Brief Life History of James William
When James William Boaz was born about January 1867, in Stepney, London, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Truscott Boaz, was 32 and his mother, Elizabeth Ann Rosie, was 27. He died about 1870, in Poplar, Tower Hamlets, London, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 5, and was buried in Hackney, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.
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Sources (5)
- England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
- James William Boaz, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
- James William Boaz, "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977"
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World Events (1)
1868 · Abolition of Public Hangings at Newgate
On May 26, 1868 the Capital Punishment Act was put into action. This made it so that public hangings no longer existed at Newgate in London.
Name Meaning
Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Boas 1.
English: variant of Boyce . See also Boas 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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