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James Rowland Boswell 1929–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1929

Birth Location: Ashton, Lancashire

Death Date: Sep 1998

Death Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England

Father: Ernest Boswell

Mother: Elenor Fieldhouse

Spouse(s): Betty Dawson

Children(s):

James Rowland Boswell was born in 1929 in Ashton, Lancashire, the child of Ernest Boswell And Elenor Fieldhouse. James Rowland Boswell married Betty Dawson, and had children including Karen Lesley Boswell, Tracey Lynn Boswell. James Rowland Boswell passed away in 1998 in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • James Rowland Boswell was born in 1929 in Ashton, Lancashire, the child of Ernest Boswell And Elenor Fieldhouse.
  • James Rowland Boswell married Betty Dawson, and had children including Karen Lesley Boswell, Tracey Lynn Boswell.
  • James Rowland Boswell passed away in 1998 in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Boswell's Ancestors

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James Boswell
1929–1998
Birth Place: Ashton, Lancashire
Parents
Ernest Boswell
1894–1968
Heaton Norris, Cheshire, England
Elenor Fieldhouse
1900–1979
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Salathiel (Nathan) Boss
1841–1915
Leek, Staffordshire, England
Esther (Hannah) Birtles
1866–1919
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Thomas Fieldhouse
1859–1942
Pheobe Harrison
1862–1934
Newton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Boswell
1818–
Letitia Boss
1817–
Daniel Birtles
1836–
Martha Pollitt
1837–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Viney Boswell
1783–1848
Comfort Wood
1789–1865
Joseph )
1790–1874
Elizabeth Boss
1775–1833

James Boswell's Timeline

2 Records

1929
29 Dec 1929
Birth of James Rowland Boswell in Ashton, Lancashire
Ashton, Lancashire
1998
Sep 1998
Age 69
Death of James Rowland Boswell in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Ashton, Lancashire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 8d, Page 1046

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1998
    Event Place: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom

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