Bouton-Boughton Family

2.901 vi. WnjJAM Henry® Upton, b. at Weaverville, Oal., June 19, 1854. Having pursued his preliminary stud- ies in Portland, Oregon, he received a classical edu- cation at Yale college, where he graduate in 1877. He then entered the office of Hon. R. W. Thompson, secretary of the navy, where he remained nearly three years. Entering the law school of Columbian university, he graduated LL.B. in 1879, and LL.M. in 1880. In the latter year, having previously been admitted to the bar, he resigned his position, formed a professional partnership with his brother Charles B., and removed to Walla Walla, W. T., where he has since been in active practice. He married at Washington, D. C, June 23, 1881, Oeorj^a Louise, youngest daughter of the late Samuel Wilham Bradley, of Clean, N. Y., by his wife Aditha (Barr) Bradley, and has two children. Children of William Henrys and Geoi^ia Lonise Bradley Upton. 2901 2.902 i. William Hollister^ Upton, b. Sept. 21, 1882. 2,908 ii. George Bradley Upton, b. June 20, 1885, 316 BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 2.904 vii. George Whitman^ Upton, b. Sacramento, Cal., June 1, 1857. He was known as George Washington Whitman Upton till 1876, and lived with his father in California and Oregon. In 1876 he was appointed by President Grant a cadet at large to West Point. He remained at the academy nearly four years, but on the death of his sister in 1880, resigned and went to Uve with his father in Washington city. There, having declined a lieutenancy in the army, he received an appointment in the war department, which he held until, having graduated at Columbian university, he was admitted to the bar. In 1884 he married Harriet, only daughter of Hon. E. B. Taylor, M. C, and, having formed a professional partnership with his father-in-law, settled in Warren, Ohio, where he now resides. viii. Daughter, b. and d. in Sacramento, December, 1858. Children of William W. and Marietta Brjan Upton. 2870 2.905 ix. ALroA Bryan Upton, b. Sacramento, May 21, 1861 ; d. there July 12, 1862. 2.906 X. Victor Bryan Upton, b. Sacramento, Oct. 12, 1864 ; d. there Feb. 27, 1865. 2.907 xi. Ralph Richard Upton, b. Portland, Oregon, June 12, 1869 ; resides with his parents at Washing- ton, D. C. (x.) Mary Emeline^ Upton (dau. of Samuel and Olive Boughton Upton), was born at Victor, N. T., April 19, 1829. She married William C. Moore. After living some years at Peoria, 111., they returned to Victor, where sne died Oct. 1, 1879, having been thrown from a carriage a day or two before while on one of her numerous errands of mercy. She was a woman of unusual beauty of person and mind. She devoted the advantages of high social position, great mental ability and thorough culture to the work of pro- moting the happiness and good of those about her, especially the poor, the weak and the erring ; and left a memory which will long be one of the rarest of Victor's treasures. Children of William C« and Mary E. Upton Moore, of Victor, N. Y. 2878 2.908 i. Mary Elizabeth^ Moore, b. April 1, 1851, died August 3, 1852. 2.909 ii. Caroline Moore, b. Aug. 3, 1852, d. June 20, 1858. BouTON-BouGHTON Family. 317 2.910 iii. Ephraim William Moore, b. April 30, 1855, m. Lilly Willard (dau. of Hon. . Willard, M.C., of Michigan), and has issue. He was for some time a merchant in Victor, but now lives in Michigan. He is a man of fine ability and sterhng integrity. 2.911 iv. Charles Upton Moore, b. April 1, 1857, m. Julia A. Lewis, of Victor, by whom he had one daughter. He was teller of the City Bank of Rochester, N. Y., and died about 1884. 2.912 V. Harriet Moore, b. Jan. 30, 1859, d. Sept. 12, 1859. 2.913 vi. George Henry Claxton Moore, b. Jan. 1, 1861. (xii.) Charles E. Upton (son of Samuel and Olive Bough- ton Upton) was born in Victor, N. Y., July 4, 1833. He set- tled in Rochester, N. Y., where he died March 20, 1886. He was a man of the purest character and of unusual ability. Thoroughly unselnsh, and finding his highest pleasure in assisting others, especially young men, in the battle of life, he was beloved by his fellow citizens as men rarely are. His widow and daughters reside in New York city. Mar- ried Louise Racket, Oct. 12, 1859. Children of Charles £. and Louise Backet Upton, of Rochester, N. Y. 2879 2.914 i. Anne^ Upton, b. June 25, 1860. 2.915 ii. George Racket Upton, b. March 26, 1863, d. April 6, 1866. 2.916 iii. Louise Upton, K.„„ k Tor. i^ ^qa^t 2.917 iv. Alice Upton, } *^^^^' ^- ^^' !'• 1®^^- 2,917» Charles E. Upton adopted his nephew Charles Tor- rance mentioned in No. 2881. (iii.j Lucy Amelia^ Perkins (dau. of Ansel and EUzabeth Boughton Perkins), was born in 1832. She married first, Samuel Lester Gillis (son of Samuel Gillis, of Victor, N. Y.). He died Aug., 1870, and she m. second, Sept., 1878, Horace L. Doubleday, of Macedon, N. Y., which was her place of residence. Children of Samuel Lester and Lney Amelia? Perkins Gillis. 2884 2.918 i. CoRA^ Gnjjs, b. 1852. She was a charming girl, (much resembling, except in point of years, her mother's cousin Mary E. Upton, who married Wm. C. Moore), and was by far the most beautiful of all her kindred. She was of medium height, with a figure of exquisite proportions and gracef, brown 318 BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. curls and plump, rosy lips, nose slightly acquiline^ complexion as delicate as a rose leaf, forehead a model for an artist, and a glorious dark hazel eye fringed by long, dark lashes. Her mind and disposition wei*e as lovely as her person. But, alas ! ever *' The King of Terrors loyes a ihining mark," and sweet Cora Gillis, the picture of health and beauty but a few weeks before, died at her home in Macedon, N. Y., Aug. 9, 1879, of quick consumption. '* Death. er« thou shalt slay another Good and fair and wise as she, Time shall hurl a dart at thee ! " A few hours before her death she married Georee Bough ton, son of Rev. Harvey Boughton. He shortly remarried, and in 1880 still lived in Macedon. 2.919 ii. Orlow Gillis, b. 1854, m. about 1876. In 1880 he lived in Macedon and had two children. 2.920 iii. Frank Gillis, b. 1863. 3.921 iv. Mary Gillis, b. 1870. (iv.) Helen Mary' Perkins (dau .of Ansel and Eliza- beth Boughton Perkins) was born in 1839, and resided in Macedon, N. Y. She married three husbands — first, in 1855), she m. Q^or^e B. Arnold (son of Horatio Arnold); he died April, 1864. She m, second, in 1867, Henry Huffman; he died Sept., 1870. She m. third, in June, 1879, George Kirkpatrick. In 1880 she was a principal owner of the Macedon Agricul- tural Works. She had two children. Child of George B. and Helen IK. Perkins Arnold of Maeedon. 2885 3.923 i. MoLLifiS Arnold, b. 1863. The writer of these lines remembers her as a child twelve years of age of great beauty and sweetness. She was educated at Fort Plain. Child of Uenry and (widow) Helen M. Perking Arnold flolbnan, of Maeedon^ N. T. 98 85 2.924 ii. Georgiana Huffman, b. 1869. BouTON-BouGHTON Familt. 319 JEREMIAH BOUGHTOFS DESCENDANTS. 2.925 Jeremiah Boxjghton, b. Ridgefield, Ct., about 1Y54, m. Patty Massa Perse, and settled in Ridgefield and Dttoved to Naugatuck, Ct., about 1806, where he died about 1850. ChUdren of Jeremiah and Patty Perse Bongrlitoii; of Nangatack^ Ct 3.926 i. Clarissa Boughton, b. Ridgefield, Ct., Sept. 6, 1799, m. Herschel Stevens. 2.927 ii. Silas Boughton, b. Ridgefield, Ct., Oct. 17, 1801, and moved to Naugatuck, Ct., m. Julia Ann Hotckkiss; he died 1855, she died 1879. 2.928 iii. Huldah Boughton, b. Naugatuck, Ct., June 30, 1803, m. Moses Butts, no children ; both died at Poughkeepsie. 2.929 iv. John Boughton, b. Naugatuck, Ct., Feb. 28, 1805, m. first. Sarah Broas; m. second, Margaret Weeks, Oct., 1870, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 2,980 V. Maria Boughton, b. Naugatuck, Ct., June 3, 1807, m. Pearl Hubbell, no children ; both died early in life. 2.931 vi. Marilda Boughton, b. Naugatuck, Ct., Feb. 29, 1809, m. Jason Skeels; they both died, she 1886. Had two children, Frances, aged fifty -five; William, aged fi f ty-six. 2.932 vii. Fannie Boughton, b. Naugatuck, Ct., 1810, died unmarried at Naugatuck. 2.933 viii. Adelia Boughton, b. Naugatuck, Ct., Feb. 12, 1811, m. Wm. Smith; he died ; res. Naugatuck, 1888. 2.934 ix. Eliza Boughton, b. Naugatuck, Ct., Sept. 6, 1813, m. Horace Radford, of Seymour, Ct.; she died ; no children. 2.935 X. Lucy Boughton, b. Naugatuck, Ct., June 3, 1815, m. Lewis S. P. Spencer, Dec. 28, 1835 ; she died kar. 19, 1858. 2.936 xi. Mary Boughton, b. Naugatuck, Ct., Mar. 8, 1817, m. Wesley French, of Seymour, Ct. ; she d. . 2.937 xii. William Boughton, b. Naugatuck, Ct., May 10, 1819, m. Julia Ann Johnson, res. West Haven. 320 BouTON-BouGHTON Family. 2.938 xiii. Harris Houghton, b. Naugatuck, Ct., April 12, 1821, m. Thalia Morris; he died 1848, Waterbury, Ct. ; no children. Recapitulation. (i.) Clarissa Boughton (dau. of Jeremiah and Patty Boughton), b. Sept. 6, 1799, m. Herschel Stevens, they lived in Seymour, where he still res. 1888; she died . Children of Herschel and Clarissa Bongrhton Sterens. 2920 2.939 i. Robert Stevens, b. Seymour, Ct., Jan. 26, 1823, m. first, Mary E. Merwin, by whom he had one daughter and one son; she d. Dec, 1851; m. second, Adelia A. Young ; they resided at No. 12 Congress Ave., New Haven, 1887. Children of Robert and (first wife) Marj E. Merwin Steyens. 2989 2.940 i. Julia Mary Stevens, b. April 6, 1847, m. first, Erastus R. Childs, m. second, . Hall, druggist, New Haven. 2.941 ii. Robert Merwin Stevens, b. Dec. 11, 1849, m. Emma Jennie Hickox. Child of Erastus B. and Jnlia Mary Steyens Childs. , 2940 2.942 i. Robert Stevens Childs, b. Sept. 15, 1867. Children of Robert Merwin and Emma Jennie Hickox Sterens. 2941 2.943 i. Grace LomsE Stevens, b. New Haven, Feb. 11, 1876. 2.944 ii. Ruby Jennie Stevens, b. New Haven, Oct. 23, 1879. 2.945 iii. Carleton Hickox Stevens, b. New Haven, April 30, 1884. Children of Robert and (second wife) Adelia A. Tonngr Steyens* 2989 2.946 iii. Charles Creighton Stevens, b. Dec. 7, 1857, res. No. 109 Davenport ave., New Haven, Conn. 2.947 iv. RoBERTHA Young Stevens, b. July 4, 1859, m. Frank L. Forsyth, M.D.