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William Boys or Boyce 1700–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death Date: 12 MAR 1742

Death Location: Kent, England

Father: Thomas Boys

Mother: Susanna Carey\Tilden

Spouse(s): Anne Jennings

Children(s): Samuel Boys, George Boys

William Boys or Boyce was born in 1700 in Cranbrook, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Boys And Susanna Carey Tilden. William Boys or Boyce married Anne Jennings, and had children including George Boys, Samuel Boys. William Boys or Boyce passed away in 1742 in Kent, England.

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Biography

  • William Boys or Boyce was born in 1700 in Cranbrook, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Boys And Susanna Carey Tilden.
  • William Boys or Boyce married Anne Jennings, and had children including George Boys, Samuel Boys.
  • William Boys or Boyce passed away in 1742 in Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Boys
1649–1712
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
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Susanna Carey\Tilden
1656–1710
Birth Location: Cranbrook Kent England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Jennings
1712–1742
Birth Location: Biddenden, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Samuel Boys
1742–1818
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
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George Boys
1748–1807
Birth Location: Headcorn, Kent, England
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William Boyce's Ancestors

Self
William Boyce
1700–1742
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Boys
1649–1712
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Susanna Carey\Tilden
1656–1710
Cranbrook Kent England
Grandparents
William Boys
1611–1656
Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Joan Pell
1616–1682
New Romney, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Pell
1580–1640
Mary Seade
1580–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Boyce's Descendants

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William (Boys or) Boyce (1700–12 MAR 1742) m. Anne Jennings (ABT JUN 1712–24 Jan 1742)
  1. 1. Samuel Boys 1742–1818 m. Anne Richardson 1755–1807 m. Ann Metcalf 1745–1775
    1. 1. Ann Boys 1777–1848 m. Thomas Avery 1777–1843
      1. 1. Thomas Avery 1799–1877
      2. 2. James Avery 1805–1870
      3. 3. George Avery 1808–
      4. 4. Charles Avery 1804–1849
    2. 2. John Boys 1778–1817 m. Ann Crampton 1781–1801 m. Maria Drawbridge 1782–1847
      1. 1. Frederick (Richardson) Boys 1808–1871
      2. 2. Albert (Spencer) Boys 1811–1876 m. Mary Huggins 1816–1879
        1. 1. George (Albert) Boyce 1850–1924 m. Fanny Pett 1839–1935
        2. 2. Mary (Rebecca) Boys 1836–1904 m. William (Nicholas) Hodge 1838–1915
        3. 3. Rachel (Amelia) Boys 1853–1923 m. Ralph (Hillford) Pattison 1849–1929
        4. 4. Emily Boys 1840–
      3. 3. Edgar (William) Boys 1813–1883 m. Sarah (Ann) Boys 1822– m. Agnes (Maria) Smith 1815–1870
      4. 4. Walter (James) Boys 1814–1895 m. Nancy (Ann) Harper 1827–1881
        1. 1. Frederick (Richardson) Boyce 1856–1940 m. Mary (Theresa) Devlin 1861–1939
        2. 2. Mary (Josephine) Boyce 1858–1942 m. Michael Costello 1860–1919
        3. 3. Walter (James) Boyce 1862–1946 m. Margaret (Anne) Condrick 1873–1902
        4. 4. Silvester (Anne) Boyce 1865–1946
        5. 5. Arthur (Patrick) Boyce 1868–1921 m. Johanna Farrell 1873–1948
        6. 6. Albert (Spencer) Boyce 1876–1962 m. Alice (Naomi) Scragg 1876–1971
    3. 3. William Boys 1780–1816 m. Ann Drawbridge 1791–1854
      1. 1. Louise (Drawbridge) Boys 1811–1840 m. John Doe 1801–1862
        1. 1. George Doe 1835–1922 m. Charlotte L 1840–
        2. 2. Louisa (Boys) Doe 1837–1922 m. John Ford 1833–
        3. 3. Ann (Udall) Doe 1839–1907 m. William (Benjamin) Baker 1830–1889
    4. 4. Thomas Boys 1782–1863 m. Rebecca Foreman 1780–1811 m. Mary Harmon 1780–1846
    5. 5. Sarah Boys 1787–1868 m. George Field 1793–1861
      1. 1. John Field 1821– m. Susannah Watkins 1821–
      2. 2. Eliza Field 1834–1890
      3. 3. George Field 1836– m. Mary Jones 1841–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Boyce 1780–1839 m. James Chainey 1779–1871
      1. 1. James Boyce 1806–1883 m. Harriet Judge 1810–1888
        1. 1. Eliza Boyce 1840–1870 m. Reuben Carter 1837–1876
        2. 2. Henry Boys 1844–1911 m. Sarah (Stokes) Foster 1850–1901
        3. 3. Albert Boys\Boyce 1847–1920 m. Jane Black 1850–1931
        4. 4. Samuel Boyce 1849–1925 m. Ellen (Adelaide) HOLDSTOCK 1846–1933
        5. 5. William Boyce 1835–1907 m. Harriet Paine 1832–1888
        6. 6. James Boyce 1829–1858 m. Harriet Luck 1822–1896
        7. 7. Harriet Boyce 1837–1870 m. Charles Couchman 1826–1897
      2. 2. George Chainey 1806–1871 m. Jane Ruff 1818–1887
        1. 1. Jane (Maria) Chainey 1856–1931
  2. 2. George Boys 1748–1807 m. Elisabeth Burden 1755–1793

William Boyce's Timeline

3 Records

1700
1700
Birth of William Boys or Boyce in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England
1742
12 MAR 1742
Age 42
Burial of William Boys or Boyce in Kent, England
Kent, England
1765
Mar 1765
Age 65
Death of William Boys or Boyce in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cranbrook
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [2] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1765
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1742
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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