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Robert SMITH BOSWELL 1836–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 APR 1836

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: 30 DEC 1866

Death Location: Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa

Father: William Boswell

Mother: Boswell None

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The story of Robert SMITH BOSWELL began in 1836 in Norfolk, England. Robert SMITH BOSWELL passed away in 1866 in Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert SMITH BOSWELL began in 1836 in Norfolk, England.
  • Robert SMITH BOSWELL passed away in 1866 in Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa.

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Robert BOSWELL's Ancestors

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Robert BOSWELL
1836–1866
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
William Christiaan Boswell
1813–1885
Boswell
1814–1848
George, Cape Province, South Africa
Grandparents
Johann (Gottfried Hendrikus Gericke Johan) Godfried
1741–1837
Harkerode, Magdeburg, Germany
Anna (Barbara) Gericke
1774–1843
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Johan Gericke
1715–
Anna Gericke
1729–
Anton; SA)
1739–1793
Catharina Fend;
1754–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Gericke
1710–
Franz Gerber
1717–
Barbara Haegin
1717–
Hendrik Dijk)
1720–
van Dijk
1716–1758

Robert BOSWELL's Timeline

2 Records

1836
21 APR 1836
Birth of Robert SMITH BOSWELL in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1866
30 DEC 1866
Age 30
Death of Robert SMITH BOSWELL in Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa
Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 APR 1836
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1866
    Event Place: Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa

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