Daughter of:
Texas Ranger and Medal of Honor Recipient,
James B. DOSHER
and his first wife,
Viola Mathilda (EDDINGS) DOSHER.

Sister of:
John DOSHIER
Edna Jane (DOSHER) MYERS McGRANAHAN
William Jasper DOSHER
California "Callie" (DOSHER) WILLIAMS
Fredona "Donia" (DOSHER) BOTTOMS
Mary Dennis (DOSHER) WOOD

Half-Sister of:
Mattie Bell/Belle (DOSHER) MASSENGALE

Widow of:
William T. BOMER.

They were married December 31, 1873 in Jack County, Texas.

Mother of:
Willie BOMER (d. 1875)
Winnie BOMER (1875-1876)
Edd C. BOMER (1877-1877)
Ivy "Iva" (BOMER) CLOSE (1989-1949)
Ira B. BOMER (1883-1884)
Ity T. BOMER (1885-1913)
Kenneth L. BOMER (1888-1931)

Married second to:
Joseph C. "Joe" CLOSE.

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 US CENSUS
Salt Hill P. O., Jack County, Texas
Page No. 86
July 14, 1860
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DWELLING 600/FAMILY 608
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DOSIER, James B., 34, m, w, farmer, Tennessee
DOSIER, Viola M. [EDDINGS] 21, f, w, Tennessee
DOSIER, John H., 9, m, w, Missouri
DOSIER, Edney Jane, 8, f, w, Missouri
DOSIER, Purdite E., 6, f, w, Texas
DOSIER, Wm. J., 4, m, w, Texas
DOSIER, California, 3, f, w, Texas
DOSIER, Fredona, 8 months, f, w, Texas

1870 US CENSUS
Jacksboro P.O., Precinct 1, Jack County, Texas
July 14, 1870
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DWELLING 13/FAMILY 13
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DOSHER, James, 43, m, w, raising cattle, Ohio
DOSHER, Perneta, 16, f,w, keeping house, Texas
DOSHER, William, 14, m, w, Texas
DOSHER, California, 12, F, W, Texas
DOSHER, Fredona, 10, f, w, Texas
DOSHER, Mary, 6, f, w, Texas
MYERS, Samuel, 20, m, w, laborer, Pennsylvania
MYERS, Edney [DOSHER], 17, f, w, without occupation, Missouri
MYERS, Charles, 1, m, w, Texas

1870 US CENSUS
Precinct 3, Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas
July 14, 1870
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DWELLING 21/FAMILy 23
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DOSHER, Mathilda [Viola Mathida EDDINGS], 34, f, w, seamstress, Tennessee

1880 US CENSUS
Precinct 2, Fort Concho, Tom Green County, Texas
June 11, 1880
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DWELLING 220/FAMILY 229
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BOMER, Wm, w, m, 40, married, herd cattle, Ky., Tenn., Tenn.
BOMER, Pernetie [DOSHER], w, f, 26, wife, married, keeps house, Va., Va., Tenn.
BOMER, Iva, w, f, 2, daughter, Tex., Ky., Va.

1900 US CENSUS
Elk Towship, Washita County, Oklahoma
July 7, 1900
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DWELLILNG 595/FAMILY 646
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BOMER, Peneta E. [DOSHER], head, w, f, un. 1855, 45, married 26 years, 8 children 3 living, Texas, Georgia, Georgia, House keeper
BOMER, Ity T., son, w, m, Jan 1885, 15, single, Texas, Kentucky, Texas, at school
BOMER, Kenneth L., son, w, m, un. 1888, 11, single, Texas, Kentucky, Texas, at school

1900 US CENSUS
Elk Towship, Washita County, Oklahoma
June 29, 1900
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DWELLILNG 454/FAMILY 495
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CLOSE, Joseph, head, w, m, unk 1862, 38, married 10 years, Texas, Texas, Texas, Farmer
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DWELLING 457/FAMILY 500
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CLOSE, John, head, w, m, Nov. 1860, 39, married 2 years, Texas, Texas, Texas, Farmer
CLOSE, Iva [BOMER], wife, w, f Aug 1878, 21, married 2 years, 2 children, 1 living, Texas, Texas, Texas
CLOSE, Harvey, son, w, m, Aug. 1899, 9 months, single, Oklahoma, Texas, Texas

1910 US CENSUS
Justice Precinct 4, Hutchinson County, Texas
May 11, 1910
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DWELLING 163/FAMILY 165
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CLOSE, Joseph, head, w, m, 42, 2nd marriage, married 4 years, Texas, Tennessee, Texas, farmer, general farm
CLOSE, Perneta [DOSHER], wife, f, w, 48, 2nd marriage, married 4 years, 5 children, 3 living, Texas, unknown, unknown, none
CLOSE, Sarah, daughter, f, w, 14, single, Oklahoma, Texas, Texas, none
CLOSE, John M., son, m, w, 12, single, Oklahoma, Texas, Texas, laborer, home farm

1920 US CENSUS
Justice Precinct 4, Hutchinson County, Texas
March 25 & 26, 1920
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DWELLNG 114/FAMILY 114
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CLOSE, Joe C., head, m, w, 51, married, Texas, Tennessee, U.S., farmer, on farm
CLOSE, Perneta E. [DOSHER], f, w, 65, married, Texas, Illinois, Tennessee, none
CLOSE, Johnnie M, son, m, w, 22, single, Oklahoma, Texas, Texas, farmer, on father's farm

1930 US CENSUS
Justice Precinct 4, Hutchinson County, Texas
April 12, 1930
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DWELLING 2/FAMILY 5
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CLOSE, Joe C., head, m, w, 62, married at age 20, Texas, Tennessee, Alabama, farmer, wheat farm
CLOSE, Perneta E. [DOSHER], wife, f, w, 70, married at age 19, Texas, Illinois, Tenenssee, none

SOURCE:
U. S. Census Records