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James Boys 1830 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1830

Birth Location: Bucklands Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 07 Nov 1906

Death Location: Timaru New Zealand

Father: Robert Boys

Mother: Fanny Cowell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shrimpton

Children(s): Robert Boys

In 1830, James Boys entered the world in Bucklands Hertfordshire, England, born to Robert John Boys and Fanny Ann Cowell. James Boys married Elizabeth Anne Shrimpton, and had children including Robert Ingram Boys. James Boys passed away in 1906 in Timaru New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1830, James Boys entered the world in Bucklands Hertfordshire, England, born to Robert John Boys and Fanny Ann Cowell.
  • James Boys married Elizabeth Anne Shrimpton, and had children including Robert Ingram Boys.
  • James Boys passed away in 1906 in Timaru New Zealand.

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James Boys's Ancestors

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James Boys
1830 – 1906
Birth Place: Bucklands Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Robert John Boys
1791 – 1872
Betteshanger Kent England
Fanny (Ann) Cowell
1800 – 1873
Margate, Kent, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Boys's Descendants

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James Boys (27 Dec 1830 – 07 Nov 1906) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Shrimpton (1839 – 16 Aug 1926)
  1. 1. Robert (Ingram) Boys m. Matlida Hills
    1. 1. Lillian (Cowell) Boys (06 Nov 1899 – ) m. Kay (Louis) Sveistrup
      1. 1. Doris (Matilda) SVEISTRUP (01 Jan 1920 – 11 Oct 1989) m. Gordon Fisher (04 Sep 1914 – 02 Nov 1980)
        1. 1. Gerda (Racheal) Fisher m. Brian (Hector Hannah) Knox (09 Jun 1938 – )

James Boys's Timeline

2 Records

1830
27 Dec 1830
Birth of James Boys in Bucklands Hertfordshire, England
Bucklands Hertfordshire, England
1906
07 Nov 1906
Age 76
Death of James Boys in Timaru New Zealand
Timaru New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1830
    Event Place: Bucklands Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Timaru New Zealand

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