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John Boys Esq 1607–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1607

Birth Location: Betteshanger Kent England

Death Date: 26 Oct 1678

Death Location: Betteshanger, Kent, England

Father: Edward Boys

Mother: Judith Ridley

Spouse(s): Letitia Jefferay, Elizabeth Thompson

Children(s): Letitia Boys, Jefferay Boys, Joanna Boys, Ann Boys, Margaret Boys, Thomas Boys, Thomas Betzenhanger

The story of John Boys Esq began in 1607 in Betteshanger Kent England. John Boys Esq married Elizabeth Thompson, Letitia Jefferay, and had children including Ann Boys, Jefferay Boys, Joanna Boys, Letitia Boys, Margaret Boys, Thomas Boys Rector Of Betzenhanger, Thomas Boys. John Boys Esq passed away in 1678 in Betteshanger, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Boys Esq began in 1607 in Betteshanger Kent England.
  • John Boys Esq married Elizabeth Thompson, Letitia Jefferay, and had children including Ann Boys, Jefferay Boys, Joanna Boys, Letitia Boys, Margaret Boys, Thomas Boys Rector Of Betzenhanger, Thomas Boys.
  • John Boys Esq passed away in 1678 in Betteshanger, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Esq's Ancestors

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John Esq
1607–1678
Birth Place: Betteshanger Kent England
Parents
Edward Boyce Boys
1573–1649
Betteshanger Kent England
Judith Ridley
1573–1628
East Grinstead, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Vincent Boys
1533–1591
Bettershanger Kent England
Elizabeth Barrey
1535–1591
Sevington, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir (deBois)
1498–1549
Mary Lady
1502–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MP
1476–1533
Elizabeth Alday
1470–1512
William Ryngleley\
1472–1506

John Esq's Descendants

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John (Boys) Esq (28 Jun 1607–26 Oct 1678) m. Letitia Jefferay (09 Jan 1616–10 Jun 1668) m. Elizabeth Thompson (1610–24 Jan 1641)
  1. 1. Letitia Boys 1644–1731 m. Thomas Brett 1640–1695
    1. 1. Jeffery Brett 1676–1747
    2. 2. Thomas (Brett) Dr 1667–1743 m. Bridget Toke 1677–1765
      1. 1. Nicholas (Brett) Rev 1713–1776 m. Rebecca Brandon 1726–1795
        1. 1. Thomas Brett 1758–
        2. 2. Rebecca Brett 1763–1843 m. George SMITH 1757–1831
        3. 3. Nicholas Brett 1760–1787
      2. 2. Margaret Brett 1700–
      3. 3. Sarah Brett 1711–
      4. 4. Catherine Brett 1698–1698
      5. 5. Ann Brett 1703–1703
      6. 6. Letita Brett 1699–1700
      7. 7. Bridget Brett 1704–1705
      8. 8. Thomas Brett 1709–1709
      9. 9. Susanna Brett 1708–1719
      10. 10. Boys Brett 1706–
      11. 11. Edward Brett 1718–1718
      12. 12. James Brett 1715–
      13. 13. Thomas Brett 1719–1719
    3. 3. Margaret Brett 1669–
    4. 4. John Brett 1670–1709
  2. 2. Jefferay Boys 1643–1703 m. Ann Adye –1704
    1. 1. Edward (Grotius) Boys 1679–1706
  3. 3. Joanna Boys 1650–1651
  4. 4. Ann Boys 1646–1678
  5. 5. Margaret Boys 1649–1679 m. Christopher Mills –1700
  6. 6. Thomas Boys 1652–1652
  7. 7. Thomas (Boys rector of) Betzenhanger 1654–1702 m. Anne Boys 1669–1759

John Esq's Timeline

4 Records

1607
28 Jun 1607
Birth of John Boys Esq in Betteshanger Kent England
Betteshanger Kent England
1607
5 Apr 1607
John Boys Esq was baptized in Kent
Kent
1678
Oct. 21, 1678
Age 71
Death of John Boys Esq in Kent England
Kent England
1678
26 Oct 1678
Age 71
Burial of John Boys Esq in Betteshanger, Kent, England
Betteshanger, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1607
    Event Place: Betteshanger Kent England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1607
    Event Place: Kent
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct. 21, 1678
    Event Place: Kent England
    Record Source:
    [1] Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1678
    Event Place: Betteshanger, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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