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Allan Boyd 1730–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1730

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 29 October 1771

Death Location: Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Robert BOYD

Mother: Grissall Wickershaw

Spouse(s): Janet 5thgm

Children(s): James 4thgf

In 1730, Allan Boyd entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Robert Boyd And Grissall Wickershaw. Allan Boyd married Janet Salmon 5Thgm, and had children including James Boyd 4Thgf. Allan Boyd passed away in 1771 in Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Allan Boyd entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Robert Boyd And Grissall Wickershaw.
  • Allan Boyd married Janet Salmon 5Thgm, and had children including James Boyd 4Thgf.
  • Allan Boyd passed away in 1771 in Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Allan Boyd's Ancestors

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Allan Boyd
1730–1771
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert BOYD
1672–
Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Grissall Wickershaw
1672–
LANARK Lanarkshire Scotland, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Boyd
1645–1741
High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Nesmith
1646–
Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
Andrew Wicketshaw
1637–
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Allan Boyd's Descendants

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Allan Boyd (about 1730–29 October 1771) m. Janet (Salmon) 5thgm (1735–)
  1. 1. James (Boyd) 4thgf 1765–1824 m. Janet Dick 1769–
    1. 1. Janet Boyd 1791–1861 m. John Colquhoun 1794–1874
      1. 1. Andrew Colhoun 1810–1878 m. Elizabeth Campbell 1810–1890
        1. 1. Andrew Colhoun 1831–1903 m. Nancy ((Annie)) Smith 1834–1898

Allan Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1730
about 1730
Birth of Allan Boyd in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1771
29 October 1771
Age 41
Death of Allan Boyd in Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1730
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1771
    Event Place: Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

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