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Margaret C Boyd 1888–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1888

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 17 Nov 1978

Death Location: Rochester, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Robert (Blades)

Mother: Robina Frew

Spouse(s): Clyde Leist

Children(s): Mary Leist, James Leist, Margaret Leist, Herbert Leist, Althea Leist, Clyde Leist, Charles Leist

Margaret C Boyd was born in 1888 in Scotland, the child of Robert Boyd Blades And Robina Susan Sinclair Frew. Margaret C Boyd married Clyde R Leist, and had children including Althea Leist, Charles W Leist, Clyde R Leist, Herbert E Leist, James Robert Leist, Margaret C Leist, Mary E Leist. Margaret C Boyd passed away in 1978 in Rochester, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret C Boyd was born in 1888 in Scotland, the child of Robert Boyd Blades And Robina Susan Sinclair Frew.
  • Margaret C Boyd married Clyde R Leist, and had children including Althea Leist, Charles W Leist, Clyde R Leist, Herbert E Leist, James Robert Leist, Margaret C Leist, Mary E Leist.
  • Margaret C Boyd passed away in 1978 in Rochester, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Boyd
1888–1978
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Robert Boyd (Blades)
1859–1901
Cumbernauld,Dunbarton,Scotland
Robina (Susan Sinclair) Frew
1858–1936
Anderston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Barnes
–1886
United Kingdom
Jean Blades
1839–1860
Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Robert Frew
1824–1881
Rothesay, Buteshire
Margaret (C.) Frew
1826–1905
Glasgow, Lanark
Great-Grandparents
Robert Frew
1772–1849
Susanna Sinclair
1783–
Andrew Campbell
1804–1877
Isabella Higgins
1805–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Frew
1750–
Elizabeth Skeoch
1755–
John Sinclair
1750–
Catherine Crawford
1755–
john Campbell
1771–1833
Margaret Clark
1778–
John Higgins
–1881
Agnes McDongall
–1880

Margaret Boyd's Descendants

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Margaret (C) Boyd (abt 1888–17 Nov 1978) m. Clyde (R) Leist (abt 1887–16 Jan 1960)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Leist 1924–1992 m. John (Ellsworth) Wood 1919–1986
  2. 2. James (Robert) Leist 1909–1959 m. Lillian (Bonita) Beighey 1913–2002
    1. 1. James (Walter) Leist 1943–2013 m. Virginia (Nora) Cooper-Delisio 1948–2002
    2. 2. Ethel (Margaret) Leist 1933–2006
    3. 3. Robert (David) Leist 1939–1983
    4. 4. Lillian (Pearl) Leist 1931–2008
  3. 3. Margaret (C) Leist 1914–1993 m. Oakey (Newton) Shrum 1916–1971
    1. 1. Kenneth (R. Shrum) Sr. 1935–2004 m. Evelyn (Jane) Sedlock 1935–2004
    2. 2. Margaret (Alice) Shrum 1939–2023
    3. 3. Shirley (Ann) Shrum 1940–2006
    4. 4. Herbert (Edmond) Shrum 1942–1942
  4. 4. Herbert (E) Leist 1920–1990
  5. 5. Althea Leist 1926–2002 m. Orville (Lawrence) Wade 1925–2000
  6. 6. Clyde (R) Leist 1918–
  7. 7. Charles (W) Leist 1929– m. Patricia (Jolean) Crute 1930–2014

Margaret Boyd's Timeline

5 Records

1887
20 Nov 1887
Birth of Margaret C Boyd in Borough Glasglow, Scotland
Borough Glasglow, Scotland
1888
abt 1888
Birth of Margaret C Boyd in Scotland
Scotland
1912
abt 1912
Age 24
Margaret C Boyd resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 42
Margaret C Boyd resided here in New Sewickley, New Sewickley, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
New Sewickley, New Sewickley, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1978
17 Nov 1978
Age 90
Death of Margaret C Boyd in Ambridge, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Ambridge, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Borough Glasglow, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1888
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1889
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1912
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Sewickley, New Sewickley, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1978
    Event Place: Ambridge, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rochester, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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