John Boys

1749 - 1824  (75 years)

• Name	John Boys
  Birth	1749	Betteshanger, Kent
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 Dec 1824	Wingham, Kent   [1]
  Burial	St Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Dover, Kent   [1]
  Person ID	I598	Henry Salt Family
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family	Mary Harvey,   b. 1754, Eastry, Kent d. 5 Feb 1850 (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	Jan 1774	Kent, England   [1]
  Children	1. Mary Boys,   b. 1776  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Richard Boys,   b. 1783  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Inscription ...... Are deposited the remains of JOHN BOYS, Esquire Formerly of Betshanger and late of Each House in this County Who departed this Life On the 16th day of December 1824. Aged 75 Years. He married in January 1774, Mary, Eldest daughter of the Rev. Richard Harvey, Vicar of Eastry and Worth. Seven sons & Five daughters (The issue of this marriage) survive, Who unite with his afflicted widow In erecting this tablet to his memory. Also ? the above named Mary, his widow who died on the 5th day of February, 1850, in the 95th year of her age.

  
  

• Sources

  [S419] 1901 Census of England & Wales.