Who was George Boyes?

George Boyes (1712–1787) was born in Broughton, Lancashire, , England and died in Broughton, Lancashire, , England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 8 generations of this lineage.

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George Boyes 1712–1787

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 27 Jan 1712 · Broughton, Lancashire, , England

Died 24 Jun 1787 · Broughton, Lancashire, , England

Father Thomas Boyes

Mother Margaret Green

Children Susannah Boyes

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Boyes

Margaret Green

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

Susannah Boyes

Biography

The story of George Boyes began in 1712 in Broughton, Lancashire, England. George Boyes had children including susannah boyes. George Boyes passed away in 1787 in Broughton, Lancashire, England.

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Birth of George Boyes in Broughton, Lancashire, England

Birth

1787

Death of George Boyes in Broughton, Lancashire, England

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Boyes

This ancestor line traces from Wigan, Lancashire, England (1520) to Broughton, Lancashire, , England (1712) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: George Boyes (1712–1787) was born in Broughton, Lancashire, , England and died in Broughton, Lancashire, , England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.