• Born: 1705, London England
• Marriage (1): Mariane Johonnot on 22 Jun 1724 in Boston MA
• Died: 26 Apr 1741, Boston MA

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed on 30 Jun 1712-1719 to James Papavoine in St James Westminister England ⁹
  

• Advertised in the New-England Courant (Boston MA), 31 Dec 1722, "This is to inform the publick, That Mr. James Boyer, Jeweller, from London, living at Mr. Eustone's, a dancing master in King's street, Boston, setts all manner of Stones in Rings, &c. and performes every thing belonging to that Trade.
  
  N. B. The said Mr. Boyer is lately recovered from a Fit of Sickness." ⁹

• He worked in 1722-1741 as a silversmith and jeweler in Boston MA a his death the business continued under his wife's direction. ⁹

• Master to Andre Olivier Abt 1737 in Boston MA. ⁹

• Master to Daniel Boyer Abt 1738 in Boston MA. ⁹

James married Mariane Johonnot, daughter of Daniel Johonnot and Susanna Sigourney, on 22 Jun 1724 in Boston MA. (Mariane Johonnot was born on 17 Aug 1706 in Boston MA and died on 22 May 1747 in Boston MA.)