James Boswell (1740-1795) family tree

James Boswell, 1778–1822 (aged 44 years)

Name
James /Boswell/
Type of name
birth name
Given names
James
Surname
Boswell
Birth
1778 37 40
Birth of a sister
Elizabeth Boswell
15 June 1780
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Source: Wikitree
British King
George III
from 25 October 1760 to 29 January 1820
Prime Minister of Great Britain
Frederick North
from 28 January 1770 to 27 March 1782
Prime Minister of Great Britain
Charles Watson-Wentworth
from 27 March 1782 to 4 July 1782
Death of a paternal grandfather
Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck
30 August 1782
Auchinleck House, Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Prime Minister of Great Britain
William Petty
from 4 July 1782 to 2 April 1783
Prime Minister of Great Britain
William Cavendish-Bentinck
from 2 April 1783 to 19 December 1783
Death of a mother
Margaret Montgomerie
4 June 1789
Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Death of a sister
Veronica Boswell
1795
Death of a father
James Boswell
19 May 1795
Great Portland Street, London, England
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
William Pitt the Younger
from 19 December 1783 to 17 March 1801
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Henry Addington
from 17 March 1801 to 10 May 1804
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
William Pitt the Younger
from 10 May 1804 to 11 February 1806
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
William Grenville
from 11 February 1806 to 31 March 1807
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
William Cavendish-Bentinck
from 31 March 1807 to 4 October 1809
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Spencer Perceval
from 4 October 1809 to 8 June 1812
Death of a sister
Elizabeth Boswell
1 January 1814
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Source: Wikitree
Death of a brother
Alexander Boswell
1822
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Robert Jenkinson
from 8 June 1812 to 12 April 1827
Battle of Waterloo
The Duke of Wellington defeated Napoleon Bonaparte, ending the Napoleonic wars.
18 June 1815
Waterloo, Belgium
Peterloo Massacre
Cavalry was used to disperse a large crowd who were demanding electoral reform. 15 were killed and hundreds injured.
16 August 1819
Manchester, England
British King
George IV
from 29 January 1820 to 26 June 1830
Death
1822 (aged 44 years)
Note: Died unmarried
Family with parents
father
Portrait of James Boswell (1740-1795)
Birth: 29 October 1740 33 22 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Marriage: 25 November 1769
Death: 19 May 1795 — Great Portland Street, London, England
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Montgomerie Veronica Boswell Euphemia Boswell Alexander Boswell James Boswell Elizabeth Boswell
James Boswell
1740–1795
Birth: 29 October 1740 33 22 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Death: 19 May 1795 — Great Portland Street, London, England
mother
Portrait of Margaret Montgomerie Boswell
Birth: about 1738 49 34
Marriage: 25 November 1769
Death: 4 June 1789 — Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Boswell Veronica Boswell Euphemia Boswell Alexander Boswell James Boswell Elizabeth Boswell
Margaret Montgomerie
1738–1789
Birth: about 1738 49 34
Death: 4 June 1789 — Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Marriage — 25 November 1769 —
4 years
elder sister
Birth: 1773 32 35
Death: 1795
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Veronica Boswell
1773–1795
Birth: 1773 32 35
Death: 1795
2 years
elder sister
Birth: 1774 33 36
Death: about 1834
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Euphemia Boswell
1774–1834
Birth: 1774 33 36
Death: about 1834
2 years
elder brother
Birth: 1775 34 37
Marriage: 23 November 1799 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Death: 1822
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Grizel Cuming James Boswell, 2nd Baronet Boswell of Auchinleck Janet Theresa Boswell Margaret Emily Boswell
Alexander Boswell
1775–1822
Birth: 1775 34 37
Death: 1822
4 years
himself
Birth: 1778 37 40
Death: 1822
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James Boswell
1778–1822
Birth: 1778 37 40
Death: 1822
3 years
younger sister
Birth: 15 June 1780 39 42 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Marriage: 1799
Death: 1 January 1814 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Boswell Robert Cramond Boswell James Paoli Boswell Elizabeth Margaret Montgomerie Boswell Bruce Boswell
Elizabeth Boswell
1780–1814
Birth: 15 June 1780 39 42 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Death: 1 January 1814 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland