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John Boyd (5th GGF) 1734–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 4 Dec 1847

Death Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Patrick Boyd

Mother: Rachel Grimsom

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In 1734, John Boyd (5th GGF) entered the world in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Patrick Harrison Boyd And Rachel Grimsom. John Boyd (5th GGF) passed away in 1847 in Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1734, John Boyd (5th GGF) entered the world in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Patrick Harrison Boyd And Rachel Grimsom.
  • John Boyd (5th GGF) passed away in 1847 in Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

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John GGF)'s Ancestors

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John GGF)
1734–1847
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Patrick "Harrison" Boyd
1710–1762
St Johns, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Rachel Grimsom
1715–1750
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
George (Boyd) Sr.
1691–1731
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Isabella (Jane) Irvine
1690–1749
Ulster, Antrim, Ireland
Thomas ("Grimson") Gresham
1693–1741
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Rachael ((Mary?)) Thomas
1697–1720
, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert 1st
1676–1770
Janet Hare
1679–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James 1st
1650–1697
Margaret Heuger
1656–1720
William Hare
1660–1700
Jane
1662–

John GGF)'s Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of John Boyd (5th GGF) in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1847
4 Dec 1847
Age 113
Death of John Boyd (5th GGF) in Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

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