Margaret Boosey

Brief Life History of Margaret

When Margaret Boosey was born in February 1776, in Mundon, Essex, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Boosey, was 41 and her mother, Sarah Challis, was 36. She married Samuel Bates Boosey in Foulness Island, Essex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 5 April 1844, in Foulness, Essex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 68, and was buried in Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Bates Boosey
1773–1845
Margaret Boosey
1776–1844
William Boosey
1796–
Samuel Bates Boosey
1800–1850
Robert Bates Boosey
1807–1834
Mary Bates Boosey
1809–1881
David Bates Boosey
1813–1894
Rebecca Bates
1815–1836
Charlotte Bates
1818–1900
William Bates Boosey
1804–1889
Joseph Bates Boosey
1813–1894

Sources (20)

  • Margaret Bates, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Mgt Busey, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Samuel Betts (Bates) and Margaret Boosey, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

World Events (6)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

(2010: NA)

English: topographic name from Middle English bosy ‘ox-stall, cow-stall’ (Old English bōsig).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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