When James Boden was born on 18 February 1860, in Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, his father, James Boden, was 36 and his mother, Annorah Coleman, was 31. He married Beulah Rosabelle Nichols on 12 May 1881, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Lincoln, Idaho, United States in 1910 and Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 5 July 1928, in Hazelton, Lincoln, Idaho, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States.
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North German: patronymic from the personal name Bode .
German: topographic name for someone living in a valley bottom or the low-lying area of a field, Middle High German boden ‘ground, bottom’. Compare English Bottom .
Swedish (Bodén): ornamental or habitational name, possibly from bod ‘small hut’ or from a placename containing this element; the adjectival suffix -én is a derivative of Latin -enius ‘relating to’. Compare Bodin .
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