Katherine, Who is the originator of this message please... Would like to contact them re: Boynton AND BLISS.. Thank you. Sierra Katherine Cochrane wrote: > >I'm looking for suggestions regarding where to start with my Boynton > >line. The > >only name I have is Helen M. Boynton who was married to my great-grandfather, > >George W. Bliss. I believe that both were from Wayne Co., NY although I > >haven't > >found anything about them on the Wayne Co. site. > > > >George was born abt. 1823 and died in 1902 in Michigan. I have no record of > >Helen's date of birth/death. > > > >Where do you Boynton searchers recommend I start? > > > > Grace, > > I looked in the Boynton genealogy of 1897, and found your grandparents (pg. > 176). Helen's lineage is: > > 1 John Boynton > + Elin Pell > 2.Caleb Boynton, Sergt. > + Hannnah Harriman > 3. Ebenezer Boynton > + (1st) Sarah Grout (Caleb's mother) > + (2nd) Abigail Chadwick > 4. Caleb Boynton > + (1st) Rachel (Samuel's mother) > + (2nd) Lydia Bullard > + (3rd)Abigail Medway Richardson (widow) > 5. Samuel Boynton (Am. Rev. War patriot) > + Mary Robinson > 6. George Boynton > +(1st) Anna Twitchell (Helen's mother) > + (2nd) Sarah Hibner > 7. Helen M. Boynton, b. 18 Dec 1829 > > This book doesn't show Helen's place of birth, but does say her father died > (of cholera in 1852) in Walworth, NY. He was a lawyer, Justice of the > Peace, and served in the War of 1812. > > Getting a copy of this book would give you a great deal of information. > It's available in reprint from Hignell's Books, or you might find a used > copy somewhere, or it may be available in a library. A complete citation > and link to Hignell's website is in my webpage at > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~kwc/boynton. > > Cheers, > Katherine > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~kwc <-- NEW location genealogy/family history > http://www.cd-info.com <-- The CD Information Center > http://www.cd-webstore.com <-- Information products about CD Technology > HACKWORTH-L & BOYNTON-L surname discussion lists at http://www.rootsweb.com > (list subscribe/unsubscribe forms available in genealogy website) > Glad to be a Rootsweb Donor > > ==== BOYNTON Mailing List ==== > Search the list archives at > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl