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Elms Bosley (1809 - 1856)

Elms Bosley
Born in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
Husband of — married 22 Sep 1839 in Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 47 in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Elms Bosley was born in 1809 in the Forest of Dean area. He was the son of John Bosley, a shoemaker. Like his father, Elms was also a shoemaker.

In 1835 Elms was "in occupation of a tennement in the town of Coleford opposite the Baptist Church."

He married Ann Baynham, a dressmaker, in 1839. [1] The Llandogo Parish Records extract reads - "ELMS BOSLEY, of full age, bachelor, shoemaker of Forest of Dean, son of JOHN BOSLEY, occ: shoemaker married ANN BAYNHAM, of full age, spinster, occ: dressmaker of Hundred of St Briavels, daughter of WILLIAM BAYNHAM, occ: collier. Witness JOHN WILLETTS."

Elms is recorded in 1841 census aged 30 in the household of Thomas Edwards in Cinderford, Forest of Dean. [2]

Ann and Elms had six children: Thomas (1841); Eliza (1843); Emma (1844); Annie (1847); Harriet (1848); and George (1851).

Ann passed away in 1855, aged 40.

Elms passed away a year later in 1856, aged 47. [3]

He was buried at Newland, Gloucestershire - Parish Burial Record "ELMES BOZLEY of Coleford, age 47yrs , was buried on 29th Sept 1856."


Sources

  1. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NK4M-BZG : 13 March 2020), Elms Bosley, 1839.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7MF-WM8 : 24 May 2019), Elms Bosley in household of Thomas Edwards, Dean Forest St Paul, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  3. Death Reg : "ELMES BOZLEY" 3rd quarter 1856 Monmouth




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