Francis Boyce, Jr

1770 - Bef 1840  (~ 79 years)

• Name	Francis Boyce  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  	Surname also seen as Boice, Boys and Bies.
  Suffix	Jr
  Born	Between 1761 and 1770	, , NJ   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  	He was registered in the 26-44 age bracket on the 1800 census, in the 45+ bracket for the 1810 and 1820 censuses, and in the 60-69 age bracket on the 1830 census.
  Gender	Male
  Address	1798	German Twp, Fayette, PA   [1, 7, 8]
  Address	1810	Cumberland Twp, Greene, PA   [2, 3]
  Address	1830	Jefferson Twp, Guernsey, OH   [4, 9]
  Died	Bef 11 May 1840	, Guernsey, OH   [6]
  	He died before 11 May 1840 when the will and codicil witness statements were made to Court of Common Pleas. [6]
  Person ID	I3101	Allison | Allison
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	Frances Boyce, Sr,   d. Abt 1791, Amwell, Hunterdon, NJ
  Mother	Hannah,   d. Aft Nov 1791
  Family ID	F1231	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Francina Phillips,   b. Between 1756 and 1765, , , NJ ,   d. Aft 1840  (Age ~ 85 years)
  Married	Abt 1780	, , NJ
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Boyce,   b. 1782, , , NJ ,   d. 1850  (Age 68 years) + 2. Rebecca Boyce,   b. 1785, , , NJ + 3. Jerusha Boyce,   b. 1788, , , NJ ,   d. 12 Apr 1859, , Noble, OH  (Age 71 years)   4. Maria Boyce,   b. 14 May 1792, , , NJ ,   d. 24 Sep 1870, Montpelier, Blackford, IN  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2019
  Family ID	F1224	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		1798 Pennsylvania, US Direct Tax Lists German township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Frances Boyce (Boys), Jr. 20x18 cabin valued at $20, 1 barn, 104 acres, valued at $832. Neighbors: Jacob Raffel (?) and others. Thomas Boyce (Buys) 20 x 18 house, valued at $40, 1 stable, 104 acres, valued at $832. Neighbors: George Tabott (?)
  		1800 Pennsylvania, Septennial Census German Township, Fayette County Frances Boice, Thomas Boice, and Moral Boice
  		1800 US Census, German Twp, Fayette County, Pennsylvania 2 households: Francis Boice listed as head of household, which included 1 male 16-25 (?), 1 male 26-44 (self), 1 female under 10 (daughter Maria), 3 females 10-15 (daughters Sarah, Rebecca and Jerusha), 1 female 26-44 (wife Francina), 1 female 45+ (?)
  		Titus Phillips, estate Greene County, Pennsylvania Letters of Administration granted to Francis Boyce Bond held with Cryance Phillips and David Blaker 21 Dec 1808
  		1810 US Census, Cumberland Twp, Greene County, Pennsylvania Francis Boyce listed as head of household, which included 3 males 16-25, 1 male 45+ (self), 2 females 16-25 and 2 females 45+ (wife Francina Phillips and ?). Rebecca, Jerusha and Maria fit the 16-25 age bracket, unsure which of them was living at home at the time.
  		1820 US Census, Cumberland, Greene County, Pennsylvania 5 Households listed on page 4 Simeon Phillips listed as head of household, which included 1 male 16-25 (self), 1 female under 10 (?), 1 female 16-25 (wife Elizabeth) Peter Phillips listed as head of household, which included 3 males under 10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 16-18, 2 males 16-25 (himself & ?), 1 female 16-25 (wife Mary Darr), 1 female 45 and over. Jeremiah Gallatin listed as head of household, which included 1 male under 10 (Francis), 1 male 16-25 (himself), 1 female 26-44 (Jerusha Boyce) Ebenezer Phillips listed as head of household, which included 1 male 45+ (himself) and 1 female 45+ (his wife Mary) Frances Boyce listed as head of household, which included 1 male 16-18, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 45+ (self), 1 female 45+ (wife Francina Phillips)
  		Ebenezer Phillips, will Greene County, Pennsylvania Written 7 July 1823 Proved 18 August 1823 Witnesses: Jonathan Morris, Jr, and David Taylor Executors: Francis Boyce and Mary Phillips
  		1830 US Census, Jefferson, Guernsey County, Ohio Francis Bies (Boyce) listed as head of household, which included 1 male 20-29, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 60-69 (self), 1 female under 5, 1 female 20-29. Wife Francina accidentally not included in census tally. She's mentioned in his will, written 20 Jan 1838 so she was still alive in 1830. Isaac Lanning, named as witness and executor for Francis' will, is also listed on the same page.
  		1832 Ohio Tax Record, Jefferson Twp, Guernsey County, Ohio Francis Boyce, Jr listed as owner; 2 horses, value $80, 7 cattle, value $56, total value livestock $136.
  		US General Land Office Records Zanesville, Ohio, land office Francis Boyce 5 Oct 1835 Guernsey County, Ohio Meridian: US Military Survey Township: 4-N Range: 2-W Section: 24

  
  

  Histories » Slide Show		Francis Boyce, last will and testament 26 March 1836 Guernsey County, Ohio Witnesses: William Cartwright and Isaac Lanning (?) Executors: Isaac Lanning (?) and Thomas Newburn (?)
  		Francis Boyce, codicil to last will and testament 20 January 1838 Guernsey County, Ohio Witnesses: Isaac Lanning (?) and Benjamin Lowry
  		Francis Boyce, last will and testament Letters to Court of Common Pleas May Term, 1840 August Term, 1840 Guernsey County, Ohio Isaac M. Lanning Benjamin Lowry William Cartwright
  		Francis Boyce, Sr, last will and testament 18 May 1791, written 9 Nov 1791, proved Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey Witnesses: Job Silver, Walter Wilson, Jeremiah Burrough Executor: son Francis Boyce

  
  

• Sources

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