Henry Chipman Bosworth

1820 - 1904  (84 years)

• Name	Henry Chipman Bosworth
  Birth	16 Feb 1820	Perry Co, Mississippi
  Gender	Male
  Census	1845	Jasper Co, Mississippi
  	Name: Henry Bosworth State: MS County: Jasper County Township: No Township Listed Year: 1845 Database: MS 1845 State Census Index
  Census	1850	Jasper Co, Mississippi
  	Heidlelberg, Rebecca 45 1805 NC Bosworth, Henry 35 1815 MS Bosworth, Martha 20 1830 MS Bosworth, Lucinda 15 1835 MS
  Census	10 Jul 1860	Lavaca, Lavaca Co, Texas
  	1860 Lavaca, Lavaca Co, Texas 472 Jones William 63 1797 Male Kentucky 472 Jones Margaret 61 1799 Female Kentucky 472 Jones Camilus 22 1838 Male Tennessee 472 Jones Marsellus 16 1844 Tennessee 477 Koonce John 40 1820 Male North Carolina 477 Koonce Harriet 29 1831 Female Indiana (m2 Joel Ponton) 477 Koonce Elisabeth 16 1844 Female Mississippi 478 Bounds William 24 1836 Male Mississippi 478 Bounds Louisa (Jones) 22 1838 478 Bounds Mary 11 1849 Female 478 Bounds Ferry 7 1853 Female 478 Bounds Nancy 5 1855 Female 478 Bounds Iowel (Iowa) 7 1853 Male 479 Pontow Jewel (Joel) 58 1802 Male Virginia 479 Pontow Mary (Henderson) 27 1833 Female Kentucky 479 Pontow Jewel 18 1842 Male Texas 479 Pontow Alexander 16 1844 Male Texas 479 Pontow Martha 14 1846 Texas 479 Pontow Ellen 12 1848 Female Texas 479 Pontow Sarah 9 1851 Female Texas 479 Pontow James 8 1852 Male Texas 479 Pontow Laura 6 1854 Female Texas 479 Pontow John 4 1856 Male Texas 480 Bosworth Henry 40 1820 Male Mississippi 480 Bosworth Martha 28 1832 Female Mississippi 480 Bosworth Elisabeth 9 1851 Female Texas 480 Bosworth Woodson 3 1857 Male Texas 480 Bosworth William 1 1859 Male Texas 480 Bosworth Augustus 17 1843 Male Mississippi
  Census	1870	Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas
  	agriculture
  	Name: Henry Bosworth Locality: Hallettsville County: Lavaca State: Texas Enumeration Date: 26 Jun 1860 Schedule Type: Agriculture
  Residence	Abt May 1877	maybe Lavaca Co, Texas
  	per letter
  		Letter - 1877 (about), May from Frances Bosworth, wife of George W. Jones, brother of Susan and Mary Jones, writing to Susan Bounds Botts of family news, church, and daily life. Stated that Pap had left there and was going to Lavaca, but would stop by Mary's to stay awhile. Perhaps this is when Mr. Norton died. linked to: Red Rock, Bastrop Co, Texas Dotia Olevia Bosworth (I32838) Frances Elizabeth Bosworth (I921) Henry Chipman Bosworth (I32498) William M. Bosworth (I32500) Martha Bounds (I32497) Mary Madden Jones (I615) James* Lovelady (I1020)
  Census	1880	Lampasas Co (Precinct 5), Texas
  	H. C. Bosworth 60 MS MA, MS M. Bosworth 48 MS MS NC SC D. O. Bosworth 19 1861 daughter R. G. Bosworth 11 1869 son next door W.E. Bosworth 23 1857 self B.A. 16 1864 wife also Bosworth, W.M. 21 1859 Bosworth, L.V. wife 1862 Texas Ohio Germany
  Census	15 Jun 1900	Comanche Co, Texas
  	1900 Census - Comanche Co, Texas, George W Jones 58 Jun 1841 58 m 31 in 1869 Fanie E Jones 49 Feb 1857 49 yrs Drusie A Jones 22 May 1878 22 Frank G Jones 27 Mar 1873 William C Jones 15 May 1885 TX MO TX H C Bosworth 80 father in law Feb 1820 widowed MS MA MA
  Death	12 Aug 1904	Stephenville, Erath Co, Texas
  		Bosworth, Henry Chitten Death Certificate (signed by George W. Jones, M.D., son-in-law)
  Burial	Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas
  		Salem Cemetery - Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas Located south of Hallettsville on Highway 77. turn left onto FM 531 and go about two miles toward Ezzell. Cemetery is on the left. Salem Cemetery "This is a large well kept cemetery in the Salem community and next to the Salem Baptist Church. There were 1063 markers with two of them having a death date of 1861. They were J.R. Martin who died April 16, 1861 and L. Nelson in 1861. The cemetery was surveyed by Sammy Tise on September 15, 1985 and October 26, 1985. A sign in front of the church shows it was established July 14, 1857. A sign over the front gate of the cemetery reads: In memory of Mr. and Mrs. A. harless. A marker inside the cemetery reads: Dedicated to the memory, valor and generosity of Joel Ponton, Jr., 1842-1927; son of the Lavaca County pioneer settler, physician and minister, Joel Ponton, Sr.; Veteran Co. D, 2nd Texas Calvary, and its campaigns. Donor, March 31, 1881; tract of two acres for cemetery, Salem Cemetery." (source unknown)
  Person ID	I32498	Roots
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2013

  
  

  Father	Augustus Bosworth,   b. 24 Sep 1798, Georgia d. Aft Jul 1857, Mississippi (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Margaret Theresa Moffett,   b. Abt 1801, Hancock Co, Georgia d. 2 Jan 1886, Texas (Age ~ 85 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1820
  Family ID	F11492	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	(Mrs Henry) Bounds,   b. Abt 1815   d. Bef 1849, Jasper Co, Mississippi (Age ~ 34 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1841	Mississippi
  Children	1. Martha "Mary" Lucinda Bosworth,   b. 1835, Mississippi d. Aft 1850, of, Jasper Co, Mississippi (Age 16 years) + 2. James Augustus "Gus" Bosworth, (not son of Henry Bosworth),   b. 25 Dec 1842, Mississippi d. Aft 1880, of, Lavaca Co, Texas (Age 38 years)  [Father: Foster] + 3. Eliza Ann Bosworth,   b. Dec 1846, Mississippi d. 13 Jan 1917, San Angelo, Tom Green Co, Texas (Age ~ 70 years)
  Family ID	F11493	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 May 2011

  
  

  Family 2	Martha Bounds,   b. 14 Jun 1832, Vossberg, Jackson Co, Mississippi d. 1860, Lavaca Co, Texas (Age 27 years)
  Marriage	15 May 1850	Perry Co, Mississippi
  Children	+ 1. Frances Elizabeth Bosworth,   b. 15 Feb 1851, Jackson Co, Mississippi d. 23 Mar 1920, Stephenville, Erath Co, Texas (Age 69 years) + 2. Woodson Elliot Bosworth,   b. Feb 1857, Lavaca Co, Texas d. May 1915, Boquillas, Brewster, Mexico (Age ~ 58 years)   3. William M. Bosworth,   b. 1859, Lavaca Co, Texas d. 9 Feb 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California (Age 81 years)   4. Dotia Olevia Bosworth,   b. 14 Mar 1861, Lavaca Co, Texas d. 25 Feb 1931, Sanderson, Terrell Co, Texas (Age 69 years)   5. Robert G. Bosworth,   b. 1869, Victoria Co, Texas d. Aft 1895 (Age 27 years)
  Family ID	F11393	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 May 2011

  
  

• Event Map

  Census - 1845 - Jasper Co, Mississippi Census - 1850 - Jasper Co, Mississippi Census - agriculture - 1870 - Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas Census - 15 Jun 1900 - Comanche Co, Texas Death - 12 Aug 1904 - Stephenville, Erath Co, Texas Burial - - Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas  = Link to Google Earth