John Bowton

John Bowton (also John Bouton, John Boughton) (October 1636 – January 1707) was a founding settler of Norwalk, Connecticut. He served as a deputy of the General Assembly of the Colony of Connecticut from Norwalk in the sessions of October 1671, October 1673, May 1674, May 1675, October 1676, May and October 1677, May 1678, October 1679, May 1680, May 1681, May and October 1682. May 1683, and May and October 1685.

John Bowton
Deputy of the
General Assembly
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk[1]
In office
October 1671, October 1673, May 1674, May 1675, October 1676, May and October 1677, May 1678, October 1679, May 1680, May 1681, May and October 1682. May 1683, and May and October 1685  May 1686
Preceded byWalter Hoyt
Succeeded byJohn Platt
Personal details
BornOctober 1636
Hartford, Connecticut Colony
DiedJanuary 1707
Norwalk, Connecticut Colony
Resting placeEast Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Norwalk, Connecticut
Spouse(s)Abigail Marvin (m. January 1, 1657)[2][3]
ChildrenJohn, Matthew, Hannah, Joseph, Rachel, Abigail, Mary, Elizabeth[2]
ResidenceNorwalk, Connecticut Colony

He was the son of John Bouton and Alice Kellogg Bouton.

He is listed on the Founders Stone bearing the names of the founding settlers of Norwalk in the East Norwalk Historical Cemetery.

References

Preceded by
Walter Hoyt
Member of the
General Court
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk

October 1671, October 1673, May 1674, May 1675, October 1676, May and October 1677, May 1678, October 1679, May 1680, May 1681, May and October 1682. May 1683, and May and October 1685
Succeeded by
John Platt


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