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Edith Mary Boys 1854–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1854

Birth Location: Whitechapel St Mary, England

Death Date: 21 Sep 1896

Death Location: Carterton, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: Burton Boys

Mother: Elizabeth Preddy

Spouse(s): Frederick Meenken

Children(s): Edith Meenken, Ivanhoe Meenken, Herman Meenken, Gerhard Meenkin, Oswald Meenken, Cecilia Meenken, Ivanhoe Meenken

Edith Mary Boys was born in 1854 in Whitechapel St Mary, England, the child of Burton Boys And Elizabeth Preddy. Edith Mary Boys married Frederick Theodore Meenken, and had children including Cecilia Bernadine Meenken, Edith Louise Ede Meenken, Gerhard Frederick James Meenkin, Herman Anton Meenken, Ivanhoe Harmann Meenken, Ivanhoe Herman Meenken, Oswald Theodore Meenken. Edith Mary Boys passed away in 1896 in Carterton, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Edith Mary Boys was born in 1854 in Whitechapel St Mary, England, the child of Burton Boys And Elizabeth Preddy.
  • Edith Mary Boys married Frederick Theodore Meenken, and had children including Cecilia Bernadine Meenken, Edith Louise Ede Meenken, Gerhard Frederick James Meenkin, Herman Anton Meenken, Ivanhoe Harmann Meenken, Ivanhoe Herman Meenken, Oswald Theodore Meenken.
  • Edith Mary Boys passed away in 1896 in Carterton, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Edith Boys's Ancestors

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Edith Boys
1854–1896
Birth Place: Whitechapel St Mary, England
Parents
Burton Boys
1832–1908
Margate Kent England
Elizabeth Preddy
1830–1896
Brucksworth, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Boys
1794–1849
Margate Kent England
Mary (Mummery) Cozens
1794–1867
Ramsgate, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Esq
1762–1827
Elizabeth Mockett
1769–1810
Zechariah Cozens
1763–
Jane Bedo
–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John **
1726–1799
Mary **
1741–1790

Edith Boys's Descendants

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Edith (Mary) Boys (11 Jan 1854–21 Sep 1896) m. Frederick (Theodore) Meenken (1841–22 May 1929)
  1. 1. Edith (Louise (Ede)) Meenken 1881–1946 m. James (Henry) Bishop 1882–
    1. 1. Edith (Barbara) Bishop 1920–
  2. 2. Ivanhoe (Harmann) Meenken 1878–1883
  3. 3. Herman (Anton) Meenken 1889–1890
  4. 4. Gerhard (Frederick James) Meenkin 1877–1893
  5. 5. Oswald (Theodore) Meenken 1886–1937 m. Isabella ((Isa)) Struthers 1892–1948
  6. 6. Cecilia (Bernadine) Meenken 1864–1883
  7. 7. Ivanhoe (Herman) Meenken 1883–1883

Edith Boys's Timeline

3 Records

1854
11 Jan 1854
Birth of Edith Mary Boys in Whitechapel St Mary, England
Whitechapel St Mary, England
1854
14 Jul 1854
Edith Mary Boys was baptized in Whitechapel St Mary, England
Whitechapel St Mary, England
1896
21 Sep 1896
Age 42
Death of Edith Mary Boys in Carterton, Auckland, New Zealand
Carterton, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1854
    Event Place: Whitechapel St Mary, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Births and Baptisms, London Metropolitan Archives, Whitechapel St Mary, Register of Baptism, P93MRY1, Item 020
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1854
    Event Place: Whitechapel St Mary, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Births and Baptisms, London Metropolitan Archives, Whitechapel St Mary, Register of Baptism, P93MRY1, Item 020
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Carterton, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Death Index

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