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Lord Archibald "The Red" of Bonshaw Boyd 1454–1507 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1454

Birth Location: Kilmarnock (Renfrew) Scotland

Death Date: 1507

Death Location: Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Kilmarnock

Mother: Lady Maxwell

Spouse(s): Christian Mure, Janet Colville

Children(s): Margaret IV), Margaret Boyd, Lady Lochleven, Patrick Boyd, Robert Boyd, Janet Boyd, Euphemia Boyd, Agnes Stewart

Lord Archibald "The Red" of Bonshaw Boyd was born in 1454 in Kilmarnock (Renfrew) Scotland, the child of Robert Lord Boyd Van Kilmarnock And Lady Mariota Janet Maxwell. Lord Archibald "The Red" of Bonshaw Boyd married Christian Mure, Janet Colville, and had children including Agnes Countess Of Bothwell Stewart, Euphemia Boyd, Janet Boyd, Lady Elizabeth Boyd Of Nariston Bonshaw Amp Dririg Countess Of Lochleven, Margaret Grizelda Boyd, Margaret Marion Boyd Mistress To James Iv, Patrick Boyd, Robert Boyd. Lord Archibald "The Red" of Bonshaw Boyd passed away in 1507 in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lord Archibald "The Red" of Bonshaw Boyd was born in 1454 in Kilmarnock (Renfrew) Scotland, the child of Robert Lord Boyd Van Kilmarnock And Lady Mariota Janet Maxwell.
  • Lord Archibald "The Red" of Bonshaw Boyd married Christian Mure, Janet Colville, and had children including Agnes Countess Of Bothwell Stewart, Euphemia Boyd, Janet Boyd, Lady Elizabeth Boyd Of Nariston Bonshaw Amp Dririg Countess Of Lochleven, Margaret Grizelda Boyd, Margaret Marion Boyd Mistress To James Iv, Patrick Boyd, Robert Boyd.
  • Lord Archibald "The Red" of Bonshaw Boyd passed away in 1507 in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Lord Boyd
1454–1507
Birth Place: Kilmarnock (Renfrew) Scotland
Parents
Robert Lord Boyd van Kilmarnock
1420–1469
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Mariota Janet) Maxwell
1430–1472
Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Thomas (Lord Boyd van Kilmarnock 4th) Lord
1395–1439
Kilmarnock Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Lady (Isabell Lyle Baroness of Kilmarnock) *17XGGM*
1395–1439
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kilmarnock
1360–1432
Johanna Montgomery
1370–
Andrew Lyle
1377–1405
Catherine Boyd
1382–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas 3rd
1345–1409
Alice Gifford
1345–1385

Lord Boyd's Descendants

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Lord (Archibald "The Red" of Bonshaw) Boyd (1454–1507) m. Christian Mure (1456–28 January 1523) m. Janet Colville (1457–28 Jan 1523)
  1. 1. Margaret (Marion Boyd - (Mistress to James) IV) 1477–1559 m. John (Mure Murray - , of Rowallan) II 1471–1513 m. James (Hamilton Earl van) Arran 1475–1529
    1. 1. Mungo (Laird of Rowallan) MURE 1500–1547
      1. 1. Janet (of Glanderdston Mure) (Muir) 1535–1577 m. John (II De Pollok) - 1524–1593 m. John (Greenlees) Grinlay 1535–1593
        1. 1. Sir (Robert Bruce "1st Baron of Ireland" de Pollok) (-) 1559–1624 m. Jean (Mouat) (Monat) 1560–1648
        2. 2. Christine Grinlay 1559–1604
        3. 3. John Thomson 1564–1623
        4. 4. William Thomson 1552–
        5. 5. MARGARET ((K)) GREENLESS 1563–1604
      2. 2. John Mure 1515–1591
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Muir) Mure 1524–1591
      4. 4. Archibald Mure 1530–
      5. 5. Hugh Muir 1530–
      6. 6. Patrick Muir 1532–
      7. 7. William Mure 1527–1569
      8. 8. Patrick Mure 1520–1592
      9. 9. Marion Mure 1517–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Mure 1510–1591
    2. 2. Alexander (Stuart Aartsbisschop van St.) Andrews 1493–1513
    3. 3. Catharina Stuart 1491–1555
    4. 4. James (Sir) Hamilton –1540
  2. 2. Margaret (Grizelda) Boyd 1467–1516
  3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth Boyd, of Nariston, Bonshaw & Dririg , Countess Of) Lochleven 1475–1515
  4. 4. Patrick Boyd 1477–1559
  5. 5. Robert Boyd 1470–1523
  6. 6. Janet Boyd 1485–1500
  7. 7. Euphemia Boyd 1473–1508
  8. 8. Agnes ((Countess of Bothwell)) Stewart 1472–1557

Lord Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1454
1454
Birth of Lord Archibald "The Red" of Bonshaw Boyd in Kilmarnock (Renfrew) Scotland
Kilmarnock (Renfrew) Scotland
1507
1507
Age 53
Death of Lord Archibald "The Red" of Bonshaw Boyd in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1454
    Event Place: Kilmarnock (Renfrew) Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1507
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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