The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Joseph Boakes, son of Joseph Boakes, basket maker and Lydia Boakes [Suters]
Generation No. 1
1. Joseph Boakes was the son of (2) Joseph Boakes, basket maker and (3) Lydia Boakes [Suters]. He was born 1833 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 7th Apr 1833 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
He married Elizabeth Smith on 1st Oct 1864 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, witnesses James & Eliza Boakes. She was born 1837 at Ilford, Essex
 
Generation No. 2
2. 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
 
3. 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
 

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