William Boswell 1484–1500 – boswell-family.com

William Boswell, 1484–1500 (aged 16 years)

Name

William Boswell — birth name

Name: William /Boswell/
Type of name: birth name
Given names: William
Surname: Boswell

Sex Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	about 1484 53 24 Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boswell-380
English King	Richard III from 9 April AD 1483 (18 April 1483) to 22 August AD 1485 (31 August 1485)
Birth of a brother	James Boswell about 1487 Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boswell-384
Birth of a brother	Patrick Boswell about 1489 Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boswell-386
Death of a paternal grandfather	David Boswell, 1st of Balmuto 17 June 1490 Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland Source: Wikitree
Birth of a brother	Robert Boswell about 1491 Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boswell-382
Death of a half-brother	David Boswell before 1493 Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boswell-598
Birth of a brother	John Boswell of Bowhill about 1493 Source: Wikitree
Death of a father	David Boswell, 2nd of Balmuto between 16 February 1493 and June 1496 Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boswell-380
English King	Henry VI from 22 August AD 1485 (31 August 1485) to 22 April AD 1509 (2 May 1509)
Death of a mother	Margaret Sinclair
Death	about 1500 (aged 16 years) Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boswell-380

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1431 20 18 — Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland Religious marriage: 1464 Marriage: 1480 Death: between 16 February 1493 and June 1496 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Sinclair Thomas Boswell, 1st of Auchinleck William Boswell Robert Boswell John Boswell of Bowhill Patrick Boswell James Boswell Family with spouse Grizel Wemyss David Boswell Alexander Boswell, 3rd of Balmuto Euphemia Boswell Geyles Boswell Alison Boswell David Boswell, 2nd of Balmuto 1431–1496 Birth: about 1431 20 18 — Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland Death: between 16 February 1493 and June 1496
mother	Links Birth: about 1460 56 Marriage: 1480 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse David Boswell, 2nd of Balmuto Thomas Boswell, 1st of Auchinleck William Boswell Robert Boswell John Boswell of Bowhill Patrick Boswell James Boswell Margaret Sinclair 1460–… Birth: about 1460 56 Death:
Marriage	Marriage — 1480 —
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1483 52 23 — Scotland Charter: Obtained a charter of the lands of Auchinleck from King James IV — 20 November 1504 Religious marriage: 8 May 1506 Death: 9 September 1513 — Flodden, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Annabella Campbell David Boswell, 2nd of Auchinleck Thomas Boswell, 1st of Auchinleck 1483–1513 Birth: about 1483 52 23 — Scotland Death: 9 September 1513 — Flodden, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England
2 years himself	Links Birth: about 1484 53 24 Death: about 1500 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Boswell 1484–1500 Birth: about 1484 53 24 Death: about 1500
8 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1491 60 31 Occupation: Parson — about 1520 — Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Robert Boswell 1491–… Birth: about 1491 60 31 Death:
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1493 62 33 Occupation: Parson — about 1520 — Kynnoul Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Boswell of Bowhill 1493–… Birth: about 1493 62 33 Death:
-3 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1489 58 29 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Patrick Boswell 1489–… Birth: about 1489 58 29 Death:
-11 months younger brother	Links Birth: about 1487 56 27 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Boswell 1487–… Birth: about 1487 56 27 Death:

Father’s family with Grizel Wemyss
father	Links Birth: about 1431 20 18 — Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland Religious marriage: 1464 Marriage: 1480 Death: between 16 February 1493 and June 1496 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Sinclair Thomas Boswell, 1st of Auchinleck William Boswell Robert Boswell John Boswell of Bowhill Patrick Boswell James Boswell Family with spouse Grizel Wemyss David Boswell Alexander Boswell, 3rd of Balmuto Euphemia Boswell Geyles Boswell Alison Boswell David Boswell, 2nd of Balmuto 1431–1496 Birth: about 1431 20 18 — Balmuto, Fifeshire, Scotland Death: between 16 February 1493 and June 1496
stepmother	Links Birth: about 1444 Religious marriage: 1464 Death: before 1480 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse David Boswell, 2nd of Balmuto David Boswell Alexander Boswell, 3rd of Balmuto Euphemia Boswell Geyles Boswell Alison Boswell Grizel Wemyss 1444–1480 Birth: about 1444 Death: before 1480
Religious marriage	Religious marriage — 1464 —
2 years half-brother	Links Birth: about 1465 34 21 Death: before 1493 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships David Boswell 1465–1493 Birth: about 1465 34 21 Death: before 1493
3 years half-brother	Links Birth: about 1467 36 23 — Scotland Marriage: 1496 Death: 9 September 1513 — Flodden, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Ramsay David Boswell, 4th of Balmuto John Boswell of Aberdour Robert Boswell Alexander Boswell, 3rd of Balmuto 1467–1513 Birth: about 1467 36 23 — Scotland Death: 9 September 1513 — Flodden, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England
3 years half-sister	Links Birth: about 1469 38 25 Religious marriage: 1485 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alexander Meldrum Euphemia Boswell 1469–… Birth: about 1469 38 25 Death:
2 years half-sister	Links Birth: about 1470 39 26 Religious marriage: 1493 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Balram Geyles Boswell 1470–… Birth: about 1470 39 26 Death:
3 years half-sister	Links Birth: about 1472 41 28 Marriage: Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martin Shank of Castlerig Alison Boswell 1472–… Birth: about 1472 41 28 Death:

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Birth	Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boswell-380
Death	Source: Wikitree Citation details: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boswell-380

Extra information

Last change

8 March 2024 – 11:05:35

Author of last change: thf1977

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Family with parents
father Parents David Boswell, 1st of Balmuto Elizabeth Melville	David Boswell, 2nd of Balmuto 1431–1496
mother Parents William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney, 1st Earl of Caithness	Margaret Sinclair 1460–…
elder brother Family Annabella Campbell David Boswell, 2nd of Auchinleck	Thomas Boswell, 1st of Auchinleck 1483–1513
himself	William Boswell 1484–1500
younger brother	Robert Boswell 1491–…
younger brother	John Boswell of Bowhill 1493–…
younger brother	Patrick Boswell 1489–…
younger brother	James Boswell 1487–…

Father’s family with Grizel Wemyss
father Parents David Boswell, 1st of Balmuto Elizabeth Melville	David Boswell, 2nd of Balmuto 1431–1496
stepmother	Grizel Wemyss 1444–1480
half-brother	David Boswell 1465–1493
half-brother Family Elizabeth Ramsay David Boswell, 4th of Balmuto John Boswell of Aberdour Robert Boswell	Alexander Boswell, 3rd of Balmuto 1467–1513
half-sister Family Alexander Meldrum	Euphemia Boswell 1469–…
half-sister Family William Balram	Geyles Boswell 1470–…
half-sister Family Martin Shank of Castlerig	Alison Boswell 1472–…

Descendants

William Boswell(1484–1500)