We would like to acknowledge the work of former scholars and historians in their research which has documented the history of the Boyd family and their associates including but no limited to:-
Rev George Hill (1810-1900)
Rev Hugh McNeill (d.1893)
Charlotte Violet Trench (1878-1948)
Amy Isabel Young (d.1949)
Hugh Alexander Boyd (1907-1996)
Danny McGill (1944-2013)
Dianne ‘Dee’ Ressinger (1943-2018)
We would also like to acknowledge and thank all those scholars, historians and institutions that continue to provide vital information and support to our ongoing research into the Boyd family and their associates including but not limited to:-
National Archives UK
National Records Scotland
National Library Scotland
Archives Départementales de la Charente-Maritime
Archives Départementales de la Gironde
Public Records Office of Northern Ireland
The College of Arms
The Court of the Lord Lyon
National Archives, St Kitts
Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council
Waterford City and County Archives
Sligo County Museum
Huguenot Society of South Carolina
Glens of Antrim Historical Society
NIFHS – Causeway Coast & Glens Branch
West Kilbride Museum
The Friends of Portencross
Isle of Arran Heritage Museum
Prof. Louis Cullen
Dr Colm Donnelly
Dr Linde Lunney
Prof Eileen Murphy
Dr William Roulston
Dr Claire Jarvis
Stephen Goodhart (Boyd Estate)
Peter Fullarton
Jayne & Andrew McGill
Cheves Leland
Renee Marshall
Kate Connolly
Dorothy Arthur
Vivienne Costello
Stephen N Stuart
Peter Hutchinson
Shayne Van Rensburg
Diane Baptie
Alistair Hill
Angus Cochran Patrick
Stephen Brown
Guy Perron
Billy Kerr