Age 41 years, 9 months. Buried July 7, 1879 in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Remains removed to Rock Creek Cemetery on May 15, 1883.
Cause of death was Phthisis Pulmonalis, a term for tuberculosis.
He was the son of Charles Brandon Boynton and Marie Van Buskirk Boynton.
On June 2, 1863 as William M. Boynton, he married Eleanor A. Kellogg at Hamilton, Ohio.
They were the parents of four children.
Their daughter, Marie was adopted by her paternal uncle, Henry Van Ness Boynton and his wife, Helen Augusta Mason Boynton after the death of her parents.
The Evening Star Saturday, July 5, 1879
W. McL. Boynton, a brother of General H. [Henry] V. [Van Ness] Boynton, the well-known correspondent, died here today of malarial troubles. He had been ailing for many months. He will be buried from General Boynton's residence on Monday afternoon next. Mr. Charles Boynton, New York agent of the Western Associated Press, another of the brothers, is in the city to attend the funeral.
Remains removed to Rock Creek Cemetery on May 15, 1883.
Cause of death was Phthisis Pulmonalis, a term for tuberculosis.
He was the son of Charles Brandon Boynton and Marie Van Buskirk Boynton.
On June 2, 1863 as William M. Boynton, he married Eleanor A. Kellogg at Hamilton, Ohio.
They were the parents of four children.
Their daughter, Marie was adopted by her paternal uncle, Henry Van Ness Boynton and his wife, Helen Augusta Mason Boynton after the death of her parents.
The Evening Star Saturday, July 5, 1879
W. McL. Boynton, a brother of General H. [Henry] V. [Van Ness] Boynton, the well-known correspondent, died here today of malarial troubles. He had been ailing for many months. He will be buried from General Boynton's residence on Monday afternoon next. Mr. Charles Boynton, New York agent of the Western Associated Press, another of the brothers, is in the city to attend the funeral.
Age 41 years, 9 months. Buried July 7, 1879 in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Remains removed to Rock Creek Cemetery on May 15, 1883.
Cause of death was Phthisis Pulmonalis, a term for tuberculosis.
He was the son of Charles Brandon Boynton and Marie Van Buskirk Boynton.
On June 2, 1863 as William M. Boynton, he married Eleanor A. Kellogg at Hamilton, Ohio.
They were the parents of four children.
Their daughter, Marie was adopted by her paternal uncle, Henry Van Ness Boynton and his wife, Helen Augusta Mason Boynton after the death of her parents.
The Evening Star Saturday, July 5, 1879
W. McL. Boynton, a brother of General H. [Henry] V. [Van Ness] Boynton, the well-known correspondent, died here today of malarial troubles. He had been ailing for many months. He will be buried from General Boynton's residence on Monday afternoon next. Mr. Charles Boynton, New York agent of the Western Associated Press, another of the brothers, is in the city to attend the funeral.
Remains removed to Rock Creek Cemetery on May 15, 1883.
Cause of death was Phthisis Pulmonalis, a term for tuberculosis.
He was the son of Charles Brandon Boynton and Marie Van Buskirk Boynton.
On June 2, 1863 as William M. Boynton, he married Eleanor A. Kellogg at Hamilton, Ohio.
They were the parents of four children.
Their daughter, Marie was adopted by her paternal uncle, Henry Van Ness Boynton and his wife, Helen Augusta Mason Boynton after the death of her parents.
The Evening Star Saturday, July 5, 1879
W. McL. Boynton, a brother of General H. [Henry] V. [Van Ness] Boynton, the well-known correspondent, died here today of malarial troubles. He had been ailing for many months. He will be buried from General Boynton's residence on Monday afternoon next. Mr. Charles Boynton, New York agent of the Western Associated Press, another of the brothers, is in the city to attend the funeral.
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