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Families covered: Boys (Boyes) of Hawkhurst
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John Boyes of Shoram (Shoreham), Kent
m. Johane Nowell
Berry & Visitation (1619) both start with the following Richard. He is shown as son of John & Johane by Visitation (Kent, 1574, 'Boys').
1. Richard Boys or Boyes of Hawkhurst, Kent (d 28.12.1605)
  m1/2. Margaret Bellingham (d 17.11.1572, dau of John Bellingham of Lyminster, sister/heir of Ralph)
A. Samuel Boys of Hawkhurst (d 08.11.1627)
  m. (12.09.1587) Mary Cromer (d 26.10.1602, dau of William Cromer of Tunstall)
  i. William Boys of Hawkhurst (a 1665)
  m. Cordelia Wildegoe (b 1589-90, d 21.08.1669, dau/heir of Sir John Wildegoe (Wildegos) of Iridge)
a. Samuel Boys of Hawkhurst (b 1617, d 03.06.1688)
  m. Philadelphia Parker (dau of Sir Thomas Parker, Bart of Ratton)
  (1) William Boys of Hawkhurst (d 1698)
  m. (c03.1676-7) Elizabeth Shirley (dau of Sir Anthony Shirley of Sussex, Bart)
  (A) Samuel Boys of Hawkhurst (d 1753)
  m. Jane Newdigate (dau of Sir Richard Newdigate of Arbury, Bart)
  (i) Samuel Boys of Hawkhurst (d 16.05.1772)
  m. Elizabeth Hicks (dau/coheir of Thomas Hicks of Mountfield)
  (a) Samuel Boys of Hawkhurst, Sheriff of Kent (a 1782)
  m. Elizabeth Gatland (dau of Henry Gatland of Cuckfield)
((1)) Elizabeth Boys
  m. Charles Lamb of Higham
  ((A)) Elizabeth Dorothy Lamb (heir)
  m. Rev. Thomas Ferris of Hawkhurst, Thackham & Clothall's (son (by Mary dau of Joseph Dixon of Whasdyke), son of Thomas (Dean of Battel) son of Francis Ferris of Bishopsgate by Elizabeth, dau of Hale Wortham of Royston)
(b) William Boys of Hawkhurst
  m. (1777) Elizabeth Harcourt (dau of Richard Harcourt of Wigsell)
  ((1))+ issue - Samuel, William
  (c) Anne Boys
  (ii)+ 3 sons + 2 daughters
(B)+ other issue - Richard (d 1683), Richard (b c1685, d 1687), Philadelphia, Judith (d 1690), Frances (b c1692, d 1704), Cordelia (b 1694, d 1698)
  (2) Elizabeth Boys possibly of this family, of this generation
  m. John Roberts (d 30.03.1728)
  b. Cordelia Boys
  m. Mathias Caldicott of Sussex
  c. Grace Boys
  m. Richard Caldicott of Sussex
  d. Ann Boys
  m. Stephen Mann of Woodchurch
e. Elizabeth Boys
  m. John Gowle of Sandhurst
  f.+ other issue - John, Thomas, son, daughters (d unm)
  ii. Mary Boys
  m. John Stapeley of Hixsted
  iii. Elizabeth Boys
  m. (mcrt 02.12.1615) Thomas Sackvill (son/heir of John of Selcombe)
  iv.+ other issue - Thomas, John
  B. Joseph Boys (a 1631)
  m. Anna Scott (dau of George Scott of Conghurst)
  i.+ issue - Samuel, Joseph, Edward, George, William, Thomas, Alice
  C. John Boys
  m. Eliza Pretty (dau of William Pretty of Sussex)
  i.+ issue - John, William, Thomas, Edward, Margaret, Jane
  D. Edward Boys
  E. Jane Boys
  m. John White of Nordiam
  F. Mary Boys
  m. Anthony Shurley of Sussex
  G. Margaret Boys
  m. William Gyer of Kent
  m2/1. Dennys Meryam

Main source(s): CountyGen (Sussex, Berry, p318+), CountyGen (Kent, Berry, p453) with some support from Visitation (Kent, 1619, 'Boys')
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