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4.114 ii. Caroline E. Boughton (dau. of Alanson and
Charlotte Keeler Boughton), b. Jamesville, Onondaga
Co., N. Y., March 18, 1833, m. Sempronius, Cayuga
Co., N. Y., Oct. 3, 1852 — her father, who was a Bap-
tist minister, officiating — Corydon L. Clark, a farmer,
b. Scott, Cortland Co., N. Y., June 3, 182S. He
served four and-a-quarter years in Co. H, 15th Wis-
consin Vol. Infantry, in the war of the rebellion. They
settled at Scott, and subsequently moved to Milton,
Rock Co., Wis., where they were living July, 1886.
Children of Corydon L. and Caroline E. Boagriiton Clark, of
Milton, Wis.
4.115 i. (^^HAKLorrE E. Clark, b. Scott, Cortland Co , N. Y.,
28
434 BouTON-BouGHTON Family.
March 23, 1854, m. Sept. 29, 1872, Monson Samuel
Edwards; settled at Hyde Park, Cook Co., HI., and
subsequently moved to Magnolia, 111., where they
still resided July, 1886.
Children of Monson S. and Charlotte E. Clark Edwards^ of Masrnolia.
4.116 i. Frederick C. Edwards, b. Hyde Park, 111., June
14, 1875.
4.117 ii. Howard A. Edwards, b. Chicago, 111., Nov. 22,
1878.
4.118 iii. Carrie J. Edwards, b. Janesville, Wis., July 13,
1880.
4.119 iv. MmNiE A. Edwards, b. Johnstown, Wis., Aug.
21, 1882.
4.120 ii. Belle F. C. Clark (dau. Cory don L. and Caro-
line E. Bough ton Clark), b. Lima, Rock Co., Wis.,
April 20, 1860, m. Feb. 23, 1880, Wilbur C. Garrigus;
settled in Chicago, whence they removed to Bloom-
ington. 111., and resided there July, 1886.
Child of Wilbnr C. and Belle F. C. Clark Garrigus, of Bloomington.
4.121 i. Roy C. Garrigus, b. Chicago, lU., Jan. 27, 1881.
4.122 iii. Nelson C.Clark (son of Cory don L. and Caro-
line E. Boughton Clark), b. Lima, Wis., March 5,
1862, m. June 25, 1883, Rose E. Heritage; settled at
Magnolia, Wis., where they lived 1886.
Children of Nelson C. and Rose E. Heritage Clark, of Magnolia.
4.123 i. Ella E. Clark, b. Magnolia, Wis., March 15, 1884;
d. there Sept. 10, 1884.
4.124 ii. Gertrude Clark, b. Magnolia, May 19, 1885.
4.125 iv. Mary E. Clark (dau. of Corydon L. and Caroline
E. Boughton Clark) b. Milton, Wis., Jan. 24, 1870;
d. Feb. 18, 1871.
4.126 iii. Emmet A. Boughton (son of Alanson and Char-
lotte Keeler Boughton), b. Jamesville, N. Y., July
14, 1835; d. there Sept. 8, 1835.
Children of Alanson and Hannah Squires Boughton, of Tolnej, N. T.
4.127 iv. Mary A. Boughton, b. Volney, N. Y., June 13,
1837. ni. Lawrence city, Kansas, Oct. 3, 1858, Paul
Brooks, insurance agent, of Lawrence, where th<*y
have since lived; no children. In 18S8 he was cashier
in bank.
BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 436
4.128 V. Joseph S. BouGHTON, b. Hastings, Oswego county,
N. Y., March 2, 1839; having attained a good educa-
tion quite early in life he engaged in school teaching
at King's Ferry, N. Y ; went to Lawrence, Kansas,
where he m. May 21, 1866, Libbie J. Gill (daughter of
Andrew Gill), b. Cambeen, England, April 3, 1844,
and when about two years old was brought by her
parents to America, who settled in Waukesha, Wis.
After his marriage at Lawrence his vocation was
printing and publishing. He edits and publishes the
newspaper, Once a Weeky a home and family paper
which had a respectable, growing circulation at the
date of this writing. They still resided at Lawrence
Jan. 1, 1888.
Children of Joseph S. and Llhhie J. Gill Bonghton, of Lawrence.
4.129 i. George Boughton, b. Lawrence, Kansas, March
25, 1867; d. there July 8, 1873.
4.130 ii. Arthur C. Boughton, b. Lawrence, Feb, 20, 1870.
4,181 iii. PaulG. Boughton, b. Lawrence, Feb. 6, 1873.
4.132 iv. Gertrude Boughton, b. Lawrence, March 22,
1875.
4.133 V. SmNEY Boughton, b. Lawrence, May 29, 1878.
4.134 vi. George N. Boughton, b. Hastings, Oswego Co.,
N. Y., Nov. 30, 1841. He enlisted in the 78th regi-
ment N. Y. Vols., 1861, and served until 1865. He
learned civil engineering and at close of the war, in
which he was twice wounded, and once taken pris-
oner, he was assigned to a position in the employ-
ment of the Iron Mountain Railroad Company, after
which he settled at Dexter, Mo., as an attoi*ney-at-
law. He married at Poplar Bluff, Mo., Jan. 10, i876,
Callie Greer, b. Livingston Co., Ky., Sept. 30, 1852.
They have no children born to them, but have an
adopted daughter. They were not connected with
any particular church or denomination, but wei-e in
doctrinal views Baptist. They were living at Dexter,
Mo., Jan. 1, 1885.
Adopted Child of George N. and Callie Greer Bonghton.
4.135 i. Maud May Boughton, b. about June, 1881.
4.136 vii. Ellkx A. Boughtox, b. Hastings, Oswego Co.,
N. Y., July 8, 1844, m. Sompronius, N. Y., Dec. 29,
1851*, Alvin Weeks. They settled in Brooklyn, la.,
for a time and then returned to Moravia, Cayuga Co.,
436 BouTON-BouGHTON Family.
Is. Y., where she carried on the millinery business.
In 1881 they purchased a farm m the town of Venice,
Cayuga Co., N. Y., one-half mile east of the centre
of the town, w^here they lived until 1885, when they
removed to Moravia, where they were living Jan. 1,
1885. In spring of 1886 moved to Kansas.
Children of Alrin and Ellen Bonghton Weeks, of Morafia, N. T.
4.137 i. George N. Weeks, b. Sempronius, N. Y., July 1,
1862, d. in infancy, Sept. 23, 1862 at Sempronius.
4.138 ii. Frederick B. Weeks, b. Scott, N. Y., Sept. 15,
1864.
4.139 iii. Ray Weeks, b. Olena, Huson county, Ohio, died
Brooklyn, Iowa, Jan. 1, 1869.
4.140 iv. Mary Maria Weeks, b. Brooklyn, Iowa, Jan. 20,
1869, died at Moravia, N. Y., Nov. 3, 1870.
4.141 V. Ernest Weeks, b. Moravia, N. Y., Oct. 20,
1871, died at Moravia, Sept., 1872.
4.142 vi. Ernest P. Weeks, b. Moravia, April 12, 1873.
4.143 vii Arlene Weeks, b. Moravia, Aug. 30, 1882.
4.144 viii. Alice Gertrude Boughton, b. Sempronius, N.
Y., Dec. 5, 1853; lived with her parents at Moravia
until 1869, then went to Lawrence, Kansas, to attend
the Kansas state university, residing with her sister,
Mrs. Paul R. Brooks; graduated from the univeraity in
1875 with the degree of bachelor of arts; m. Law-
rence, April 5, 1877, I. S. Blackwelder, of Chicago,
111., western manager of the Niagara Fire Insurance
Co. of New York city. He was the son of Peter and
Nellie Schem Blackwelder, whose ancestors came to
this country from Germany prior to the revolution-
ary war, their name in Germany being Schwarzwal-
der. His father settled in Montgomery county. 111.,
where he was b. March 8, 1840; they resided 3588
Indiana avenue, Cliicago, 1885.
Children of I. 8. and Alice 6. Bonfpliton Blacltwelder.
4.145 i. Paul Blackwelder, b. Hillsboro, 111., April 7,
187S.
4.146 ii. Eliot Blackwelder.
BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 437
DESCENDANTS OF JESSE BOUTON.
(il.) Sally Boughton (dau. of Timothy and Mar-
tha Scott Boughtoii), h. Poundi'idge. Westchester
Co., N. Y., May 2, 1773. When a small child, her
father, leaving his wife and three small children,
clieerfuUy answered the call of his country, and took
up arms against the encroachments of the king of
England and in defence of his inalienable rights.
His father-in-law, meantime, took his little family
into his own home and care. On his return from the
war his pecuniary circumstances were such as to
require him to find homes for some of his children,
where they could earn their support. Sally, together
with her brother John, who was just three years
older than she, were put out with a Mr. John
Edwards of Southbury, Ct., to live until of age.
Here she remained until eighteen years old, and
according to the terms of her parents' agreement, she
returned to Ridgefield, where, at her parents' home,
she married, Sept. 26, 1795, her cousin, Jesse Bou-
ton, Jr. (son of Jesse and Rachel Ferris Bouton), of
Poundridge, where he was born September 27, 1776,
both their fathers being sons of Ebenezer Boughton
of South Salem, N. Y. They settled first in Ridge-
field, and subsequently removed to Poundridge, where
he died Feb. 22, 1822. Soon after his death she spent
some time in the family of her brother, Thaddeus
Boughton, in Washington, Dutchess county, N. Y.,
where with her youngest son, Enoch Bouton, she
remained a few months and then returned to Ridge-
field, Ct., where, Oct. 19, 1828, she married, second,
Enoch Holly, of Ridgefield, where they lived until
June, 1837, when he died . She then went to live with
her daughter, Eliza Gilbert, three miles east of Ridge-
field village. She was a member of the M. E. church, a
devoted Christian, a kind and sympathizing neighbor,
and a most affectionate mother. She died July 2,
1858, at Ridgefield, where she was buried.
Children of Jesse and Sally Bonghton Koaton, of Ridgefield, Ct. 3844
4,U7 i. Permelia Bouton, b. Ridgefield, Ct., Feb. 16, 1798.
She was married at Ridgefield, January 13, 1819, to
438 BouTON-BouGHTON Family.
Benjamin Wheeler (son of Simeon Wheeler) of Wil-
ton, Ct., where he was born June 17, 1801. They
settled at Wilton, where she died Feb. 13, 1876 ; he
died Jan. 12, 1880.
Children of Benjamin and Permella Bonton Wheeler. 4147
4.148 i. Betsey Ann Wheeler, b. Ridgefield, Ct., Dec.
10, 1821, m. Wilton, Ct., April 7, 1841, Rev. Alonzo
Bradley Pulling (son of Abel Pulling), of Ridgefield,
where he was born November 28, 1818. Being a
Methodist minister he lived where he preached, the
places enumerating fourteen, from 1845 to 1878,
when his health failed and he died Jan. 12, 1878; she
was living at Monroe, 1885; spring of 1888, her
health failing, she went to Norwalk, to visit her
brothers, where she d. May 14, 1888, and was buried
at Monroe, Faii-field county, Ct., beside her husband.
Children of Alonzo B. and Betsej Ann Wheeler Palling. 4148
4.149 i. John S. Pulling, b. Haddam, Ct., May 28,
1847, m. New Milford, Ct., July 3, 1867, Lottie J.
Hoyt, who died at New Milford, Sept. 24, 1872. He
married second, Oct. 22, 1873, Julia E. Jones, and
settled at New Haven, where she died Aug. 2, 1880,
after which he went to reside with his mother at
East Village, Monroe townbhip, Ct., where he died
Dec. 30, 1884.
4.150 ii. Carrie E. Pulling, b. Southington, Ct., June 3,
1859, married at Monroe, Ct., Jan. 1, 1878, Warren
W. Bliss, of Monroe, where he was bom: they settled
at Monroe, where she died April 10, 1887; he resided
at Monroe, 1887.