Joseph Andrew Bossert

1862 - 1961  (98 years)

• Name	Joseph Andrew Bossert  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	24 Oct 1862	Cassville, Grant County, Wisconsin   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Jun 1961	Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin   [1, 2]
  Burial	Advent Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Grant County, Wisconsin   [2]
  Notes	Jo Peck writes that Joe was tall and spare, with blond hair and blue eyes. He left the family farm in 1887 to work as a foreman for a dairy farm in Pipestone, Minnesota. He returned home when his father became ill and could no longer farm. He was semi-retired over half his life, and was a well-known figure driving his Model T around Grant County. (Research): \\ Census Listings: 1900 Census Wisconsin, Grant County, Waterloo Twp Enumerated 15 Jun 1900 SD 2 ED 53 Sheets 9A and 9B, stamped 174 172-176 Bossert, Joe Head W M Oct 1863 36 M8 Wisc Germany Germany Farmer Bossert, Minnie Wf W F Oct 1870 29 Wisc Wisc England Bossert, Harry Son W M Jan 1894 6 S Wisc Wisc Wisc Bossert, Hazel Dtr W F Jan 1894 6 S Wisc Wisc Wisc Bossert, Sylva Dtr W F Sept 1896 S Wisc Wisc Wisc Bossert, Russell Son W M Oct 1898 1 S Wisc Wisc Wisc 1910 Census Wisconsin, Grant County, Waterloo Town Enumerated 26 Apr 1910 SD 3 ED 46 Sheet 7A 144-144 Bossert, Joseph Head m W 47 M1 18 Wisc Germany/German Germany/German Farmer Bossert, Minnie Wf F W 39 m1 18 4/4 Iowa Wisc England/English Bossert, Harry A Son M W 16 S Wisc Wisc Iowa Bossert, Hazel E Dtr F W 16 S Wisc Wisc Iowa Bossert, Sylvia E Dtr F W 14 S Wisc Wisc Iowa Bossert, Russell L Son m W 11 S Wisc Wisc Iowa 1920 Census Wisconsin, Grant County, Cassville Vilage, Cassville Enumerated 17 Jan 1920 SD 3 ED 90 Sheets 1A and 1B, Stamped 166 16-16 Bossert, Anna Head F F W 80 Wd 18?? Na Un Germany/German Germany/German Germany/German None Bossert, Joseph A Son M W 57 Wd Wisc Germany/German Germany/German None Bossert, Frankie D Dtr F W 48 S Wisc Germany/German Germany/German None Bossert, Millie V Dtr F W 35 S Wisc Germany/German Germany/German None 1920 Census Wisconsin, Grant County, Waterloo Twp 12, 13, and 14 of January 1920 SD 3 ED 126 Sheet 3A Stamped 243 49-49 Bossert, Harry A Head m W 25 M Wisc Wisc Iowa Bossert, Clara J Wf F W 25 M Wisc Wisc Wisc Bossert, Joseph A Father M W 47 Wd Wisc Germany German Germany German Bossert, Russell L brother M W 21 S Wisc Wisc Iowa Farm Laborer (Enumerated twice?)
  Person ID	I7504	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Andrew Bossert,   b. 15 Sep 1830, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany d. 4 Dec 1895, Grant County, Wisconsin (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Anna Jesse,   b. 8 Sep 1839, Strelitz, Kreis Kolmar, Posen, Prussia d. 16 Jan 1931, Cassville, Grant County, Wisconsin (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	24 Nov 1859	Byron, Genesee County, New York
  Photos		Bossert, Andrew with wife Anna (Jesse), after 1860 Xerox from Jo Bossert Peck. She noted that this was possibly their wedding picture. It was likely taken in New York, where the were married in 1859, or in Grant County, Wisconsin, where they moved almost immediately after their marriage.
  Family ID	F1911	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Minnie Ester Garner,   b. 28 Oct 1870, Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa d. 9 Jan 1916, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1892	Cassville, Grant County, Wisconsin   [2, 4]
  	Bossert, Joseph A., married Minnie E. Garner, 18 May 1892, recorded in Bk. 11, Pg, 169. Joseph the son of Andrew and Anna (Jesse) Bossert. Minnie the daughter of Samuel and Emily (Bluet) Garner. Samuel is likely Samuel Russell Garner per another marriage record. Groom's Name: Joseph A. Bossert Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Minnie E. Garver Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 18 May 1892 Marriage Place: Grant, Wisconsin Groom's Father's Name: Andrew Bossert Groom's Mother's Name: Anna Jesse Bride's Father's Name: Samuel Garver Bride's Mother's Name: Eunla Bluet Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00779-7 System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy Source Film Number: 1266662 Reference Number: P 3049 Collection: Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930
  Children	1. Hazel Emily Bossert,   b. 26 Jan 1894, Waterloo Township, Grant County, Wisconsin d. 4 Jun 1981, Newbury Park, Ventura County, California (Age 87 years)   2. Harry Andrew Bossert,   b. 26 Jan 1894, Waterloo Township, Grant County, Wisconsin d. 23 Jul 1981, Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin (Age 87 years)   3. Sylvia Bossert,   b. 30 Sep 1896, Waterloo Township, Grant County, Wisconsin d. Jan 1924, Hinsdale, Dupage County, Illinois (Age 27 years)   4. Russell Lee Bossert,   b. 15 Oct 1898, Waterloo Township, Grant County, Wisconsin d. 6 Sep 1975, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F2151	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2010

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 24 Oct 1862 - Cassville, Grant County, Wisconsin Marriage - 18 May 1892 - Cassville, Grant County, Wisconsin Death - 14 Jun 1961 - Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin Burial - - Advent Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Grant County, Wisconsin  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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