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William (Lord) Boyd 1638–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1692

Death Location: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: James Boyd

Mother: Catherine Creyke\Crayke

Spouse(s): Jean Cunningham

Children(s): Robert Boyd

William (Lord) Boyd was born in 1638 in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Lord Boyd And Catherine Lady Creyke Crayke. William (Lord) Boyd married Jean Lady Cunningham, and had children including Robert Sir Boyd. William (Lord) Boyd passed away in 1692 in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William (Lord) Boyd was born in 1638 in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Lord Boyd And Catherine Lady Creyke Crayke.
  • William (Lord) Boyd married Jean Lady Cunningham, and had children including Robert Sir Boyd.
  • William (Lord) Boyd passed away in 1692 in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Boyd's Ancestors

Self
William Boyd
1638–1692
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James (Lord) Boyd
1597–1654
Kilmarnock Ayrshire Scotland
Catherine ((Lady)) Creyke\Crayke
1618–1650
Cottingham, East Riding, Yorkshire, England.
Grandparents
Robert (VI) Boyd
1567–1597
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Jean Johanna Kerr, Countess of) Crawford
1577–1632
Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boyd
1547–1611
Margaret Campbell
1550–1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Kilmarnock
1517–1590
Margaret Colquhoun
1525–1601
Matthew Campbell
1525–1593
Isabell Drummond
1530–1591

William Boyd's Descendants

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William ((Lord)) Boyd (1638–1692) m. Jean ((Lady)) Cunningham (1640–1692)
  1. 1. Robert ((Sir)) Boyd 1688–1759 m. Margaret Thomson 1692–1750
    1. 1. John Boyd 1720–1806 m. Mary (Fenn (or) Senn) 1720–1799
      1. 1. Joseph Boyd 1740–1799 m. Eleanor Huse 1745–1810
        1. 1. John Boyd 1764–1827 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Carrick 1764–1830

William Boyd's Timeline

3 Records

1638
1638
Birth of William (Lord) Boyd in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
1692
20 Mar 1692
Age 54
Death of William (Lord) Boyd in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
1692
1692
Age 54
Burial of William (Lord) Boyd in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1692
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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