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Richard Boswell 1717–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Olney Bucks

Death Date: Apr 1770

Death Location: Olney Bucks

Father: William Boswell

Mother: Ann Morpitt

Spouse(s): Frances Laughton

Children(s): William Boswell

Richard Boswell was born in 1717 in Olney Bucks, the child of William Boswell And Ann Morpitt. Richard Boswell married Frances Laughton, and had children including William Boswell. Richard Boswell passed away in 1770 in Olney Bucks.

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Biography

  • Richard Boswell was born in 1717 in Olney Bucks, the child of William Boswell And Ann Morpitt.
  • Richard Boswell married Frances Laughton, and had children including William Boswell.
  • Richard Boswell passed away in 1770 in Olney Bucks.

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Richard Boswell's Ancestors

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Richard Boswell
1717–1770
Birth Place: Olney Bucks
Parents
William Boswell
1696–
Olney, Buckinghamshire
Ann Morpitt
1687–
Olney Bucks
Grandparents
John Boswell
1670–
Olney, Buckinghamshire
Elizabeth Assaby
1650–1717
Olney, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Boswell
1636–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Buswell
1574–1659
Dorothie Clerke
1604–

Richard Boswell's Descendants

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Richard Boswell (1717–Apr 1770) m. Frances Laughton (1716–17 Jun 1763)
  1. 1. William Boswell 1754–1823 m. Elizabeth Lyon 1753–1805
    1. 1. James (Shepherd) Boswell 1787–1814
      1. 1. Elizabeth Boswell 1801–1870
        1. 1. Emily (Jane) Nelson 1840–1854 m. Jonathan Parker 1817–1880

Richard Boswell's Timeline

4 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Richard Boswell in Olney Bucks
Olney Bucks
1737
January 1st 1737
Age 20
Richard Boswell was married in Olney, Buckinghamshire
Olney, Buckinghamshire
1748
23 Oct 1748
Age 31
Richard Boswell was married in Olney Bucks
Olney Bucks
1770
Apr 1770
Age 53
Death of Richard Boswell in Olney Bucks
Olney Bucks

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Olney Bucks

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1st 1737
    Event Place: Olney, Buckinghamshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1748
    Event Place: Olney Bucks

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1770
    Event Place: Olney Bucks

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