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William H. Boston was listed in a 1834 land record in Dutton, Penobscot County, Maine.
The town of Dutton was later renamed to Glenburn, Penobscot County, Maine. He sold
the land for a considerable sum of money ($1,000) for that time period.
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The same William Boston (of Dutton) sold land in Bangor, Maine the same year (1834).
William H. Boston listed in 1840 Penobscot County, Maine Federal Census.
1 male 30-39 - William H. (Born 1801-1810)
2 males 10-14 - William H. jr (Born 1826-1830) and James C. (Born 1826-1830)
1 female 10-14 - Assumed to be daughter of William H. sr (Born 1826-1830)
Appears that wife may have died prior to 1840 census.
William H. Boston listed in Iowa state records as residing in Waterloo, Black Hawk
County, Iowa in 1856. Listed as widowed.
Willam Boston listed in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa as laborer in 1860
federal Census.
William Boston living with son James Boston in 1870 Palemo, Grundy County, Iowa
federal census.
William H. Boston buried in Waterloo Cemetery, and noted to have served in the
Civil War, 37th Iowa Infantry, Company A.
Name: William H Boston
Age at Enlistment: 59
Enlistment Date: 2 Oct 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War: Yes
Service Record:
Enlisted in Company A, Iowa 37th Infantry Regiment on 06 Nov 1862.
Mustered out on 30 Nov 1864 at Columbus, OH.
Birth Date: About 1803
WILLIAM BOSTON, Wells, Maine ..... -1817
Private, Capt. Joshua Bragdon's Company, Col. Scammon's Regiment; enlisted May 3, 1775,
and receipted for the bounty coat, or its equivalent in money, given for the eight months
service, dated Cambridge, Dec. 20, 1775; this Regiment was at Bunker Hill; also Corporal,
Capt. Sayer's Company, Major Littlefield's detachment, from York county, which served
in the Penobscot expedition, July - Sept., 1779.
William G. Williams.
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