1870 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Millers Tavern Post Office
Page 109
Dwelling 2, Family 2
Boughan, Theodore P., 41, male, white, dry goods and grocer merchant, value of personal estate $1,000, born in Virginia
Boughan, Luther, 15, male, white, attending school, born in Virginia
Boughan, Silas W., 13, male, white, attending school, born in Virginia
Boughan, Ossie, 11, male, white, attending school, born in Virginia
Boughan, Mary S., 7, female, white, at home, born in Virginia
Boughan, Henry W., 5, male, white, at home, born in Virginia
Boughan, Margarette L., 2, female, white, at home, born in Virginia
Boughan, Margarette A., 35, female, white, keeping house, born in Virginia
Croxton, Francis G., 65, female, white, without occupation, value of real estate $1,000, value of personal estate $500, born in Virginia
Shearwood, Thereza, 25, female, white, domestic servant, born in Virginia
Harris, Emily, 35., female, black, domestic servant, born in Virginia, cannot read or write
Carter, Jane, 20, female, black, domestic servant, born in Virginia, cannot read or write

1880 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Tappahannock Village, Enumeration District 17, page 135D
Water Lane
Dwelling 35, Household 35
Boughan, Theodore, white, male, 50, married, farmer, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Boughan, Margaret, white, female, 44, wife, married, keeping house, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Boughan, Luther, white, male, 24, son, single, clerk in store, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Boughan, Silas, white, male, 22, son, single, “Engineer in B. Mill”, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Boughan, Mary, white, female, 15, daughter, single, at school, attended school within the year, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Boughan, Henry, white, male, 13, son, at school, attended school within the year, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Boughan, Maggie, white, female, 11, daughter, at school, attended school within the year, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Boughan, Susan, white, female, 4, daughter, at home, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Croxton, Francis, white, female, 73, mother in law, at home, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Fauntleroy, William, black, male, 26, laborer, single, works in saw mill, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia

On 25 March 1893, Henry W. Boughan provided a deposition in the case of Dudley vs. Dudley in King William County.
Henry W. Boughan, a witness of lawful age being first duly sworn deposeth and says as follows
1st Question by Plaintiffs witness [sic]
Where do you reside, your age and occupation?
Answer West Point Va. Twenty seven years old
2nd Question by same. Do you know William Dudley and Mary S. Dudley?
Answer I do
3rd Ques. Did they ever live together as man and wife, and if so are they living together now
Answer. They did live together as man and wife in West Point at one time but they do not now
4” Question by same. When did they seperate and under what circumstances?
Answer. She left here November the 5" 1892 with a man named Sherman, I carried them to Tappahannock that day, arriving there at about half past two on the morning of the 6". They stopped at the Virginia House kept by Mr. G R Scott and passed off as man and wife, they occupied the same rooms and slept in the same bed I saw them early sunday morning and they were passing under an assumed name as man and wife. Mr Sherman told me that the child which they carried with them “raised the Devil” when he got in the bed
And further this deponent saith not
HWBoughan
[King William County, Virginia, Chancery Papers, Index Number 1893-008.]

1930 U.S. Census, King William County, Virginia, West Point Town
Enumeration District 51-6, Supervisor’s District 5
Sheet 1B, enumerated on 8 April 1930
Dwelling 17, household 17
Boughan, H. W., head, owns, home value $5,000, owns radio set, does not live on farm, male, white, age 64, age 31 at first marriage, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, commercial traveler[?] in [illegible] plant, wage worker, at work previous day, not a veteran.
Boughan, Estelle B., wife, female, white, age 58, age at first marriage 25, not in school, and read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, not a veteran.
Boughan, Martha E., daughter, female, white, age 28, single, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, music teacher in private school, at work previous day, not a veteran.
Boughan, Croxton, son, male, white, age 22, single, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, accounting for a paper mill, at work previous day, not a veteran.

On 19 June 1943, Thomas Croxton Boughan married Ruby Lee Carlton in Fredericksburg, Virginia. He was 36, single, white, born at West Point, Virginia, son of H. W. Boughan and Estelle V. Bray, occupation USNR. She was 37, single, white, no indication of place of birth, daughter of I. G. Carlton and Alma Kate Bourne. [Essex County, Virginia, Marriage Register 3.]

On 14 May 1951, Henry Wood Boughan died at his home on Lee Street, West Point, King William County, Virginia, of which he was a usual resident. He was male; white; married; born 5 July 1866; age 84; occupation retired broker of white, lime, oysters; born in Essex County, Virginia; father was Theodore Pierson Boughan; mother was Margaret Anne Croxton; wife was Estelle V. Bray; informant was Croxton Boughan of West Point, Virginia; cause of death was cancer of lungs (6 months) due to angina pectora; other significant condition senile; attended from April 1923 to 14 May 1951; died at 12:25 p.m.; burial on 16 May 1951 at Sunny Slope Cemetery, West Point, Virginia. [Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Death 11630.]