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Margaret Peggy Boyd 1791 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 August 1791

Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 2 Apr 1870

Death Location: Ellison, Henderson, Illinois, USA

Father: James BOYD

Mother: Sarah Sloan

Spouse(s): John McCartney

Children(s): Caroline McCartney

The story of Margaret Peggy Boyd began in 1791 in Blount, Tennessee, United States. Margaret Peggy Boyd married John McCartney, and had children including Caroline McCartney. Margaret Peggy Boyd passed away in 1870 in Ellison, Henderson, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Peggy Boyd began in 1791 in Blount, Tennessee, United States.
  • Margaret Peggy Boyd married John McCartney, and had children including Caroline McCartney.
  • Margaret Peggy Boyd passed away in 1870 in Ellison, Henderson, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Margaret Boyd's Ancestors

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Margaret Boyd
1791 – 1870
Birth Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Maxwell Sr BOYD
1763 – 1853
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Sloan
1766 – 1797
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Boyd
1733 – 1808
Derry, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Jeanette BRISBIN
1735 – 1820
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Archibald Sloan
1747 – 1800
Susquahan, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth (Jane) Carson
1735 – 1812
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Brisbin
1707 – 1780
John Sloan
1715 – 1749
Jane Hood
1715 – 1764
William Carson
1715 – 1776
Eleanor McDuff
1725 – 1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Carson
1680 – 1777
Eleanor Hebron
1683 – 1766

Margaret Boyd's Descendants

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Margaret (Peggy) Boyd (23 August 1791 – 2 Apr 1870) m. John McCartney (24 Aug 1789 – 26 Aug 1847)
  1. 1. Caroline McCartney (18 Jun 1818 – 18 Jan 1895) m. Thomas (Daniel) Brinkley (abt 1812 – 12 November 1882)
    1. 1. Lucinda (Adeline) Brinkley (20 Apr 1853 – 3 Oct 1915) m. Austin Story (20 August 1864 – 18 April 1936)
      1. 1. Lulu (Alice) Story (18 August 1883 – 5 January 1961) m. Hallie (Edward) Smitherman (17 November 1874 – 1 Jul 1962)
        1. 1. Lucinda (Ruth) Smitherman (27 August 1898 – 23 December 1980)
        2. 2. Mary (Ella) Smitherman (abt 1902 – 20 October 1978) m. Claude (Joseph) Williams (27 Apr 1896 – 21 Oct 1976)
        3. 3. Jennie (B) Smitherman (21 February 1903 – 29 August 1987)
        4. 4. Dorothy (Louise) Smitherman (15 December 1907 – 11 May 1994) m. Mason (Thomas) Benefiel (2 Jun 1915 – 7 Feb 2004) m. Henry (E) Ahrens (abt 1897 – )
        5. 5. Florence (Etheleyn) Smitherman (21 January 1910 – 29 April 2003) m. Troy (Robert) Loun (13 Jun 1907 – )
        6. 6. Georgia (L.) Smitherman (7 December 1911 – 12 December 2006) m. Richard (L.) Preston
        7. 7. Hallie (Edward) Smitherman (15 December 1922 – 12 July 1992) m. Ruth Swart (1926 – 1980)
      2. 2. Dwight (Austin) Story (22 September 1888 – 24 July 1979)
      3. 3. Lloyd (Jessie) Story (1 March 1889 – 15 October 1982)
      4. 4. Ethelyn (May) Walker (15 May 1890 – 28 December 1985)
      5. 5. Phena (Pearl) Story (5 January 1895 – 6 August 1909)

Margaret Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1791
23 August 1791
Birth of Margaret Peggy Boyd in Blount, Tennessee, United States
Blount, Tennessee, United States
1870
2 Apr 1870
Age 79
Death of Margaret Peggy Boyd in Ellison, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Ellison, Henderson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 August 1791
    Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1870
    Event Place: Ellison, Henderson, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson County, Illinois, United States of America

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