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Wilhelm Boss 1627–1682

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Wilhelm Boss in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 27 MAR 1627 · Marktbergel, Mittelfranken, Bavaria
Died 03 AUG 1682 · Marktbergel, Mittelfranken, Bavaria
Father Hans Boss (1594–1641)
Mother Maria Rueckhard
Siblings Stephen Rosan Magg Bohs Boss

Researchers connected through Wilhelm Boss 1627–1682

and 4 more tree owners connected with Wilhelm Boss 1627–1682

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1627, Wilhelm Boss entered the world in Marktbergel, Mittelfranken, Bavaria, born to hans johannes boss and maria rueckhard. Wilhelm Boss passed away in 1682 in Marktbergel, Mittelfranken, Bavaria.

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Life Timeline

1627
Birth of Wilhelm Boss in Marktbergel, Mittelfranken, Bavaria
Birth
1682
Death of Wilhelm Boss in Marktbergel, Mittelfranken, Bavaria
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Wilhelm Boss

This ancestor line traces from Marktbergel, Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim, Bayern, Germany (1532) to Marktbergel, Mittelfranken, Bavaria, Germany (1627) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Wilhelm Boss (1627–1682) was born in Marktbergel, Mittelfranken, Bavaria and died in Marktbergel, Mittelfranken, Bavaria. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Wilhelm in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Wilhelm Boss's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Wilhelm Boss PTP
1627–1682
Marktbergel, Mittelfranken, Bavaria
Parents
Hans Johannes Boss PTP
1594–1641
Marktbergel, Mittelfranken, Bavaria
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Wilhelm Boss's Descendants

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Wilhelm Boss PTP 1627–1682