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Edward J. Boswell 1860–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1860

Birth Location: Souris, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 16 Jan 1943

Death Location: Victoria, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: Robert ♦

Mother: Eliza Clark

Spouse(s): Mary ❌

Children(s): Elsie Boswell, Maxfield Boswell, Ruth Boswell, Robert Boswell

The story of Edward J. Boswell began in 1860 in Souris, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada. In 1901, Edward J. Boswell resided in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Edward J. Boswell married Mary Rebecca Lea, and had children including Elsie Forbes Boswell, Maxfield Lea Boswell, Robert Keith Boswell, Ruth Boswell. Edward J. Boswell passed away in 1943 in Victoria, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward J. Boswell began in 1860 in Souris, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  • In 1901, Edward J. Boswell resided in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  • Edward J. Boswell married Mary Rebecca Lea, and had children including Elsie Forbes Boswell, Maxfield Lea Boswell, Robert Keith Boswell, Ruth Boswell.
  • Edward J. Boswell passed away in 1943 in Victoria, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Boswell's Ancestors

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Edward Boswell
1860–1943
Birth Place: Souris, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
Robert Boswall ♦
1828–1864
Somerset, England
Eliza (Ann Laura) Clark
1831–1914
Cape Traverse, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
Alexander (Henry Boswall) ♦
1802–1873
Aboard father's gunship, Bay of Biscay between Spain and France
Harriet (Burston) ♦
1801–1873
Kittisford, Somerset, England
John Clark
1788–1872
Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Elizabeth (Dobson) ♦
1792–1860
Westmorland, , New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William ♦
1758–1855
Margaret Muttart
1768–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ♦
1732–1782
Sarah ♦
1730–
Balthazar Muttart
1738–1784
Marguerite Holleri
1739–1815

Edward Boswell's Descendants

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Edward (J.) Boswell (13 Oct 1860–16 Jan 1943) m. Mary (Rebecca Lea) ❌ (10 May 1868–25 Jan 1947)
  1. 1. Elsie (Forbes) Boswell 1901–1953
  2. 2. Maxfield (Lea) Boswell 1890–
  3. 3. Ruth Boswell 1894–
  4. 4. Robert (Keith) Boswell 1893–1967 m. Adeline (Ruth MacGregor) ♦ 1893–1979
    1. 1. Edward BOSWELL –2000
    2. 2. Jean (MacGregor) Boswall 1922–2000 m. Everett (Charles Howatt) Sr. 1906–1995
    3. 3. Alan (Maxfield Boswell) ✔️ 1929–2007
    4. 4. David (Millar MacGregor) Boswell 1927–1998

Edward Boswell's Timeline

3 Records

1860
13 Oct 1860
Birth of Edward J. Boswell in Souris, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Souris, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 41
Edward J. Boswell resided here in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince Edward Island, Canada
1943
16 Jan 1943
Age 83
Death of Edward J. Boswell in Victoria, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Victoria, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Souris, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Lot (townshipcanton) 29, Prince (eastest), Prince Edward Island; Page: 11; Family No: 113

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Lot (townshipcanton) 29, Prince (eastest), Prince Edward Island; Page: 11; Family No: 113

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1943
    Event Place: Victoria, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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