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Thomas Boyd Sr. m. Mary ______? emigrated to Londonderry, NH with the Scotch-Irish
group of 1718. children: Robert, Alexander, Mary (Mason), Elizabeth, Margaret, THOMAS JR.

Thomas Boyd Jr. (1757-29 Feb 1808) m.Margaret Darrah (Litchfield, NH) & 2nd Mary
Holmes. Thomas lived in Londonderry and Chester, NH  --child.: Polly (mary?); Annie (m. a Shipley?); ROBERT W.

Robert W. Boyd (31 July 1788- 4 Feb 1851) m. Mary Lund Towns (Londonderry, NH).
Robert was born in Chester, NH and also lived in Londonderry. --child: Mary Ann (March); Thomas (Chase); Margaret Darrah (Marshall);  Charlotte Towns (Plummer);  Martha Anderson (Steele);  Robert Mason  (Spalding): DANIEL HARDY.

Daniel Hardy Boyd (26 Sept 1823- 10 July 1917) m. Abigail McDuffee 3 July1849 in Rochester, NH.  Daniel lived in Londonderry & Nashua, NH;  Lawrence, Mass and Ocheyedan,  Iowa.  --child: Charles Robert (Cleveland); Emma Margaret (Hobbs);  Lorenzo Barrows  (Pell);  Nellie Francis; Luene Hannah (Le Roy Grout); Frank James or James Frank (Van Cleve); FLORA ABBIE.

Flora Abbie Boyd (19 Oct 1862) m. Eugene Chilson. She lived in Londonderry, NH,  Ocheyedan, IA and Minneapolis , Minn.  --child: Helen Abbie Chilson my grandmother. Also 3 brothers and 1 sister.

As you can see, our brick wall is the Thomas's. Who are the ancestors?? Family legend ties them to Reverend William Boyd who initiated the Londonderry Emigration to New England in 1718. Any ideas??

Colin Brooks

Petition of Ulstermen, 1718

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