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By: Michael T hornton. Maria Boyd. Maria Boyd Birth/Family. Maria was born May 4, 1844 Martinsburg Virginia. She had to tend her sister, brother, mother, and grandmother when her father went into war. . Maria Boyd young adult/Adulthood .
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By: Michael Thornton Maria Boyd
Maria BoydBirth/Family • Maria was born May 4, 1844 Martinsburg Virginia. • She had to tend her sister, brother, mother, and grandmother when her father went into war.
Maria Boydyoung adult/Adulthood • She went to an all female college(Washington college). • She killed a skirmish army man.
Maria Boydyoung adult/adulthood • Maria would take secret messages to people. • The Union war department got suspicious so they hired a secret detective to come and arrest her.
Maria Boydyoung adult/adulthood • Married the man who started her career. • He sent her to jail. • Her romance got her into and out of trouble.
Maria BoydAdulthood • She followed a skirmish near falling water. • She killed a drunken soldier man.
Maria BoydAdulthood • Maria started her spy business at age 17. • Maria also took up acting lessons to improve her career.
Maria Boyd Adulthood • Maria got arrested 6 or 7 times. • She gave up her career as a spy
Maria BoydAdulthood • Maria came back to America a mother and a widow. • She remarries two more times divorced one. • 16 years later she has four kids. • At age 58 she dies of a heart attack ( June 11, 1900 Kilbourne Wisconsin.