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Margaretha Boyd 1490–1525 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1525

Death Location: Glens, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Boyd

Mother: Janet Colville

Spouse(s): George Colquhoun, John Muir

Children(s): Margaret Colquhoun, Colquhoun None, John Colquhoun, George Colquhoun, Helen Colquhoun

In 1490, Margaretha Boyd entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Boyd And Janet Colville. Margaretha Boyd married George Colquhoun, John Muir, and had children including Colquhoun, George Colquhoun, Helen Colquhoun, John Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun. Margaretha Boyd passed away in 1525 in Glens, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Margaretha Boyd entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Boyd And Janet Colville.
  • Margaretha Boyd married George Colquhoun, John Muir, and had children including Colquhoun, George Colquhoun, Helen Colquhoun, John Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun.
  • Margaretha Boyd passed away in 1525 in Glens, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaretha Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Margaretha Boyd
1490–1525
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Boyd
1452–1508
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Colville
1456–1504
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Boyd
1420–1482
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Schotland
Mariota (Janet) Maxwell
1430–1472
Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Robert Colville
1437–1488
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Eufame Wallace
1438–1488
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1405–1432
Isabell Lyle
1395–1439
John Maxwell
1403–1473
Margaret Borthwick
1413–1464
Robert Colville
1414–1466
Christian Crichton
1414–
George Wallace
1405–1468
Catherine Graham
1417–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1375–1432
Joanna Montgomery
1380–1469
Sir Lyle
1377–1405
Catherine Boyd
1380–1405
Robert Maxwell
1373–1423
Elizabeth Danielstoun
1355–1440
William Borthwick
1391–1450
Beatrice Sinclair
1383–1458
Robert Colvile
1370–1450
Margaret Fulthorpe
1379–1441
John Elderslie
1378–1446
Elizabeth Cathcart
1389–1414
Alexander Graham
1396–1420
Elizabeth Wood
1383–1456

Margaretha Boyd's Descendants

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Margaretha Boyd (1490–1525) m. George Colquhoun (1503–1 JAN 1538) m. John Muir (1487–1537)
  1. 1. Margaret Colquhoun 1542–1601 m. Robert Boyd 1517–1590 m. Thomas Boyd 1525–
    1. 1. Margaret (Boyd Of) Kilmarnock 1542–1597 m. Robert Muir 1532–1640 m. John Cunningham 1535–1589
    2. 2. Robert Boyd 1547–1550
    3. 3. Helen Boyd 1544–1588 m. Hugh Montgomery 1539–1603
    4. 4. Robert Boyd 1551–1611
    5. 5. Giles Boyd 1556–1586 m. Hugh Montgomerie 1563–1586
    6. 6. Agnes Boyd 1543–1584 m. John Colquhoun 1523–1574
    7. 7. Elizabeth Boyd 1562– m. John Cunningham 1562–1615
    8. 8. James Boyd 1550–1614 m. Marion Carmichael 1554–1594
    9. 9. Christian Boyd 1555–1644 m. James Hamilton 1553–1605
    10. 10. Robert Boyd 1567–1611 m. Nans Boyd 1608– m. Jean Kerr 1575–1632
    11. 11. Thomas Boyd 1544–1611 m. Elizabeth Wallace 1560– m. Jane Stockdale 1547–1586 m. Margaret (Anne) Campbell 1550–1598
      1. 1. Adam (Ninian) Boyd 1575–1632 m. Jean Reid 1580– m. Marion Galbraith 1572–
      2. 2. John Boyd 1567– m. Janet Blair 1567–1632
      3. 3. Adam Boyd 1573–1654 m. Marion Galbraith 1572– m. Elizabeth Cunningham 1561–1619
      4. 4. Agnes Boyd 1575–
      5. 5. Andrew Boyd 1569–1636 m. Elizabeth Cunningham 1570–1649
      6. 6. John Boyd 1579–1654
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Adams) Boyd 1579–1616
      8. 8. Thomas Boyd 1576–1673 m. Grizel Cunningham 1583–1634
      9. 9. Jane Boyd 1582–
      10. 10. Marion Boyd 1568–1632 m. James (Earl Of Abercorn) Hamilton 1575–1618
      11. 11. Thomas Boyd 1575–1636 m. Grizel Cunningham 1583–1634
      12. 12. William Cunningham 1580– m. Jean 1582–
      13. 13. Kathrine Boyd 1580– m. Alexander Jervey 1578–
      14. 14. Isobel Boyd 1580–1626 m. James Cunningham 1574–1625
      15. 15. Robert Boyd 1595–1628 m. Margaret Montgomery 1597– m. Isabel Hamilton 1589–1665 m. Christian ('Christine') Hamilton 1595–1646
      16. 16. Isabel Boyd 1574–1621 m. John Blair 1574–1604 m. Patrick Walkinshaw 1560–1625 m. Dougald Campbell 1570–1641
        1. 1. John Blair 1591–1621 m. Jonet Shiells 1591–1640 m. Janet Edie 1588–1640
        2. 2. Margaret Blair 1590–1627
        3. 3. Anna Blair 1601–
        4. 4. Margarat Blair 1596–
        5. 5. Grizell Blair 1594– m. John Maxwell 1570–1647
        6. 6. Agnes Blair 1592–1623 m. Alexander Porterfield 1591–1671
        7. 7. Bryce Blair 1600–1639 m. Esther (Hamilton) Peden 1600–1650
  2. 2. Colquhoun 1515–
  3. 3. John Colquhoun 1518–
  4. 4. George Colquhoun 1520–
  5. 5. Helen Colquhoun 1524–1588

Margaretha Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Margaretha Boyd in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1525
1525
Age 35
Death of Margaretha Boyd in Glens, Ayrshire, Scotland
Glens, Ayrshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Glens, Ayrshire, Scotland

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