Christian E. Boshart^{[1, 2, 3]}

1818 - 1892  (73 years)

• Name	Christian E. Boshart
  Born	18 Oct 1818	, Upper, Alsace, France   [4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1834	America   [5]
  Name	Christian Boshard
  Occupation	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-107924
  Died	31 Jul 1892	Milford, Seward, Nebraska, USA   [5, 7]
  	Cause: dropsy
  Buried	East Fairview Cemetery, Milford, Seward, Nebraska, United States
  Person ID	I107924	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John M. Boshart,   b. 25 Feb 1788,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Marie H. Eicker,   b. 10 Sep 1788,   d. 15 Feb 1850  (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F53877	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catharina Berge,   b. 10 Mar 1826, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Dec 1920, Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA  (Age 94 years)
  Married	19 May 1844	, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Children	1. Catherine "Katie" Boshart,   b. 3 Nov 1846, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Feb 1942, Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA  (Age 95 years)   2. Magdalena Boshart,   b. 15 Nov 1848, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jul 1932, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   3. Jacob Boshard,   b. 1850, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Jacob B. Boshart,   b. 11 Dec 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Apr 1936, Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA  (Age 85 years)   5. John Boshard,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Veronica Boshart,   b. 7 Dec 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Aug 1919, , Linn Co., Oregon  (Age 64 years)   7. Marie "Mary" Boshart,   b. 25 Mar 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Mar 1947, Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA  (Age 89 years)   8. Leah Boshart,   b. 1861, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Christian Boshart,   b. 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Daniel B. Boshart,   b. 12 May 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jul 1956  (Age 90 years)   11. David Boshart,   b. 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F27575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BOSHART. - On the 31st of July, 1892, near Milford, Nebraska, of dropsy, Chr. E. Boshart, aged 73 years, 9 months and 13 days. Bro. B. was born in Upper Alsace Europe, in 1818, emigrated to America in 1834 and in 1844 was married to Jennie Burkey, by whom he had 12 children. His wife, 10 children and 27 grandchildren survive him. He was a faithful member of the Amish Mennonite church. He was buried on the 2d of August. Services by Joseph Schlegel and Joseph Gasho from Jno. 5: 21-29. Herald of Truth , Vol. XXIX, No. 18, September 15, 1892 - page 286, 287

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian). Name: William Beilstein Age: 28 res: Wilmot Tp. Place of Birth: Wilmot Tp. Names of Parents: Adam Beilstein & Elisa Dietz Name: Lea Boshart Age: 24 res: Wellesley Vil. Place of Birth: Wellesley Vil. Names of Parents: Christ. E. Boshart & Cathar. Bierke Name: Albert Beilstein res: Wellesley Vi. Name: Sophia Beilstein res: Berlin Date of Marriage: Jan. 4, 1887 [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011039-76. Daniel Brenneman, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Wilmot Twp, son of John & Magdalena Married Maria Boshart, 18, b. Canada, res. Wellesley Twp, daughter of Christian & Catharine, Witn Christian Zehr & Joseph L. Lichti Both of Wilmot Twp, 8 February 1876 at The Residence of Peter Yantzi in Wilmot Twp. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9226-75. Jacob Jantzi, 26, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Wilmot twp., s/o Johannes & Elizabeth, married Veronica Boszhart, 20, b. Canada, res. Wellesley twp., d/o Christian & Catherine, witn: Johannes Gerber & Christian Zehr, both of Wilmot twp., 22 June 1875 at res of Peter Jantzi [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 3 Page 20. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, September 15, 1892 - Obituary of Chr. E. Boshart. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 30, 1920 - Obituary of Catherine Boshart.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Oct 1818 - , Upper, Alsace, France Immigration - 1834 - America Married - 19 May 1844 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: dropsy - 31 Jul 1892 - Milford, Seward, Nebraska, USA Buried - - East Fairview Cemetery, Milford, Seward, Nebraska, United States  = Link to Google Earth