Susannah Olive Bozarth

Brief Life History of Susannah Olive

When Susannah Olive Bozarth was born on 21 August 1856, in Missouri, United States, her father, Ira J Bozarth, was 47 and her mother, Sarah Ann Sullivan, was 28. She married Alfred Jeremiah Anderson on 7 March 1880, in Knox, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Memphis, Missouri, United States in 1920 and Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, United States for about 10 years. She died on 17 July 1942, in Keokuk, Iowa, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Greensburg Cemetery, Greensburg Township, Knox, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alfred Jeremiah Anderson
1854–1921
Susannah Olive Bozarth
1856–1942
Marriage: 7 March 1880
Anna Noel Anderson
1882–1963
Elma M Anderson
1888–
Onyx Myrtle Anderson
1895–1958

Sources (13)

  • Olive D Anderson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Olive Bozarth, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
  • Olive S Anderson, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"

World Events (8)

1857 · The State Capital moves to Des Moines

The Capitol was located in Iowa City until the 1st General Assembly of Iowa recognized that the Capitol should be moved farther west than Iowa City. Land was found two miles from the Des Moines River to start construction of the new building. Today the Capitol building still stands on its original plot.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

Altered form of French Bossart or Bossard . Compare Bosier .

History: The Bozarths trace their origin to Simon Bozarth (originally Bossart or Bossard) from Alsace, France, who settled in NJ in the 1710s.

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

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