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Walter James Boys 1814–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 NOV 1814

Birth Location: Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Date: 14 AUG 1895

Death Location: Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Father: John Boys

Mother: Maria Drawbridge

Spouse(s): Nancy Harper

Children(s): Frederick Boyce, Mary Boyce, Walter Boyce, Silvester Boyce, Arthur Boyce, Albert Boyce

Walter James Boys was born in 1814 in Goudhurst, Kent, England, the child of John Boys And Maria Drawbridge. In 1839, Walter James Boys resided in Kent, England, United Kingdom. Walter James Boys married Nancy Ann Harper, and had children including Albert Spencer Boyce, Arthur Patrick Boyce, Frederick Richardson Boyce, Mary Josephine Boyce, Silvester Anne Boyce, Walter James Boyce. Walter James Boys passed away in 1895 in Warwick, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • Walter James Boys was born in 1814 in Goudhurst, Kent, England, the child of John Boys And Maria Drawbridge.
  • In 1839, Walter James Boys resided in Kent, England, United Kingdom.
  • Walter James Boys married Nancy Ann Harper, and had children including Albert Spencer Boyce, Arthur Patrick Boyce, Frederick Richardson Boyce, Mary Josephine Boyce, Silvester Anne Boyce, Walter James Boyce.
  • Walter James Boys passed away in 1895 in Warwick, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Boys
1778–1817
Birth Location: Rolvenden, Kent, England
JB
Maria Drawbridge
1782–1847
Birth Location: CRANBROOK Kent England
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Harper
1827–1881
Birth Location: county, Down, Northern Ireland
NH

Children(s)

Frederick Boyce
1856–1940
Birth Location: Woodenbong, New South Wales, Australia
FB
Mary Boyce
1858–1942
Birth Location: Tabulam, New South Wales, Australia
MB
Walter Boyce
1862–1946
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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Silvester Boyce
1865–1946
Birth Location: Warwick, Queensland, Australia
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Arthur Boyce
1868–1921
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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Albert Boyce
1876–1962
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
AB

Walter Boys's Ancestors

Self
Walter Boys
1814–1895
Birth Place: Goudhurst, Kent, England
Parents
John Boys
1778–1817
Rolvenden, Kent, England
Maria Drawbridge
1782–1847
CRANBROOK Kent England
Grandparents
Samuel Boys
1742–1818
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Anne Richardson
1755–1807
St Werburgh, Hoo
Great-Grandparents
William Boyce
1700–1742
Anne Jennings
1712–1742
George Richardson
1730–1825
Elisabeth Hatcham
1722–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boys
1649–1712
Susanna Carey\Tilden
1656–1710
John Jennings
1676–1732
Anne Honey
–1713
George Richardson
1700–1749
Anne Green
1704–1738

Walter Boys's Descendants

1.
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Walter (James) Boys (6 NOV 1814–14 AUG 1895) m. Nancy (Ann) Harper (1827–27 JUN 1881)
  1. 1. Frederick (Richardson) Boyce 1856–1940 m. Mary (Theresa) Devlin 1861–1939
    1. 1. Frederick (Richardson) Boyce 1890–1970 m. Margaret (Emily Mary) Ryan 1911–1982
    2. 2. Arthur (John) Boyce 1904–1983 m. Annie Baker 1903–1982
    3. 3. Edward (Peter) Boyce 1892–1974
    4. 4. Elanore (Josephine) Boyce 1902–1987 m. George (Edgar) Butler 1889–1964
      1. 1. Ronald (George) Butler 1928–2001
    5. 5. Lillian (Ann) Boyce 1894–1971
      1. 1. Terence (John) Keane 1917–1964 m. Phyllis (Modesta BRENNAN) 1919 1919–1971
      2. 2. Patricia (Clare) KEANE 1923–2004 m. William (Henry) Holland 1915–1972
      3. 3. Sheila (Therese) Keane 1925–1983
    6. 6. Mary Boyce 1898–1960 m. William (Henry) Nugent 1888–1964
      1. 1. Martha (Veronica) Nugent 1925–1994 m. Harold (Emil) Rist 1919–1995
      2. 2. Glyn Nugent 1928–1994
      3. 3. Clyde Nugent 1938–2011
    7. 7. Catherine Boyce 1888–1967 m. John (Joseph) Henry 1876–1926
      1. 1. Leonard (John) Henry 1914–1999
      2. 2. Francis (Frederick) Henry 1916–1972
      3. 3. John (Joseph) Henry 1919–2008
      4. 4. Arthur (Mannix) Henry 1921–1992 m. Therese McCaul 1928–2018
  2. 2. Mary (Josephine) Boyce 1858–1942 m. Michael Costello 1860–1919
    1. 1. Mary (Delia) Costello 1884–1956 m. Edmund (James) Cooks 1879–1951
      1. 1. Edmund (Joseph Walter) Cocks 1921–
    2. 2. Anne (Regorath) Costello 1888–1964 m. James Cleary 1881–1972
      1. 1. Leslie (William) Cleary 1926–2012
    3. 3. Walter (J) Costello 1886–1961 m. Mary (Ellen) Cleary 1885–1934
      1. 1. Lily (Mary) Costello 1916–1998 m. Charles Pask 1895–1978
  3. 3. Walter (James) Boyce 1862–1946 m. Margaret (Anne) Condrick 1873–1902
    1. 1. Walter (Leslie) Boyce 1896–1968
  4. 4. Silvester (Anne) Boyce 1865–1946
  5. 5. Arthur (Patrick) Boyce 1868–1921 m. Johanna Farrell 1873–1948
    1. 1. Josephine Boyce 1916–2011 m. Cornelius (Kevin) Roche 1913–1986
      1. 1. John (Patrick) Roche 1940–1998
      2. 2. Beverley (Ann) Roche 1943–2021
      3. 3. Judith (Mary) Roche 1946–2011
      4. 4. Brian (Joseph) Roche 1950–2012
    2. 2. Michael (James) Boyce 1899–1987 m. Monica McMahon 1913–2003
      1. 1. Michael Boyce 1938–2016
      2. 2. Celine (Mary) Boyce –1952
    3. 3. Anne ((Annie)) Boyce 1895–1993 m. Thomas (Kevin (Kevin)) Broderick 1891–1958
    4. 4. Margaret Boyce 1905–1996
    5. 5. Aileen (Sarah) Boyce 1897–1989 m. James (Francis) Hoffman 1899–1955
    6. 6. Arthur Boyce 1908–1977 m. Bernice (Catherine) McMahon 1907–1988
    7. 7. Mary Boyce 1903–1993 m. Augustus (Ferdinand) Schultz 1897–1980
  6. 6. Albert (Spencer) Boyce 1876–1962 m. Alice (Naomi) Scragg 1876–1971
    1. 1. Edward (Dean) Boyce 1918–1987 m. Veta (Mary) Boyce 1925–2011

Walter Boys's Timeline

4 Records

1814
6 NOV 1814
Birth of Walter James Boys in Goudhurst, Kent, England
Goudhurst, Kent, England
1814
6 NOV 1814
Walter James Boys was baptized in Goudhurst, Kent, England
Goudhurst, Kent, England
1839
2 JUL 1839
Age 25
Walter James Boys resided here in Kent, England, United Kingdom
Kent, England, United Kingdom
1895
14 AUG 1895
Age 81
Death of Walter James Boys in Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1814
    Event Place: Goudhurst, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892
    [2] Australia, List of Convicts with Particulars, 1788-1842

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1814
    Event Place: Goudhurst, Kent, England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 JUL 1839
    Event Place: Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australia, List of Convicts with Particulars, 1788-1842

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1895
    Event Place: Warwick, Queensland, Australia
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