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David Boyd 1756–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Lancaster, Chester County, PA

Death Date: 1836

Death Location: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States

Father: John Boyd

Mother: Margaret Lawson

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In 1756, David Boyd entered the world in Lancaster, Chester County, PA, born to John Boyd And Margaret Lawson. David Boyd passed away in 1836 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1756, David Boyd entered the world in Lancaster, Chester County, PA, born to John Boyd And Margaret Lawson.
  • David Boyd passed away in 1836 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States.

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David Boyd's Ancestors

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David Boyd
1756–1836
Birth Place: Lancaster, Chester County, PA
Parents
John Boyd
1712–1757
Lunenburg, VA, British Colonies
Margaret Lawson
1717–1779
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George BOYD
1691–1723
Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland
John Lawson
1690–1748
Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland
Mary Graham
1695–1751
Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland,
Great-Grandparents
Robert GGF)
1678–1743
Elizabeth GGM)
1670–1705
John Lawson
1668–1711
Hanna Smith
1677–1742
David Graham
1640–1703
Christian Innis
1645–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Johnston
1644–1670
Katherine Stuart
1644–1676
Richard Smith
1659–1714
Elizabeth Brooke
1655–1686
Robert Graham
1620–1680
Mary Bell
1630–1673
Donald McInnis
1625–1703
Margaret Nicphatrik
1626–

David Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1756
Birth of David Boyd in Lancaster, Chester County, PA
Lancaster, Chester County, PA
1836
1836
Age 80
Death of David Boyd in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Lancaster, Chester County, PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States

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