Francis Boase

1769 -

• Name	Francis Boase
  Birth	27 Mar 1769	Penzance, Cornwall
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I14204	AHP
  Last Modified	22 Sep 2025

  
  

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  Father	Francis Boase,   b. 6 Jan 1728-9   bur. 10 Feb 1799 (Age ~ 179 years)
  Mother	Grace Dennis/BOASE   d. 24 Oct 1779
  Marriage	27 Apr 1767	Penzance, Cornwall   [1]
  Age at Marriage	He : 1758 years and 3 months - She : ??.
  Family ID	F4047	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 27 Mar 1769 - Penzance, Cornwall   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  [S219] Account of the families of Boase or Bowes - Histories of ..., 21. (6) Francis, bap. || 6 Jan. 172$, bur. || 10 Feb. 1799 ; will 17 Jan. 1797, witn. William Thomas, Hester Boase, Hanni- bal Johns Boase, proved 9 Ap. 1799: he m. t 21 Apl. (or 27 Apl.) 1767 Grace Dennis, 'both of Penzance,' (witn. Catherine and Mar)' Dennis), bur. || 24 Oct. 1779, and had by her Francis, John, Peter Dennis, Grace Dennis, Mary, Catherine— all of whom are named in the will. 1 Francis, b. 27 Mch. 1769. 2 John of Castlehorneck, b. 19 Dec. 1771, bap.|| 24 Feb. 1772, d. 24 Mch. 1836, m. at Stonehouse (m. by Rev. Dr. Bidlake) 13 Aug, 1810 Susanna 3rd d. of Thomas Field of Stonehouse, and had by her i John b. 19 June 1817, d. Nov. 1852. ii Francis b. 8 Feb. 1819. Educated at University college, m.b.c.s England, 1841, l.s.a. 1842 ; District Medical Officer of the Penzance Union, Mayor of Penzance 1868 and 1871, Captain of the First Duke of Cornwall Rifles. Resides at Buriton house, Alverton, Penzance ; m. Paul, 19 May 1852 Mar- garet second dau. of Philip Marrack, banker, Pen- zance. i Susan Elizabeth Field b. 26 Feb. 1812, and bapt. || 26 May, m. 1836 Frederick John Gruzelier, now (Mch. 1876) retired staff commander r.n. ii Mary b. 14 Feb, 1814, and bapt. 7 Mch. d. 14 Feb. 1S30. iii Emily b. 23 Oct. 1815, d. Sep. 1833. 3 Peter Dennis, b. 22 Feb. 1775 bap. 10 June 1776. 1 Grace Dennis, b. 27 Mch. 1770, bap. || 3 Dec. 1770, m. f 18 Nov. 1795 Thomas Broad jun. of Penzance, by licence, witn. Francis Boase, Thomas Broad. 2 Mary, b. 9 Apl. 1773, bap. || 28 June 1773. 3 Catherine b. 22 July 1776, m. (? 1802) Thomas Field of Stonehouse and Marazion, and had by him Hannah, b. 1803, bap. 1808 ; Mary Boase, b. 14 Jan. 1804, bap. 12 Aug. 1808 ; Eliza, b. 1805, bap. 1808 ; Jane, b. 1807, bap. 1808 https://deriv.nls.uk/dcn23/9544/95441738.23.pdf