The William Boyd of Dundonald - from the website - COULD HAVE these 15 children, all born or Baptised in Dundonald The children of William Boyd and unknown wife:- 1. Janet Boyd, Bapt 3 Apr 1709; died before 1720 (see #4); 2. John Boyd, Bapt 1 July 1711; died before 1721 (see #7); 3. William Boyd, Bapt May 1714, died before 1726 (see #10); 4. Janet Boyd, Bapt 4 June 1719, 5. Elizabeth Boyd, Bapt 25 May 1719; 6. Agnes Boyd, Bapt 20 Nov 1720, died before 1726 (see #9); 7. John Boyd, b 24 apr 1721; 8. Joseph Bapt 15 Nov 1724, died before 1729 (see #11); 9 Agnes Boyd, b 12 Feb 1726; 10. William Boyd, Bapt 2 May 1726; 11. Joseph Boyd, bc 1729; 12. Jean Boyd, Bapt 4 May 1729; 13. male Boyd, Bapt 16 Aug 1730; 14. Adam Boyd, b 12 Nov 1732; 15. Margaret Boyd, Bapt 8 Jan 1739. Note the gaps between # 2 & 3 and # 3 & 4, so more children coul dhave bene form to this William Boyd of Dundonald. All these come from IGI Batch 7101817, so it would appear that some has linked them together. Mike Boyd Historical committee, HBS ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lauren Boyd McLachlan" <confido@gmail.com> To: "Boyd List" <Boyd@rootsweb.com>; "Mike Boyd" <mikejboyd@bigpond.com> Cc: <jhste@talktalk.net> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 5:47 AM Subject: James Stewart Boyd of Kilmarnock and Beyond > Dear Mike: > > Could anyone verify this latter section if possible and could the > William Boyd they are referring to be William Boyd the Earl of > Kilmarnock who was beheaded in the Tower of London in 1746. NO > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.boyd/6664/mb.ashx > > Yours Aye, > > Lauren