Brief Life History of Alice
When Alice Kentish was born about 1663, in Ballaugh, Isle of Man, her father, William Kentish, was 23 and her mother, Sarah Gee, was 22. She married William Boddaugh in 1689, in Ballaugh, Isle of Man. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She died on 22 September 1725, at the age of 63, and was buried in Ballaugh, Isle of Man.
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- Alice Bodaugh, "Isle of Man Parish Registers, 1598-2009"
- Francella Callister Hale's research notes related to William Boddaugh b. 1659
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Siblings (6)
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World Events (3)
1668
Bishop Issac Barrow founds the Bishop Barrow Trust to establish a university on the Isle of Man (King William's College).
1672
Compulsory elementary education introduced by Charles, 8th Earl of Derby.
1704
Act of Settlement, the "Manx Magna Carta"gave security of tenure.
Name Meaning
English (southeastern): habitational name from Middle English Kanteis, Kenteis ‘Kentish’ (Old French Kanteis, Kenteis, influenced by Old English Centisc).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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