Henry Gardner Bouton (1853 - 1917)

Born 1853 in New York, United States

Died 3 May 1917 at about age 64 in Connecticut, United States

Biography

Henry Gardner Bouton was born in 1853 in New York, United States, son of Isaac Bouton III (1829 - 1902) and Sarah Elizabeth (Arnold) Bouton (1835 - 1886).

His siblings were:

1. Emma J. Bouton (1851 - )
2. Charles E. Bouton (1863 - )
3. William Bouton (1871 - )

In the 1870 census Henry (age 16), At Home, was in Lewisboro, Westchester, New York.^[1]

Henry married Dora Elizabeth Remington (born in Connecticut, USA in 1858; died in 1908)

Their children were:

1. Harry Remington Bouton (1879 - )
2. Emma A. Bouton (1881 - )
3. Albert G. Bouton (1885 - 1913)
4. Arthur Isaac Bouton (1887 - 1958)
5. Georgianna E. Bouton (1890 - 1909)
6. Seth Howard Bouton (1893 - 1900).

In the 1880 census Gardner (age 24), Hat Finisher, was the married head of household in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.^[2]

In the 1900 census Henry (age 46), Works On Ice Wagon, was the married head of household in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut.^[3]

In the 1910 census Henry (age 56), Laborer, was the married head of household in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.^[4]

Henry died on 3 May 1917 in Connecticut aged ~63. He is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Norwalk, Connecticut.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewisboro, Westchester, New York; Roll: M593_1117; Page: 16A
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   Ancestry Record 7163 #27905581 (requires subscription, accessed 16 July 2022)

   Name	Henry G Bouton
   Age in 1870	16
   Birth Date	abt 1854
   Birthplace	New York
   Dwelling Number	95
   Home in 1870	Lewisboro, Westchester, New York
   Race	White
   Gender	Male
   Post Office	Cross River
   Occupation	At Home
   Attended School	Yes
   Inferred Father	Isaac Bouton
   Inferred Mother	Sarah E Bouton
   Household Members Age	Isaac Bouton 41 Sarah E Bouton 38 Emma J Bouton 19 Henry G Bouton 16 Charles E Bouton 7

2. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 96; Page: 86A; Enumeration District: 144
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   Ancestry Record 6742 #22577172 (requires subscription, accessed 16 July 2022)

   Name	Gardner Bouton
   Age	24
   Birth Date	Abt 1856
   Birthplace	New York
   Home in 1880	Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
   Dwelling Number	65
   Race	White
   Gender	Male
   Relation to Head of House	Self (Head)
   Marital Status	Married
   Spouse's Name	Dora Bouton
   Occupation	Hat Finisher
   Household Members Age Relationship	Gardner Bouton 24 Self (Head) Dora Bouton 22 Wife Harry Bouton 6/12 Son

3. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 134; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240134
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   Ancestry Record 7602 #7016125 (requires subscription, accessed 16 July 2022)

   Name	Henry G Bouton [Henry G Bowton]
   Age	46
   Birth Date	Dec 1853
   Birthplace	New York, USA
   Home in 1900	Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
   Sheet Number	2
   Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation	40
   Family Number	42
   Race	White
   Gender	Male
   Relation to Head of House	Head
   Marital Status	Married
   Spouse's Name	Dora E Bouton
   Marriage Year	1879
   Years Married	21
   Father's Birthplace	New York, USA
   Mother's Birthplace	New York, USA
   Occupation	Works On Ice Wagon
   Months Not Employed	3
   Can Read	Yes
   Can Write	Yes
   Can Speak English	Yes
   House Owned or Rented	Rent
   Farm or House	H
   Household Members Age Relationship	Henry G Bouton 46 Head Dora E Bouton 42 Wife Harry R Bouton 20 Son Emma A Bouton 19 Daughter Abert G Bouton 15 Son Arthur I Bouton 12 Son Georgiana E Bouton 16 Daughter Seth H Bouton 7 Son

4. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: T624_130; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374143
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   Ancestry Record 7884 #2324442 (requires subscription, accessed 16 July 2022)

   Name	Henry G Bouton
   Age in 1910	56
   Birth Date	1854 [1854]
   Birthplace	New York
   Home in 1910	Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
   House Number	52
   Race	White
   Gender	Male
   Relation to Head of House	Head
   Marital Status	Married
   Father's Birthplace	New York
   Mother's Birthplace	New York
   Native Tongue	English
   Occupation	Laborer
   Industry	Odd Jobs
   Employer, Employee or Other	Wage Earner
   Home Owned or Rented	Own
   Home Free or Mortgaged	Mortgaged
   Farm or House	House
   Able to read	Yes
   Able to Write	Yes
   Years Married	33
   Out of Work	N
   Number of Weeks Out of Work	3
   Household Members Age Relationship	Henry G Bouton 56 Head Harry R Bouton 30 Son L May Bouton 21 Daughter-in-law Horace L Bouton 1 Grandson Arthur S Bouton 23 Son

5. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #98493500 (accessed 16 July 2022)
   Memorial page for Henry G. Bouton (1853-1917), citing Riverside Cemetery, Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA (plot: Section 8); Maintained by Gary Boughton (contributor 46892198).