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William Benjamin BOSSINGHAM[1]

Male 1844 - 1915


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  • Born  16 May 1844  Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender  Male 
    Census  1860  Rutland, Dane, WI Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • age 16
    Census  1880  Irvington, Kossuth, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census  1885  Union, Kossuth, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Iowa state 
    Census  1910  Algona, Kossuth, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    _UID  DE6002EA27C842BDBD17A67D6A58733175C8 
    Died  29 Nov 1915  Hot Springs, SD Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Person ID  I8978  OuthouseLine2014
    Last Modified  7 Mar 2012 

    Father  William BOSSINGHAM,   b. 9 Sep 1812, Kirton-In-Holland, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1903, Dane Co., WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Anna Jane "Annie" PRICHARD,   b. 18 Aug 1838, Rutland, Dane, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1899, Rutland, Dane, WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F379  Group Sheet

    Family 1  Living 
    Last Modified  5 Mar 2012 
    Family ID  F3233  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Juliaette SANDS,   b. 1840, Canandaigua, Ontario, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1907, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  29 Nov 1866  Rutland, Dane, WI Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
    >1. Ottmer Nathaniel BOSSINGHAM,   b. 19 Oct 1871, Stoughton, IA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1951
    >2. Charles Delbert BOSSINGHAM,   b. 2 Nov 1873, Luverne, IA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1946, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Herman Monroe BOSSINGHAM,   b. 20 Feb 1878, Algona, IA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1951, Coeur D'alene, ID Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Lucius BOSSINGHAM,   b. 5 May 1880, Algona, IA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1880
     5. Julia Lee BOSSINGHAM,   b. Abt 1883,   d. Yes, date unknown
    >6. Lavanche BOSSINGHAM,   b. 3 Feb 1888, Algona, IA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1963
    Last Modified  24 Sep 2006 
    Family ID  F3234  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S293] EDWARDS, Elaine, (Genes Reunited message board).
      added middle name

    2. [S201] Federal Census, 1860 Rutland, Dane, WI, Fam 996 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S293] EDWARDS, Elaine, (Genes Reunited message board).
      added day and month

    4. [S201] Federal Census, 1860 Rutland, Dane, WI, Fam 997 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S201] Federal Census, 1880 Irvington, Kossuth, IA; E.D. 145, Dwelling 181 (Reliability: 3).
      William, head, age 34, farmer, b. Wis., par b. Eng

    6. [S236] State Census, 1885 Union, Kossuth, Iowa, Fam #59 (Reliability: 3).
      William, age 41, farmer, b. Wis

    7. [S201] Federal Census, 1910 Algona, Kossuth, IA; E.D. 150, Fam #148 (Reliability: 3).
      William, boarder, age 68, widower, b. Wis par b. Penn, own income
      May not be same person because of slight age difference and parents birthplaces

    8. [S293] EDWARDS, Elaine, (Genes Reunited message board).

    9. [S393] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers 1866-1938, Register K, #3735 (Reliability: 3).
      William Bossingham, enlisted 27 Sep 1864 Animosa, Iowa; Pvt, Co. E 31 Infantry; discharged 11 Jun 1865 Louisville, Ky., Disabilities: rheumatism, subacure catarrah, conjunctivitis, acute bronchitis. Born Wisc., age 70, 5'5", fair complexion, blue eyes, gray hair, can read and write, Protestant, farmer, residence: Leath, ND, Married, nearest relative: C.D. Bossingham (son), Leath, ND. Pension $24. Admitted 13 Mar 1915, died 18 Apr 1915 of acute cardiac dilation. Effects shipped to Herman M. Bossingham, son, Leath, ND by Am Ex June 4, 1915. Cash, bank book and certificates of deposit mailed to same May 26, 1915.