Perhaps this will help those looking at William Boyd in Lancaster County. William Boyd ( Pvt. Pa Revolutionary Militia, Lt. Capt. Robert Boyd's Co.) born 1733 Lancaster County Penn died 17 May 1808 Dauphin County Penn his father is William Boyd and mother Elizabth married Jennett Brisben children James born Dauphin Pa John Jane/Jennett married William Moore ( connected to the Park family) William Mary married Strawbridge Margaret married Williams Sources William H. Egle. "Boyd of Derry" Penn Gen by Lane S. Hart 1886 pp 97 - 102 Shoemakes the Boyd Family Five Typical Scotch-Irish Families of the Cumberland Valley pp 69 - 80 DAD Patriot Index pp 76 77 William Boyd (Derry Township Overseer of Roads 17666) born 1712 Antrim Ireland died Feb 1776 buried Dauphin co. Penn married Elizabeth she died 1790/1800 Upper Paxtang, Dauphin Pen children Willilam who married Hennett Brisben Benjamin born 01 Oct 1738 Lanc co married Jennett Elliot on 31 Dec. 1761 he died 08 May 1803 Joseph married Elizabath Wallace Catharine married James Brown there are 12 more additional sources. also the research was done by Craig L. Albiston Londonderry Auditor 1778, 17790 1800 1801 Overseer of the Poor 1773 1789 Trustee of the Derry Church 1788 William Boyd ( Immigrated to America sometime before 1730) born Antrim Ireland died before 1760 Derry Township, Lancaster, Penn children Robert born 1705 Alexander born1707 Jennet born 1710 married John McGosh William (Derry overseer of Roads 1766) born 1712 married Elizabeth John born 1715 Hope this helps someone Emalu