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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: Margaret Colville

Spouse(s): George Colquhoun, John Muir

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

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

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Margaretha Boyd's Ancestors

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Margaretha Boyd
1490–1525
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Boyd
1452–1508
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Colville
1467–1517
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Boyd
1420–1482
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mariotta Maxwell
1430–1472
Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Robert Colville
1437–1513
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Eufame Wallace
1438–1488
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1405–1439
Isabell Lyle
1395–1439
John Newark
1403–1476
Margaret Borthwick
1413–1464
Robert Colville
1427–1488
Christian Crichton
1424–1478
George Wallace
1405–1468
Catherine Graham
1417–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaretha Boyd's Descendants

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Margaretha Boyd (1490–1525) m. George Colquhoun (1495–1 JAN 1538) m. John Muir (1487–1537)
  1. 1. Margaret (Maud) Colquhoun 1518–1601 m. Robert Boyd 1515–1590
    1. 1. Thomas Boyd 1544–1611 m. Marion (Campbell, Baroness of) Loudon 1550–1598 m. Elizabeth Wallace –1622 m. Jane Stockdale 1547–1586
      1. 1. Adam Boyd 1573–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Adams) Boyd 1579–1616
      3. 3. John Boyd 1579–1654
      4. 4. Jane Boyd 1582–
      5. 5. Robert Boyd 1567–1597 m. Jean Kerr 1575–1632
      6. 6. Thomas Boyd 1575–1636 m. Grizel Cunningham 1583–1634
      7. 7. James Boyd 1576–1673 m. Grizel Cunningham 1583–1634
      8. 8. Kathrine Boyd 1580– m. Alexander Jervey 1578–
      9. 9. Andrew Boyd 1569–1636 m. Mary Kelloch 1625–1649 m. Bessie Cunningham 1570–1649
      10. 10. Robert Boyd 1595–1678 m. Margaret Montgomery 1597– m. Isabel Hamilton 1589–1665 m. Christian Hamilton 1590–1646
      11. 11. Marion Boyd 1578–1632 m. James (Giles) Cunningham 1630–1723 m. James Christie 1575– m. James Hamilton 1575–1618
      12. 12. Isabel Boyd 1574–1626 m. Patrick Walkinshaw 1560–1625 m. Dugald Campbell 1570–1641 m. John Blair 1567–1604
        1. 1. Margaret Blair 1581–1627
        2. 2. Margarat Blair 1596–
        3. 3. Anna Blair 1601–
        4. 4. Grizell Blair 1594– m. John Maxwell 1570–1647
        5. 5. Agnes Blair 1592–1623 m. Alexander Porterfield 1591–1671
        6. 6. Mary (Margaret Cunningham) Blair 1603–1670 m. John Crawford 1600–1689
        7. 7. Bryce Blair 1600–1639 m. Esther Peden 1600–1650 m. Esther (Hamilton) Peden 1600–1650
        8. 8. John ("of that ilk") Blair 1591–1621 m. Janet Edie 1588–1640
    2. 2. Robert Boyd 1547–1550
    3. 3. Thomas Boyd 1550–1589
    4. 4. Margaret (Boyd of) Kilmarnock 1542–1597 m. Robert Muir 1540–1640 m. John Cunningham 1535–1589
    5. 5. William Boyd 1546–1590 m. Christiana (Christian) Hamilton 1547–1591
    6. 6. Margaret Boyd 1552–
    7. 7. Helen Boyd 1544–1588 m. Hugh Montgomery 1534–1603
    8. 8. Helen Boyd 1554–
    9. 9. Robert Boyd 1547–1611
    10. 10. David Boyd 1566–
    11. 11. Giles Boyd 1556–1586 m. Hugh Montgomerie 1563–1586
    12. 12. Gelis Boyd –1583
    13. 13. Elizabeth Boyd 1562– m. John Cunningham 1562–1615
    14. 14. Robert (Martin Boyd VI, Master of) Kilmarnock 1597–1655 m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Crayke 1617–1650
    15. 15. Agnes Boyd 1543–1584 m. John Colquhoun 1523–1574
    16. 16. Daind Boyd 1580–1623 m. Margaret Wallace 1585–
    17. 17. Christian Boyd 1560–1644 m. James Hamilton 1556– m. James Hamilton 1537–
  2. 2. George Colquhoun 1510–
  3. 3. Helen Colquhoun 1514–1588
  4. 4. Colquhoun 1515–
  5. 5. John Colquhoun 1518–

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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