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9. Dr. Chauncey Boughton, the 6th generation from John Bouton, Sr., from France, son of John and Elizabeth Eoberts Boughton, was born at Nassau, Rensselaer Co., N. T., Jan. 21, 1805. He studied medicine and surgery at the State University Western Dist. of New York, and at Philadelphia, and at New York city. He practiced in hospitals and in eye and ear infirmaries. Eventually find- ing his health failing, after 25 years' practice at Half Moon, Saratoga Co., N. Y., he retired to agricultural pursuits and various public services. Having inherited a taste for military affairs from his father, he was chosen to the command of a military regiment of Waterford, N. Y. H<» was also president of the Saratoga County Bank, and president of the Board of Education,* and for three years a representative in the Legislature of the State of New York. He was the youngest of his parents' children and the only one living of them all at the date of this writing, autumn of 1886. He married first, Oct. 4, 1828, Ida J. Smith, dau. of Cornell Smith formerly of Virgennes, Vt., where she was born Nov. 14, 1808, they settled at Half Moon, N. Y., from whence they moved to Waterford, N. Y. , where she died Oct. 3, 1876. He married second at Saratoga Springs, Oct. 4, 1877, Laura L. Smith, dau. of Isaac L. Smith, of Saratoga Springs, where she was bom April 17, 1853, and they settled at his residence in Waterford, Saratoga, Co., N. 1 ., where they were living June, 1889. Children of Dr. Chaaneey and Ida J. Smith Bonghton, of Water- ford^ N. T. 584 584 i. Esther Margaret Boughton, b. Half Moon, Sara- toga Co., N. Y., July 21, 1829. She was educated at Troy, N. Y. and at Poultney, Vt. She m. Dec. 4, 1845, Dr. Henry L. Landon, M.D., son of Jeremiah Landon, of Palatine Bridge, N. Y., where he was born July 28, 1823 ; they settled at Cohoes, N. Y., where he estab- lished a practice, taking a high position in his profession and among his townsmen, who elected him president of the village of Cohoes, which position he filled at the BouTON-BouGHTON Familt. 55 time of his death, which occurred at Uohoes, March 11, 1869. She m. second David Brewster, of Waterford, N. Y., Aufjj. 31, 1865, where they settled and where he also died July 27, 1883. She continued to live at Water- ford, N Y., June, 1887. €h. of Dr. Henry L. and Esther M. Booghton Landon, of Gohoes; N. T. 585 i. Melvill Lord Landon, b. Cohoes, N. Y., Jan. 27, 1848, and died Jan. 14, 1860. 586 ii. Margaret Esther Boughton (dau. of Chauncey and Ida J. Smith Boughton), b. Half Moon, Saratoga Co., N. Y., March 25, 1833. She was educated at Jones- viDe, N. Y., m. Half Moon, Feb. 24, 1864, Asahel P. Hawley, son of Lewis and Elizabeth Hawley, of Half Moon, where he was born Jan. 1, 1836. They settled on the old homestead at Half Moon, where they resided 1887. Ghlldren of Asahel P. and Mar^rAret £• Boaghton Hawley, of Half M00115 N. T. 686 587 i. Chauncey B. Hawley, b. Half Moon, N. Y ., July 16, 1866. 588 ii. Cornell S. Hawley, b. Half Moon, N. Y., Sept. 21, 1868. 589 iii. Harry L. Hawley, b. Half Moon, N. Y., April 12, 1871. 590 (iii) Smith C. Boughton (son of Dr. Chauncey and Ida J. Smith Boughton), b. Half Moon, N. Y., May 8, 1839, m. Sarah M. Vandenburgh, he died July 31, 1881. Ghildren of Smith C and Sarah M. Yandenbnrgh Bon^hton, of Water- ford, N. Y. 690 590 i. H. Landon Boughton, b. Half Moon, May, 1861, and d. Cohoes, Oct. 16, 1864. 591 ii. Arthur Barker Bouton, b. Half Moon, June 25, 1863, and d. Cohoes, Oct. 24, 1864. 592 iii. Sarah Math^da Boughton, b. Waterford, Nov. 28, 1869, res. Waterford, 1887. 593 iv. L>A Esther Boughton, b. Waterford, Mar. 26, 1872, d. Jan. 15, 1873. 594 (iv.) Seth Boughton (son of Jehiel and Anna Finch Boughton), b. Dryden, N. T., m. Roberts, sister of John's wife, and settled at Cortland, N. Y. Cki of Seth and Roberts Booghton; of Harford; Cortland C0.9 N. Y. 595 i. Stephen Boughton, b. Harford, Cortland Co., N. Y. 596 ii. Seth Boughton, Jr. 697 iii. Walter Boughton. 56 BOUTON-BOUGHTON FaMILT. 598 iv. Jehiel Boughton, 3d. 599 V. Hannah Boughton, m. John Smith. 600 vi. Betsey Boughton, m. David Kingman. 601 vii. Ann Boughton, m. Luther Brown. Note. — The above family was furnished by relatives as that of Seth Boughton. Others say Jehiel was their father. The compiler, not knowing which is right, gives both versions. (See No. 509.) 602 vi. Mary Bouton (dau. Nathaniel and Mary Bouton), b. Stamford, Nov. 11, 1734 ; she is the Mary Bouton who m. Samuel Scribner and mentioned in her father's will, dated 1775, as Mary Scribner. 603 vii. John Bouton (son of Nathaniel and Mary Bouton), b. Stamford, Conn., July 23, 1737, probably died young and unmarried, as bis father made no mention of him in his will, which was dated Dec. 19, 1775. 604 viii. Daniel Bouton (son of Nathaniel and Mary Bouton), b. Stamford, Conn., Oct. 24, 174:0 {&0S3,ysWhitney Gene- alogy, vol. i., page 236), m. Dec. 31, 1767, Mary, dau. Peter Mead, of Greenwich, Conn. ; she d.New Canaan, June, 1801. He was a soldier in the Revolution and wounded at Coscob by a shot from a British vessel, he was a deacon from 10th June, 1797, till his death at New Canaan, Conn., Feb 12, 1821, m. second, Widow Hannah Hoyt, Stamford, Conn., Oct. 17, 1802, she d. June, 1823. 605 ix. Rebecca Bouton (da. . Nathaniel and Mary Bouton), b. Stamford, Conn., 1742, in like manner with her brother John it is probably thiit Rebecca died unmarried and before the making of her father's will (which a copy shows no mention of her). Will dated Dec. 19, 1775. 606 iii. Lydia Bouton (dau. Nathaniel and Lydia Penoyer Bouton). b. May, 1741, and m. Nov. 24, 1778, Stephen Kellogg. ChUdren of Stephen and Lydia Bouton Kellogsr* 006 607 i. JosiAH Kellogg, b. May 20, 1780. 608 ii. Lydia Kellogg, b. Nov. 19, 1782. 609 iii. Andrew Kellogg, b. Sept. 29, 1784. 610 iv. Esek Kellogg, b. Nov. 21, 1786. 611 V. Maria Kellogg, b. Oct. 21, 1788. 612 vi. Nathan Kellogg, b. Dec. 26, 1790. 613 vii. Jemima Kellogg, b. March 21, 1793. 614 viii. Elizabeth Kellogg, b. Feb. 19, 1795. 615 ix. Stephen Kellogg, Jr.. b. April 27, 1797. 461 616 iv. Mary Bouton (dau. Nathaniel and Lydia Penoyer BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 57 Bouton), bap. Oct. 2, 1763 and is supposed to be the Mary Bouton who married April 13, 1786, James Dauchy. €17 V. Enos Bouton (son of Nathaniel, and as is supposed, his second wife, Lydia Penoyer Bouton). He was born in Conn., Feb. 27, 1770, and m. Feb. 19, 1795 to Prudence Hayes, also of Conn. In 1799 they moved to Virgil, Cortland Co., N. Y. ; he d. Virgil, May iiO, 1850, at an advanced age. Ch. of Enos and Pradence Hayes Bouton, of Nonralk^ Ct. 468 «1S i. Stephen Bouton, b. probably Norwalk, Ct., Dec. 10, 1795, and m. first Almira Harris. Almira d. Summer- hill, Sept. 20, 1849. Married second Electa Spaulding. He died in Groton, Dec. 8, 1877. -620 ii. Sanford Bouton^ b. probably Norwalk, Aug. 9, 1797, m. first Hannah Price, b. 1796, and settled in Virgil, where Hannah d. 1841. He m. second Eliza Thomas, b. Sept. 9, 1804, and she d. May 7, 1871 ; he d. Virgil, N. Y., July 7, 1874. CMldren of Sanford and Hannah Price Bonton. 621 i. Charles H. Bouton, b. Nov. 10, 1817, d. Feb. 4, 1839. 622 ii. Enos Bouton, b. March 25, 1819, d. June 29, 1836. 623 iii. OuvER Bouton, b. March 17, 1821, d. July 14, 1843. All these died of consumption. 624 Eliza Jane Bouton, b. Aug. 13, 1826, d. May 27, 1841. ^25 (iii.) Hiram Bouton, b. Virgil, July 26, 1799; he was an eminent lawyer ; m. first Diadema Saxton, she died June 10, 1328 ; second Eliza Johnson, and third Eliza Graham ; res. Dryden ; he d. March 21, 1879. 627 iv. Clarissa Bouton, b. Virgil, N. Y., Sept. 10, 1801, m. Enoch Branch, she d. Sept. 7, 1838. -628 V. Polly Bouton, b. Virgil, Sept. 6, 1803, m. Michael Ehle, she d. July 9, 1862. 629 vi. John Bouton, b. Virgil, N. Y., Nov. 5, 1805, m. first Sophia Andrews, she d. May 21, 1837 ; second Polly Raymond, she d. March 15, 1842, aged 35 ; third Mary Stevens, she d. April 24, 1877, aged 64 ; fourth Mrs. Matilda Maynard He d. Virgil, Oct. 16, 1885. 630 vii. Hannah Bouton, b. Virgil, N. Y., Nov. 5, 1805, m. David Scofield and died April 5, 1874, in Virgil. -631 viii. Sally Ann Bouton, b. Virgil, N. Y., July 12, 1808, m. Jonathan Rice, and settled in Spencer, N. Y. ; she d. Virgil, Feb. 7, 1879. <82 ix. Nellie Betsey Bouton, b. Virgil, N. Y., Jan. 12, 1811, m. Virgil, Nov. 26, 1830, John P. Price, b. Oneonta, N. Y., Nov. 27, 1805, res. Virgil, 1887. 58 BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 633 X. George Bouton, b. Virgil, N. Y., Dec. 5, 1812, m. first Charlotte Thomas, she d. Aug. 28, 1856 ; second Ann Hill. He was a Methodist minister. He died at McLean, Tompkins Co., Oct. 31, 1859. 634 xi. Maria Bouton, b. Virgil, N. Y., Mav 25, 1815, m. Madison B. Maynard, d. 1860. They had one son, Wellington Maynard, res. Virgil. 635 xii. Nancy G. Bouton, b. Virgil, N. Y., April 6, 1817, m. William Powers, Groton, N. Y. 636 They had one son, Henry P. Powers, b. June 3, 1857, and m. Mary A. Curtis. 637 xiii. Lucy Jane Bouton, b. Virgil, N. Y., July 14, 1819, m. Virgil, June 8, 1849, Wilbur Stevens, b. June 8, 1818, res. Cortland, N. Y , 1887. They had three daughters, two died in childhood. 638 i. Mary Amelia Stevens, b. ahout 1855, m. Dudley G. Corwin, and d. Aug. 26, 1887. Note. — Mary A. Stevens Corwin, died Aug. 26, 1886, leaving a daughter, Emma May Powers, who, when about one and a half years old, took first premium at a fair in Ithaca, as the most beautiful child of her age at that exhibition, the prize being a stove appraised at $40. 639 i. Emma May Corwin, m. Powers. €h« of John P. and Nellie B. Boaton (dan. of Enos and Prudence Hajes Bonton) Priee^ of Yirgril? Cortland Co., N. Y. 6t2 640 i. PfflDELiA Hannah Price, b. Feb. 22, 1833, m. Merritt Johnson, d. 1857, leaving one son, Edwin V. Price, who was adopted by his grandparents. Price. 641 ii. Sanford B. Price, b. Oct. 26, 1835, m. Ann Eliza Ryan. 642 iii. Clarissa B. Price, b. July 22, 1839, m. Jerome B. Rounds.
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