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James Boyd 1888 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1888

Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 Jul 1918

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: William Boyd

Mother: Elizabeth (McEwan)

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In 1888, James Boyd entered the world in Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Boyd and Elizabeth Mc Keown (McEwan). In 1901, James Boyd resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. James Boyd passed away in 1918 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1888, James Boyd entered the world in Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Boyd and Elizabeth Mc Keown (McEwan).
  • In 1901, James Boyd resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • James Boyd passed away in 1918 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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James Boyd's Ancestors

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James Boyd
1888 – 1918
Birth Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Boyd
1866 – 1909
Tamnaghvelton, Tanderagee, Armagh, Ireland
Elizabeth (Mc Keown) (McEwan)
1870 – 1940
Waringstown , Down, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
James Boyd
1841 – 1910
Armagh, Ireland
Emma Whitten
1845 – 1924
Armagh, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Boyd
1815 –
Janet McLetchie
1815 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Boyd's Timeline

3 Records

1888
28 Nov 1888
Birth of James Boyd in Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 13
James Boyd resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1918
20 Jul 1918
Age 30
Death of James Boyd in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 52; Page: 7; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_336

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 52; Page: 7; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_336

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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