Born in Baltimore, Province of Maryland
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Bosley Sr
and Elizabeth (Parrish) Bosley
Sister of
Patience (Bosley) Bond, Ezekiel Bosley, William Bosley, Thomas Bosley, Prudence (Bosley) Shaw, Mary Bosley, James Bosley Jr, Vincent Bosley, Gideon Bosley, Sarah (Bosley) Headington and Hannah (Bosley) Gorsuch
Wife of
Joseph Parrish
— married
12 Jul 1770 in Joppa, Province of Maryland
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 73
in Belmont County, Ohio
Profile last modified
| Created 19 May 2010
This page has been accessed 455 times.
Biography
Charity (Bosley) Parrish was a Marylander.
Charity was born in 1738 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the daughter of James Bosley and Elizabeth (Parrish) Bosley.
Marriage: She married Joseph Parrish in 1768 (some records say 1770) in Maryland. She was his second wife. They had eight children together before removing to Belmont County, Ohio, along with several of their children. This is where they passed away. [1]
Notations on Joseph Parrish/Parish and Charity (Bosley) Parrish: “Joseph Parrish was the son of William and Susannah Parrish. He was born about 1724. He was of age in 1745.
He married 28 Aug 1753, to Cassandra Talbot. Joseph was disowned by Gunpowder Meeting of Friends for marrying out of meeting. Reinstated 22 days 1 month, 1755, after acknowledgment. She died in Baltimore County, Md.
Joseph married second, 12 Jul 1768, to Charity Bosley”…..(excerpted, "The Parrish Family" p 15-17, 28-32: #6 Joseph page 32)
Marriage
- St. John's Joppa, Harford Co. Register
- Births, Marriages, Deaths. 1769-1849
- (last page/line above is) "1770 Feb. 4"
- 1770 July 12
- "Joseph Parish and Charity Bosley" [2]
She died on 08 Nov 1811 in Belmont County, Ohio
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148480469/charity-parish: accessed 11 December 2023), memorial page for Charity Bosley Parish (1738–8 Nov 1811), Find a Grave Memorial ID 148480469, citing Butcher Cemetery, Saint Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Terry Magyar (contributor 47053508).
- ↑ St. John's Joppa, Harford Co. Register image 459/page 260
- "Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995," database with images, FamilySearch St. John's Parish Registry - citing Birth, Maryland, British Colonial America, multiple denominations and churches, Maryland; FHL microfilm image 328 of 1164
Is Charity your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charity by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charity:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charity by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charity:
-
~0.78%
David Brandkamp
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WY5874678 [compare], Ancestry member brandkamp24
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Images: 1
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured Female Poet connections: Charity is 12 degrees from Anne Bradstreet, 21 degrees from Ruth Niland, 25 degrees from Karin Boye, 25 degrees from 照 松平, 14 degrees from Anne Barnard, 32 degrees from Lola Rodríguez de Tió, 24 degrees from Christina Rossetti, 13 degrees from Emily Dickinson, 27 degrees from Nikki Giovanni, 18 degrees from Isabella Crawford, 20 degrees from Mary Gilmore and 15 degrees from Elizabeth MacDonald on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.