Martha Barbara Bosch

Brief Life History of Martha Barbara

When Martha Barbara Bosch was born on 1 May 1900, in Big Horn, Wyoming, United States, her father, Matthias Bosch, was 44 and her mother, Christiana Bihr, was 30. She married Albert Nelson on 6 March 1919. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in United States in 1949 and Basin, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States in 2007. She died on 15 January 1988, in Worland, Washakie, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Worland, Washakie, Wyoming, United States.

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Family Time Line

Albert Nelson
1883–1961
Martha Barbara Bosch
1900–1988
Marriage: 6 March 1919
Elmer Albert Nelson
1921–2016
Dorothy Jane Nelson
1923–2018
Arthur Albert Nelson
1925–1998
Leonard Matt Nelson
1928–2007
Evelyn Nelson
1931–
Alberta Jean Nelson
1933–2025
Alvin Henry Nelson
1936–2020

Sources (13)

  • Martha B Nelson, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Martha Nelson, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, 1980-2015"
  • Martha Bosch, "United States Western States Marriage Index"

World Events (8)

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

1911

Historical Boundaries 1904: Big Horn, Wyoming, United States 1911: Washakie, Wyoming, United States

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

Dutch; German (also Bösch): topographic name for someone living near the woods, from Dutch bos(ch) ‘wood’, Middle Low German bosch ‘bushes, woods’. This surname is also found in France (mainly Alsace and Lorraine). Compare Bosh and Dutch Vandenbosch .

South German (Bösch): see Boesch .

Germanized form of Sorbian Boš and Bož: from a pet form of a Slavic personal name beginning with Bo-, such as Bogusław (see Boguslawski ) and Bolesław (see Bolek ).

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

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