Annie Boyd1

(circa 1840 - 5 April 1914), ID# 70
Annie Boyd|b. c 1840\nd. 5 Apr 1914|p70.htm|James Boyd|b. c 1820|p123.htm|Elizabeth Kerr|b. c 1819|p124.htm|||||||||||||
FatherJames Boyd2,1 (c 1820 - )
MotherElizabeth Kerr2,1,3 (c 1819 - )
     Annie Boyd, daughter of James Boyd and Elizabeth Kerr, was born circa 1840 in County Down, Ulster.1,3,4,5

Annie was the eldest of six children. Her siblings were Charles (b c1842), John (b c1846), James (b 1850), Elizabeth (b c1853) and Margaret (b 1857).

Annie Boyd appeared in the 1851 census of Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, in her parents' household.1

In 1860, Annie was a Farm Servant.2

Annie Boyd married James Devan, son of Hugh Devan and Agnes Tracey, by Banns, according to the rites and ceremonies of the Roman Catholic Church on 9 October 1860 in Little Lochans, Inch, Wigtownshire. The marriage was conducted by Daniel Conway. Their witnesses were James Quinn and Margaret Quinn.2,6,3,5

Annie Boyd appeared in the 1861 census of Lochans, Inch, Wigtownshire, at Corner House, in her parents' household. She was described as married and her husband was also listed.3

Annie and James appeared in the 1871 census of Castle Douglas, Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, at King Street. Their children Elizabeth, Hugh, Annie and James were listed as living with them.4

Annie and James appeared in the 1881 census of Stranraer, Wigtownshire, at 24 Hanover Square. Their children Hugh, Annie, James, Agnes, Thomas, John, Charles and Margaret were listed as living with them.5

Annie and James appeared in the 1891 census of Kirkpatrick Juxta, Dumfriesshire, at Lochhouse Cottage. Their children Charles, Margaret and Arthur were listed as living with them.7

Annie Boyd died on 5 April 1914 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, at 101 George Street. The cause of death was given as chronic valvular disease of the heart.8

Children with James Devan

  • Elizabeth Devan 9
  • Thomas Devan 10
  • Hugh Devan 5,11
  • Annie Devan 12,5
  • James Devan 13,5
  • Agnes Devan+ 6,5,14,15 (28 Jun 1871 - 30 Apr 1928)
  • Thomas Devan 16,5
  • John Devan 5,17
  • Charles Devan 18,5
  • Margaret Devan 19,5
  • Arthur Devan 20,7
ChartsAncestors of Arthur O'Neill

Citations

  1. Online image of the 1851 Census for Scotland, Wigtownshire, Stoneykirk, GROS ref: Parish 898.
  2. 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).
  3. Online image of the 1861 Census for Scotland, Wigtownshire, Inch, GROS ref: Parish 886.
  4. Online image of the 1871 Census for Scotland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Kelton, GROS ref: Parish 869.
  5. Index to the 1881 Census for Scotland, Wigtownshire, Stranraer, compiled by Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (1999), GROS ref: 899.
  6. Copy birth certificate of Agnes Devan, born 1871, Kelton (General Register Office for Scotland, Parish 869, entry 60).
  7. Online image of the 1891 Census for Scotland, Dumfriesshire, Kirkpatrick Juxta, GROS ref: Parish 838.
  8. Online image death registration of Annie Boyd, died 1914, in Stranraer, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).
  9. Online image birth registration of Elizabeth Devan, 1861, in Inch, Wigtownshire, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).
  10. Online image birth registration of Thomas Devan, 1863, in Inch, Wigtownshire, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).
  11. Online image birth registration of Hugh Devan, 1865, in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).
  12. Online image birth registration of Annie Devan, 1867, in Kelton, Stewarding of Kirkudbright, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).
  13. Online image birth registration of James Devan, 1869, in Kelton, Stewarding of Kirkudbright, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).
  14. Copy death certificate of Agnes Devan, died 1928, Hamilton (General Register Office for Scotland, Parish 647, entry 214).
  15. Copy marriage certificate of Samuel O'Neill and Agnes Devan, married 1891, Girvan (General Register Office for Scotland, Parish 594, entry 20).
  16. Online image birth registration of Thomas Devan, 1873, in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).
  17. Online image birth registration of John Devan, 1873, in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).
  18. Online image birth registration of Charles Devan, 1875, in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).
  19. Online image birth registration of Margaret Devan, 1879, in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).
  20. Online image birth registration of Arthur Devan, 1885, in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, as seen on http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (General Register Office for Scotland).

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