Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Boyd and Jane Carnahan




Husband William Boyd 1 2 3

           Born: 1794 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 1846 or 1853 - Unity Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2 5
         Buried:  - Unity Church Cemetery, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: Robert Boyd (1762-1850) 6 7
         Mother: Elizabeth Larimer (1769-1850) 7


       Marriage: 



Wife Jane Carnahan 2

            AKA: Jane [Unk],5 Jane M. Cornahan 1
           Born: 5 Mar 1803 - Sewickley, Allegheny Co, PA 2 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Oct 1902 - Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Unity Church Cemetery, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: John Carnahan (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Elizabeth Elliott (      -      ) 1




         Father: Elliott Carnahan (      -      ) 8
         Mother: 




Children
1 M Robert Boyd 2 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Wallace (      -      ) 2


2 F Elizabeth Boyd 2 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John L. Smith (      -      ) 2 5
           Marr: Abt 1848-1849


3 F Mary (Marie) Boyd 5

            AKA: Maria Boyd 2
           Born: 30 Dec 1830 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Mar 1906 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Henry Smith (Abt 1827-1859) 2


4 M Rev. Dr. John Carnahan Boyd, D.D. 2 5 10

            AKA: Rev. John Calvin Boyd D.D. 9
           Born: 16 Jan 1832 - Westmoreland Co, PA 5 11
     Christened: 
           Died: Aug 1903 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 9
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Martha "Mattie" McFarland (      -1869) 5 9 12
         Spouse: Margaret A. "Maggie" Lindsay (      -      ) 2 5 12


5 F Ruth Carnahan Boyd 5 13

            AKA: Ruth Cornahan Boyd 1
           Born: 25 Mar 1834 - near Latrobe, Unity Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Dec 1909 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Tallman (1827-1908) 1 14
           Marr: 7 Jun 1854 1


6 F Margaret Jane Boyd 2 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mathew Smith (      -      ) 2


7 F Harriet Boyd 2 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Albert Torrence (      -      ) 2


8 F Matilda Boyd 2 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: while young
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - William Boyd

near Latrobe, Unity Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA - a farmer


General Notes: Wife - Jane Carnahan


He same source gives widely varying information about her father.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 423.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1020.

3 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 49.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 422.

5 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 80.

6 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 570.

7 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 49, 269.

8 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1022.

9 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 363.

10 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 243, 459.

11 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 243.

12 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 459.

13 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1020, 1022.

14 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1020, 1021.


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