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Margaret (Colquhoun) Boyd 1525–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: August 1601

Death Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland

Father: George Luss

Mother: Margaretha Boyd

Spouse(s): Robert Boyd, William Wilson

Children(s): Thomas Boyd, Alexander Wilson, William Wilson, Mary Wilson

In 1525, Margaret (Colquhoun) Boyd entered the world in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to George Humphrey Colquhoun Laird Of Luss And Margaretha Boyd. Margaret (Colquhoun) Boyd married Robert Lord Boyd, Vilyam Nucholl, William Wilson, and had children including Alexander Wilson, Mary Wilson, Thomas Boyd, William Wilson. Margaret (Colquhoun) Boyd passed away in 1601 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Margaret (Colquhoun) Boyd entered the world in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to George Humphrey Colquhoun Laird Of Luss And Margaretha Boyd.
  • Margaret (Colquhoun) Boyd married Robert Lord Boyd, Vilyam Nucholl, William Wilson, and had children including Alexander Wilson, Mary Wilson, Thomas Boyd, William Wilson.
  • Margaret (Colquhoun) Boyd passed away in 1601 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Boyd's Ancestors

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Margaret Boyd
1525–1601
Birth Place: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
George Humphrey COLQUHOUN - Laird of Luss
1495–1537
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Margaretha Boyd
1490–1595
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Boyd's Descendants

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Margaret ((Colquhoun)) Boyd (1525–August 1601) m. Robert (Lord) Boyd (1517–3 January 1590) m. William Wilson (1515–27 Aug 1587)
  1. 1. Thomas Boyd 1544–1611 m. Margaret Campbell 1550–1597 m. Jane Stockdale 1547–1586
    1. 1. Marion (Wallace Boyd (Countess of) Abercorn) 1579–1632 m. James (Hector Hamilton III - 1st Earl of Abercorn - Groom of King James IV Bed Chamber - 2nd Marquees of Hamilton -4 th Earl of) Arran 1575–1618
      1. 1. George ("Alfred" Hamilton - 1st Baronet of Donalong and Earl of Abercorn - 6th Lord) Hamilton 1607–1681 m. Marion Butler 1620–1680
        1. 1. Richard (Hamilton of) Ulster 1650–1717 m. Susannah Riddle 1653–1728
  2. 2. Alexander Wilson 1545–
  3. 3. William Wilson 1542–1615
  4. 4. Mary Wilson 1550–

Margaret Boyd's Timeline

4 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Margaret (Colquhoun) Boyd in Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1601
August 1601
Age 76
Death of Margaret (Colquhoun) Boyd in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1619
6 Feb 1619
Age 94
Margaret (Colquhoun) Boyd was baptized in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1642
22 Jan 1642
Age 117
Margaret (Colquhoun) Boyd was baptized in Worcestershire, England
Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1619
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Extracted Church of England Parish Records; Title: Various publications of parish and probate records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1642
    Event Place: Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: Birmingham, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Reference Number: DRO 51; Archive Roll: 537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1601
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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