Benjamin Boyd and Jennett Elliott

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Husband Benjamin Boyd ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1738 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 May 1803 2 3
         Buried:  - Derry Church Cemetery, Dauphin Co, PA

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         Father: William Boyd (1712-1785) 1 2
         Mother: Elizabeth [Unk] (      -      ) 2

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       Marriage: 31 Dec 1761 2 3

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Wife Jennett Elliott ¹

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            AKA: Jennet Elliot 2
           Born: 1737 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Nov 1820 3
         Buried:  - Derry Church Cemetery, Dauphin Co, PA

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Children

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1 F Margaret Boyd ^{2 3}

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           Born: 12 Oct 1763 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Sep 1826 2 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: James Wilson (1760-      ) 2 3

         Spouse: John Baird (      -      ) 2

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2 F Mary Boyd ^{3 4}

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           Born: 6 Oct 1765 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Feb 1814 3 4
         Buried:  - Derry Church Cemetery

         Spouse: William Frazer (1763-1816) 3 4

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3 M William Boyd ^{3 5}

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           Born: 20 Aug 1767 3 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Sep 1803 3 5
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary Orr (      -      ) 3 5
           Marr: Sep 1802 5

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4 F Jean Boyd ^{3 6 7}

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           Born: 13 Jun 1770 3 6 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Oct or 26 Oct 1826 3 6 8
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John Craig (      -1801) 3 6 7
           Marr: 8 Sep 1791 3 6 7

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5 F Eleanor Boyd ³

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           Born: 20 Aug 1772 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Jan 1810 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: James Rogers (      -      ) 3

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6 F Rachel Boyd ^{3 9}

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           Born: 24 Dec 1774 3 9
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1828
         Buried: 

         Spouse: William Hamilton (1766-1831) 3 9

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7 F Esther Boyd ^{3 10}

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           Born: 10 Sep 1776 or 23 Apr 1779 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Dec 1821 10
         Buried: 
         Status: Twin

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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8 F Elizabeth Boyd ^{3 10 11}

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           Born: 12 Apr or 23 Apr 1779 3 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Status: Twin

         Spouse: Moses Wilson (1772-1826) 3 10 11
           Marr: 1812 10

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General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Boyd

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Derry Twp, Dauphin Co, PA

He was a farmer of Scotch-Irish descent, and a member of the Derry Presbyterian Church.

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General Notes: Wife - Jennett Elliott

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from Edinburgh, Scotland

1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 113.

2 Mary Craig Shoemaker, Five Typical Scotch-Irish Families (Unknown Publisher: Albany, NY, 1922), Pg 73.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 114.

4 Mary Craig Shoemaker, Five Typical Scotch-Irish Families (Unknown Publisher: Albany, NY, 1922), Pg 74.

5 Mary Craig Shoemaker, Five Typical Scotch-Irish Families (Unknown Publisher: Albany, NY, 1922), Pg 23.

6 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 680.

7 Mary Craig Shoemaker, Five Typical Scotch-Irish Families (Unknown Publisher: Albany, NY, 1922), Pg 54.

8 Mary Craig Shoemaker, Five Typical Scotch-Irish Families (Unknown Publisher: Albany, NY, 1922), Pg 76.

9 Mary Craig Shoemaker, Five Typical Scotch-Irish Families (Unknown Publisher: Albany, NY, 1922), Pg 77.

10 Mary Craig Shoemaker, Five Typical Scotch-Irish Families (Unknown Publisher: Albany, NY, 1922), Pg 79.

11 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 131.