Ephraim Frederick Boughton

b. 8 June 1827, d. circa November 1884
  • Ephraim Frederick Boughton was born on 8 June 1827 in Springfield, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
  • He married Mary J. Bethurum circa 1858.
  • Ephraim Frederick Boughton and Mary J. Bethurum appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Springfield Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, enumerated next to Ephraim's father.. Other members of the household included James Boughton.
  • He was a farm laborer, according to the 1860 census.
  • Ephraim F. Boughton enlisted on 9 September 1864 in Elmira New York, at age 37, as a private in Company E, 179th New York Infantry Regiment, GAR. He mustered out in Elmira on 7 August 1865.
  • Ephraim Frederick Boughton and Mary J. Bethurum, appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Springfield Township, Pennsylvania. Other members of the household included James Boughton, William H. Boughton, Edward M. Boughton, Ephraim Boughton and Lydia A. Boughton.
  • He was a farm laborer, according to the 1870 census.
  • Ephraim Frederick Boughton and Mary J. Bethurum appeared in the Kansas state census of 1 March 1875 in Jackson, Lyon County, Kansas. Other members of the household included Edward M. Boughton, James Boughton, William H. Boughton, Ephraim Boughton and Lydia A. Boughton.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1875 census.
  • Eparaim F. Boughton appears on the 1 January 1883 roll of military pensioners in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, with the following information: Certificate# 112,958, shell wound left thigh, original allowance August 1871, $4.00 monthly.
  • Ephraim Frederick Boughton died circa November 1884 in Lyon County, Kansas.
  • Last Edited: 26 Aug 2011

Family: Mary J. Bethurum b. circa 1840