James Boyd1

(circa 1820 - ), ID# 123
     James Boyd was born circa 1820 in Ireland.2,3

James Boyd married Elizabeth Kerr.1

James and Elizabeth appeared in the 1851 census of Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire. Their children Annie, Charles, John and James were listed as living with them. James was described as a Labourer.2

James registered the birth of his daughter Margaret Boyd in 1857. He gave his occupation then as an Agricultural Labourer.4,3

James and Elizabeth appeared in the 1861 census of Lochans, Inch, Wigtownshire, at Corner House. Their children Charles, John, James, Elizabeth and Margaret were listed as living with them, as was their married daughter Annie and her husband James Devan. James was described as a General Labourer.3

Children with Elizabeth Kerr

  • Annie Boyd+ 1,2 (c 1840 - 5 Apr 1914)
  • Charles Boyd 2,3
  • John Boyd 2,3
  • James Boyd 2,3
  • Elizabeth Boyd 3
  • Margaret Boyd 4,3
ChartsAncestors of Arthur O'Neill

Citations

  1. Online image marriage registration of James Devan and Annie Boyd, 1860, in Inch, Wigtownshire, as viewed on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).
  2. Online image of the 1851 Census for Scotland, Wigtownshire, Stoneykirk, GROS ref: Parish 898.
  3. Online image of the 1861 Census for Scotland, Wigtownshire, Inch, GROS ref: Parish 886.
  4. Online image birth registration of Margaret Boyd, 1857, in Stoneykirk, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).

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