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James Boswell

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Person human Q76026355
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James Boswell

Summary

James Boswell is a human[1]. He was born on 1593[2].

Key Facts

  • James Boswell was born on 1593[2].
  • James Boswell's father was James Boswell, 4th of Auchinleck[3].
  • James Boswell's mother was Marion Crawford[4].
  • Among James Boswell's spouses was Margaret Cunningham[5].
  • A child of James Boswell was David Boswell, 6th of Auchinleck[6].
  • James Boswell is recorded as male[7].
  • James Boswell's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • James Boswell's family name is recorded as Boswell[9].
  • James Boswell's given name is recorded as James[10].

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Origins and Family

James Boswell was born on 1593[2]. His father was he, 4th of Auchinleck[3]. His mother was Marion Crawford[4].

Personal Life

Among James Boswell's spouses was Margaret Cunningham[5]. A child of him was David Boswell, 6th of Auchinleck[6].

FAQs

Who were James Boswell's parents?

James Boswell's father was James Boswell, 4th of Auchinleck[3]. James Boswell's mother was Marion Crawford[4].

Who was James Boswell married to?

James Boswell's spouses include Margaret Cunningham[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Margaret Cunningham
    Family name → Boswell
    Wikitree person id → Boswell-978
    Mother → Marion Crawford
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42760|batch #42760]]: TP named as #17b"
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