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Absalom G Bostick 1815–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 17 May 1886

Death Location: Craig County, VA

Father: Absalom Bostick

Mother: Elizabeth Petty

Spouse(s): Margaret Roberts

Children(s): Elizabeth Bostick, Frances Bostick, Margaret Bostick, Peter Bostick, Sarah Bostick, Silas Bostick, Granville Bostic

In 1815, Absalom G Bostick entered the world in Virginia, born to Absalom Bostick And Elizabeth Mary Petty. In 1830, Absalom G Bostick resided in Halifax, Virginia, USA. Absalom G Bostick married Margaret Willie Roberts, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Bostick, Frances A Bostick, Granville Bostic, Margaret Bostick, Peter William Bostick, Sarah B Bostick, Silas Robert Bostick. Absalom G Bostick passed away in 1886 in Craig County, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Absalom G Bostick entered the world in Virginia, born to Absalom Bostick And Elizabeth Mary Petty.
  • In 1830, Absalom G Bostick resided in Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • Absalom G Bostick married Margaret Willie Roberts, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Bostick, Frances A Bostick, Granville Bostic, Margaret Bostick, Peter William Bostick, Sarah B Bostick, Silas Robert Bostick.
  • Absalom G Bostick passed away in 1886 in Craig County, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Absalom Bostick
1759–1833
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Petty
1768–1784
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Roberts
1809–1841
Birth Location: –
MR

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bostick
1836–1931
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA
EB
Frances Bostick
1841–1941
Birth Location: Virginia
FB
Margaret Bostick
1838–1901
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
MB
Peter Bostick
1834–1934
Birth Location: Virginia
PB
Sarah Bostick
1835–1935
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SB
Silas Bostick
1839–1939
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SB
Granville Bostic
1815–1886
Birth Location: Virginia
GB

Absalom Bostick's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Bostick
1815–1886
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Absalom Bostick
1759–1833
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Mary) Petty
1768–1784
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles Bostwick
1718–1782
New Kent, Henrico, Virginia Colony
Elizabeth ("Betty") Hendrick
1718–1781
Pamunkey, King William, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Bostick
1675–1739
Elizabeth Audley
1664–1739
Adolphus Hendrick
1685–1763
Sarah Hubbard
1685–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Bostick
1643–1701
Mary May
1651–1709

Absalom Bostick's Descendants

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Absalom (G) Bostick (1815–17 May 1886) m. Margaret (Willie) Roberts (1809–1841)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Bostick 1836–1931
  2. 2. Frances (A) Bostick 1841–1941
  3. 3. Margaret Bostick 1838–1901
  4. 4. Peter (William) Bostick 1834–1934
  5. 5. Sarah (B) Bostick 1835–1935
  6. 6. Silas (Robert) Bostick 1839–1939
  7. 7. Granville Bostic 1815–1886 m. Sarah Burns 1825–1892
    1. 1. John (H) Bostic 1843–1913 m. Salina Green 1852–1913
      1. 1. Adeline Bostic 1886–1912 m. Harry Flowers 1881–1962
        1. 1. Fred (W) Flowers 1908–1992 m. Stella (May) Blount 1912–1947
        2. 2. Shirley (Flowers) Sr 1909–1974 m. Carrie (Marie) Crowder 1910–1984
        3. 3. Jacob Flowers 1906–1989 m. Alma Hunter 1906–1987
        4. 4. Thornton Flowers 1910–1984 m. Ruby (Thelma) Wright 1914–1993
      2. 2. Robert Bostick 1873–1956 m. Altha (Mae) Cockran 1889–1920
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bostic 1917–1989
        2. 2. John (David) Bostic 1907–1991
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Bostic 1881–1948 m. Hansford (Archibald) Armentrout 1887–1929
      4. 4. Granville Bostic 1908–1967 m. Myrtle Carpenter 1900–1968
        1. 1. Daliah (Maxine) Bostic 1922–1995
        2. 2. Granville (Allen) Bostic 1926–2005
        3. 3. Daisy (Elouise "Weazie") Bostic 1931–2008
        4. 4. Betty (Kathleen "Button") Bostic 1924–2015
        5. 5. Floyd (Franklin "Pete") Bostic 1930–1999
        6. 6. John (Chester) Bostic 1929–1929
      5. 5. Thomas (Fredrick) Bostic 1878–1948 m. Virginia Drake 1892–1983
        1. 1. Delores (Jean) Bostic 1931–2001
        2. 2. Ollie Bostic 1910–
        3. 3. Beulah Bostic 1912–
        4. 4. Ethel Bostic 1915–
        5. 5. Howard Bostic 1917–
        6. 6. Freddie Bostic 1919–
        7. 7. Virginia Bostic 1921–
        8. 8. Margaret Bostic 1924–
        9. 9. Margret Bostic 1923–2002
      6. 6. Martha (A.) Bostick 1874–1874
    2. 2. Sarah (G) Bostic 1854–1938

Absalom Bostick's Timeline

10 Records

1809
1809
Birth of Absalom G Bostick in Halifax, Virginia
Halifax, Virginia
1815
1815
Birth of Absalom G Bostick in Virginia
Virginia
1830
1830
Age 15
Absalom G Bostick resided here in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA
1850
18 May 1850
Age 35
Absalom G Bostick was married in Monroe, Virginia (later West Virginia)
Monroe, Virginia (later West Virginia)
1850
1850
Age 35
Absalom G Bostick resided here in Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Absalom G Bostick resided here in Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Absalom G Bostick resided here in Roanoke, Halifax Court House, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Halifax Court House, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Absalom G Bostick resided here in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1886
17 May 1886
Age 71
Death of Absalom G Bostick in Craig County, VA
Craig County, VA
1893
1893
Age 78
Death of Absalom G Bostick in Staunton, Halifax, Virginia
Staunton, Halifax, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Alabama; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in C
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M653_1349; Page: 654; Family History
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 May 1850
    Event Place: Monroe, Virginia (later West Virginia)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Halifax, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 192; Page: 373; Family History Library Film: 0029671

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M653_1349; Page: 654; Family History

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Roanoke, Halifax Court House, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M593_1650; Page: 669B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Staunton, Halifax, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1886
    Event Place: Craig County, VA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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