NameAlexander S. Boughton
Birthabt 1784, Virginia
Documentation
On 17 July 1815, Alexander S. Boughton, Henry C. Howerton, and John Bohannan were bound in the penalty of $300 for Alexander S. Boughton’s administration of the goods, chattels and credits of Francis W. Quarles, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 18, pages 192–193.]
On 19 February 1816, Alexander S. Boughton and John Richards were bound in the penalty of $200 for Alexander S. Boughton’s administration of the goods, chattels and credits of Polly Boughton, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 18, page 268.]
On 19 November 1833, an inventory and appraisal of the estate of Walter Dix was made by Benja Blake, Geo: W. Sheeton, and A. S. Boughton. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 23, page 258.]
On 1 August 1838, an inventory and appraisal of the estate of Catharine Johnson was made by R J Muse, Samuel Muse, and A. S. Boughton. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, pages 370–371.]
1850 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Page 73A, Dwelling 122, Family 122
Boughton, Alexander, 64, male, farmer, born in Virginia
Boughton, Lucy, 16, female, born in Virginia
On 8 December 1851, Thomas Boughan and Mary F his wife of the County of Essex and State of Virginia sold to Alexander S Boughton of the same. For $1,000, land in the County of Essex and parish of southfarnham supposed to contain 91 acres be it more or less, bounded by the lands of Robert G. Haile, Wm S. Croxton, James Croxton and Piscattaway Swamp, it being the same land formerly held by Charles L. Boughan and purchased by the said Thomas Boughan. Signed Thomas Boughan, Mary F Boughan. Ordered recorded 15 March 1852. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 50, pages 250–251.]
Spouses
Marriage27 Oct 1853, Essex County, Virginia