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Squire Bozorth

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Squire Bozorth

Birth
Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Death
16 Mar 1853 (aged 61)
Woodland, Cowlitz County, Washington, USA
Burial
Woodland, Cowlitz County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Son of John Sheriff Bozarth (1761-1836) and Sarah Shaw.

Husband of Mildred Hoard Willis (1802-1856) who he married on July.11, 1816 in Kentucky.

Squire and his wife Milly and family travelled the Oregon Trail. They settled in Washington, in what was then Clark County, and named their land "Woodland Farm" because of the surrounding fir tree's. Their land is currently the town of Woodland, Washington in present day Cowlitz County. It was named Woodland by their son Christopher Columbus Bozarth, who had inherited the land and place a store there, where the local post office was.

Squire and Milly were the parents of 11;

1) Elizabeth A. Bozorth (1817-1871)
2) Owen Willis Bozorth (1820-1875)
3) Mary Ann Bozorth (1822-1860)
4) John Shaw Bozorth (1824-1882)
5) Sarah Ann Bozorth (1825-1873)
6) Lorana Ellen Bozorth (1828-1880)
7) Christopher Columbus Bozorth (1832-1912)
8) Julia Bozorth (1834-1863)
9) Squire J. Bozorth (1836-1905)
10) Milly Willis Bozorth (1838-1883)
11) Emma Caroline Bozorth (1842-1918)


Squire Bozorth's name is on a monument for War of 1812 Veterans in Evergreen-Washelli Cemetery, memorial #131837680
Son of John Sheriff Bozarth (1761-1836) and Sarah Shaw.

Husband of Mildred Hoard Willis (1802-1856) who he married on July.11, 1816 in Kentucky.

Squire and his wife Milly and family travelled the Oregon Trail. They settled in Washington, in what was then Clark County, and named their land "Woodland Farm" because of the surrounding fir tree's. Their land is currently the town of Woodland, Washington in present day Cowlitz County. It was named Woodland by their son Christopher Columbus Bozarth, who had inherited the land and place a store there, where the local post office was.

Squire and Milly were the parents of 11;

1) Elizabeth A. Bozorth (1817-1871)
2) Owen Willis Bozorth (1820-1875)
3) Mary Ann Bozorth (1822-1860)
4) John Shaw Bozorth (1824-1882)
5) Sarah Ann Bozorth (1825-1873)
6) Lorana Ellen Bozorth (1828-1880)
7) Christopher Columbus Bozorth (1832-1912)
8) Julia Bozorth (1834-1863)
9) Squire J. Bozorth (1836-1905)
10) Milly Willis Bozorth (1838-1883)
11) Emma Caroline Bozorth (1842-1918)


Squire Bozorth's name is on a monument for War of 1812 Veterans in Evergreen-Washelli Cemetery, memorial #131837680


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