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Adam Boswell 1850–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1850

Birth Location: Kingswood, Laughton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1917

Death Location: Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: William Boswell

Mother: Bethania Gray

Spouse(s): Hannah Boswell

Children(s): Jane Boswell, Geatia Boswell, Mary Boswell, Riley Boswell, Beatrice Smith

In 1850, Adam Boswell entered the world in Kingswood, Laughton, Yorkshire, England, born to William Elias Smith Boswell And Bethania Bathia Gray. In 1861, Adam Boswell resided in Carlton in Lindrick, Nottinghamshire, England. Adam Boswell married Hannah Sarah Boswell, and had children including Beatrice Louisa Smith, Geatia Boswell, Jane Boswell, Mary Ann Boswell, Riley Boswell. Adam Boswell passed away in 1917 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Adam Boswell entered the world in Kingswood, Laughton, Yorkshire, England, born to William Elias Smith Boswell And Bethania Bathia Gray.
  • In 1861, Adam Boswell resided in Carlton in Lindrick, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • Adam Boswell married Hannah Sarah Boswell, and had children including Beatrice Louisa Smith, Geatia Boswell, Jane Boswell, Mary Ann Boswell, Riley Boswell.
  • Adam Boswell passed away in 1917 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Boswell
1824–
Birth Location: Gamston, Nottinghamshire, England
WB
Bethania Gray
1835–
Birth Location: Eakring, Nottinghamshire, England
BG

Spouses(s)

Hannah Boswell
1860–1920
Birth Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
HB

Children(s)

Jane Boswell
1881–
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
JB
Geatia Boswell
1877–1952
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
GB
Mary Boswell
1893–
Birth Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
MB
Riley Boswell
1889–
Birth Location: Tickle, Yorkshire, England
RB
Beatrice Smith
1887–
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
BS

Adam Boswell's Ancestors

Self
Adam Boswell
1850–1917
Birth Place: Kingswood, Laughton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Elias Smith Boswell
1824–
Gamston, Nottinghamshire, England
Bethania ('Bathia') Gray
1835–
Eakring, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Elijah (Lazarus) Boswell
1801–1865
Low Marnham, Nottinghamshire, England
Charlotte Smtih
1805–1857
Branston, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Viney Boswell
1783–1848
Lucy Boswell
1783–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1758–1809
Mary Newberry
1759–1847

Adam Boswell's Descendants

1.
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Adam Boswell (May 1850–1917) m. Hannah (Sarah) Boswell (1860–Oct 1920)
  1. 1. Jane Boswell 1881–
  2. 2. Geatia Boswell 1877–1952 m. Annie (Maria) Sylvester 1878–
    1. 1. Harold Smith 1897–
    2. 2. Adam Smith 1908–1976
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Boswell 1893–
  4. 4. Riley Boswell 1889–
  5. 5. Beatrice (Louisa) Smith 1887–

Adam Boswell's Timeline

8 Records

1850
May 1850
Birth of Adam Boswell in Kingswood, Laughton, Yorkshire, England
Kingswood, Laughton, Yorkshire, England
1850
6 May 1850
Adam Boswell was baptized in Laughton-en-le-Morthen, York, England
Laughton-en-le-Morthen, York, England
1861
1861
Age 11
Adam Boswell resided here in Carlton in Lindrick, Nottinghamshire, England
Carlton in Lindrick, Nottinghamshire, England
1881
1881
Age 31
Adam Boswell resided here in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
1891
1891
Age 41
Adam Boswell resided here in St Nicholas, St Nicholas, Lincolnshire, England
St Nicholas, St Nicholas, Lincolnshire, England
1901
1901
Age 51
Adam Boswell resided here in Gainsborough, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Gainsborough, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
1911
1911
Age 61
Adam Boswell resided here in Louth, Lincolnshire, England
Louth, Lincolnshire, England
1917
1917
Age 67
Death of Adam Boswell in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1850
    Event Place: Kingswood, Laughton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3241; Folio: 124; Page: 115; GSU roll: 1341772
    [4] 1901 England Census
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2420; Folio: 17; Page: 27; GSU roll: 542968

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 May 1850
    Event Place: Laughton-en-le-Morthen, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Carlton in Lindrick, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2420; Folio: 17; Page: 27; GSU roll: 542968

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3241; Folio: 124; Page: 115; GSU roll: 1341772

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Nicholas, St Nicholas, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Gainsborough, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Louth, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
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