On Dec. 7, 1775 of record at the Wethersfield Cong. Ch., Naomi m. as his 2nd wife, Samuel Boardman, s. of Cornet Joseph Boardman and Mary Belden, b. of record Dec. 4, 1744 at Wethersfield. He d. of cholera at Wethersfield Aug. 7, 1822, cenotaph Æ 78.
According to the Boardman Genealogy (1895, I:267), Samuel and Naomi had seven children at Wethersfield, none of whom appear in and can be factually confirmed by the extant Wethersfield town or church baptism records. Whereas Naomi died testate leaving an extensive probate record, Samuel left no probate record. Their purported children were: Samuel (d. unm.), Anne (Talcott), Butler (d. unm.), Abigail (Deming), Julia (d. unm.), Eunice (Deming), and Sally (Warren).
Naomi (Butler) Boardman wrote her will at Wethersfield on Dec. 14, 1825 naming her heirs as her four daughters Abigail, Julia, Eunice and Sally. She appointed her friend Samuel Galpin as sole executor of the estate. Included in the subsequent executor's account of charges paid on Aug. 9, 1827 is "to one pair of gravestones for Mr. & Mrs. Boardman, $14." [Naomi Boardman, Wethersfield, 1826; Unnumbered Hartford Probate District Packet.]
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On Dec. 7, 1775 of record at the Wethersfield Cong. Ch., Naomi m. as his 2nd wife, Samuel Boardman, s. of Cornet Joseph Boardman and Mary Belden, b. of record Dec. 4, 1744 at Wethersfield. He d. of cholera at Wethersfield Aug. 7, 1822, cenotaph Æ 78.
According to the Boardman Genealogy (1895, I:267), Samuel and Naomi had seven children at Wethersfield, none of whom appear in and can be factually confirmed by the extant Wethersfield town or church baptism records. Whereas Naomi died testate leaving an extensive probate record, Samuel left no probate record. Their purported children were: Samuel (d. unm.), Anne (Talcott), Butler (d. unm.), Abigail (Deming), Julia (d. unm.), Eunice (Deming), and Sally (Warren).
Naomi (Butler) Boardman wrote her will at Wethersfield on Dec. 14, 1825 naming her heirs as her four daughters Abigail, Julia, Eunice and Sally. She appointed her friend Samuel Galpin as sole executor of the estate. Included in the subsequent executor's account of charges paid on Aug. 9, 1827 is "to one pair of gravestones for Mr. & Mrs. Boardman, $14." [Naomi Boardman, Wethersfield, 1826; Unnumbered Hartford Probate District Packet.]
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Inscription
[a partial family cenotaph]
In Memory of
Capt. Samuel Butler,
who died June 21, 1774,
aged 72.
Also of Naomi, his Wife,
who died August
1752, aged 31.
Mr. Samuel Boardman,
died Aug. 7, 1822.
aged 78.
Naomi, his Widow, died
Jan. 26 1826, aged 73.
Samuel, their Son, died at
sea, 1794, aged 18.
Butler, their Son, died at sea
August, 1806. aged 26.
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