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Jennie McGill 1849–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1849

Birth Location: Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Aug 1929

Death Location: Braddock Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Alexander McGill

Mother: Mary McKeand

Spouse(s): Alexander Boyd

Children(s): James Boyd, Alberta Boyd

The story of Jennie McGill began in 1849 in Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, Scotland. In 1851, Jennie McGill resided in Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. Jennie McGill married Alexander S Boyd, and had children including Alberta Mary Boyd, James Harry Boyd. Jennie McGill passed away in 1929 in Braddock Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jennie McGill began in 1849 in Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Jennie McGill resided in Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
  • Jennie McGill married Alexander S Boyd, and had children including Alberta Mary Boyd, James Harry Boyd.
  • Jennie McGill passed away in 1929 in Braddock Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander McGill
1808–1892
Birth Location: Scotland
AM
Mary McKeand
1815–1901
Birth Location: Colvend
MM

Spouses(s)

Alexander Boyd
1842–1901
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AB

Children(s)

James Boyd
1872–1954
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
JB
Alberta Boyd
1878–1966
Birth Location: Monongahela, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
AB

Jennie McGill's Ancestors

Self
Jennie McGill
1849–1929
Birth Place: Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
Parents
Alexander McGill
1808–1892
Scotland
Mary McKeand
1815–1901
Colvend
Grandparents
William (Henry) McKeand
1788–1855
Urr, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Mary Brown
1787–1875
Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John McKeand
1760–
Elizabeth Carson
1769–
William Brown
1755–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Carson
1730–1790
Janet Conchar
1732–1792

Jennie McGill's Descendants

1.
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Jennie McGill (24 Apr 1849–15 Aug 1929) m. Alexander (S) Boyd (Oct 1842–21 Mar 1901)
  1. 1. James (Harry) Boyd 1872–1954 m. Elizabeth McChain 1882–1958
  2. 2. Alberta (Mary) Boyd 1878–1966 m. Albert (Weddell) McMichael 1882–1949

Jennie McGill's Timeline

9 Records

1849
24 Apr 1849
Birth of Jennie McGill in Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
1849
06 May 1849
Jennie McGill was baptized in , Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
, Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 2
Jennie McGill resided here in Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1860
1860
Age 11
Jennie McGill resided here in Plum, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Plum, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 31
Jennie McGill resided here in Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Jennie McGill resided here in McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Jennie McGill resided here in McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
Jennie McGill resided here in McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1929
15 Aug 1929
Age 80
Death of Jennie McGill in McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1849
    Event Place: Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Twynholm; ED: 2; Page: 16; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_214; Year: 1851
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1514; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 840
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1088; Family History Film: 1255088; Page: 366C; Enumeration District: 041; Image: 0736
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1368; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0423; FHL microfilm: 1241368
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plum, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1066; Page: 953; Image: 114; Family History Library Film: 805066
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1295; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375308
    [8] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 May 1849
    Event Place: , Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Twynholm; ED: 2; Page: 16; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_214; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1852
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1368; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0423; FHL microfilm: 1241368
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1295; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375308

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Plum, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plum, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1066; Page: 953; Image: 114; Family History Library Film: 805066

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1088; Family History Film: 1255088; Page: 366C; Enumeration District: 041; Image: 0736

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1368; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0423; FHL microfilm: 1241368

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1295; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375308

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McKeesport Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1514; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 840

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1929
    Event Place: McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Braddock Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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