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John Boys 1749–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1749

Birth Location: Betteshanger, Kent, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1824

Death Location: Canterbury, Kent, England

Father: William Boys

Mother: Ann Cooper

Spouse(s): Mary Harvey

Children(s): John Boys, Mary Boys, William Boys, Richard Rev, Robert Boys, John Boys, Francis Boys, Frances Boys, John Solicitor, Edward Capt, Henry Boys, Catherine Boys, Anne Boys, James Rev, Emily Boys

John Boys was born in 1749 in Betteshanger, Kent, Delaware, USA, the child of William Boys And Ann Phiels Boys Nee Cooper. John Boys married Mary Boys Nee Harvey, and had children including Anne Maude Boys, Catherine Springett Boys, Edward Boys Capt, Emily Boys, Frances Boys, Francis Boys, Henry Boys, James Biddendon Boys Rev, John Boys, John Boys Solicitor, Mary Sankey Nee Boys, Richard Boys Rev, Robert John Boys, William Boys. John Boys passed away in 1824 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • John Boys was born in 1749 in Betteshanger, Kent, Delaware, USA, the child of William Boys And Ann Phiels Boys Nee Cooper.
  • John Boys married Mary Boys Nee Harvey, and had children including Anne Maude Boys, Catherine Springett Boys, Edward Boys Capt, Emily Boys, Frances Boys, Francis Boys, Henry Boys, James Biddendon Boys Rev, John Boys, John Boys Solicitor, Mary Sankey Nee Boys, Richard Boys Rev, Robert John Boys, William Boys.
  • John Boys passed away in 1824 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Boys's Ancestors

Self
John Boys
1749–1824
Birth Place: Betteshanger, Kent, Delaware, USA
Parents
William Boys
1720–1781
Kent, England
Ann (Phiels Boys, nee) Cooper
1723–1794
1668034, Ripple, Kent, England
Grandparents
William (Boys) Snr
1671–1750
Kingston, Kent, England
Margaret (Boys, nee) Wood
1688–1764
Tilmanstone, Kent, England
John Cooper
1724–
Ripple Kent England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Boys
1624–1705
Mary Friend
1633–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Friend
1602–1686
Joane Kennett
1606–1685

John Boys's Descendants

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John Boys (26 Nov 1749–16 Dec 1824) m. Mary (Boys, nee) Harvey (28 Dec 1755–5 Feb 1850)
  1. 1. John Boys 1777–1777
  2. 2. Mary (Sankey, nee) Boys 1776–1864 m. William (Henry Octavius Sankey) Dr 1763–1833
    1. 1. William Sankey 1789–1866
    2. 2. Anne Sankey 1812–1813
    3. 3. Elizabeth Sankey 1819–1870
    4. 4. Emily Sankey 1811–1828
    5. 5. Elizabeth Sankey 1810–1870
    6. 6. Anna (Maria) Sankey 1788–1879
    7. 7. Henry Sankey 1791–1869
    8. 8. Richard Sankey 1802–1864
    9. 9. Frederick (Harvey) Sankey 1803–1868
    10. 10. Edward (Boys) Sankey 1804–1824
    11. 11. Frances Sankey 1806–1900
    12. 12. Charlotte Sankey 1808–1828
    13. 13. William (Arthur Clarke Octavius) Sankey 1813–1889
    14. 14. George (Boys) Sankey 1815–1815
    15. 15. Phillip Sankey 1817–1881 m. Elizabeth (Ann Sankey, nee) Danbe 1807–1873
      1. 1. Alice (Elizabeth Richards, nee) Sankey 1844–1923
      2. 2. Percival Sankey 1841–1841
      3. 3. Clara Sankey 1843–1850
      4. 4. Theodore (Gilbert) Sankey 1846–1846
      5. 5. Clement (Albert) hubert 1848–1848
  3. 3. William Boys 1778–1857
  4. 4. Richard (Boys) Rev 1783–1866
  5. 5. Robert (John) Boys 1791–1872
  6. 6. John Boys 1777–
  7. 7. Francis Boys 1780–1869
  8. 8. Frances Boys 1780–1869
  9. 9. John (Boys) Solicitor 1782–1861
  10. 10. Edward (Boys) Capt 1785–1866 m. Camille (Barbe) Lucot 1788– m. Elizabeth Sayer 1786–1866
    1. 1. William (John Edward) Boys 1807–1854
    2. 2. Edward Boys 1817–1883
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Bell) Boys 1823–1839
    4. 4. Mary (Harvey) Boys 1825–1885
    5. 5. Richard (Harvey) Boys 1826–1846
    6. 6. Charlotte (Roberta) Boys 1829–1882
    7. 7. Henry (Boys) Admiral 1820–1904
  11. 11. Henry Boys 1786–1845
  12. 12. Catherine (Springett) Boys 1788–1866
  13. 13. Anne (Maude) Boys 1790–1875
  14. 14. James (Biddendon Boys) Rev 1793–1882 m. Mary (Boys, nee) Curling 1800–1825 m. Sarah (Boys, nee) Lightfoot 1787–1868
    1. 1. Eliza (Matilda Tylden-Patterson,) neeBoys 1834–1892 m. William (Hodges Tylden-Patterson) Esq. 1822–
      1. 1. Charles Tylden-Patterson 1657–1698
      2. 2. William (Boys) Tylden-Patterson 1856–
      3. 3. Arthur (Henry) Tylders*Tylden-Patterson 1857–
      4. 4. James (Fitzhubert) Tylders*Tylden-Patterson 1860–
      5. 5. Edwin (C.) Tylden-Patterson 1872–
      6. 6. Alice (R) Tylden-Patterson* 1866–
  15. 15. Emily Boys 1796–1877

John Boys's Timeline

7 Records

1749
26 Nov 1749
Birth of John Boys in Bettershanger, Kent, England;1667343
Bettershanger, Kent, England;1667343
1749
26 Nov 1749
Birth of John Boys in Bettershanger, Kent, England
Bettershanger, Kent, England
1749
26 Nov 1749
Birth of John Boys in Betteshanger, Kent, Delaware, USA
Betteshanger, Kent, Delaware, USA
1824
16 Dec 1824
Age 75
Death of John Boys in Wingham, Dover, Kent, England
Wingham, Dover, Kent, England
1824
16 Dec 1824
Age 75
Death of John Boys in Wingham, nr Canterbury, Kent, England
Wingham, nr Canterbury, Kent, England
1824
16 Dec 1824
Age 75
Death of John Boys in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England
1824
16 Dec 1824
Age 75
Death of John Boys in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1749
    Event Place: Bettershanger, Kent, England;1667343
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1749
    Event Place: Bettershanger, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1749
    Event Place: Betteshanger, Kent, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1824
    Event Place: Wingham, Dover, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1824
    Event Place: Wingham, nr Canterbury, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1824
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1824
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England

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