Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Wilson Boyd and Jane Patterson




Husband Wilson Boyd 1

           Born: 9 Aug 1800 - near Newtown, Limavady, County Derry, Ireland 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1876 - Somerset Twp, Washington Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Hugh Boyd (      -      ) 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Scott (      -      ) 5


       Marriage: 15 Mar 1835 2



Wife Jane Patterson 2

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           Died: Aft 1893
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         Father: Zaccheus Patterson (      -      ) 2 6
         Mother: Margaret Waugh (      -      ) 2 6




Children
1 M Robert [1] Boyd 3

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2 M David W. Boyd 3

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           Died: 2 Jul 1863 - Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA 7
         Buried:  - Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA



3 F Elizabeth Boyd 3

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         Spouse: Murdoch Smith (      -      ) 3


4 M Rev. Hugh H. Boyd 8

            AKA: Hugh S. Boyd 3
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         Spouse: Bella Jane Watson (      -      ) 8


5 M Bankhead Boyd 3

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           Died: 7 Mar 1870 3
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6 F Sarah M. Boyd 3

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           Died: 2 Mar 1869 3
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7 F Mary J. Boyd 3

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           Died: 27 May 1871 3
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8 M Robert [2] Boyd 3

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           Died: 17 Jan 1873 3
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9 F Anna T. Boyd 3

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General Notes: Husband - Wilson Boyd


In coming to America he preceded the rest of the family five years.

He received his early education in Ireland. At the age of eighteen years he immigrated to Canada, then went to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, thence to Pittsburgh, and worked on a farm in Washington County, Pennsylvania, until the arrival of his family, when he lived with his parents. After his marriage he settled in North Strabane township, Washington County, residing there fourteen years. They then moved to Somerset township, where he died. He was a Whig and Republican, and in religion was first a member of the Seceder Church at Pigeon Creek, afterward uniting with the U. P. Church, to which he gave a liberal support.


General Notes: Wife - Jane Patterson


After the death of her husband, she continued to reside in Somerset township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, till 1890, when she moved to Canonsburg.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 242, 993.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 993.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 994.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 242, 374, 993.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 374, 993.

6 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 150.

7 Samuel P. Bates, History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5; Vol. IV (Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer, 1870), Pg 428.

8 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 506.


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