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Robert Boyd 1485 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Kilmarnock,,Ayrshire,Scotland

Death Date: 1558

Death Location: Kilmarnock,,Ayrshire,Scotland

Father: Alexander Boyd

Mother: Janet Colville

Spouse(s): Helen Somerville

Children(s): Robert Boyd

The story of Robert Boyd began in 1485 in Kilmarnock,,Ayrshire,Scotland, with parents Alexander Boyd and Janet Colville. As an adult, Robert Boyd wed Helen Somerville. Their household included Robert Boyd. Robert Boyd's life came to an end in 1558 in Kilmarnock,,Ayrshire,Scotland.

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Parents

Alexander Boyd
1452 – 1508
Birth Location: Kilmarnock,,Ayrshire,Scotland
AB
Janet Colville
1467 –
Birth Location: Ochiltree,Ayreshire,,Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Helen Somerville
1489 – 1536
Birth Location: Cambusnethan,,Lanarkshire,Scotland
HS

Children(s)

Robert Boyd
1517 – 2002
Birth Location: Kilmarnock,,Ayrshire,Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1485
    Event Place: Kilmarnock,,Ayrshire,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1558
    Event Place: Kilmarnock,,Ayrshire,Scotland
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