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Samuel Boyd and Nancy Vernor Family

Samuel Boyd born 16 Oct 1777 in Northern Ireland. Married first in 1816 in South Carolina Nancy Vernor. Married second in 1835 in Chester County, South Carolina Margaret Skelly.
Nancy Vernor died 1832 in Illinois. Issue 8 children.
Margaret Kelly born 14 May 1802 Chester District, South Carolina. Issue 6 children.

bullet.gif (1254 bytes) i. Mary Vernor Boyd born 2 Oct 1816 Chester Co., South Carolina. Died 13 Mar 1860. Married John Strachan 3 Nov 1837. Issue 3 children:
bulletNancy Strachan born 1839 die 1865
bulletMary Ann Strachan born 1846 died 1848
bulletEliza Jane Strachan born 1851 died 1853
bullet.gif (1254 bytes) ii. Samuel Lyons Boyd born 8 Sep 1817 Chester Co., South Carolina. Died 5 Mar 1877 Sparta, Illinois Caledonia Cemetery. Married first Jane Gibson 13 Aug. 1840. Married second Mary E. Gibson.

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Samuel Lyons Boyd
bullet.gif (1254 bytes) iii. Agnes Boyd born about 1818. Married William Monroe.
bullet.gif (1254 bytes) iv. Margaret Boyd born about 1819. Married Samuel Williams.
bullet.gif (1254 bytes) v. Abigail Boyd born 25 Nov 1820 South Carolina. Died 16 Mar 1885 Beulah, Kansas. Buried in Beulah Cemetery.  Married John Park Gibson 24 Aug 1837. Issue 1 child:
bulletJohn H. Gibson born 1860.

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Abigail Boyd Gibson
bullet.gif (1254 bytes) vi. Eliza Boyd married Isaac Brown.
bullet.gif (1254 bytes) vii. Rebecca Boyd born 18 May 1823. Died 8 Jul 1883. Married first Robert Mathews 4 Aug 1842. Married second Alexander Smith. Issue 5 children by Mathews:
bulletNancy Jane Mathews
bulletThomas M. Mathews born 1852
bulletRobert J. Mathews born 1854
bulletMary E. S. Mathews born 1859
bulletWilliam Vernon Mathews born 1863 died 1931
bullet.gif (1254 bytes) viii. Jane Boyd  Died 1863 Sparta, Illinois Old Bethel Cemetery (unmarked).
bullet.gif (1254 bytes) ix. Sarah Boyd born 20 Jul 1836. Died 4 Dec 1910 Americus, Kansas. Married Rufus Edmiston 17 Nov 1856 Americus, Georgia. Issue 6 children:
bulletMargaret J. Edmiston born 1857 died 1900
bulletWilliam Alexander Edmiston born 1860 died 1906
bulletSarah Jane Edmiston born 1862 died 1901
bulletMary Ann Edmiston born 1865 died 1888
bulletEtta Rachel Edmiston born 1868
bulletSamuel John Edmiston born 1871
bullet.gif (1254 bytes) x. William Vernor Boyd born 12 Aug 1838. Died 25 Nov 1877 Illinois. Married Martha Mathews 24 Nov 1868. Issue 3 children;
bulletSamuel J. Boyd born 1869 died 1913
bulletMartha Annette Boyd born 1871 died 1943
bulletWilliam Mathews Boyd born 1874 died 1947
bullet.gif (1254 bytes) xi. Rachel Boyd born 9 May 1840 died 16 Mar 1905 Tilden, Illinois. Married Robert S. Aitken. Issue 7 children:
bulletMargaret J. Aitken born 1861
bulletBarbara Aitken born 1863 died 1948
bulletMary R. Aitken born 1869
bulletSarah M. (Mattie) Aitken born 1871 died 1909
bulletElla J. Aitken born 1872
bulletRachel A. (Abigail) born 1874 died 1899
bulletRobert J. Aitken born 1876
 bullet.gif (1254 bytes)xii John S. Boyd born 5 Jul 1842 in Randolph County, Illinois.
bullet.gif (1254 bytes)xiii. Margaret Boyd born 29 Sep 1846 in Tilden, Randolph County, Illinois. Married William Hugh Edmiston 25 Nov 1868 in Randolph County, Illinois. Issue 7 children:
bulletAlbert Elmer Edmiston born 1870
bulletSamuel Boyd Edmiston born 1871
bulletFredrick Eugene Edmiston born 1875 died 1920
bulletMargaret Alberta (Bertha) Edmiston born 1878
bulletArthur Francis Edmiston born 1883
bulletDr. Roy Hammond Edmiston born 1885
bulletEsther Edmiston born 1893
bullet.gif (1254 bytes)xiv. Jane Boyd born 1850 in Randolph County, Illinois.

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