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Sir William Boyd 1546–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1546

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, , Scotland

Death Date: Bef. 1590

Death Location: Dunbarton, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland

Father: Boyd None

Mother: Countess Glens

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Sir William Boyd began in 1546 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, , Scotland. Sir William Boyd passed away in 1590 in Dunbarton, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Boyd began in 1546 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, , Scotland.
  • Sir William Boyd passed away in 1590 in Dunbarton, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Boyd None
–1590
Birth Location: Scotland
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Countess Glens
1525–1601
Birth Location: Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Boyd's Ancestors

Self
Sir Boyd
1546–1590
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Parents
Boyd
–1590
Scotland
Countess (Margaret Mariot Colquhoun, 1525, Countess of) Glens
1525–1601
Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Boyd's Timeline

2 Records

1546
Abt. 1546
Birth of Sir William Boyd in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, , Scotland
1590
Bef. 1590
Age 44
Death of Sir William Boyd in Dunbarton, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland
Dunbarton, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1546
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1590
    Event Place: Dunbarton, Dunbartonshire, , Scotland
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