits
The Clarke Courier's Minnie Wood letter of April 7, 1921 reports that Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Dofflemyer and family spent Easter with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pyles of Boyce. Its letter of July 7, 1921 reports that Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pyles of Boyce spent Saturday night and Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Dofflemyer.
What the source supports
That Mrs. Roy Pyles of Boyce was named in 1921 as a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Dofflemyer.
Uncertainty
Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. The April print has "Rov" for "Roy." She is given only by her husband's name. Her parents have no records here, so no kinship record is made.
Source
Evidence role: supports. The April 7, 1921 Minnie Wood letter.
Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., April 7, 1921
Clarke Courier · 1921-04-07 (publication)
Locator: Page 3, Minnie Wood letter
Relevant passageMr and Mrs. A. K. Dofflemyer and family spent Easter with their daugh ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Rov [Roy] Pyles, of Boyce, Va.
Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
Evidence role: supports. The July 7, 1921 Minnie Wood letter.
Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., July 7, 1921
Clarke Courier · 1921-07-07 (publication)
Locator: Page 3, Minnie Wood letter
Relevant passageMr. and Mrs. Roy Pyles, of Boyce, spent Saturday night and Sunday with the latter's parents. Mr. and Mrs A. K. Dofflemyer.
Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
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