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William Arnold Boswell 1919–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1919

Birth Location: Ponsford, Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America

Death Date: 27 January 1984

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: George Baswell

Mother: Sophie Rock

Spouse(s): Ida Hill

Children(s): Sharron Thompson, Royden Boswell

The story of William Arnold Boswell began in 1919 in Ponsford, Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America. In 1920, William Arnold Boswell resided in Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota, USA. In 1921, William Arnold Boswell resided in Minnesota. William Arnold Boswell married Ida M Hill, and had children including Lorraine Boswell, Royden William Boswell, Sharron Thompson. William Arnold Boswell passed away in 1984 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Arnold Boswell began in 1919 in Ponsford, Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America.
  • In 1920, William Arnold Boswell resided in Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1921, William Arnold Boswell resided in Minnesota.
  • William Arnold Boswell married Ida M Hill, and had children including Lorraine Boswell, Royden William Boswell, Sharron Thompson.
  • William Arnold Boswell passed away in 1984 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Baswell
1880–1960
Birth Location: Minnesota
GB
Sophie Rock
1883–1959
Birth Location: Minnesota
SR

Spouses(s)

Ida Hill
1917–1990
Birth Location: Minnesota, USA
IH

Children(s)

Sharron Thompson
–2004
Birth Location: –
ST
Royden Boswell
1943–1994
Birth Location: Becker, Minnesota, USA
RB

William Boswell's Ancestors

Self
William Boswell
1919–1984
Birth Place: Ponsford, Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America
Parents
George Baswell
1880–1960
Minnesota
Sophie (Mindemoyahn) Rock
1883–1959
Minnesota
Grandparents
NANCY (MIERS (MYERS,) MEYERS)
1860–
Minnesota
Ododainun Idodainum
1857–1937
Minnesota
John (Jack Anewecumiggwabe) rock
1854–1934
Minnesota, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Myers
1812–1894
MARY BONNESS
1825–1875
Waywayzheoquay
1845–1920
Wahbeshesh Wahbesishe
1827–1902
Robert Williams
1826–
Aydahwahnunigoqu Adowwahcumigoqua
1826–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
CHE-QUAY-ZAINCE-ISH
1800–
Bah peon
1790–
Wahsaygeshig SkycrackingDaydodge
1817–1896
Wayzhowwushkogwo Wayzhawushquogwo
1810–1918

William Boswell's Descendants

1.
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William (Arnold) Boswell (18 November 1919–27 January 1984) m. Ida (M.) Hill (13 January 1917–29 January 1990)
  1. 1. Sharron Thompson –2004 m. Dennis (James) Wade 1940–1999
  2. 2. Royden (William) Boswell 1943–1994

William Boswell's Timeline

8 Records

1919
18 November 1919
Birth of William Arnold Boswell in Ponsford, Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America
Ponsford, Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 1
William Arnold Boswell resided here in Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota, USA
Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota, USA
1921
30 Jun 1921
Age 2
William Arnold Boswell resided here in Minnesota
Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 11
William Arnold Boswell resided here in Carsonville, Becker, Minnesota, USA
Carsonville, Becker, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
William Arnold Boswell resided here in Rural, Becker, Minnesota
Rural, Becker, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 21
William Arnold Boswell resided here in Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota, USA
Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota, USA
1941
1941
Age 22
William Arnold Boswell resided here in Ponsford, Becker, Minnesota, USA
Ponsford, Becker, Minnesota, USA
1984
27 January 1984
Age 65
Death of William Arnold Boswell in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 November 1919
    Event Place: Ponsford, Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carsonville, Becker, Minnesota; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340814
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota; Roll: T625_823; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 21
    [5] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 25
    [6] U.S., Indian Census Rolls, Year: 1921; Roll: M595_661; Page: 13; Line: 7; Agency: White Earth
    [7] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01905; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 3-30

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota; Roll: T625_823; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S., Indian Census Rolls, Year: 1921; Roll: M595_661; Page: 13; Line: 7; Agency: White Earth

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Carsonville, Becker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carsonville, Becker, Minnesota; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340814

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Becker, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01905; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 3-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pine Point, Becker, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01905; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 3-30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Ponsford, Becker, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 25

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1984
    Event Place: Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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