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James Baron Boyd Boyd 1597–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1597

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 Oct 1655

Death Location: Kilmarnock, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: Robert Kilmarnock

Mother: Jean Hamilton

Spouse(s): Catharina Creyke, Elizab Boyd

Children(s): Willem Kilmarnock, Andrew Boyd, Sarah Sharrar, Margaret Douglas, Ellen McBride, Henry Boyd, Catherine Boyd, Christina Boyd, George Boyd, Ann Boyd, Charles Boyd, John Boyd, James Boyd, Elizabeth Boyd

James Baron Boyd Boyd was born in 1597 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Vi Martin Boyd Master Of Kilmarnock And Jean Hamilton. In 1851, James Baron Boyd Boyd resided in Edinburgh Trinity College, Midlothian, Scotland. James Baron Boyd Boyd married Catharina Creyke, Elizab Boyd, and had children including Andrew Boyd, Ann Boyd, Catherine Boyd, Cathrine Boyd, Charles Boyd, Christina Boyd, Elizabeth Boyd, Ellen Henrietta Mcbride, George Boyd, Henry R Boyd, James Boyd, John Boyd, Margaret Boyd, Margaret J Douglas, Sarah A Sharrar, Thomas James Boyd, Willem I Lord Boyd Earl Van Kilmarnock. James Baron Boyd Boyd passed away in 1655 in Kilmarnock, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Baron Boyd Boyd was born in 1597 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Vi Martin Boyd Master Of Kilmarnock And Jean Hamilton.
  • In 1851, James Baron Boyd Boyd resided in Edinburgh Trinity College, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • James Baron Boyd Boyd married Catharina Creyke, Elizab Boyd, and had children including Andrew Boyd, Ann Boyd, Catherine Boyd, Cathrine Boyd, Charles Boyd, Christina Boyd, Elizabeth Boyd, Ellen Henrietta Mcbride, George Boyd, Henry R Boyd, James Boyd, John Boyd, Margaret Boyd, Margaret J Douglas, Sarah A Sharrar, Thomas James Boyd, Willem I Lord Boyd Earl Van Kilmarnock.
  • James Baron Boyd Boyd passed away in 1655 in Kilmarnock, Midlothia, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Boyd's Ancestors

Self
James Boyd
1597–1655
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert VI Martin Boyd, Master of Kilmarnock
1567–1597
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Hamilton
1574–1632
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1544–1611
Klmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Campbell
1550–1597
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mark (Kerr Earl of) Lothian
1558–1609
Rothes, Elginshire, Schotland
Margaret (Countess of Lothian) Maxwell
1548–1617
Terregales, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Mark Kerr\Carr\Carroll
1516–1584
Lady Leslie
1526–1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeanette Home
1460–1543

James Boyd's Descendants

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James (Baron Boyd) Boyd (1597–23 Oct 1655) m. Catharina Creyke (3 January 1619–1650) m. Elizab Boyd (1806–1885)
  1. 1. Willem (I Lord Boyd Earl van) Kilmarnock 1646–1691 m. Jean (Lady) Cunningham 1640–1692
    1. 1. Alexander Boyd 1675–1725 m. Rebecca Chambers 1690–
      1. 1. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Boyd 1716–1816 m. Archibald McKaughan 1715–1793
        1. 1. Rebecca McKAUGHAN 1760–1831 m. Roger Browning 1751–1828
    2. 2. James Boyd 1669–1705
    3. 3. Robert 1665–1759
  2. 2. Andrew Boyd 1623–1708
  3. 3. Sarah (A) Sharrar 1831–1878
  4. 4. Margaret (J.) Douglas 1828–1905
  5. 5. Ellen (Henrietta) McBride 1832–1874
  6. 6. Henry (R) Boyd 1843–1914
  7. 7. Catherine Boyd 1845–
  8. 8. Christina Boyd 1847–
  9. 9. George Boyd 1849–
  10. 10. Ann Boyd 1840–
  11. 11. Charles Boyd 1842–
  12. 12. John Boyd 1846–
  13. 13. James Boyd 1850–
  14. 14. Elizabeth Boyd 1853–

James Boyd's Timeline

4 Records

1597
1597
Birth of James Baron Boyd Boyd in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1655
23 Oct 1655
Age 58
Death of James Baron Boyd Boyd in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 254
James Baron Boyd Boyd resided here in Edinburgh Trinity College, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Trinity College, Midlothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 264
James Baron Boyd Boyd resided here in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland., Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census
    [3] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Edinburgh Trinity College, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stoke Damerel S, Devonshire
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] History of the Boyd family and descendants with historical sketches of the ancient family of Boyd's in Scotland
    [2] The Boyd family

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1655
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Midlothia, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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