Mary Elizabeth BOUTON

Mary married Hiram BOUTON on 24 Oct 1851 in Lewisboro, New York . Hiram was born on 9 Sep 1827 in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York; died on 13 Jul 1896; was buried in Becks Hill Cemetery, Vista, Westchester Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. William Henry BOUTON was born on 1 Oct 1852 in Lewisboro, Westchester Co., New York.
2. Mary Eliza BOUTON was born on 15 Jun 1856; died on 12 Mar 1921; was buried in Becks Hill Cemetery, Vista, Westchester Co., New York.

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They settled in Pound Ridge, NY, where, and in the vicinity of which, he spent his life and died at Norwalk, Ct., April 29, 1883, at the advanced age of eighty-three years, two months and eighteen days. He was a most earnest and devoted member of the M.E. church and was much respected for his piety.

Thomas married Cynthia LOCKWOOD on 22 Sept 1823. Cynthia (daughter of Joseph LOCKWOOD and Sarah SLAUSON) was born on 12 May 1794 in North Stamford, Connecticut; died on 22 Sep 1858 in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jesse married Sally BOUGHTON on 26 Sep 1795. Sally (daughter of Timothy BOUGHTON and Martha SCOTT) was born on 2 May 1773 in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York; died on 2 Jul 1858 in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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When a small child, her father, leaving his wife and three small children, cheerfully 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 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 their terms of her parents' agreement, she returned to Ridgefield, where, at her parents' home, married her cousin Jesse Bouton, jr.

They settled first in Ridgefield, 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 Co., New York, where with her youngest son, Enoch Bouton, she remained a few months and then returned to Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield 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.

Joseph married Sarah SLAUSON about 1792. Sarah (daughter of Jonathan SLAUSON and Lydia LOCKWOOD) was born on 04 Dec 1771 in New Canaan, New Canaan Co., Connecticut; died on 16 Mar 1832 in North Samford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in North Stamford Cemetery, Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]