Brief Life History of Charles Joshua
When Charles Joshua Bosley was born on 11 January 1822, in Dulaney Valley, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, his father, William Bosley, was 47 and his mother, Elizabeth Stansbury, was 36. He married Mary Elizabeth Freeland in June 1853, in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 26 September 1894, in Towson, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Towson, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
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Sources (3)
- Charles Bosey, "United States Census, 1880"
- Charles Joshua Bosley, "Find A Grave Index"
- Charles Bosley, "United States Census, 1860"
Spouse and Children
1822–1894 Male
1835–1907 Female
Children (15)
1854– Female
1856–1896 Male
1857–1936 Male
1859–1943 Female
1859– Female
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Parents and Siblings
1774–1837 Male
1785–1850 Female
Siblings (12)
1802–1853 Male
1803–1804 Male
1805–1877 Female
1808–1848 Male
1809–1810 Female
+7 More Children
World Events (7)
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 3
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 8
1846
Age 24
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Boseley in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, probably named with the Old English personal name Bōsa + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
English: habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Bosley, from the Old English personal name Bōsa or Bōt + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. Compare Boseley .
Americanized form of French Beausoleil , especially in New England. Compare Boseley .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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