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Janet Boyd 1806–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1806

Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 19 Jan 1884

Death Location: Churchgate, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Andrew Boyd

Mother: Janet Dickie

Spouse(s): James Little

Children(s): Jane Little, Margaret Little, Janet Little, James Little, Andrew Little, Mary Little, Mary Little, Andrew Little, William Little, Elizabeth Little

The story of Janet Boyd began in 1806 in Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. In 1851, Janet Boyd resided in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Janet Boyd married James Little, and had children including Andrew Little, Elizabeth Little, James Little, Jane Little, Janet Little, Margaret Little, Mary Little, William Boyd Little. Janet Boyd passed away in 1884 in Churchgate, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Boyd began in 1806 in Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Janet Boyd resided in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Boyd married James Little, and had children including Andrew Little, Elizabeth Little, James Little, Jane Little, Janet Little, Margaret Little, Mary Little, William Boyd Little.
  • Janet Boyd passed away in 1884 in Churchgate, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Boyd
1778–1844
Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Janet Dickie
1785–1825
Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire
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Spouses(s)

James Little
1799–1867
Birth Location: Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JL

Children(s)

Jane Little
1830–1906
Birth Location: Scotland
JL
Margaret Little
1832–
Birth Location: Aiketmuir, Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
ML
Janet Little
1827–1906
Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JL
James Little
1828–1872
Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JL
Andrew Little
1832–1834
Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
AL
Mary Little
1834–1838
Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
ML
Mary Little
1839–1915
Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
ML
Andrew Little
1837–1852
Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
AL
William Little
1844–1892
Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
WL
Elizabeth Little
1844–
Birth Location: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
EL

Janet Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Janet Boyd
1806–1884
Birth Place: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Boyd
1778–1844
Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Janet Dickie
1785–1825
Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire
Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1741–1822
Langholm or Staplegorton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Janet Blake
1744–1805
Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
Mary Dickson
1758–
Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Boyd's Descendants

1.
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Janet Boyd (13 Feb 1806–19 Jan 1884) m. James Little (2 Feb 1799–8 May 1867)
  1. 1. Jane Little 1830–1906
    1. 1. James Little 1866–1935 m. Elizabeth Finlay 1868–1946 m. Agnes Thomson 1859–1890
      1. 1. Andrew Little 1905–1997 m. Beatrix Preece 1904–1990
        1. 1. Pearl (Rebecca Preece) Little 1937–2011 m. Harry (James) Andrew 1942–2023 m. Vytautas Akumbakas 1926–1981
        2. 2. Andrew Little 1928–1977 m. Joyce (Isobel) Ewing 1926–2021
        3. 3. Beatrix (Jean) Little 1933–1933
        4. 4. Brazel (Gordon James) Little 1924–1998 m. Alice Carson 1927–2015
        5. 5. Olive Little 1926–2015 m. John (Edmond) Dougan 1925–2006
      2. 2. Agnas Little 1891–1969 m. Robert (Gibson) Blount 1889–1949
        1. 1. Evelyn (Elizabeth) Blount 1921–1942
        2. 2. Dorothy (Jane) Blount 1924–2007
      3. 3. Elizabeth Little 1895–1943
      4. 4. Grace (Bell) Little 1902–1978 m. Joseph Smith 1903–1991
      5. 5. William (James) Little 1898–1976 m. Janet (Boustead) Russell 1898–1973
        1. 1. Thomas (Russell) Little 1926–2008 m. Margaret (Watson) Lannigan 1933–2022
        2. 2. William Little 1920–1922
        3. 3. Isabella (Russell) Little 1917–2006 m. Frank (Patrick) Fallon 1915–1988
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Finlay) Little 1927–2011 m. John (William Thompson Carlysle) McCubbin 1921–1994
        5. 5. Arthur Little 1933–2002 m. Isabella (Warren) Gray 1941–1980
      6. 6. Arthur (Chambers) Little 1910–1976
      7. 7. Margaret ((Meg) Forsyth) Little 1901–1979 m. Gavin (Milligan) Dalrymple 1898–1990
      8. 8. Janet (Caldrow) Little 1892–1968 m. William Wright 1892–1918
        1. 1. Stanley (Little) Wright 1918–
      9. 9. Jane Little 1885–
        1. 1. Jessie (Jane) Little 1907–
      10. 10. Mary (Mair) Little 1888–
        1. 1. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Gracie 1907–
  2. 2. Margaret Little 1832–
  3. 3. Janet Little 1827–1906
  4. 4. James Little 1828–1872
  5. 5. Andrew Little 1832–1834
  6. 6. Mary Little 1834–1838
  7. 7. Mary Little 1839–1915 m. William Shannon 1834–1900
    1. 1. Janet (Little Boyd) Shannon 1867–
    2. 2. SARAH (BOYD) SHANNON 1872–1909 m. JAMES SCOTT 1873–1934
      1. 1. WILLIAM SCOTT 1894–1964
        1. 1. Lillian (Heather) Scott 1933–2018 m. William (Neil Ivor) Poupart 1932–2008
      2. 2. George (Graham) Scott 1902–1904
      3. 3. Jessie Scott 1900–
    3. 3. William Shannon 1875–
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Shannan 1878–
    5. 5. Robert Shannon 1865–
  8. 8. Andrew Little 1837–1852
  9. 9. William (Boyd) Little 1844–1892 m. Maria Wilson 1841–
    1. 1. David (Boyd) Little 1874–1952 m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Lewis 1873–1947
      1. 1. David (Lewis) Little 1902–1952
      2. 2. Thomas (Stantial) Little 1904–1922
      3. 3. Alec (Compton) Little 1906–2004
      4. 4. Francis Little 1908–1979
      5. 5. William Little 1901–1972
      6. 6. Rupert (James) Little 1909–1944
      7. 7. Ronald (Edward) Little 1911–1976 m. Annie Cowen 1913–1979
        1. 1. Keith (Alan) Little 1943–1993
        2. 2. David (G) Little 1939–2016
      8. 8. Kathleen (Ellen) Little 1916–1997
      9. 9. William Little 1908–
    2. 2. Thomas (Wilson) Little 1879–1944
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Little 1881–
    4. 4. Ebenezer (Wilson) Little 1882–1952
    5. 5. Janet Little 1866–1941
    6. 6. James Little 1868–
    7. 7. Henrietta Little 1870–1873
    8. 8. Robert Little 1872–
    9. 9. Henrietta Little 1876–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Little 1844–

Janet Boyd's Timeline

3 Records

1806
13 Feb 1806
Birth of Janet Boyd in Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 45
Janet Boyd resided here in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1884
19 Jan 1884
Age 78
Death of Janet Boyd in Churchgate, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Churchgate, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1806
    Event Place: Ruthwell, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1884
    Event Place: Churchgate, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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