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Janet Boyd 1431 – 1491 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1431

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1491

Death Location: Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Boyd

Mother: Isabelle Lyle

Spouse(s): John Maxwell

Children(s):

The birth of Janet Boyd took place in 1431 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, to Sir Thomas Boyd and Isabelle Lyle. Janet Boyd married John Maxwell. Janet Boyd's death occurred in 1491 in Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Sir Boyd
1405 – 1439
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
SB
Isabelle Lyle
1395 – 1439
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
IL

Spouses(s)

John Maxwell
1425 – 1490
Birth Location: Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JM

Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1431
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1491
    Event Place: Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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