John Boyd and Mary Elizabeth Markle

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Husband John Boyd ^{1 2}

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           Born: 21 Mar 1801 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Feb 1875 2
         Buried:  - Old Sewickley (later Old Dick) Church Cemetery, near West Newton, Westmoreland Co, PA

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         Father: Robert Boyd (1762-1850) 3 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Larimer (1769-1850) 4

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       Marriage: 28 Oct 1851 - Westmoreland Co, PA 5

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   Other Spouse: Theodocia McGrew (1814-1838) 5 - 30 Apr 1834 5

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Wife Mary Elizabeth Markle ⁶

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           Born: 6 Jun 1812 - Mill Grove, Sewickley Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Feb 1892 - West Newton, South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 5
         Buried:  - Markle Cemetery, Sewickley Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA

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         Father: Gen. Joseph Markle (1777-1867) 7 8 9 10
         Mother: Elizabeth "Betsey" Painter (1782-1815) 5 6 11

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Children

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• They had no children.

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General Notes: Husband - John Boyd

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He was a farmer and a member of the Lutheran Church.

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General Notes: Wife - Mary Elizabeth Markle

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She compiled a book of records on the Markle Family from her own knowledge and from the Bible of her mother. The original book was, in 1935, in the possession of Cyrus Painter Markle Tinstman, son of Harriet Cornelia Markle Tinstman.

1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 655.

2 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 82, 269.

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

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

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

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 562.

7 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 653, 703.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1123.

9 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 561.

10 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 267.

11 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 64.