Did you go to Kilmarnock? Or do you have a published source. I remember with frustration being in Edinburgh right near the public records office used by many genealogists and not being able to go there to work. On Aug 1, 2005, at 10:35 PM, Jan Curtis wrote: > Anna - I'm not sure if any of them immigrated. I got the connection > from > the Kilmarnock Parish records. > > Jan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <agfoster@headscheme.com> > To: <CLANBOYD-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 7:53 AM > Subject: Re: [Boyd] My Boyd in Kilmarnock > > >> Was Thomas the one who immigrated? How did you make the connection to >> Ayr? I'm pretty sure that's where my line came from but can't find any >> link. >> Anna Grace Boyd Foster >> On Aug 1, 2005, at 1:00 AM, Jan Curtis wrote: >> >>> My Thomas Boyd married Agnes Lammie, 4 Oct. 1690, Kilmarnock, Ayr, >>> parish >>> record. >>> >>> Their children were: >>> >>> Jean Boyd, chr. 19 Dec. 1691 >>> Agnes Boyd, chr 23 Nov. 1693 >>> Thomas Boyd, chr 16 May 1696 >>> John Boyd, chr 4 Feb 1700 >>> Margaret Boyd, chr. 1 Nov. 1702 >>> Janet Boyd, chr. 17 Dec. 1704.....my ancestor >>> Elizabeth Boyd, chr. 16 Sept. 1708 >>> >>> Some of them could have immigrated to the U.S. I think my Janet Boyd >>> died >>> before her husband immigrated to PA. I have his Will, and he named >>> wife >>> Sarah. He brought their sons with him, John, Samuel, William. >>> >>> William was my ancestor. >>> >>> JanCurtis >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "FK & DA Dolphin" <delphinus@actrix.co.nz> >>> To: <CLANBOYD-L@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2005 10:49 PM >>> Subject: [Boyd] John Boyd of Lin >>> >>> >>>> Seeking information on the parentage of John Boyd of Lin, Merchant >>>> in >>> Irvine, descendant of the Boyds of Pitcon, born mid 1660s. Married >>> Jean >>> Arth/Airth. >>>> >>>> Issue: Anna Boyd b. 1683 >>>> Jean " b. 1684 >>>> John " b. 1688 >>>> Thomas " b. 1689 >>>> >>>> Jean Boyd, attendant to the Countess of Kilmarnock was married in >>>> 1703 to >>> William Moris Apothecary/Surgeon in Kilmarnock, "in the Earl of >>> Kilmarnock's >>> House", witnesses, Charles Dalrymple of Craglands in Kilmarnock and >>> Robert >>> Rogest, Apothecary in Kilmarnock. Minister presiding, Mr. Francis >>> Finlayson". (Information from family oral and written history. That >>> in >>> quotation marks taken from the marriage entry for Jean Boyd and >>> William >>> Moris in the Parish Records.) >>>> >>>> Dorothy Anne Dolphin >>>> (7th great grand-daughter of John Boyd of Lin). >>>> >>>> >>>> ==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== >>>> RING OF BOYDS >>>> http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite >>>> >>>> http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd- >>>> trees >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== >>> RING OF BOYDS http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite >>> >>> http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd- >>> trees >>> >> >> >> ==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== >> RING OF BOYDS http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite >> >> http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd- >> trees >> >> >> > > > > ==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== > RING OF BOYDS http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite > > http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd- > trees >