Reverend William Boyd (b. 1658, d. 13 April 1741) married, firstly, Isobel Anderson on 11 March 1691. He married, secondly, Jean Maxwell, daughter of unknown Maxwell, on 26 November 1701. He was educated at University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was ordained in 1690 Church of Scotland. He was the Minister in 1690 at Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
1 (1) (by Isobel Anderson) William Boyd (b. 2 Dec 1694)
2 (1) (by Isobel Anderson) Reverend Andrew Boyd (b. 28 Dec 1697, d. 16 Apr 1761) married Margaret Boyd, daughter of Walter Boyd, on 3 November 1720. He graduated from University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, with a Master of Arts (M.A.) He was the Minister in 1726 at Tynholm, Scotland.
2.1 (2) Walter Boyd
2.2 (2) Rev. Dr. William Boyd of Myrton (d. 17 Jun 1794) married Joanna Maitland, daughter of Reverend James Maitland, on 16 August 1762. He graduated from University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.) He graduated from University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, with a Master of Arts (M.A.) He graduated from University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, with a Master of Arts (M.A.) He was the Minister at Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland. In 1772 he purchased the lands and barony of Myrton (Mertonhall), Wigtownshire from Charles Gordon, WS.
2.2.1 (3) Andrew Boyd (b. 21 Aug 1763, d. b Jul 1787)
2.2.2 (3) John Boyd (b. 21 Jul 1765, d. b 1794) died without issue.
2.2.3 (3) James Boyd (b. 12 Mar 1767) died in infancy.
2.2.4 (3) Edward Boyd of Mertonhall (b. 3 Sep 1770, d. 27 Aug 1846) married Janet Yule, daughter of Benjamin Yule, on 15 November 1797. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)
2.2.4.1 (4) William Sprot Boyd (b. 16 Dec 1799, d. 18 Aug 1844) died without issue. He was in the Honourable East India Company. He held the office of Political Commissioner of Gujerat. He held the office of Resident of Baroda.
2.2.4.2 (4) Benjamin Boyd (b. 1803, d. Oct 1851) died at Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, killed on landing from his yacht, The Wanderer. He was a banker at Mertonhall, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
2.2.4.3 (4) Marion Boyd (b. 1803, d. 23 Jan 1892) died unmarried.
2.2.4.4 (4) Mark Boyd (b. 14 Apr 1805, d. 13 Sep 1879) married Emma Anne Robinson in 1848. He died without issue. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)1 He lived at Mertonhall, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
2.2.4.5 (4) Mary Boyd (b. 7 Nov 1808, d. 28 Dec 1878) died unmarried.
2.2.4.6 (4) Jane Stewart Boyd (b. 4 Jul 1810, d. 7 Mar 1868) died unmarried.
2.2.4.7 (4) John Christian Curwen Boyd (b. 1811, d. 3 Jun 1882) married Margaret Roberta Campbell, daughter of Robert Campbell, in 1841. On 16 October 1874 he succeeded to Mertonhall from his brother Mark. He lived in 1875 at Merton Hall, Wigtownshire, Scotland. He lived at Prince's Garden, Hyde Park, London, England. He lived at 33 Champs Elysées, Paris, France.
2.2.4.7.1 (5) Blanche Mary Boyd (d. 14 Aug 1877) married Henry Paget, 4th Marquess of Anglesey, son of Henry Paget, 2nd Marquess of Anglesey and Henrietta Maria Bagot, on 2 February 1874 at British Embassy, Paris, France. She at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.
2.2.4.7.2 (5) Edith Marion Boyd married N. Coquelin.
2.2.4.7.3 (5) Bertha Margaret Mabel Boyd married Robert Lancaster Johnstone.
2.2.4.7.4 (5) Campbell Boyd (b. 1842) married Josephine Livingstone, daughter of Lewis Livingstone. He lived at Villa Cardon, Deauville, France. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) He lived at Merton Hall, Wigtownshire, Scotland. He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the Royal Artillery.
2.2.4.7.4.1 (6) Aubrey Paget Livingstone Curwen Boyd lived at rue Boccador, Paris, France. He lived at Merton Hall, Wigtownshire, Scotland. In 1899 he sold the estate of Mertonhall.
2.2.4.7.5 (5) Captain William Arthur Edward Boyd (b. 6 Apr 1845, d. 6 Dec 1931) married Lady Lilian Adelaide Katherine Mary Fitz-Clarence, daughter of William George Fitz-Clarence, 2nd Earl of Munster and Wilhelmina Kennedy-Erskine, on 17 January 1893. He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the 2nd Life Guards.
2.2.4.7.5.1 (6) Phyllis Meeta Boyd (b. 1894, d. 19 Mar 1943) married Vicomte Henri Louis Leon de Janzé, son of Vicomte François Louis Leon de Janzé, on 17 January 1922. She died without issue.
2.2.4.7.5.2 (6) Benjamin Harold Alan Boyd (b. 26 Jul 1912, d. 22 Nov 1930) died at age 18.
2.2.4.7.6 (5) Caroline Augusta Boyd (b. 1848, d. 8 Nov 1878) married Reginald Beauchamp Yorke, son of Venerable Hon. Henry Reginald Yorke and Flora Elizabeth Campbell, on 30 April 1867. She died without issue.
2.2.4.7.7 (5) Leila Jessie Boyd (b. 11 Mar 1849) married Oscar Gustav von Heidenstam, son of Carl Peter von Heidenstam and Eliza Skene, on 27 October 1875.
2.2.4.8 (4) Janet Boyd (b. 20 Feb 1814, d. 6 Mar 1834) died at age 20.
2.2.4.9 (4) Edward Lennox Boyd (b. 1819, d. 9 Feb 1905) married Georgiana Hannah Hague, daughter of Colonel Barnard Hague, on 1 June 1848. He lived at 35 Cleveland Square, London, England. He lived at Burnham Priory.
2.2.4.9.1 (5) Jessie Boyd (d. 1919) married Thomas William Tindal, son of Thomas Tindal and Mary Anne Uhthoff. She died without issue.
2.2.4.9.2 (5) Elizabeth Barnard Evelyn Boyd (b. 15 Oct 1851, d. 17 Jan 1917) married Lt.-Col. Charles William Kennaway, son of Sir John Kennaway, 2nd Bt. and Emily Frances Kingscote, on 29 April 1874.
2.2.4.9.3 (5) Georgiana Gordon Lennox Boyd (b. 10 Nov 1852, d. 23 Jul 1892) died unmarried.
2.2.4.9.4 (5) Alan Walter Lennox-Boyd (b. 7 Aug 1855, d. 23 Nov 1934) married, firstly, Clementina Louisa Whittingham, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Ferdinando Whittingham, on 6 March 1886. He married, secondly, Florence Annie Begbie, daughter of James Warburton Begbie, on 29 October 1901. He was educated at Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, England. He was a barrister. On 8 September 1925 his name was legally changed to Alan Walter Lennox-Boyd by Deed Poll.
2.2.4.9.4.1 (6) (by Clementina Louisa Whittingham) Phyllis Georgie Lennox-Boyd (b. 30 Jul 1890, d. 31 Jan 1964) died unmarried.
2.2.4.9.4.2 (6) (by Florence Annie Begbie) Major George Edward Lennox-Boyd (b. 20 Aug 1902, d. 9 Nov 1943) died while on active service. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Highland Light Infantry. He fought in the Second World War.
2.2.4.9.4.3 (6) (by Florence Annie Begbie) Alan Tindal Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton (b. 18 Nov 1904, d. 8 Mar 1983) married Lady Patricia Florence Susan Guinness, daughter of Rupert Edward Cecil Lee Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh and Lady Gwendolen Florence Mary Onslow, on 29 December 1938. He was educated at Sherborne School, Sherborne, Dorset, England. He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.) He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Mid-Bedfordshire between 1931 and 1960. He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1940 in the service of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1941 entitled to practice as a Barrister-at-Law. He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1951. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Bedfordshire between 1954 and 1960. He was managing director of Arthur Guinness & Sons between 1959 and 1967. He was invested as a Companion of Honour (C.H.) in 1960. He was created 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton, of Merton-in-Penninghame, co. Wigtown [U.K.] on 8 September 1960. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Cornwall in 1965.
2.2.4.9.4.3.1 (7) Simon Donald Rupert Neville Lennox-Boyd, 2nd Viscount Boyd of Merton (b. 7 Dec 1939) married Alice Mary Clive, daughter of Major Meysey George Dallas Clive and Lady Mary Katherine Pakenham, on 24 July 1962. He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England. He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1962 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1966 with a Master of Arts (M.A.) He was deputy-chairman of Arthur Guinness & Sons plc between 1981 and 1986. He succeeded to the title of 2nd Viscount Boyd of Merton, of Merton-in-Penninghame, co. Wigtown [U.K., 1960] on 8 March 1983. He lived in 2003 at 9 Warwick Square, London, England. He lived in 2003 at Ince Castle, Saltash, Cornwall, England.
2.2.4.9.4.3.1.1 (8) Dr. Hon. Charlotte Mary Lennox-Boyd (b. 16 Apr 1963) married Dr. Charles Christopher James Mitchell, son of James Mitchell, in 1992. She was educated at Cheltenham Ladies' College, Cheltenham, London, England. She graduated from University College London, London, England, in 1984 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) She graduated from University College London, London, England, in 1989 with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) She lived in 2003 at 10 Essex Villas, London, England.
2.2.4.9.4.3.1.2 (8) Hon. Benjamin Alan Lennox-Boyd (b. 21 Oct 1964) married Shelia Mary Margaret Williams, daughter of Harold Emmanuel George Williams, in 1993. He was educated at Millfield School, Street, Somerset, England. He lived in 2003 at South Broadmoor, Saltash, Cornwall, England.
2.2.4.9.4.3.1.2.1 (9) (by Shelia Mary Margaret Williams) Alan George Simon Lennox-Boyd (b. 11 Mar 1993) was educated at King's College, Taunton, Somerset, England.
2.2.4.9.4.3.1.2.2 (9) (by Shelia Mary Margaret Williams) Mary Alice Lennox-Boyd (b. 14 Feb 1994)
2.2.4.9.4.3.1.2.3 (9) (by Shelia Mary Margaret Williams) Henry Simon Lennox-Boyd (b. 8 Nov 1997)
2.2.4.9.4.3.1.2.4 (9) (illegitimate by Francesca Teresina Ferrara) Harlow Cobain Ferrara (b. 1 Sep 2014)
2.2.4.9.4.3.1.3 (8) Hon. Edward George Clive (b. 30 Mar 1968) married Tamsim Sczerina Hichens, daughter of Antony Hichens, in 1994. He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England. He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) On 24 November 1999 his name was legally changed to Edward George Clive by Deed Poll. He lived in 2003 at Whitfield House, Whitfield, Herefordshire, England. He lived in 2003 at 30 Burton Court, London, England.
2.2.4.9.4.3.1.3.1 (9) Jago George Antony Clive (b. 19 Jan 1997)
2.2.4.9.4.3.1.3.2 (9) William Enys Clive (b. 20 Sep 1998)
2.2.4.9.4.3.1.3.3 (9) Catherine Sczerina Clive (b. 4 May 2002)
2.2.4.9.4.3.1.4 (8) Hon. Philippa Patricia Lennox-Boyd (b. 12 Mar 1970) married Patrick Nathaniel George Spens, 4th Baron Spens, son of Patrick Michael Rex Spens and Barbara Janet Lindsay Fisher, in 1998. She was educated at St. Mary's Calne, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. She lived in 2003 at 33A Pembroke Road, London, England.
2.2.4.9.4.3.2 (7) Hon. Christopher Alan Lennox-Boyd (b. 22 Jul 1941, d. 3 Aug 2012) was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England. He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1963 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1971 with a Master of Arts (M.A.) He lived in 2003 at 42 Upper Brook Street, London, England.
2.2.4.9.4.3.3 (7) Hon. Sir Mark Alexander Lennox-Boyd (b. 4 May 1943) married Arabella Parisi, daughter of Piero Parisi, on 29 June 1974. He was educated in 1953 at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England. He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1964 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1965 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)2 He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1968 entitled to practice as a Barrister-at-Law. He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Morecambe and Lonsdale between 1979 and 1983. He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between 1981 and 1983, to the Energy Secretary. He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between 1983 and 1984, to Chancellor of the Exchequer. He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Morecambe and Lunesdale between 1983 and 1997. He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between 1984 and 1986, to the Assistant Government Whip. He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between 1986 and 1988, to the Lord Commissioner of the Treasury. He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between 1988 and 1990, to the Prime Minister. He lived in 2003 at Gresgarth Hall, Caton, Lancashire, England. He lived in 2003 at 3 Bloomfield Terrace, London, England.
2.2.4.9.4.3.3.1 (8) Patricia Irene Lennox-Boyd (b. 13 Aug 1980) was educated at St. Mary's Ascot. She was educated at St. Catherine's College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.
2.2.4.9.4.4 (6) (by Florence Annie Begbie) Captain Donald Breay Hague Lennox-Boyd (b. 23 Nov 1906, d. 5 Apr 1939) died at age 32 at Germany, unmarried. He was educated at Sherborne School, Sherborne, Dorset, England. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Scots Guards.
2.2.4.9.4.5 (6) (by Florence Annie Begbie) Major Francis Gordon Lennox-Boyd (b. 23 Feb 1909, d. 6 Jun 1944) died at age 35 at Normandy, France, killed in action, while leading 22nd Independant Parachute Company. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Royal Scots Greys. He fought in the Second World War.
2.2.4.9.5 (5) Mary Gertrude Lennox Boyd (b. 8 Aug 1858) married Daniel Breay Ledsam, son of Reverend Daniel Ledsam, on 3 January 1885.
2.2.4.9.6 (5) Helen Stewart Lennox Boyd (b. 12 Apr 1860) died unmarried.
2.2.4.10 (4) James Boyd (b. 25 Dec 1819, d. 4 Mar 1852) married Elizabeth Gray, daughter of Colonel John Gray and Barbara Hales, after 1843.
2.2.4.10.1 (5) Marion Gray Boyd (d. 27 Jun 1916) married Edward William Sprot, son of Mark Sprot.
2.2.5 (3) William Boyd (b. 21 Aug 1773, d. 1814) died at New York, U.S.A. He was a merchant at Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
2.2.5.1 (4) Maitland Wilson Boyd (b. 1814, d. 12 May 1877)
2.2.6 (3) James Boyd (b. 5 Jan 1776, d. b 1794) died without issue. He was a merchant at London, England.
2.3 (2) Basil Boyd (d. 1750) died at St. Helena.
2.4 (2) Isobella Boyd married Alexander Broun.
2.5 (2) Jean Boyd (b. 26 May 1730, d. 21 Jun 1819) married Reverend John Scott, son of Reverend John Scott, on 17 August 1768.
2.6 (2) Elizabeth Boyd (b. 17 May 1737) married Henry Home, son of Alexander Home.
2.7 (2) Edward Boyd (b. 19 Feb 1741)
2.8 (2) John Boyd (b. 13 Nov 1742, d. a 29 Jul 1783) lived at Milton, Lancashire, England.
2.9 (2) Robert Boyd (b. 27 Aug 1745)
3 (1) (by Isobel Anderson) John Boyd (b. 4 Feb 1700, d. b Sep 1773) was a mercer at London, England.
4 (1) (by Jean Maxwell) Robert Boyd
5 (1) (by Jean Maxwell) David Boyd
6 (1) (by Jean Maxwell) Barbara Boyd
7 (1) (by Jean Maxwell) Edward Boyd (b. 1702, d. 14 Aug 1763) married Elizabeth Agnew. He died without issue. He graduated from University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, with a Master of Arts (M.A.) He was the Minister at Wigtownshire, Scotland.
8 (1) (by Jean Maxwell) Isobel Boyd (b. 10 Oct 1703)