Jessie was the daughter of William M. Kinney and Mary Jane McKellips, and I believe their only daughter. She was born when the family lived in Kansas. Her family made their way west, first to Idaho and by 1901 Chelan Co., Washington.
She married Oscar Virgil Boswell on June 8th, 1909. She was a teacher.
Obit: Newspaper Clipping
"Jessie Boswell
PESHASTIN - Mrs. Jessie Boswell, 83, of Peshastin, a pioneer teacher of Chelan County, died Thursday in a Wenatchee hospital.
She was born in Beloit, Kans., Dec. 6, 1881, and later moved to Moscow, Idaho, where she received her taeching certificate at age 16.
In 1901 she moved to Mission Creek, and taught school in several of the early country schools, inckuding those at Malaga, Monitor, Eagle Creek and Brender Canyon.
In June of 1909 she married Oscar Boswell at Dryden and they moved to Peshastin the next year. He died in 1935.
Surviving are: four children, Gene and Brooks Boswell; and Jaunita Willging, all of Peshastin and Wayne Boswell, Seattle; a brother, Marion Kinney, Marysville; 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Braun Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements."
From "Early Vally Days" by Jewel Sinclair (Newspaper clipping)
"...Jesse Boswell...She came with her father, W. M. Kinney, who brought his family to the Dryden community in 1901 when it was known as Pine Flats..."
She married Oscar Virgil Boswell on June 8th, 1909. She was a teacher.
Obit: Newspaper Clipping
"Jessie Boswell
PESHASTIN - Mrs. Jessie Boswell, 83, of Peshastin, a pioneer teacher of Chelan County, died Thursday in a Wenatchee hospital.
She was born in Beloit, Kans., Dec. 6, 1881, and later moved to Moscow, Idaho, where she received her taeching certificate at age 16.
In 1901 she moved to Mission Creek, and taught school in several of the early country schools, inckuding those at Malaga, Monitor, Eagle Creek and Brender Canyon.
In June of 1909 she married Oscar Boswell at Dryden and they moved to Peshastin the next year. He died in 1935.
Surviving are: four children, Gene and Brooks Boswell; and Jaunita Willging, all of Peshastin and Wayne Boswell, Seattle; a brother, Marion Kinney, Marysville; 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Braun Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements."
From "Early Vally Days" by Jewel Sinclair (Newspaper clipping)
"...Jesse Boswell...She came with her father, W. M. Kinney, who brought his family to the Dryden community in 1901 when it was known as Pine Flats..."
Jessie was the daughter of William M. Kinney and Mary Jane McKellips, and I believe their only daughter. She was born when the family lived in Kansas. Her family made their way west, first to Idaho and by 1901 Chelan Co., Washington.
She married Oscar Virgil Boswell on June 8th, 1909. She was a teacher.
Obit: Newspaper Clipping
"Jessie Boswell
PESHASTIN - Mrs. Jessie Boswell, 83, of Peshastin, a pioneer teacher of Chelan County, died Thursday in a Wenatchee hospital.
She was born in Beloit, Kans., Dec. 6, 1881, and later moved to Moscow, Idaho, where she received her taeching certificate at age 16.
In 1901 she moved to Mission Creek, and taught school in several of the early country schools, inckuding those at Malaga, Monitor, Eagle Creek and Brender Canyon.
In June of 1909 she married Oscar Boswell at Dryden and they moved to Peshastin the next year. He died in 1935.
Surviving are: four children, Gene and Brooks Boswell; and Jaunita Willging, all of Peshastin and Wayne Boswell, Seattle; a brother, Marion Kinney, Marysville; 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Braun Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements."
From "Early Vally Days" by Jewel Sinclair (Newspaper clipping)
"...Jesse Boswell...She came with her father, W. M. Kinney, who brought his family to the Dryden community in 1901 when it was known as Pine Flats..."
She married Oscar Virgil Boswell on June 8th, 1909. She was a teacher.
Obit: Newspaper Clipping
"Jessie Boswell
PESHASTIN - Mrs. Jessie Boswell, 83, of Peshastin, a pioneer teacher of Chelan County, died Thursday in a Wenatchee hospital.
She was born in Beloit, Kans., Dec. 6, 1881, and later moved to Moscow, Idaho, where she received her taeching certificate at age 16.
In 1901 she moved to Mission Creek, and taught school in several of the early country schools, inckuding those at Malaga, Monitor, Eagle Creek and Brender Canyon.
In June of 1909 she married Oscar Boswell at Dryden and they moved to Peshastin the next year. He died in 1935.
Surviving are: four children, Gene and Brooks Boswell; and Jaunita Willging, all of Peshastin and Wayne Boswell, Seattle; a brother, Marion Kinney, Marysville; 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Braun Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements."
From "Early Vally Days" by Jewel Sinclair (Newspaper clipping)
"...Jesse Boswell...She came with her father, W. M. Kinney, who brought his family to the Dryden community in 1901 when it was known as Pine Flats..."
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