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Robert BOYD 1595–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 1595

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 August 1628

Death Location: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Boyd

Mother: Jean Hamilton

Spouse(s): Lady Hamilton

Children(s): Marion Boyd

The story of Robert BOYD began in 1595 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Robert BOYD married Lady Christian Hamilton, and had children including Marion Boyd. Robert BOYD passed away in 1628 in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert BOYD began in 1595 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Robert BOYD married Lady Christian Hamilton, and had children including Marion Boyd.
  • Robert BOYD passed away in 1628 in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Robert BOYD's Ancestors

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Robert BOYD
1595–1628
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Martin Boyd, Master of Boyd
1567–1597
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Hamilton
1577–1632
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert BOYD's Descendants

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Robert BOYD (November 1595–28 August 1628) m. Lady (Christian) Hamilton (1590–22 Jan 1645)
  1. 1. Marion Boyd 1623–1663 m. James Skirving 1626–1687
    1. 1. William Skirving 1651– m. Hellen Ker 1653–
      1. 1. Agness Skirving 1693– m. Archibald Knox 1680–1753
        1. 1. George Knox 1723–1782 m. Christian Anderson 1734–1822
        2. 2. William Knox 1718–1787 m. Margaret Douglas 1720–1786
        3. 3. Agnes Knox 1720–1784 m. George Hepburn 1715–1764
        4. 4. Helen Knox 1726–1728
        5. 5. James Knox 1731–1796 m. Katharine Shirriff 1741–
        6. 6. Jean Knox 1734–1802
      2. 2. Henrie Skirving 1687–1766
      3. 3. David Skirving 1690–
    2. 2. Agnes Skirving 1650–
    3. 3. Alexander Skirving 1652–
    4. 4. Richard Skirving 1654–
    5. 5. Adam Skirving 1649–

Robert BOYD's Timeline

4 Records

1595
November 1595
Birth of Robert BOYD in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1618
03 Nov 1618
Age 23
Robert BOYD was married
None
1624
04 Jun 1624
Age 29
Robert BOYD was married
None
1628
28 August 1628
Age 33
Death of Robert BOYD in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 1595
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1618

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1624

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Boyd family

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1628
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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