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Alexander (Lord) Boyd 1452–1508 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1452

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland

Death Date: 26 Jun 1508

Death Location: Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Boyd

Mother: Mariota Maxwell

Spouse(s): Margaret Brown

Children(s): Margaretha\Margaret Boyd

Alexander (Lord) Boyd was born in 1452 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland, the child of Robert Boyd And Mariota Janet Maxwell. Alexander (Lord) Boyd married Margaret Jane Brown, and had children including Margaretha Margaret Boyd. Alexander (Lord) Boyd passed away in 1508 in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander (Lord) Boyd was born in 1452 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland, the child of Robert Boyd And Mariota Janet Maxwell.
  • Alexander (Lord) Boyd married Margaret Jane Brown, and had children including Margaretha Margaret Boyd.
  • Alexander (Lord) Boyd passed away in 1508 in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Boyd
1425–1481
Birth Location: Scotland
RB
Mariota Maxwell
1430–1472
Birth Location: Scotland
MM

Spouses(s)

Margaret Brown
1467–1504
Birth Location: Ochiltree (Ayrshire) Scotland
MB

Children(s)

Margaretha\Margaret Boyd
1500–1595
Birth Location: Kilmarnock (Ayrshire) Scotland
MB

Alexander Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Boyd
1452–1508
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
Parents
Robert Boyd
1425–1481
Scotland
Mariota ((Janet)) Maxwell
1430–1472
Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1405–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1385–1432
Joanna Montgomery
1390–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Montgomery
1362–
Margaret Maxwell
1368–

Alexander Boyd's Descendants

1.
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Alexander ((Lord)) Boyd (1452–26 Jun 1508) m. Margaret (Jane) Brown (1467–21 Apr 1504)
  1. 1. Margaretha\Margaret Boyd 1500–1595 m. George Colquhoun 1495–1537
    1. 1. Margaret (Mariot) Colquhoun 1525–1601 m. Robert (V Lord Boyd van) Kilmarnock 1517–1590
      1. 1. Thomas Boyd 1547–1611 m. Margaret ((Lady)) Campbell 1550–1597
        1. 1. Robert (VI) Boyd 1567–1597 m. Lady (Jean Johanna Kerr, Countess of) Crawford 1577–1632

Alexander Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1452
1452
Birth of Alexander (Lord) Boyd in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
1508
26 Jun 1508
Age 56
Death of Alexander (Lord) Boyd in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1452
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1508
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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