Sunday, February 17, 2019

Boswell, James P.

James P. BOSWELL
Other names: Jimmie Pepper
Origin: North Carolina
Migration In: between 1832 and 1840 from Tennessee
Occupation:
Birth: ca. 1785
Death: after 1865
Marriage: Unknown by 1807
Religion: Unknown
Military Service: War of 1812 in Tennessee

From the same state [Tennessee] came James P. Boswell, and his children, as follows: William, Joseph, James, John, Washington, Timothy, Sally, Phoebe and Cynthia. Upon certain occasions, the old man would style himself "Jimmie Pepper," and many will remember him better by that name. Joseph is now living in Mount Vernon, Ill., and William, Timothy and Sally in this township, the latter the widow of Richard Jenkins in 1884 in Wayne, IL. [History of Wayne County & Clay County, Illinois]

1840 Wayne, IL
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