Elizabeth (Russell) Buys (bef. 1752 - aft. 1818)

Born before 21 Jun 1752 in Rumbout, Dutchess, New York Colony

Descendants

Died after 4 Aug 1818 after age 66 in Niagara, Lincoln, Upper Canada

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Biography

• Elizabeth Russell was born in 1749 in Poughkeepsie or Dutchess, New York Colony. ^[1]

• Elizabeth Russell married Johannes Buys (John Boice). ^{[2] [1]}

• John Boice and Elizabeth (Russell) Buys (bef.1752-aft.1818) had four children as follows:^{[2] [1]}
  • Sarah (Boyce) Springer (1769-1847), married Richard Springer of the Town of Hamilton. O.C. 3 Dec 1840.
  • Jacob Debaun Buys (1770-1811) of Niagara. O.C. 29 Sep 1819.
  • Elizabeth Boice (1776-1861), married Peter Coghill of Niagara, 13 Aug 1799. O.C. 9 July 1802.
  • Mary Boice (abt.1785-abt.1850), married James Cushman of Niagara, 19 Jan 1802. O.C. 10 Mar 1804.

• John Boice and his family were at Niagara (Upper Canada, now Ontario) in 1783.^[2]

• Elizabeth (Russell) Boice died after 4 Aug 1818 in Niagara, Lincoln, Upper Canada.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada, Online Directory, Entry for Private John Boice, Sr. (Accessed from https://uelac.ca/loyalist-directory/detail/?wpda_search_column_id=664 on 8 Feb 2024.)
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} William D. Reid: The Loyalists In Ontario - The Sons and Daughters of The American Loyalists Of Upper Canada. Hunterdon House, Lambertville, New Jersey, 1973. pg. 24 et seq.