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James Boyd 1890 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1890

Birth Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 1952

Death Location: Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia

Father: James Boyd

Mother: Eliza Shields

Spouse(s): Grace Toy

Children(s):

James Boyd was born in 1890 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of James Boyd and Eliza Shields. James Boyd married Grace Toy. James Boyd passed away in 1952 in Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • James Boyd was born in 1890 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of James Boyd and Eliza Shields.
  • James Boyd married Grace Toy.
  • James Boyd passed away in 1952 in Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia.

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James Boyd's Ancestors

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James Boyd
1890 – 1952
Birth Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Boyd
1855 – 1930
Saint Quivox, Ayrshire
Eliza Shields
1856 – 1899
, , , Ireland
Grandparents
John Boyd
1831 – 1898
Ireland
Margaret Smith
1827 – 1910
Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1805 – 1860
Mary Dempster
1798 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dempster
1780 – 1867
Margaret Lees
1776 – 1855

James Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1890
Abt. 1890
Birth of James Boyd in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1952
Abt. 1952
Age 62
Death of James Boyd in Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1890
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1952
    Event Place: Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia

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