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John Thomas Boyd 1704 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Knockavaddy Parish Desertcreat Electorial Rock, Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 30 Jun 1789

Death Location: Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Father: James Lockhart

Mother: Louise Killearn

Spouse(s): Nancy Urie

Children(s): William Boyd

The story of John Thomas Boyd began in 1704 in Knockavaddy Parish Desertcreat Electorial Rock, Tyrone, Northern Ireland. John Thomas Boyd married Nancy Ann Urie, and had children including William Boyd. John Thomas Boyd passed away in 1789 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thomas Boyd began in 1704 in Knockavaddy Parish Desertcreat Electorial Rock, Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
  • John Thomas Boyd married Nancy Ann Urie, and had children including William Boyd.
  • John Thomas Boyd passed away in 1789 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lockhart
1669 – 1705
Birth Location: Kirkintilloch, Dunbarton, Scotland
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Louise Killearn
1675 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Urie
1725 – 1756
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

William Boyd
1744 – 1860
Birth Location: Cumberland cty, Pa
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John Boyd's Ancestors

Self
John Boyd
1704 – 1789
Birth Place: Knockavaddy Parish Desertcreat Electorial Rock, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Parents
James Boyd Earl of Kilmarnock Lockhart
1669 – 1705
Kirkintilloch, Dunbarton, Scotland
Louise (Johanna Graham van) Killearn
1675 –
Grandparents
Lord (William Boyd - 10th Lord of Kilmarnock - 1st Earl of) Kilmarnock
1646 – 1692
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Johanna Cunningham
1640 – 1692
Great-Grandparents
Robert, Boyd
1635 – 1695
Jonet Findlay
1648 – 1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Boyd
Marioun Boigla
1626 – 1713

John Boyd's Descendants

1.
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John (Thomas) Boyd (1704 – 30 Jun 1789) m. Nancy (Ann) Urie (1725 – 10 Feb 1756)
  1. 1. William Boyd (30 Apr 1744 – 1860) m. Nancy (Agnes) Black (1762 – 1860)
    1. 1. *James Boyd (August 21, 1790 – May 16, 1889) m. *Anna (Catherine) Miller (Abt. 1792 – Jun 1870)
      1. 1. William (H) Boyd (23 Sep 1814 – 27 September 1854) m. Nancy Davis (24 March 1826 – Oct 15, 1848)
        1. 1. Missouria (Jane) Boyd (20 Mar 1844 – 17 Sep 1918) m. Daniel Peterson (Jul 1834 – 1905)
        2. 2. James (K) Boyd (26 Jan 1845 – 17 Jan 1913) m. Elizabeth (A.) Boyd (18 June 1845 – 8 December 1912)
        3. 3. William (Pierce) Boyd (2 Sep 1852 – 12 Sep 1918)
        4. 4. Joshua Boyd

John Boyd's Timeline

10 Records

1704
1704
Birth of John Thomas Boyd in Knockavaddy Parish Desertcreat Electorial Rock, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Knockavaddy Parish Desertcreat Electorial Rock, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
1707
20 Nov 1707
Age 3
John Thomas Boyd was married in Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
1734
1734
Age 30
John Thomas Boyd was married in Northumberland, Co. PA USA
Northumberland, Co. PA USA
1738
1738
Age 34
John Thomas Boyd was married in , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1739
1739
Age 35
John Thomas Boyd was married in Antrim, Ireland
Antrim, Ireland
1741
1741
Age 37
John Thomas Boyd was married in Northumberland, PA
Northumberland, PA
1744
1744
Age 40
John Thomas Boyd was married in Northernumberland Co. PA USA
Northernumberland Co. PA USA
1757
about 1757
Age 53
John Thomas Boyd was married in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
1770
21 Apr 1770
Age 66
John Thomas Boyd was married in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1789
30 Jun 1789
Age 85
Death of John Thomas Boyd in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Knockavaddy Parish Desertcreat Electorial Rock, Tyrone, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1707
    Event Place: Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Northumberland, Co. PA USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Antrim, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Northumberland, PA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Northernumberland Co. PA USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: about 1757
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1770
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1789
    Event Place: Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
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