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Titled County Boyd
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Boyd, Sir Harley Hugh, Bart., of Drummawillen, Co. Antrim, cr.1775
Eldest son of the late Sir John Augustus Hugh Boyd, Bart., of Drummawillen,
Capt. Royal Navy, by Honora Mary, 3rd daughter of the late Charles Biggs
Calmady Esq., of Langdon Hall, Devon; born 1853; Succeeded as 5th Bart.
1857._Drummawillen, near Ballycastle, Co. Antrim. Heir presumptive, his
uncle Frederick, in Holy Orders, Master of Arts of University College,
Oxford, Rector of Wouldham, Kent; born 1820.
Boyd, Alexander Esq., of Ballycastle, Co. Antrim.
Second son of the late Hugh Boyd Esq., Member of Parliament for Co. Antrim,
by Rosetta, daughter of Alexander Boyd Esq., of Ballycastle; born 1791;
Succeeded his brother Hugh 1862; married 1821 Ann, daughter of Henry Huey
Esq. Mr. Boyd is Lord of the Manor of Ballycastle,_THe Mansion, Ballycastle,
Co. Antrim. Heir presumptive, his grand-nephew, Sir Harley H. Boyd.
Boyd, George Augustus Esq., of Middleton Park, Co. Westmeath.
Only child of the late Abraham Boyd Esq., Knight Commander, by his 2nd wife
Jane, Countess of Belvedere, daughter of the Rev. James Mackay; born 1817;
Succeeded 1822 to his paternal estates, and in 1836 to teh un-entailed
estates of George Rochfort, last Earl of belvedere; married 1843 Sarah Jane,
eldest daughter of George Woods Esq., of Milverton Hall, Co. Dublin, by
Sarah, eldest daughter of Hans Hamilton Esq., Member of Parliament, and has,
with other issue. Rochfort Hamilton, born 1844. Mr. Boyd, who was educated
at Trinity College, Dublin, is a Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant
for Westmeath. Served as High Sheriff 1843. This family is descended from
the Lords Boyd, subsequently Earls of Kilmarnock, in Scotland. _Middleton
Park, near Mullingar, Co. Westmeath; Conservative Club, S.W.
Boyd, James Esq., of Law Castle, Ayrshire.
Son of the late_ Boyd Esq., of Law Castle; born 18_. Is a Magistrate for Co.
Ayr. _Orchard and Law Castle, West Kilbride, near Greenock, Ayrshire.
Boyd, James Esq., of Roslare House, Co. Wexford.
Eldest son of the late Capt. James Jocelyn Boyd, of Roslare House (who died
1849), by Isabel Ashmore, daughter of Major Cooper, of the 35th Regt., and
grandson of the late James Boyd Esq., Magistrate for Co. Wexford, and High
Sheriff in 1831; born 1846; Succeeded his grandfather 1859. This family
claim descent from the Boyds of Kilmarnock, N.B. _Roslare House, near
Wexford. Heir presumptive, his brother Charles, born 1848.
Boyd, John Esq., of Dunduan House, Co. Londonderry.
Eldest son of the late John Boyd Esq., Doctor of Civil Laws, of Dunduan
House (who was Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Co.
Londonderry, and a Magistrate for Co. Antrim, and Member of Parliament for
Coleraine 1842-52, and 1857-62), by Anne Arabella, daughter of the Rev. R.
Hezlet, Rector of Killowen; born 182_; succeeded 1862. This family is of
Scottish extraction, and was formerly seated at Belleisle, Co. Antrim. _Dunduan
House, near Coleraine, Ireland; Carlton Club, S.W.
Boyd, John Robert Esq., of Ballymacool House, Co. Donegal.
Eldest son of the late John Boyd Esq., of Ballymacool House, by Frances, 2nd
daughter of the late Sir Samuel Hayes, Bart., of Drumboe Castle, Co.
Donegal; born 1808; succeeded 1836; married 1851 Mary Louisa, eldest
daughter of the Rev. William Knox, of Clonleigh. Educated at Trinity
College, Dublin (Bachelor of Arts 1825), called to the Irish Bar 1830; is a
Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Co. Donegal (High Sheriff
1840). This family descend from the Boyds, Earls of Kilmarnock, in
Scotland._Ballymacool House, near Letterkenny, Co. Donegal; Stephen's Green,
Dublin.
Boyd, Mark Esq., of Merton Hall, Wigtonshire.
Son of the late Edward Boyd Esq., of Merton Hall (who died 1846); born 1805;
Succeeded his brother Benjamin 1851; married 1848 Emma Anne, widow of Robert
Coates Esq., of Montagu Squared, London (a West-India Proprietor). Mr. Boyd
is lineally descended from Sir Thomas Boyd, of Kilmarnock, by Joanna,
daughter of Sir John Montgomery, of Ardrossan. Of this family were Thomas,
Lord Boyd, the celebrated Earl of Arran, consort of Princess Mary, daughter
of James II, of Scotland; and William Boyd, the ill-fated Earl of
Kilmarnock, who suffered in the rising of 1745._Merton Hall, near Wigton,
N.B. Heir presumptive, his brother John Christian Curwen, born 1812.
Boyd, Thomas Esq., of Dailling, Argyllshire.
Son of the late _ Boyd Esq., of Dailling; born 18_. Is a Magistrate for the
Co. Argyll. _Dailling, near Dunoon, Argyllshire.
Source: The county families of the United Kingdom, or, Royal manual of
the titled and untitled aristocracy of Great Britain and Ireland :
containing a brief notice of the descent, birth, marriage, education and
appointments of each person, his heir apparent or presumptive, as also a
record of the offices which he has hitherto held, together with his town
address and country residences; Walford, Edward, London : Robert Hardwicke,
1864. FHL British Film 1696700
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