The Bosomworth Family

Photographs and stories from Sandhutton, Borrowby, Thirsk, Kirkby Thore and beyond.

What does the name Bosomworth mean?
One explanation from the family research

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Ancestors

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Brian
Brian C Bosomworth & Family

Lorna, Barbara, Angela, Elizabeth, Emily, Annabelle and the present generation.

Family Events as written by Olivia

From the family bible — these words are especially precious to us.

The Bosomworth family bible containing Olivia's handwritten family events

The family bible with Olivia’s original handwritten entries

Family left Water Hall, Hayton to live at Brick House, Northallerton, May 13th 1888.

Left Brick House and came to Low House Farm April 6th 1894.

In 1900. A mother’s prayers answered in that all her children converted to God, at a mission held Borrowby by Mr Brasaith.

1905 Robinson went to farm for himself at Sandhutton and in 1912 Cyril went to farm for himself at Thrimbleby.

On the 26th April 1906 Hubert went to Canada and on the 28th May 1913 paid a visit to England to see all the members of his family (shall we ever meet again on earth?).

Left Low House Farm April 1921 & went to reside at Cowesby Old Rectory. Left Vivian on the Farm which he had bought the previous year.

On Christmas Eve 1931, Mother passed away after 20 months of helplessness and in February 1932, Father and Olivia went to live at “Westville” Borrowby.

In December 1926, Hubert and his wife & Family came over from Canada for a holiday, and stayed 6 months during which time their little son Arthur died of meningitis. They returned to Canada in May 1927.

Robbie’s son Allan accompanied them on board ship and went to farm in Canada at the age of 17 years.

Alan returned to England in November 1934 & returned to Canada in August 1935.

View the original full detailed family table (all photos & pages)