The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for William Spencer Boakes, son of Arthur Boakes and Flora Boakes [Wallis]
Generation No. 1
1. William Spencer Boakes was the son of (2) Arthur Boakes and (3) Flora Boakes [Wallis]. He was born 5th Jun 1895 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1895 Q2 Vol 2B Page 112
 
Generation No. 2
2. Arthur Boakes was the son of (4) James Boakes, farm labourer and (5) 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:
iWilliam Spencer who was born 5th Jun 1895 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1895 Q2 Vol 2B Page 112
 
3. Flora Boakes [Wallis] was the daughter of (6) William Wallis, farm labourer and (7) Sarah Ann Wallis [Tolhurst]. She was born 1873 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1873 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
She married Arthur Boakes on 19th May 1894 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. He was born 15th Jun 1875 at Goudhurst, Kent; christened 4th May 1894 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iWilliam Spencer who was born 5th Jun 1895 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1895 Q2 Vol 2B Page 112
 
Generation No. 3
4. James Boakes, farm labourer was the son of (8) Joseph Boakes, basket maker and (9) Lydia Boakes [Suters]. He was born 1839 at Goudhurst, Kent
iJames 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:
iFrances Mary who was born 17th Sep 1866 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 25th Nov 1866 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
iiLouisa 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
iiiCharles who was born 18th Mar 1872 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 14th Apr 1873 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
ivArthur who was born 15th Jun 1875 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 4th May 1894 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
 
5. Eliza Boakes [Drawbridge] She was born 1837 at Goudhurst, Kent, parents Thomas & Mary Drawbridge
iJames 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:
iFrances Mary who was born 17th Sep 1866 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 25th Nov 1866 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
iiLouisa 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
iiiCharles who was born 18th Mar 1872 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 14th Apr 1873 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
ivArthur who was born 15th Jun 1875 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 4th May 1894 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent
 
6. William Wallis, farm labourer was the son of (10) William Wallis, lathe render and (11) Barbara Wallis [Pitt]. He was born 1830 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1830 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of William Wallis and Barbara Wallis
He married Sarah Ann Tolhurst on Oct to Dec 1859, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q4 Vol 2a Page 591. She was born 1837 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1861 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
iiClara who was born 1863 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1865 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
ivFlora who was born 1873 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1873 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
 
7. Sarah Ann Wallis [Tolhurst] She was born 1837 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
She married William Wallis, farm labourer on Oct to Dec 1859, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q4 Vol 2a Page 591. He was born 1830 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1830 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of William Wallis and Barbara Wallis. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1861 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
iiClara who was born 1863 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1865 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
ivFlora who was born 1873 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1873 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. 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:
iLydia Louisa who was born 1829 Staplehurst, Kent; christened 23rd Aug 1829 All Saints Church, Staplehurst, Kent
iiJoseph who was born 1833 Cranbrook, Kent; christened 7th Apr 1833 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
iiiJohn who was born 1834 Goudhurst, Kent
ivJames who was born 1839 Goudhurst, Kent
 
9. 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:
iLydia Louisa who was born 1829 Staplehurst, Kent; christened 23rd Aug 1829 All Saints Church, Staplehurst, Kent
iiJoseph who was born 1833 Cranbrook, Kent; christened 7th Apr 1833 St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
iiiJohn who was born 1834 Goudhurst, Kent
ivJames who was born 1839 Goudhurst, Kent
 
10. William Wallis, lathe render was the son of (12) John Wallis and (13) Sarah Wallis [Sharp]. He was born 1803 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1803 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
He married Barbara Pitt on 24th Aug 1829 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. She was born 1810 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1830 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1830 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of William Wallis and Barbara Wallis
iiSarah who was born 1832 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1832 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of William Wallis and Barbara Wallis
iiiGeorge who was born 1836 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1836 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of William Wallis and Barbara Wallis
 
11. Barbara Wallis [Pitt] She was born 1810 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
She married William Wallis, lathe render on 24th Aug 1829 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex. He was born 1803 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1803 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1830 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1830 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of William Wallis and Barbara Wallis
iiSarah who was born 1832 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1832 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of William Wallis and Barbara Wallis
iiiGeorge who was born 1836 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 19th Apr 1836 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of William Wallis and Barbara Wallis
 
Generation No. 5
12. John Wallis was the son of (14) John Wallis and (15) Mary Wallis. He was born 1756 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1756 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Mary Wallis
He married Sarah Sharp on 9th Dec 1783 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born c 1760. They had the following children:
iCharlotte who was born 1784 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1784 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
iiAnne who was born 1789 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1789 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
iiiThomas Sharpe who was born 1792 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1792 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
ivSusanna who was born 1794 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1794 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
vJohn who was born 1796 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1796 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
viJemima who was born 10th Jul 1799 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1799 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of Jno. Wallis and Sarah Wallis; died 30th Apr 1884 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried after 30th Apr 1884 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
viiWilliam who was born 1803 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1803 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
 
13. Sarah Wallis [Sharp] She was born c 1760
She married John Wallis on 9th Dec 1783 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born 1756 at Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1756 at St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Mary Wallis. They had the following children:
iCharlotte who was born 1784 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1784 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
iiAnne who was born 1789 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1789 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
iiiThomas Sharpe who was born 1792 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 26th Jan 1792 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
ivSusanna who was born 1794 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 22nd Jun 1794 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
vJohn who was born 1796 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1796 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
viJemima who was born 10th Jul 1799 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1799 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of Jno. Wallis and Sarah Wallis; died 30th Apr 1884 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; buried after 30th Apr 1884 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
viiWilliam who was born 1803 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1803 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Sarah Wallis
 
Generation No. 6
14. John Wallis He was born c 1730
He married Mary on c 1750. She was born c 1730. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1754 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 9th Jun 1754 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Mary Wallis
iiJohn who was born 1756 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1756 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Mary Wallis
iiiSarah who was born 1759 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1759 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of John Wallis and Mary Wallis
ivWilliam who was born 1765 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1765 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Mary Wallis
 
15. Mary Wallis She was born c 1730
She married John Wallis on c 1750. He was born c 1730. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 1754 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 9th Jun 1754 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Mary Wallis
iiJohn who was born 1756 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 16th Apr 1756 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Mary Wallis
iiiSarah who was born 1759 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1759 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, daughter of John Wallis and Mary Wallis
ivWilliam who was born 1765 Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1765 St Mary's Parish Church, Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex, son of John Wallis and Mary Wallis
 

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