Author name: Jonathan Gray and Adrian Boyd

In our final installment on the Boyds of France we look at arguably the most successful line of the family […]

On 24 May 2026 I was contacted by Alistair Hill who advised me that he had found an image in

As mentioned in Part 3, Jacques Boyd was the son of George (III) Boyd and his second wife Anne Sauret.

In this post we look at the line of George (III) Boyd (c1667-1747) son of Jean (I) Boyd and Jeanne

The subject of this relatively short article is Major George Boyd who is evidenced primarily from a memorial tablet on

In our previous post we looked at the earliest member of the Boyd family of Portencross to live in France,

As mentioned in our previous post on the The Boyds of Ardneil & Portencross, Ayrshire, Scotland, the youngest son, George,

This branch of the Boyd family in Co Antrim descended from Robert, son of Archibald Boyd of Underhill, West Kilbride

This branch of the Boyd family in Co Antrim descended from Robert, son of Archibald Boyd of Underhill, West Kilbride

The Hutchinson Charity, whilst far from being culturally unique in the annals of British and Irish history, is nonetheless a