West Virginia Pioneers

Thomas Gilbert Boswell

Male 1860 - 1923  (62 years)


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  • Name Thomas Gilbert Boswell 
    Born 19 Jun 1860  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Feb 1923  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Rockcastle Road, Ripley District, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • Thomas Gilbert BOSWELL

      Thomas Gilbert BOSWELL was born June 19, 1860 and departed this life February 19, 1923, aged 62 years and 8 months. He was united in marriage to Susie PARSONS, April 2, 1893. To this union nine children were born, of whom three preceded him to the great beyond. The deceased are Gilbert Nicholas, died December 14, 1895; Thomas Garfield, died May 21, 1912, and Bernice Gertrude, died January 14, 1923.
      He is survived by his wife and four daughters: Mrs. Mary SAYRE, of Akron, Ohio, Miriam, Myrtle and Mabel at home; two sons, Homer and Floyd, of Given; one brother, William Leftridge BOSWELL, of Rockcastle; three sisters: Mrs. Mary STAATS, of Charleston, Mrs. Irene HAYNES, of Romance, and Miriam GILLESPIE, of Marion, Ohio; two small grand-daughters, Delores BOSWELL, daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. Homer BOSWELL and Waneta SAYRE, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. SAYRE. Mr. BOSWELL was a kind and loving husband, an affectionate father and a good friend and neighbor to those who knew him best. He was converted about two weeks before death called him away. (Friday, March 9, 1923)
    Person ID I10922  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2013 

    Father Gilbert Boswell, Jr,   b. 29 Jan 1814, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1887, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary Good,   b. 10 May 1824, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1906  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 5 Jun 1845  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
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    • 1850 Jackson, VA # 478-484
      Bozzle Gilbert Jr 36 M Farmer Va
      Bozzle Mary 26 F Va
      Bozzle Hannah 4 F Va
      Bozzle Leftridge 2 M Va
      Bozzle Anna [Irene] 3/12 F Va

      1860 Jackson, VA all born VA
      Bozzel, Gilbert 46
      Mary 36
      Hanah 13
      Wm L 12
      Irin 10 f
      Wiley 8
      Permilla 6
      Eliz 4
      Geo A 2

      1870 Mill Creek, Jackson, WV
      Bozzell, Gilbert 55 VA farmer
      Mary 45 VA
      Wm L 21 VA
      Wiley 18 VA
      Parnetta 16 f VA
      Eliza 14 VA
      George A 12 VA
      Thomas G 10 VA
      Mary 7 VA
      Miriam V 4 WV
      Nancy A 2 VA

      1880 ED 43, Jackson, WV # 597-598 all born VA VA VA
      Boswell, Gilbert 66
      Mary 55
      Geo A 23 son
      Thos G 20 son
      Mary E 17 da
      Miriam 14 da
      Nancy A 12 da

      1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 509, living with son Thomas
      Mary, 5/1824, 76, wd, 11-9, VA, VA VA
    Family ID F3651  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susie Parsons,   b. 14 Nov 1876, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1937, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1893  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
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    • 1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 509-513
      Thomas G, 6/1859, 8y
      Susie, 11/1870, 8y, 4/3
      Thomas G, 5/1896
      Mary M, 1/1898
      Homer R, 7/1899
      Mary, mother, 5/1824, 76, wd, 11-9


      1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Boswell, Thomas G 49 m1- 17y WV VA WV
      Susan 39 m1- 17y 9-8 children WV WV WV
      Thomas G son 13 WV
      Mary M da 11 WV
      Homer R son 9
      Miram E A da 7
      Floyd A son 6
      Bernice G da 5
      Myrtle E da 3
      Mabel F da 1 2/12 Flossie 1/26/1909

      1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Boswell, Thomas 59 WV VA VA
      Susan 49 WVWVWV
      Mary da 21
      Homer son 20
      Miram da 18
      Floyd son 16
      Burnice da 14
      Myrtle da 12
      Mabel da 10

      1930 Akron, Summit, Ohio all born WV WV WV
      Boswell, Susie 27 wd
      Floyd A son 27 s mill man - rubber shop
      Myrtle C da 22 s
      Mabel F da 20 s
    Children 
     1. Gilbert Nicholas Boswell,   b. 13 Aug 1894, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1895, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     2. Thomas Garfield Boswell,   b. 21 May 1896, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1912  (Age 16 years)
     3. Mary M Boswell,   b. Jan 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Homer Ray Boswell,   b. 16 Jul 1899, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Miriam Elizabeth Ann Boswell,   b. 21 May 1901, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Floyd Asberry Boswell,   b. 26 Feb 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Bernice Gertrude Boswell,   b. 25 Jan 1905,   d. 14 Jan 1923  (Age 17 years)
     8. Myrtle E Boswell,   b. CA 1906, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Mabel Flossie Boswell,   b. 26 Jan 1909, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F3660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.