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3.576 ii. Thomas Boughton, b. Danbury, February 6, 1764, m. Rebecca Coley; settled at Ridgebury, and died there April 4, 1846. 3.577 iii. Asa Boughton, b. Danbury, July 28, 1766, m. Polly Richtmyer, Sept. 14, 1780, settled Durham. 3.578 iv. Joanna Boughton, b. Danbury, 1768, no further account, probably died young. 3.579 V. Ruth Boughton, b. Danbury, 1771, m. Danbury, 1793, Thomas Gouge, settled Bridgeport, Ct. 3.580 vi. Catharine Boughton, b. Danbury, 1772, m. Jan. 8, 1797, Abijah Sears, settled Eaton, Madison county, N.Y. 3.581 vii. Rachel Boughton, b. Danbury, 1773, m. David Mead, settled Norwalk, where he died 1842; she went to Racine, Wis. 3.582 viii^ Abigail Boughton, b. Danbury, 1777, m. BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 375 Children of Matthew, Jr., and Martha Boagrhton, of Durham, Greene county » N« T. 8575 3.583 i. Orris Boughton, b. probably, Dan bury, Ct., 1782, m. Sibyl Newell; removed to NaperviUe, 111., and died there. 3.584 ii. Eliza Boughton, b. probably, Danbury, m. Isaac Humphrey; had ten sons; no further account. 3.585 iii. Joanna Boughton, b. probably, Danbury; never married; died about 184:2. 3.586 iv. Catharine Boughton, b. Harpersfield, Del. Co., N. Y., ra. Alanson Cowles, M. D.; settled in Durham. 3.587 V. Matthew C. Boughton, b. Durham. Children of Orris and Sibyl Newell Bongrhton, of Durham, Greene eonnty, N. Y. 8588 3.588 i. Ezra Boughton, b. Durham, N. Y., Nov. 8, 1804, m. September, 1825, Phebe Chase; res. Buffalo, N. Y. 3.589 ii. Alonzo Boughton, b. Durham, died in infancy. 3.590 iii. Emeline Boughton, b. Durham, August 13, 1807, m. first, 1825, Horace Smith; second, a Mr. Harris. 3.591 iv. Matthew C. Boughton, b. Pembroke, N. Y., Nov. 27, 1810, m. Julia E. Mallory; res. Watseka, HI. 3.592 V. Warren W. Boughton, b. Pembroke, February, 1816, m. Ohio, 1839, Mary Scott; he d. Des Moines, 1850; res. Council Bluffs. 3.593 vi. Seth Boughton, b. Pembroke, July, 1818, m. 1841, at Pembroke, Hannah Coburn; res. Buffalo, N. Y., 1887. 8.594 vii. Horatio Boughton, died in infancy, aged three years. 3.595 viii. Orris H. Boughton, b. Pembroke, Feb. 9, 1825, m. first, 1847, Carrie Porter; second, Caroline E. Passmore; res. Salem, HI., 1887. 3.596 ix. Sibyl A. Boughton, b. 1827, m. NaperviUe, Feb- ruary, 1846, Cornelius Davis; she d. April 24, 1883. (iv.) Matthew C. Boughton, b. Pembroke, N. Y., Nov. 27, 1810, went early in life to California; re- turned and m. in Connecticut, Sept. 17, 1837, Julia E. Mallory, and moved to Pembroke, thence to Du Page, HI., and subsequently to Watseka, Iroquois county, where he lived 1887. Children of Matthew C. and Julia E. Mallory Boughton, of IllinoU. 3591 3.597 i. Rollin C. Boughton, b. Pembroke, N. Y., March 22, 1837, m. Alice Done, 1876. No children.. 376 BouTON-BouGHTON Faioly. 3.598 ii. Orris M. Houghton, b. August 4, 1842, m. first, Harriet Kelsey; she died June 10, 1867; m. second, 1868, Mary Harrison; he d. California, Jan. 6, 1886. 3.599 iii. Levant Boughton, b. Nov. 22, 1845, m. Nettie Patterson, 1866, res. Watseka. 8.600 iv. Seth D. Boughton, b. July 19, 1853, m. Eva Lord, April 20, 1882; res. Watseka, Bl. Children of Orrf 8 M. (son of Matthew C* and Jnlia E* Mallory Bongrhton) and Mary Harrison Bonghton^ of Belmonti Iroqnois connty. 111. 86M 3.601 i. Viola G. Boughton, b. Jan. 21, 1869. 3.602 ii. Jessie I. Boughton, b. March 31, 1870. 3.603 iii. Homer H. Boughton, b. Sept. 4, 1871. 3.604 iv. Bertie Boughton, b. Nov. 12, 1875. 3.605 V. Pearl S. Boughton, b. Oct. 10, 1880. Note. — ^The above family of Orris M. Boughton left Illi- nois for California Dec. 24, 1885. They reached Pulare, California, where he died January 6, 1886. His family were still there at the time of this writing, 1886. Children of Leiant (son of Matthew €• and JnHa E. Mallory Bonghton) and Nettie Patterson Bongrhton^ of Watseka^ 111. 8599 3.606 i. Curtis Boughton, b. Dec. 25, 1866. 8.607 ii. Elizabeth M. Boughton, b. Jan. 2, 1871. 3.608 iii. Robert R. Boughton, b. July 20, 1875. 3.609 iv. John W. Boughton, b. Dec. 24, 1876. Children of Seth D. (son of Matthew C. and Jnlia E. Mallory Bonghton) and Era Lord Bongrhtony of Prairie Green, 111. 8600 3.610 i. Ray Boughton, b. Oct. 14, 1883. 3.611 ii. Roy Boughton, b. Dec. 18, 1885. (ii.) Thomas Boughton, b. Danbury, Ct., Feb. 6, 1764, farmer ; m. Nov. 25, 1787, Rebecca Coley, dau. Daniel Coley, of Ridgefield, where she was b. June 17, 1768 ; tney settled at Ridgebury, town of Ridge- field, Ct., where they died ; he Apnl 4, 1846, and we Jan. 15, 1853, and were buried m Ridgebury ceme- tery. Children of Tiiomas and Rebeeea Coley Bonghton, of Ridgebnry, Ct S676 3.612 i. Ezra Boughton, b. Ridgebury, Ct., June 16, 1788, kiUed Feb. 2, 1799. 3.613 ii. Major Boughton, b. Ridgebury, Dec. 26, 1790, m. Ridgebury, 1816, Polly Burchard. BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 377 3.614 iii. Sarah Boughton, b. Ridgebuiy, Nov. 8, 1794, m. Dec. 6, 1821, Gamaliel N. ^^nedict. 8.615 iv. Eunice Boughton, b. Ridgebury, Nov. 11, 1799, m. June 6, 1830, Francis Fairchild. 3.616 V. Rachel Boughton, b. Ridgebury, March 4, 1802, m. 1829, Edwin Rockwell, son of Zera and Lydia Rockwell. 3,616* vi. Daniel Coley Boughton, b. Ridgebury, April 18, 1805, m. July 20, 1831, Delia Knapp. Recapftulation. Children of Thomas and Rebeoea Coley Boagrhton^ of Ridgrebnry, Ct (i.) Ezra Boughton, b. Ridgebury, Ct., June 15, 1788 ; when be was but eleven years old he was run away with and killed by a horse, Feb. 2, 1799. (ii.) Major Boughton, b. Ridgebury, Dec. 26, 1790 ; he served in the war of 1812, and was a repre- sentative in the legislature ; m. Ridgebury, Oct. 10, 1816, Polly Burchard, b. April 16, 1793, and settled on a farm adjoining his fattier, where he died June 17, 1859 ; she survived him until August 23, 1875 ; they were buried in the cemetery at Ridgebury. Children of Mi^or and Polly Bnrehard Boughton^ of Rldgrebnry, Ct 8618 8.617 i, Henry Austin Boughton, bom Ridgebury, Ct., March 11, 1820. He lived with his parents, unmarried, and in latter life was for several years an invalid. He died where he was born, in Ridgebury, June 22, 1882. 8.618 ii. Ann Maria Boughton, b. Ridgeburv, February 14, 1822; educated for a teacher, in which profession she engaged; member of the Kidgeburv Congrega- tional church; m. April 14, 1869, Alfred Bennett of Ridgefield, b. March 6, 1813. They settled at Ridge- bury, where he died April 17, 1880, and where she was still residing in the summer of 1888. No chil- dren. She married, second, John Ord, in 18899 and remained at Ridgebury on the old homestead, 3.619 iii. Sarah Euzabeth Boughton, b. Ridgebury, Nov. 22, 1828, and died in infancy. 3.620 iv. Catharine Jan£ Boughton, b. Ridgebury, Jan. 9, 1832, m. Sept. 17, 1856, Willis H. Bennett, who 378 BouTON-BouGHTON Family. was born May 17, 1832, and died Brooklyn, Dec. 17, 1883. She was living at Mill Plain, Fairfield county, Ct., 1889. Children of Willis H. and Catharine J. Bonghton Bennett^ of Brookfleld, Ct 8680 3.621 1. Ada Elizabeth Bennett, b. Ridgebury, Ct., Feb. 3, 1858, and died in childhood, Jan. 29, 1864. 3.622 ii. Francis Boughton Bennett, b. Bushville, Pa., Oct. 5, 1860; d. Jan. 5, 1864. 3.623 iii. Edwin Coley Bennett, b. Ridgebury, Ct., Sept. 10, 1862; d. January, 1864. They were buried in one grave at Ridgebury cemetery. (iii.) Sarah Boughton (dau. of Thomas and Re- becca Coley Boughton), b. Ridgebury, Ct., Nov. 8, 1794, m. Ridgebury, Dec. 6, 1821, Gamaliel Northrop Benedict, b. June 13, 1793. They settled in Ridge- bury, where he died Nov. 13, 1856; she died Oct. 16, 1872, at Danbury ; they were buried in Ridgebury cemetery. Children of (i^amallel N« and Sarah Bongrhton Benedict, of Bidirebnrj, Ct. 3641 3.624 i. Julia Augusta Benedict, b. Ridgefield, Ct., March 9, 1822, m. Ridgebury, May 3, 1842, Almon Hickok of Danbury, where she died Jan, 12, 1861. Children of Almon and Julia A. Benedict Hickok, of Danbury, Ct. 8624 8.625 i. Northrop Benedict Hickok, b. probably about 1847; died in infancy. 3.626 ii. Mary Gertrude Hickok, b. February, 1849, m. Oct. 19, 1870, Irwin G. Hamlin, of Danbury, Ct.; she d. February, 1879. Child of Irwin G. and Mary Gertrude Hickok Hamlin. 3.627 i. Almon Hamlin. 3.628 ii. Mary Coley Benedict (dau. of Gamaliel and Sarah Boughton Benedict), b. Ridgebury, Nov. 22, 1826, m. Danbury, June 6, 1858, Daniel Minot Bene- dict, b. August 25. 1815 : settled in Brookfield, where they lived ; post-office at Danbury ; he d. about June, 1887. 8.629 iii. Thomas Clark Benedict (son of Gamaliel N. and Sarah Boughton Benedict), b. Ridgebury, April 24, BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 379 1830, m. Danbury, Oct. 21, 1851, Frances Caroline Morris, b. Nov. 6, 1833 ; settled in West street, Dan- bury, where they were living January, 1889. Children of Thomas C. and Frances G. Morris Benedict, Danbury, Gt 8629 3.630 i. William W. Benedict, b. Danbury, Ct., July 27, 1856 ; d. Danbury, July 13, 1862. 3.631 ii. George Northrop Benedict, b. Danbury, August 11, 1858 ; d. August 2, 1860. 3.632 iii. Charles Boughton Benedict, b. Danbury. Dec. 1, 1861 ; m. Philadelphia, Nov. 8, 1883, Mary Stuart, and settled at Waterbury, Ct. , where they were liv- ing June, 1886. 3.633 iv. Mary M. Benedict, b. Danbury, March 8, 1866 ; unmarried ; living at home with pai'ents June, 1886. 3.634 V. Francis Thomas Benedict, b. Danbury, March 18, 1871 ; living with his parents there June, 1886.
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