BOVARD John, Esq.^[1]

1843 - 1922  (79 years)

• Name	BOVARD John
  Suffix	Esq.
  Birth	8 Jan 1843	Trentagh, Donegal, Ireland   [1, 2]
  	Address: Ballybolother
  Gender	Male
  Emigration	Aug 1866	Ireland   [1]
  _UID	4AC40D38EB9ED5118A064445535400008216
  Death	28 Oct 1922	Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, United States   [2]
  Burial	Aft 28 Oct 1922	Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, United States   [3]
  	(Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery.)
  		John & Amanda F. (Noyes) Bovard gravestone
  Notes	He was the first of his family to come to America. Just before leaving Ballybolother, Ireland for America, at the age of 23, he helped his father James re-roof the main barn on the family property with slate shingles. This stone barn with this same slate roof still stands today in very excellent condition.
  Person ID	I27418	Noyes Family Genealogy
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2010

  
  

  Father	BOVARD James,   b. 1809, Trentagh, Donegal, Ireland d. 31 Jul 1897, Ripley, Indiana, United States (Age 88 years)
  Mother	STEELE Ellen,   b. 1815, Gartan, Ireland d. 24 Jan 1898, Ripley, Indiana, United States (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	1839	Wilmington, New Castle, Deleware, United States   [1]
  Family ID	F33715	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	NOYES Amanda Fitz-alan,   b. 12 Aug 1845, Henderson, Illinois, United States d. 22 Feb 1920, Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, United States (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	15 Oct 1870	Belleview, Jefferson, Indiana, United States   [1]
  	(married by Rev. Beverly Vawter.)
  Children	1. BOVARD Harriet,   b. 15 Mar 1872, Rexville, Ripley, Indiana, United States d. 13 Mar 1918 (Age 45 years)   2. BOVARD James Henry,   b. 22 May 1873, Rexville, Ripley, Indiana, United States d. 5 Nov 1950 (Age 77 years)   3. BOVARD Amanda Jane,   b. 8 Sep 1874, Rexville, Ripley, Indiana, United States d. 2 Aug 1957 (Age 82 years)   4. BOVARD Zarissa,   b. 16 Aug 1878, Rexville, Ripley, Indiana, United States d. 1964 (Age 85 years)   5. BOVARD Emma Florence,   b. 31 Dec 1880, Rexville, Ripley, Indiana, United States d. 1967 (Age 86 years)   6. BOVARD John Russell,   b. 10 Sep 1885, Rexville, Ripley, Indiana, United States d. 31 May 1953 (Age 67 years)   7. BOVARD William Franklin,   b. 13 Feb 1888, Rexville, Ripley, Indiana, United States d. Oct 1969 (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F10801	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2024

  
  

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• Sources

  [S4959] Correspondence-Postal-Kyna Washburn, 30 Sep 2010. The Bovard Family History being a history of James and Ellen Bovard and their descendants [S586] Correspondence-Internet-Beryl (Groom) Hubbard, 19 Feb 1999 6:35 pm. [S3808] Internet-Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial #14547504.