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Eleanor Boss Williams 1842–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1842

Birth Location: Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Death Date: JUN 1921

Death Location: Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

Father: Richard Jnr.

Mother: Elizabeth Williams

Spouse(s): William Boswell

Children(s): David Boswell, Catherine Boswell, Richard Boswell, William Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell, Eleanor Boswell, Edith Boswell, Caroline Boswell, Faith Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell

In 1842, Eleanor Boss Williams entered the world in Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales, born to Richard Williams Jnr And Elizabeth Williams. In 1851, Eleanor Boss Williams resided in Machynlleth, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Eleanor Boss Williams married William Israel Boswell, and had children including Caroline Jane Boswell, Catherine Ann Boswell, David Boswell, Edith Boswell, Eleanor Ellen Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell, Faith Boswell, Richard Boswell, William Boswell. Eleanor Boss Williams passed away in 1921 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Eleanor Boss Williams entered the world in Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales, born to Richard Williams Jnr And Elizabeth Williams.
  • In 1851, Eleanor Boss Williams resided in Machynlleth, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales.
  • Eleanor Boss Williams married William Israel Boswell, and had children including Caroline Jane Boswell, Catherine Ann Boswell, David Boswell, Edith Boswell, Eleanor Ellen Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell, Faith Boswell, Richard Boswell, William Boswell.
  • Eleanor Boss Williams passed away in 1921 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eleanor Williams's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Williams
1842–1921
Birth Place: Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Parents
Richard Williams Jnr.
1821–1894
Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Elizabeth Williams
1819–1897
Talyllyn, Merionethshire, Wales
Grandparents
David Williams
1778–1857
Pennal, Merionethshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Williams's Descendants

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Eleanor (Boss) Williams (Apr 1842–JUN 1921) m. William (Israel) Boswell (abt 1832–Jul 1926)
  1. 1. David Boswell 1863–1938 m. Agnes (Ann) Nicholas 1864–1927
    1. 1. Rhoda Boswell 1896–1959 m. Bertie (Sylvester) Oshea 1895–1969
      1. 1. Patricia (Mary) Arnold 1934–1994 m. Richard (Malcom) Arnold 1930–1981
      2. 2. Violet Oshea 1926–1974 m. James (Patrick) Walsh 1922–1984
      3. 3. Phillip (Henry) OShea 1924–1981 m. Margaret (Alma) Bettaney 1919–1996
        1. 1. Christine O'Shea 1947–1990
      4. 4. Dennis Oshea 1919–
    2. 2. Dorothy ((Dora) (Doris)) Boswell 1908–1990 m. Michael Healey 1903–1967
    3. 3. Freddie Boswell 1902–
    4. 4. Richard Boswell 1904–1914
    5. 5. Carsie Boswell 1906–1954
    6. 6. William (Richard) Boswell 1885–1954 m. Mary (M) Boswell 1891– m. Mary (Margaret) Reames 1891–1976
      1. 1. Dorothy (Maud) Boswell 1930–2015
    7. 7. David (Israel) Boswell 1896–1961 m. Emma Danter 1900–1943
    8. 8. Agnes Boswell 1889–1969 m. Henry (Frederick) Ansell 1882–1939
      1. 1. Trevor (Ansell) Boswell 1920–1985
      2. 2. Dauglas Ansell 1917–
      3. 3. Nellie Ansell 1913–1997
      4. 4. Rosie (S) Ansell 1915–2007
      5. 5. Henry (Frederick) Ansell 1914–1985
    9. 9. Louisa Boswell 1892–1951
    10. 10. Mary (Ellen) Boswell 1894–1922 m. Stephen (Arthur) Evans 1885–1952
      1. 1. Rheeda (Deliah) Evans 1921–1995
    11. 11. Elizabeth (‘Lizzie’ Boswell) North 1889–1964 m. Philip (George) Case 1885–1953
      1. 1. Dorothy (May) Case 1920–1983
      2. 2. Philip CASE 1912–1940
      3. 3. Louisa CASE 1910–
      4. 4. Harry Case 1914–1958
    12. 12. Sarah Boswell 1900–1986 m. Sidney (M J) Danter 1899–1973
      1. 1. John (T) Danter 1923–1923
      2. 2. Sidney Danter 1924–1997
      3. 3. Norman (Richard) Danter 1929–2002
    13. 13. Annie Boswell 1883–
    14. 14. Emeila Boswell 1898– m. John (L) Jenkins 1896–1965
    15. 15. Agnes Boswell 1888–
  2. 2. Catherine (Ann) Boswell 1872–1916
  3. 3. Richard Boswell 1862–1914 m. Margherita Davies 1864–1942
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Boswell 1882–
      1. 1. Margaret (Mary (Maggie)) Jones 1902–1987
        1. 1. Muriel Jones –2014
    2. 2. William (R) Boswell 1884– m. Elizabeth Boswell 1875–
      1. 1. William (C) Boswell 1913–
      2. 2. Eiddwen (E) Boswell 1910–
      3. 3. Constance Taylor 1899–
    3. 3. David (J) Boswell 1889–
    4. 4. Lewis (James) Boswell 1892–1969
    5. 5. Emrys (D) Boswell 1894–1973 m. Rachel Boswell 1896–
      1. 1. Alfred (K) Boswell 1920–
      2. 2. Richard (Emrys) Boswell 1916–
    6. 6. Annie (B) Boswell 1900–
    7. 7. Margret (M) Boswell 1887–
  4. 4. William Boswell 1865–1915
  5. 5. Elizabeth Boswell 1889–1947
  6. 6. Eleanor (‘Ellen’) Boswell 1876–1941
  7. 7. Edith Boswell 1879–1959
  8. 8. Caroline (Jane) Boswell 1869–1964
  9. 9. Faith Boswell 1880–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Boswell 1870–1947
    1. 1. Henry Smith 1897–1975
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Doreen Lloyd) SMITH 1921–2019
    2. 2. Priscilla Smith 1900–1971
      1. 1. Gwyneth (May) Richards 1929–2018

Eleanor Williams's Timeline

7 Records

1842
Apr 1842
Birth of Eleanor Boss Williams in Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
1842
21 Oct 1842
Eleanor Boss Williams was christened in Llansamlet,Glamorgan,Wales
Llansamlet,Glamorgan,Wales
1851
1851
Age 9
Eleanor Boss Williams resided here in Machynlleth, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Machynlleth, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
1891
1891
Age 49
Eleanor Boss Williams resided here in Tyr Brenin, Llandilo Talybont, Glamorgan, Wales
Tyr Brenin, Llandilo Talybont, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 59
Eleanor Boss Williams resided here in Resolfen, Resolfen, Glamorgan, Wales
Resolfen, Resolfen, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 69
Eleanor Boss Williams resided here in Lampeter Urban, Lampeter Urban
Lampeter Urban, Lampeter Urban
1921
JUN 1921
Age 79
Death of Eleanor Boss Williams in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales
Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1842
    Event Place: Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Wales Census
    [2] 1891 Wales Census
    [3] 1901 Wales Census
    [4] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2495; Folio: 51; Page: 16; GSU roll: 104257

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1842
    Event Place: Llansamlet,Glamorgan,Wales
    Record Source: Wales, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Machynlleth, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2495; Folio: 51; Page: 16; GSU roll: 104257

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Tyr Brenin, Llandilo Talybont, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Resolfen, Resolfen, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Lampeter Urban, Lampeter Urban
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1921
    Event Place: Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

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