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     Charles Bosworth was born circa 1861. He was the son of Capt. Frederic Stead Bosworth and Julietta Marsh Crooker.¹ Charles Bosworth died in childhood.¹

     Edward Percy Bosworth was born in 1863.¹ He was the son of Capt. Frederic Stead Bosworth and Julietta Marsh Crooker.¹ Edward Percy Bosworth died circa 1898 possibly in Portland, Oregon.¹

     Capt. Frederic Stead Bosworth was born in 1835 in Bath, Maine.¹ He was the son of Capt. Robert Bosworth and Mary A. McDonald.¹ Capt. Frederic Stead Bosworth married Julietta Marsh Crooker, daughter of Charles Crooker and Rachel Sewall, in 1860.¹ Capt. Frederic Stead Bosworth died on 15 September 1913 in Portland, Maine.²

     Herbert Holt Bosworth was born on 27 January 1882 in Saugus, Massachusetts.² He married Nellie May Wiggin, daughter of James Bradley Wiggin and Frances Marie Hazen, on 17 September 1907 in Wakefield, Massachusetts.³

     Capt. Robert Bosworth married Mary A. McDonald circa 1828.¹

     Roberta Bosworth was born in 1912.¹ She was the daughter of Herbert Holt Bosworth and Nellie May Wiggin.¹

     Ruth Alice Bosworth was born in 1913.¹ She was the daughter of Herbert Holt Bosworth and Nellie May Wiggin.¹

     Of Bewsey, Warrington.² Sir John Boteler married Margaret Stanley, daughter of Sir Thomas Stanley, KG Lord Stanley of Lathom and Knowsley and Joan Goushill, in 1460.^1,2 Sir John Boteler died on 26 February 1463.¹

     Of Warrington, Lancashire.² Margaret Boteler married Adam Troutbeck, son of Sir William Troutbeck and Margaret Stanley.¹

     Elizabeth de Botetourt married Sir Baldwin Freville, son of Sir Baldwin de Freville and Ida de Clinton, in 1353.¹ Elizabeth de Botetourt died before 1368.¹

     Joyce de Botetourt married firstly Sir Baldwin Freville, son of Sir Baldwin de Freville and Ida de Clinton, before 1368.^1,2 Joyce de Botetourt married secondly Sir Adam de Peshall, son of Sir Adam de Peshall and Elizabeth Weston, before 11 November 1388.^3,4,5 Joyce de Botetourt died on 12 August 1420.⁶

     Geoffrey le Botiler was the son of Ralph le Botiler and Avice (Unknown).¹

     Sir John Botiler was the son of Sir Ralph le Botiler of Pulverbatch and Norbury and Hawise Gobion.¹ Sir John Botiler married Joan de Argentine, daughter of John de Argentine and Joan Bryan.¹ Sir John Botiler died in 1339.¹

     Juliana Botiler was the daughter of Sir Ralph le Botiler of Codynton, Pulverbatch and Norbury and Maud de Marmion.¹ Juliana Botiler married Thomas Morton, son of John de Morton and Elizabeth Puleston.

     Maurice le Botiler of Oversley was the son of Ralph le Botiler of Oversley.¹

     Sir Philip Botiler of Watton Woodhall was the son of Sir Ralf le Botiler of Watton Woodhall and Katherine de Peletoyt.¹ Sir Philip Botiler of Watton Woodhall married Elizabeth (Unknown).¹ Sir Philip Botiler of Watton Woodhall died in 1393.¹

     Sir Philip Botiler of Watton Woodhall was born in 1388.¹ He was the son of Sir Philip Botiler of Watton Woodhall and Elizabeth (Unknown).¹ Sir Philip Botiler of Watton Woodhall married Elizabeth Cokayne, daughter of Lord Chief Baron John Cokayne.¹ In 1413 he succeeded his cousin, Sir Edward at (Codyngton) Pulverbatch and Norbury.¹ Sir Philip Botiler of Watton Woodhall died on 6 November 1421.¹

     Sir Ralf le Botiler of Watton Woodhall was the son of Sir Ralph le Botiler of Pulverbatch and Norbury and Hawise Gobion.¹ Sir Ralf le Botiler of Watton Woodhall married Katherine de Peletoyt, daughter of Sir Philip de Peletoyt of Watton Woodhall.¹

     Ralph le Botiler. Pincerna to Robert de Meulan (Mellent), Earl of Leicester.¹ He married Avice (Unknown).¹ In 1138 Warwickshire County Record Office: Throckmorton Papers. CR 1998/EB/1
Ralph the butler of Oversley for the redemption of his sins and the salvation of his lord Robert earl of Leicester and Amicia his wife, also of the grantor's wife, sons, relatives and friends, grants to the church of St. Mary and St. John Baptist of the Island and the monks there the island in which the monastery is situated, and in Cookmarsh, the mill of Alcester, and much other property, tithes, etc., in Oversley and elsewhere. Grant confirmed by his lords Robert earl of Leicester, and Waleran earl of Mellent. Witnesses: Simon bishop of Worcester, Warin prior of Worcester, Reginald abbot of Evesham, and others (named), n.d.²

     Sir Ralph le Botiler of Codynton, Pulverbatch and Norbury was the son of Ralph le Botiler of Oversley and Maud Pantulf Baroness of Wem.³ Sir Ralph le Botiler of Codynton, Pulverbatch and Norbury married Maud de Marmion, daughter of Philip de Marmion and Joan de Kilpec, Burke will have it that there were no children of this marriage.^4,5 On 7 January 1293 Jordan de Flotesbrok not appearing to prosecute his suit against Ralph le Botiler and Matilda his wife respecting tenements in Northbiri (Norbury) and Nethereoldeton (Oulton), it is dismissed, m. 2.

In the same term: An assize, etc., of Ralph le Botiller and Matilda his wife had unjustly disseised Jordan de Flossebrok of an acre of land and an acre of heather in Nether Oldynton (Oulton). Ralph and Matilda state that Jordan had newly enclosed four acres of pasture within the vill of Nether Oldynton of which Ralph is capital lord, in right of Matilda his wife, and that the soil of the said pasture belonged to him and Matilda, and he had therefore lawfully pulled down the fence. The jury say that Jordan had enclosed the said land and pasture, of which the soil belonged to him. He is therefore to recover seisin. m. 14.⁶ In August 1294 at Tamworth, Staffordshire, Assizes taken at Tamwurth in co. Stafford on the Thursday after the Feast of St. Peter ad Vincula, 22 E. I.

Staff. An assize, etc., if Ralph le Botiler and Matilda his wife had unjustly disseised Jordan de Flosbrok of estovers of wood for burning and building without the view of the Forester in Northbyri (Norbury). The Bailiff of Ralph stated that one Richard the father of Jordan (whose heir he is) had brought a King's writ against Philip Marmyon then the tenant of the wood respecting the same estovers, and Philip had then conceded to him reasonable estovers by view and livery of his Foresters, but not otherwise, and Jordan is now in seisin of that right. Jordan stated he was in seisin of the right of estover without view or liberty of the Foresters until Ralph and Matilda had deprived him of it; and the jury find in his favour. Damages 1 mark. m. 9.

The jury upon whom Jordan de Flosbrok and Ralph son of Ralph le Botyler had put themselves, convicted the said Ralph of having struck Jordan in the presence of the Justices, maliciously and to the contempt of the King and of the Court, when the said Jordan was withdrawing from the bar of this Court (a barrâ istius Curiae), after he had recovered his reasonable estovers against Ralph le Botyler the father of Ralph. Jordan is therefore to have half a mark for damages, and Ralph is to be committed to prison. m. 9.⁷ Sir Ralph le Botiler of Codynton, Pulverbatch and Norbury died in 1307.⁴

     Ralph le Botiler of Oversley was the son of Maurice le Botiler of Oversley.² Ralph le Botiler of Oversley married Maud Pantulf Baroness of Wem, daughter of William Pantulf of Wem and Tyrley and Hawise fitz Warine, before 1243 On November 2, 1242, we have Adam (it should be Ralph) le Butiller and Matilda (Pantulf) his wife suing Ralph de Hodnet for half a knight's fee in Cummeshal, as the escheat of Matilda. In Trinity Term 1243 and Easter Term 1244, the Rolls supply other notices of this suit as one for two-thirds of half a knight's fee in Cunseshasel, in which Fulk fitz Warin, while Custos of Maud Pantulf's estates, had unjustly enfeoffed Ralph de Hodnet. Eyton.³ In October 1269 It is presented etc. that Ralph le Botyler, senior, passing through the bailiwick of Gaule with his household (cum familia sua), on the Sunday after the Feast of St. Michael, 53 H. III., caused four couple of greyhounds (lessas
leporariorum) to run at a herd of doe. The Sheriff is commanded to produce him at Salop on the morrow of All Souls.⁴ Ralph le Botiler of Oversley died before 3 July 1281 being the date of the IPM.¹

     Ralph le Botiler of Oversley was the son of Robert le Botiler of Oversley.¹

     Sir Ralph le Botiler of Pulverbatch and Norbury was the son of Sir Ralph le Botiler of Codynton, Pulverbatch and Norbury and Maud de Marmion.¹ Sir Ralph le Botiler of Pulverbatch and Norbury married Hawise Gobion, daughter of Richard Gobion, before 1300.² He petitions the King and states that the king's father granted to his father that he would pay 5 marks per annum for all his debts from the debt of Philip Marmion. He asks the king to pay he pay 100s. from that debt per annum, for himself and his heirs, to Ralph and his heirs, as he has suffered greatly in the king's service in Scotland, and holds nothing but 100s. of land which is charged with the debt, and his parceners hold £300 of land charged with the debt; and he has granted to pay them 100s per annum for all their debts.
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The petition is dated to 1307-1327 as it clearly dates to the reign of Edward II, though there appears to be no evidence to more closely date it.³
Sir Ralph le Botiler of Pulverbatch and Norbury died in March 1342.^1,4

     Robert le Botiler of Oversley was the son of Ralph le Botiler and Avice (Unknown).¹

     Sir William le Botiler was the son of Sir Ralph le Botiler of Pulverbatch and Norbury and Hawise Gobion.¹ Sir William le Botiler died probably before 28 October 1349 being the date on which one William Sampson was presented to the church of Northbury, in the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield, in the king's gift by reason of his custody of the lands and heir of William le Botiller, tenant in chief but said by Chester to be d.s.p.^1,2

     William le Botiler of Oversley and Wemme was the son of Ralph le Botiler of Oversley and Maud Pantulf Baroness of Wem.¹ William le Botiler of Oversley and Wemme married Angharad verch Griffith ap Madog, daughter of Gruffudd ap Madog, Lord of Dinas Brân and Emma Audley, after 2 October 1261.² On 4 February 1282 after an inquisition ad quod damnum William le Botiller received a licence to enclose and impark his woods of Dodonton and Lopinton, co. Salop.³ William le Botiler of Oversley and Wemme died before 11 December 1283 his IPM is C 133/39/5 in the National Archives which lists him as William le Boteler alias le Botyler, le Butyller, le Buttelir (Butler), of Wemme (Wem): Leicestershire, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Wiltshire, Hampshire.^2,4 Waters says that he is the ancestor of the Lords Boteler of Wemme and Sudeley.⁵

     Maud le Botiller was the daughter of Theobald le Botiller 2nd Baron Butler and Rose de Verdun.^2,1 Maud le Botiller married firstly John Fitz Alan, Lord of Clun and Oswestry, 6th Earl of Arundel, son of John fitz Alan Lord of Clun and Oswestry and Isabel D'Aubigny.¹ Maud le Botiller died on 27 November 1283.¹

     Theobald le Botiller 2nd Baron Butler was born circa 1200 (aged 6 in 1206.)² He was the son of Theobald Walter and Maud le Vavasour.² Theobald le Botiller 2nd Baron Butler married firsly Joan du Marais, daughter of Geoffrey de Marais, by 1222.^3,4 An agreement for the marriage of Theobald le Botiller 2nd Baron Butler and Rose de Verdun was dated on 4 September 1225.^5,4 Theobald le Botiller 2nd Baron Butler died on 19 July 1230 in Poitou and is buried in the Abbey of Arklow.^6,2

     Ann Boucher was born in April 1703.¹ She was the daughter of Lewis Boucher and Sarah Middlecott.¹ Ann Boucher married Nathaniel Cunningham in September 1721 they had eight children.² Ann Boucher died on 31 March 1736 at the age of 32.²

     Ernest Arthur Boucher was born in January 1903.¹ He married Isobel Elizabeth Gordon Haultain, daughter of Terrick Gordon Haultain and Hattie Elizabeth Leacy, on 12 October 1923 in Sherbrooke, Canada.¹