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| 1. Arthur Boakes was the son of (2) James Boakes, farm labourer and (3) Eliza Boakes [Drawbridge]. He was born 15th Jun 1875 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 4th May 1894 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | He married Flora Wallis on 19th May 1894 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. She was born 1873 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1873 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | William Spencer who was born 5th Jun 1895 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1895 Q2 Vol 2B Page 112 | | |
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| Generation No. 2 | | 2. James Boakes, farm labourer was the son of (4) Joseph Boakes, basket maker and (5) Lydia Boakes [Suters]. He was born 1839 at Goudhurst, Kent | | i | James who was born July to Sep 1858 Goudhurst, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1858 Q3 Vol 2A Page 431 | | He married Eliza Drawbridge on 26th Feb 1859 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, witnesses James Chepson & Mary Ann Morris. She was born 1837 at Goudhurst, Kent, parents Thomas & Mary Drawbridge. They had the following children: | | i | Frances Mary who was born 17th Sep 1866 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 25th Nov 1866 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | ii | Louisa Ann who was born 2nd Feb 1870 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 26th Feb 1870 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; buried 2nd Apr 1870 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, aged 7 weeks | | iii | Charles who was born 18th Mar 1872 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 14th Apr 1873 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | iv | Arthur who was born 15th Jun 1875 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 4th May 1894 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | | | 3. Eliza Boakes [Drawbridge] She was born 1837 at Goudhurst, Kent, parents Thomas & Mary Drawbridge | | i | James who was born July to Sep 1858 Goudhurst, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1858 Q3 Vol 2A Page 431 | | She married James Boakes, farm labourer on 26th Feb 1859 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, witnesses James Chepson & Mary Ann Morris. He was born 1839 at Goudhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | | i | Frances Mary who was born 17th Sep 1866 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 25th Nov 1866 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | ii | Louisa Ann who was born 2nd Feb 1870 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 26th Feb 1870 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; buried 2nd Apr 1870 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, aged 7 weeks | | iii | Charles who was born 18th Mar 1872 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 14th Apr 1873 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | iv | Arthur who was born 15th Jun 1875 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 4th May 1894 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | |
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| Generation No. 3 | | 4. Joseph Boakes, basket maker He was born 1804 at St. John the Baptist Church, Marden, Kent; christened 26th Aug 1804 at St. John the Baptist Church, Marden, Kent, parents Joseph & Ruth Boake; died May 1891 at Cranbrook Union House, Cranbrook, Kent; buried 8th May 1891 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, aged 86 years | | He married Lydia Suters on 31st Oct 1827 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent, witnesses James Boak & John Waters. She was born 1811 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 4th Dec 1814 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent, parents Joseph & Hester Suters, this child was three years old; buried 4th Apr 1856 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, aged 45 years. They had the following children: | | i | Lydia Louisa who was born 1829 Staplehurst, Kent; christened 23rd Aug 1829 All Saints Church, Staplehurst, Kent | | ii | Joseph who was born 1833 Cranbrook, Kent; christened 7th Apr 1833 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent | | iii | John who was born 1834 Goudhurst, Kent | | iv | James who was born 1839 Goudhurst, Kent | | | | 5. Lydia Boakes [Suters] She was born 1811 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 4th Dec 1814 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent, parents Joseph & Hester Suters, this child was three years old; buried 4th Apr 1856 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, aged 45 years | | She married Joseph Boakes, basket maker on 31st Oct 1827 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent, witnesses James Boak & John Waters. He was born 1804 at St. John the Baptist Church, Marden, Kent; christened 26th Aug 1804 at St. John the Baptist Church, Marden, Kent, parents Joseph & Ruth Boake; died May 1891 at Cranbrook Union House, Cranbrook, Kent; buried 8th May 1891 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, aged 86 years. They had the following children: | | i | Lydia Louisa who was born 1829 Staplehurst, Kent; christened 23rd Aug 1829 All Saints Church, Staplehurst, Kent | | ii | Joseph who was born 1833 Cranbrook, Kent; christened 7th Apr 1833 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent | | iii | John who was born 1834 Goudhurst, Kent | | iv | James who was born 1839 Goudhurst, Kent | | |
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