Bosworth Family Line

This Bosworth family ancestral line begins with Jonathan Bosworth (1636–1717), the first of the Bosworth family recorded in America. Jonathan married Hanna Howland, the daughter of Mayflower passengers John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley.

First Generation

  • Jonathan Bosworth (1636-1717 married Hanna Howland (1637-1705)
    • Mercy Bosworth (1662-1662)
    • Hannah Bosworth (1663-1723) married Nathaniel Jenckes (1663-1726)
    • Elizabeth Bosworth (1665-1676)
    • Jonathan Bosworth (1666-1676)
    • David Bosworth (1670-1747) married Mary Sturtevant (1676-1707)
    • John Bosworth (1671-1719) married Elizabeth Toogood (1682-1716)
    • Jabez Bosworth (1673-1747) married Susannah Carpenter (1688-1758)
    • Ichabod Bosworth (1676-?) married Sarah Stacey (1679-1711)
    • Jonathan Bosworth (1680-1759) married Sarah Round (1680-1759)

Second Generation

  • David Bosworth (1669–1747) married Mary Sturtevant (1676–1707)
    • David Bosworth Jr (1699-1747) married Priscilla Shaw (1702–1743)
    • Jonathan Bosworth (1701-1742)
    • Nehemiah Bosworth (1702-1762)
    • Hannah Bosworth (1705-1781)

Third Generation

  • David Bosworth Jr (1699–1747) married Priscilla Shaw (1702–1743)
    • Elizabeth Bosworth (1722-1805) married Jonathan Weston (1717-1790)
    • Amaziah Bosworth (1726-1805) married Tabatha Hartshorn (1726-1815)
    • Isaac Bosworth (1730-?)
    • Priscilla Bosworth (1731-1817) married Andrew Miner (1727-1810)
    • Lydia Bosworth (1733-1820) married Thomas Rawdon (1734-1816)
    • Zadock Bosworth (1735-1810) married Joanna Raymond (1737-1819)
    • David Bosworth (1738-?) married Mary Strong (1722-?)
    • Hannah Bosworth (1740-1820) married Ephraim Hall (1732-1816)
    • Rebecca Bosworth (1743-?)

Fourth Generation

  • Zadock Bosworth (1735–1810) married Joanna Raymond (1737–1819)
    • Zadock Bosworth Jr (1761-1840) married Deborah Bundy (1763-1801)
    • Hannah Bosworth (1763-1847) married John Brant (1756-1852)
    • Rebekah Bosworth (1764-1841) married Daniel Barrett (1755-1826)
    • Charlotte Bosworth (1769-1845) married Joel Moor (1766-1842)
    • Priscilla Bosworth (1771-1845) married Gamaliel King (1770-1837)
    • Raymond Bosworth (1772-1835) married Rachel Hinkston (1774-1836)
    • Joshua Bosworth (1775-1851) married Rebekah Squire (1769-1819)

Fifth Generation

  • Raymond Bosworth (1772–1835) married Rachel Hinkston (1774–1836)
    • Persis Bosworth (1795-1869) married Thaddeus (or Fred) Adams
    • Pamela Bosworth (1797-1825) married Elisha Gorham (1796-1848)
    • Orpah Bosworth (1798-1826) married Charles Gorham (1792-1865)
    • Sally Bosworth (1801-1803)
    • Nelson Bosworth (1803-1870) married Mary Gorham (1803-1881)
    • Sally Bosworth (1805-1831) married Rufus Gorham (1806-1873)
    • Roswell Bosworth (1808-1864) married Pamelia Herrick (1815-1888)
    • Betsey Bosworth (1812–1892) married Massillon Crow (1810–1874)

Sixth Generation

Seventh Generation

Eighth Generation

Ninth Generation

  • Ella Blanch Wareham (1888-1982) married Richard Lesley Staggs, Sr. (1888–1965)
    • Richard Leslie Staggs, Jr. (1911-1996) married 1st Clara Norma Turner (1914-1967) married 2nd Dorothy Annabel Groose (1908-2005)
    • William Randolph Staggs (1912-2010) married Grace Kathryn Glasser (1914-1993)
    • Harold Wareham Staggs (1915-2009) married Jeanne Wilma Sammons (1919-1959)
    • Robert Leslie Staggs (1919-2003) married Virginia Graham (1917-1996)
    • Howard J. Staggs (1921-1968).

Tenth Generation

  • Harold Wareham Staggs (1915–2009) married Jeanne Wilma Sammons (1919-1959)
    • Barbara Jeanne Staggs (1946- )
    • Infant Staggs (1948-1948)
    • Steven Barry Staggs (1950- ) married Karen Ann Edgar (1949- )
    • David Randolph Staggs (1955- )

Eleventh Generation

  • Steven Barry Staggs (1950- ) married Karen Ann Edgar (1949- )
    • Brandon Lee Staggs (1975- )
    • Cory Hudson Staggs (1976- )
    • Dustin Gregory Staggs (1978- )
    • Sara Jeanne Staggs (1982-2012)

Page last updated July 4, 2026

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