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Families covered: Boys of Bonnington (Bonington), Boys of Boys Hall, Boys of Mersham, Boys of The Moat, Boys of Uffington, Boys of Willsborough
Vincent Boys of Bonnington (b c1521, d 01.10.1558) | |||||||||||||||
m. Mary Honeywood (bur 18.03.1599-1600, dau of John Honeywood of Seend, m2. Edmund Gay) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Boys of Bonnington (Bonington) (bur 18.09.1618) | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Seade (bur 17.03.1634-5, dau/coheir of William Seade of Raynham) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Edward Boys of Bonnington (Bonington) (bpt 31.05.1579) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Jane Sanders (bur 22.11.1620, dau of Edward Sanders of Northborne) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir John Boys of Bonington (bpt 05.04.1607, d 08.10.1664) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Lucy | |||||||||||||||
a. | Lucy Boys | ||||||||||||||
m. Christopher Bedingfield of Whitton | |||||||||||||||
b. | Ann Boys (a 1677) | ||||||||||||||
m. William Jermy of Stutton (bur 06.10.1669) | |||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - Elizabeth (bpt 04.03.1634-5, bur 01.07.1636), Jane of Ipswich (bpt 15.05.1636, a 1677), Elizabeth (b 12.05.1637, d unm 09.03.1657/8) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (sp) Elizabeth Fotherby (dau of Sir John Fotherby of Barham, widow of Sir Nathaniel Finch) | |||||||||||||||
ii.+ | other issue - Edward (b c1610, a 1619), Vincent (b c1613, a 1619), William (bpt/d 08.08.1619), Jane (bpt 26.06.1603, bur 08.02.1653-4), Elizabeth (bpt 14.04.1605, a 1619) | ||||||||||||||
m2.Ann | |||||||||||||||
vii. | Ann Boys (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Mary Boys probably the Mary who married ... | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Finet | |||||||||||||||
C.+ | other issue - John, Thomas, William, Elizabeth, 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
2. | William Boys of Uffington in Goodneston (bur 30.08.1629) | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.07.1584) Margery Bonham (bur 07.03.1625) | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Boys | ||||||||||||||
i.+ | issue - Elizabeth, Margaret, Anne | ||||||||||||||
B. | Edward Boys of Uffington (bur 26.11.1664) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary (relict of John Cason) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Christopher Boys of Uffington (bpt 06.05.1627, 3rd son?) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann Fogg (b c1631, d 17.10.1680, dau of Thomas Fogg of Tilmanstone) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Christopher Boys (b 23.10.1653, a 1761) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Ibbot (a 1706) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Anne Boys (bpt 1686) | ||||||||||||||
b.+ | other issue - James (bpt 13.12.1655), Thomas (bpt 26.05.1657), John (b/bur 25.09.1658), Joseph (bir 21.09.1660), Richard (bpt 16.07.1663), Gabriel (bpt 04.10.1667), Edward (bpt 11.03.1651-2), Lucy (bpt 26.10.1665) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Elizabeth Boys | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Harrison of Each | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Mary Boys | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Hall | |||||||||||||||
iv.+ | other issue (d infant) - Vincent, Frances | ||||||||||||||
vi.+ | other issue (a 1665) - James (bpt 22.04.1631), Edward (bpt 27.09.1635), John (bpt 30.07.1637), Samuel (bpt 09.09.1640) | ||||||||||||||
C. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Jaggard | |||||||||||||||
3. | Thomas Boys of Hythe, later of Mersham, Kent (b c1546, bur 03.12.1613) | ||||||||||||||
m. Catherine Petitt (bur 28.10.1597, dau of Thomas Petitt of Shalmesford Bridge, Chartham) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Boys of Mersham (bpt 07.04.1580, bur 16.11.1618) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Honywood (bur 12.11.1617, dau of Sir Thomas Honywood) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Boys of The Moat in Sevington then of Boys Hall in Willsboro', Kent (d 23.01.1659-60) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Alcock (d 16.01.1642-3, dau of John Alcock of The Moat) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Boys of Boys Hall & The Moat (bpt 21.11.1626, d 07.07.1693) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.12.1654) Frances Thomson (bpt 12.12.1637, d 13.06.1689, dau of Henry Thomson of Petham) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Edward Boys of Boys Hall (bpt 03.1671-2, d 09.07.1742) | ||||||||||||||
m. Martha Jenkin of Canterbury (bur 27.12.1748) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Edward Boys of Boys Hall & The Moat (bpt 26.03.1702, d 04.08.1750, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Coppin (b c1706, d 11.11.1779) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Edward Boys of Boys Hall & The Moat (bpt 20.07.1744, d 19.03.1796) | ||||||||||||||
m. (07.01.1768) Sarah Collington (b 1740-1, d 16.03.1787, dau of John Collington) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Edward Boys of Boys Hall & The Moat (b 24.09.1768) | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.09.1793) Susanna Hobbs (dau of William Hobbs of Aldington) | |||||||||||||||
((1))+ | issue - Edward (b 23.06.1794), John (b 08.01.1796), Norris (b 27.06.1798), Thomas (b 15.04.1801), Elizabeth (b 27.06.1798, d 09.03.1799) | ||||||||||||||
(b) | William Boys of Willsborough (b 10.08.1775, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.11.1794) Elizabeth Hobbs (sister of Susanna) | |||||||||||||||
((1))+ | issue - William (b 02.12.1795), George (b 15.04.1797), Elizabeth (b 19.03.1799), Mary (b 27.03.1801, d 08.07.1801) | ||||||||||||||
(c) | Sarah Boys (b 24.09.1768) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1789) William Knowles of Canterbury | |||||||||||||||
(d)+ | other issue - John (d young), Joseph (b 15.04.1780, d 17.04.1780), Mary (d infant), Margaret (d young), Elizabeth (d young), Martha (b 15.04.1780, d 17.04.1780) | ||||||||||||||
(B)+ | other issue - John (bpt 27.01.1698-9, d unm 31.07.1743), Thomas (bpt 05.06.1704, bur 20.08.1704), Mary (bpt 01.1697-8, d 09.07.1742) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Thomas Boys of Mersham (bpt 25.02.1629-30, d 13.07.1694) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Randolph (b 1639-40, d 06.07.1719, sister of William Randolph of Burton in Kennington) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Boys of Mersham (bpt 18.06.1668, bur 09.04.1708, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann | |||||||||||||||
(A)+ | issue - John (bpt 28.12.1704, bur 09.12.1721), Thomas (b 27.07.1707, bur 05.04.1709) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | John Boys of Mersham (b 10.09.1678, d 26.01.1767, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Jenkins of Canterbury (b 1694-5, d 12.01.1765) | |||||||||||||||
(A)+ | issue - Margaret (b 16.02.1727-8, d 17.08.1796), Elizabeth bpt 06.03.1729-30, a 1802), Mary (bpt 19.05.1731, a 1802) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Margaret Boys (bpt 09.10.1675, d 1712) | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Francklyn of Mersham | |||||||||||||||
(4)+ | other issue - Edward (b c1665, d unm 1723, rector of Sevington), William (bpt 1673, d unm 28.06.1695), Elizabeth (bpt 24.08.1670, d unm bur 22.01.1723-4) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Margaret Boys | ||||||||||||||
m. John Mayney | |||||||||||||||
d.+ | other issue - Edward (bpt 02.10.1628), Robert, William, Mary, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Edward Boys of Willsboro' then Ashford then Mersham (bpt 21.036.1614-5, dsp bur 23.11.1691, younger son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (30.06.1646) Elizabeth Sanderson of Ashford (b c1621, d 28.10.1668) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Robert Boys of Canterbury (bpt 30.01.16116-7, bur 1666)) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne | |||||||||||||||
a. | Elizabeth Boys (bpt 1666) | ||||||||||||||
iv. | Jane Boys (bpt 25.11.1613) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Tournay of Saltwood | |||||||||||||||
v.+ | other issue - John, Edward (bpt 04.05.1606, d infant), Vincent (bpt 29.12.1607), Edward (bpt 04.02.1609-10, d infant), William (bpt 26.05.1612), Catherine, Mary | ||||||||||||||
B. | Catherine Boys (bpt 02.11.1578) | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Knatchbull | |||||||||||||||
4. | Margaret Boys | ||||||||||||||
m. Alexander Owre | |||||||||||||||
5.+ | other issue - Mildred, Judith, Bennet | ||||||||||||||
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Robert Boys in Sussex (a 1535) | |||||||||||||||
m. _ Thornhurst (dau of Stephen Thornhurst of St. Mildred's) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Richard Boys of Rolvenden (3rd son?) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1573) Denise Philipot Scott (possibly dau of Herbert Scott of Sussex, widow) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Robert Boys (bpt 09.**.1590, bur 05.1631) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Bassock (a 1634, dau of Robert Bassock of Kingston, m2. Robert Masters) | |||||||||||||||
i. | William Boys (b 1623?) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Robert Boys (bpt 13.06.1624, bur 18.03.1705) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1655) Mary Friend of Northborn (bpt 10.1636, bur 1709) | |||||||||||||||
a. | William Boys (bpt 06.11.1671, bur 1750) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c05.1710) Margaret Wood of Barville (d by 1764) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | William Boys (bpt 19.1713, bur 07.1781) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann Cooper (bur 1792, dau/heir of William Cooper of Ripple) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | John Boys 'of Betshanger' of Each, Kent (bpt 26.11.1749, bur 12.1824) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Harvey (a 1830, dau of Rev. R. Harvey of Eastry, sister of J.S.) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | William Boys had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Eliza Sayer | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | John Boys of Margate (3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Martha Stephens (dau of Rev. A. Stephens of Goodnestone & Graveny) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Richard Boys (chaplain of St. Helena) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Agnes Graham | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Edward Boys (commander RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Sayer (dau of Terry Sayer of Guernsey) | |||||||||||||||
(v) | Henry Boys of Malmains had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Ann Boys (dau of Edward Boys, justice of Kent and Cinque Ports) | |||||||||||||||
(vi) | Robert Boys had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Fanny Cowell (dau of John Cowell of Maidstone) | |||||||||||||||
(vii) | James Boys (chaplain) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Curling (dsp, dau of Robert Curling of Sandwich) | |||||||||||||||
(viii) | Mary Boys | ||||||||||||||
m. William Sankey of Wingham | |||||||||||||||
(ix) | Catherine Boys | ||||||||||||||
m. John Ellman | |||||||||||||||
(x) | Ann Boys | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. F. Barrowv of Margate | |||||||||||||||
(xi) | Emily Boys | ||||||||||||||
m. William Thomson of Beechlands | |||||||||||||||
(xii)+ | other issue - John (bpt/bur 1777), Frances (a 1829) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Ann Boys (bpt 10.1751, bur 02.1829) | ||||||||||||||
(2)+ | other issue - John (bpt 03.1710, d 09.1711), Robert (b 09.1713, d infant), Edward (bpt 1719, d infant), Elizabeth, Catherine, Mary, Ann, Margaret, Jane | ||||||||||||||
b. | John Boys (bpt 1666, d 1701-2) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann Benson (d 1694) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue - Robert (d infant), Ann | ||||||||||||||
c. | Edward Boys (bpt 08.1674) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | John Boys (bpt 1726, 2nd son?) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Stokes | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Edward Boys of Word (2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. Mary (widow of John Cowell of Margate) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (sp?) Elizabeh Mockett | |||||||||||||||
(B)+ | other issue - William (had issue), John (had issue), Thomas (had issue), Robert (had issue), "Several daurs." | ||||||||||||||
(2)+ | other issue - Edward, 9 daughters | ||||||||||||||
d.+ | other issue - Thomas (bpt 1656), Robert (bpt 1658), Mary, Jame, Elizabeth, Ann | ||||||||||||||
2. | Stephen Boys (bur 23.07.1564) | ||||||||||||||
m. Agnes Duston (bur 22.07.1564) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Boys (b 15.07.1564) | ||||||||||||||
m. Susan Sonkyn | |||||||||||||||
i.+ | issue - Richard of Brenset, 4 others | ||||||||||||||
B. | Mildred Boys | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Ower (d 1634, warden of Sir John Boys's hospital) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Boys Ower | ||||||||||||||
a. | Boys Ower (d infant?) | ||||||||||||||
ii.+ | other issue - William, Francis | ||||||||||||||
C.+ | other issue - Amy, Thomazine (bur 22.07.1564) | ||||||||||||||
3. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. James Reynolds | |||||||||||||||
4. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. William Brown (d by 1612) | |||||||||||||||
5.+ | other issue - Robert, Francis | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : CountyGen (Kent, Berry,
p441+) with some support from Visitation (Kent, 1619, 'Boys')
(2) For lower section :
CountyGen (Kent, Berry,
p446+)
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