Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-07
Funeral of w. B. S. Boudinot,
Scion of Old Revolutionary
Time Family of This State

PATTERSON. Jan. The inter
ment OF William Bradford Stockton
Boudinot, descendant OF one of the
Oldest families in America, and whose
family had been actively associated
with the early history of Paterson
took place In Cedar Lawn Cemetry
yesterday afternoon Rev. George d
Graeff, curate Of St PauIs Church
ohciated at the committa1 service
There were many in attendance at The
funeral service in the home of John
Brooks Leayitt. IA Lexington avenue
New York. yesterday morning.
Mr.. Boudinot died in New York last
Sunday evening. He was the son Of
Tobias Boudinot. His family was as
sociated with and related TO the Colts
OF this city, the Bradfords and Stock
tons, who were intimately associated
with stirring Incidents of the Ameri-
can Revolution.
Jean Boudinot was the first of the
family of which William Nelson. the
1 historian, has any record. Jean. in
1858, was a resident of France. He had
a son, Ellie, who died in New York in
l702. Ellie. the second of that name.
came to New York in 1857 and died
there in 171e. Ellie the second pur-
chased large tract of land near Big
Rock. at that time in Bergen county.
now located in Passaic county One
daughter married Rev. Frank Brad-
ford Chandler of Elizabeth; another
Bishop Hobart. of New York. a third,
| William Dayton: a fourth, Rev. VIII
lam Tennent. Ellie, the third of that
name, was born in 1905. He had
daughter, Annis, who married Rich
ard Stockton. signer of the Decfara-
tion of Independence. She was the
mother of Julie. wife of DIR. Ben5a-
min Rush, secretary of the United
States treasury and minister to
France and Russia Ellie. the fourth
| OF that name, was married to Susan
Vergereau, whose daughter married
william Bradford, attorney general Of
the United States under President
Washington. II was from the Brad
ford and Stockton families that Will
lam Bradford Stockton Boudinot OBJ
| tanned his name
| Ellie, the fourth, had a son, Elisha.
who became one of the charter mem
hers of the Society of Useful Maau-
features, of this city. and his daugia-
ter, Eliza. married John Colt An
other daughter, Catherine, married
Lewis Atterbury, Of Baltimore after
ward Paterson cotton manufactures.
Catherine, the daughter of John Colt
Pennington, father of William PEN
nington. lawyer; John c. Pennington,
chemist, and Devereaux Pennington.
In former years William 3 s.
Boudipot was employed by the S. T.
M, but retired when the East Jersey
Water Company acquired most of its
water rights. He never married. He
| lived in New York with his sister.
Miss Jeanne ]. Boudinot, at 81 East
Fifty-eighth street.
William b. S. Boudinot was aged
eighty-four years. He was made first
lieutenant of Company K, Ninth n. J.
volunteers, In the Civil War.
| At one time Mr.. Boudinot had
rooms in the Hamilton Club, this city.
A passport. signed by George Wash
| ington. in IT'S. giving permission to
one of Mr.. Boudinot's ancestors to
pass and repass" certain pickets was
given recently to the Plea Club The
lower end of Van Houten street was
formerly called Boudiuot street.
named after the Boudinot family.