Charles
Boss
Born in Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Moses Boss
and Sarah (Rentz) Boss
Brother of
Otto Boss and Nora (Boss) Pruden
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 15
in Brown, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Feb 2016
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Biography
Charles Boss was the son of Moses and Sarah Rentz Boss. Charles drowned in the Illinois River near the LaGrange Lock & Dam after the boat he was duck hunting from capsized. He was out with his uncle and cousin, both of whom also drowned.
Sources
- Rentz Family Records.
- 1900 United States Federal Census
- Inquest details as published in 1909 The Illinoian-Star
- Body recovered as published in 1909 The Illinoian-Star
- Charles' memorial on Find-A-Grave
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Lee (Logsdon) Gibbons 
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #566857
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Scott Gibbons :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A508627 [compare], Ancestry member scott_g_gibbons
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