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William Boys 1775–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1775

Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England

Death Date: 29 Jan 1865

Death Location: Hackney, Middlesex, England

Father: Edward Boys

Mother: Sarah Collington

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hobbs

Children(s): William Boys, George Boys, Elizabeth Boys, Mary Boys, Henry Boys, John Boys, Susanna Boys, Edward Boys, Bedo Boys, James Boys, Mary Boys, Frederick Boys

The story of William Boys began in 1775 in Willesborough, Kent, England. William Boys married Elizabeth Hobbs, and had children including Bedo Boys, Edward Boys, Elizabeth Boys, Frederick Boys, George Boys, Henry Boys, James Boys, John Boys, Mary Ann Boys, Mary Boys, Susanna Boys, William Boys. William Boys passed away in 1865 in Hackney, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Boys began in 1775 in Willesborough, Kent, England.
  • William Boys married Elizabeth Hobbs, and had children including Bedo Boys, Edward Boys, Elizabeth Boys, Frederick Boys, George Boys, Henry Boys, James Boys, John Boys, Mary Ann Boys, Mary Boys, Susanna Boys, William Boys.
  • William Boys passed away in 1865 in Hackney, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Boys
1744–1796
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England
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Sarah Collington
1741–1787
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hobbs
1773–1836
Birth Location: Aldington, Kent, England
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Children(s)

William Boys
1795–
Birth Location: Kent England
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George Boys
1797–1881
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England
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Elizabeth Boys
1799–1856
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England
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Mary Boys
1801–1801
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England
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Henry Boys
1802–1877
Birth Location: Willesborough Kent England
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John Boys
1804–1808
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England
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Susanna Boys
1806–1849
Birth Location: Mersham, Kent, England
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Edward Boys
1808–1854
Birth Location: Mersham, Kent, England
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Bedo Boys
1812–1849
Birth Location: Mersham, Kent, England
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James Boys
1810–1892
Birth Location: Mersham, Kent, England
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Mary Boys
1815–1898
Birth Location: Mersham, Kent, England
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Frederick Boys
1817–
Birth Location: Mersham, Kent, England
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William Boys's Ancestors

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William Boys
1775–1865
Birth Place: Willesborough, Kent, England
Parents
Edward Boys
1744–1796
Willesborough, Kent, England
Sarah Collington
1741–1787
Willesborough, Kent, England
Grandparents
Edward Boys
1702–1750
Willesborough, Kent, England
Margret Coppins
1706–1779
Willesborough, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Boys
1672–1742
Martha Jenkins
1674–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Boys
1626–1693
Frances Thompson
1637–1689

William Boys's Descendants

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William Boys (10 Aug 1775–29 Jan 1865) m. Elizabeth Hobbs (1773–1836)
  1. 1. William Boys 1795–
  2. 2. George Boys 1797–1881 m. Mary (Ann) Coleman 1794–1870
    1. 1. Mary Boys 1826–1907
    2. 2. Ellen (Coleman) Boys 1829–1908 m. George (Cavendish) Richardson 1829–1886
      1. 1. Harry (Coleman) Richardson 1852–1933 m. Harriet Alcock 1851–1899 m. Eliza (Alice) Webster 1861–
        1. 1. Edward (Percival) Richardson 1881–1954 m. Daisy (Ellen) Robinson 1888–1972
        2. 2. Ethel (Maud) Richardson 1877–1914 m. Herbert (Edwin) Kitching 1866–1937
        3. 3. Harriet (Mabel) Richardson 1878–1926
        4. 4. Harry (Herbert Coleman Richardson) Rev 1885–1946
        5. 5. Hilda (Constance) Richardson 1886–
        6. 6. George (Harold) Richardson 1889–
      2. 2. Florence (Ellen) Richardson 1855– m. Emil (Adolph Heinrich) Goetz 1846–
      3. 3. Marion (King) Richardson 1858–1903 m. Stephen (Stiles) Alcock 1853–1905
        1. 1. Florence (Lily) Alcock 1895– m. Stephen Kay 1893–1955
        2. 2. Edward (Stanley) Alcock 1880–1902
        3. 3. Stephen (George) Alcock 1882–1929 m. Dorothy Makinson 1889–1932
        4. 4. Frank (Ewart) Alcock 1884–1956
        5. 5. Cecil (Stiles) Alcock 1886–1907
      4. 4. Annie (Boys) Richardson 1860–1864
      5. 5. Edith (Constance) Richardson 1871–1888
      6. 6. George (Clarke) Richardson 1868–1954 m. Hettie Richardson 1882–1929
        1. 1. Eric (George) Richardson 1902–1975
        2. 2. Daisy (Beatrice) Richardson 1909–
    3. 3. George (Evan) Boys 1833–1919
    4. 4. Edward (Coleman) Boys 1827–1911 m. Elizabeth Enzer 1844–
      1. 1. Edward (George) Boys 1862–
      2. 2. Harry ('Henry' Walter) Boys 1864– m. Annie (Bertha) Constantine 1878–
        1. 1. Peggy Boys 1910–
      3. 3. William (Coleman) Boys 1867–
      4. 4. Ada (Elizabeth) Boys 1867–
      5. 5. Clara (Louisa) Boys 1869–
      6. 6. John (Mendelssohn) Boys 1878– m. Ethel May 1887–
        1. 1. Gwendolen (Maude) Boys 1910–
      7. 7. Frank (Arthur) Boys 1876–1943 m. Silvia (Hypatia) Garton 1883–1971
        1. 1. Ronald (Coleman) Boys 1910–1965 m. Elsie Webb 1910–
      8. 8. Helen (Margaret) Boys 1881– m. William (Samuel) Pyke 1880–
      9. 9. Maud (Florence) Boys 1884–
      10. 10. Reginald (W) Boys 1883–
      11. 11. Edith (Mary) Boys 1871–1957 m. Sydney Harwitz 1867–1932
      12. 12. Charles (Herbert) Boys 1873–
      13. 13. Alfred (E.) Boys 1875–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Boys 1799–1856 m. Robinson Varty 1796–1872
    1. 1. William (Boys) Varty 1823–1838
    2. 2. John (George) Varty 1825–1827
    3. 3. Maria (Mary) Varty 1828–
    4. 4. George (Frederick) Varty 1831–1897 m. Rachel (Barbara) Milsted 1829–1892
      1. 1. William (Robinson) Varty 1860–1903
      2. 2. George (Frederick) Varty 1857–
      3. 3. Helen (Elizabeth) Varty 1858–
      4. 4. Frederick (S) Varty 1860–
      5. 5. Anne (Barbara) Varty 1861–
      6. 6. Charles Varty 1863–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Varty 1834–
    6. 6. Richard (Robinson) Varty 1837–1876
  4. 4. Mary Boys 1801–1801
  5. 5. Henry Boys 1802–1877 m. Sarah Crouch 1812–1902
    1. 1. Alice (Sarah) Boys 1851–1879
    2. 2. John (Thomas) Boys 1851–1863
    3. 3. Frank (Hunt) Boys 1853–1866
    4. 4. Frederick (James) Boys 1846–1923 m. Emma Carrington 1845–1917
      1. 1. Herbert (Carrington) Boys 1880–1959 m. Elsie Napper 1879–1962
        1. 1. Frederick (Herbert James) Boys 1905–1975 m. Joan (E) Tayler 1912–
        2. 2. Kenneth (Sherwood) Boys 1909–1961 m. Winifred (Evelyn) Frost 1912–
      2. 2. Mabel (Alice) Boys 1881–1951 m. Charles (David) Fountain 1878–1950
        1. 1. Philip (Arthur) Fountain 1909–1994
        2. 2. Lionel (Charles) Fountain 1906–1979 m. Kathleen (Edna) Griffin 1906–1981
      3. 3. Gertrude (Mary) Boys 1877–1964
      4. 4. Florence (Emma) Boys 1884–1971
      5. 5. Francis (Carrington) Boys 1875–1875
    5. 5. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Boys 1849–1912 m. John (Riley) Rev 1839–1914
      1. 1. Lambert (Riley) Rev 1880–1948 m. Marjorie (Grace) Maton 1890–
      2. 2. Margaret Riley 1883–1945 m. Colin Millington 1877–1955
        1. 1. Rachel (Boys) Millington 1915– m. Charles (James) Ford 1912–1973
    6. 6. Bedo (Isaac) Boys 1842–1921 m. Mary (Ann) Parsons 1858– m. Emma (Rosina) Harris 1837–1902
      1. 1. Arthur Boys 1875–1936 m. Florence (Miriam) Hopps 1877–1914
        1. 1. Lucy (Miriam) Boys 1913–
      2. 2. Stanley Boys 1877–1940
      3. 3. Ernest Boys 1870–1902
      4. 4. Sydney Boys 1873–1942 m. Florence (Emma E) Fussell 1878–1971
        1. 1. Jeffrey (Vincent) Boys 1909–2009 m. Laura (Sylvia Augusta) Robbins 1908–2006
        2. 2. Gwynneth (Muriel) Boys 1907–2005 m. Edward (Lancelot) Pawsey 1895–1973
        3. 3. Lionel (Sydney) Boys 1906–2000 m. Patricia Stephanie 1919–2015
      5. 5. Florence Boys 1871–1872
      6. 6. Evangeline Boys 1871–1872
    7. 7. William (Henry) Boys 1840–1917 m. Clara (Ann) Radcliffe 1851–1924
      1. 1. Rosa (Frances Sarah) Boys 1884–1973 m. Willoughby (Robert) Smith 1879–
        1. 1. Arthur Smith 1917–
        2. 2. Herbert Smith 1916–
        3. 3. Dora Smith 1913–
      2. 2. George (William) Boys 1878–1953
      3. 3. Percival (Harold) Boys 1880–1956 m. Nellie Fawcett 1882–1923 m. Gladys (Mary) Nuttall 1883–1940
        1. 1. Mabel (Audrey) Boys 1913–1960 m. Herbert (Claude) Wilkinson 1909–1949
      4. 4. Beraine (S.) Boys 1881–
    8. 8. Ernest (Benjamin) Boys 1844–1903 m. Katherine Newman 1847–1938
      1. 1. Gertrude (Kate) Boys 1890–1980 m. John (Alexander) Macdonald 1878–1957
      2. 2. Ethel (Alice) Boys 1883–1961
    9. 9. Alfred (John) Boys 1847–1919 m. Ellen Leggatt 1838–1928
  6. 6. John Boys 1804–1808
  7. 7. Susanna Boys 1806–1849
  8. 8. Edward Boys 1808–1854 m. Emily (Grace) Blechynden 1807–1896
    1. 1. Helen Boys 1838–1855
    2. 2. Matilda Boys 1840–1918 m. William (George) Anthanegs 1841–1899
    3. 3. Alfred Boys 1845–1866
    4. 4. Alice Boys 1849–
    5. 5. Grace Boys 1850–1851
    6. 6. John Boys 1847–1847
    7. 7. Frederick Boys 1844–1844
    8. 8. Isabel Boys 1852–1852
    9. 9. William (Henry) Boys 1843–1930
  9. 9. Bedo Boys 1812–1849
  10. 10. James Boys 1810–1892 m. Hannah Barlow 1812–
  11. 11. Mary (Ann) Boys 1815–1898
  12. 12. Frederick Boys 1817–

William Boys's Timeline

6 Records

1775
10 Aug 1775
Birth of William Boys in Willesborough, Kent, England
Willesborough, Kent, England
1775
14 Sep 1775
William Boys was baptized in Willesborough, Kent
Willesborough, Kent
1831
6 Nov 1831
Age 56
William Boys was baptized in Stoke Gifford, St Michael, Gloucestershire, England
Stoke Gifford, St Michael, Gloucestershire, England
1851
1851
Age 76
William Boys resided here in Maidstone, Kent, England
Maidstone, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 86
William Boys resided here in Hackney, Middlesex, England
Hackney, Middlesex, England
1865
29 Jan 1865
Age 90
Death of William Boys in Hackney, Middlesex, England
Hackney, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1775
    Event Place: Willesborough, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 161; Folio: 24; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542584.
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1617; Folio: 186; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193518

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1775
    Event Place: Willesborough, Kent
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1831
    Event Place: Stoke Gifford, St Michael, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Maidstone, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1617; Folio: 186; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193518

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Hackney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 161; Folio: 24; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542584.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent
    Record Source: London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Hackney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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