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Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell 1848–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1848

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 12 Jul 1917

Death Location: Stella, Newton County, Missouri, USA

Father: Felix Boswell

Mother: Elizabeth Boswell

Spouse(s): William East, W. East

Children(s): William East, Elizabeth Forn, Harry Forn, Emma East

The story of Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell began in 1848 in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. In 1850, Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell resided in District 10, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell resided in Ashley, Washington, Illinois, USA. Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell married W I East, William J East, and had children including Elizabeth Forn, Emma E East, Harry G Forn, William East. Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell passed away in 1917 in Stella, Newton County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell began in 1848 in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1850, Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell resided in District 10, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell resided in Ashley, Washington, Illinois, USA.
  • Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell married W I East, William J East, and had children including Elizabeth Forn, Emma E East, Harry G Forn, William East.
  • Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell passed away in 1917 in Stella, Newton County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mahala Boswell's Ancestors

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Mahala Boswell
1848–1917
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Felix Eli Boswell
1818–1873
United States of America
Elizabeth (Green) Boswell
1820–1885
Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Elizabeth Taylor
1798–1876
TN, USA
Samuel Boswell
1790–1846
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary McNeill
1755–1836
Samuel War)
1754–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McNeil
1734–1772
John Boswell
1734–1792

Mahala Boswell's Descendants

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Mahala (E "Mahalie") Boswell (14 Dec 1848–12 Jul 1917) m. William (J) East (Sep 1850–) m. W. (I.) East (Abt 1851–)
  1. 1. William East 1879– m. Alice (D) East 1881–1958
    1. 1. Joseph (William East) IV 1898–1983 m. Mildred (Marie) East 1921–2006
      1. 1. Raymond (Lee) East 1938–2018 m. Judith Fuller 1940–1976
      2. 2. Mary (Jo) Weston 1941–2014
    2. 2. Grace East 1902–
    3. 3. Josie East 1904–
    4. 4. Oval East 1919–
    5. 5. Ines East 1900–
    6. 6. Thelma East 1912–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Forn 1865–
  3. 3. Harry (G.) Forn 1868–
  4. 4. Emma (E.) East 1874–

Mahala Boswell's Timeline

8 Records

1848
14 Dec 1848
Birth of Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell resided here in District 10, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
District 10, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell resided here in Ashley, Washington, Illinois, USA
Ashley, Washington, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell resided here in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell resided here in Benton, Newton, Missouri, USA
Benton, Newton, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell resided here in Benton, Newton, Missouri, USA
Benton, Newton, Missouri, USA
1917
12 Jul 1917
Age 69
Death of Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell in Benton, Newton, Missouri, United States
Benton, Newton, Missouri, United States
1920
1920
Age 72
Mahala E "Mahalie" Boswell resided here in Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1848
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 10, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ashley, Washington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benton, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Benton, Newton, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stella, Newton County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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