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                     LANARKSHIRE
 

Index to "Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow"
Volume 1 (Minutes & Accounts, 1573-1641)

Surname, Forename, Designation/Relationship

Boyd, Adam
Boyd, Agnes - dame, lady Blythswood
Boyd, Andrew
Boyd, Andrew - deacon of the masons
Boyd, James
Boyd, James - chamberlain of Glasgow
Boyd, James - of Kippis
Boyd, John
Boyd, John - mariner
Boyd, John - mason
Boyd, John - master of work
Boyd, Lord - provost of Glasgow
Boyd, Matthew
Boyd, Matthew - burgess
Boyd, Matthew - in Trongait
Boyd, Matthew - tacksman
Boyd, Robert - Lord
Boyd, Robert - merchant
Boyd, Robert - merchant, burgess of Glasgow
Boyd, Robert - treasurer
Boyd, Thomas
Boyd, Zechariah
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1851 LANARKSHIRE STRAYS - 1851 CENSUS(2%)

[BORN in LANARKSHIRE enumerated elsewhere in SCOTLAND]

NAME:                  ENUMERATED IN:        PLACE of BIRTH:

BOYD, MARGARET          Greenock, Renfrewshire LKS GLASGOW
BOYD, MARGRET MATHESON  St Mary's, Edinburgh   LKS GLASGOW
 

FIRST GLASGOW DIRECTORY 1787

BOYD, Andrew - accomptant to the Thistle Bank, east side Saltmarket

BOYD, John - taylor, south side Trongate, opposite Hutchison's Hospital
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1851 Census - Lanarkshire(2% Sample)

Glasgow Calton:

Z/51/9/TOBAGO STREET/26/
J/AGNES/PALMER/HEAD/WIDOW//36/THISTLE SPINNER(COTTON)///IRL/
J/MARY/TAYLOR/DAUGHTER/MARRIED//20/SELF FACTOR GUIDER(COTTON
MILL)///IRL/
J/JANE/TAYLOR/DAUGHTER/U//15/FLYER IN COTTON MILL///IRL/
J/ANN/TAYLOR/DAUGHTER/U//11/SCHOLAR/LKS/GLASGOW/
J/JOHN/BOYD/SON IN LAW/MARRIED/21//JOURNEYMAN TAYLOR///IRL/

Z/51/24/TOBAGO STREET/16/
J/MARY/FISHER/HEAD/WIDOW//33/LANDRESS///IRL/
J/ROBERT I/FISHER/SON//7//LANDRESS SON/LKS/GLASGOW/
J/THOMAS/FISHER/SON//3///LKS/GLASGOW/
J/MARGARET/BOYD/VISITOR/WIDOW//50/DRESSMAKER///IRL/

Glasgow Gorbals:

Z/51/60//47/THISTLE ST
J/CHRISTINA/BOYD/HEAD/W//60//STI/STIRLING/
J/JOSEPH/BOYD/SON/U/28//MUSICIAN///IRL/
J/AMELIA/BOYD/D/U//25/DRESSMAKER///SEA/
J/JANET/BOYD/D/U//22/DRESSMAKER///UK-/

Z/51/68//17/THISTLE ST
J/WILLIAM/BOYD/HEAD/MAR/34//LOOKINGGLASS MAKER///IRL/
J/MARGT/BOYD/W/MAR//38////IRL/
J/SARAH JEAN/BOYD/D/U//11////IRL/
J/DAVID/BOYD/SON//.500///LKS/GOVAN/

New Monkland:

Z/11/18/BIRKENSHAW/
J/ROBERT/GRAY/HEAD/MAR/61//FARM LAB/LKS/NEW MONKLAND/
J/ELISABETH/GRAY/WIFE/MAR//50//LKS/NEW MONKLAND/
J/JOHN/GRAY/SON/U/22//LIMESTONE MINER/LKS/NEW MONKLAND/
J/ROBERT/GRAY/SON/U/20//LIMESTONE MINER/LKS/NEW MONKLAND/
J/ELISABETH/GRAY/DAUR/U//15/DRESS MAKER/LKS/NEW MONKLAND/
J/AGNES/BOYD/GRAND DAUR///7//LKS/GLASGOW/
J/ROBERT/DODDS/LODGER/U/53//LIMESTONE MINER/BEW/DUNSE/
J/WM/REID/LODGER/U/20//LIMESTONE MINER/DNB/NEW MONKLAND/

Shotts:
Z/11/74/FLAT ROW/11/
J/MARGARET/WATSON/WIFE/MAR//52//RFW/PAISLEY/
J/JOHN/BOYD/SON/UN/17//COALMINER/LLS/UPHALL/
J/AGNES/BOYD/DAUG/UN//14//LLS/UPHALL/
J/THOMAS/BOYD/SON//11///LLS/UPHALL/
J/WILLIAM/BOYD/SON//5///LLS/UPHALL/
J/ROBERT/WATSON/LODGER/UN/14//N K/LKS/GLASGOW/
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                    MIDLOTHIAN
 

Edinburgh & Leith Post Office County Directories 1842-1843

Dalkeith:
Boyd, George - smith - High street
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Edinburgh & Leith County Directory Corstorphine:

1875/76:
Boyd, Mrs - Gairneyfield

1884/85:
Boyd, Mrs - Gairneyfield

1904/05:
Boyd, Alex. - dairyman - Broompark
Boyd, Archibald - dairyman - Balgreen dairy
Boyd, D.C. - grocer - 4 Maybank villas
Boyd, Miss - Gairneyfield
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Testaments
The Edinburgh Commissariot Court confirmed Testaments (Wills) for the
counties of Midlothian (MLN), East Lothian (ELN),West Lothian (WLN)
parts of Peebleshire (PEE), parts of Stirlingshire (STI) & Scots who
died abroad. The microfilms can be found under the Midlothian section of
the Locality Catalogue for Scotland.

Testaments 1830 - 1835 - LDS Film #0500255

Mrs Cathcart BOYD Edin d London 24 Jan 1824 William BOYD d Arthur St,
Edin 12 Dec 1830. John BOYD bookseller, son.

James BUTLER shipmaster sometime in Leith, thereafter res Newhaven, d 7
Dec 1831. Margaret BUTLER wife of Alexander CAW? sometime bookbinder,
Edin, now at Luss?, Ann BUTLER wife of James BOYD master in Royal
Navy,Catherine BUTLER wife of Robert ____?, mercht, Leith, Marion BUTLER
wife of Robert WATERSTONE? daughters of defunct.

Thomas COULSON p____? James Sq, Edin d 4 Feb 1834. Ann BOYD? or COULSON
res Edin sp of defunct.

Testaments 1836 - 1839  LDS Film #0500256

Mrs Isabella BOYD or SPROTT wid of dec Wm SPROTT Solicitor Edin d 13 Oct
1836. Wm BOYD writer to signet brother of defunct

Mrs Ann BOYD or COULSON relict of dec Thomas COULSON house & ornamental
painter Edin d 13 Apr 1837.
 

                    SELKIRKSHIRE
 

Innerleithen War Memorial - 1914 - 1918

BOYD, G.F.E.   Lieut    10th SH
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Scots Guards - Victoria Cross Winners

2nd Lt G.A. Boyd  -  Rochfort   Special Reserve  1st Bn Scots Guards
1915 - France

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             STIRLINGSHIRE
 

Memorial Inscriptions from Kilsyth Old churchyard Stirlingshire:

1822 JB   JE (KGB has - 1822 John BOYD, Townhead to Wilson BOYD

1823  John MC CLEAN & Mary BOYD

1854  Jas BOYD & Mary MCKINZIE

Jas SHAW 18 Dec 1884 age 65, wife Eliza BOYD 1889 age 68

1857 Jas BOYD, wife Janet MILLER

John WATSON 5 April 1902, age 69, wife Agnes MARSHALL 27 Dec 1901 age
67; Allena M. 27 July 1921 age 55, wife of Peter W. 27 Jan 1926 age 66,
whose 2nd wife Jeanie BOYD 17 Nov 1935 age 71. Children Annie, Lena &
Mary died young. Corporal John W. 8th Seaforth Highlanders killed at
Loos 25 Sept 1915 age 22

1787  Robt BOYD  Jane SWORD

John BOYD 1861; wife Janet LIVINGSTONE  1870,  grandson David Hay ROWAT
27 January 1910, 38 yr (wife Sarah MUDIE  4 November 1905, 34 yr,
daughter Eliz L. B. 30 June 1904, 10 mo
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                 WIGTOWNSHIRE
 

Wigtownshire Census 1851 (2% Sample) - Old Luce

Z/51/35/MAIN STREET/
J/HANNAH/BOYD/HEAD/U//44/MUSLIN SEAMSTRESS///IRL/
J/MARY/HANNAY/DAUR/U//17/MUSLIN SEAMSTRESS/WIG/GLENLUCE/
J/ELIZ/HAMMEL/DAUR///7/SCHOLAR/FURNACE LABOURER/WIG/
J/HELEN/HAMMEL/DAUR///5///
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