Richard Bozard (1805 - 1870)

Born 29 Jun 1805 in Pennsylvania, United States

Husband of Eleanor (Learn) Bozard — married about 1830 in Cattaraugus, New York [uncertain]

Husband of Harriet (Cherryman) Bozard — married after 1847 in Cattaraugus, New York

Descendants

Died 16 Sep 1870 at age 65 in Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

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Biography

Richard was born in 1805 in Pennsylvania, the son of Christopher Bozard. He passed away in 1870 and is buried with his wives at Fitch Cemetery, Ischua, Cattaraugus County, New York.

Notes

• 1840 Census notes: Next door to Richard is a Rhuben Learn (1 male 20-30, 1 female < 5, 1 female 20-30); 3 houses from John Buzzard (1 male 10-15, 1 male 40-50, 1 male 60-70, 1 female < 5, 1 female 15-20, 1 female 40-50).
• 1850 Census notes: Richard and Eleanor are 3 houses from John (50, b. PA) and Sally (47, b. PA) Buzzard, w/ 2 children, Alfred (19, b. NY) and Ann M. (14, b. NY), and father(?), Stoffel (77, b. PA); also 5 houses from Joseph (48, b. PA) and Mary (47, b. PA) Learn, w/ 5 children (all b. NY), Miles (23), Caleb R. (20), Laura (16), George (14), Mary J. (13), and a James Bull (9). Assuming John Buzzard is Richard's brother, Stoffel is their father(??), and Joseph Learn is Eleanor's brother.
• 1860 Census notes: Nearby (household id 819) are Mary Learn (56) and son George, with Harrison Newell (23) as a "domestic".
• 1870 Census notes: Richard and Harriet are 4 houses from George and Julia Learn, with son and mother (Mary, 68); 3 houses from Harrison and Rebecca Newell; next door to Andrew and Eliza Bozard; next door to Ashbel and Kate Bozard, with son.

Census

1840 US Federal Census. New York, Cattaraugus, Humphrey.

• Richard Buzzard - [ 2 1 1 * * 1 ... | * * * * 1 ... ] 2 males < 5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 30-40, 1 female 20-30

1850 US Federal Census. New York, Cattaraugus, Humphrey.

• Richard Buzzard - 44, b. Pennsylvania
• Elenor Buzzard - 42, b. Pennsylvania
• Henry Buzzard - 19, b. New York
• Andrew Buzzard - 17, b. New York
• Cyrus Buzzard - 15, b. New York
• Barnard Buzzard - 12, b. New York
• Ashbel Buzzard - 9, b. New York
• Rebecca Buzzard - 5, b. New York
• Joseph Buzzard - 3, b. New York

1860 US Federal Census. New York, Cattaraugus, Humphrey.

• Richard Buzard - 55, b. Pennsylvania
• Alma Buzard - 51, b. Pennsylvania (Eleanor?)
• Andrien Buzard - 23, b. New York (Andrew?)
• Cyrus Buzard - 24, b. New York
• Barnard Buzard - 22, b. New York
• Ashbel Buzard - 20, b. New York
• Rebecca Buzard - 15, b. New York
• Joseph Buzard - 12, b. New York
• Laura Buzard - 8, b. New York
• Orlando J Buzard - 5, b. New York

1865 New York State Census. Cattaraugus, Humphrey.

• Richard Bozard (Head) - 59, b. Pennsylvania
• Eleanor Bozard (Wife) - 55, b. Pennsylvania
• Ashbel L Bozard (Son) - 24, Cattaraugus Co.
• Joseph M Bozard (Son) - 17, Cattaraugus Co.
• Laura H Bozard (Daughter) - 13, Cattaraugus Co.
• Judson O Bozard (Son) - 10, Cattaraugus Co.
• Harrison Newel (Son-in-law) - 28, Cayuga Co.
• Rebecca J Newell (Daughter) - 20, Cattaraugus Co.

1870 US Federal Census. New York, Cattaraugus, Humphrey.

• Richard Bogard - 64, b. Pennsylvania (Clearly "Bozard", bad transcription.)
• Harriet Bogard - 48, b. England
• Judson Bogard - 15, b. New York

Sources

• 1840 US Federal Census. New York, Cattaraugus, Humphrey. Page 179. familysearch.org (See Census.)
• 1850 US Federal Census. New York, Cattaraugus, Humphrey. Household Id: 124. familysearch.org (See Census.)
• 1860 US Federal Census. New York, Cattaraugus, Humphrey. Household Id: 832; Page 108. familysearch.org (See Census.)
• 1865 New York State Census. Cattaraugus, Humphrey. Page: 11; Household Id: 72. familysearch.org (See Census.)
• 1870 US Federal Census. New York, Cattaraugus, Humphrey. Household Id: 200; Page 24. familysearch.org. (See Census.)
• State of Michigan death certificate for Joseph M. Bozard (son).
• Richard Bozard on findagrave.com