Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert Boyd and Elizabeth Larimer




Husband Robert Boyd 1 2

           Born: 1762 - Cumberland Twp, York (later Adams) Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1850 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Old Sewickley (later Old Dick) Church Cemetery, near West Newton, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: William Boyd (Abt 1726-1785) 4
         Mother: Catherine McGrew (1724-1828/1828) 5


       Marriage: 1790 or 1792 3



Wife Elizabeth Larimer 2

            AKA: Elizabeth Floyd 6
           Born: 1769 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Mar 1850 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Larimer (      -      ) 3
         Mother: 




Children
1 F Catherine Boyd 3

           Born: 1790 or 1793 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Sep 1856 7
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 F Margaret Boyd 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1851 7
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 M William Boyd 3 8 9

           Born: 1794 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 1846 or 1853 - Unity Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 7 9
         Buried:  - Unity Church Cemetery, Westmoreland Co, PA
         Spouse: Jane Carnahan (1803-1902) 9


4 M Thomas Boyd 10 11

           Born: 9 Nov 1795 - Westmoreland Co, PA 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Apr 1869 12
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Wilson (1804-1859) 10 11


5 M Archibald Boyd 3 13




           Born: 4 Jul 1799 - North Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 7 13
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 25 Dec 1854 - Jefferson Twp, Fayette Co, PA 7
         Buried:  - Jefferson Twp, Fayette Co, PA
         Spouse: Margaret Hunter (1809-1879) 7 13
           Marr: 29 Jan 1833 - Westmoreland Co, PA 7 13


6 M John Boyd 14 15

           Born: 21 Mar 1801 15
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Feb 1875 15
         Buried:  - Old Sewickley (later Old Dick) Church Cemetery, near West Newton, Westmoreland Co, PA
         Spouse: Theodocia McGrew (1814-1838) 16
           Marr: 30 Apr 1834 16
         Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Markle (1812-1892) 17
           Marr: 28 Oct 1851 - Westmoreland Co, PA 16


7 F Mary Boyd 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



8 M James Boyd 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



9 M Robert Larimer Boyd 1 18 19

           Born: 20 Nov 1809 - Sewickley Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 May 1892 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 11
         Buried:  - Old Sewickley (later Old Dick) Church Cemetery, near West Newton, Westmoreland Co, PA
         Spouse: Nancy McAyeal (1821-1893) 20
           Marr: 29 Sep 1842 11



General Notes: Husband - Robert Boyd


He remained in York County, Pennsylvania, (an area that later became part of Adams County) until about 1796, when with his wife's brothers and sisters and their families, he removed to Sewickley Township, Westmoreland County. In 1799, he was in North Huntingdon Township, and in 1814 moved to South Huntingdon Township, where he bought 360 acres of land.
He was a member of the United Presbyterian Church.


General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Larimer

from Chester Co, PA

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Sources


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

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

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

4 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 47.

5 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 30.

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

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

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

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

10 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 461, 693.

11 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 81.

12 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 461.

13 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 631.

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

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

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

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

18 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 659.

19 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 49, 81.

20 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 81, 274.


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