William F Bostick

1793 - 1857  (64 years)

• Name	William F Bostick  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	15 Apr 1793	York County, South Carolina, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	1812	Tennessee, USA   [1, 3]
  	American Army - War of 1812
  Census	1850	Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  	Clarinda and William Bostick; Occupation: Farmer
  Death	13 Dec 1857	Estillfork, Jackson, Alabama, USA   [1]
  Burial	Old Bostick Hill Cemetery, Jackson County, Alabama, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I32475	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Floyd Bostick,   b. 1759, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA d. 1840, Jackson County, Alabama, USA (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Rosannah Denny Murray,   b. 1783, North Carolina, USA d. 1860, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	12 Jun 1817	Blount County, Tennessee, USA   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F15793	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clarinda Hickman,   b. 8 Feb 1812, Burke County, North Carolina, USA d. 18 Jun 1900, Paint Rock, Jackson, Alabama, USA (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	1 Apr 1827	Franklin County, Tennessee, USA   [6]
  Children	1. Floyd Burk Bostick,   b. 24 Mar 1840, Alabama, USA d. 30 Oct 1923, Dublin, Erath, Texas, USA (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F15792	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Apr 1793 - York County, South Carolina, USA Military Service - American Army - War of 1812 - 1812 - Tennessee, USA Marriage - 1 Apr 1827 - Franklin County, Tennessee, USA Census - Clarinda and William Bostick; Occupation: Farmer - 1850 - Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA Death - 13 Dec 1857 - Estillfork, Jackson, Alabama, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Ancestors

  ~b Yarbrough-M (Vet) Yarbrough Male Ancestor (Veteran)

  
  

• Sources

  [S11617] Smith, Brooke Yarbrough, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Pierson): BOSTICK William F, (Name: SmithLC.com;), BOSTICK William F 1793-1857 (Veteran). William was the son of Floyd Bostick. His mother's name is unknown. Floyd B. Bostick, born around 1799, is believed to be his brother. William's father married a second time in 1817 to Rosannah Denny in Blount County, Tennessee. William's half siblings are Alfred, Ann Bostick (Poteete), Chesley Butler, Nathaniel, and Matthew Denny Bostick.William married Clarinda Hickman on April 1, 1827, in Franklin County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Joshua and Mary Hickman. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131761967/william_f_bostick [S9910] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 2, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 887; Page: 1b. 1850 United States Federal Census [S11633] Ancestry.com, U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;). U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 [S2155] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1784-1825, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 1997;). [S11637] Smith, Brooke Yarbrough, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Pierson): MURRAY Rosannah Bostick, (Name: SmithLC.com;), MURRAY Rosannah Denny Bostick 1783-1860. Wife of Floyd Bostick and mother of Alfred, Ann, Nathaniel, Chesley Butler, and Matthew Denny Bostick, as well as son William Hail.Rosannah married her husband Floyd on June 11, 1817, in Blount County, Tennessee.Before Rosannah was married to Floyd, she married Thomas Hail in Blount County, Tennessee, on April 23, 1801. Thomas Hail passed on in 1807. She had a son with Thomas Hail, William Hail. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127657251/rosannah-denny-bostick [S11618] Smith, Brooke Yarbrough, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Pierson): HICKMAN Clarinda Bostick, (Name: SmithLC.com;), HICKMAN Clarinda Bostick 1812-1900. Wife of William Floyd Bostick https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131762022/clarinda_bostick