Sir
Robert
Boyd Eighth Lord of Kilmarnock
formerly Boyd
Born about in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Brother of
Helen Boyd [half], Christian (Boyd) Scott [half], Agnes Boyd [half], Jean (Boyd) Morrison [half], Isobel Boyd [half] and Marion (Boyd) Dundas [half]
Husband of
Anne (Fleming) Ramsay
— married
10 Sep 1639 (to 17 Nov 1640) in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Died
at about age 22
in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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| Preceded by Sir Robert Boyd, 7th Lord of Kilmarnock |
Sir Robert Boyd, 8th Lord of Kilmarnock 1628-1640 |
Succeeded by Sir James Boyd, 9th Lord of Kilmarnock |
Biography
Robert (Boyd) Boyd Eighth Lord of Kilmarnock is a member of Clan Boyd.
Robert (Boyd) Boyd Eighth Lord of Kilmarnock was born in Scotland.
This profile is part of the Boyd Name Study.
Robert Boyd was born about 1618 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, son of Robert Boyd (1595–1628) and Jane Unknown (1600– ).[1]
His siblings were:
- Helen Boyd (abt. 1620–bef. 1647)
- Christian Boyd (1621–1715)
- Agnes Boyd (1622– )
- Jean Boyd (1622–1663)
- Isobel Boyd (abt. 1624– )
- Marion Boyd (1626–1661)
Robert (20) married Anne Fleming (20) (born about 1618 in Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Scotland; daughter of John Fleming and Margaret Livingston) on 10 Sep 1639 in Kilmarnock.[1]
Robert died on 17 Nov 1640, from a fever, in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland, aged about 21, without male issue. His will was proven (by probate) on 9 March 1641/42.[1]
Sources
- G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 262. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Basil Stewart
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AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued) 47 markers, haplogroup R1b, Ancestry member BasilStewart, MitoYDNA ID A10718 [compare] - Robert Stewart :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT26747, FTDNA kit #635158, MitoYDNA ID T10731 [compare]
- Angus Stewart :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT371927, FTDNA kit #IN46351, MitoYDNA ID T10758 [compare]
- Randee Stewart :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-Z43064, FTDNA kit #B356623
- Christian Boyd :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-JFS0056, FTDNA kit #9204
- Robbin Stewart :
Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup R-L21
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