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Theodore Elisee Bost

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Theodore Elisee Bost

Birth
Geneva, Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland
Death
18 Jun 1920 (aged 86)
San Dimas, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Pomona, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
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Theodore Elisee Bost, 9th of 10 sons of Ami and Jenny Bost, immigrated from Switzerland at age 17. He worked odd jobs, including road building, and finally settled a farm in Minnesota. He courted Sophie Bonjour by mail. She left Switzerland, married Theodore in Minnesota, and together they raised a family. Their letters home have been published. See Ralph Bowen, "A Frontier Family in Minnesota."
Theodore Elisee Bost, 9th of 10 sons of Ami and Jenny Bost, immigrated from Switzerland at age 17. He worked odd jobs, including road building, and finally settled a farm in Minnesota. He courted Sophie Bonjour by mail. She left Switzerland, married Theodore in Minnesota, and together they raised a family. Their letters home have been published. See Ralph Bowen, "A Frontier Family in Minnesota."


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