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Boyd, Kathryne Alice ("Kate")
Maiden Name: Yost
Cemetery: Old Palmdale Cemetery
AVGS ID:
Born: 9/26/1892
St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri
Died: 2/8/1957
Ventura County, California
Inscription:
Find A Grave: Find A Grave listing ID 100892458
FamilySearch: FamilySearch Person ID KCFW-4WB
Notes: Daughter of Robert Morris Yost and Sallie Lynch Moore. Robert was a well known newspaper editor and educator. There are many articles about him and his family in the California Digital Newspaper Collection.

An accomplished pianist doing charity musical benefits at age 14, went on to become a professional musician.

Married Lyle Howell Boyd on February 10, 1912 in the city of Los Angeles. Lyle had been a cellist with the Tacoma Symphony Orchestra. To this union was born Robert Lyle Boyd.

Lyle died young and is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California.

Sources:

  • 3 page Palmdale District Cemetery listing included in Palmdale Cemetery Tenants.pdf from Gordon Phair
  • California Death Index
  • Obituary or article in the newspaper

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