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BOSTON FAMILY

The Frederick Boston Family is connected to the Boston Family Cemetery near Whitesboro, Texas.

1860 Census, Richmond, Itawamba Co., Ms. - Series: M653  Roll: 583  Page: 92  hh no. 396/396.
Frederick Boston, 45 m w Farmer Real estate:$4000/ personal estate $770. b. NC.
Sarah wife, 46 b. NC
William 22 b. NC
Isabella 17 b. NC
Jane  15 b. Ms
Margaret 13 b. Ms

Frederick Boston and his family are living in Grayson County according to the 1870 census.

1870 Grayson Co. Whitesboro PO Census roll-  Series: M593  Roll: 1588  Page: 109: hh no. 136/139 
Frederick Boston, 56 Farmer Real estate 1200 personal estate 300 (Boston Farm); b. NC 
Sarah wife, 57 b. NC
Isabelle daughter, 22 (sic 27 ) b. Ms.

1880 Census, 6th prec.- Series: T9  Roll: 1307  Page: 317 hh34/34 
Frederick Boston age 66 m w NC,NC,NC
Sarah O. Wife 67, NC,NC,NC
Boston, S. Freda B. female age 1 yr b. Tx, Ms, NC  (visiting grandparents; daughter of James M. Boston)

Children
of
Frederick & Sarah Boston

1880 Census, 6th prec.- Series: T9  Roll: 1307  Page: 317 hh35/35
James M. Boston age 41
Mary wife 41
James Robert 15 son
Sarah A. 12? dau.
Mettie B. 11 dau.
Anna E. 9 dau
Benjamin A. 6 son
Mary J. 3 dau. 

Isabelle Boston married William H. Bullard. She died December 20, 1877.  William H. Bullard married 2nd wife, Amanda Ophelia Alexander Boston about 1877. They lived nearby or on the Boston Farm.

1880 Census, 6 pct  T9 Roll 1307 page 316
W. H. Bullard 29 m w b. Mo.
Amanda wife 28 b. Ms
Bullard, Ferby?? B. dau. 2  b. Tx
Bullard, Cora E. 6 months b. Tx 
Boston, Janie K. 10 b. Tx, Ms, Ms. stepdaughter
Boston, John C. 8 b. Tx, Ms, Ms. stepson
Boston, Fredy W. 5  Tx, Ms, Ms. stepson

Children
of
James M. Boston & Mary Gipson

James Robert Boston was b. in Tupelo, Miss. Jun 1864.  His wife was Sarah G. Tarpley b. Aug 1869 McKinney,Texas.
Children
Urban J. -  Dec 1889 Tx.
Una -  Jul 1891 Tx.
William Moody -  12 Nov 1892 -5 Feb 1956. He died shoveling snow and is buried in Wellington Cemetery, Wellington, Tx.
Carl Sturgeon 16 Aug 1894 - 6 May 1948, he is bur. in Pampa, Gray, Texas. 
Pearl Talmage (a son) b. 16 Aug 1894- 30 Dec 1956. He fought in WWII and was a grocer in Whitesboro. He died in Shamrock, Wheeler, Texas. He was buried in Shamrock.

Benjamin A. Boston 25 Aug 1873 - 19 Oct 1957  buried in the Dixie Cemetery, Grayson Co., Tx. His wife was Leah Ann Chisum, 30 Nov 1873 -   22 Apr 1960 buried in the Dixie Cemetery.
Children:
Maurice Chisum 1905 - 1906; buried in the Dixie Cemetery
Murrel (dau. ) b. 1903
Mary Joe b. 1905
James b. 1908
Cathleen b. 1910
Margurite b. 1912
Leslie (son) b. 1914
Whitesboro History
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