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Boyce (surname)
Boyce is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Ann Boyce (1827–1914), New Zealand pioneer and herbalist * Carla Boyce (born 1998), Scottish footballer * Cameron Boyce (1999–2019), American actor * Cameron Boyce (cricketer) (born 1989), Australian cricketer * Charles Boyce (born 1949), American cartoonist * Charles Boyce (footballer) (1899–1964), Scottish footballer * Christopher John Boyce (born 1953), American who sold spy satellite secrets to the USSR * Darryl Boyce (born 1984), Canadian ice hockey player with the Toronto Marlies of the AHL * Emmerson Boyce (born 1979), English footballer * Ethel Boyce, Canadian ballplayer in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League * Francis Bertie Boyce "Archbishop Boyce" (1844–1931), Australian social reformer * Francis Stewart Boyce (1872–1940), his son, Australian politician and judge * Frank Cottrell-Boyce (born 1959), British writer * Frank M. Boyce (1851–1931), New York politician * George Boyc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Boyce
Ann Boyce (20 November 1827 – 28 February 1914) was a New Zealand founding mother and herbalist. She was born Ann Cave in Sydney, Australia, on 20 November 1827. In 1837 she came to Port Underwood in Marlborough, New Zealand, with her family. She married William Boyce when she was 16 or less, and they lived in the Nelson area, and later Motueka. She had 13 children. Boyce had close contact with Māori people from the time she came to New Zealand. In Motueka, she was known as a herbalist especially knowledgeable about the medicinal use of plants, and provided medical assistance to Māori. She died at Motueka on 28 February 1914 aged 87, having outlived her husband by nearly 19 years. She was written about in a two-page story by her granddaughter Flora Park Cave Spurdle called "Tales my grandmother told me". Boyce's parents were Samuel Cave and Susannah Noon Susannah Noon (aka Susan Noon) (born between 1797 and 1800 in England) was the first known female convict emancipist f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |