Charlotte Young (Gray) Boudeman (abt. 1781 - abt. 1850)

Born about 5 Apr 1781 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [uncertain]

Descendants

Died about 26 Apr 1850 at about age 69 in Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Charlotte was born about 1781, possibly in England, to Robert Gray and Mary Reese. She bore 5 children to her husband, Samuel Blue. They were Frederick, Daniel, Isaac C., Eleanor, and Elizabeth Blue. She was widowed around age 33 and remarried a local man, Jacob Boudeman, in 1813. To Jacob she had 4 more children: Abigail "Abby," Samuel Blue, Charlotte, and Mary Jane (or Margaret) Boudeman. She passed away in 1850 and is buried at Fairview Cemetery, Danville, with her 2nd husband and 3 of their children.^[1]

• Fact: Burial (April 1850) Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch

Residence

• 1830 US Census; Charlotte Budmin; Liberty, Columbia, PA; I have found an 1830 census for Columbia Co, Liberty Twp that lists Charlotte as having 4 girls and 2 boys in the family.

• 1840 US census; Jacob Budman; Liberty Twp., Columbia , PA; age 30-40, 1 female 20-30. His (mother or step-mother) Charlotte Budman lived right next door. She "Sharlotte" is enumerated with one male age 5-10, 1 female 15-20, and (herself) age 60-70.

Probate

Charlotte Boudeman; Columbia County, PA^[2]

Documentation

SAMUEL BLUE, Potts' Grove, Northumberland County, was born in Liberty Township, Montour County, February 22, a son of Frederick and Elizabeth (HIMULRICH) BLUE. Samuel BLUE, grandfather of our subject, and an early settler in this community, went to the war of 1812, and died at Black Rock. After his death his widow married a Mr. BONDEMAN (sic, Boudeman). Frederick BLUE, father of our subject, was born in what is now Montour County, Pennsylvania, and was here reared; he married Elizabeth HIMULRICH, born June 6, 1808, and they were the parents of the following named children: Samuel; martin, living near Washingtonville, Derry Township; George (deceased), and William (deceased). The father died February 24, 1870. He was a county treasurer and sheriff of Montour County. The mother died February 17, 1863. The subject of this sketch was reared in this township and made his home with his parents until his marriage, which occurred February 2, 1860, with Elizabeth, daughter of John and Elizabeth WOLF. She died March 14, 1862, at the age of twenty-seven years, eleven months, twenty-four days, and is buried in the BILLMEYER graveyard. She left one child, Charles W., born March 29, 1861. Mr. BLUE then married, December 21, 1865, Miss Clarinda MURRAY, by whom he had the following named children: Carrie May, Wilfred Murray, Frank Howard, George Herbert, Edgar and Jennie Belle. Mr. BLUE is a member of the Presbyterian Church, as is also his wife and some of the family. He bought his present farm of 150 acres in 1871. He also has 160 acres of Northumberland County, over half being timber land. His farm and improvements have cost him 0 an acre. Mr. BLUE was elected treasurer of Montour County in the fall of 1877, and served three years. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 27 May 2020), memorial page for Charlotte Gray Boudeman (5 Apr 1781–26 Apr 1850), Find A Grave: Memorial #209414558, citing Fairview Cemetery, Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Gary Roberts (contributor 46876230).
2. ↑ 1850; Index to Wills and Admin, Columbia Co, PA; Adminr. Samuel Boudeman; Vol 3, page 4.
3. ↑ History of Columbia and Montour Counties Pennsylvania, Battle, 1887, Liberty Township pg. 199

• Battle, H. J. (editor), History of Columbia and Montour Counties Pennsylvania. Chicago: A. Warner & Co., 1887. p. 199.
• Isaac and Catharine (Billmeyer) Blue family Bible, DAR Library.
• Detroit for Geneological Research (magazine) (1967); Vol. 31-32
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 28 April 2020, 10:22), entry for Charlotte Gray(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LWN4-DJ8); contributed by various users.

DNA

• Maternal relationship is indicated with an AncestryDNA test match between Amy Golder-Cooper and D.M., 5th cousins. Predicted relationship reported with AncestryDNA: 4th cousins based on sharing 20.1 cM across 2 segments; Confidence: Good.