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George Robert Boyd 1669–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 September 1669

Birth Location: Airth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: April 1743

Death Location: Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Boyd

Mother: Elspet Rea

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Johnston

Children(s): William Boyd, John Boyd, James Boyd, Robert Boyd, George Boyd

In 1669, George Robert Boyd entered the world in Airth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to John Boyd And Elspet Rea. George Robert Boyd married Elizabeth Jennet Johnston, and had children including George Boyd, James Esq Boyd, John Boyd, Robert Boyd, William Boyd. George Robert Boyd passed away in 1743 in Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1669, George Robert Boyd entered the world in Airth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to John Boyd And Elspet Rea.
  • George Robert Boyd married Elizabeth Jennet Johnston, and had children including George Boyd, James Esq Boyd, John Boyd, Robert Boyd, William Boyd.
  • George Robert Boyd passed away in 1743 in Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

George Boyd's Ancestors

Self
George Boyd
1669–1743
Birth Place: Airth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
John Boyd
1648–
Airth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elspet Rea
1644–
North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Boyd's Descendants

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George (Robert) Boyd (30 September 1669–April 1743) m. Elizabeth (Jennet) Johnston (23 August 1665–1705)
  1. 1. William Boyd 1696–1706
  2. 2. John Boyd 1705–1750
  3. 3. James (Esq) Boyd 1694–1764
  4. 4. Robert Boyd 1697–1754
  5. 5. George Boyd 1691–1731

George Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1669
30 September 1669
Birth of George Robert Boyd in Airth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Airth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1743
April 1743
Age 74
Death of George Robert Boyd in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 September 1669
    Event Place: Airth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Stirling, & Clackmannan: Commissariot Record of Lanark, Register of Testaments, 1595-1800 and Commissariot Record of Stirling, 1607-1800
    Record Source: Clackmannanshire, Scotland: Parish and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Larne, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1730; Page Number: 32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 February 1741
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Land Warrants

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Selected U.S. Naturalization Records - Original Documents, 1790-1974, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington D.C.; Naturalization Petitions for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1795-1930; NARA Series: M1522; Reference: (Roll 127) Petition Nos 21226-21610

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1743
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1681-2012

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