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Lord Robert Boyd 1517–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1572

Death Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Father: Alexander Kilmarnock

Mother: Janet Margaret)

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Lord Robert Boyd was born in 1517 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Boyd 3Rd Lord Boyd Of Kilmarnock And Janet Colville 13Thggm Possibly 2 Daughters Named Margaret. Lord Robert Boyd passed away in 1572 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Lord Robert Boyd was born in 1517 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Boyd 3Rd Lord Boyd Of Kilmarnock And Janet Colville 13Thggm Possibly 2 Daughters Named Margaret.
  • Lord Robert Boyd passed away in 1572 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England.

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Lord Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Lord Boyd
1517–1572
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Boyd , 3rd Lord Boyd of Kilmarnock
1452–1508
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet (Colville (13thGGM) * (Possibly 2 daughters named) Margaret)
1467–1504
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Boyd, 1st Baron Of Kilmarnock, Chancellor Of) Scotland
1425–1480
Kilmarnock (Renfrew) Scotland
Mariota (Janet) Maxwell
1419–1472
Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Robert ((Sir)) Colville
1429–1488
Ochiltree Castle, Lugar Water, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Eufame (Wallace Colville (14thGGM)) *
1420–1489
Great-Grandparents
Thomas *
1405–1439
Isabel Lyle
1397–1439
Robert *
1373–1448
Elizabeth *
1387–1415
Robert R1b1a1b1a1a2a
–1513
Elizabeth *
1450–1527
Catherine (15thGGM)
1409–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kilmarnock
1385–1432
Joanna Montgomery
1380–1469
Andrew (16th,17thGGF)
1387–1405
Catherine (16th,17thGGM)
1387–1405
Robert *
–1397
Margaret (16thGGM)
1345–1390
Robert *
1382–1449
Walter *
1430–
Janet (16thGGM)
1425–1462
Alexander (16thGGF)
1381–1423
Elizabeth (16thGGM)
1398–1459

Lord Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Lord Robert Boyd in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1572
1572
Age 55
Death of Lord Robert Boyd in Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Alnwick, Northumberland, England

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