| Generation No. 2 | | 2. John Boakes, farm labourer was the son of (4) Joseph Boakes, basket maker and (5) Lydia Boakes [Suters]. He was born 1834 at Goudhurst, Kent | | i | Alfred who was born Oct to Dec 1861 Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1861 Q4 Vol 2A Page 491; died Jan to Mar 1862 Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1862 Q1 Vol 2A Page 333 | | He married Elizabeth Drawbridge on 15th Apr 1861 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, witnesses Charlotte Haylor & Charles Bradfield. She was born 1838 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 25th Oct 1838 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, parents William & Ann Drawbridge. They had the following children: | | i | Ruth who was born 28th Oct 1862 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Mar 1863 Christ Church, Kilndown, Kent; buried 30th Nov 1863 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | ii | William who was born 22nd Feb 1864 Curtisden Green, Goudhurst, Kent; christened 18th Apr 1865 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; buried 25th Apr 1865 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | iii | Alfred John who was born 23rd Jan 1865 Curtisden Green, Goudhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Apr 1865 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | iv | Kate who was born Apr to June 1866 Goudhurst, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1866 Q2 Vol 2A Page 547 | | | | 3. Elizabeth Boakes [Drawbridge] She was born 1838 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 25th Oct 1838 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, parents William & Ann Drawbridge | | i | Alfred who was born Oct to Dec 1861 Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1861 Q4 Vol 2A Page 491; died Jan to Mar 1862 Cranbrook, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1862 Q1 Vol 2A Page 333 | | She married John Boakes, farm labourer on 15th Apr 1861 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent, witnesses Charlotte Haylor & Charles Bradfield. He was born 1834 at Goudhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | | i | Ruth who was born 28th Oct 1862 Goudhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Mar 1863 Christ Church, Kilndown, Kent; buried 30th Nov 1863 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | ii | William who was born 22nd Feb 1864 Curtisden Green, Goudhurst, Kent; christened 18th Apr 1865 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent; buried 25th Apr 1865 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | iii | Alfred John who was born 23rd Jan 1865 Curtisden Green, Goudhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Apr 1865 St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent | | iv | Kate who was born Apr to June 1866 Goudhurst, Kent, registered at Cranbrook District, Kent, ref: 1866 Q2 Vol 2A Page 547 | | |
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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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