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Edward Boswell 1813–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1813

Birth Location: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Death Date: January 1878

Death Location: St Giles, London

Father: William Boswell

Mother: Sarah Randall

Spouse(s): Mary Driscoll

Children(s): Ellen Boswell, Mary Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell, Martha Boswell, Susanna Boswell, Edward Boswell, Anne Boswell, William Boswell

In 1813, Edward Boswell entered the world in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, born to William Boswell And Sarah Randall. In 1841, Edward Boswell resided in St Nicholas, Kent, England. Edward Boswell married Mary Ann Driscoll, and had children including Anne Boswell, Edward Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell, Ellen Boswell, Martha Boswell, Mary Boswell, Susanna Boswell, William Boswell. Edward Boswell passed away in 1878 in St Giles, London.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Edward Boswell entered the world in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, born to William Boswell And Sarah Randall.
  • In 1841, Edward Boswell resided in St Nicholas, Kent, England.
  • Edward Boswell married Mary Ann Driscoll, and had children including Anne Boswell, Edward Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell, Ellen Boswell, Martha Boswell, Mary Boswell, Susanna Boswell, William Boswell.
  • Edward Boswell passed away in 1878 in St Giles, London.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Boswell
1793–1859
Birth Location: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
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Sarah Randall
1793–1854
Birth Location: Waltham Cross, Essex, England
SR

Spouses(s)

Mary Driscoll
1812–
Birth Location: Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
MD

Children(s)

Ellen Boswell
1853–
Birth Location: Hackney, Middlesex, England
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Mary Boswell
1836–
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
MB
Elizabeth Boswell
1838–
Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England
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Martha Boswell
1844–
Birth Location: Romford, Essex, England
MB
Susanna Boswell
1847–1925
Birth Location: Hackney, Middlesex, England
SB
Edward Boswell
1849–
Birth Location: Hackney, Middlesex, England
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Anne Boswell
1856–
Birth Location: Hackney, Middlesex, England
AB
William Boswell
1851–
Birth Location: Hackney, Middlesex, England
WB

Edward Boswell's Ancestors

Self
Edward Boswell
1813–1878
Birth Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Parents
William Boswell
1793–1859
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Sarah Randall
1793–1854
Waltham Cross, Essex, England
Grandparents
William Boswell
1765–1855
Tottenham, Middlesex, England
Mildred Vines
1775–1860
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Christopher Rentall
1753–1833
Elizabeth Brown
1759–
Great-Grandparents
Edward Boswell
1735–1793
Elizabeth Peters
1735–1794
Christopher Rentall
1722–1762
Hannah Abbott
1726–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Boswell
1708–
Mary Titchburn
–1755
Edward Peters
1689–
Judith Olliver
1696–1766
Richard Rentall
1690–1738
Ann Harvey
1696–1762
Francis Abbot
1695–1739
Elizabeth Emmerson
1698–

Edward Boswell's Descendants

1.
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Edward Boswell (abt 1813–January 1878) m. Mary (Ann) Driscoll (3 Jul 1812–)
  1. 1. Ellen Boswell 1853– m. Joseph (James) Wright 1846–1891
    1. 1. Lydia (Marian) Wright 1886–1979 m. Thomas Lloyd 1867–1937
      1. 1. Kathleen (Mary) Smeeton 1911–1999 m. Reginald (Ernest) Need 1913–1993
    2. 2. Helen Wright 1878–1957 m. Henry (William) Ferdinand 1871–1927
    3. 3. Annie Wright 1881–1976 m. William (Henry) Smeeton 1878–
      1. 1. William (Henry) Smeeton 1900–1960 m. Florence (M) Hacker 1893–
        1. 1. Roger Smeeton 1930–2011
      2. 2. Ellen (Lydia) Smeeton 1905–1969
    4. 4. Thomas (F) Wright 1884– m. F (Leone) Whitcombe 1905–
    5. 5. Lillian Wright 1876–
    6. 6. Lousia Wright 1875–1980 m. Arthur (Percival) Dettmer 1878–1941
      1. 1. Lydia (Louise) Dettmer 1907–1983 m. James (Blanton) Wilds 1899– m. Harold (Frank) Culp 1901–1986
      2. 2. Fredrick (George) Dettmer 1910–1987
  2. 2. Mary Boswell 1836–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Boswell 1838–
  4. 4. Martha Boswell 1844–
  5. 5. Susanna Boswell 1847–1925
  6. 6. Edward Boswell 1849–
  7. 7. Anne Boswell 1856–
  8. 8. William Boswell 1851– m. Jane Laycock 1848–
    1. 1. William (Frederick) Boswell 1878–
    2. 2. Edward Boswell 1882–
    3. 3. Frank Boswell 1886–
    4. 4. George Boswell 1886–

Edward Boswell's Timeline

8 Records

1813
abt 1813
Birth of Edward Boswell in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
1833
30 Sep 1833
Age 20
Edward Boswell was married in Shoreditch St Leonard, England
Shoreditch St Leonard, England
1841
1841
Age 28
Edward Boswell resided here in St Nicholas, Kent, England
St Nicholas, Kent, England
1851
1851
Age 38
Edward Boswell resided here in Hackney, Middlesex, England
Hackney, Middlesex, England
1851
1851
Age 38
Edward Boswell resided here in Hackney, Middlesex, England
Hackney, Middlesex, England
1861
1861
Age 48
Edward Boswell resided here in Hackney, Middlesex, England
Hackney, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 58
Edward Boswell resided here in Hackney St John, London, England
Hackney St John, London, England
1878
January 1878
Age 65
Death of Edward Boswell in St Giles, London
St Giles, London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1813
    Event Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 326; Folio: 105; Page: 62; GSU roll: 818899.
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 159; Folio: 126; Page: 80; GSU roll: 542583.
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1505; Folio: 395; Page: 28; GSU roll: 87839.
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 488; Book: 2; Civil Parish: St Nicholas; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 31; Page: 14; Line: 8; GSU roll: 306880

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1833
    Event Place: Shoreditch St Leonard, England
    Record Source: London, England, Marriages and Banns

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Nicholas, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 488; Book: 2; Civil Parish: St Nicholas; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 31; Page: 14; Line: 8; GSU roll: 306880

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hackney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1505; Folio: 395; Page: 28; GSU roll: 87839.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hackney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1505; Folio: 395; Page: 28; GSU roll: 87839.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Hackney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 159; Folio: 126; Page: 80; GSU roll: 542583.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Hackney St John, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 326; Folio: 105; Page: 62; GSU roll: 818899.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1878
    Event Place: St Giles, London
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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