William A. Boles
Feb. 25, 1916; Oregonian, p 8
"Civil War Veteran Passes"
Philomath, Or., Feb. 24

   William A. Boles died at his home here Tuesday of an attack of pneumonia, in his 76th years.  He was a veteran of the Civil War, having served in Company B, Ninth Kansas Cavalry.  He came to Oregon in 1878, settling at Albany.  He was the father of 10 children, nine of whom reside in Oregon.