BOARDMANs/Rhode Island/1800s-1920/+MA,NH
Would like to hear from anyone with more information on these Boardmans, especially THOMAS BOARDMAN and wife HARRIET L. _____.Any information greatly appreciated.
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Boardmans named in this post are:
Charles W.; Edith S.; Elizabeth S.; George A.; George R.; Gladys P.; Harry H. or W.; Henry W.; Herbert T.; Herman A.; Hollis B.; Irving T.; John F.; Mrs. John H.; John J.; John W.; Kenneth S.; Lester W.; Mary; Mary E.; Mary L.; Peter; Samuel H.; Samuel W.; Sandy; Sarah A.; Susan; Thomas; Thomas B.; William; William T.R.
Wives of Boardmans: Catherine ____; Elizabeth S. ____; Ella M. ____; Harriet L. ____; Jennie C. ____; Juliet ____; Nellie F. ____.
Other Persons Named: Alexander Beaudoin dit Boardway; Simon Beaudoin dit Boardway; Olive Boardway nee Morell; George C. Darling; Georgia Darling; Elizabeth Parker.
I. New Hampshire, 1862, Divorce Record:
THOMAS BOARDMAN and HARRIET L. BOARDMAN, divorced 1862, residence: Epping, NH; married 9-10-1846, Boston, Mass.
II. Providence, Rhode Island Death Records:
(1) THOMAS BOARDMAN & HARRIET L. BOARDMAN are named on the death record of GEORGE A. BOARDMAN who d.10-16-1875, age 23.Possibly their son?
(2) HARRIET L. BOARDMAN,d.11-21-1901, age 77. SANDY BOARDMAN & ELIZABETH PARKER are named on her death record. Though this particular Harriet L. Boardman died in 1901, the name HARRIET L. BOARDMAN continues to appear as "kin" on R.I. death records after 1901.See (3) below.
(3) HARRIET L. BOARDMAN and THOMAS BOARDMAN are named on the death records of IRVING BOARDMAN (d. 9-27-1918, age 27) and HERBERT T. BOARDMAN (d. 12-28-1919, age 71). There is a HERBERT T. BOARDMAN who is the father in some Rhode Island birth records and also the Providence, Rhode Island City Directory (see below).There is an IRVING BOARDMAN in the R.I. Birth Records (see below).
(4) HARRIET L. BOARDMAN is named on the death record of OLIVE M. BOARDWAY (not Boardman), who d.3-3-1913, age 74.Also named is Olive's son ALEXANDER BOARDWAY.Olive Boardway's maiden name was MORELL.Her husband was Alex. Boardway Sr. who died 1906 in R.I.These Boardways originated in Quebec, where their surname was BEAUDOIN.States they lived in were VT, NH, RI, MA, and Maine.
III. Rhode Island Birth Records:
(1) There is a THOMAS BOARDMAN who is the father named in four Rhode Island birth records occurring after the 1862 New Hampshire divorce between Thomas Boardman and Harriet L. Boardman, as follows:
Children of THOMAS BOARDMAN and ELIZABETH S. ____:SARAH A. BOARDMAN, b.11-2-1864;____ BOARDMAN, dau., b.9-21-1866; THOMAS B. BOARDMAN, b.12-3-1867; ELIZABETH S. BOARDMAN, b.6-9-1869.
(2) Children of HERBERT T. BOARDMAN & ELLA M. ____:
HERMAN A. BOARDMAN, b.9-13-1885; and GLADYS P. BOARDMAN, b.3-9-1891.
(3) Children of SAMUEL W. BOARDMAN & NELLIE F. ____:
IRVING T. BOARDMAN, b.3-17-1891; and ____BOARDMAN, dau., b.3-8-1893.
(4) KENNETH S. BOARDMAN, b.6-27-1899, son of SAMUEL H. BOARDMAN & MARY E. ____;
(5) Children of PETER BOARDMAN & MARY E. ____:
MARY L. BOARDMAN, b.3-30-1894; ____ BOARDMAN, b.12-27-1895, dau.; JOHN F. BOARDMAN, b.7-5-1897; GEORGE R. BOARDMAN, b.5-4-1899; SUSAN BOARDMAN, b.7-15-1901; ____ BOARDMAN, dau., b.4-30-1903; MARY BOARDMAN, b.9-6-1904.
(6) Children of WILLIAM BOARDMAN & CATHERINE ____:
WILLIAM BOARDMAN, b.9-8-1872; WILLIAM T.R. BOARDMAN, b.9-6-1874.
(7) ____ BOARDMAN, b.9-9-1910, dau. of HARRIS BOARDMAN & JULIET _____;
(8) JOHN W. BOARDMAN, b.5-11-1920, son of JOHN W. BOARDMAN and JENNIE C. ___;
IV. Providence, R.I. City Directories 1900-1912
(1) CHARLES W. BOARDMAN, mech. engr., 86 Weybosset, rooms 38 & 39: Appears in Directories for 1902-04, 1905?, 1906-07, 1908-11?, 1912.Note: Also in Providence City Directory 1902-04:George C. DARLING, watches & jewelry, 86 Weybosset, room 42A. Chas. W. Boardman's and Geo. C. Darling's businesses were at the same street address.Have seen a couple of other circumstantial instances where the BOARDMANS, BOARDWAYS, and DARLINGS were possibly connected.For instance, in the death records given above, Olive BOARDWAY's son SIMON BOARDWAY married GEORGIA DARLING in Maine 1918.
(2) BOARDMANs in the Providence City Directories 1904, 1906, 1908:EDITH S.(1904); HARRY H. or W. and JOHN B. both on Riverside St.; HENRY W.; HERBERT T. and HERMANN both at 34 Hanover; HOLLIS B. and LESTER W. both at 136 Larch (no Lester in 1906-07); PETER;SAMUEL W.; MRS. JOHN H.; JOHN J. (1907).Note: I'm not sure this is a complete list.