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John Canady Boswell 1826–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Point Caswell, Bladen County, North Carolina

Death Date: 14 January 1898

Death Location: Bladen County, North Carolina

Father: Antiochus Boswell

Mother: Mary Siddle

Spouse(s): Mary Woodcock

Children(s): James Boswell

John Canady Boswell was born in 1826 in Point Caswell, Bladen County, North Carolina, the child of Antiochus Boswell And Mary Siddle. In 1860, John Canady Boswell resided in Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina, USA. John Canady Boswell married Mary Sapphire Woodcock, and had children including James Buchanan Boswell. John Canady Boswell passed away in 1898 in Bladen County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • John Canady Boswell was born in 1826 in Point Caswell, Bladen County, North Carolina, the child of Antiochus Boswell And Mary Siddle.
  • In 1860, John Canady Boswell resided in Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Canady Boswell married Mary Sapphire Woodcock, and had children including James Buchanan Boswell.
  • John Canady Boswell passed away in 1898 in Bladen County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Boswell's Ancestors

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John Boswell
1826–1898
Birth Place: Point Caswell, Bladen County, North Carolina
Parents
Antiochus Boswell
1813–1885
Caswell Co, , North Carolina, USA
Mary Siddle
1814–1883
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Ransom (Sherman Boswell) Jr
1766–1835
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Moss
1772–1853
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Ira Siddall
1779–1851
Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Smith
1782–1851
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Smith
1753–1835
Margaret Terry
1755–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary 1725
1725–1794

John Boswell's Descendants

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John (Canady) Boswell (1826–14 January 1898) m. Mary (Sapphire) Woodcock (abt 1836–1 November 1910)
  1. 1. James (Buchanan) Boswell 1856–1931 m. Ann (Jane) Horrell 1859–1936
    1. 1. John (Gratley) Boswell 1889–1937 m. Ida (Nocom) Woodcock 1876–1938
      1. 1. Mattie (Gertrude) Boswell 1914–1990 m. William (Hezekiah) Johnson 1898–1964
        1. 1. Lassie (Annette) Johnson 1944–1993 m. William (Earl) Blan 1923–1997 m. Merrill (Jones Barnard) Jr. 1936–2003 m. Harry (Gale) Strader 1948–2017 m. James (Alton) Andrews 1944–2006
        2. 2. William (Mercer) Johnson 1942–1994
        3. 3. Dennis (Franklin) Johnson 1946–1970

John Boswell's Timeline

4 Records

1826
1826
Birth of John Canady Boswell in Point Caswell, Bladen County, North Carolina
Point Caswell, Bladen County, North Carolina
1855
14 Nov 1855
Age 29
John Canady Boswell was married in New Hanover, North Carolina
New Hanover, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 34
John Canady Boswell resided here in Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
1898
14 January 1898
Age 72
Death of John Canady Boswell in Bladen County, North Carolina
Bladen County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Point Caswell, Bladen County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1855
    Event Place: New Hanover, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: County court records located at Wilmington, North Carolina or Family History Library microfilm # 0276138-0276142

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cypress Creek, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bladen, North Carolina; Page: 94

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1898
    Event Place: Bladen County, North Carolina

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