The Andrew at Mt Olivet is David's son. On Jul 6, 2005, at 6:47 AM, Harry Boyde wrote: > If Andrew immigrated in 1746 he is not the Andrew at Mt Olivet > cemmetary dated 1877. Your info has been very helpful. Thank you > ----- Original Message ----- From: <agfoster@headscheme.com> > To: <CLANBOYD-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 11:11 PM > Subject: Re: [Boyd] Brits, Scots and Scots Irish > > >> No, Andrew died in Frederick MD. His descendants also stayed there >> until Asbury McK moved to Balto, then to Matthews County, VA after >> The War >> >> On Jul 5, 2005, at 10:57 PM, Harry Boyde wrote: >> >>> Andrew Boyd appears in the 1790 and 1800 census for Frederick MD. >>> Then not in 1810 census. However, An. Boyd and An.W. Boyd appear in >>> the 1810 census in Monongalia Co. Va. A court document in >>> Monongalia Co. Va says this Andrew died about 1815-1817. Do you >>> have any indication if your Andrew moved on to Mon. Co. (W) Va. or >>> possibly to Fayette Co. Pa. These counties are adjacent to the >>> state lines and not that far from Frederick, MD. >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <agfoster@headscheme.com> >>> To: <CLANBOYD-L@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 10:41 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Boyd] Brits, Scots and Scots Irish >>> >>> >>>> Andrew Boyd married Mary McKay and David married Mary Meixsel. >>>> Sometimes the McKay is listed as McKendree (as in Asbury McKendree) >>>> but I think this is merely a confusion. Mary McKay was the >>>> gr.daughter of William McKay who came to Scotland to Montgomery >>>> County MD in 1757. David was born 1790, died 1826. His wife Mary >>>> was the daughter of Jacob Meixsel of Holland, according to my >>>> records. >>>> I have a note (source long forgotten as it was from a time I didn't >>>> know much about research) "The tolerant government of the Province >>>> had attracted to the shores of the Chesapeake, English Cavaliers, >>>> Irish Catholics, and Scotch Presbyterians, who had unsuccessfully >>>> resisted Cromwell at Dunbar; Highlanders whom penal statutes had >>>> rendered nameless." >>>> Andrew appears on the rolls of the Committee of Observation in >>>> Fred. Co., Md about 1775. I think this was a local precursor to the >>>> Rev. War. >>>> >>>> On Jul 5, 2005, at 8:39 AM, hboyde@comcast.net wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> What years did David Boyd live and do you know his mother's name? >>>>> -------------- Original message -------------- >>>>> >>>>>> I don't know much about Andrew's other children; my gr gr >>>>>> grandfather >>>>>> was David Boyd and his son Asbury McKendree (one of 14 kids) was >>>>>> my gr. >>>>>> grandfather who was an adult businessman during the War Between >>>>>> the >>>>>> States. >>>>>> Anna Grace Boyd Foster >>>>>> On Jul 4, 2005, at 5:32 PM, hboyde@comcast.net wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I need to know more about this Andrew Boyd of Frederick Co., MD. >>>>>>> My >>>>>>> gr.gr.gr. grandfather was named Andrew Boyd. His son William is >>>>>>> my >>>>>>> gr.gr grandfather and lived many years in Monongalia Co. (W) Va. >>>>>>> William had brothers named Andrew and Archibald. From a court >>>>>>> record >>>>>>> in Monongalia Co. I have learned that the father Andrew had a >>>>>>> wife >>>>>>> named Margaret. The 1850 census says William was born in >>>>>>> Maryland in >>>>>>> 1771 and died in (W) Va. in 1856. I would love to be able to link >>>>>>> them. Andrew died around 1816. Margaret lived into the 1830s. >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> Harry >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I do appreciate it when complicated information is given so >>>>>>>> succinctly >>>>>>>> I can retain it. Thank you. >>>>>>>> Were there any records kept of membership in the Scottish >>>>>>>> Regiments >>>>>>>> ?(I >>>>>>>> remember my grandmother referring to them fondly as "the ladies >>>>>>>> from >>>>>>>> hell", a name apparently given by their enemies--or maybe the >>>>>>>> Brits.) >>>>>>>> My impression is that the Andrew Boyd of Frederick MD was not >>>>>>>> military >>>>>>>> at the time of his emigration. (1746-7.) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jul 4, 2005, at 11:22 AM, David Boyd wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Jan, Karen and et al, >>>>>>>>> For some historical information the Scottish and English crowns >>>>>>>>> were united in 1603 when James VI of Scotland also ascended to >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> British throne as Queen Elizabeth I's heir. A century later in >>>>>>>>> 1703 >>>>>>>>> the Parliaments of Scotland and England were united. After the >>>>>>>>> last >>>>>>>>> Jacobite Uprising in 1745 in Scotland Highland Dress, weaponry >>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>> yes even bagpipes were outlawed. In order to wear their >>>>>>>>> Tartans and >>>>>>>>> carry weapons many Highlanders joined the British Army and >>>>>>>>> made up >>>>>>>>> all or most of the Highland Regiments such as the Black Watch >>>>>>>>> and the >>>>>>>>> famed >>>>>>>>> 42nd Highlanders comprised mainly of the Highland Stewarts, >>>>>>>>> Camerons, >>>>>>>>> MacIntoshes and MacLachlans. >>>>>>>>> So by the 1750's and 60's these mainly Scottish Regiments of >>>>>>>>> HRH >>>>>>>>> George III were in England's American Colonies. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Yours Aye, >>>>>>>>> David D. 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