A Boyd
Two candidates:
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Adam Boyd, 1746 - 1814, house carpenter, Harrisburg and Cumberland Co., PA
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Andrew Boyd, -1780 - 1794, house carpenter,
Northern Liberties / Philadelphia, PA
A Boyd
Two candidates:
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Adam Boyd, 1746 - 1814, house carpenter, Harrisburg and Cumberland Co., PA
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Andrew Boyd, -1780 - 1794, house carpenter,
Northern Liberties / Philadelphia, PA
A Boyd
Two candidates:
Adam Boyd, 1746 - 1814, Harrisburg and Cumberland Co., PA, house carpenter
parents John and Elizabeth
m Jeannette MacFarlain in 1784
Per the Encyclopedia of the Presbyterian Church in the USA, Nevin, 1884; Adam was in the Revolutionary War and after the war he moved from Cumberland Co., to Harrisburg, PA. He was an elder of the Presbyterian Church for over 20 years.
1785 he was listed as a carpenter in Cumberland Co.
1790 he was listed as a house carpenter in Harrisburg, Dauphin Co.
Andrew Boyd, - 1780 - 1794, Philadelphia and Northern Liberties, PA, house carpenter
parents James and Elizabeth
m Sarah Baird, son Thomas b 1782
1780 he was listed as a carpenter in the Philadelphia Effective Supply Tax
1792 and 1793 he was listed as a house carpenter and a carpenter in Philadelphia
1794 Andrew, deceased, a carpenter in the Northern Liberties with a widow Sarah.
US census records for 1800 were initially searched, followed by searching Pennsylvania records using FamilySearches' online Full Text data base tool.
Adam Boyd, 1790 Harrisburg deed excerpt, house carpenter
Adam Boyd, biography from Ancestry.com; 2-10-1894 Harrisburg Telegraph from US Newspapers.com. For additional material, see the History of the counties of Dauphin and Lebanon in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Andrew Boyd, 1780 Philadelphia Effective Supply Tax list, carpenter
Andrew Boyd, 1793 period document, Northern Liberties, house carpenter
Andrew Boyd, 1794 probate inventory list
