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John Boyden 1639–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1639

Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1688

Death Location: Charles, Maryland, United States

Father: James Bawden\Bowden\Boyden

Mother: Julian Hill

Spouse(s): Eleanor Ashbrooke

Children(s): Ann Boyden

John Boyden was born in 1639 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, the child of James Clearke Clarke Alias Bawden Bowden Boyden And Julian Hill. John Boyden married Eleanor Ashbrooke, and had children including Ann Boyden. John Boyden passed away in 1688 in Charles, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • John Boyden was born in 1639 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, the child of James Clearke Clarke Alias Bawden Bowden Boyden And Julian Hill.
  • John Boyden married Eleanor Ashbrooke, and had children including Ann Boyden.
  • John Boyden passed away in 1688 in Charles, Maryland, United States.

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John Boyden's Ancestors

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John Boyden
1639–1688
Birth Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
James Clearke\Clarke alias Bawden\Bowden\Boyden
1612–1648
Berrynarbor, Devonshire, ENGLAND
Julian Hill
1604–
Berrynarbor, Ilfracombe, Devon, England.
Grandparents
Nicholas (Clearke Or) Bawsden
1590–1638
Berrynarbor, Devonshire, ENGLAND
Elizabeth Witheridge
1592–
Berrynarbor, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
James Clarke
1568–
Agnes Aclande
1565–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clerke
1535–1611
Anna *
1541–1585

John Boyden's Descendants

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John Boyden (14 July 1639–1688) m. Eleanor Ashbrooke (6 Apr 1636–1687)
  1. 1. Ann Boyden 1654–1716 m. Richard (I.) Shockley 1650–1716
    1. 1. John (Shockley) Sr 1690–1766 m. Sarah Stanback 1694–1760
      1. 1. John Shockley 1725–1773 m. Catherine (Catwin) Covengton 1725–1758
        1. 1. Jonathan Shockley 1756–1837 m. Elizabeth ("Nellie") Leonard 1760–1836
      2. 2. SOLOMON SHOCKLEY 1727–1745

John Boyden's Timeline

2 Records

1639
14 July 1639
Birth of John Boyden in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1688
1688
Age 49
Death of John Boyden in Charles, Maryland, United States
Charles, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1639
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, United States

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