This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: tollnan77 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.boyd/1326.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My Joseph Thornton Boyd was married to Anna Gaunt.Does this look like any kin to your Boyd's? They were from Ohio and Penn. Nan Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

I am not sure if this query from 1999 might be the father of your Joseph Thornton Boyd:- I'm new to the List. and looking for my 4ggrandfather, JOSEPH THRONTON BOYD, b. 26 Appril 1781 in Chambersburg, Franklin Col., PPA. Jos. was the son of ROBERT BOYD b. ca 1750 in Delaware, and MARTHA THRONTON, also of Delware. Sometimes ROBERT is referred to as "Colonel" and was suppose to have been prominent in the New Castle area of Delaware. JOSEPH THORNTON BOYD settled in New Castle, Lawrence Co, PA in 1806 and was a prosperous merchant. He married MARTHA (no last name) and had a passel of kids: MARIA b. ca 1820 who married JOHN GEMMILL; MATILDA, who m. a BARD and settled in Allegheny Co.; ROBERT; JOSEPH; AMANDA; MARGARETTA; LOUISA; etc. He died in 1 March 1868 in New Castle, Lawrence Co. PA; his wife MARGARET died in New Castle 28 June 1865. Any and all information anyone can provide much appreciated. Arlene Gemmill From: Arlene Gemmill <agemmill@earthlink.net> To: BOYD-L@rootsweb.com Subject: ROBERT BOYD b. ca. 1750 in Delaware Date: Saturday, 12 June 1999 3:33 Mike Boyd Historical Committee, HBS ----- Original Message ----- From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> To: <BOYD@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 11:14 AM Subject: Re: [BOYD] Robert Boyd > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: tollnan77 > Surnames: > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.boyd/1326.2/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > My Joseph Thornton Boyd was married to Anna Gaunt.Does this look like any > kin to your Boyd's? They were from Ohio and Penn. Nan > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you > would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link > above and respond on the board. > > > > > ______________________________________ > House of Boyd Society's (HBS) Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Gathering of > the Clan 2012 will be held in Woodland,CA, USA in conjunction with the > Sacramento Caledonian Club's 136th annual Sacramento Valley Scottish Games > & Festival in April 2012 (unofficial date April 28th and 29th -- to be > confirmed by the venue). Write AGM@clanboyd.org if you would be interested > in helping to plan it. > ____________________________________________________ > House of Boyd Society's (HBS) Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Gathering of > the Clan 2011 was a great success in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA in conjunction > with The Highland Games and Celtic Gathering April 16-17, 2011. > _______________________________________ > Support the Fellowship Activities of the Clan. Join the House of Boyd > Society! > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/BOYD/2008-06/1212428046 > ______________________________________ > House of Boyd Society sends HUGE thank you to all of our volunteers. The > Society would not be what it is without you! > ______________________________________ > > Want to contribute an article or query to the Dean Road? Contact Kevin > McLachlan, Editor at Editor@clanboyd.org > > ==================== > Visit the House of Boyd Society Website http://www.clanboyd.org > ==================== > For Officers and other Contacts, see > http://www.clanboyd.org/officers.shtml > ==================== > Most replies should go to the list, not just the author of the post. Make > sure to include the list address Boyd@rootsweb.com > ==================== > Need to contact the Admin? Write me off list at Boyd-admin@rootsweb.com > ==================== > Can't recall what the beginning of a thread was? Subscribe > mid-discussion? Visit the PUBLICLY VIEWABLE archives: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=boyd > ==================== > Got an issue that is beyond the purview of this list? Write the Help Desk > for assistance http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/ > Honor your fellow subscribers -- follow the Golden Rule! > **************************** > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BOYD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message