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4.201 iv. Hester Catharine Bouton (dau. of Thomas and
Lucinda Bouton), b. Poundridge, 1831, m. Bondout,
N. Y., Oct. 27, J 853, William Benjamin Shaw, h.
Clinton, Dutchess Co., N. Y., Oct. 17, 1832. They
settled atSimsbury, Ct., where she died Oct. 12, 1872.
He moved to New Haven, Ct.
GhHdren of William Benjamin and Hester Catharine Bonton Shaw.
4.202 i. John Thomas Shaw, b. Poundridge, Jan. 29, 1855,
m.Simsbury, Hartford Co., Ct., Nov. 25, 1875, Emma
Jane Brown (dau. Lafayette G. and Caroline W.
Brown) of Collins ville, Hartford Co., Ct., where she
was born. They settled at Simsbury, where they
lived 1888.
444 BouTON-BouGHTON Family.
Children of John T. and Emma J. Brown Shaw, of Sfmsbnrjy Ct.
4.203 i. Arthur Remington Shaw, b. Simsbury, Dec. 21,
18S1.
4.204 ii. Ernest Welcome Shaw, b. Simsbury, December
3, 1882.
4.205 iii. GuY Lafayette Shaw, b. Simsbury, Feb. 23,
1885.
iv. A daughter, name not learned.
4.206 ii. Helen Cynthla. Shaw, b Poundridge, March
10, 1856, m. Westfield, Mass., April 12, 1877, Mark
Lee Parsons (son of Martin Luther and Georgianna
Parsons). Settled Unionville, Hartford county, Ct.
Lived there 1889.
Children of Mark L. .and Helen Cjnthia Shaw Parsons.
4.207 i. LiLLiE May Parsons, b. Unionville, Sept. 16, 1878.
4.208 ii. Lee Gardner Parsons, b. Unionville, Sept. 28,
1879.
4.209 iii. Albert Luther Parsons, b. Unionville, July 27,
1881.
4.210 iii. Sarah G. Shaw (dau. of William Benjamin and
Hester Catharine Shaw), b. Poundridge, June 20,
1857, m. Hartford, Ct., Feb. 28, 1884, Dehnar A. Par-
sons, of Unionville, where they settled and lived 1S88.
Child of Delmar A. and Sarah Gertrude Shaw Parsons.
4.211 i. Wilhelmina Grau Parsons, b. Unionville, Feb.
8, 1885.
4.212 iv. Catharine Sophia Shaw, b. Poundridge, August
10, 1858, m. Hartford, Ct., Oct. 12, 1881, Allen A.
Clark, minister of the M. E. church at Farmington,
Ct., 1885. No children.
4.213 V. Charles Bouton Shaw, b. Poundridge, Sept. 27,
1859, m. Unionville, Ct., Nov. 10, 1880, Annie McGrier
(dau. of Robert McCrrier), of Wisconsin; they settled
at Simsbury, Ct., whei-e they lived 1888.
Children of Charles B. and Annie McGrier Shaw, of Simsbnrj.
4.214 i. William Benjamin Shaw, b. Simsbury, Ct., Aug.
23, 1881.
4.215 ii. Robert George Shaw, b. Simsbury, Dec. 4, 1883.
4.216 vi. Hester Ann Shaw (dau. of William B. and Hes-
ter C. Shaw), b. Poundridge, Sept. 24, 1860, m. Sims-
BouTON-BouGHTON Family. 445
bury, March 12, 1881, Charles J. Graves (son of George
and Ehza Graves), b. Willimantic, Ct. ; they settled
at Simsbury, where they lived 1889.
Cbildren of Charles and Hester Ann Shaw Graves.
4.217 i. Bertha Louisa Graves, b. Simsbury, Ct., Sept. 8,
1883; res. Simsbury, 1889.
4,217'^ ii. Hester Georgianna Graves, b. Simsbury, 1885;
res. Simsbury, 1889.
4.218 vii. George Frederick Shaw (son of William B. and
Hester C. Shaw), b. Poundridge, N. Y., July 12,
1802; unmarried; res. Simsbury 1885.
4.219 V. Sophia Jane Bouton (dau. of Thomas and Lucinda
Bouton), b. Poundridge, April 26, 1837, m. Sept. 30,
1857, Henry Richards, b. Nov. 17, 1826 : settled at
Stanwich, Ct., where she d. June 8, 1858.
4,219^ vi. Caroline Minerva Bouton (daughter of Thomas
and Lucinda Bouton), b. Poundridge, April 25, 1840,
m. Stanwich, Sept. 29, 1858, Henry Richards, hus-
band of her deceased sister ; settled at Stanwich ;
moved to Great Hill 1889.
Children of Henrj and Caroline M. Bonton Richards
4.220 i. Hannah Pamelia Richards, b. North Castle, N. Y.,
July 3, 1859, m. Nov. 25, 1879, Capt. Edward Palmer
(son of Joseph Palmer), b. Feb. 22, 1852; settled at
Stamford, Ct. ; resided there 1889.
Children of Capt Edward and Hannah Pamelia Richards Palmer.
4.221 i. Florence Palmer, b. Stamford, Ct., April 10, 1880.
4.222 ii. Richard Palmer, b. Stamford, May 5, 1883.
4.223 ii. Joseph F. Richards (son of Henry and Caroline
M. Bouton Richards), b. hjtanwich, Ct., Jan. 11, 1861,
m. March 28, 1888, Mary R. Close; res. Stamford,
1889.
• 4,224 iii, Elbkrt Richards, b. Stanwich, Dec. 6, 1862, m.
Oct. 2, 1888, Fanny Warren; res. Stamford.
4,225 vi. Martha Louisa Bouton (dau. of Thomas and
Lucinda Bouton), b. Poundridge, N. Y., June 12,
1840, m. Poundridge, Sept. 27, IS56, Seth Bouton
Remington (son of Anson and Mary Ann Bouton
Remington) of Poundridge, where he was born Mar.
22, 1838. They settled in New Canaan, Ct. On Au-
446 BouTON-BouGHTON Family.
gust 28, 1862, he went to Bridgeport, and enlisted in
Co. F[., 17th Regt. Conn. Vol. Infantry, Col. Nobie,
commanding. During an engagement at Dun's Lake,
Florida, he received a gunshot wound in his right
arm, for which he receives a pension. He also fought
at the battle of Gettysburg under Gen. Howard,
July 1, 2 and 3, 1863. He was taken prisoner and
sent to Richmond, Va. , and to Belle Island. August
25, 1863, he was exchanged via City Point, and thence
by steamer via New York to Indianapolis, Ind. , where,
August 26, 1863, he was forwarded to Governor's
Island, and thence to Folly Island, S. C, where he
again joined his regiment, and on Sept. 27, 1863,
was commissioned corporal. February 5, 1865, he
was sent to Andersonville prison, enduring the noto-
rious privations and cruelties of that rebel iniquity,
until April 22, 1865, when he was paroled and sent
to Hartford, where he was mustered out of the U. S.
service June 8, 1865. On returning home he moved
his family to South Norwalk, Ct., and was employed
there as foreman in the hat factory of Messrs. Adams
Brothers. He built there a residence for his family,
in 1866, in which they were still hving 1889. They
are both members of the M. E. church at South
Norwalk.
Cbiidren of Seth B« and Martha Lonlse Boaton Remington. 4225
4.226 i. Dora Elizabeth Remington, b. Poundridge. N. Y.,
Jan. 19, 1858, m. South Norwalk. Ct., Dec. 18, 1878,
Henry Gardiner Bouton (son of Isaac and Elizabeth
Arnold Bouton), of Vista, Westchester county, N. Y.,
where he was b. Dec. 18, 1853; they settled on a farm
two miles north of the village of Norwalk, where they
lived 1889.
Children of Henrj Gardiner and Dora E. Reminj^ton Boaton.
4.227 i. Harry Remington Bouton, b. Norwalk, Ct., Dec.
12, 1880.
4.228 ii. Emma Aretta Bouton, b. Norwalk, Jan. 19, 1881.
4.229 iii. Albert Gardiner Bouton, b. Norwalk, April 5,
1885.
4,229^ iv. Arthur Isaac Bouton, b. Dec. 20, 1887.
4.230 ii. Aretta Remington, b. New Canaan, Ct., Dec. 5,
1862, m. Tro)^ N. Y., August 10, 1847, Charles N.
Ruggles, of Bridgeport; settled at Bridgeport, where
they res. 1889.
BOUTON-BOUGHTON FAMILY. 447
Child of Charles N. and Aretta Reiniiit^toii Baggies, of Bridgeport
4,230* i. Lawrence R. Ruggles, b. Bndgeport, Jan. 14,
1889.
4.231 iii. Annie Smith Remington, b. South Nor walk, Ct.,
Jan. 22, 1866, educated and graduated there June 22,
1884; m. South Norwalk, Dec. 16, 1885, Albert J. Hoyt
(son of WilHara Henry and Mary Bull Hoyt), of New
Haven, Ct. ; settled and living, autumn of 1887, 48
East Pearl street. New Haven; moved to Norwalk,
Ct. ; res. there 1889.
Child of Albert J. and Annie S. Bemington Hojt, of Norwalk. 4281
4.232 i. Mildred Hoyt, b. New Haven, Ct., Feb. 25, 1883.
4.233 iv. Howard Grant Remington, b. South Norwalk,
Ct., Feb. 22, 1869; was residing therewith his parents
1889.
4.234 iii. Sally Ann Bouton (dau. of Jesse and Sally Bou-
ton, of Ridgefield), b. Ridgefield, Ct., Sept. 10, 1803.
When about fourteen years old, she went to live and
learn the tailor trade with her uncle, Thaddeus Bou-
ton, of Washington, Dutchess county, N. Y., where
she m. June 19, 1<:>3, Joseph Dodds, of Chnton, born
May 30, 1803. They settled in Clinton, about two
miles north-west of Stone Meeting House, where he
died summer of 1S35. She married, second, Clinton
Hollow, N. Y., August I, 1836, George Wallace, of*
Clinton, N. Y., b. Sept. 20, 1800. They settled near
Clinton Hollow, Dutchess Co., N. Y., where she died
May 27, 1S50; she was buried in the Friends' burying
ground at Stone Mtjeting House, Clinton, where a
marble tablet, inscribed with her name, was standing
July, 1885.
Some special notice is deemed due her memoiy by
the writer, who. in childhood, shared her care as of
a most devoted sister, and in later life witnessed her
extraordinarily unselfish and exemplary Christian
life. Ever enjoying a very warm place in the affec-
tions of her friends and neighbors, she departed this
life at its meridian, greatly loved and lamented.
After her death her husband found a comfortable
home with his childnMi until he died, at Gilbertsville,
N. Y., April, \>M.
448 BouTON-BouGHTON Family.
Children of Joseph and 8ally Ann Bonton Dodds, of
Clinton, K. T. 4284^
4.235 i. Edward Dodds, b. Clinton, N. Y., d. in infancy,
date not known.
4.236 ii. Mary Willis Dodds, b. Clinton, August 13, 1825.
She united early in life with the M E. church at
Clinton. She learned the tailoring trade and worked
with her mother. She married, Clinton, Sept. 27,
1849, Hiram Wing Briggs, of Clinton, where he was
bom July 16, 1826. They settled in Butternuts, Ot-
sego Co., N. Y.; they moved 1863, to a dairy farm,
which they bought, two miles west of Rockwell's
Mills, where they carried on a large daiiy business,
as her skill in butter making became very favorably
known in the New York market. They were both
active members of the M. E. church at Rockwell's
Mills until 1879, when she became afflicted with a
cancer in the breast, from which she died, after suf-
fering for about two years, which she endured with
Christian resignation. Her death took place at the
farm Dec. 14, 1881, and she was buried at the Rock-
well's Mills cemeteiy. No children. Mr. Briggs
moved to Mt. Upton, N. Y., spring of 1885, and sub-
sequently to Otego, N. Y., where he resided spring of
1889.
4.237 iii. George WAsmNGTON Dodds, b. Clinton, Sept.
12, 1827; died June 20, 1830.