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Joel Boshart

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Joel Boshart

Birth
Wilmot Township, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
3 Feb 1942 (aged 80)
Burial
Pigeon, Huron County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Boshart. - Joel Boshart was born near Baden, Ont., Oct. 17, 1861; died at the home of Earl Maust near Bay Port, Mich., Feb. 3, 1942; aged 80 y. 3 m. 16 d. Nov. 27, 1887, he was united in marriage to Anna Kennel of near Wellesley, Ont. To this union 4 children were born (Daniel of La Junta, Colo.; David of Flint, Mich.; Joseph who died in childhood near Thurman, Colo.; Alvin, who died in infancy). Early in life he moved with his family to Thurman, Colo., where he resided until 1902, when he moved to Pigeon, Mich. He is survived by 2 sons, 10 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. He accepted Christ as his personal Savior in his youth, and was a faithful member of the Amish Mennonite Church until his Lord called him home. Funeral services were conducted at the Winkel Funeral Home at Pigeon by Emanuel Swartzendruber, and at the Pigeon River Church, by Bros. Earl Maust and M. S. Zehr. Texts, Gen. 7; Heb. 9:27, 28. Burial in the Church Cemetery.

Biographical sketch of Joel Boshart excerpted from 1904 “Plat book of Huron County, Michigan :…with biographical sketches” by E. B. (Ernest B.) Foote (Philadelphia, Penn. : Imperial Publishing Co., 1904), on page 85.
Contributor: Mark Goniwiecha (48174852) • [email protected])
Boshart. - Joel Boshart was born near Baden, Ont., Oct. 17, 1861; died at the home of Earl Maust near Bay Port, Mich., Feb. 3, 1942; aged 80 y. 3 m. 16 d. Nov. 27, 1887, he was united in marriage to Anna Kennel of near Wellesley, Ont. To this union 4 children were born (Daniel of La Junta, Colo.; David of Flint, Mich.; Joseph who died in childhood near Thurman, Colo.; Alvin, who died in infancy). Early in life he moved with his family to Thurman, Colo., where he resided until 1902, when he moved to Pigeon, Mich. He is survived by 2 sons, 10 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. He accepted Christ as his personal Savior in his youth, and was a faithful member of the Amish Mennonite Church until his Lord called him home. Funeral services were conducted at the Winkel Funeral Home at Pigeon by Emanuel Swartzendruber, and at the Pigeon River Church, by Bros. Earl Maust and M. S. Zehr. Texts, Gen. 7; Heb. 9:27, 28. Burial in the Church Cemetery.

Biographical sketch of Joel Boshart excerpted from 1904 “Plat book of Huron County, Michigan :…with biographical sketches” by E. B. (Ernest B.) Foote (Philadelphia, Penn. : Imperial Publishing Co., 1904), on page 85.
Contributor: Mark Goniwiecha (48174852) • [email protected])


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  • Created by: Tom Crago
  • Added: Oct 11, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22098337/joel-boshart: accessed ), memorial page for Joel Boshart (17 Oct 1861–3 Feb 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22098337, citing Pigeon River Mennonite Church Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Tom Crago (contributor 46845398).