David Boynton (1784 - 1868)

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Biography

David was born in 1784. He is the son of Ebenezer Boynton and Hannah Fay. ^[1]

From The Boynton Family, Pgs. 171 - 174:^[2]

171. Ebenezer Boynton 5, (Jeremiah 4, Ebenezer 3, Caleb 2, John 1), born in Milford, Mass., Apr. 19, 1742. THis is probably the Ebenezer who m. Hannah Fay, of Paxton.

Children:

274. i. Asa 6, b. Feb. 21, 1769.

275. ii. Silas 6, b. Mar. 17, 1771; m. Olive Harrington; she was b. Dec. 4, 1774. Children:

i. Jeremiah 7, b. Dec. 9, _____.

ii. Louisa 7, b. Apr. 11, 1804; m. 1st, George Irwin, had a son, Eugene 8; m. 2d, a Mr. Benson.

iii. Lucy 7, b. Aug. 20, 1805; m. John M. King, Dec. 25, 1827. Children: William 8, b. in 1828; George W. 8, b. in 1830; James H. 8, b. in 1832; William H. 8; Charles T. 8; Isabelle J. 8; John M. 8; Richard 8.

iv. Silas 7, b. Jan. 21, 1807; m. Almira Sargent; res. Entfield, Mass. He d. Apr., 1891. Children: Loren 8, Sally 8, Carrie A. 8.

v. Sally 7, b. Aug. 4, 1809; m. Mr. Sargent. Children: Charles 8, Louisa 8.

vi. Hannah 7, b. Apr. 27, 1813, in Pelham, Mass.; m. 1st, Daniel Howard, in 1835; had three children: Charles 8, d.y.; Daniel A. 8, b. in 1842; Oscar L. 8, b. in 1845. Mr. Howard died in 1847, and she m. 2d, Daniel Maricle; by him had dau. Georgianna A., b. in 1849; m. 3d, Samuel Page; had son, Fred E. 8, b. in 1856.

vii. William 7, b. Oct. 31, 1815; m. Sylvia _____, one son, William 8.

viii. Rufus S. 7, b. Nov. 6, 1816; m. Lucy A. Tucker, Feb. 12, 1840; she d. Jan. 3, 1892; he d. Aug. 14, 1894. Children: Elbrige W. 8, b. in 1841; Frederick H. 8., b. in 1849, d.y.; Clara A. 8, b. in 1848; Charles H. 8, b. in 1852; Frederick S. 8, b. in 1855.

276. Reuben 6.

277. Ebenezer 6.

278. Jeremiah 6.

279. Levi 6, b. Oct 18, 1779; m. Hannah Clark, of Pelham, Mass.; she was b. Dec. 27, 1781; died in Nov. 1859; he d. June 15, 1869. Children:

i. Lucy 7, b. Dec. 12, 1805; d. in Apr. 1838.

ii. Sylvia 7, b. July 14, 1807; d. in Sept. 1867.

iii. William 7, b. Nov. 11, 1811; m. Relief Howard; d. Mar. 25, 1881. No children.

iv. Marinda 7, b. Aug. 13, 1813.

v. Levi I. 7, b. June 7, 1817; m. Hannah Remick. No children.

vi. Laura 7, b. July 27, 1818.

vii. Manley 7, b. May 29, 1819; m. 1st, Hannah Gould; m. 2d, Sarah Miller; he d. Sept. 19, 1882. Had three children, only one daughter living, Ellen 8.

viii John 7, b. May 8, 1821; m. 1st, Margaret A/Ayers, June 21, 1852; had by her six children, buried four; m. 2d, Helen M. Walker, Feb. 11, 1875. Res. East Greenwich, N. Y. Two children by each wife living, Mary E. 8, John C. 8, Mattie H. 8, Nellie G. 8.

280. vii. David 6, b. in Paxton, Mass., Dec. 11, 1784; m. Lucy H. Johnson, of Worcester. He d. May 22, 1868. Children:

i. Lucy P. 7, b. in Worcester, Mar. 4, 1814; m. Bartlett Estey; res, Brattleboro, Vt.

ii. Mary Ann 7, b. in Grafton, Vt., Mar. 3, 1816; m. Sylvester Ellis of Worcester; living children Joseph 8, Jennie 8; she d. Apr. 18, 1880.

iii. Darwin 7, b. in Grafton, Mar. 4, 1818.

iv. Juliett 7, b. in Grafton, May 7, 1820; m. Jeremiah Fitch; has three children; res, Worcester, Mass.

v. Alonzo 7, b. in Paxton, Mass., (as were all the rest) May 2, 1822; d. May 12, 1868.

vi. Alomy 7, b. Jan. 13, 1824; m. Eleazer Carter; res. Worcester. No children.

vii. David F. 7, b. Dec. 14, 1825; m. Persis Warren of Paxton; he d. Oct. 14, 1861; one daughter, Emma E, 8, b. in 1852; m. Henry E. Fisher; res. Worcester, Mass. He d. June 26, 1887.

viii. Nathan S. 7, b. Sept. 30, 1827; d. Nov. 24, 1831.

ix. George D. 7, b. Oct. 1, 1829; d. Oct. 18, 1853; m. but no children.

x. Lewis J. 7, b. Dec. 28, 1831; d. May 30, 1858; m. but have no name of wife.

xi. Edwin N. 7, b. Dec. 8, 1833; He was manf. of self-feeding drills in Worcester, Mass.; d. Pasadena, Cal., Jan. 22, 1886.

xii. Clarissa M. 7, b. Feb. 6, 1836; m. a Mr. Tainter, lives in Worcester.

xiii. Austin F. 7, b. Jan. 27, 1838; res. Brattleboro, Vt.

xiv. Ellen J. 7, b. Jan. 28, 1841; married; d. Feb. 7, 1866.

281. viii. William 6, m. Candace Earle, of Paxton, Mass. Children:

i. George E. 7, b. 1813; m. Harriet Howard; res. Saxton's River, Vt.; he d. Jan. 21, 1888. Children: George C. 8, d.y.; Lucius A. 8, d. when about fourteen; Hattie E. 8, d. aged about twelve; E. E. 8; res. Rochester, N. Y.

ii. Orin 7, b. _____ ; m. Abbie Howard; son Sanford O. 8, b. in 1818; res. in Rochester, N. Y.; Children: Angie 8, Marcella 8, Carrie 8.

iii. Romanzo 7, b. _____; unm.; res. Townsend, Vt.

iv. Roxana 7, b. _____; m. a Mr. Rice; res. South Lancaster, Mass.

282. ix, Ezra 6, b. in 1878; m. Phebe, dau. of Col. John Davis, Aug. 4, 1811. He d. June 14, 1835; she d. May 2, 1876. Children:

i. Charles D. 7, b. July 25, 1812.

ii. Hannah G. 7, b. Jan. 31, 1819.

iii. Phebe S. 7, b. Jan. 20, 1822.

iv. Persis F. 7, b. Nov. 16, 1828.

283. x. Samuel 6. Two sons, Silas 7, and Collin 7; res. Hebron, N. Y.

xi. Persis 6.

xii. Phebe 6, m. Nathan Rogers, of Holden, Mass. She d. Nov. 9, 1815. Children:

i. Jeremiah 7, b. Dec. 11, 1802.

ii. Nathan 7, b. Oct. 15, 1804.

iii. Susanna F.7, b. Apr. 27, 1809.

iv. William 7, b. Mar. 22, 1811.

v. Elizabeth S. 7, b. Oct. 22, 1813.

vi. Phebe 7.

vii. Abner 7.

xiii. Hannah 7, m. Amos Newell, of Holden. Children:

i. Tilson 7.

ii. Susan 7, and one other, no name given.

xiv. Have only date of birth which is Feb. 15, 1793. Our correspondents thought the arrangement of names in this large family might be incorrect, but were positive the first born in 1769, and the fourteenth in 1793.

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Sources

• The Boynton Family. A genealogy of the descendants of William and John Boynton, compiled by John Farnham Boynton and Caroline Foster Harriman Boynton, 1897. David Boynton, Record #280, is the son of Ebenezer Boynton, Record #112, Pg. 171.^[3]
• The History of Paxton, Massachusetts, by Ledyard Bill, published by Putnam, Davis & Co., Worcester, Mass., 1889. The Boyntons, Pgs. 98- 99.^[4][5]
• Massachusetts, State Census, 1855: Paxton, Worcester County, 9 Jun 1855^[6]
• Find A Grave: Memorial #99686048; David Boynton, Paxton Center Cemetery, Paxton MA

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Footnotes

1. ↑ Information from Boynton/Rogers family researcher Nick Dann, 15 Dec 2014.
2. ↑ Children's birth dates differ from History of Paxton and vital records. See Research Notes.
3. ↑ History of the Boynton Family, Pg. 171.
4. ↑ Date of birth given as 20 Apr 1783. See Research Notes.
5. ↑ History of Paxton, Pg. 98
6. ↑ Massachusetts State Census [microform]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts