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Offline joshbob

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James Boyd born 1860
« 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?

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Re: James Boyd born 1860
« Reply #1 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

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Re: James Boyd born 1860
« Reply #2 on: Friday 21 November 14 19:55 GMT (UK) »
Thank you very much Monica very helpful