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John Boswell 1867–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1867

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 04 Feb 1936

Death Location: Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Timothy Boswell

Mother: Nancy Harmon

Spouse(s): Mary Miller

Children(s): Leo Boswell, Dorothy Boswell, Rose Boswell, Grace Boswell, John Boswell, Timothy Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell, Roscoe Boswell

In 1867, John Boswell entered the world in Illinois, born to Timothy L Boswell And Nancy Harmon. John Boswell married Mary Jane Miller, and had children including Dorothy Ellen Boswell, Elizabeth Mae Boswell, Grace Myrtle Boswell, John Marion Boswell, Leo Andrew Boswell, Roscoe Boswell, Rose Marie Boswell, Timothy Rolland Boswell. John Boswell passed away in 1936 in Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, John Boswell entered the world in Illinois, born to Timothy L Boswell And Nancy Harmon.
  • John Boswell married Mary Jane Miller, and had children including Dorothy Ellen Boswell, Elizabeth Mae Boswell, Grace Myrtle Boswell, John Marion Boswell, Leo Andrew Boswell, Roscoe Boswell, Rose Marie Boswell, Timothy Rolland Boswell.
  • John Boswell passed away in 1936 in Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy Boswell
1830–1894
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Nancy Harmon
1827–1875
Birth Location: Randolph, Kaskaskia, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Miller
1867–1948
Birth Location: Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
MM

Children(s)

Leo Boswell
1909–1970
Birth Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
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Dorothy Boswell
1897–1962
Birth Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
DB
Rose Boswell
1898–1988
Birth Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
RB
Grace Boswell
1903–2002
Birth Location: St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
GB
John Boswell
1894–1972
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
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Timothy Boswell
1905–1967
Birth Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
TB
Elizabeth Boswell
1900–1983
Birth Location: Missouri
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Roscoe Boswell
1891–
Birth Location: Illinois
RB

John Boswell's Ancestors

Self
John Boswell
1867–1936
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Timothy L Boswell
1830–1894
Tennessee
Nancy Harmon
1827–1875
Randolph, Kaskaskia, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
James ("Jimmie P" Pepper) BOSWELL
1784–1850
Virginia, USA
Jane Baswell
1787–1816
North Carolina, USA
Joseph Harmon
1787–1872
Pennsylvania, USA
Elisabeth Harman
1796–1873
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1754–1850
Mary McNeil
1798–1836
Joseph Buck
1752–1803
Ruth Dalen
1763–1827
Michael Harmon
1764–1812
Katherine Harmon
1768–1843
William Ware
1770–1825
Mary Blair
1772–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ransom Boswell
1729–1792
Mary Boswell
1727–1785
John McNeil
1734–1772
Mary Mcneil
1735–1772
Ephraim Buck
1740–1777
Judith Nixon
1736–1769
Col Seeley
1721–1801
Naomi Petty
1735–1792
Philip Harmon
1747–1820
Elisabetha Ziegler
1752–1772
Georg Ziegler
1740–1764
Elisabetha Ziegler
1752–1772
Thomas Ware
1732–1808
Ann Lane
1736–1805
Mary Albright
1763–1831

John Boswell's Descendants

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John Boswell (Abt. 1867–04 Feb 1936) m. Mary (Jane) Miller (26 Aug 1867–21 Sep 1948)
  1. 1. Leo (Andrew) Boswell 1909–1970
  2. 2. Dorothy (Ellen) Boswell 1897–1962
  3. 3. Rose (Marie) Boswell 1898–1988
  4. 4. Grace (Myrtle) Boswell 1903–2002
  5. 5. John (Marion) Boswell 1894–1972
  6. 6. Timothy (Rolland) Boswell 1905–1967 m. Estelle Wackman 1907–2000
    1. 1. Infant BOSWELL 1937–1937
    2. 2. Timothy (George) Boswell 1932–1988
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Mae) Boswell 1900–1983 m. Harry Meyers 1894–
    1. 1. Madeline Meyers 1923–
  8. 8. Roscoe Boswell 1891–

John Boswell's Timeline

15 Records

1866
11 Oct 1866
Birth of John Boswell in Four Mile, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Four Mile, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1867
1867
Birth of John Boswell in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1867
1867
Birth of John Boswell in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1867
1867
Birth of John Boswell in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1867
1867
Birth of John Boswell in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1867
1867
Birth of John Boswell in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1867
1867
Birth of John Boswell in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1867
Abt. 1867
Birth of John Boswell in Illinois
Illinois
1870
1870
Age 3
John Boswell resided here in Four Mile, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Four Mile, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
John Boswell resided here in Four-Mile, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Four-Mile, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
John Boswell resided here in St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
John Boswell resided here in St Louis Ward 26, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 26, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
John Boswell resided here in St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 63
John Boswell resided here in St Louis (Districts 501-585), St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis (Districts 501-585), St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1936
04 Feb 1936
Age 69
Death of John Boswell in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1866
    Event Place: Four Mile, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1867
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Four-Mile, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: 257; Family History Film: 1254257; Page: 68A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 0451

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Four Mile, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Four-Mile, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Four-Mile, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: 257; Family History Film: 1254257; Page: 68A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 0451

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 26, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis (Districts 501-585), St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Feb 1936
    Event Place: St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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