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William Israel Boswell 1832–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1832

Birth Location: Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: Jul 1926

Death Location: Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

Father: William Boswell

Mother: Mary Cox

Spouse(s): Eleanor Williams

Children(s): David Boswell, Catherine Boswell, Richard Boswell, William Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell, Eleanor Boswell, Edith Boswell, Caroline Boswell, Faith Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell

In 1832, William Israel Boswell entered the world in Monmouthshire, Wales, born to William Boswell And Mary Ann Cox. In 1841, William Israel Boswell resided in Llanwenarth Ultra, Llanwenarth, Monmouthshire, Wal. In 1851, William Israel Boswell resided in Llanwenarth Ultra, Monmouthshire, Wales. William Israel Boswell married Eleanor Boss Williams, and had children including Caroline Jane Boswell, Catherine Ann Boswell, David Boswell, Edith Boswell, Eleanor Ellen Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell, Faith Boswell, Richard Boswell, William Boswell. William Israel Boswell passed away in 1926 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1832, William Israel Boswell entered the world in Monmouthshire, Wales, born to William Boswell And Mary Ann Cox.
  • In 1841, William Israel Boswell resided in Llanwenarth Ultra, Llanwenarth, Monmouthshire, Wal.
  • In 1851, William Israel Boswell resided in Llanwenarth Ultra, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • William Israel Boswell married Eleanor Boss Williams, and had children including Caroline Jane Boswell, Catherine Ann Boswell, David Boswell, Edith Boswell, Eleanor Ellen Boswell, Elizabeth Boswell, Faith Boswell, Richard Boswell, William Boswell.
  • William Israel Boswell passed away in 1926 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Boswell
1789–1863
Birth Location: Wedybury, Staffordshire, England
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Mary Cox
1800–1875
Birth Location: Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Williams
1842–1921
Birth Location: Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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Children(s)

David Boswell
1863–1938
Birth Location: Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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Catherine Boswell
1872–1916
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
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Richard Boswell
1862–1914
Birth Location: Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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William Boswell
1865–1915
Birth Location: Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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Elizabeth Boswell
1889–1947
Birth Location: Llanerchymedd, Anglesey, Wales
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Eleanor Boswell
1876–1941
Birth Location: Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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Edith Boswell
1879–1959
Birth Location: Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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Caroline Boswell
1869–1964
Birth Location: Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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Faith Boswell
1880–
Birth Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Boswell
1870–1947
Birth Location: Llanerchymedd, Anglesey, Wales
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William Boswell's Ancestors

Self
William Boswell
1832–1926
Birth Place: Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
William Boswell
1789–1863
Wedybury, Staffordshire, England
Mary (Ann) Cox
1800–1875
Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
William Boswell
1771–1855
Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth How
1767–
Warwick, Warwickshire, , England
Richard Cox
1777–1851
Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Thompson) Cox
1778–1840
Bruton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Abraham COX
1754–1785
Elizabeth HISCOCK
1752–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Cox
1699–1757
Elizabeth Cuzens
1706–1764

William Boswell's Descendants

1.
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William (Israel) Boswell (abt 1832–Jul 1926) m. Eleanor (Boss) Williams (Apr 1842–JUN 1921)
  1. 1. David Boswell 1863–1938 m. Agnes (Ann) Nicholas 1864–1927
    1. 1. Rhoda Boswell 1896–1959 m. Bertie (Sylvester) Oshea 1895–1969
      1. 1. Patricia (Mary) Arnold 1934–1994 m. Richard (Malcom) Arnold 1930–1981
      2. 2. Violet Oshea 1926–1974 m. James (Patrick) Walsh 1922–1984
      3. 3. Phillip (Henry) OShea 1924–1981 m. Margaret (Alma) Bettaney 1919–1996
        1. 1. Christine O'Shea 1947–1990
      4. 4. Dennis Oshea 1919–
    2. 2. Dorothy ((Dora) (Doris)) Boswell 1908–1990 m. Michael Healey 1903–1967
    3. 3. Freddie Boswell 1902–
    4. 4. Richard Boswell 1904–1914
    5. 5. Carsie Boswell 1906–1954
    6. 6. William (Richard) Boswell 1885–1954 m. Mary (M) Boswell 1891– m. Mary (Margaret) Reames 1891–1976
      1. 1. Dorothy (Maud) Boswell 1930–2015
    7. 7. David (Israel) Boswell 1896–1961 m. Emma Danter 1900–1943
    8. 8. Agnes Boswell 1889–1969 m. Henry (Frederick) Ansell 1882–1939
      1. 1. Trevor (Ansell) Boswell 1920–1985
      2. 2. Dauglas Ansell 1917–
      3. 3. Nellie Ansell 1913–1997
      4. 4. Rosie (S) Ansell 1915–2007
      5. 5. Henry (Frederick) Ansell 1914–1985
    9. 9. Louisa Boswell 1892–1951
    10. 10. Mary (Ellen) Boswell 1894–1922 m. Stephen (Arthur) Evans 1885–1952
      1. 1. Rheeda (Deliah) Evans 1921–1995
    11. 11. Elizabeth (‘Lizzie’ Boswell) North 1889–1964 m. Philip (George) Case 1885–1953
      1. 1. Dorothy (May) Case 1920–1983
      2. 2. Philip CASE 1912–1940
      3. 3. Louisa CASE 1910–
      4. 4. Harry Case 1914–1958
    12. 12. Sarah Boswell 1900–1986 m. Sidney (M J) Danter 1899–1973
      1. 1. John (T) Danter 1923–1923
      2. 2. Sidney Danter 1924–1997
      3. 3. Norman (Richard) Danter 1929–2002
    13. 13. Annie Boswell 1883–
    14. 14. Emeila Boswell 1898– m. John (L) Jenkins 1896–1965
    15. 15. Agnes Boswell 1888–
  2. 2. Catherine (Ann) Boswell 1872–1916
  3. 3. Richard Boswell 1862–1914 m. Margherita Davies 1864–1942
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Boswell 1882–
      1. 1. Margaret (Mary (Maggie)) Jones 1902–1987
        1. 1. Muriel Jones –2014
    2. 2. William (R) Boswell 1884– m. Elizabeth Boswell 1875–
      1. 1. William (C) Boswell 1913–
      2. 2. Eiddwen (E) Boswell 1910–
      3. 3. Constance Taylor 1899–
    3. 3. David (J) Boswell 1889–
    4. 4. Lewis (James) Boswell 1892–1969
    5. 5. Emrys (D) Boswell 1894–1973 m. Rachel Boswell 1896–
      1. 1. Alfred (K) Boswell 1920–
      2. 2. Richard (Emrys) Boswell 1916–
    6. 6. Annie (B) Boswell 1900–
    7. 7. Margret (M) Boswell 1887–
  4. 4. William Boswell 1865–1915
  5. 5. Elizabeth Boswell 1889–1947
  6. 6. Eleanor (‘Ellen’) Boswell 1876–1941
  7. 7. Edith Boswell 1879–1959
  8. 8. Caroline (Jane) Boswell 1869–1964
  9. 9. Faith Boswell 1880–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Boswell 1870–1947
    1. 1. Henry Smith 1897–1975
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Doreen Lloyd) SMITH 1921–2019
    2. 2. Priscilla Smith 1900–1971
      1. 1. Gwyneth (May) Richards 1929–2018

William Boswell's Timeline

8 Records

1832
abt 1832
Birth of William Israel Boswell in Monmouthshire, Wales
Monmouthshire, Wales
1841
1841
Age 9
William Israel Boswell resided here in Llanwenarth Ultra, Llanwenarth, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llanwenarth Ultra, Llanwenarth, Monmouthshire, Wales
1851
1851
Age 19
William Israel Boswell resided here in Llanwenarth Ultra, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llanwenarth Ultra, Monmouthshire, Wales
1861
July 1861
Age 29
William Israel Boswell was married in Builth, Breconshire, United Kingdom
Builth, Breconshire, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 59
William Israel Boswell resided here in Tyr Brenin, Llandilo Talybont, Glamorgan, Wales
Tyr Brenin, Llandilo Talybont, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 69
William Israel Boswell resided here in Resolfen, Resolfen, Glamorgan, Wales
Resolfen, Resolfen, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 79
William Israel Boswell resided here in Lampeter Urban, Lampeter Urban
Lampeter Urban, Lampeter Urban
1926
Jul 1926
Age 94
Death of William Israel Boswell in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales
Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1832
    Event Place: Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 33381; Schedule Number: 282
    [2] 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4470; Folio: 93; Page: 39; GSU roll: 6099580
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 11b; Page: 57
    [4] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5055; Folio: 75; Page: 39
    [5] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2447; Folio: 85; Page: 21; GSU roll: 104184
    [6] 1841 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 743; Book: 24; Civil Parish: Llanwenarth; County: Monmouthshire; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 7; Page: 8; Line: 7; GSU roll: 438843

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1861
    Event Place: Builth, Breconshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Llanwenarth Ultra, Llanwenarth, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1841 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 743; Book: 24; Civil Parish: Llanwenarth; County: Monmouthshire; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 7; Page: 8; Line: 7; GSU roll: 438843

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Llanwenarth Ultra, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2447; Folio: 85; Page: 21; GSU roll: 104184

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Tyr Brenin, Llandilo Talybont, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4470; Folio: 93; Page: 39; GSU roll: 6099580

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Resolfen, Resolfen, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5055; Folio: 75; Page: 39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Lampeter Urban, Lampeter Urban
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 33381; Schedule Number: 282

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1926
    Event Place: Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 11b; Page: 57
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