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Scotland (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Scotland => Wigtownshire => Topic started by: joshbob on Thursday 20 November 14 20:58 GMT (UK)

Title: James Boyd born 1860
Post by: joshbob on Thursday 20 November 14 20:58 GMT (UK)

Can anyone help in my search for info on James Boyd born 1860 of irish descent. He lived in the Leswalt/ Kirkcolm area.I know that he was married 3 times and have census and marriage certs.
The story in the family is that he was a ploughman and won numerous competitions for his craft
I have tried looking on line for newspaper reports in the hope that I might find, even a photo.Can
anyone in the wigtownshire area help?

Title: Re: James Boyd born 1860
Post by: MonicaL on Thursday 20 November 14 21:30 GMT (UK)

Hi joshbob

Just for background here, guessing this may be James Boyd? www.genealogy.com/users/m/u/r/Don-Murray/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0123.html

Monica

Title: Re: James Boyd born 1860
Post by: joshbob on Friday 21 November 14 19:55 GMT (UK)

Thank you very much Monica very helpful