James Boyd Jr (1833 - aft. 1901)

Born 30 Oct 1833 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Yuill) Boyd — married 14 Dec 1851 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Husband of Sarah (Miller) Boyd — married 1869 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Descendants

Died after 1901 after age 67 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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Biography

James was born October 31, 1833 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland. He was the son of James Boyd and Elizabeth Allan and his father's occupation was tailor.^[1]

1841 CENSUS - Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland ^[2]

James Boyd 30

Elizabeth Boyd 25

James Boyd 7

John Boyd 5

David Boyd 2

Barbara Boyd 6 Mo

1861 CENSUS - Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland ^[3]

James Boyd 28 Head, Beith, Ayrshire, Master Tailor, 1 boy

Elisabeth Boyd 29 Wife

James Boyd 7 Son

Elisabeth Boyd 5 Daughter

John Boyd 3 Son

David Boyd 1 Mo Son

Widowed in August 1867, James' marriage to widow Sarah Hetherington was registered in the 1st Quarter 1869 in Carlisle registration district, Cumberland.^[4]

1871 CENSUS - Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England ^[5]

James Boyd 37 Head, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sarah Boyd 35 Wife, Rosetrees, Cumberland, England

John Boyd 13 Son, Dreghorn, Ayrshire [from 1st marriage]

David Boyd 11 Son, Dreghorn, Ayrshire [from 1st marriage]

Sarah Jane Hetherington 5 Stepdau, Carlisle, Cumberland

Maggie Hetherington 3 Stepdau, Carlisle, Cumberland

Fanny Boyd 1 Dau, Haltwhistle, Northumberland

1881 CENSUS - 40 John Street, Glasgow St David, Lanark, Scotland ^[6]

James Boyd 47 Head, Ayr, Ayrshire, Tailor

Sarah Boyd 47 Wife, England

Margaret Hetherngton 13 Stepdau, England

Fanny Boyd 11 Dau, England

Thomas Boyd 9 Son, England

Barbara Boyd 7 Dau, England

Joseph Boyd 5 Son, England

William Boyd 3 Son, England

1891 CENSUS - 342 Govan St., Glasgow Govan, Lanark, Scotland ^[7]

James Boyd 58 Head, Beith, Ayrshire, Tailor

Sarah Boyd 56 Wife, England

Fanny Boyd 21 Dau, England

Thomas Boyd 19 Son, England

Barbara Boyd 17 Dau, England

Joseph M Boyd 15 Son, England

William Boyd 13 Son, England

1901 CENSUS - 342 Govan St., Glasgow Govan, Lanark, Scotland ^[8]

James Boyd 69 Head, Beith, Ayrshire, Tailor

Sarah Boyd 62 Wife, England

Fanny Boyd 31 Dau, England

Barbara Boyd 27 Dau, England

Joseph Boyd 25 Son, England

William Boyd 22 Son , England

James died sometime between the 1901 Census and July 1909 when his wife Sarah died in Hutchesontown, Lanark, Scotland.

Sources

1. ↑ "Scotland Statutory Registers - Births" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ : accessed 02 Jun 2022), James Boyd, 31 Oct 1833, Beith; Reference Number: 581/3.
2. ↑ 1841 CENSUS: Parish: Irvine; ED: 2; Page: 9; Line: 800; Year: 1841
3. ↑ 1861 CENSUS: Parish: Dreghorn; ED: 1; Page: 1; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_84
4. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D2M-9W6 : 13 December 2014), Sarah Hetherington, 1869; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1869, quarter 1, vol. 10B, p. 592, Carlisle, Cumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
5. ↑ 1871 CENSUS: The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5154; Folio: 17; Page: 27; GSU roll: 848480
6. ↑ 1881 CENSUS: Parish: Glasgow St David; ED: 34; Page: 16; Line: 18; Roll: cssct1881_230
7. ↑ 1891 CENSUS: Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 46; Page: 1; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_287
8. ↑ 1901 CENSUS: Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 35; Page: 36; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1901_309