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Sir Robert G Boyd 1517–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 2 JAN 1589

Death Location: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Boyd

Mother: Helen Somerville

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Children(s): Sir Boyd

In 1517, Sir Robert G Boyd entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Lee Boyd And Helen Somerville. Sir Robert G Boyd had children including Sir Archibald Boyd. Sir Robert G Boyd passed away in 1589 in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Sir Robert G Boyd entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Lee Boyd And Helen Somerville.
  • Sir Robert G Boyd had children including Sir Archibald Boyd.
  • Sir Robert G Boyd passed away in 1589 in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Sir Boyd's Ancestors

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Sir Boyd
1517–1589
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert Lee Boyd
1485–1557
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen Somerville
–1536
Cambusnethan (Lanarkshire) Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Boyd
–1508
Kilmarnock (Ayrshire) Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Boyd's Descendants

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Sir (Robert G) Boyd (1517–2 JAN 1589)
  1. 1. Sir (Archibald) Boyd 1567–1597
    1. 1. Archibald Boyd 1595–1678 m. Agnes Boyd 1595–1645
      1. 1. Janet Boyd 1624–1700 m. John\Johne Gemmill\Gemmell 1620–1693
        1. 1. Peter Gemmill 1646–1685 m. Christian Boyd 1651–

Sir Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Sir Robert G Boyd in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1589
2 JAN 1589
Age 72
Death of Sir Robert G Boyd in Alnwick (Northumberland) Gb
Alnwick (Northumberland) Gb

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JAN 1589
    Event Place: Alnwick (Northumberland) Gb
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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