Jessie Thompson (Morison) Boswell (1858 - 1935)

Born 22 Oct 1858 in Wingate, Durham, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Henry St. George Boswell MB — married 14 Feb 1884 in Holy Trinity, Hartlepool, Durham, England

Descendants

Died 3 Apr 1935 at age 76 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Biography

Jessie was born in 1858. She was the daughter of John and Dorothy Morison. ^[1]

Christening Date: 16 January 1859

Christening Place: Castle Eden, Durham, England^[2]

Her father died some time before 1871.

UK Census Date 1871: Living with her widowed mother Dora, three siblings, one visitor and one servant at Castle Eden, Durham, England. Aged 12 and a Scholar.

She married Dr Henry St George Boswell on 14 February 1884 at Holy Trinity, Hartlepool, Durham, England. ^[3]

They had three children.

UK Census Date 1911: Living with her husband, two children Mary and Philip, one boarder and two servants in Hartlepool, Durham, England. Aged 51.

Jessie died in 1935.

Burial

St Boswells Church, Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26BV-YFN : 1 October 2014), Jessie Thompson Morison, 1858; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Easington, Durham, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J79X-S32 : 11 February 2018, Jesse Thompson Morison, 22 Oct 1858); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 894,905.
3. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NX5J-M6B : 10 February 2018), Henry St. George Boswell and Jessie Thompson Morison, 14 Feb 1884; citing Holy Trinity, Hartlepool, Durham, England, reference cn 73 p 6, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,519,301.
4. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160268908/jessie-boswell

Census Records

• "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M781-1RQ : 11 December 2017), Jessie J Morrison in household of John Morrison, Castle Eden, Durham, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census,"

• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBZ1-Q3V : 11 December 2017), Jessie G Morison in entry for Dora Morison, 1871.

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q5MY-GZM : 10 December 2017), Jessie T Boswell in household of Henry St G Boswell, Saffron Walden, Essex, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census,"

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSCQ-LCM : 8 April 2016), Jessie T Boswell in household of Henry H G Boswell, Hartlepool, Durham, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census,"

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWHN-K7Z : 21 December 2018), Jessie Thompson Boswell in household of Henry St George Boswell, Hartlepool, Hpool, Durham, England; from "1911 England and Wales census,"