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Thomas Smith Boston 1840–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Nov 1893

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Captain Boston

Mother: Hannah Cook

Spouse(s): Anna Wilson

Children(s):

In 1840, Thomas Smith Boston entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Captain Absalom F Boston And Hannah Cook. Thomas Smith Boston married Anna Wilson. Thomas Smith Boston passed away in 1893 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Thomas Smith Boston entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Captain Absalom F Boston And Hannah Cook.
  • Thomas Smith Boston married Anna Wilson.
  • Thomas Smith Boston passed away in 1893 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Thomas Boston's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Boston
1840–1893
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Captain Absalom F. Boston
1785–1855
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah Cook
1795–1857
Dartmouth, MA
Grandparents
Seneca BOSTON
1744–1809
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Thankful Micah
1744–1812
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Benjamin Cook
1774–1821
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Catharine Almy
1773–1855
Dartmouth, MA
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Boston
1720–1792
Maria Oliver
1720–1792
Peter )
1725–1801
Abram Cook
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Primus Boston
1690–
Bacon Oliver
1700–
Leanor Oliver
1682–
Jonathan Micah
1725–1763
Abigail (Mika\Mica)
–1763

Thomas Boston's Timeline

2 Records

1840
1840
Birth of Thomas Smith Boston in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1893
19 Nov 1893
Age 53
Death of Thomas Smith Boston in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Inter Ocean; Publication Date: 20 Nov 1893; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; ,0.44699383,0.82012266,0.49438986&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Inter Ocean; Publication Date: 20 Nov 1893; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; ,0.44699383,0.82012266,0.49438986&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Inter Ocean; Publication Date: 20 Nov 1893; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; ,0.44699383,0.82012266,0.49438986&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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