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Robert Boyd 1425 – 1482 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1425

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Oct 1482

Death Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Father: Thomas Boyd

Mother: Thomas Boyd

Spouse(s): Mariotta Maxwell, Mariëtte Maxwell

Children(s): Thomas Boyd, Robert Boyd, Elizabeth Boyd, Alexander Boyd, Archibald Boyd, Annabella Boyd, John Boyd, Elizabeth Boyd, Margaret Boyd, Adam Boyd

Robert Boyd was born in 1425 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Boyd and Thomas Boyd. Robert Boyd married Mariotta Maxwell, Mariëtte Mariota Maxwell, and had children including Thomas Boyd, Robert Boyd, Elizabeth Catherine Boyd, Alexander Boyd, Archibald Boyd, Annabella Boyd, John Boyd, Elizabeth Boyd, Margaret Boyd, Adam Boyd. Robert Boyd passed away in 1482 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Boyd was born in 1425 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Boyd and Thomas Boyd.
  • Robert Boyd married Mariotta Maxwell, Mariëtte Mariota Maxwell, and had children including Thomas Boyd, Robert Boyd, Elizabeth Catherine Boyd, Alexander Boyd, Archibald Boyd, Annabella Boyd, John Boyd, Elizabeth Boyd, Margaret Boyd, Adam Boyd.
  • Robert Boyd passed away in 1482 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Robert Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Robert Boyd
1425 – 1482
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Boyd
– 1339
Kilmarnock, Renfrew, Scotland
Thomas Boyd
1406 –
Kilmarnock, Renfrew, Scotland
Grandparents
Joanna Montgomery
1389 –
Ardrossan, Ayr, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Boyd's Descendants

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Robert Boyd (1425 – 14 Oct 1482) m. Mariotta Maxwell (1425 – 25 Jun 1472) m. Mariëtte (Mariota) Maxwell (1430 – 25 Jun 1472)
  1. 1. Thomas Boyd (1441 – 1473) m. Mary Stewart (13 May 1453 – 16 May 1488) m. Elizabeth Montgomerie
  2. 2. Robert Boyd (Abt 1445 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Catherine) Boyd (1450 – 21 Feb 1498) m. Archibald (Bell Cat Earl Angus Douglas Knight of) Douglas (25 Oct 1449 – 29 Nov 1513)
  4. 4. Alexander Boyd (1452 – 26 Jun 1508) m. Janet Colville (1467 – 21 Apr 1504)
  5. 5. Archibald Boyd (1454 – 14 May 1507) m. Christian Mure (1453 – Aft 28 Jan 1523) m. Christian Mure (Abt 1549 – 28 Jan 1523)
  6. 6. Annabella Boyd (Abt 1454 – 1476) m. Sir (John) Gordon (1449 – 9 Sep 1513) m. John Gordon (1445 – 1517)
  7. 7. John Boyd (1456 – 1 Oct 1482)
  8. 8. Elizabeth Boyd (1458 – 21 Feb 1496) m. Archibald ("Bell the Cat") Douglas (1454 – 29 Nov 1513) m. Alexander Fraser (1431 – Abt 1486) m. Archibald Douglas (16 Oct 1449 – 29 Nov 1513)
    1. 1. William Douglas (1470 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Elizabeth Auchinleck (1475 – 18 Sep 1570) m. Anchelet Auchinleck
      1. 1. Archibald Douglas (7 Sep 1503 – 18 Sep 1570) m. Agnes (Anna) Keith (1507 – 1548) m. Margaret Carmichael (1533 – Abt 1555) m. Mary ((Elizabeth)) Irvine (1503 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Christian) Douglas (1525 – 1 Jun 1587) m. Alexander Falconer (1522 – 10 Nov 1587)
        2. 2. Christian Douglas (1525 – 1 Jun 1587) m. John (Forsyth) Forrest (1528 – 1573)
        3. 3. Margaret Douglas (Bet 11 Jan 1525 and 10 Jan 1526 – ) m. John Erskine (1528 – )
        4. 4. Isabel Douglas (1530 – 1 Jun 1587) m. James Melville (Abt 1533 – )
        5. 5. William Douglas (Mar 1532 – 1 Jul 1591) m. Egidia (Giles) Graham (Abt 1536 – Abt 1606)
        6. 6. Christian (Forrest) Douglas (1533 – 1540)
        7. 7. Marjory Douglas (1533 – ) m. Andrew Keith (Abt 1526 – )
        8. 8. Agnes (Alice) Douglas (1536 – ) m. Alexander Guthrie
        9. 9. Archibald Douglas (1537 – )
        10. 10. Christine Douglas (1539 – )
        11. 11. Katherine Douglas (1542 – )
        12. 12. Sarah Douglas (1544 – )
        13. 13. Joan ((Joanne)) Douglas (1545 – 18 Jan 1582) m. James Skene (10 Sep 1547 – 1605)
        14. 14. Marion Douglas (1546 – )
        15. 15. Elizabeth Douglas (1565 – 1591)
        16. 16. Gilies Douglas m. Robert Graham (1503 – 10 Sep 1547)
      2. 2. Gilette ("Giles") Douglas (1505 – 4 Jul 1546) m. Robert Graham (1503 – 10 Sep 1547) m. Robert Graham (15 Mar 1522 – 10 Sep 1547)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Douglas (1474 – Jul 1509) m. Robert Lyle (1469 – Bet 1499 and 1502)
    3. 3. Gavin Douglas (1474 – Sep 1522)
    4. 4. Archibald ("Graysteel") Douglas (1475 – 1535)
    5. 5. Janet Douglas (1476 – Bef 25 Feb 1500) m. Andrew (Robert) Herries (1477 – 9 Sep 1513)
      1. 1. Andrew Herries (Abt 1495 – 9 Sep 1513)
      2. 2. William Herries (14 Jan 1501 – 26 Sep 1543) m. Katherine Kennedy (1510 – 1545)
        1. 1. Agnes (de) Herries (Bet 1531 and 1534 – 14 Mar 1593) m. John Maxwell (1512 – 20 Jan 1583)
        2. 2. Katherine Herries (1533 – 8 Feb 1593) m. Uchtred MacDowall (1546 – 11 Jun 1593)
        3. 3. Janet ((Jean) (Joneta)) Herries (1538 – Dec 1612) m. James Cockburn (Abt 1524 – 1588)
  9. 9. Margaret Boyd (1462 – Aft 16 Sep 1453) m. David Cathcart (Abt 1455 – 1497) m. Robert Boyd (Abt 1448 – )
  10. 10. Adam Boyd

Robert Boyd's Timeline

3 Records

1425
1425
Birth of Robert Boyd in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1482
14 Oct 1482
Age 57
Death of Robert Boyd in Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
1482
Oct 1482
Age 57
Burial of Robert Boyd in Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1425
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1482
    Event Place: Alnwick, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1482
    Event Place: Alnwick, Northumberland, England

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