Elizabeth "Betsy" Boswell

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Elizabeth "Betsy" Boswell

Birthdate:
Birthplace: probably at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: January 01, 1814 (33)
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Daughter of James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck and Margaret Montgomerie
Wife of William Boswell
Mother of Robert Cramond Boswell; James Paoli Boswell; Elizabeth Margaret Montgomery Williams (Boswell); Major Bruce Boswell and Isobella Boswell
Sister of Sir Alexander Boswell of Auchinleck, 1st Baronet; Veronica Boswell; Euphemia Boswell; David Boswell and James Boswell, BA., MA
Half sister of Charles Boswell and Sally Boswell

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About Elizabeth "Betsy" Boswell

ELIZABETH BOSWELL (aka BETSY BOSWELL)

Elizabeth Boswell, also known as 'Betsy', is the daughter of James Boswell of Auchinleck and his wife Margaret Montgomery. Wikipedia: James Boswell She was born on 15 June 1780 and her baptism was registered at Edinburgh in Midlothian, Scotland.[National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh Baptisms, 1780-86, reference OPR.685/1/37]

Scotland, extracted parish records, 1571-1799, Ancestry.com.: William Boswell, son of Rev Robert Boswell, Writer to the Signet and translator of the Psalms, married Elizabeth "Betsy" Boswell, daughter of James Boswell, biographer of Dr. Johnson, 19th December, 1799, at Edinburgh.

Death

Elizabeth Boswell is reported to have died on 1 January 1814. Stirnet: Boswell 02

Marriage

Elizabeth Boswell is reported to have married William Boswell in 1799. Stirnet: Boswell 02

Children

Genealogical Accounts

  1. Stirnet: Boswell 01
  2. Stirnet: Boswell 02
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Elizabeth "Betsy" Boswell's Timeline

1780
June 15, 1780
probably at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
June 15, 1780
Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1800
December 6, 1800
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
1802
February 28, 1802
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
1803
September 9, 1803
probably at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1805
February 18, 1805
probably at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1806
November 14, 1806
Newton, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1814
January 1, 1814
Age 33
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom