Dad’s side · Boles family

James Cyrus Boles

James is the bridge from George and Clara to Evelyn. His records connect a childhood household to a Montana marriage and, eventually, the daughter whose Boles family meets the Chambers family.

Parents

The 1900 census includes James C. in George Howard and Clara Boles’s household. Follow the original census for the exact spelling and age.

Documented
Marriage

Sandy reports a 1912 Montana marriage record for James C. Boles and Lois A. Young. His obituary names a surviving widow Lois and daughter Evelyn Chambers. The original marriage scan and Evelyn’s 1915 Montana birth certificate are needed for this page.

Strongly supported
Later family

Sandy’s reviewed 1920 and 1930 census material places Evelyn and her twin Vincent in the Boles household. Those particular images have not yet been matched to an original in this site’s available files.

Working record review

Family & obituary

James Cyrus Boles obituary, supplied by Sandy. It names widow Lois and daughter Evelyn Chambers; newspaper statements still need comparison with vital records.
James Cyrus Boles obituary, supplied by Sandy. It names widow Lois and daughter Evelyn Chambers; newspaper statements still need comparison with vital records. View original image ↗