Bouton-Boughton Family

Asa Boughton, b. Danbury, Ct., July 28, 1766, m. Polly Richtmyer, Sept. 14, 1780; settled Durham, Greene county, N. i., where he died Sept. 20, 1843. She died Conesville, March 4, 1841. Children of Asa and Polly Richtmyer Bonsrhton, of Durham, Greene county, N. T. 8577 8.677 i. Matthew R. Boughton, b. Durham, Nov. 2, 1801, m. Sept. 25, 1825, Sophronia Lathrop. 3.678 ii. Peter Boughton, Presbyterian minister, b. Dur- ham, Sept. 11, 1803, m. Sept. 2, 1828, Lamira Trow- bridge. He died Titusville, August 14, 1872 ; she d. same place, July 9, 1885. 8.679 iii. Eliza A. Boughton, b. Durham, March 9, 1805 ; m. McElwee. 8.680 iv. Charles W. Boughton, b. Conesville, Nov. 18, 1809 ; m. April, 1844, Sarah Howell. Note. — Charles William Boughton (son of Asa Bough- ton) early in life left his home and enlisted in the army, engaged at the time in subduing the Indian encroachments on our western frontiers ; but the life did not meet his tastes, so by the assistance of friends his discharge from the army was procured. He then went to New York city, where he embarked in mercantile pursuits, which, by lus BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 385 shrewd judgment, he made quite successful. Operating in large undertaking heat one time (1835) controlled the New- York market in Uie article of honey, and eventually work- ing into financial Unes he became one of the active men in ^ all street and one bt the organizers of the open board of brokers. Having secured a competence he retired to Scho- harie, N. Y., where he purchased a home and resided, becoming a leader in the councils of his political party (democratic), by whom he was often urged to accept official position, which he always declined. He died, widely known and respected, at the meridian of Ufe, at Schoharie, Oct. 22, 1862. 3.681 V. Anna M. Boughton, b. Durham, July 6, 1811, m. March 11, 1832, Charles H. Crane; he died January 12, 1856; she died January 31, 1861. Child of Peter and Lamira Trowbridge Bonghtoii. 867S 3.682 i. Mary Trowbridge Boughton, b. Catskill, N. Y., June 2, 1830, m Samuel Minor; res. Los Angeles, Cal., 1888. Children of Charles W. and Sarah Howell Bonghton^ of New York city. 8680 3.683 i. Charles William Boughton, Jr., b. New York city, Jan. 28, 1845 ; m. June, 1867, E. Louise Deitz ; res. Gloversville, N. Y. 3.684 ii. Ida Boughton, b. New York city, Dec. 21, 1854; m. October, 1878, Frank Grimstead ; res. Metuchen, N.J. 3.685 iii. Arthur Howell Boughton, b. Schoharie, N. Y., August 6, 1858 ; m. November, 1885, Margaret Jack- son ; res. 44 West 14th street, New York. Child of Charles Wm. and E. Loaise Deitz Bongrhton^ of eioTersTiUe, N. Y. 8688 8.686 i. Louise Deitz Boughton, b. Schoharie, N. Y., June, 1869. Child of Frank and Ida Boughton Grimstead of Metnehen, N.. J. 8884 3.687 i. Edna Grimstead, b. Metuchen, N. J., Sept. 17, 1879. Children of Arthur H. and Margaret Jackson Bonghton, of New York eity. 8685 3.688 i. Arthur Howell Boughton, Jr., b. New York city, July 8, .1886. 25 386 BouTON-BouGHTON Family. 3,688» ii. Carroll Jackson Boughton, b. September, 1888 ; d. Metuchen, N. J., July 7, 1«S9. Children of Charles H. and Ann Maria Boag^hton Crane, of Uensonville, Greene coantgr, N. Y. 3681 3.689 i. Erwin B. Crane, b. Gainesville, Wyoming county, N. y.. July 27, 1833; ra. Sept. 24, 1884, Carrie E. Rappleyea. 3.690 ii. Mary E. Crane, b. Castile, Wyoming county, N. Y., June 2, 1836 ; m. Feb. 9, 1857, John A. Mathews ; he died 1884 ; res. Jewett, Greene county, N. Y. 3.691 iii. Sarah H. Crane, b. Monroe, Mich., April 13, 1839 ; m. May 22, 1860, John Lamphere ; she died. 3.692 iv. Emily A. Crane, b. Monroe, Jan. 9, 1841 ; m. Bogardus ; res. Conesville, N. Y. 3.693 V. Charles H. Crane, Jr., b. Hudson, Mich., Aug. 7, 1846 ; res. Deposit, Broome county, N. Y. 3.694 vi. Matthew A. Crane, b. Conesville, N. Y., March 5, 1849 ; m. June 15, 1866, Retta D. Kingsbury ; res. Hales Eddy, N. Y. Child of Erwin B. and Carrie E. Rappleyea Crane, of HensonviUe, Greene county, N. Y. 8689 3.695 i. Ann M. Crane, b. HensonviUe, N. Y., May 6, 1886. Children of Thomas and Bnth Boughton (dau. of Matthew and Martha Boughton, of Danhury, Ct.,) Gouge, of Bridgeport, Ct. 8579 3.696 i. Julia G. Gouge, b. Bridgeport, Ct.; m. New York city, June 19, 1821, Roe Lockwood. Probably left no heirs by his wife Julia Gouge Lockwood. 3.697 ii. Catharine Gouge, b. Bridgeport, Ct.; m. Schermerhorn, and probably settled in New York city ; the records at Bridgeport show that Thomas Gouge bequeathed his property to his grandchildren Schermerhorn, the children of his beloved daughter Catharine. It is supposed, by the records not men- tioning Julia G., wife of Roe Lockwood, or any child of hers, that she must have died without issue and before her father died. Children of and Catharine (jU)uge Schermerhorn. 8697 3.698 i. George Schermerhorn. 3.699 ii. Catharine Schermerhorn. Children of Abijah and Catharine Boughton (dau. of Matthew and Martha Boughton) Sears, of Eaton, N. T., and Danby, Tompkins county, N. T. K9% 3.700 i. James Sears, b. Eaton, N. Y., about 1798; m. BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 387 Matilda Cartwright and settled Danby, N. Y. ; he d. June, 1885, leaving four sons. 3.701 ii. Charles Sears, b. Eaton about 1800 ; m. Clarissa Taber and settled Newark Valley ; he died Allen's Siding, Mich.; he left two children. 3.702 iii. Mary Ann Sears, b. Eaton, April 16, 1805 ; m. Newark Valley, N. Y., Oliver Kewey and died there 1839. 3.703 iv. Hart Boughton Sears, b. Eaton, August 15, 1807, tailor ; m. July 2, 1829, Cynthia M. Williams ; died Newark Valley, May 11, 1885. 3.704 V. Erastus Sears, b. Eaton, and died there, aged 18 months. dtildren of James and Matilda Cartrigrht Sears, of Danby, N. Y. 8700 3.705 i. Erastus Sears. 3.706 ii. DAvm Sears. 3.707 iii. William Sears. 3.708 iv. Egbert Sears. 3.709 V. John Sears. Children of Dayid and Raeliel Boughton (dan. of Mattliew and Martha Bonghton) Mead, of Wilton, Ridgrebarjr, and Soath Norwalk. 3581 3.710 i. George Mead, b. Ridgebury, Ct., August 4, 1803 ; m. Ridgebury, Oct. 3, 1827, Clarissa B. Hunt. 3.711 ii. Leqrand Mead, b. Ridgebury, May 31, 1805 ; m. Dec. 16, 1841, Maria Nanny, of Amity, b. Sept. 3, 1814. Child of Legrrand and Maria Nanny Mead, of Edenyille, N. T. 3711 3.712 i. Charles B. Mead, b. Edenville, Jan. 7, 1843 ; m. Nov. 16, 1864, Mary Houstoun ; res. Edenville, 1888. 3.713 iii. Matthew Mead, b. Ridgebury, Ct., about 1806 ; m. MaiyM. Smith, b. Wilton, Ct.; moved to Racine, Wis.; died March, 1882. Children of Georgre and Clarissa B. Hnnt Mead, of Ridgrefleld, Ct 8710 3.714 i. Julia Boughton Mead, b. Ridgefield, Ct., March 28, 1831 ; m. Ridgefield, Oct. 31, 1863, John St. John (son of Jared and Abigail), of Stamford, Ct. 3.715 ii. Alfred H. Mead, b. Ridgefield, Nov. 8, 1832 ; m. Lewisboro, N. Y., Oct. 1, 1860, Martha A. Lynes (daughter of Benjamin Lynes) ; res. Jewell, Kan. 3.716 iii. Sarah Jane Mead, b. Ridgefield, Feb. 14, 1839 ; not married ; died Ridgefield, March 1, 1861. 888 BouTON-BouGHTON Family. 3.717 iv. Ruth Ann Mead, b. Ridgefield, March 28, 1844 ; m. Ridgefield, March 20, 1871, Frank Garland Weed, b. Darien, Ct., June 30, 1849; res. Woodlawn, N. Y. Cliildreii of Matthew and Mary M. Smith Mead, of Wilton, ;Ct, and Baeine, Wis.; res. No. 104 Thirty-sixth street, Chicago, 111. 871S 3.718 i. Sidney B. Mead, b. ; res. board of tradei Chicago, III. 3.719 ii. Henrietta Mead. 3.720 iii. George S. Mead, teacher in an Episcopal college in California. 3.721 iv. Mary Mead. Children of John and Jnlia Bongrhton Mead St John, ot Stamford, Gt. 8714 3.722 i. William W. St. John, b. March 6, 1857, and died Sept. 12, 1857. 3.723 ii. Frederick St. John, b. August 13, 1869, and died Dec. 2, 1872 ; both were buried at Ridgefield, Ct. Child of Alfred H. and Martha A. Lynes Mead, of Lewisboro, N. T. 8715 3.724 i. Ina C. Mead, b. Ridgefield, Ct., July 1, 1862. Children of Franlc G. and Bath Ann Mead Weed, of Woodlawn, N. T. 8717 3.725 i. Frederick Gay Weed, b. New York city, Oct. 21, 1873. 3.726 ii. Lottie Grace Weed, b. New York city, April 15, 1876. EBENEZER BOUGHTON, JR.'S, DESCENDANTS. The following account of Ebenezer Bough ton, Jr., and his descendants, was furnished by Mrs. Lydia Boughton Wood, dau. of Stephen and Ann Eliza Sherwood Boughton of Lewisboro, Westchester county , N. Y. Children of Ebenezer5 Sr., and Abigrail Boaghton, of New Canaan, and Sonth Salem. 1171 3.727 i. Abigail Boughton, b. about 1742, m. Theophilus Rusco, of Ridgefield ; settled Poundridge, N. Y. He d. 1812. 3.728 ii. Ebenezer Boughton, Jr., b. about 1744, m. Mar- tha Gilbert, of Ridgefield, Ct.; settled in South Salem, N. Y. BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 389 3.729 iii. Tmothy Boughton, b. . about 1746, m. 1767, Martha Scott, of Bidgefield; settled Poundridge and Bidgefield. 3.730 iv. Jesse Boughton, b. about 1748, m. 1771 , Rachel . Ferris, of Poundridge, and settled there. 3.731 V. Sarah Boughton, b. about 1752: m. first, Jerry Buscoe, of Cross River. 3,782 vi. Joseph Boughton, b. about 1755; m. first, a Sey- mour; m. second, a widow Lockwood, in New York city; settled in the country, probably in Orange county, N. Y. 3.733 vii Elijah Boughton, b. about 1756, m. Oct. 27, 1785, Mary Northrop; said to have settled in Saratoga Co., N. Y. 3.734 viii. Patiencb Boughton, b. about 1757. Probably died young and unmarried. Children of Theophllos and Abigail Boughton (dan« of Ebenezer and Abigail Bonghton) Bnsco, of Poundridge, Westchester county, N. Y. • 8727 3.735 i. Sarah Rusco, b. Poundridge, N. Y., m. first, Solo- mon Williams; he d.; m. second, Epenetus Bishop; they were childless. 3.736 ii. Theophilus Rusco, Jr., b. Poundridge, April 28, 1769, m. Jan. 1, 1793, Sarah Dean. 3.737 iii. Lois Rusco, b. Poundridge, m. Andrew Bishop, brother of Epenetus Bishop. 3.738 iv. Hezekiah Rusco, b. Poundridge, July, 1785; he d. March 23, 1868. 3.739 V. Gamaliel Rusco, b. 1779. He was killed in the war of 1812. Child of Theophilus, Jr., and' Sarah Dean Bnseo. 8786 3,739» i. Ezra Rusco, b. Oct. 17, 1793; he died April 11, 1809, aged 15 years and 5 months. Children of Hezekiah and Bnseo.