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Col. George (Boyde) Boyd 1691–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1691

Birth Location: Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1731

Death Location: Compass, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Robert GGF)

Mother: Elizabeth GGM)

Spouse(s): Isabella Irvine\Boyd

Children(s): Patrick Boyd

In 1691, Col. George (Boyde) Boyd entered the world in Antrim, Ulster, Ireland, born to Robert Boyd 7Th Ggf And Elizabeth Jannett Johnston 8Th Ggm. Col. George (Boyde) Boyd married Isabella Jane Irvine Boyd, and had children including Patrick Harrison Boyd. Col. George (Boyde) Boyd passed away in 1731 in Compass, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1691, Col. George (Boyde) Boyd entered the world in Antrim, Ulster, Ireland, born to Robert Boyd 7Th Ggf And Elizabeth Jannett Johnston 8Th Ggm.
  • Col. George (Boyde) Boyd married Isabella Jane Irvine Boyd, and had children including Patrick Harrison Boyd.
  • Col. George (Boyde) Boyd passed away in 1731 in Compass, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col. Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Col. Boyd
1691–1731
Birth Place: Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Robert Boyd (7th GGF)
1678–1743
Renfrow, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth ("Jannett" Johnston (8th) GGM)
1670–1705
Airth, Sterlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Boyd's Descendants

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Col. (George (Boyde)) Boyd (31 May 1691–1731) m. Isabella (Jane) Irvine\Boyd (1690–31 Jul 1749)
  1. 1. Patrick (Harrison) Boyd 1710–1762 m. Rachel (Grimsom) (Boyd) 1710–1750
    1. 1. George Boyd 1735–1803 m. Amy (Leah) Mitchell 1739–1803
      1. 1. Hannah Boyd 1761–1803 m. Richard Adams 1762–1803
        1. 1. William (“Billie” Clement) Adams 1790–1856 m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Sally") Hill 1820–1873 m. Judith ("Juda") Williamson 1771–1835

Col. Boyd's Timeline

3 Records

1691
31 May 1691
Birth of Col. George (Boyde) Boyd in Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1691
31 May 1691
Col. George (Boyde) Boyd was baptized in Airth,Stirling,Scotland
Airth,Stirling,Scotland
1731
1731
Age 40
Death of Col. George (Boyde) Boyd in St John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Compass, Pa.
St John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Compass, Pa.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1691
    Event Place: Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 May 1691
    Event Place: Airth,Stirling,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1720-1750
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1720-1750; Page Number: 282

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: St John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Compass, Pa.
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Abstracts, 1721-1820; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Compass, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Abstracts, 1721-1820; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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